We are a cross-disciplinary group with skills in signal processing, vision science and computer graphics. We are interested in the:
- perception
- capture
- analysis
- retrieval and
- visualisation
of all types of three-dimensional surface texture.
► *NEW* International Appearance Maillist ( Iam ) – An Appearance and Perception Newsletter Subscribe to the International Appearance Maillist and Share Content
► *NEW* Conference Website Updated Predicting Perceptions 2012 – The 3rd International Conference on Appearance that took place at Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh 17-19 April 2012
► *NEW* Crowds: Visual Co-design via Rich Crowd-sourcing: Heriot Watt University new strategic them in creativity, design and innovation funds joint Texture Lab and School of Textiles and Design research project on crowd-sourcing for emotive design feedback and engagement.
► Texture Lab Latest News Stories:
New Heriot Watt Project: Visual Co-design via Rich Crowd-sourcing
Heriot Watt University Graduate Fashion Show 2011
Interactive Exhibition at Dovecot
New Scientist Article about Digital Sensoria
We reached 1000 shoogles
► Texture Lab Website Sections:
 Current Projects: Current Projects and previous projects from the lab. |
 Publications: Conference and journal papers, PhD Thesis, Reports and Talks |
 People: Directors, Researchers, Fellows, PhD Students. |
 Resources: Texture Databases, Scripts, Events, Links, Sitemaps, Etc. |