Back in 2009 I have attended the first Devmania conference. The Devmania is the successor of the famous Dusmania conference of hobby and indie game developers, and there were a lot of interesting people and cool talks. I decided to get over myself and give a talk on my passion: User Experience Design. So I [...]
Monthly Archives: July 2011
Pencilcase on a birthday party
Interesting alternative to rock concert photos. Yesterday my favorite local band from Aachen was playing on a pretty big private birthday party. Energy saving garden lamps instead of an array of 500W concert lamps, and a relaxed acoustified set instead of rock action. But still Pencilcase was awesome and I even got a few nice [...]
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Talk: Progressive Photon Mapping
A few weeks ago I had to give a talk at the seminar of the computer graphics and multimedia institute of Prof. Leif Kobbelt. He chose the topic Progressive Photon Mapping for me and it turned out to be a really interesting technique for global illumination. I used my usual presentation template as I really [...]
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Interactive Particle Tracing for Ventricular Assist Devices
This was one of my first big projects during my work at the Virtual Reality Group RWTH-Aachen. The DeBakey ventricular assist device (VAD) is basically a blood pump which is implanted on a human heart and the big challenge for engineers is to provide a pump layout that does as little damage to the [...]