Annual Report 2008.pdf - SAMSI

4:15 – 4:45 Discussion Panel
Wednesday, July 11, 2007 (Workshop)
Radisson Hotel, 3 rd Floor
8:30 – 9:00 Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:00 – 9:45 Shape Inference: Local Versus Global Solutions
Daniel Cremers, University of Bonn
9:45 – 10:30 Medial Axes from the Point of View of Singularity Theory
Peter Giblin (The University of Liverpool)
10:30 – 11:00 Break
11:00 – 11:45 Multiscale Statistics on Position and Orientation for Object Complexes
Represented by Discrete Primitives
Stephen Pizer (University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill)
12:00 – 1:30 Lunch (Room FG, 3 rd Floor)
1:30 – 2:15 Symmetry-Based Representation of Shapes in Images
Benjamin Kimia (Brown University)
2:15 – 3:00 Characterizing Shapes of 2D and 3D Objects via Medial/Skeletal Representations
James Damon (University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill)
3:00 – 3:30 Break
3:30 – 4:15 Topo-Geometric Models for 3D Objects
Hamid Krim (North Carolina State University)
4:15 – 5:15 Discussion Panel
7:30 – 8:30 Organizational working group meeting
Working Groups: (July 12 – 13, 2007), at SAMSI
The group meetings will consist in four open discussions, each during half a day.
• Topic 1: The geometry of shape spaces.
• Topic 2: Probabilistic models of shapes.
• Topic 3: Applications of 2D shape analysis.
• Topic 4: Applications of 3D shape analysis.