Anton Fuhrmann was a senior researcher at VRVis from 2000-2024 in the Multiple Senses Group. In his research, he focused on Virtual Reality as well as Augmented Reality. He also teaches at TU Wien and FH Technikum.
Research interests
Extended Reality (XR, AR)
Virtual reality (VR)
Scientific visualization
Realistic real-time rendering
Human-computer interaction
Awards
VRVis is represented in the categories "Social Responsibility" and "Smart City and Infrastructure".
The eAward honors IT projects with the greatest customer benefit. The VRVis is nominated in three categories!
VRVis and dsts advisers to executives KEG received the "eAward 2011 Lower Austria" for their project "Virtual Reality Biofeedback Training.
VRVis is supporting Hage Sondermaschinenbau with its expertise in machine learning: Hage needs a monitoring system for spacious facilities to ensure that no people are within the machines' activity range. Thus, VRVis is testing the suitability of ML methods for safety in industrial environments.
Regular maintenance of the vehicles is necessary for safety in rail transport. When working on the train roof, technical personal might forget spare parts or tools. This can be dangerous when going at high speed. VRVis and Zugkraft-kN are designing a scanner for train roofs, automatically detecting this problem.