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DICTA Best Recognition Paper Award

The Canon “Best Recognition Paper” Prize was awarded by Canon Information Systems Research Australia (CiSRA) to Visual Distance Measures for Object Retrieval. Yanzhi Chen, Anthony Dick, Xi Li. 2012 International Conference on Digital Image Computing Techniques and Applications. [PDF] Another great result.

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ACVT working with the Motor Accident Commission to improve Cycling Safety

ACVT is working with the South Australian Motor Accident Commission (MAC) with the aim of improving the safety of cyclists. A project commencing shortly will focus on developing software to enable the MAC to analyse imagery to evaluate the visibility of cyclists under a range of conditions. A key goal for the project is to […]

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Computational infrastructure for machine learning in computer vision (LE130100156)

ACVT has been awarded an ARC LIEF Grant valued at $210,000. The funding will facilitate the acquisition of equipment and infrastructure to support the ACVTs work in Machine Learning. The CIs on the project are Prof. Anton van den Hengel, Prof. Ian Reid, Prof. David Suter, Dr Anthony Dick and Dr Chunhua Shen. Machine learning […]

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ARC Success! Congratulations to Anton van den Hengel, Ian Reid, Anthony Dick, TJ Chin, Chunhua Shen and David Suter!

Congratulations to Anton van den Hengel, Ian Reid, Anthony Dick, TJ Chin, Chunhua Shen and David Suter! Well done on the following ARC 2013 grants that were recently awarded: Prof Ian Reid and Dr Anthony Dick have secured $358,000 of ARC funding over the next three years for the below DP: Title: Recognising and reconstructing […]

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Seminar by Prof Konrad Schindler from ETH Zurich – Friday 7th September 2012

This Friday, 7th September 2012, we welcome Prof Konrad Schindler from ETH Zurich. He will be presenting the below seminar at 3.10pm in Room 5.57. TITLE: Monocular 3D Estimation With Deformable Object Models ABSTRACT :Monocular 3D reconstruction is a geometrically ill-defined problem. Still, it can be accomplished when prior knowledge about the observed objects is available. We […]

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Seminar by Daniel Moody, Director of Ozemantics – Thursday 23rd August 2012

On Thursday we welcome Daniel Moody, Director of Ozemantics, a Sydney-based information management consultancy firm, who will be delivering the below seminar. All interested are welcome to attend the seminar. Date: 23rd August 2012 Time: 3.10pm Venue: Barr Smith South 3022 Polygon Lecture Theatre Title: The “Physics” of Notations: A Scientific Approach to Designing Visual Notations Abstract: Visual notations are […]

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Seminar by Dr Edwin Meyer, Baldwin Wallace University – Wednesday 22nd August 2012

On Wednesday we welcome Dr Edwin Meyer, from Baldwin Wallace University in Ohio, USA, who will be delivering the below seminar. All interested are welcome to attend. Date: Wednesday 22nd August 2012 Time: 4.10pm Venue: Ingkarni Wardli Building, B17 Teaching Suite 1 Title: The solution to the Two-Envelope Paradox Abstract: The Two Envelope Paradox – There are two sealed envelopes […]

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ACVT research being applied to solve "Big Data" problems

The ACVT has been awarded two contracts to work with the Defence Systems Innovation Centre (DSIC) in the area of Big Data. Big Data Intelligence Platform: Defence and Intelligence agencies are faced with an ever-increasing amount of incoming data. The ability to extract actionable intelligence from this data, whilst using limited manpower, will require new […]

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Seminar today – Professor Ali Bab-Hadiashar, RMIT University

All interested are welcome to attend the below seminar: Time/Date: Friday 10th August 2012, at 3.05pm. Venue: B21, Teaching Suite 5 – Ingarkni Wardli Building Title: Robust 3D optic flow estimation with direct smoothing control Abstract: Complexities of dynamic volumetric imaging challenge the available computer vision techniques on a number of different fronts. In this talk, the […]

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Canon 'Extreme Imaging' Competition 2012 – $5,000 prize

http://www.extremeimaging.cisra.canon.com.au/details.html Canon and CiSRA, their Australian R&D Centre are pleased to announce the 2012 Extreme Imaging Competition. The Extreme Imaging competition focuses on imaging science projects where students make equipment that can produce images beyond the boundaries of creative photography and video. The prize will be awarded for the best student research project in the area of […]

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