2018

November 2018

IVRL members Fayez Lahoud and Ruofan Zhou presented their work at the Deep Learning and Color workshop at the Twenty-Sixth Color and Imaging Conference held in Vancouver, Canada.

October 2018

IVRL members Majed El Helou and Fayez Lahoud presented papers at the International Conference on Image Processing, held in Athens, Greece.

October 2018

Congratulations to IVRL member Majed El Helou who won the people’s choice award for his presentation at the 3MT PhD thesis competition organized by ICIP 2018.

September 2018

IVRL members Ruofan Zhou and Fayez Lahoud won the PIRM2018 on ‘Example-Based Spectral Image Super-Resolution’ in both tracks. Fayez will be presenting their solution at the Perceptual Image Restoration and Manipulation Workshop in Munich, Germany.

July 2018

ECCV – IVRL member Edo Collins will present his work at the 15th European Conference on Computer Vision, taking place in Munich, Germany.

June 2018

IVRL members Ruofan Zhou, Majed El Helou, Fayez Lahoud, and Marjan Shahpaski were awarded the “Honorable Mention Award in NTIRE 2018 Challenge on Spectral Reconstruction from RGB Images”.

June 2018

IVRL member Leonardo Impett has won the 2019 Digital Humanities fellowship from Villa I Tatti, the Harvard Center for Italian Renaissance Studies. He will spend the first half of 2019 as a Fellow of the Center, working on depictions of gesture in late Medieval and early Renaissance Italy using computer vision, in the finishing stages of his PhD at EPFL’s Digital Humanities Institute.

May 2018

Darix has won the “Prix du public”, worth 10,000 CHF, for their firefighters augmented reality device as part of the “Prix Entreprendre Région Lausanne” competition. Darix has conducted research in collaboration with IVRL.

May 2018

Largo obtained Fit Seed, a financial support of CHF 100’000 from the Foundation for Technological Innovation (FIT) given to promising young start-ups. Largo will use this support during the beta phase of their product, sofy.tv, an innovative video-on-demand platform exclusively for short films. Some of the innovative technologies of sofy.tv are developed at IVRL.

April 2018

IVRL welcomes Fayez Lahoud who has joined the lab as a PhD candidate.

March 2018

Professor Sabine Süsstrunk is awarded the Raymond C. Bowman Award for excellence in imaging education by the Society for Imaging Science and Technology.

March 2018

IVRL welcomes post-doctoral researcher Siavash Bigdeli to the lab.

January 2018

Congratulation to Bin Jin for successfully passing his PhD thesis defense!