On September, 22nd of 2016 the 7th Symposium on Agricultural Sciences of the Hans Eisenmann Center of the Technical University of Munich took place at the Department of Life Sciences in Weihenstephan. The topic of the event was “Digital Farming: Big Data – Smart Data – Data… [read more]

The Chair of Geoinformatics is going to support the "Climathon" in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London. The Climathon is a 24-hour hackathon organised by Climate-KIC to develop ideas and innovative solutions for the challanges and impacts associated with climate change in our… [read more]

On 13-14 October 2016, the Chair of Geoinformatics at TUM hosted the 1st joint SIG 3D and OGC workshop on the development of a CityGML ADE for utility networks (UtilityNetworkADE) which allows for integrating CityGML based building models with the urban supply and disposal… [read more]

On September 27-28, 2016, Kanishk Chaturvedi and Zhihang Yao followed the invitation of Prof. Jantien Stoter and held a two-day course on the 3DCityDB and the browser-based 3D geovisualization in the 3DViz 2016 workshop at TU Delft. We have now published the course materials… [read more]

Today, the Chair of Geoinformatics of Technical University Munich (TUM) has, together with our development partners virtualcitySYSTEMS and M.O.S.S., finalized and released the new version 3.3 of the 3DCityDB. The 3D City Database is an Open Source software suite featuring… [read more]

The proposal by Chair of Geoinformatics called "Dynamizers" has been accepeted by OGC Future Cities Pilot Phase 1 (FCP1). FCP1 is an initiative by Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC), which aims at demonstrating and enhancing the ability of spatial data infrastructures to support… [read more]

Wolfgang Zahn (second from right) won the Runder Tisch GIS e.V. Geoinformatics Award with his Master's Thesis. The award worth 2000€ was granted on February 24th during the opening event of the Münchner GI-Runde 2016. His work, developed at the Chair of Geoinformatics during… [read more]

Our team at the Chair of Geoinformatics of Technische Universität München (TUM) has created and published a virtual 3D city model of New York City (NYC) that can freely be download from our project homepage. Also an Open Source 3D web viewer is provided allowing immediate… [read more]

The 3DCityDB Webclient developed by the Chair of Geoinformatics has been featured as a showcase on the homepage of Cesium. For more information and details, please refer to the web page at following link: https://cesiumjs.org/demos/3DCityDB.html Cesium Virtual Globe is an Open… [read more]

The 3DCityDB Webclient developed at the Chair of Geoinformatics won the first price in the 'Best Students Contribution' of the 'Web3D city modeling competition' (http://web3d2015.web3d.org/competition.html) under the annual ACM SIGGRAPH Web3D Conference. From all nine submitted… [read more]