Current research projects

Automatic analysis of retinal fluorescein angiograms by contextual and dynamic features
This project will focus on the analysis of fluorescein angiograms (FA). FAs are useful to observe a number of signs related to unfortunately common conditions, mainly diabetes.

CONVERSE: scalable representations for image compression and view synthesis

CONVERSE: scalable representations for image compression and view synthesis
CONVERSE takes forward the work from European project VIRTUE by exploring the role of models of the human figure for arbitrary-viewpoint rendering (free-viewpoint TV).

DyNaMo: Dynamic Probabilistic Graphical Models

DyNaMo: Dynamic Probabilistic Graphical Models
The DyNaMo project investigates probabilistic graphical models (PGMs) and their applications.

FABRIC: Fashion and Apparel Browsing for Inspirational Content

FABRIC: Fashion and Apparel Browsing for Inspirational Content
Content-based image browsing.

Image analysis of tissue microarrays: towards a clinical tool

Image analysis of tissue microarrays: towards a clinical tool
Development of a tool for classification breast tissue microarray spots as to their content, scoring of spots, and identification of spots not suitable for automated scoring.

Microscopic image analysis for cell biology

Microscopic image analysis for cell biology

VBAP - Video-based animation of people

VBAP - Video-based animation of people
VBAP investigates novel technologies for animating human characters.


Funding

Current and recent funding has been provided by:


Completed research projects

3D Sonoelastographic Imaging of Breast

3D Sonoelastographic Imaging of Breast
Imaging the elastic properties using 3D freehand ultrasound for the detection and characterisation of lesions.

ACTIVE

ACTIVE
Adaptive interfaces for the operation of secondary controls in motor vehicles using pointing gestures and virtual dashboards.

Knee Osteoarthritis

Assessment of the Progression of Osteoarthritis
Measuring the progression of Osteoarthritis from standard clinical x-ray images.

Supportive Environments

Advanced Sensors for Supportive Environments for the Elderly
Computer vision systems for monitoring an older person in the home with use of drama to explore requirements, constraints and acceptability issues.

Ges

Computer-vision based HCI for the Disabled
Gesture recognition for disabled users.

Analysis of Breast Tissue Microarrays

Computerised Analysis of Breast-Tissue Microarrays
Development of novel image analysis methods for automated analysis of breast tissue microarray spots.

G-Vision

G-Vision
Gestural recognition software plug-in for augmented real-time analysis within interactive installation and performance scenarios.

GESTAID

GestAID
An easy to train, real-time gesture recognition system to help people with motor disabilities to access computers.

Human pose estimation and tracking

Human pose estimation and tracking
Automatic estimation of human body pose from images and video of everyday scenes.

PlantVis

PlantVis: Computer Visualisation and Modelling of Plant Morphogenesis
A dynamic toolkit for cell expansion and fluorescent cell reporters in roots.

Total Hip Replacement

Radiographic Analysis of Total Hip Replacements
Measuring the wear and migration of hip protheses from x-ray images.

PETS

Smart Meeting Rooms
Tracking and recognising the activities of participants in a meeting.

Virtual Colonoscopy

Virtual Colonoscopy
Accelerated visualisation of the colon from CT data.

VISPATH

VISPATH: Vision-based Internet Software Platform for Applied Tracking of Humans
A software framework to facilitate rapid development and commercialisation of human tracking applications.

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