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Roy S. Berns Research Interests

Roy S. Berns
  • Spectral imaging, digital archiving, and reproduction,
  • Art Conservation Science,
  • Spectral-based Color Reproduction, and
  • Multi-ink Printing.
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Richard S. Hunter Professor
Ph.D. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (1983)
Master of Science, Textile Science, University of California at Davis (1978)
Bachelor of Science, Textile Science, University of California at Davis (1976)

Location: 18-1087
Office: (585)475-2230
Fax: (585)475-4444

54 Lomb Memorial Drive
Rochester, NY 14623
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Last Updated ( Monday, 13 March 2006 )

Publications

  • Tsutsumi, S.; Rosen, M.R.; Berns, R.S. Spectral color management using interim connections spaces based on spectral decomposition Color Research and Application (in press). (2008)
  • Urban Philipp; Rosen Mitchell; Berns Roy Accelerating Spectral-Based Color Separation within the Neugebauer Subspace Journal of Electronic Imaging, Vol. 16, Issue 4, 043014 (2007)
  • Urban Philipp; Rosen Mitchell; Berns Roy; Schleicher Dierk Embedding non-Euclidean color spaces into Euclidean color spaces with minimal isometric disagreement Journal of the Optical Society of America A, Vol. 24, Issue 6, pp. 1516-1528 (2007)
  • Chen, Y.; Berns, R. S.Taplin, L. A.; and Imai, F.H. A multi-ink color-separation algorithm improving image quality Journal of Imaging Science and Technology, in press. (2007)
  • Urban. P.; Schleicher, d.; Rosen, M.R.; Berns, R.S. Embedding non-Euclidean color spaces into Euclidean color spaces with minimal isometric disagreement Journal Optical Society of America: A, 24, 1516-1528 (2007)
  • Urban. P.; Rosen, M.R.; Berns, R.S. Accelerating spectral-based color separation within the Neugebauer hyperplane Journal of Electronic Imaging, 16(4) 043014-1-11. (2007)
  • Berns, R.S. and Mohammadi, M. Evaluating single- and two-constant Kubelka-Munk turbid media theory for instrumental-based inpainting Studies in Conservation, 52, 299-314 (2007)
  • Tsutsumi, S.; Rosen, M.R.; Berns, R.S. Spectral Gamut Mapping using LabPQR,” Journal of Imaging Science and Technology J. Imaging Sci. Technol., J. Imaging Sci. Technol, 51 pp. 473 485 (2007)
  • Zhao, W.; Berns, R.S. Image-based spectral reflectance reconstruction using the Matrix R method Color Research and Application, 32, 343-351 (2007)
  • Berns, R. S. Let’s call it ‘color-gamut rendering’ Color Research and Application, 32, 334-335 (2007)
  • Li, Z.; Berns, R.S. Comparison of methods of parameric correction for evaluating metamerism Color Research and Application, 32, 293-303 (2007)
  • Berns, R.S. and Mohammadi, M. Single-Constant Simplification of Kubelka-Munk Turbid-Media Theory for Paint Systems – a review Color Research and Application, 32, 201-207 (2007)
  • Berns, R.S.; Taplin, L.A.; Imai, F.H.; Day, E.A.; Day, D.C. A Comparison of Small-Aperture and Image-Based Spectrophotometry of Paintings Studies in Conservation Volume 50, No 4 (2006)
  • Nezamabadi,M; Berns, R. S. The effect of Image Size on the Color Apprearance of Image Reproduction Using Colorimetrically Calibrated LCD and DLP Displays Journal of the Society for Information Display (SID), 14, 773-783 (2006)
  • Tzeng, D.Y.; Berns, R.S. A review of principal component analysis and its applications to color technology Color Res. Appl. 30, 84-98 (2005). (2005)
  • Day, E.A.; Berns, R.S.; Taplin, L.A.; Imai, F.H. A Psychophysical experiment evaluating the color and the spatial-image quality of several multi-spectral image capture techniques J. Imag. Sci. Tech. 48, 99-110 (2004)
