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MSR 3D User-Created Content Seminar
Prof van den Hengel will give a seminar at Microsoft Research in Beijing in July titled “3D User-Created Content”. The talk describes much of the recent ACVT work in trying to make the generation of 3D content more accessible. The abstract is The technology to capture and visualise 3D content was invented before the aeroplane, […]
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Imaging cereals for increased crop yields
A news release about our recent ARC Linkage grant award: University of Adelaide computer scientists are developing image-based technology which promises a major boost to the breeding of improved cereal varieties for the harsher environmental conditions expected under climate change. Led by Professor Anton van den Hengel, Director of the Australian Centre for Visual Technologies […]
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NLPR visit
Prof van den Hengel will visit China’s National Laboratory for Pattern Recognition in early June to give a seminar and identify opportunities for collaboration. According to their web site The National Laboratory of Pattern Recognition (NLPR) at the Institute of Automation of the Chinese Academy of Sciences （CAS）, was established in 1987 to become one of the […]
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TUV Augmented Reality Seminar
Prof van den Hengel will give a seminar in the Qualcomm Augmented Reality Lecture Series at Technische Universität Vienna in July. The title of the talk is Reconstruction and recognition for realistic augmented reality and the abstract: Augmented reality involves the rendering of synthetic content into live video. The believable augmentation of reality requires that synthetic content […]
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Great ICCV results
ACVT researchers have had 5 papers accepted to The International Conference on Computer Vision 2011, which will be held in Barcelona in November.
Multi-model predictions of ecosystem flux under climate change based on novel genetic and image analysis methods (FS110200051)
ACVT is collaborating with University of Adelaide scientists to develop image analysis methods that can be applied to model biodiversity. Prof. Anton van den Hengel is a CI on the project being led by Prof. Andy Lowe. The ARC has awarded the University of Adelaide a Super-Science Fellowship valued at $556,800 to do this work. The […]
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Postgraduate Study Opportunity – mid 2011
Australian Centre for Visual Technologies Hosted at the University of Adelaide, a leading G08 University, the Australian Centre for Visual Technologies focuses on Computer Vision, Computer Graphics, and Image Processing. Ranked in the top 3 in Australia for AI and Image Processing by ERA, the Centre is seeking applications for a postgraduate position commencing in […]
2 Year Postdoctoral Position available from mid 2011
2-YEAR POSTDOCTORAL POSITION Australian Centre for Visual Technologies University of Adelaide South Australia Added Depth: Automated high level image interpretation Research areas: Computer Vision, Machine Learning The successful applicant will join an established and successful team, lead by Prof Anton van den Hengel, Dr Anthony Dick, Prof Philip Torr and Prof Simon Lucey, working on […]
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Venture Capital is keen on Computer Vision
According to MIT/Stanford Venture Lab (VLAB) board member Gigi Wang, Computer Vision is the focus of VC attention for the next round of investments; Investors are looking at it … it’s on their radar and I think they will start making some serious investments in about two to three years. Apparently mobile devices and ‘predictive […]
Great CVPR Results
The members of the ACVT have had 7 papers accepted to this year’s CVPR. CVPR is one of the top 2 conferences in Computer Vision, receives over 1,500 submissions per year, and has an acceptance rate of around 25%. Having had 7 papers accepted must be some kind of a record.
