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

Spring '99 Meeting Time: Fridays 12:00 (Bring your lunch)

Spring '99 Meeting Place: (FINALIZED at last) CSE 305

Spring '99 Coordinator: Meera Sitharam If you would like to be added to the mailing list of this seminar, or would like to give a talk, please contact: sitharam@cise.ufl.edu

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

Paul Fishwick
Jorg Peters
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)
1/29 David Lutterkort, Purdue/UF Tight linear tolerance envelopes for curved geometry
2/5 Andrew Reddish, UF Use of VRML in a Unified Modeling Environment
2/12 Prof. Baba Vemuri , CVGMI group, UF, Computational Algorithms for Image Registration and Shape Recovery
2/18(UNUSUAL: Thurs, 10:40, Atrium, Math talk.-Little hall) Prof. Fred Bookstein, UMich-Ann Arbor Creases as Local Features of Deformation Grids
2/26 Prof. Richard Bartels, Computer Graphics lab, Waterloo Reversing Subdivision Rules: Local Linear Conditions and Observations on Inner Products
3/5 Andrew Lomonsov, UF Decomposition of Geometric Constraints Part I
3/12 SPRING BREAK SPRING BREAK
3/19 Andrew Lomonsov, UF Decomposition of Geometric Constraints Part II
3/30 (UNUSUAL: Tuesday, 9:35 am, Applied Math Seminar, 368, Little Hall) Dr. Monica Hurdal, Florida State University, Generating Flat maps of the human brain
3/30 (UNUSUAL: Tuesday, 7:00am, LG100,Brain Institute AND 11:00am, CSE 305) Prof. Jim Duncan, Yale Segmentation and Measurement of Neuroanatomical Structure from Medical Images
4/2 (Barr lecture; UNUSUAL time 3:00 pm, CSE305) Dr. Tony DeRose,Pixar How Computer Graphics is Changing Hollywood
4/9 ...... .. ................
4/16 Abhishek Khanna, aero,UF Point Location in Planar Subdivisions (computational geometry course presentation)
4/23 Chris Pladdy, ece,UF Randomized geometric algorithms and Geometric Sampling (computational geometry course presentation)

Request to Faculty: Please announce relevant talks (and this webpage) to your graduate classes, if appropriate.

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