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Burkhard Wünsche is a leading researcher in visual computing who focuses on solving real-world problems using visual representations. He received his Vordiplom (similar to a BSc) at the University of Kaiserslautern in Germany, and his MSc and PhD at the University of Auckland in New Zealand. He is the leader of the Graphics Group of the University of Auckland, and a member of the Centre for Brain Research (CBR) and the Centre for Automation, Robotics, and Engineering Sciences (CARES). He has published more than 250 papers, worked on numerous industry projects, and was involved with commercialisation research. In the field of computing education Burkhard Wünsche has led research developing novel AR/VR technologies for teaching and automatic assessment.