Teaching

• Information Meeting on Visual Computing
  Monday, October 20, 2014 at 2:15 pm in E1.7, Room 0.01
  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.)
    
  • • Bildgebende Verfahren - Ultraschall (Ultrasound Imaging) (4 CP)
      Classroom lectures (2h) given by B. Kleffner
      Mon 18-20, Building A5.1, Room 1.22
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  • Classes on Image Analysis:
    (You need at least 9 graded CP from this category.)
    
  • • Differential Equations in Image Processing and Computer Vision (9 CP)
      Classroom lectures (4h) with tutorials (2h) given by J. Weickert
      Tue 10-12, Fri 10-12, Building E1.3, Lecture Hall 3
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    • Image Compression (6 CP)
      Classroom lectures (2h) with tutorials (2h) given by P. Peter and J. Weickert
      Thu 10-12, Building E1.3, Lecture Hall 3
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    • Advanced Image Analysis (6 CP)
      Classroom lectures (2h) with tutorials (2h) given by S. Hoffmann and J. Weickert
      Tue 8:30-10, Building E1.3, Lecture Hall 3
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    • Probabilistic Graphical Models and their Applications (6 CP)
      Classroom lectures (2h) with tutorials (2h) given by B. Schiele
      Wed 14-16, Building E1.4, Seminar Room 0.24
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    • Speech Technology - Pattern and Speech Recognition (6 CP)
      Classroom lectures (2h) with tutorials (2h) given by D. Klakow
      Tue 14-16, Building C7.2, Seminar Room 1.12
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  • 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
      Wed 16-18, Fri 8-10, Building E1.3, Lecture Hall 2
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    • Perception in Computer Graphics (3 CP)
      Classroom lectures (2h) given by T. Ritschel, K. Myszkowski and P. Didyk
      Mon 10-12, Building E1.4, Seminar Room 019
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  • Seminars:
    (You need at least 8 graded CP from this category.)
    
  • • Surface Processing: Theory and Applications (8 CP)
      Seminar given by M. Schmidt and J. Weickert
      Tue 16-18, Building E1.7, Room 410
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    • Tomography as an Inverse Rendering Problem (8 CP)
      Seminar given by P. Slusallek, T. Dahmen, B. Turonova and N. Marniok
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    • Egocentric Computer Vision (8 CP)
      Seminar given by A. Bulling and Y. Sugano
      Mon 10-12, Building E1.4, Room 633
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• Classes in Image Related Areas in Computer Science and Other Disciplines:
  (From this category you need 9 graded CP.)
• • Machine Learning (9 CP)
    Classroom lectures (4h) with tutorials (2h) given by M. Fritz and B. Andres
    Mon 16-18, Fri 14-16, Building E1.3, Lecture Hall 2
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  • Future Media Internet (9 CP)
    Classroom lectures (4h) with tutorials (2h) given by T. Herfet
    Tue 14-16, Wed 12-14, Building C6.3, Room 9.08
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  • Automatic Planning (9 CP)
    Classroom lectures (4h) with tutorials (2h) given by J. Hoffmann
    Mon 10-12, Tue 14-16, Building E1.3, Lecture Hall 3
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  • Telecommunications I (9 CP)
    Classroom lectures (4h) with tutorials (2h) given by T. Herfet
    Tue 12-14, Wed 8-10, Building E1.3, Lecture Hall 1
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  • IT Forensics (3 CP)
    Classroom lectures (2h) given by C. Sorge
    Mon 14-16, Building E1.3, Seminar Room 0.16
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  • Advanced Topics in Information Retrieval (6 CP)
    Classroom lectures (2h) with tutorials (2h) given by K. Berberich
    Mon 10-12 Building E1.4, Seminar Room 0.24
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  • Statistical Learning (5 CP)
    Classroom lectures (2h) with tutorials (1h) given by T. Lengauer
    Wed 10-12 Building E2.1, Seminar Room 0.07
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  • Consider also specialised classes in computational linguistics.

