Manmohan Chandraker PhD : CSE, University of California, San Diego Advised by: Prof. David Kriegman Postdoc : EECS, University of California, Berkeley Advised by: Prof. Ravi Ramamoorthi E-mail: manukc [AT] eecs.berkeley.edu

Brief Bio Résumé Research Publications Honors

SELECTED RESEARCH

My PhD dissertation is on global optimization algorithms for 3D reconstruction. [PDF]
Winner, CSE Dissertation Award for Best Doctoral Thesis, UCSD, 2009.
[Nominee, ACM Dissertation Award, 2009.]

Global Optimization for Geometric 3D Reconstruction

Stratified Autocalibration Marr Prize, Hon. Mention for Best Paper, ICCV 2007

Bilinear Programming

Triangulation

Direct Autocalibration

Photometric 3D Reconstruction for Complex Imaging Models

Inter-reflections

Shadows

Light Transport

Complex BRDFs

RECENT AWARDS

PUBLICATIONS

M.K. Chandraker, J. Bai and R. Ramamoorthi
On Differential Photometric Reconstruction for Unknown, Isotropic BRDFs [PDF]
IEEE PAMI [invited, special issue on best papers from CVPR 2011].

M.K. Chandraker and R. Ramamoorthi [oral]
What An Image Reveals About Material Reflectance [PDF]
ICCV 2011, Barcelona, Spain.

M.K. Chandraker, J. Bai and R. Ramamoorthi [oral]
A Theory of Photometric Reconstruction for Unknown Isotropic Reflectances [PDF]
CVPR 2011, Colorado Springs, pp. 2505-2512.

M.K. Chandraker, J. Bai, T.-T. Ng and R. Ramamoorthi
On the Duality of Forward and Inverse Light Transport [PDF]
IEEE PAMI 33(10):2122-2128, October 2011.

M.K. Chandraker, S. Agarwal, D.J. Kriegman and S. Belongie
Globally Optimal Algorithms for Stratified Autocalibration [PDF]
IJCV 90(2):236-254, November 2010.

J. Bai, M.K. Chandraker, T.-T. Ng and R. Ramamoorthi
A Dual Theory of Inverse and Forward Light Transport [PDF] [Tech Report] [Web]
ECCV 2010, Heraklion, Greece.

M.K. Chandraker, J. Lim and D.J. Kriegman
Moving in Stereo: Efficient Structure and Motion Using Lines [PDF]
ICCV 2009, Kyoto, Japan.

M.K. Chandraker and D.J. Kriegman [oral]
Globally Optimal Bilinear Programming for Computer Vision Applications [PDF] [Code]
CVPR 2008, Anchorage, Alaska.

F. Kahl, S. Agarwal, M.K. Chandraker, D.J. Kriegman and S. Belongie
Practical Global Optimization for Multiview Geometry [PDF] [Code]
IJCV 79(3):271-284, September 2008.

[Marr Prize Honorable Mention] M.K. Chandraker, S. Agarwal, D.J. Kriegman and S. Belongie [oral]
Globally Optimal Affine and Metric Upgrades in Stratified Autocalibration [PDF] [Web]
ICCV 2007, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

A. Agarwal, S. Izadi, M.K. Chandraker and A. Blake
High Precision Multi-touch Sensing on Surfaces using Overhead Cameras [PDF]
IEEE Tabletop 2007, Rhode Island.

M.K. Chandraker, S. Agarwal and D.J. Kriegman
ShadowCuts: Photometric Stereo with Shadows [PDF] [Data+Code]
CVPR 2007, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

M.K. Chandraker, S. Agarwal, F. Kahl, D. Nistér and D.J. Kriegman
Autocalibration via Rank-Constrained Estimation of the Absolute Quadric [PDF] [VRML]
CVPR 2007, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

S. Agarwal, M.K. Chandraker, F. Kahl, D.J. Kriegman and S. Belongie [oral]
Practical Global Optimization for Multiview Geometry [PDF] [Code]
ECCV 2006, Graz, Austria, pp. 592-605, vol. 1.

M.K. Chandraker, F. Kahl and D.J. Kriegman [oral]
Reflections on the Generalized Bas-Relief Ambiguity [PDF]
CVPR 2005, San Diego, CA, pp. 788-795, vol. 1.

M.K. Chandraker, C. Stock and A. Pinz
Real-Time Camera Pose in a Room
ICVS 2003, Graz Austria, pp. 98-110.

C. Stock, U. Mühlmann, M.K. Chandraker and A. Pinz
Subpixel Corner Detection for Tracking Applications using CMOS Camera Technology [PDF]
AAPR 2002, Graz, Austria.

Last updated November 10, 2010.