teaching
teaching portfolio and thesis supervision, including roles at TU Dresden and earlier experience at Sun Yat-sen University.
📚 Teaching Experience
I primarily serve as a teaching assistant across Human–Computer Interaction and Data Visualization courses at Technische Universität Dresden, supporting exercise design, grading, and mentoring. In addition, I independently delivered lectures on the topic of 3D & Spatial Interaction within Advanced User Interfaces during SS 2024 and SS 2025.
- Advanced User Interfaces (SS 2021, SS 2022, SS 2023, SS 2024, SS 2025)
- Data Visualization (WS 2020/2021, WS 2021/2022, WS 2022/2023)
- User Interface Engineering (WS 2024/2025)
- Interactive Multimedia Technologies (Seminar) (WS 2020/2021, WS 2023/2024, WS 2025/2026)
Previously, I was a teaching associate at Sun Yat-sen University, where I co-designed assignments and facilitated live sessions:
- New Media and User Research (Mar. 2018 – Jul. 2018)
- Media Co-Design (Sep. 2017 – Jan. 2018)
🎓 Thesis Supervision
My supervision and co-supervision span 24 theses across augmented reality, immersive analytics, multimodal interaction, and hybrid displays. I aim to mentor students through the full HCI research pipeline, from requirement elicitation and design concepts to prototyping and evaluation.
Diploma Theses (2)
- Lukas Stracke (2021–2022)
Design and Development of Hybrid Display Layout Strategies for Data Visualization and Exploration in Augmented Reality - Tino Helmig (2020–2021)
Combining Augmented Reality and Mobile Devices for the Immersive Exploration of Medical Data Visualizations
Master’s Theses (7)
- Julie Lucia Hildebrandt (2025)
Designing for Multi-View Immersive Presentations: Visibility and Perspective Management in Augmented Reality - Sivanon Visutarporn (2024)
Design and Development of Co-Located Immersive Presentation in Augmented Reality - Mark Abdelaziz (2023)
Design and Development of Visual Structures of Data-Driven Storytelling in Immersive Environments - Hjalmar Widengren (2023)
Placement Perception and Augmented Reality in An Office Setting - A Qualitative User Study - Mats Ole Ellenberg (2022)
Exploring Layout and Placement Strategies for Augmented Reality Visualization in Immersive Environments - Sebastian Kranz (2022)
Exploring Multimodal Interaction in Augmented Reality with a Spatially-Aware Mobile Device for Immersive Analytics - Julián Jesús Méndez Oconitrillo (2021)
Concepts for Interactively Exploring Information Flow and Design Options of Knowledge-Based Systems
Bachelor’s Theses (9)
- Weiyi Lyu (2025)
Exploring AI-Augmented Data Storytelling Creation - Dieter DreĂźler (2025)
Investigating the Level of Immersion for Collaborative Immersive Analytics - Benjamin Bogatsch (2025)
Exploring Interaction Techniques for Collaborative Mixed Reality Ideation Workspaces - Patrick Nierling (2024)
Natural Interaction for Exploring Immersive Data Stories - Amadeus Schröter (2023)
Supporting Presenters in Immersive Data Storytelling - Xiangyu Hou (2023)
Adaptive Visualizations for Orientation and Location Tasks Using AR - Marius Matzke (2023)
Traceability of Design Decisions via Interactive Visualization in Immersive Environments - Laura Tobisch (2022)
Trajectory Analysis with Info Visualizations as Labels in AR [🏅Best Thesis with Technische Visualistik Award] - Jingyan Xiedu (2021)
Authoring AR Visualizations with Mobile Devices
Student Research Project Theses (6)
- Timur Gildeev (2025)
Exploring What-If Scenarios in Immersive Data Stories - Lea Meding (2023)
Crafting and Designing Data-Driven Storytelling in Immersive Environments - Mark Abdelaziz (2023)
User-guided Immersive Storytelling - Xiao Cui (2021)
Support for Evaluation of Content Arrangement During Affinity Diagramming in Collaborative Multi-display Environments - Yushan Yang (2021)
Support for Evaluation of Content Arrangement During Affinity Diagramming in Collaborative AR Environments - Dennis Dimov (2020)
Visualizing Model Checking Results of Hyperproperties and Information Flow