Markus Gross
Professor
Department of Computer Science
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich
Switzerland
Biography
Markus Gross is a Professor of Computer Science and the director of the Computer Graphics Laboratory of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) in Zürich since 1994. He received a degree in electrical and computer engineering and a Ph.D. on computer graphics and image analysis, both from the University of Saarbrucken, Germany. From 1990 to 1994 Dr. Gross worked for the Computer Graphics Center in Darmstadt, where he established and directed the Visual Computing Group. He has widely published and lectured on computer graphics and scientific visualization and he authored the book Visual Computing, Springer, 1994. Dr. Gross is a member of the ETH research and planning commissions.
Research Interest
Point based graphics, physics-based modeling, multiresolution analysis and virtual reality.