Dr. Michael S. Brown, School of Computing (SoC), National University of Singapore (NUS)
Michael Brown, Mike Brown, Michael S. Brown, Michael Brown Kentucky 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)

Teaching
Semester II – 09/10
No teaching duties

Sem I – 09/10
CS3343 – Digital Media Production (link)
CS3241 – Computer Graphics (link)

Semester II – 08/09
No teaching duties

Semester I – 08/09
CS5341 – Computational Photography (Lecture)
CS3343 – Digital Media Production (Lecture)

Semester II – 07/08
CS5341 – Computational Photography (Lecture)
CS3241 – Computer Graphics (Tutorials)

Current Students
Lu Zheng   (PhD – NUS) [Currently an intern at Microsoft Research Asia]
Deng Fanbo   (PhD – NUS)
Gao Junhong   (PhD – NUS)
Lin Haiting   (PhD – NUS)
Liu Shuaicheng   (MSc – NUS)

Current Staff
Wu Zheng   (Research Fellow)
Seon Joo KIM   (Research Fellow)
Grani Adiwena Hanasusanto   (Research Assistant)
Zhuo Shaojie   (Research Assistant)

Previous Staff
Vu Anh Huynh   (MIT)
Hong Guangming   (PayPal)
Poon Wei Koot

Graduated Students
Yu-Wing Tai   (PhD’09 | NUS)
          [Assistant Professor - KAIST (Korea)]
          (Graduation Photo)
Tsoi Yau-Chat   (PhD’09 | NTU)
          [Lecturer - City University of Hong Kong]
          (Graduation Photo)
Fong Heung Wah   (MPhil’04 | HKUST)
          [Lead Programmer – Virtuos, Shanghai]
William Wong   (MSc’04 | HKUST)
          [Multimedia Designer - Yocolabs, Hong Kong]
Tsang Kin Ting   (MPhil’04 | HKUST)
          [Software Engineer – Harmonics Inc, Hong Kong]
Ruiduo (Alan) Yang   (MPhil’02 | HKUST)
          [Senior Graphics Scientist – QualComm, USA (after PhD from U.SF)]


C.V. (PDF)

Publications


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