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):
Sommersemester 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.
Wintersemester 21/22: