Graph Cuts and Related Discrete or Continuous Optimization Problems

February 25 - 29, 2008

Schedule

All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

Monday, February 25, 2008

Discussion Leader: Tony Chan

Morning Session

9:00 - 9:10 Welcome and Opening Remarks
9:10 - 10:40
10:45 - 11:10 Break
11:10 - 11:55
12:00 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session

2:00 - 2:45
2:50 - 3:05 Break
3:05 - 3:50
3:55 - 4:10 Break
4:10 - 4:55
5:00 - 7:00 Poster Session & Reception (hosted by IPAM)

Tuesday, February 26, 2008

Discussion Leader: Fadil Santosa

Morning Session

8:00 - 9:00 Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 9:45
Dorit Hochbaum (University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley))

Efficient cut-based image segmentation techniques

9:50 - 10:05 Break
10:05 - 10:50
Boris Zalesky (United Institute of Informatics Problems, National Academy of Belarus)

Multiresolution Graph Cut Methods in Image Processing and Gibbs Estimation
PDF Presentation

10:55 - 11:10 Break
11:10 - 11:55

To Be Announced

12:00 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session

2:00 - 2:45
Jerome Darbon (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))

Global MRF optimization and the particular case of TV

2:50 - 3:05 Break
3:05 - 3:50
Stanley Osher (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))

Bregman iterative algorithms for compressed sensing

3:55 - 4:10 Break
4:10 - 4:55

Wednesday, February 27, 2008

Discussion Leader: Selim Esedoglu

Morning Session

8:00 - 9:00 Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 9:45
Hiroshi Ishikawa (Nagoya City University)

Organizing higher-order cliques by sparse representation
PDF Presentation

9:50 - 10:05 Break
10:05 - 10:50
Pedro Felzenszwalb (University of Chicago)

Efficient Belief Propagation for Early Vision
PDF Presentation

10:55 - 11:10 Break
11:10 - 11:55
12:00 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session

2:00 - 2:45
2:50 - 3:05 Break
3:05 - 3:50
Achi Brandt (Weizmann Institute of Science)

Multilevel Processing of large graph problems
Presentation (PowerPoint File)

3:55 - 4:10 Break
4:10 - 4:55
Ronen Basri (Weizmann Institute of Science)

Multiscale Image Segmentation
Presentation (PowerPoint File)


Thursday, February 28, 2008

Discussion Leader: Davi Geiger

Morning Session

8:00 - 9:00 Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 9:45
9:50 - 10:05 Break
10:05 - 10:50
10:55 - 11:10 Break
11:10 - 11:55
12:00 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session

2:00 - 2:45
Olga Veksler (University of Western Ontario)

Multi-label Moves for Multi-Label Energies
PDF Presentation

2:50 - 3:05 Break
3:05 - 3:50
Gilbert Strang (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

Minimum Cuts, Maximum Area, and Duality
PDF Presentation

3:55 - 4:10 Break
4:10 - 4:55
Hugues Talbot (École Supérieure d'Ingénieurs en Électrotechnique et Électronique)

Continuous maximal flows and applications
PDF Presentation
Additional Presentation Files (Zip Archive)


Friday, February 29, 2008

Morning Session

9:00 - 9:45
9:50 - 10:05 Break
10:05 - 10:50
10:55 - 11:10 Break
11:10 - 11:55
Pradeep Ravikumar (University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley))

 
PDF Presentation

12:00 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session

2:00 - 2:45
2:50 - 3:05 Break
3:05 - 3:50
John Sullivan (Technishche Universtitat Berlin)

From Continuous to Discrete: the Example of Minimal Surfaces