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Celebration

CIVIT 10th Anniversary Workshop

Tampere University
Korkeakoulunkatu 7, 33720 Tampere
Kampusareena A223 and Sähkötalo SA201, Tampere University
27.11.2025 9.00–17.00 (UTC+2)
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English
https://civit.fi/civit-10th-anniversary-workshop/
Free of charge
This autumn, we celebrate 10 years of the Centre for Immersive Visual Technologies (CIVIT) at Tampere University! A decade ago, CIVIT opened its world-class premises and launched with an international workshop that brought together leading experts in visual technologies. This November, we mark the 10-year milestone with a full-day event packed with insights, demos, and networking. Whether you’re a researcher, industry professional, or tech enthusiast, don’t miss this opportunity to dive into the future of visual technologies.
Event Program


09:00 – 09:30 | Coffee & networking, Kampusareena A223
 

09:30 – 09:40 | Welcoming words

  • Jarmo Takala, Vice President, Stakeholder Relations and Partnership, Tampere University
     

09:40 – 10:00 | CIVIT 10 and beyond

  • Atanas Gotchev, Professor, Signal Processing, Tampere University
     

10:00 – 10:40 | Seeing the Road Ahead: A Decade of Automotive Camera Technology 

  • Martin Punke, Head of Camera Product Technology at Aumovio
     

10:40 – 11:20 | Foundation Models in Driver Assistance & Cockpit Interaction

  • Frederik Zilly, Lead Expert in Generative AI at Bosch
     

11:20 – 12:00 | Visual technologies in Autonomous Driving Development and Testing

  • Peter Kovacs, Senior Vice President of aiData at aiMotive
     

12:00 – 13:00 | Lunch, offered by CIVIT
 

13:00 – 13:40 | From Metrics to Users: Understanding QoE in Extended Reality

  • Federika Battisti, Professor at University of Padua
     

13:40 – 14:20 | Human Vision Insights for Next-Gen Display Systems

  • Tatjana Pladere,  Head of the Department of Optometry and Vision Science, University of Latvia
     

14:20 – 15:00 | Realistic 3D for Reality – Immersive Remote Operation

  • Mårten Sjöström, Professor at Mid Sweden University
     

15:00 – 17:00 | Demos & networking, Sähkötalo SA201, food and drinks
 

17:00 | Event ends

 

Why join us?
  • Explore the latest in immersive tech, image quality assessment, automotive imaging, and more
  • Hear from top researchers and industry specialists
  • Connect with Tampere’s vibrant tech and academic community
Program Highlights:
  • Keynote talks by renowned experts and CIVIT partners
  • Live demonstrations showcasing real-world applications
  • Networking sessions designed to help you build valuable connections
Venue
Kampusareena A223 and Sähkötalo SA201

Tampere University, Hervanta Campus (Hervanta Campus Map)
Korkeakoulunkatu 7,
33720 Tampere

Parking and Arriving: Hervanta Campus is about 7 kilometres from Tampere city centre. Several buses and tram number 3 drive between the City Centre and Hervanta. Visitors may also park their cars in the car parks that are located next to and in front of the parking garage as well as in the parking garage in Korkeakoulunkatu.

Organiser

Centre for Immersive Visual Technologies (CIVIT)