Dr. Simon Völker

Head of the Study Center Computer Science

Mail: voelker@cs.rwth-aachen.de
Phone: +49 241 80 21058

Ahornstraße 55, building E3
D-52074 Aachen / Germany

I am head of the Computer Science Study Center and coordinator of the Examination Committee for Computer Science at RWTH Aachen University.

I am also an Affiliated Researcher at the Media Computing Group of the RWTH Aachen. Between 2016 and 2020, I was deputy chair of the Media Computing Group. My research area is Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) and I mainly work on mobile interactions, ubiquitous computing, personal fabrication, touch input, interactive surfaces, and tangible user interfaces.

I am in charge of the following responsibilities:

  • Examination board computer science
  • Coordination of the teaching of the computer science department

Students can submit requests to the Computer Science Examination Board via web form.

Teaching

I am offering lecture, seminar and practical courses in the field of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI):

Summer semester 2023

Game Development Lab

Bachelor Hands-On Lab

Winter semester 22/23

Interactive Game Developing Lab​

Master Hands-On Lab

Introduction to computer science

Lecture

Summer semester 2022

Interactive Game Developing Lab​

Master Hands-On Lab

Interactions Lab

Bachelor Hands-On Lab

Winter semester 21/22

Interactive Game Developing Lab​

Master Hands-On Lab

3D Modeling and Shape Analysis Seminar

Seminar

Theses

I offer bachelor and master theses in the field of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI). I am always looking for motivated and dedicated students who are interested in writing their master or bachelor thesis in the field of Human-Computer Interaction. If you are interested, send me an email with a short resume, including a grade transcript, your skills, and information about any projects you have worked on at the university or outside, especially those related to Human-Computer Interaction.

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