Invited speakers
Dr. Peter Sturm
INRIA Grenoble -Rhônes-Alpes, PERCEPTION project team. https://perception.inrialpes.fr/people/Sturm/
Dr. Peter Sturm obtained MSc degrees from INPG (National Polytechnical Institute of Grenoble, France) and the University of Karlsruhe, both in 1994, and a PhD degree from INPG in 1997. His PhD thesis was awarded the SPECIF award (given to one French PhD thesis in Computer Science per year). After a two-year post-doc at Reading University, working with Steve Maybank, he joined INRIA on a permanent research position as Chargé de Recherche in 1999. Since 2006, he is Directeur de Recherche (the INRIA equivalent of Professor).
His main research topics are in Computer Vision, and specifically related to camera (self-)calibration, 3D reconstruction and motion estimation, both for traditional perspective cameras and omnidirectional sensors.
Dr. Facundo Mémoli
Stanford University.
https://math.stanford.edu/~memoli/
Dr. Facundo Mémoli obtained the Ph.D. Degree in Electrical Engineering
from the University of Minnesota in 2005. He is currently a
postdoctoral fellow in the Math Department at Stanford University
where he works with the Computational Algebraic Topology group.
Dr. Memoli's current research interests involve data and shape
analysis, and the design and analysis of algorithms for performing
these tasks.