Through the teaching offerings of the Data Analysis and Visualization Research Group (DBVIS) at the University of Konstanz, students acquire hands-on knowledge in data analysis, machine learning, and data visualization. Below you will find the regular courses offered by the Keim research group. In this way, we optimally prepare students for a career in industry and research.
TEACHING IN THE WINTER TERM
Applications for Powerwall and Virtual Reality Environments
In this course, you’ll use advanced technology to create innovative visualizations, analysis techniques, and interaction methods for real-world datasets.
Geographic Information Systems
Handling geodata, spatial indexing, and core GIS concepts with a focus on analysis, performance evaluation, and developing tailored solutions.
Data Mining - Basic Concepts
Fundamental theory and practical experience in data analysis, focusing on understanding and evaluating basic analysis algorithms.
Data Visualization - Advanced Topics
Fundamental theory and practical experience in data analysis, focusing on understanding and evaluating basic analysis algorithms.
TEACHING IN THE SUMMER TERM
Data Visualization - Basic Concepts
Introduction to data visualization focusing on fundamentals, perception, design principles, and basic techniques for various data types.
Multimedia Retrieval - Basic Concepts
Fundamentals of similarity modeling and feature extraction in multimedia databases, focusing on image retrieval and the application and optimization of related algorithms.
Programming Workshop 2
Support with programming problems or difficulties. No solutions are provided, only advisory assistance.
Schlüsselkompetenzen der Informatik
Introduction to text processing with LaTeX, introduction to Unix, and an overview of common tools and editors.
Applied Visual Analytics
Team-based work on complex datasets to develop an interactive visualization tool for the VAST Challenge and showcase analytical skills.