Geometry, Graphics, Vision, Visualization/Visual Simulation (G2V2) Seminar

Spr '01 Meeting Time: Friday 11am (NOTE CHANGE FROM LAST SEMESTER), usually (see calendar below).

Spr '01 Meeting Place: CSE 305

Spr '01 Coordinator: Meera Sitharam

Look at the TENTATIVE AND FLEXIBLE schedule below, and send me mail with the details and when you want to present.

The g2v2 group: A loosely knit, informal group including at least (currently) the following CISE faculty and their graduate students.

Paul Fishwick
Jorg Peters
Anand Rangarajan
Gerhard Ritter
Meera Sitharam
Baba Vemuri

Below I will also cross-list talks from other departments that are of immediate interest to the g2v2 group.

Here's a list of general goals of the g2v2 group and seminar.


Friday Date
Speaker and Affiliation
Title(click for Abstract)
1/12 NO G2V2 Meeting
1/19 Will Pappenheimer (UF Art) Real Time and Computer Generated Imagery Compositing in Digital Video
1/26 Christos Papadimitriou, UC Berkeley (Unusual time and place CSE-E121, 3pm, Barr Talk) Algorithmic problems related to the internet (Barr talk) (Not quite a G2V2 topic, but I am the host, and it will be interesting).
2/1 Unusual day and place, 11am, Thurs, CSE 404 Alyn Rockwood, MERL (Digital Arts and Sciences talk) A Techie picks up a Paintbrush
2/9 Eric Spellman The CONDENSATION algorithm for object-tracking and more
2/16
2/23 Neil White, Math Continuation from last semester: Applications of Grassman-Cayley algebras + intro to Coxeter Matroids.
3/2(unusual time 2 pm, CSE 305) Jian-Jun Oung's master's thesis defence FRONTIER: fully enabling constraints for feature based modeling
3/9 Spring Break No Talk
3/12 Unusual day and time 10 am E 305 Saurabh Sethia (Computational geometry faculty candidate) Algorithmic Geometry in Manufacturing Process planning
3/16 Unusual time and place 3-4pm, CSE121 Rao Kosaraju , Johns Hopkins University (Barr lecture) Efficient approximate searches in large text documents (not a G2V2 topic, more in Algorithms/theory + applications, but we need interest and attendance at the Barr lectures!)
3/23 Unusual place No Talk No Talk
3/30 ( Unusual time: 10:40 am; and place: Rm 440) Shiue(Andy) Le-Jeng, CISE Interactive surface modeling system using PCCM
4/6 Jundong Liu (CISE) Multimodal image registration using mutual information
4/13( first talk: Unusual time 2:00 pm) Neil White The magical Coxeter Matroids continued
4/13( second talk: Unusual time and place 3:00 pm, CSE E-121, Barr Lecture) Gene Golub, Stanford Shape reconstruction from moments
4/20 Kestutis Karciauskas (visiting researcher from Vilnius) Multisided tensor-border patches
4/27 Meera Sitharam/Steve Hicks Equiseparations (tentative)

Request to Faculty: Please announce information on this webpage to your graduate classes, if appropriate.

Request to Speakers: Please (encourage and) allow plenty of time for questions and discussion.