Chair of Pattern Recognition and Image Processing
Institute for Computer Science
Albert-Ludwigs-University
Georges-Koehler-Allee 052, room 01-022
D-79110 Freiburg i.Br., Germany
I moved to the HCI, Uni Heidelberg -> visit my
new pages
there.
In Latvian mythology, Janis was a god associated with the Midsummer's Night festival (Jani). After christianization, he was associated with John the Baptist, through a process of syncretism. Once a year, Janis came to bring luck and fertility to the people of Latvia. ([+] Taken from Wikipedia [html])
Research Interests
[-] local 3D invariant features [-] segmentation of 3D objects [-] 3D object retrieval [-] 2D/3D biomedical image analysis [-] machine learning: fast SVMs and MRFs [-] robotics [-] texture analysis
[+] DAGM-Prize 2008 (with K. Petersen and H. Burkhardt) for our paper "Fast General Belief Propagation for MAP estimation on 2D and 3D grid-like Markov Random Fields"
[+] DAGM-Prize 2005 (with O. Ronneberger and H. Burkhardt) for our paper "Voxel-Wise Gray Scale Invariants for Simultaneous Segmentation and Classification"