Georg Zotti

Georg Zotti was employed here from February 2002 until August 2007.

Some of this information might be out of date.

Function

Researcher

Research Work

ASH -- Access to Scientific Space Heritage: Virtual Reality Model of the Solar System (2000-2002; website no longer available)
RealReflect (April 2002-December 2004; website no longer available)
SkyDome (2005-2007)
See my full publication list

Interests

Cultural Heritage

Archaeology
astronomical connections
virtual reconstruction

Physically correct rendering
Atmospheric effects
Virtual Reality

Hobbies

Astronomy
- WAA Wiener Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Astronomie
- Österreichischer Astronomischer Verein
- Urania software for HP48/HP49 calculators
- Eclipse Tours: WAA/Zambia 2001, 2005, 2006
- History of astronomy, Archeo- and Ethnoastronomy, old astronomy books and instruments (Astrolabes, Quadrants, ...)
- Astrophotography
- Space Art
Photography (landscape, nature)
PostScript graphics programming & High Quality Typesetting (LaTeX)
Modelling (mostly spacecraft, but no more time for that)

Publications

31 Publications found:

Image	Bib Reference	Publication Type
2019
	Georg Zotti, Florian Schaukowitsch, Michael Wimmer , Wolfgang Neubauer Virtual Archaeoastronomy: Stellarium for Research and Outreach In Archaeoastronomy in the Roman World (Proceedings 16th Conference of the Italian Society for Archaeoastronomy), pages 187-205. March 2019.	Conference Paper
2017
	Georg Zotti, Florian Schaukowitsch, Michael Wimmer Beyond 3D Models: Simulation of Temporally Evolving Models in Stellarium Mediterranean Archaeology and Archaeometry, 18(4):501-506, September 2017. [paper]	Journal Paper with Conference Talk
	Georg Zotti, Florian Schaukowitsch, Michael Wimmer The Skyscape Planetarium Culture and Cosmos, 21(1):269-281, 2017. [paper]	Journal Paper with Conference Talk
2007
	Georg Zotti Measuring Light Pollution with a Calibrated High Dynamic Range All-Sky Image Acquisition System In DARKSKY2007 - 7th European Symposium for the Protection of the Night Sky. October 2007.	Conference Paper
	Georg Zotti Tangible Heritage: Production of Astrolabes on a Laser Engraver In EG2007 Cultural Heritage Papers, pages 41-48 (colorplate:p60). September 2007. [paper]	Conference Paper
	Georg Zotti, Alexander Wilkie , Werner Purgathofer A Critical Review of the Preetham Skylight Model In WSCG , pages 23-30. January 2007.	Conference Paper
	Georg Zotti Computer Graphics in Historical and Modern Sky Observations Supervisor: Werner Purgathofer , Alexander Wilkie Duration: January 2005 — November 2007 [pdf]	PhD-Thesis
	Attila Neumann, Alessandro Artusi, László Neumann, Georg Zotti, Werner Purgathofer Accurate Display Gamma Functions based on Human Observation Color Research & Applications, 32(4):310-319, 2007.	Journal Paper (without talk)
	Paul Beck, Georg Zotti Licht aus der Finsternis, 2007, Stift Melk	Invited Talk
2006
	Georg Zotti, Alexander Wilkie , Werner Purgathofer Using Virtual Reconstructions in a Planetarium for Demonstrations in Archaeo-Astronomy In Third Central European Multimedia and Virtual Reality Conference (Proc. CEMVRC2006), pages 43-51. November 2006.	Conference Paper
	Georg Zotti A Sky Dome Visualisation for Identification of Astronomical Orientations Information Visualization, 2006(5):152-166, 2006. [Steinabrunn Stone Age Sky]	Journal Paper (without talk)
	Georg Zotti Zur astronomischen Orientierung der Kreisgrabenanlagen Niederoesterreichs, 9. November 2006-11. November 2006, Berlin, Museum fuer Ur- und Fruehgeschichte (Museum for Pre- and Early History)	Invited Talk
2005
