Hans Hagen (born 1953) is a professor of

computer science Computer science is the study of computation, automation, and information. Computer science spans theoretical disciplines (such as algorithms, theory of computation, information theory, and automation) to practical disciplines (includi ...

at the

University of Kaiserslautern Technical University of Kaiserslautern (German: ''Technische Universität Kaiserslautern'', also known as TU Kaiserslautern or TUK) is a public research university in Kaiserslautern, Germany. There are numerous institutes around the university, ...

. His main research interests are scientific visualization and geometric modelling. From 1999 to 2003 he was the editor in chief of ''

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics ''IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics'' is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the IEEE Computer Society. It covers subjects related to computer graphics and Software visualization, visualization techniques, systems ...

''. He got the John Gregory Memorial Award and the Solid Modelling Pioneer Award for his achievements in Geometric Modeling in 2002. His lifetime contributions to Scientific Visualization were honored by the IEEE Visualization Career Award IEEE Visualization Career Award in 2009
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