Seminar Archive 2006-2007

Note: PDF abstracts will generally be available for these talks. In some cases, the live video is no longer archived.

September 13
The Book as Child of the Internet
Frank Cost, Assoc. Dean and Co-Dir. of Printing Indus. Ctr.
College of Imaging Arts and Sciences, RIT

September 20

Bases and Recipriocal Bases - Their Use For Describing Sensor Spectral Sensitivities and Spectral Power Distributions
Sergey Bezryadin, Chief Technical Officer
KWE International, Inc.

video archive


September 27
Preserving the Colors of Early Cinema through the Davide Turconi Film Frame Collection
Joshua Yumibe, Mellon Fellow and Ph.D. Candidate 
University of Chicago   
 
October
4
Albert Munsell and His Impact on Soil Science and Other Natural Disciplines
Edward Landa, Research Hydrologist
U.S. Geological Survey   
video archive

October 9 (Monday)

Some Statistical Problems in Spectroscopy and Hyperspectral Imaging
Dr. Mark Berman, Image Analyst & Statistician
CSIRO Mathematical and Information Sciences, Australia
video archive

October 18

Shells: A New Data Acquisition Method for 3D MRI
Dr. Matthew A. Bernstein, Assoc. Prof. of Radiologic Physics
Mayo Clinic

video archive
October 25
Imaging Methods Applied to Recorded Sound Preservation and Access
Carl Haber, Senior Scientist
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
video archive

November
1
Developments in Digital Cinema Projection
Barry Silverstein, Projection Technology Manager
Entertainment Imaging, Eastman Kodak

November 8
Google Earth on your Cellphone: Imaging Science Applications in Modern Cartography
Don Cooke, Information Scientist
Teleatlas

December
6
Task-Based Assessment of Image Quality 
Matthew Kupinski, Assistant Prof.
Optical Sciences Center, University of Arizona

December 13
Imaging and Spectroscopy with Optical Antennas
Lukas Novotny, Assoc. Prof.
Institute of Optics, University of Rochester
video archive

December 20
(3D Theater - limited seating! Room 05-A400)
3D Visualization of Virtual Human Systems
Richard Doolittle, Prof. and Dept. Head,
Allied Health Services, RIT
and
Paul Craig, Prof.
Biochemistry and Bioinformatics, RIT

January 10
How ISO-Standards Affect Graphic Arts Work
Andreas Kraushaar,Head Prepress Division
Fogra Institute, Germany
video archive

January 17
Applications of Spectral Imaging
Rulon Simmons,  Supervisor of Spectral Studies and Analysis
ITT Space Systems Division, LLC
video archive

 

January 24
New Skills - Is the Printing Industry Prepared?
Franziska Frey, Assoc. Prof
School of Print Media, RIT
video archive

January 31
Advanced Imaging Applications to Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
Justin Pearlman, Dir. of  Adv. CV Imaging
Dartmouth
video archive

February
7
Flexible Template Models for Detecting and Recognizing Objects in Images
Daniel Huttenlocher, Neafsey Prof. of Cmp., Inf. Sc. and Bus.
Cornell University
video archive

February 14
Point Target Detection in Hyperspectral Images
Stanley Rotman, Prof.
Dept. of Elect. and Comp. Eng., Ben-Gurion University, Israel
video archive

February 21

Analysis and Preservation of the First Photograph
Barbara Brown, Head of Photograph Conservation
Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin
and Dusan Stulik, Senior Scientist
Getty Conservation Institute


March
14
Detection of Gaseous Plumes in LWIR Hyperspectral Imagery Using Physics-Based Signatures
David Messinger
Associate Scientist

March 21
NRL's Hyperspectral Coastal Ocean Program
David Gillis
Naval Research Laboratory
video archive

March 28
Zen and the Art of Image Science: Musings on the Measurement and Meaning of Image Quality
Larry Scarff
Director of Imaging Science, Flextronics

video archive

April
4
Supramolecular Material Science: from Nanomaterials to Lithography
Francesco Stellacci, Finmeccanica Assistant Professor of Materials Science and Engineering
Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering, MIT

April 6
Color Vision: From Behavior to Genes
Karen Gunther, Visiting Assistant Professor
St. Mary's College of Maryland

video archive

April 9
Physical, Computational and Perceptual Factors in Color-based Object Identification
Qasim Zaidi, Distinguished Professor of Vision Science
State University of New York
video archive
slides

April 10
Visual Models for Realistic Image Synthesis
James Ferwerda, Research Associate
Program of Computer Graphics, Cornell University 

video archive

April 12
Separating Color from Color Contrast
Dr. Arthur Shapiro, Associate Professor
Dept. of Psychology and Neuroscience, Bucknell University
video archive

 

April 18
Adding Intelligence to 3D Models of Real-World Environments
Daniel Huber, Systems Scientist,
Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University

April 25
A Geometrically Accurate Target Model for a Ground Penetrating Synthetic Aperture Radar System
Vincent Amuso, Associate Professor and Head
Dept. of Engineering, RIT

video archive

May
2

Multiple Endmember Spectral Mixture Analysis: New Algorithms and Applications
Philip Dennison, Asst. Prof.
Dept. of Geography, Univ. of Utah
video archive

May 9
Wetland InSAR: Applications and Implementations
Shimon Wdowinski, Research Assoc. Prof.
Rosensteil School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Miami

May 16
N-Color Gamut Construction and Topology
Harold Boll, Color Scientist
Toshiba America Business Solutions

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