3-D seems to be all around us both literally, as we live in a true 3-D world, and figuratively, since 3-D entertainment has been taking by storm movie theaters, TV broadcasts and gaming consoles. Although, this may be surprising to a typical consumer, to Prof. Konrad this is a natural transition of in-lab research to consumer-level […]
Prof. Konrad, along with faculty from the University of Genova, University of London, Northwestern University and IBM staff leads a special issue on Video Analytics for Surveillance: Theory and Practice in the September 2010 issue of IEEE Signal Processing Magazine, and also a special section on Distributed Camera Networks: Sensing, Processing, Communication, and Implementation in […]
On March 24, Prof. Tsuhan Chen, Director of the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Cornell University delivered a lecture entitled “Beyond Face Recognition: Understanding Images of People Using Social Context” to a jam-packed auditorium. The talk was enthusiastically received as Prof. Chen took the audience on a trip through various aspects of human vision psychology […]
Prof. Tsuhan Chen, Director of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Cornell UNiversity, will deliver the second ECE Distinguished Lecture on Mar. 24, 2010 entitled “Beyond Face Recognition: Understanding Images of People Using Social Context”. Prof. Chen is hosted by Prof. Konrad and the ECE Department.
VIP lab recently hosted two ECE Distinguished Lecture speakers. On Feb. 24, Dr. Susie Wee, a Hewlett-Packard CTO of Client Cloud Services, delivered the first ECE Distinguished Lecture entitled “Experiences, Devices, Services, and the Cloud” touching on many aspects of modern communications, computing and social networking, i.e., living in the cloud of interconnected powerful devices, […]
ISS faculty, Konrad, Ishwar and Saligrama bring the 7th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Video and Signal based Surveillance (AVSS), Aug. 29-Sep. 1, 2010 to Boston University. The technical program of the conference will be held at Boston University’s Photonics Center.
Dr. Susie Wee, a Hewlett-Packard CTO, will deliver the first ECE Distinguished Lecture on Feb. 24, 2010 entitled “Experiences, Devices, Services, and the Cloud”. Dr. Wee is hosted by Prof. Konrad, ECE Department and Women in Networks (WIN) project at BU.
Profs. Konrad, Ishwar and Saligrama help organize the 7th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Video and Signal based Surveillance (AVSS) that will be held at Boston University from August 29 to September 1, 2010. Prof. Konrad is a Program Co-Chair whereas Prof. Ishwar is the Local Arrangements Chair and Prof. Saligrama is the Demonstrations Chair. The conference focuses on the […]
Today, we have launched activities of the Video Geeks Club (VGC) a forum for graduate and undergraduate students sharing interests in image and video processing, computer graphics, computer vision and GPU computing. For more information visit Video Geeks Club web page.
Prof. Ishwar gave an invited talk titled “Condensing Video and Recognizing Actions,” in the BU Department of Computer Science, Image and Video Computing Weekly Symposium on 29 October, 2009.