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From March 28 to 29, 2022, the conference "Münchner GI-Runde 2022", jointly organized by the Round Table GIS e.V. and the Chair of Geoinformatics, took place in an online format. About 200 participants from science, industry and public administration took the opportunity to…

We are pleased to welcome our new staff member Joseph Gitahi at the Chair of Geoinformatics. Mr. Gitahi completed a bachelor's degree in Earth Sciences at Maseno University in Kenya, as well as a master's degree in Photogrammetry and Geoinformatics at the Stuttgart University of…

We are pleased to welcome our new staff member Medhini Heeramaglore at the Chair of Geoinformatics. Ms. Heeramaglore completed a bachelor's degree in Architecture at Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture and Fine Arts University in Hyderabad, India, as well as a master's degree in…

The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) published the new version 3.0 of the international OGC standard CityGML on 13 September 2021. The Chair of Geoinformatics at the Technical University of Munich played a leading role in the development of the new CityGML version. In…

The Chair of Geoinformatics has been awarded the contract for the scientific support of the City of Munich in the creation of the city's digital twin. The digital twin Munich will be developed within the framework of the project "Digital Twin Munich" funded by the Federal…

The team of the Chair is pleased to welcome Murat Kendir as a new staff member. Mr. Kendir studied Geomatics and Geographic Information Technologies at Istanbul Technical University. Since July, he is conducting research within the PLIMOS project and is, among other aspects,…

We are pleased to welcome our new staff members Marija Knezevic and Benedikt Schwab at the Chair of Geoinformatics. Ms. Knezevic studied geodesy and geoinformatics at the University of Zagreb in the Bachelor as well as in the Master. Since March 1st, she is conducting research…

The Chair of Geoinformatics has vacancies for the following positions to be filled as soon as possible (please follow the links below for further information): Researcher / PhD Candidate (f/m/d) 100%, Vehicle Sensor Simulation with Semantic 3D City Models Researcher /…

In the Geomass Data project, the processing of geomass data in the cloud with Docker containers was demonstrated using the example of a solar potential analysis with vegetation model for the entire Munich city area. The results can be viewed in a 3D online demo.

The Chair of Geoinformatics, in cooperation with the Leibnitz Institute for Ecological and Regional Development (IöR) and Fraunhofer ISE, has determined the theoretical area potential of building facades throughout Germany. At 12,000 square kilometres, it is twice as large as the…