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• Information Meeting on Visual Computing
  Monday, October 18, at 14:15 pm in E1.1, Room 306.
  All Visual Computing students and other interested people are welcome.
  

The number of required credit points (CP) at the beginning of each category refers to the entire study period of four semesters.

• Classes from the Core Areas of Visual Computing:
  (From this category you need 53 CP with at least 35 graded CP.)
  
  • Classes on Image Acquisition and Geometric Foundations:
    (You need at least 4 CP from this category.)
    
    • Introduction to Image Acquisition Methods (4 CP)
      Classroom lectures (2h) given by O. Vogel
      We 16-18, Building E1.1, Room 3.06

    • Ultraschall-Messtechnik (Ultrasound Measurement Technologies) (4 CP)
      Classroom lectures (2h) given by R. Lemor
      Mo 16:30-18, Building A5.1, Room -1.22

  • Classes on Image Analysis:
    (You need at least 9 graded CP from this category.)
    
    • Image Processing and Computer Vision (9 CP)
      Classroom lectures (4h) with tutorials (2h) given by A. Bruhn
      Tu 14-16, Th 12-12, Building E1.3, Lecture Hall 002

    • Correspondence Problems in Computer Vision (6 CP)
      Classroom lectures (2h) with tutorials (2h) given by H. Zimmer
      We, 14-16, Building E1.3, Lecture Hall 003

    • Image and Video Compression (6 CP)
      Classroom lectures (2h) with tutorials (2h) given by C. Schmaltz
      Mo, 14-16, Building E1.3, Lecture Hall 3

    • Pattern and Speech Recognition (6 CP)
      Classroom lectures (2h) with tutorials (2h) given by D. Klakow
      Tu 14-16, Building C7.2, Seminar Room

  • Classes on Image Synthesis:
    (You need at least 9 graded CP from this category.)
    
    • Computer Graphics (9 CP)
      Classroom lectures (4h) with tutorials (2h) given by P. Slusallek and V. Pegoraro
      Mo, We 14-16, Building E1.3, Lecture Hall 001

    • Special Topics in Scientific Visualization (3 CP)
      Classroom lectures (2h) given by J. Krüger
      We 14-16, Building E 1.3, Lecture Hall 001

  • Seminars:
    (You need at least 8 graded CP from this category.)
    
    • Recent Advances in Image Processing and Computer Vision (8 CP)
      Seminar given by M. Breuß and J. Weickert
      Tu, 16-18, Building E1.1, Room 306

    • Seminar on Texture Synthesis and Analysis Techniques for Images and 3D Geometry - from Automatic Photo Retouch to Inverse Procedural Modeling (8 CP)
      Seminar given by M. Wand
      Block seminar February 21st to 25th 2011, Campus E 1 4 (MPI Building), Room 024

    • Research Topics in Computational Photography (8 CP)
      Seminar given by I. Ihrke
      Mo 16-18, Building E1.7, Room 001

    • Recent Topics in Computergraphics and Visualization (8 CP)
      Seminar given by J. Krüger
      see webpage for more information

  • The Digital Video Broadcasting Project (8 CP)
    Seminar given by T. Herfet
    for more information, see the webpage of the course

  
  
• Classes in Image Related Areas in Computer Science and Other Disciplines:
  (From this category you need 9 graded CP.)
  • Telecommunications I (9 CP)
    Classroom lectures (4h) with tutorials (2h) given by T. Herfet
    Tu, We 8-10, Building E1.3, Lecture Hall 001

  • Machine Learning (9 CP)
    Classroom lectures (4h) with tutorials (2h) given by M. Hein
    Mo, 10.15-12, Building E1.3, Lecture Hall 003, and Fr, 10.15-12, E1 3, Building E1.3, Lecture Hall 001

  • Future Media Internet (FMI) (Video- and Audiotransport - A New Paradigm) (9 CP)
    Classroom lectures (4h) with tutorials (2h) given by T. Herfet
    Tu, We 12-14, Building E1.3, Lecture Hall 003

  • Text to Speech Synthesis (3 CP)
    Classroom lectures (2h) with tutorials (2h) given by B. Möbius
    We 16-18, Building E1.3, Lecture Hall 001

  • Mathematische Methoden der Bildrekonstruktion (9 CP)
    Classroom lectures (4h) with tutorials (2h) given by A. Louis
    Tu 14-16, Building E1.3, Lecture Hall 001, Th 8-10, Building E1.3, Lecture Hall 003

  • Zerstörungsfreie Prüfverfahren Teil II
    Classroom lectures (2h) given by C. Boller
    Prospective Th 8:30-10, Building E3.1, Seminar Room,
    beginning in october

  • Praktikum Zerstörungsfreie Prüfverfahren Teil II
    Block course in the lecture-free period given by U. Rabe
    IZFP, Campus E3.1, begin is in february