  • Day, E.A.; Taplin, L.A.; Berns, R.S. Colorimetric characterization of a computer-controlled liquid crystal display Color Res. Appl. 29, 365-373 (2004)
  • Melgosa, M.; Huertas, R.; Berns, R.S. Relative significance of the terms in the CIEDE2000 and CIE94 color-difference formulas J. Opt. Soc. Am. A, 21, 2269-2275 (2004). (2004)
  • Chen, Y.; Berns, R.S.; Taplin, L.A. Six color printer characterization using an optimized cellular Yule-Nielsen spectral Neugebauer model J. Imag. Sci. Tech. 48, 519-528 (2004)
  • Berns, R.S.; de la Rie, R. Exploring the optical properties of picture varnishes using image techniques Studies in Conservation 48, 73-82 (2003). (2003)
  • Berns, R.S.; Fernandez, S.R.; Taplin, R. Estimating black level emissions of computer-controlled displays Color Res. Appl. 28, 379-383 (2003)
  • Quan, S.; Ohta, N.; Berns, R.S.; Katoh, N. Heirarchial approach to the optimal design of camera spectral sensitivities for colorimetric and spectral performance SPIE 5008, 159-170 (2003). (2003)
  • Berns, R.S.; de la Rie, R. The effect of a varnish's refractive index on the appearance of oil paintings Studies in Conservation, 48, 251-262 (2003). (2003)
  • Imai, F.H.; Wyble, D.R.; Berns, R.S.; Tzeng, D. A feasibility study of spectral color reproduction J. Imag. Sci. Tech. 47, 543-553 (2003)
  • Montag, E. D.; Berns, R. S. Lightness Dependencies and the Effect of Texture on Suprathreshold Lightness Tolerance Color Research and Application, 25, 241-249. (2000)
  • Wyble, DR; Berns, RS A Critical Review of Spectral Models Applied to Binary Color Printing Col Res App 25, 4-19 (2000)
  • Montag, E. D.; Berns, R. S. Visual Determination of Hue Suprathreshold Color-Difference Tolerances Using CRT-Generated Stimuli Color Research and Application, 24, 164-176. (1999)
  • Qiao, Y.; Berns, R. S.; Reniff, L.; Montag, E. Visual Determination of Hue Suprathreshold Color-Difference Tolerances Using CRT-Generated Stimuli Color Research and Application, 23, 302-313. (1998)
  • Treu, T; Stiavelli, M; Walker, A; Williams, R; Baum, S; Bernstein, G; Blacker, B; Carollo, C; Casertano, S; Dickinson, M; Demello, D; Ferguson, H; Fruchter, A; Lucas, R; MacKenty, J; Madau, P; Postman, M An Extremely Red r(¼) Galaxy in the Test Image of the Hubble Deep Field South Astronomy and Astrophysics, 340L, 10 (1998)
  • Tanaka, T; Berns, R; Fairchild, M D Predicting the image quality of color overhead transparencies using a color-appearance model Journal of Electronic Imaging 6, 154-165 (1997). (1997)
  • Fairchild, M.D.; Lester, A.A.; Berns, R.S. Accurate color reproduction of CRT-displayed images as projected 35mm slides Journal of Electronic Imaging 5, 87-96 (1996). (1996)
  • Fairchild, M.D.; Berns, R.S. Image color appearance specification through extension of CIELAB Color Research and Application 18, 178-190 (1993). (1993)
  • Stokes, M.D.; Fairchild, M.D.; Berns, R.S. Precision requirements for digital color reproduction ACM Transactions on Graphics 11, 406-422 (1992). (1992)
  • Berns, R.S.; Alman, D.; Reniff, L.; Snyder, G.; Balonon-Rosen, M.R. Visual Determination of Suprathreshold Color-Difference Tolerances Using Probit Analysis Color Research and Applications , 16, pp. 297-316 (1991)
  • Fairchild, M.D.; Daoust, D.J.O.; Peterson, J.; Berns, R.S. Absolute reflectance factor calibration for goniospectrophotometry Color Research and Application 15, 311-320 (1990). (1990)
  • Berns, R; Fairchild, M D ; Beering, M M The quantification of illuminant metamerism for four coloration systems via metameric mismatch gamuts Color Research and Application 13, 346-357 (1988). (1988)
  • Fairchild, M.D.; Berns, R.S. Implementation of recommended ocular exposure thresholds for the evaluation of xenon flashes Journal of Imaging Technology 13, 8-14 (1987). (1987)
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