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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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Inside Intel

Anton gave a talk at The Intel Labs in Santa Clara on Friday July 20. The talk is another in the ongoing series putting the case for developing tools for 3D User Created Content, and describing the work that the ACVT have been doing in the area.

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Scalable classification for massive datasets: randomized algorithms (LP120200485)

ACVT has been awarded a 3 year ARC Linkage Grant valued at $510,000. The industry partner on the grant is LBT Innovations, an SA based biomedical company. The CIs on the project are Prof. Anton van den Hengel, Dr Chunhua Shen and Dr Qinfeng Shi. Classification is a fundamental data analysis technology and is applied […]

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Continuously learning to see (FT120100969)

Dr Chunhua Shen of the ACVT has been awarded a 4 year ARC Future Fellowship grant valued at $644,671. The ultimate goal of computer vision is to make a machine able to understand the world through analysis of images or videos. The new machine learning techniques developed in this project will enable previously impossible methods […]

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DSIC Scholarship for Lachlan Fleming

The Defence Systems Innovation Centre (DSIC) has just awarded Lachlan Fleming, an ACVT PhD student, a scholarship. Well done Lachlan.

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Videotrace for Sketchfab

We’ve loaded some Videotrace models on Sketchfab, a new 3D model sharing web site, which means you can embed them in web pages: Click on the model above to spin it around.

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Two papers in the latest PAMI

ACVT researchers have 2 articles in the latest IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence from April 2012 (vol. 34 no. 4).  PAMI is the best journal in the field. The papers are; Accelerated Hypothesis Generation for Multistructure Data via Preference Analysis, Tat-Jun Chin, Jin Yu, David Suter,http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/TPAMI.2011.169 UBoost: Boosting with the Universum, Chunhua Shen, Peng […]

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Professor Ian Reid appointed from September 2012

The Australian Centre for Visual Technologies is pleased to announce the appointment ofProfessor Ian Reid from September 2012. Ian is currently a Professor of Engineering Science, running the Active Vision Group at the University of Oxford and will bring to the University of Adelaide an internationally recognised research record in the areas of Computer Vision and visual technologies. Professor Reid’s appointment will ensure that […]

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Learning to see in 3D (DP120101172)

ACVT has been awarded a 3 year ARC Discovery Grant valued at $330,000. The CIs on the project are Prof. Anton van den Hengel and Dr Anthony Dick. The aim of this project is to collect and analyse a large collection of digital images and their associated depth maps, in order to formulate a method […]

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‘Best Colour Paper’ awarded to David Sandberg

Congratulations to David Sandberg, programmer for SNAP Network Surveillance, who has won the ‘Best Colour Paper’ prize awarded by Canon Information Systems Research Australia (CiSRA) at the recent 2011 DICTA conference. David’s paper, ‘Model-Based Video Coding using Colour and Depth Cameras’ can be viewed here sandberg_dicta11[1]

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