Dr Didier Stricker

About

Didier Stricker is Professor in computer science at the University of Kaiserslautern and Scientific Director at the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI GmbH) in Kaiserslautern, where he leads the research department „Augmented Vision”. Between 2011-2016 he acted as honorary CEO of the International Network, GraphicsMedia.net, which includes prestigious organizations in the area of computer vision and graphics, i.e. Hasso-Plattner-Institute, Fraunhofer HHI, VicomTech, GraphiTech, CCG and Mivtech. Didier Stricker studied in France (INPG, Grenoble) and Germany (Technical University Karlsruhe). From 1993 to 1996, he worked at the Institute for Robotics and at the Research Center for Information Processing and Pattern Recognition (FIM-FGAN). In 1997 he joined the Fraunhofer Institute for Computer Graphics (Fraunhofer IGD) and started first works in Augmented Reality. In this context, he focused on visual tracking and visualization with see-through stereo HMD.