Fabian Rücker (M.Sc., Mathematics) is a researcher and PhD candidate in the department for Virtual & Augmented Reality at Fraunhofer Institute for Computer Graphics Research in Darmstadt, Germany. In his industry-related research he focuses on AI-based computer vision for object detection and 4D-streaming for remote assistance and telepresence scenarios.

Due to his enthusiasm for VR & AR he founded the non-profit XR-community “VRANKFURT” in 2015 and has been organizing events for the local Rhein-Main Community ever since. Together with other XR-community-leaders he founded “Virtual Germany” in 2019, which organizes Germany-wide immersive virtual events on multiple XR-platforms.