  
  
• 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 (3h) with tutorials (1h) given by L. Hoeltgen and J. Weickert
      Mon 14-16,Thu 12-14, Building E1.3, Lecture Hall 3
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    • PDE and Boundary-Value Problems (6 CP)
      Classroom lectures (3h) with tutorials (1h) given by D. Apushkinskaya
      Mon 12-14, Thu 8-10, Building E1.3, Lecture Hall 3
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    • Computer Algebra (9 CP)
      Classroom lectures (4h) with tutorials (2h) given by M. Sagraloff
      Mon 14-16, Wed 10-12, Building E1.3, Lecture Hall 1
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    • Integer Programming (5 CP)
      Classroom lectures (2h) with tutorials given by A. Karrenbauer
      Tue 14-16, Building E1.4, Room 024
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    • Theorie und Numerik von gewöhnlichen Differentialgleichungen (9 CP)
      Classroom lectures (4h) with tutorials (2h) given by S. Rjasanow
      Tue 8-10, Thu 14-16, Building E2.5, Lecture Hall 1
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    • Partielle Differentialgleichungen I (9 CP)
      Classroom lectures (4h) with tutorials (2h) given by M. Groves
      Mon 12-14, Fri 10-12, Building E2.4, Lecture Hall 4
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    • Numerik partieller Differentialgleichungen (9 CP)
      Classroom lectures (4h) with tutorials (2h) given by S. Rjasanow
      Tue 14-16, Building E2.4, Lecture Hall 4, Thu 8-10, Building E2.5, Lecture Hall 3
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    • Differentialgeometrie (9 CP)
      Classroom lectures (4h) with tutorials (2h) given by M. Fuchs
      Mon 12-14, Building E2.4, Seminar Room 10, Wed 10-12, Building E2.4, Lecture Hall 4
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    • Einführung in die Variationsrechnung (3 CP)
      Classroom lectures (2h) given by M. Bildhauer
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    • Theorie und Numerik von Integraltransformationen (9 CP)
      Classroom lectures (4h) with tutorials (2h) given by A. Louis
      Tue 12-14, Building E2.5, Lecture Hall 2, Thu 12-14, Building E2.4, Lecture Hall 4
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  • Classes in Computer Science:
    
  • • Algorithms and Data Structures (9 CP)
      Classroom lectures (4h) with tutorials (2h) given by M. Hoefer
      Mon 10-12, Wed 14-16, Building E1.3, Lecture Hall 1
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    • Computer Architecture 1 (9 CP)
      Classroom lectures (4h) with tutorials (2h) given by W. Paul
      Tue 8-10, Thu 12-14 Building E1.3, Lecture Hall 1
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    • Integer Programming (5 CP)
      Classroom lectures (2h) with tutorials given by A. Karrenbauer
      Tue 14-16, Building E1.4, Room 024
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    • Grundzüge von Algorithmen und Datenstrukturen (6 CP)
      Classroom lectures (2h) with tutorials (2h) given by R. Seidel
      (not for students with a B.Sc. in Computer Science)
      Thu 12-14, Building E2.2, Lecture Hall 0.01
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    • Programmierung 1 (9 CP)
      Classroom lectures (4h) with tutorials (2h) given by B. Finkbeiner
      (not for students with a B.Sc. in Computer Science)
      Tue 14-16, Thu 10-12, Building E2.2, Lecture Hall 0.01
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  • Classes in Mechatronics:
    
  • • Grundlagen der Signalverarbeitung (5 CP)
      Classroom lectures (2h) with tutorials (1h) given by D. Klakow
      Mon 10-13, Building A5.1, Lecture Hall 1 (1.03)
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  • Classes in Physics:
    
  • • Elementare Einführung in die Physik I (4 CP)
      Classroom lectures (2h) with tutorials (2h) given by F. Müller
      Wed 10-12, Building C6.4, Lecture Hall (0.10)
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• 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)
    

  • The International Office of Saarland University offers a number of foreign and 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.