HEX-Lab @ IEEE VR 2026

We are extremely happy to announce that we will contribute to multiple papers at IEEE VR 2026 in Daegu, South Korea. Looking forward to presenting our work and discussing the latest advances with the immersive technologies community. See you in Daegu!

We have Constantin Kleinbeck presenting: Hybrid Foveated Path Tracing with Peripheral Gaussians for Immersive Anatomy. On this paper Constantin Kleinbeck (HEX, TUM) worked with Luisa Theelke (HEX, TUM), Hannah Schieber (HEX, TUM), Ulrich Eck (CAMP, TUM), Rüdiger von Eisenhart-Rothe (TUM University Hospital), and Daniel Roth (HEX, TUM)

We have Shyiu Li presenting: MultiCam: On-the-fly Multi-Camera Pose Estimation Using Spatiotemporal Overlaps of Known Objects, accepted as TVCG paper. On this paper Shiyu Li (HEX, TUM) worked with Hannah Schieber (HEX, TUM), Kristoffer Waldow (TH Köln, HEX, TUM), Julian Kreimeier (HEX, TUM), Benjamin Busam (TUM), and Daniel Roth (HEX, TUM)

We have Kristoffer Waldow presenting: Evaluating Cutout Rendering Techniques for Pass-Through Embodiment Using a Real-Mirror Metaphor On this paper Kristoffer Waldow (TH Köln, HEX, TUM) worked with Arnulph Fuhrmann (TH Köln, HEX, TUM), and Daniel Roth (HEX, TUM)

Furthermore, Kristoffer Waldow shows a demo: Seeing the Real Me: Experiencing Real-Body Pass-Through Embodiment and Interaction On this paper Kristoffer Waldow worked with Arnulph Fuhrmann (TH Köln, HEX, TUM), and Daniel Roth (HEX, TUM)

and Prof. Danny Schott presenting: The Influence of Environmental Fidelity on Virtual Presence, Intrinsic Motivation, Cognitive Load and Learning Outcomes in Medical VR, accepted as TVCG paper. On this paper Danny Schott (Magdeburg-Stendal University of Applied Sciences, Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg) worked with Matthias Kunz, Claudia Schrader, Elias Ringler, Alexander Schwadtke, Jonas Mandel, Patrick Müller, Constantin Kleinbeck (HEX, TUM), Daniel Roth (HEX, TUM), Anne Albrecht, Rüdiger C. Braun-Dullaeus, and Christian Hansen