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Call for Participation _______________________ Vision and Sports Summer School (VS3) Prague, 22-27 August 2016 http://cmp.felk.cvut.cz/summerschool2016/ email: vs3@cmp.felk.cvut.cz application deadline: 2 May 2016 OVERVIEW Vision and Sports is a special special kind of summer school. In addition to a broad-range of lectures on state-of-the-art Computer Vision techniques, it offers exciting sport activities, such as Tennis, Volleyball and Climbing. Sports are organized by the same internationally renowned experts who deliver the lectures. The school offers the best of both worlds to participants: high-quality teaching on Computer Vision, and lots of fun with a variety of attractive sports. This offers plenty of opportunity for personal contact between students and teachers. The Vision and Sports Summer School covers a broad range of subjects, reflecting the diversity of Computer Vision. Each lecture will cover both basic aspects and state-of-the-art research. Every day there are two Computer Vision classes and one sports session. The classes include both lectures and practical exercises. The school is open to about 60 participants, and is targeted mainly to young researchers (Master and PhD students in particular). Following the summer school, on Saturday there will be a workshop where the teachers will present their latest research work. Students can attend this exciting workshop for free and have the opportunity to see some cutting edge computer vision research TEACHERS Andrew Fitzgibbon Microsoft Research Cambridge Victor Lempitsky Skoltech Christoph Lampert IST Austria Daniel Cremers TU Munich Raquel Urtasun University of Toronto Vittorio Ferrari University of Edinburgh Jiri Matas Czech Technical University Ondrej Chum Czech Technical University COMPUTER VISION LECTURES Current list of topics: Local feature extraction Large-scale specific object recognition Variational Methods and Geometric Reconstruction Best practice in machine learning for computer vision Deep learning / deep structured models Object class recognition and detection Weakly supervised learning of visual models Visual tracking SPORT ACTIVITIES Tennis, Volleyball, Unihockey, Table Tennis, Soccer, Archery, Basketball, Climbing APPLICATION The school is open to about 60 participants. Please apply online at http://cmp.felk.cvut.cz/summerschool2016/ Although priority will be given to young researchers (Master/PhD students in particular), applications from senior researchers and industrial professionals are welcome as well. The registration fee will be 370 Euro for MSc/PhD students, 450 Euro for other academics, and 550 Euro for non-academics. This fee includes all classes, sports activities, coffee breaks, lunches, and a social dinner. For hotel accommodation, students will get discount rates on hotels affiliated with the school. Applicants should apply by 2 May 2016. Notification of acceptance will be sent by 9 May 2016. Accepted participants should register by 25 May 2016. MORE INFORMATION http://cmp.felk.cvut.cz/summerschool2016/ |
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