University of Abertay, Dundee

IC-CAVE
International Centre for Computer Games and Virtual Entertainment

 

Belfast University, Centre for Image and Vision Systems

Keywords: Architectures - FPGAs, DSPs, Parallel Processing, High Peformance Arithmetic, Wavelet Transforms; Algorithms - Multiresolution, Statistical, Fuzzy, Neural Net, Signal Processing, Software Environments, Tracking, Motion; Applications - Medical, Intelligent Multimedia, Industrial Inspection, Compression, Visualization, Science/Engineering, Video, 1D, 2D, 3D.

 

Birmingham University

 

Bristol University, Department of Computer Science

Keywords: Image Processing, Computer Vision, Pattern Recognition, Colour analysis, Video Indexing and Compression, Digital broadcast, Motion Analysis, Texture Analysis, 3D shape Analysis, 3D Image Processing, Industrial Inspection, CBIR and Databases, Computer Graphics, Medical Imaging, Psychophysics in Computer Vision

 

 

Brunel University, Vision and Virtual Reality Group

Keywords: Markerless Human Motion Capture, Body tracking, Hand tracking, Head tracking, Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, Computer Vision, Visual Surveilance, Interaction, Advanced HCI, Colour tracking, non-linear Point Distribution Model, Medical, Ballon, segmentation, 1D, 2D, 3D

 

 

Cambridge University, Vision Group

Keywords: computer vision

 

 

Cardiff University, Vision and Geometry Group

Keywords: 3D vision, geometric computing, reverse engineering, automated visual inspection, computer aided design, 2D machine vision, robotics, model based computer vision, data/sensor fusion, encoding of images, uncertain reasoning with images, multimedia and genetic algorithms.

 

 

CCMS-PML Remote Sensing Group, CCMS Plymouth Marine Laboratory

Keywords: Satellite remote sensing of the ocean, image processing, feature detection, motion tracking.

 

Dundee University, Department of Applied Computing

PhD Opportunites in Computer Vision and Imaging

 

 

Edinburgh University, Institute for Adaptive and Neural Computation, Division of Informatics

Keywords: statistical theories of vision, deformable models for character recognition, image segmentation with tree-structured belief networks.

 

 

Edinburgh University, Machine Vision Unit

Keywords: range image analysis, 3D scene analysis, high-level vision

 

 

Essex University, Department of Computer Science

Keywords: Autonomous Vehicles in Agriculture, Face Recognition, Motion, Occlusion, Edge Detection.

 

 

Essex University, Department of Electronic Systems Engineering

Keywords: aircraft guidance, colour image processing, face recognition, handwriting recognition, video coding, vision and virtual reality.

 

 

Glasgow University, Computing Science Department and The Turing Institute

Keywords: 3D-MATIC, 3D Vision Systems, virtual humans, stereo robot heads, image matching, continuous space image representations, whole body imagers, real-time 3D,  medical, facial cleft assessment, breast imaging, postproduction, creative media, forensic facial reconstruction, continuous isochromic contours, telepresence, graphics, vision based IR.

 

 

Heriot-Watt University, Department of Computing and Electrical Engineering

Keywords: computer vision, 3D laser imaging and interpretation, model-based image interpretation, parallel and space-variant processing, visual tracking and servoing, 3D shape/motion reconstruction, hyperspectral and mm-wave imaging, texture and illumination, augmented reality and semi-immersive teleconferencing, subsea robotics and image classification

 

 

Imperial College, (VIP) Visual Information Processing

Keywords: low-level image processing, feature extraction, high-level decision systems, medical

 

 

Kent University, Computing Lab

Keywords: multispectral, image processing, segmentation visualisation, data compression

 

 

Kingston University, Digital Imaging Research Centre

Keywords: Virtual Environments, Medical Imaging, Visual Surveillance, Remote Sensing, Machine Learning, 3D TV, Special Effects for Films, Motion Tracking, Analysis of Sports Imagery, Visual Motion, Reinforcement Learning, Telemedicine.

