The Robotics Institute
Search the site
RI | People | Irfan Essa

Text only version of this site

Irfan Essa
Adjunct Faculty Member (Adjunct)

Email address: irfan@cc.gatech.edu

Mailing address:
Carnegie Mellon University
Robotics Institute
5000 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

For more information, see my personal homepage.

Jump to: Research interests | Keywords | Labs & groups

Research interests

Irfan Essa works in the areas of Computer Vision, Computer Graphics, Computational Perception, Robotics and Computer Animation, with potential impact on Video Analysis and Production (e.g., Computational Photography, Image-based Modeling and Rendering, etc.) Human Computer Interaction, and Artificial Intelligence research. Specifically, he is interested in the analysis, interpretation, authoring, and synthesis (of video), with the goals of building aware environments, recognizing, modeling human activities, and behaviors, and developing dynamic and generative representations of time-varying streams. He has published over a 100 scholarly articles in leading journals and conference venues on these topics.

Research interest keywords

entertainment robotics, human-computer interaction, humanoid robotics, pattern recognition, and video systems

Current Labs & Groups

Computer Graphics Lab - Modeling, animation, and rendering of 3-D scenes
 


The Robotics Institute is part of the School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University.
For updates and comments, please see these instructions.
This page maintained by robotwebmaster@ri.cmu.edu