The DGP is happy to welcome the incoming class of graduate students to the lab: Ryan McDonald, Raymond Lei, Rabia Aslam, Rinat Abdrashitov, Haijun Xia, and Liviu-Mihai Calin. Welcome to the lab, and best of luck with your research!
DGP NEWS
Noah Lockwood featured in UofT News
May 4, 2016
What’s it like to work at Industrial Light and Magic? Noah talks about his research and working at ILM. https://www.utoronto.ca/news/what-s-it-work-industrial-light-magic-ask-u-t-grad
Michelle Annett presented with the L’Oreal-UNESCO for Women in Science-NSERC Postdoctoral Fellowship Supplement Award
January 21, 2016
On January 19th, 2016, Michelle Annett was presented with the L’Oreal-UNESCO for Women in Science-NSERC Postdoctoral Fellowship Supplement Award. UNESCO and L’Oreal invited the top 3% of female post-docs that have received an NSERC PDF Award to apply for this … read more
Oscar-winning animator and filmmaker Chris Landreth artist-in-residence at DGP
January 19, 2016
“As an animator, I’m trying to animate realistically,” says Chris Landreth, Academy Award® winning animator and filmmaker – and now distinguished research artist-in-residence in the University of Toronto’s department of computer science. Read the full article at http://news.utoronto.ca/oscar-winning-animator-and-filmmaker-chris-landreth-u-t-computer-science.
Chris Landreth Lecture on January 27
The Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Arts & Science and Faculty of Medicine are pleased to announce and invite the U of T community to a special lecture by Chris Landreth, a Distinguished Research Artist. The lecture will take … read more
Toronto ACM SIGGRAPH Chapter Event
October 9, 2015
Bill Polson will be speaking about design patterns in computer graphics at BA 1210 on October 22. The talk begins at 7pm, but doors will open at 6:45. BIO Bill is currently on leave from Pixar, working on a book … read more
Hrvoje Benko to present at TUX
On October 13th, MaRS Discovery District will welcome Hrvoje Benko, who will be presenting at TUX. Lunch reception begins at 12:30pm in the Auditorium and the lecture at 1:00pm. Anyone interested in attending should RSVP via email with Grace Chen … read more
Rorik Henrikson’s work featured in UofT news
September 23, 2015
PhD Candidate and DGP member Rorik Henrikson was recently featured in the U of T news, exploring his research. Adopting his early interest in stage, film and television planning, he created Storeoboard – his stereoscopic 3D storyboard software. Storeoboard was … read more
Work of Matt O’Toole, Kyros Kutulakos (with colleagues S. Achar and S. Narasimhan from CMU) featured in the New York Times
August 25, 2015
Their work on improving the depth-sensing cameras has been published in the New York Times. The article can be found here.
Prof. John Stasko of Georgia Tech visits DGP
June 11, 2015
Prof. John Stasko of Georgia Tech visited the DGP to talk about visual analytics and information/data visualization. BIO John Stasko is a Professor in the School of Interactive Computing at the Georgia Institute of Technology. He is a widely published and … read more
Matt O’Toole, Kyros Kutulakos (with colleagues S. Achar and S. Narasimhan from CMU) won the Best Demo Award at CVPR 2015
June 10, 2015
Their work on “Energy-Efficient Structured Light Imaging” has been awarded with the Best Demo Award at CVPR 2015.