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Esta semana estará de visita en Uruguay el Dr. Guillermo Sapiro, quien aprovechará la ocación para brindar una serie de charlas en la Facultad de Ingeniería de la Udelar y en Instituto Pasteur los días 12 y 13 de marzo.

La charla que estaba programada para el 11 de marzo pasa para el miércoles 12 de marzo.

Descripción de las charlas:

§         "Learning to cluster and classify" Present a model based on nuclear norm to learn a very simple preprocessing that improves classification significantly at virtually no cost. Miércoles 12/3, 11:00, Salón Gris, Facultad de Ingeniería, UdelaR

§         "The future of Deep Brain Stimulation surgery" Describe our efforts in making deep brain stimulation a much more efficient procedure. Jueves 13/3, 11:00, Salón de Actos del Institut Pasteur de Montevideo.

Más detalles sobre el Profesor Sapiro

Edmund T. Pratt, Jr. School Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Appointments and Affiliations

• Edmund T. Pratt, Jr. School Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
• Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
• Professor of Computer Science
• Professor of Biomedical Engineering
• Professor of Biomedical Engineering

Research Interests:

Image and video processing, computer vision, computer graphics, computational vision, biomedical imaging, brain imaging, cryo-tomography of viruses, computational tools in cryo-tomography, computational tools in early diagnosis of psychiatric disorders, differential geometry and differential equations, scientific computation, learning and high dimensional data analysis, sparse modeling and dictionary learning, applied mathematics.

Awards, Honors, and Distinctions:

• Test-of-Time Award, International Conference Computer Vision, “Geodesic Active Contours” ICCV '95 paper, 2011
• Plenary Speaker, The Learning Workshop, Snowbird, May, 2010
• Plenary Speaker, SIAM Image Science Conference, Chicago, April, 2010
• National Security Science and Engineering Faculty Fellowship, 2010
• First Abel Science Lecture, Oslo, Norway, May, 2009
• Founding Editor-in-Chief, SIAM Journal on Imaging Sciences (currently ranked second impact factor in Applied Mathematics)., 2007
• Plenary Speaker, Curves and Surfaces, Norway, June, 2006
• Vice-President/President of the Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics Imaging Sciences Activity Group, 2003-2005
• National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development Program Award, 1999
• Office of Naval Research Young Investigator Award., 1998
• Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), 1998