Neil Birkbeck

Neil Birkbeck

Phd Student, Computer Science, University of Alberta, 2005-
Msc., Computer Science, University of Alberta, 2005.
BSc., Computer Science, University of Alberta, 2003.
Office: N/A
Lab: CS-353
Phone: N/A
Mail: birkbeck@cs.



Research Statement

My current interests include computer vision and image processing. Specifically, I am interested in object capture from images, reflectance modeling, 3D object tracking, and visual modeling of human appearance.

Updates

New website

August 10/2008

www.neilbirkbeck.com

It will eventually have more stuff than this website, and hopefully be a more organized and updated more often.

Random shape generator

June 10/2008

Uploaded a random shape generator. Drag and drop the image, supports svg, sends image/svg or a text/plain link to a written file. Needs permissions for the later, so grant the certificate. Try the web-launch.

Candidacy Complete

May 6/2008

Somewhere around now (posting from later date), I did pass my candidacy.

Candidacy Slides and Media

May 5/2008

Uploaded the candidacy talk and videos (to YouTUbe): Check it out.

Candidacy Document (Draft)

April 16/2008

Second version of candidacy available.

Index Finger

April 14/2008

Spent some time getting a deformation model of fingers as example for candidacy. Might as well share it: Fingers.

Revisal

April 9/2008

First update in a few years. Try to keep it a bit more active. Added some new items in the projects page.

Candidacy Document (Draft)

April 8/2008

First version of candidacy available.

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