Scholar
Helmut Pottmann
Google Scholar ID: L5IgnDMAAAAJ
TU Wien
Citations & Impact
Citations
5,435
H-index
37
i10-index
115
Publications
20
Co-authors
22
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Contact
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Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (2018); Eurographics Outstanding Technical Contributions Award (2018); Pierre Bezier Award of the Solid Modeling Association (2018); John Gregory Award for outstanding contributions in geometric modeling (2008); John von Neumann Visiting Professor, Department of Mathematics, TU Munich, Fall semester 2015/16; Gauss Lectureship of the German Mathematical Society (DMV), Munich, January 2017; Books: Architectural Geometry (English and German editions), Computational Line Geometry (English and Softcover editions).
Research Experience
- Director, Center for Geometric Modeling and Scientific Visualization, KAUST, Saudi-Arabia; Visiting Chair Professor, Dept. of Computer Science, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, 3/04 - 4/04, 5/04 - 6/04; Key Researcher, Competence Center 'Advanced Computer Vision', Vienna, since 7/00; Adjunct Professor, University of California, Davis, USA, since 6/99; Director, Institute of Geometry, Vienna University of Technology, 10/94-5/97; Professor of Geometry, Vienna University of Technology, since 3/92; Associate Professor of Mathematics, University of Hamburg, Germany, 4/91 - 2/92; Visiting Associate Professor of Computer Science, Purdue University, USA, 8/90 - 4/91; Visiting Associate Professor of Computer Science, University Kaiserslautern, Germany, 7/89 - 6/90; Research stay, Center of Applied Mathematics, Darmstadt University of Technology, Germany, 4/89 - 6/89; Assistant Professor, Institute of Geometry, Vienna University of Technology, 10/88 - 4/91; Habilitation in `Geometry', Vienna University of Technology, 4/86; 'Universitätsassistent', Institute of Geometry, TU Wien, 5/82 - 10/88.
Education
- Dr. techn. in Mathematics, Vienna University of Technology, 6/83; 'Mag. rer. nat.' (comparable to M.S.) in Mathematics, Vienna University of Technology, 4/82; Study of Mathematics and Descriptive Geometry, Vienna University of Technology, 9/77-6/83.
Background
- Research interests include industrial geometry, architectural geometry, discrete differential geometry, relations between geometry, numerical analysis and approximation theory, computer-aided geometric design, geometric modeling and computer vision, applications of geometry in manufacturing, kinematical geometry and robot kinematics.
