Visiting Professor
CurrentPart-time visiting Professor appointment on media processing.
Jul 2013 - Present
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Pilot on the journey to Spatial Computing and Generative AI.
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University of Surrey
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Pilot on the journey to Spatial Computing and Generative AI.
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Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany
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Oliver Grau is listed as Pilot on the journey to Spatial Computing and Generative AI. at University of Surrey, based in Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Oliver Grau.
Oliver Grau previously worked as Visiting Professor at University Of Surrey and Visiting senior research fellow (part-time attachment) at University Of Surrey. Oliver Grau holds Phd (Dr.-Ing.), Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering from Universität Hannover.
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A dedicated research manager and leader with more than two decades of expertise in computer vision, media and new user experiences. Proven track record from visionary research to innovative industry solutions, paired with entrepreneurship. A visionary leader with strong publication record and passion for pushing boundaries of visual computing and AI technology for real world applications in industry.Oliver is currently working for Intel Labs in Germany on systems for the validation of AI and machine learning functions for automated driving and innovative VR/XR experiences. Previously he was the operational director of the Intel Visual Computing Institute in Saarbrücken, Germany. This role included defining and implementation of Intel-funded research projects executed by academical partners and alignment of these with Intel's business needs. Prior to his work for Intel he worked as a Lead Technologist for BBC R&D in London, UK on computer vision projects for innovative media production systems.His research interests include AI, Visual Computing, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, New user experiences, media production, VR/AR and innovative industrial applications.He is a regular contributor to corporate innovation actions and knowledge management. Further, he contributes as an expert of the European Commission and national funding bodies to strategic research agendas and project reviews. He was also elected into the ACM Europe Council and is a visiting professor of Surrey University, UK.Specialties: - International research network- experience in: Automotive industry, visual media production, broadcast systems, industrial computer vision- innovative tools and systems, computer vision, computer graphics, Augmented and Virtual Reality- End-to-end visual computing infrastructure- leading interdisciplinary teams, more than 20 collaborative projects
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9 roles · 35 years
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Jan 2011 - Jun 2013
Research Manager, Principal Investigator
Research on visual computing, Synthetic data generation for AI validation, towards safe automated driving. Innovative service-based infra-structures for XR and audiovisual experiences.
Sep 2018 - Dec 2023
Automated Driving Group
System architect and technology leader simulation systems for validation of automated driving. Scalable HPC solutions.External projects, Deep Learning + AI for automated driving.
Jul 2017 - Sep 2018
Associated Director Intel Visual Computing Institute
Director of Operations Intel Visual Computing Institute at Saarland University Campus, Germany- Definition and implementation of research projects based on business needs, executed by academical partners.- Alignment of projects with Intel business units and technology transfer.- Principal investigator of several projects on visual computing. - Visual.
Oct 2012 - 2017
Lead Technologist
Leading work on innovative tools for visual media production, involving computer vision and computer graphics techniques. This included work on immersive virtual production systems (in IST-ORIGAMI project), free-viewpoint visualisation of sport scenes (project lead in TSB-funded iview project) and web-delivery of free-viewpoint experiences (this work won.
Apr 2000 - Sep 2012
Research Scientist
Leading a research team consisting of five engineers and film artists with the goal to develop tools for the integration of virtual objects into real scenes for film and TV productions.
1997 - 2000
~3 yrs
Research Assistant
Several research projects for companies (including Bosch, Siemens, German Telecom), the DFG (German research foundation) and EU (ACTS-PANORAMA) in the field of industrial image processing and knowledge-based 3D scene reconstruction.
1991 - 1997
~6 yrs
Co-Founder And Co-Owner
Dimension Gmbh
Start-up company for image-based 3D scanner.
1995 - 1999
~4 yrs
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Oliver Grau education
Phd (Dr.-Ing.), Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
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Gymnasium Isernhagen
Phd, Ee, Communications
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Oliver Grau is based in Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany while working with University of Surrey.
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Oliver Grau has worked for University Of Surrey, Intel Labs, Intel Corporation, Bbc, and Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany.
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