Todd Zickler …

                                    Todd Zickler
                                     Harvard University
                          School of Engineering & Applied Sciences
                            33 Oxford St., Cambridge, MA 02138
                                        (617) 495-4390
                                  zickler@eecs.harvard.edu
                           http://www.eecs.harvard.edu/zickler


Education

   2004        Ph. D.      Yale University, New Haven, CT
                           Electrical Engineering
                           Thesis: Image-based Modeling with Complex Reflectance
                           Advisor: Peter N. Belhumeur
   2004        M. Phil.    Yale University, New Haven, CT
                           Electrical Engineering
   2001        M. S.       Yale University, New Haven, CT
                           Electrical Engineering
   1997        B. Eng.     McGill University, Montreal, Canada
                           Honours Electrical Engineering

Professional Experience

   Jul 2004­present         Assistant Professor
                            School of Engineering and Applied Sciences,
                            Harvard University, Cambridge, MA.
   Jun 2003­May 2004        Senior Research Engineer
                            Kriegman-Belhumeur Vision Technologies LLC., La Jolla, CA.
   May 1997­Jun 1998        Elementary School Teacher
                            Honour International School, Vientiane, Lao PDR.
   May­Aug, 1996; and       Radio Frequency Assistant
   May­Aug, 1999            SR Telecom, Montreal, Canada.

Awards and Honors
    Jan 2006                National Science Foundation CAREER Award.
    Sep 2000­May 2002       Connecticut Infotech Scholarship.
    Sep 1992­May 1994       Canada Scholarship.


Professional Activities
   Program Committee, International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV) 2007.


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    Program Committee, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) 2007.
    Program Committee, 6th International Conference on 3D Digital Imaging and Modeling
       (3DIM) 2007.
    Program Committee, Canadian Conference on Computer and Robot Vision (CRV) 2007.
    Program Committee, Pacific Graphics (PG) 2007.
    Program Committee, Workshop on Photometric Analysis for Computer Vision 2007.
    Program Committee, IEEE Workshop on Beyond Multiple View Geometry 2007.
    Program Committee, European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV) 2006.
    Program Committee, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) 2006.
    Program Committee, Canadian Conference on Computer and Robot Vision (CRV) 2006.
    Program Committee, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) 2005.
    Program Committee, Canadian Conference on Computer and Robot Vision (CRV) 2005.
    Reviewer, IEEE Trans. Pattern Recognition and Machine Intelligence; International Journal
       of Computer Vision; ACM Transactions on Graphics.
    Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Association for Computing Ma-
      chinery.


Grants
    "CRI: CRD: Public web-based photo-collections as a research testbed", NSF, 09/01/2007­
       08/31/2011, $500 000. Co-PIs and senior personnel: J. Gregory Morrisett, Mema Rous-
       sopoulos, Jyanta Sircar.
    "RI: Toward Shape from Specular Reflections under Real-world Illumination", NSF, 09/01/2007­
       08/31/2010, $380 000.
    "CAREER: Foundations for Ubiquitous Image-based Appearance Capture", NSF CAREER
       Award, 02/01/2006­01/31/2011, $457 372.
    "SGER: Decomposing Reflectance for Vision-based Tracking", NSF, 08/04/2005­07/31/2006.
       $95 064.


University Activities
Courses taught
    CS283 Computer Vision, 2007.
    ES50 Introduction to Electrical Engineering, 2007.
    ES50 Introduction to Electrical Engineering, 2006.
    CS283 Computer Vision, 2005.
    ES50 Introduction to Electrical Engineering (with A. Kavcic), 2005.
    CS283 Computer Vision (with R. Brockett), 2004.




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Committees
    SEAS Committee on Undergraduate Course Design, 2007­2008.
    SEAS Committee on Teaching Practice, 2007­2008.
    Board of Freshmen Advisors, 2006­2007, 2007­2008.
    Engineering Sciences Committee on Undergrad Studies, 2006­2007, 2007­2008.
    DEAS Admissions & Scholarship Committee, 2005­2006.
    Engineering Sciences Committee on Undergrad Studies, 2005­2006.
    Electrical Engineering Faculty Search Committee, 2004­2005.

PhD Thesis Advising
    Fabiano Romeiro (Computer Science)
    Zachary Stone (Computer Science)
    Yuriy Vasilyev (Computer Science)

PhD Thesis Committees
    Jing Gu (Engineering Sciences)
    Guillermo Diez-Canas (Computer Science)
    Hamilton Chong (Computer Science)
    Petr Jordan (Engineering Sciences)
    Paul Novotny (Engineering Sciences, PhD 2007)
    Geetika Tewari (Computer Science, PhD 2007)

Senior Thesis Advising
    John Carlsson (Mathematics and Music)


Invited Seminars and Colloquia
    "Reflectance Modeling for Vision and Graphics." Carnegie Mellon University. November,
       2006.
    "Photometric Invariants from Color Subspaces." University of Toronto. September, 2006.
    "Appearance Decomposition for Image-based Reconstruction." BIRS 2006 Workshop on
       Mathematical Methods in Computer Vision. Banff, Canada. October, 2006.
    "Appearance Decomposition for Image-based Reconstruction," Tufts University, September,
       2005.
    "Computer Vision in (September of) 2005," Department of Information Technology, Thimphu,
       Bhutan, September, 2005.
    "Appearance Decomposition for Image-based Reconstruction," Massachusetts Institute of
       Technology, May, 2005.
    "Appearance Decomposition for Image-based Modeling," Princeton University, April, 2005.

