Oliver Staadt

Oliver Staadt

Prof. Dr. sc. techn. ETH
My research interests include virtual and augmented reality, computer graphics, computer vision, and telepresence.

Towards an Augmented Reality System for Obstacle Avoidance in Agricultural Machinery

We present a work-in-progress AR system designed to support obstacle avoidance in agricultural vehicles. Static hazards such as wells, rocks, or ditches are often obscured by tall …

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MSc Lukas Görtz

Foveated Path Tracing with Configurable Sampling and Block-Based Rendering

Path tracing offers high-fidelity rendering but remains impractical for real-time applications due to slow convergence and noise. We present a dynamic foveated path tracing …

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MSc Bipul Mohanto

A Unified Real-Time Spatial and Chromatic Foveated Rendering in VR

We present a real-time, gaze-contingent foveated rendering framework for virtual reality (VR) that integrates variable rate shading (VRS), foveated mipmap, and foveated color …

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MSc Bipul Mohanto

GI Workshop 2025 on Virtual and Augmented Reality

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Assessing Photorealism of Rendered Objects in Real-World Images: A Transparent and Reproducible User Study

In an era where numerous studies claim to achieve almost photorealism with real-time automated environment capture, there is a need for assessments and reproducibility in this …

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MSc Sven Kluge

Towards Accelerating Real-Time Path Tracing with Foveated Framework

Path tracing is one of the most widespread rendering techniques for high-end graphics fidelity. However, the slow convergence time and presence of intensive noises make it …

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MSc Bipul Mohanto

Multi-Display Ray Tracing Framework

We present a framework that will provide a highly efficient and scalable multi-display ray-tracing based rendering system capable of utilizing multiple GPU devices to produce …

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A Foveated Framework to Accelerate Real-time Path Tracing

We developed a framework to accelerate real-time path tracing through foveated rendering, a robust technique that leverages human vision. Our dynamic foveated path-tracing …

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MSc Bipul Mohanto

An Integrative View of Foveated Rendering

Foveated rendering adapts the image synthesis process to the user's gaze. By exploiting the human visual system's limitations, in particular in terms of reduced acuity in …

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MSc Bipul Mohanto

The Effect of Spatial Reference on Visual Attention and Workload during Viewpoint Guidance in Augmented Reality

Considering human capability for spatial orientation and navigation, the visualization used to support the localization of off-screen targets inevitably influences the …

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Dr.-Ing. Daniela Markov-Vetter

Virtual Lenses as Embodied Tools for Immersive Analytics

Interactive lenses are useful tools for supporting the analysis of data in different ways. Most existing lenses are designed for 2D visualization and are operated using standard …

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MSc Sven Kluge

Virtual Lenses as Embodied Tools for Immersive Analytics

Interactive lenses are useful tools for supporting the analysis of data in different ways. Most existing lenses are designed for 2D visualization and are operated using standard …

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MSc Sven Kluge

Task Dependent Group Coupling and Territorial Behavior on Large Tiled Displays

Large display environments are highly suitable for immersive analytics. They provide enough space for effective co-located collaboration and allow users to immerse themselves in …

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Dr.-Ing. Anton Sigitov

Enhancement of Pointing Towards Non-Haptic Augmented Reality Interfaces by Increasing the Arm Position Sense

Interactive user interfaces in head-mounted Augmented Reality environments are not always projected onto a physical surface. However, operating such free-floating interfaces by …

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Dr.-Ing. Daniela Markov-Vetter