Günter Rote was born in 1960 in Klagenfurt, Austria. He received his PhD under the supervision of Rainer E. Burkard from TU Graz in 1988. Günter Rothe is an expert in computational geometry, and he has coined many colorful German expressions such as “Balde” (treap), “Fegegerade” (sweep line), or “Kanalgitter” (hashtag). Günther has collaborated with generations of researchers in Germany and around the world. He has advised 14 PhD students, many of whom went on to become distinguished scientists.
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The Retirement Colloquium takes place at the Department of Computer Science of Freie Universität Berlin, Takustraße 9, 14195 Berlin. Click here for directions.
