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Prof. M.J. Chantler 
Texture lab


School of Mathematical & Computer Sciences
Heriot-Watt University
Riccarton 
Edinburgh EH14 4AS 
Scotland Tel: +44 (0)131-451-3352 or +44 (0)131-451-4152; 
Fax: +44 (0)131-451-3327  http://www.macs.hw.ac.uk/~mjc 

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Honours Projects

My project list is here

 

Research Links

See Texture Lab.  for all texture related work.

Older (non-texture) Publications & Projects.

Events etc.:

Special issue of IJCV on on Texture Analysis and Synthesis, BMVC 2006, Edinburgh, Texture 2005, Beijing, Texture 2003, Nice, Texture 2002, Copenhagen, VVG 2005, Edinburgh, BMVA "3D Surface & Volume Texture" meeting, DX99: The 10th International Workshop on Principles of Diagnosis

 

Current Teaching

Module code Title Level
F29GR1 Computer Graphics Level 9
F21MA1 3D Modelling and Animation using Flex Level 11


 

Ph.D. supervision (as 1st supervisor)

Student 
 
Title   
 
Area  
 
Dr. Ceri Reid (1988-92) Integration of acoustic and visual data for subsea robotics Texture classification
Dr. Arantza Aldea (1990-1994)  The use of scheduling and hierarchical modelling techniques for time-limited diagnosis Model-based diagnosis
Dr. George Coghill (1991-1996) Mycroft: a framework for constraint-based fuzzy qualitative reasoning Model-based diagnosis
Dr. Neil Williams (1993-1998 )  Recognising objects in sector-scan sonar image sequences Image classification
Dr. Ged McGunnigle (1994-1998) The classification of textured surfaces under varying illuminant direction Texture classification
Dr. Georgios Katsillis (1996-2000) Diagnosis using imprecise dynamic models and imprecise sensor data Model-based diagnosis
Dr. Jerry Wu (1998-2003) Photometric texture classification Texture classification
Dr. Cristina Gullon (1999-2003) Time/frequency methods for classification of 3D textures Texture classification
Dr. Jen Pfeiffer, M.Phil (1999-2003) Directional artefacts in side-scan sonar images Texture classification
Dr. Junyu Dong (2000-2003) Synthesis of 3D surface texture Texture synthesis
Dr. Andy Spence(2001-2005) Photometric texture capture Texture capture
Mike Robb (2002-2009) Interactive Real-Time three-dimensional visualisation of virtual textiles Texture synthesis 
Dr. Mahalingam Gopalan (2003-2005) Texture editing Texture synthesis
Dr. Kemerith Emrith (2004-2008 ) Texture Retrieval Texture analysis

Dr. Stefano Padilla (2004-2008 )

Real-time graphics for displacement textures Texture visualisation
Alasdair Clarke (2006- ) Perceptual defect detection in rough surface textures Texture Perception
Pratik Shah (2006- ) Analysis of Surface Directionality Texture Perception
Fraser Halley (2008- ) Texture search engines Texture Perception
Lin Qi (2008- ) Perception of gloss and texture Texture Perception
Tom Methven(2009- ) Multimodal presentation of complex surfaces 3D Presentation
Pawel Orzechowski (2009- ) Collaborative, distributed multi-modal design Design interaction

 

Previous Teaching Duties

F29AJ2 Computer Graphics M.Sc.
12.2NO2 Operating systems B.Eng. 2nd year
22.5SD2 Image processing M.Sc.
22.5DK1 Real time systems M.Sc.
22.3UA3 Presentation skills B.Eng. 3rd year
22.4DJ2 Multiprocessor Computers and Networks B.Eng. final year
22.5FE2 Real-time knowledge-based systems M.Sc.
Short course Visual Basic 6 CPE
Short course Conversion to C++ CPE
F24BG2 Computer Vision and Applications B.Eng. 4th year
 

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