Tutorial:  Brief Introduction to Computer Vision
Speaker: Nguyen Minh Hoai - Principal Research Scientist, VinAI Research
Date: Tuesday, August 20th, 2019
Location: COGO Co-Working Space, 4th Floor, Sun Grand City Ancora Residence, No.3 Luong Yen Street, Hai Ba Trung District, Hanoi

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About the Speaker:

Nguyen Minh Hoai is a Principal Research Scientist at VinAI and an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Stony Brook University. Prior to VinAI and Stony Brook University, he was a junior research fellow at Oxford University, working with Professor Andrew Zisserman. He received a Bachelor of Software Engineering from the University of New South Wales in 2006 and a Ph.D. in Robotics from Carnegie Mellon University in 2012. His research interests are in computer vision and machine learning. He has received several honors including Best Student Paper Award at the 25th IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) and Gold Medal at the 41st International Mathematical Olympiad.  

Topics: image classification, semantic segmentation, object detection, and object tracking.

Agenda

8.30 am - 10.00 am: Image processing, convolution, image classification and semantic segmentation
10.00 am - 10.15 am:    Break
10.15 am - 11.45 am:    Object detection
11.45 am - 12.00 am:    Break
12.00 am - 1.00 pm:      Object tracking