 

Leeds University, Computer Vision Group, School of Computing

Keywords: Medical Image Analysis (CoMIR), Behaviour Modelling, 3D Reconstruction (RESOLV), Optical Music Recognition, 3D model, laser-range, multiple view, automatic registration, tracking, surveillence, and cognitve vision

 

Loughborough University, Mechatronics Research Group

Keywords: Industrial Machine Vision, Condition Monitoring, Infra-Red Imaging, Automated Web Inspection, Packaging Inspection, Pattern Recognition, Neural Networks, Robot Guidance, Autonomous Vehicle Tracking, Texture Analysis, Gaze Tracking, X-Ray Imaging, Trajectory Planning

 

 

Manchester University, Imaging Science and Biomedical Engineering, incorporating the Wolfson Image Analysis Unit

 

 

Manchester University, The Neuro Image Analysis Centre

Keywords: brain function, TINA vision system, medical image analysis, behavior, human vision system

 

 

Medical Research Council, MRC Human Genetics Unit

Keywords: 3D Atlas, Mouse development, 3D reconstruction, spatial database systems, image mapping, image warping

 

 

Microsoft Cambridge

 

University of Nottingham, Image Processing and Interpretation Research,

keywords: image representation, colour image retrieval, stochastic image representations, document image interpretation, line drawing interpretation, tracking, gesture recognition, stereo/motion analysis

 

 

Oxford University, Visual Dynamics Group

Keywords: Active Contours, Visual Tracking, Learning, Probabilistic models, Condensation.

 

 

Plymouth University, Centre for Neural and Adaptive Systems

Keywords: Robot Vision

 

 

Queen Mary and Westfield College, Department of Computer Science

 

 

Reading University, (CVG) Computational Vision Group

Keywords: model based vision, visual surveillance, tracking, 3D reconstruction

 

Southampton University, Image, Speech and Intelligent Systems (ISIS) Research Group,Dept. Electronics and Computer Science

Keywords: image processing, computer vision, feature extraction, feature description, data modelling, classification, gait recognition, face recognition, ear recognition, biometrics, medical, remote sensing

 

 

Strathclyde University, VCSRG - Virtual Construction Simulation Research Group

Keywords: Construction, VR based simulation, 4D scheduling.

 

 

Surrey University, Centre for Vision, Speech and Signal Processing, Department of Electronic Engineering

Key words: Pattern Recognition, Classifier Combination, Image Processing, Sensor Integration and Data Fusion,  Statistical Signal , Irregular and Implicit Sampling, Medical Image, Remote Sensing, Range data,  3D shape, 3D Image, Video compression, Motion analysis, Human motion analysis, Human motion synthesis,   Image registration, Image coding, Image restoration, Character recognition, Fractal interpolation, Optimization techniques, Texture,  Industrial inspection, Robotics, Speech recognition, Identity verification, Biometrics, Biomedical signal analysis,   MEG, EEG, Evoked responses, PET, CT, MRI, Databases,  Colour analysis, Digital broadcast, Computer Graphics, Digital restoration of film and television archives.

 

 

Sussex University, School of Engineering

Keywords are: real time 2-D Fourier transforms, dsp applications to real-time image processing, real-time CT and spotlight mode SAR reconstruction, hybrid digital/optical processors for high speed pattern recognition.

 

 

University of Westminster, Vision and Virtual Reality Group

Keywords are: motion-based recognition; face and gesture recognition; content-based image and video retrieval, augmented reality

 

 

UCL, Image Processing Group, Dept. of Physics and Astronomy

Keywords: Parallel computer architectures for computer vision, nanoelectronic, computer architectures, segmentation, surveillence, medical imaging, Benchmarking

 

 

UMIST, Image Engineering and Neural Computing Group, Department of Electrical Engineering and Electronics

Keywords: scientific imaging systems, image restoration, image and video compression, face processing, pattern recognition, neural networks, visualisation

 

 

UMIST, Department of Computation

Keywords: Multimedia Signal Processing, perceptual interfaces

 

 

University of Warwick, Image processing and Expert System Laboratory (IPES), School of Engineering

 

 

University of West of England, Machine Vision Lab

Keywords: photometric stereo; 3D imaging; surface inspection; medical imaging; face recognition; security

 

 

York University, Advanced Computer Architecture Group

Keywords: applying neural networks to vision problems and parallel implementations