CMU VASC Seminar

Carnegie Mellon University
Robotics Institute

VASC Seminar Series

Time: Monday 3:30-4:40pm
(cookies at 3:20pm)
Place: *1507* Newell Simon Hall

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Spring 2009 VASC Seminar Schedule

Date Speaker Title Host
(for appointments)
1/8/09
12-1:00pm, NSH 4201
Zhaozheng Yin
Penn State
Shape Constrained Figure-Ground Segmentation and Tracking host
1/26/09 Mohit Gupta
RI
TBA internal
2/2/09 Raia Hadsell
RI
Perception on an Offroad Robot: Shallow and Deep Learning Architectures Internal
2/16/09 Alexander Sorokin
UIUC
Bringing people in the loop: data annotation and real-time visual supervision with Amazon Mechanical Turk Alyosha Efros
3/2/09
CNBC seminar
Michael Tarr
Brown
Uncovering the Fundamental Principles of Visual Cortex Carl Olson, CNBC
3/5/09
Disney Seminar
noon in 3305 NSH
Colin Zheng
U Washington
Capturing & Exploring Visual Experiences Jessica Hodgins
3/16/09 Abhinav Gupta
U Maryland
Beyond Nouns and Verbs: Learning Visually Grounded Stories of Images and Videos using Language and Vision Alyosha Efros
Computational Thinking
3/18/09, 2:30pm, NSH 3305
Marc Levoy
Stanford
Light field photography and microscopy Srinivas Narasimhan
3/19/09
1pm-2pm, NSH 1109
Louis-Philippe Morency
USC
Computational Study Of Nonverbal Social Communication Fernando De La Torre
3/20/09
VASC/DRP Seminar
NSH 3305 @ 2pm
Lavanya Sharan
MIT
Material recognition by humans and machines Alyosha Efros and Jessica Hodgins
3/26/09
VASC/DRP Seminar
NSH 1507 @ 11am
Shengyang Dai
Northwestern U.
TBA Jessica Hodgins
3/27/09
VASC/DRP Seminar
NSH 1507 @ 10am
Sang Min Oh
Georgia Tech
TBA Jessica Hodgins
3/30/09, NSH 1507, 3:30pm Jan Bandouch & Moritz Tenorth
Markerless Tracker Fernando De La Torre
3/31/09
VASC/DRP Seminar
NSH 3305 @ 10am
Leonid Sigal
U. Toronto
TBA Jessica Hodgins
04/06/09 Xin Chen
NAVTEQ
Next Generation Map Making Yaser Sheikh
4/10/09
RI/VASC Seminar
3:30pm
Derek Hoiem
UIUC
Inferring Object Attributes Alyosha Efros
4/13/09 Tali Treibitz
Technion, Israel
Fundamental Limits of Imaging in Scattering Media Srinivas Narasimhan
4/20/09 Fima Koreban
Technion, Israel
Geometry by Deflaring Srinivas Narasimhan
4/27/09 Stella Yu
Boston College
Visual Computation in the light of Scale Alyosha Efros
4/29/09 at 2:30pm
Joint VASC/Pedagogy Seminar
Stella Yu
Boston College
Art and Visual Perception: A Quest for A Few Simple Right Strokes Alyosha Efros
5/11/09 Rosen Diankov
CMU
TBA Takeo Kanade
5/13/09 Mohit Gupta
CMU
CVPR Oral practice talk Internal
5/28/09 Daniel Munoz
CMU
CVPR Oral practice talk Internal
6/11/09 Yaser Sheikh
CMU
CVPR Oral practice talk Internal

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