[Comp-neuro] [visum2014] - 2nd VISion Understanding and Machine intelligence summer school (Call for Participation)

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Call for Participation

2nd VISion Understanding and Machine intelligence summer school

http://www.fe.up.pt/visum/
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gCt8xVvUP2o

 

We invite everyone interested in computer vision to attend the 2nd VISion Understanding and Machine intelligence summer school between 3-10 of July.

Important Dates

Application Deadline:	March 1, 2014
Decision:	March 9, 2014
Early Registration:	April 10, 2014
Late Registration:	May 10, 2014
Summer School:	July 3, 2014

Visum will comprise three main tracks

·         Fundamental subjects

·         Examples of computer vision applications

·         Industrial session

Each one with extensive practical “hands-on” sessions

Topics

·         Machine learning on computer vision

o   Professor Jaime S. Cardoso, Universidade Porto

·         Image segmentation

o   Professor Cristian Sminchisescu, Lund University

·         Human computer interaction

o   Professor Russell Beale, University of Birmingham

·         RGB-D cameras

o   Doctor Juergen Sturm, Technical University of Munich

·         Biometrics

o   Professor Hugo Proença, University of Beira Interior

·         Feature detectors

o   Professor Vincent Lepetit, ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE FÉDÉRALE DE LAUSANNE

·         Applications

o   Professor André Marçal, Universidade Porto

Industry Track

• Siemens S.A. - Eng. João Dias
• E-Commerce Sonae MC  - Eng. Nuno Almeida
• Albatroz Engineering - Eng. Sérgio Copeto

 

Venue

visum will take place in Porto, Portugal’s second-largest city, European Best Destination 2012 and Lonely Planet’s top 10 for 2013. Here, you can find famous baroque style monuments, the worldwide known Port Wine cellars, always having the World Heritage Douro River as the background of this youthful, active and charming city. Visum’s program includes social activities.

 

Please visit our webpage for up to date information: http://www.fe.up.pt/visum/.

 

 

We are looking forward to your participation!

 

visum organising committee

http://www.fe.up.pt/visum

visum@fe.up.pt

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