RESEARCH GROUPS
artis (INRIA Rhone-Alpes)
BBC Research & Development (Kingswood Warren)
Computational Perception Lab (Georgia Institute of Technology)
Computer Graphics Laboratory (ETH Zurich)
GRAIL (University of Washington)
Graphics - Optics - Vision (Max-Planck-Institute for Informatics)
Graphicslab (Institute for Creative Technologies, University of Southern California)
Hideo Saito Lab. (Keio University)
IBR Group (University of North Carolina)
Telepresence (Sarnoff Corp.)
Video Based Rendering (State Key Lab of CAD&CG, Zhejiang University)
Virtualized Reality (the Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University)
Visual Media Research Group (University of Surrey)


PEOPLE
Eugene Borovikov (University of Maryland)
Edmond Boyer (INRIA Rhone-Alpes)
Adrian Broadhurst (Cambridge University)
Gabriel Brostow (University of Cambridge)
German Cheung (Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University)
Roberto Cipolla (Cambridge University)
Brian Curless (University of Washington)
Paul Debevec (Institute for Creative Technologies, University of Southern California)
Fredo Durand (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Charles R. Dyer (University of Wisconsin)
Peter Eisert (Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications)
Olivier Faugeras (INRIA Sophia-Antipolis)
Christoph Fehn (Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications)
Keith Forbes (University of Cape Town)
Jean-Sebastien Franco (INRIA Rhone-Alpes)
Dariu M. Gavrila (DaimlerChrysler Research & Technology)
Oliver Grau (BBC Research & Development)
Bastian Goldlücke (Max-Planck-Institut Informatik)
Jean-Marc Hasenfratz (INRIA Rhone-Alpes)
Kristen Grauman (MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory)
Markus Gross (Computer Graphics Laboratory, ETH Zurich)
Adrian Hilton (Centre for Vision Speech and Signal Processing, University of Surrey)
Ivo Ihrke (Max-Planck-Institut Informatik)
Takeo Kanade (Carnegie Mellon University)
Kyros Kutulakos (University of Toronto)
Svetlana Lazebnik (University of Illinois)
Marc Levoy (Stanford University)
Marcus Magnor (Max-Planck-Institut Informatik)
Worthy Martin (University of Virginia)
Takashi Matsuyama (Kyoto University)
Wojciech Matusik (Mitsubishi Electric Research Lab)
Leonard McMillan (Department of Computer Science, University of North Carolina)
Takeshi Naemura (University of Tokyo)
Shree Nayar (Department of Computer Science, Columbia University)
Wolfgang Niem (University Hannover)
Vincent Nozick (Hideo Saito Lab, Keio University)
Hanspeter Pfister (Mitsubishi Electric Research Lab)
Marc Pollefeys (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
Hideo Saito (Keio University)
Volker Scholz (Max-Planck-Institut Informatik)
Steve Seitz (Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Washington)
Steve Sullivan (Industrial Light + Magic)
Craig Summers (The Motion Parallax Co., Canada)
Richard Szeliski (Microsoft Research)
Christian Theobalt (Max-Planck-Institut Informatik)
Srdan Tosovic (Vienna University of Technology)
Michael Waschbuesch (Computer Graphics Laboratory, ETH Zurich)
Bennett Wilburn (Department of Electrical Engineering, Stanford University)
Kenneth K.Y. Wong (University of Hong Kong)
Stephan Wuermlin (Computer Graphics Laboratory, ETH Zurich)
Li Zhang (Columbia University)
C. Lawrence Zitnick (Microsoft Research)


PROJECTS
Real-time Reconstruction and Rendering from Real Scenes (Max-Planck-Institut Informatik)
Model-based Free-Viewpoint Video (Max-Planck-Institut Informatik)
3D TV (Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories)
The Stanford Multi-Camera Array (Stanford University)
Image-Based Realities (Microsoft Research)
Free-Viewpoint Television (Tanimoto Laboratory, Nagoya University)
3D Video (Computer Graphics Laboratory, ETH Zurich)
blue-c (Computer Graphics Laboratory, ETH Zurich)
Cooperative Distributed Vision (Kyoto University)
Automatic 3D reconstruction of rigid objects from multiple views (University Hannover)
Silhouette based 3D scanning (TU Braunschweig)
Virtualized Reality (Carnegie Mellon University)
Spacetime Stereo (University of Washington)
Fourth Generation Video (IMPA Rio de Janeiro)
Image based modeling and rendering with dynamic texture (University of Alberta)
CYBER-II (artis, INRIA Rhone-Alpes)
Holographic Video Player: Single-Camera Automatic Video Modeling (The Motion Parallax Co., Halifax Canada)


UPCOMING CONFERENCES
Computer Graphics
Overview by Yamauchi Hitoshi
Overview by Tim Rowley
Overview by Jürgen P. Schulze
Overview by Ke-Sen Huang and Xiaomao Wu

Computer Vision
Overview by Parvez Ahammad


REPOSITORIES
Kung-Fu Girl Sequences, aka Lara Sequences
blue-c test sequences (ETH Zurich, Switzerland)
Data repository meta-page of the 3DTV Research Project
Data sets of 3DPVT04 challenge
Image-Based Realities - 3D Video Download
Spacetime faces datasets (University of Washington)


BOOKS & TUTORIALS
"Video-Based Rendering" by Marcus Magnor
"Visual Computing: Geometry, Graphics, And Vision" by Frank Nielsen
"3D Videocommunication" by Oliver Schreer, Peter Kauff, Thomas Sikora
"Image-Based Rendering (Monographs in Computer Science)" by Heung-Yeung Shum, Shing-Chow Chan, Sing Bing Kang

Video-based Rendering Tutorial (3DPVT 2004)
MPEG 3DAV Seminar
"Video-based Rendering" Course (SIGGRAPH 2005)
"Recent Methods for Image-Based Modeling and Rendering" (VR 2003)


RELATED TOPICS
3DTV Network of Excellence
Fantasy Graphics League
3D Consortium
MPEG (Moving Picture Experts Group)

11/29/05: Vacancy for a post-doc in computer graphics Hasselt University (Hasselt-Diepenbeek, Belgium) (image of the 3d video studio)




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