  
  
• Supplementary Classes (to Fill Your Personal Gaps of Knowledge):
  (From this category you need 18 CP with at least 9 graded CP.)
  Depending on your background, not all selections may be allowed. Please make sure that the lectures you attend do extend your knowledge, and do not hesitate to consult us in case of doubts.
  • Classes in Mathematics:
    
    • Convex Analysis for Image Processing (6 CP)
      Classroom lectures (2h) with tutorials (2h) given by S. Setzer
      Mo, Th 16-18, Building E1.3, Lecture Hall 001

    • Numerical Algorithms for Visual Computing II (6 CP)
      Classroom lectures (2h) with tutorials (2h) given by M. Breuß
      We, Fr 10-12, Building E1.3, Lecture Hall 003

    • Computational Methods for Inverse Problems (3 CP)
      Classroom lectures (2h) given by A. Lakhal
      We 10-12, Building E2.4, Seminar Room 7
      Attention:The time of this course has changed again!

    • Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations (6 CP)
      Classroom lectures (4h) with tutorials (2h) given by F. Kemm
      We 14-16, Building E2.4, Seminar Room 7

    • Theorie und Numerik Gewöhnlicher Differentialgleichungen (9 CP)
      Classroom lectures (4h) with tutorials (2h) given by A. Louis
      Tu 8-10, Th 14-16, Building E1.3, Lecture Hall 002

    • Partielle Differentialgleichungen I (9 CP)
      Classroom lectures (4h) with tutorials (2h) given by M. Groves
      Mo, Th 12-14, Building E2.4, Lecture Hall IV

    • Stochstische Numerik (9 CP)
      Classroom lectures (4h) with tutorials (2h) given by S. Rjasanow
      Di 8-10, Th 14-16, Building E1.3, Lecture Hall 001

    • Freie Randwertprobleme (4 CP)
      Classroom lectures (2h) with tutorials given by D. Apushkinskaya
      Di 12-14, Building E2.4, Lecture Hall IV

    • Stochastik (9 CP)
      Classroom lectures (4h) with tutorials (2h) given by H. Zähle
      Mo 14-16, We 8-10, Building E2.4, Lecture Hall IV

  • Classes in Computer Science:
    
    • Optimization II: Approximation and Online Algorithms (9CP)
      Classroom lectures (4h) with tutorials (2h) given by K. Mehlhorn, C.-C. Huang, and R. van Stee
      Tu 10-12, Th 12-14, Building E1.4, Lecture Room 023

    • Models of Computation: An Algorithmic Perspective (9CP)
      Classroom lectures (4h) with tutorials (2h) given by K. Mehlhorn, K. Panagiotou, and R. Spöhel
      Mo 14-16, Th 14-16, Building E1.4, Lecture Room 0.24

    • Embedded Systems (9 CP)
      Classroom lectures (4h) with tutorials (2h) given by R. Wilhelm and C. Steger
      Tu 10-12, Th 14-16, Building E1.3, Lecture Hall 003

    • Grundzüge von Algorithmen und Datenstrukturen (6 CP)
      Classroom lectures (2h) with tutorials (1h) given by M. Bläser
      Th 12-14, Building E1.3, Lecture Hall 002

    • Programmierung 2 (9 CP)
      Classroom lectures (4h) with tutorials (2h) given by S. Hack
      Mo 14-16, Building E1.3, Lecture Hall 002, and Th 14-16, Building E2.2, Lecture Hall

  • Classes in Mechatronics:
    
    • Grundlagen der Signalverarbeitung (5 CP)
      Classroom lectures (2h) with tutorials (1h) given by D. Klakow
      Mo 10-12, Building A5.1, Lecture Hall -1.03

  • Classes in Physics:
    
    • Elementare Einführung in die Physik I (4 CP)
      Classroom lectures (2h) with tutorials (2h) given by R. Birringer
      We 10-12, Building C6.4, Großer Hörsaal (0.12)

  
  
• Additional Classes:
  (From this category you need 10 CP. Work as a tutor is accepted for at most 4 CP, and language classes for at most 6 CP.)
  
  • Work as a tutor (4 CP)
    

  • German as a Foreign Language for CS Students (6 CP)
    Lectures (4h) offered by the Max Planck Institute for Computer Science

  • English as a Foreign Language for CS Students (6 CP)
    Lectures (4h) offered by the Max Planck Institute for Computer Science

  • The International Office of Saarland University offers a number of German language courses.

  • Classes on other foreign languages are offered by the Language Center.

  • Any of the classes of the first three categories.

  • Classes in humanities (cognitive science, etc.) after approval in advance.

  A detailed description of the contents of these classes can be found in our Handbook of Module Descriptions.

  The campus map may help you to localise the individual buildings.
  If you spot some errors or have proposals for adding additional classes to this list, please contact Joachim Weickert.
  
  
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