Andreas Kunz
Regular biography
Prof. Dr. Andreas Kunz is a professor in the Department of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering (ME) at ETH Zurich. His research focuses on virtual and mixed reality, collaborative systems, human-computer interfaces (HCI), and digital factory planning. His work explores the intersection of technology and human interaction within industrial and digital environments. Prof. Kunz's expertise contributes to advancing innovative solutions in engineering and computing.
Scholar-generated biography
Prof. Dr. habil. Andreas Kunz is a leading researcher in Virtual Reality, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Augmented Reality, and Tangible User Interfaces (TUI). His work explores immersive technologies for telepresence, remote collaboration, and human-robot interaction. Kunz's research includes the development of spatially immersive displays, haptic interfaces, and force feedback devices, with a focus on improving user experience in virtual and mixed reality environments. He has also investigated the application of these technologies in manufacturing, such as optimizing human-robot task allocation and analyzing information streams in value chains. His publications cover topics like eye tracking for stress measurement, 3D video portals, and novel actuator designs for haptic feedback.