Curriculum Vitae

Academic positions

Since 2019
Researcher, Human-Centered Ubiquitous Media group (Prof. Albrecht Schmidt), Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU Munich), Germany. Research on assistive augmented and mixed reality for people with visual impairments; teaching and thesis supervision (see Teaching & Supervision).

Education

2015 – 2018
M.Sc. Visual Computing, TU Darmstadt, Germany. Graduation grade: 1.2, with honors.
Thesis: “Integrating semantic information into visual odometry to improve the calculation of the camera path and to mitigate the scale and scale-drift problems”.
2011 – 2014
B.Sc. Mathematics, TU Darmstadt, Germany. Graduation grade: 1.8.
Thesis on the approximation of random fields with finite sums of random variables using the Karhunen-Loève expansion.
2002 – 2011
Abitur, Ernst-Ludwig-Schule, Bad Nauheim, Germany. Graduation grade: 1.2.

Further experience

2019
Supervision of a RISE internship of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD): “Augmenting cars and street crossings in VR”.
2014 – 2016
Teaching assistant, TU Darmstadt, for the lecture “Einführung in das wissenschaftlich-technische Programmieren” (introduction to scientific programming): practical lab in MATLAB, taught as a block course in three consecutive years.
2011
Software developer, inconso AG, Bad Nauheim (logistics management software): prototyping the integration of JasperReports and an LDAP server, and developing tools to improve the usability of the company build framework.

Academic service

Conference organization

Reviewing — journals

Reviewing — conferences