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Publications
Journal papers
    1. T. Zickler, S. P. Mallick, D. J. Kriegman, and P. N. Belhumeur. Color subspaces as
       photometric invariants. Accepted for publication in Int. Journal of Computer Vision.

    2. P. M. Novotny, J. A. Stoll, N. V. Vasilyev, P. J. Del Nido, P. E. Dupont, T. Zickler, and
       R. D. Howe. GPU based real-time instrument tracking with three dimensional ultrasound.
       Accepted for publication in Medical Image Analysis.

    3. T. Zickler, R. Ramamoorthi, S. Enrique, and P. Belhumeur. Reflectance sharing: Pre-
       dicting appearance from a sparse set of images of a known shape. IEEE Trans. Pattern
       Analysis and Machine Intelligence, 28(8):1287­1302, 2006.

    4. T. Zickler, P.N. Belhumeur, and D.J. Kriegman. Helmholtz stereopsis: Exploiting reci-
       procity for surface reconstruction. Int. Journal of Computer Vision, 49(2/3):215­227,
       2002.

Rigorously reviewed conference proceedings
    5. Y. Adato, Y. Vasilyev, O. Ben-Shahar, and T. Zickler. Toward a theory of shape from
       specular flow. To appear in Proc. IEEE Int. Conf. Computer Vision, 2007.

    6. H. Y. Chong, S. J. Gortler, and T. Zickler. The von Kries hypothesis and a basis for color
       constancy. To appear in Proc. IEEE Int. Conf. Computer Vision, 2007.

    7. P. Tan, S. M. Mallick, L. Quan, D. J. Kriegman, and T. Zickler. Isotropy, reciprocity and
       the generalized bas-relief ambiguity. In Proc. IEEE Conf. Computer Vision and Pattern
       Recognition, 2007.

    8. T. Zickler. Reciprocal image features for uncalibrated Helmholtz stereopsis. In Proc. IEEE
       Conf. Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, volume 2, pages 1801­1808, 2006.

    9. T. Zickler, S. P. Mallick, D. J. Kriegman, and P. N. Belhumeur. Color subspaces as
       photometric invariants. In Proc. IEEE Conf. Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition,
       volume 2, pages 2000­2010, 2006.

   10. S. P. Mallick, T. Zickler, D. J. Kriegman, and P. N. Belhumeur. Specularity removal in
       images and videos: A PDE approach. In Proc. European Conf. Computer Vision, volume 1,
       pages 550­563, 2006.

   11. S. P. Mallick, T. Zickler, D. J. Kriegman, and P. N. Belhumeur. Beyond Lambert: Recon-
       structing specular surfaces using color. In Proc. IEEE Conf. Computer Vision and Pattern
       Recognition, volume 2, pages 619­626, 2005.

   12. T. Zickler, S. Enrique, R. Ramamoorthi, and P. Belhumeur. Reflectance sharing: Image-
       based rendering from a sparse set of images. In Rendering Techniques 2005 (Proc. Euro-
       graphics Symposium on Rendering), 2005.

   13. T. Zickler, P.N. Belhumeur, and D.J. Kriegman. Toward a stratification of Helmholtz
       stereopsis. In Proc. IEEE Conf. Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, volume 1,
       pages 548­555, 2003.

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   14. T. Zickler, J. Ho, D.J. Kriegman, J. Ponce, and Belhumeur P.N. Binocular Helmholtz
       stereopsis. In Proc. IEEE Int. Conf. Computer Vision, pages 1411­1417, 2003.

   15. T. Zickler, P.N. Belhumeur, and D.J. Kriegman. Helmholtz stereopsis: Exploiting reci-
       procity for surface reconstruction. In Proc. European Conf. Computer Vision, pages III:
       869­884, 2002.

   16. S. Magda, D.J. Kriegman, T. Zickler, and P.N. Belhumeur. Beyond Lambert: Reconstruct-
       ing surfaces with arbitrary BRDFs. In Proc. IEEE Int. Conf. Computer Vision, pages II:
       391­398, 2001.

Workshop proceedings and abstracts
   17. F. Romeiro and T. Zickler. Model-based stereo with occlusions. To appear in Proc. 2007
       IEEE Int. Workshop on Automatic Face and Gesture Analysis.

   18. S. P. Mallick, T. Zickler, P. Belhumeur, and D. Kriegman. Dichromatic separation: spec-
       ularity removal and editing. In SIGGRAPH '06: ACM SIGGRAPH 2006 Sketches, page
       166, 2006.

   19. T. Zickler, S. Enrique, R. Ramamoorthi, and P. Belhumeur. Image-based rendering from
       a sparse set of images. In SIGGRAPH '05: ACM SIGGRAPH 2005 Sketches, page 147,
       2005.




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