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Education

1994Diploma in Computer Science from the University of Stuttgart.
2000Dr.-Ing. from the University of Stuttgart, faculty of civil engineering and surveying (summa cum laude). Topic: "Three-dimensional building reconstruction from digital surface models and ground plans". Examiners: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dieter Fritsch, University of Stuttgart, Germany, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Armin Grün, ETH Zürich, Switzerland.

Career

1994-2000Scientific assistant at the Institute for Photogrammetry (ifp), University of Stuttgart (Prof. Fritsch).
1996-2000Leader of the Group “Optical Inspection” at the ifp.
Aug.-Nov. 1997Research stay at the National Research Council (NRC), Ottawa, Canada, Visual Information Technology Group, supervisor Dr. Sabry F. El-Hakim.
Nov. 2000- Sept. 2002Employed at the Robert Bosch GmbH, Hildesheim, Corporate Research and Development, Telematics, Wireless and Image Processing Systems.
Since 2001Lecturer at the Leibniz Universität Hannover.
Since Sept. 2002Leader of the junior research group “Automatic methods for the fusion, reduction and consistent combination of complex, heterogeneous geo-information” at the Institute of Cartography and Geoinformatics, Leibniz Universität Hannover.

Awards

September, 2001International Carl Pulfrich Preis 2001.
November, 2001Award for outstanding scientific accomplishments from the “Vereinigung von Freunden der Universität Stuttgart”.
September, 2005Hansa-Luftbild Preis, together with Dipl.-Ing. Carsten Hatger.
September, 2007Best paper award at the ISPRS Workshop "Laserscanning 2007", Espoo, Finland, together with Dipl.-Ing. Christoph Dold.