Matthias Niessner

Matthias Nießner
Born
CitizenshipGerman
Alma materUniversity of Erlangen-Nuremberg (2013)
Scientific career
FieldsComputer Graphics, Computer Vision
InstitutionsTechnical University of Munich (professor)
ThesisRendering Subdivision Surfaces using Hardware Tessellation (2013)
Doctoral advisorGünther Greiner
Websitewww.niessnerlab.org

Matthias Nießner (born 1986) is a German computer scientist, academic, and entrepreneur working in the fields of computer graphics and computer vision. He is a professor of Computer Science at the Technical University of Munich and leads the Visual Computing Lab. As a member of the Max Planck Center for Visual Computing and Communication Junior Research Group Program, he was a Visiting Assistant Professor at Stanford University, working in the lab of Pat Hanrahan.