Computer Graphics

Spring 2012 VCL Visitors
February 7, 2012

We're happy to welcome Brian Curless, Hany Farid, Adrien Treuille, and Victor Zordan as visiting faculty to the Visual Computing Lab at UC Berkeley ... [more] We're happy to welcome Brian Curless, Hany Farid, Adrien Treuille, and Victor Zordan as visiting faculty to the Visual Computing Lab at UC Berkeley.
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2011 Graphics Retreat
October 7, 2011

We had our anual Graphics Retreat in Bodega Bay at Inn at the Tides. Great talks, good company, nice weather, and a gorgeous hike along the seashore ... [more] We had our anual Graphics Retreat in Bodega Bay at Inn at the Tides. Great talks, good company, nice weather, and a gorgeous hike along the seashore cliffs. Enjoy the pictures in the links.
Miyoko's Pics
Jiamin's Pics
Michael's Pics
Peggy's Pics
James's Pics
Valkyrie's Pics
Carlo's Pics
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Prof. O'Brien Promoted to Full Professor
October 1, 2011

Professor O'Brien joined the faculty at UC Berkeley in 2000, the same year he completed his doctorate at Georgia Tech. His research focuses on ... [more] Professor O'Brien joined the faculty at UC Berkeley in 2000, the same year he completed his doctorate at Georgia Tech. His research focuses on computer graphics, animation, physical simulation, and digital forensics.
Home Page
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Construction of the new Visual Computing Lab has started.
June 1, 2011

The new lab and office space for our Visual Computing Lab is now under construction. It is expected to be completed in time for the Fall 2011 Semester ... [more] The new lab and office space for our Visual Computing Lab is now under construction. It is expected to be completed in time for the Fall 2011 Semester.
Construction pictures
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Joe Marks speaking in the EECS Distinguished Lecture Series
May 5, 2011

Wednesday, May 4 4:00 - 5:00 pm
306 Soda Hall Hewlett-Packard Auditorium

Joe Marks grew up in Dublin, Ireland. He holds three degrees from Harvard ... [more] Wednesday, May 4 4:00 - 5:00 pm
306 Soda Hall Hewlett-Packard Auditorium

Joe Marks grew up in Dublin, Ireland. He holds three degrees from Harvard University. His areas of interest include computer graphics, human-computer interaction, and artificial intelligence. He has worked previously at Bolt Beranek and Newman and at Digital's Cambridge Research Laboratory. Prior to joining The Walt Disney Company he was the Research Director at Mitsubishi Electric Research Labs (MERL) in Cambridge, MA, from 2000-2006.
Talk announcement and abstract
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Exposing Digital Forgeries in Ballistic Motion
Valentina Conotter, James O'Brien, Hany Farid
TIFS 2012

Real-Time Rendering of Rough Refraction
Charles de Rousiers, Adrien Bousseau, Kartic Subr, Nicolas Holzschuch, Ravi Ramamoorthi
TVCG 2012

Exposing Photo Manipulation with Inconsistent Reflections
James O'Brien, Hany Farid
TOG 2012

Practical Filtering for Efficient Ray-Traced Directional Occlusion
Kevin Egan, Fredo Durand, Ravi Ramamoorthi
SIGGRAPH Asia 2011

What An Image Reveals About Material Reflectance
Manmohan Chandraker, Ravi Ramamoorthi
ICCV 2011

Data-Driven Elastic Models for Cloth: Modeling and Measurement
Huamin Wang, Ravi Ramamoorthi, James O'Brien
SIGGRAPH 2011

Perceptually Based Tone Mapping for Low-Light Conditions
Adam Kirk, James O'Brien
SIGGRAPH 2011

Illumination Decomposition for Material Recoloring with Consistent Interreflections
Robert Carroll, Ravi Ramamoorthi, Maneesh Agrawala
SIGGRAPH 2011

Interactive Furniture Layout Using Interior Design Guidelines
Paul Merrell, Eric Schkufza, Zeyang Li, Maneesh Agrawala, Vladlen Koltun
SIGGRAPH 2011

Sparse Reconstruction of Visual Appearance for Computer Graphics and Vision
Ravi Ramamoorthi
Wavelets and Sparsity 2011