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Number 2 in ImageNet Scene Parsing Challenge 2016

We’ve had another great year in the ImageNet competition.  We came 2nd in the Scene Parsing challenge, which requires pixelwise segmentation of a large set of images into 150 classes of things and stuff.  The ImageNet Challenge is one of the most hotly contested challenges in Computer Vision, and is constantly updated to reflect the current […]

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Second Scenes from Video workshop to be held in Chile

Michael Black and Anton van den Hengel are organising the Second Scenes from Video workshop, which will be held in the Colchagua Valley, one of Chile’s pre-eminent wine regions, and will include a variety of  functions and excursions exploring the region and its fare. The Workshop will be the second in the series, held in […]

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Best Paper Award for Prof Ian Reid at 3DV2014

Professor Ian Reid and colleagues from Oxford have been awarded the Best Paper Award at the International Conference on 3D Vision, held in Tokyo, Japan from 8-11 December 2014 The paper, titled “3D Tracking of Multiple Objects with Identical Appearance using RGB-D Input”, was authored by Carl Yuheng Ren, Victor Prisacariu, Olaf Kaehler, Ian Reid […]

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ACVT PhD student wins Best Paper prize at ACCV 14

Zhenhua Wang, a final year PhD student at ACVT has won the prestigious Best Paper prize at the 12th Asian Conference on Computer Vision (ACCV14) in Singapore. His paper “A message passing algorithm for MRF inference with unknown graphs and its applications” was co-authored with Zhiyi Zhang and Geng Nan of the Northwest A&F University, […]

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Positions available at the Australian Centre for Visual Technologies

The Australian Centre for Visual Technologies has multiple vacancies for post-doctoral researchers within a range of areas in Computer Vision, Robotics and Machine Learning.  Successful applicants will have the opportunity to work with the large team of researchers in Adelaide where ACVT is based, as well as with other leading national and international academic and […]

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CRC Success

It has just been announced that the Data to Decisions (D2D) CRC application was successful.   The ACVT forms a major node of the D2D CRC, being responsible for the analytics program within the CRC.  The aim of the D2D CRC  is to develop robust data analysis tools applicable to problems of importance to Defence, and […]

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PhD Scholarships Available

The Australian Centre for Visual Technologies (ACVT) at The University of Adelaide has scholarships available for both local and international students interested in pursuing a PhD.   The ACVTs is one of the most successful groups in its research area in the world, and has had students and post-docs go on to good positions at […]

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10 papers accepted at CVPR 2013, including 2 oral presentations!

Congratulations to the ACVT and research colleagues who have had 10 papers accepted at this year’s CVPR conference, to be held in Portland, USA in June 2013. In addition, well done to Peng Wang, Chunhua Shen and Ian Reid who have had oral presentations accepted at this year’s conference. Below are a list of the accepted papers: Inductive Hashing […]

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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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