Computer Vision
Enabling computers and devices to understand what they see.
Group
Intelligent Multimedia Group
The Intelligent Multimedia (IM) group aims to build seamless yet efficient multimedia applications and services through breakthroughs in fundamental theory and innovations in algorithm and system technology. We address the problems of intelligent multimedia content…
Tool
SeeingVR Toolkit
Current virtual reality applications do not support people who have low vision, i.e., vision loss that falls short of complete blindness but is not correctable by glasses. We present SeeingVR, a set of 14 tools…
Video
First-person Perception and Interaction
MSR Distinguished Lecture Series: First-person Perception and Interaction Computer vision has seen major success in learning to recognize objects from massive “disembodied” Web photo collections labeled by human annotators. Yet cognitive science tells us that…
Project
Accelerating Biodiversity Surveys with AI
Biodiversity is declining across the globe at a catastrophic rate, as threats from human settlement expansion, illegal wildlife killing, and climate change place enormous pressure on wildlife populations. Conservation biologists are faced with the daunting…
Project
Land Cover Mapping
Our land cover mapping work uses computer vision to accelerate the process of turning remote sensing data into land use and land cover information, so that environmental scientists and geospatial analysts can spend less time…
Publication