Dr. Michael S. Brown BSc PhD University of Kentucky Sung Kah Kay Assistant Professor Department of Computer Science School of Computing National University of Singapore Email: {last name}@comp.nus.edu.sg

Contact Information School of Computing Computing 1 13 Computing Drive Singapore 117417 Republic of Singapore Office Location: AS6-#05-15 Telephone: +65 6516-7097 Fax: +65 6779-4580 Brief Biography (link)

(Now available at AK Peters)

Research Interests
      Computer vision; Image processing; Computer Graphics and Digital libraries.
       Specific interests: Interactive Computer-Vision, Camera-Projector Display Systems, Document Imaging and Processing

Upcoming Events
Workshop on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV) in Hawaii, USA (link coming soon)
Workshop on Preservation of Recorded Heritage, National Archives of Singapore (link)

Recent Past Events
eHeritage and Digital Art Preservation Workshop at ICCV’09 in Kyoto, Japan (link)
Digital Image Computing: Techniques and Applications (DICTA'09) in Melbourne, Australia (link)

Current Grants
   (NUS)
  •  FRC’10 “User-assisted Extraction of 3D Scene Properties from Images and Videos” | S$50,000 (PI)
  •  EADS’09 (European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company) “IR Sensor Distribution Strategies” | S$33,384 (PI)
  •  YIA’08 (Young Investigator Award) “Hyperspectral Imaging of Old and Damaged Manuscripts” | S$500,000 (PI)
  •  AcRF Tier 1’08 “Perceptual Fidelity and Seamlessness in Projector-Based Displays” | S$149,000 (PI)
  •  A*STAR PSF’06 “Imaging and Restoration Techniques for Historical Archives” | S$426,050 (PI)

Previous Grants
   (NTU)
  •  NTU-COE.SUG “Camera-based Imaging of Special Collections Materials” | S$70,000 (PI)
  •  NTU-SCE/Georgia Tech “Perceptual Fidelity in Projector-Based Displays” | S$300,000+ (Co-PI)
  •  ORe’06/A*STAR Award [3 year Research Student Scholarship (RSS)] | S$75,000
  •  ROAR’06 Award [4 year RSS] | S$100,0000 (PI)
  •  ROAR’05 Award [2 year RSS] | S$50,000 (PI)

   (HKUST)
  •  HKUST 6117/03E “Acquiring, restoration, and display scholarly manuscripts” | HK$598,317 (PI)
  •  HKUST 6181/02E “Easily Constructed, commodity-based, large format displays” | HK$556,000 (PI)
  •  SSRI01.02EG04 “Computer-aided removal of blemishes from video” | HK$201,000 (PI)
  •  DAG01.02EG02 “Digital acquisition and display of antiquities” | HK$100,000 (PI)
  •  HIA.02EG02 “Tools for digital multimedia editing and authoring” | HK$840,000 (Co-PI)