	Georg Zotti Kalender der Steinzeit Archäologie in Deutschland, 2005(6):27-27, November 2005.	Journal Paper (without talk)
	Georg Zotti, Eduard Gröller A Sky Dome Visualisation for Identification of Astronomical Orientations In Proceedings IEEE Symposium on Information Visualization, pages 9-16. October 2005. []	Conference Paper
	Vlastimil Havran, Attila Neumann, Georg Zotti, Werner Purgathofer , Hans-Peter Seidel On Cross-Validation and Resampling of BRDF Data Measurements In Proceedings SCCG 2005, pages 161-168. May 2005. []	Conference Paper
	Georg Zotti Kalenderbauten? -- Zur astronomischen Ausrichtung der Kreisgrabenanlagen in Niederösterreich In Zeitreise Heldenberg: Geheimnisvolle Kreisgräben --- Niederösterreichische Landesausstellung 2005, pages 75-79, May 2005	Article in a Book
	Karolin Kastowski, Klaus Löcker, Wolfgang Neubauer, Georg Zotti Drehscheibe des Sternenhimmels? Die Kreisgrabenanlage Immendorf In Zeitreise Heldenberg: Geheimnisvolle Kreisgräben --- Niederösterreichische Landesausstellung 2005, pages 80-82, May 2005	Article in a Book
	Georg Zotti, Attila Neumann, Werner Purgathofer Approximating Real-World Luminaires with OpenGL Lights In WSCG 2005 Short Paper Proceedings, pages 49-52. February 2005. []	Conference Paper
	Georg Zotti Die Untersuchung keltisch-römischer Umgangstempel auf astronomische Orientierung In Der norisch-römische Kultplatz am Frauenberg, pages 158-168, 2005	Article in a Book
	Georg Zotti Der Himmel der Urzeit -- Zur astronomischen Interpretation der Himmelsscheibe im Kontext frühmitteleuropäischer Kulturen, 2005, Naturhistorisches Museum Wien	Invited Talk
	Georg Zotti Zur astronomischen Interpretation ausgezeichneter Richtungen der Neolithischen Kreisgrabenanlagen Niederösterreichs, 2005, Gasthof Gaupmann, Ebenwaldhöhe, Kleinzell / NÖ	Invited Talk
2004
	Attila Neumann, Alessandro Artusi, László Neumann, Georg Zotti, Werner Purgathofer Human Observation Based Generalized Gamma Functions TR-186-2-04-13, December 2004 []	Technical Report
	Alexander Wilkie , Robert F. Tobler, Christiane Ulbricht, Georg Zotti, Werner Purgathofer An Analytical Model for Skylight Polarisation In Proceedings of the Eurographics Symposium on Rendering, pages 387-399. June 2004. []	Conference Paper
	Georg Zotti, Michael Gervautz, Heimo Kramer, Wolfgang Neubauer Stone-Age Monumental Circular Ditch Systems Poster shown at Spring Conference on Computer Graphics 2004 (22. April 2004-24. April 2004)	Poster
	Attila Neumann, Alessandro Artusi, Georg Zotti, László Neumann, Werner Purgathofer Interactive Perception Based Model for Characterization of Display device In Color Imaging IX: Processing, Hardcopy, and Applications IX. January 2004. [Interactive Perception Based Display Characterization]	Conference Paper
	Jan Meseth, Gero Müller, Mirko Sattler, Ralf Sarlette, Alessandro Artusi, Alexander Wilkie , Georg Zotti, Klein Reinhard, Werner Purgathofer High Quality Rendering of Reflectance Data Tutorial auf CGI 2004	Miscellaneous Publication
	Georg Zotti Steinzeitliche Kreisgrabenanlagen in Niederösterreich, 2004, Wien, Austria	Invited Talk
2003
	Georg Zotti, Christoph Traxler A Multi-Purpose Virtual Reality Model of the Solar System (VRMoSS) TR-186-2-03-01, February 2003 [paper]	Technical Report
	Georg Zotti, Christoph Traxler The ASH Virtual Reality Model of the Solar System (VRMoSS) In Proc. of the Third IASTED Int. Conf. on Visualization, Imaging, and Image Processing, pages 964-969. 2003.	Conference Paper
2002
	Georg Zotti, Attila Neumann, Alexander Wilkie X-Mas 2002	X-Mas Card
2001
	Georg Zotti A Multi-Purpose Virtual Reality Model of the Solar System (VRMoSS)	Master Thesis