Scholar
Joao Paulo Costeira
Google Scholar ID: Xi33QRIAAAAJ
Institute for Systems and Robotics (ISR/IST), LARSyS, Instituto Superior Técnico, Univ Lisboa
Citations & Impact
Citations
2,394
H-index
21
i10-index
36
Publications
20
Co-authors
21
list available
Contact
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Publications
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Publications: See My Google Scholar Profile or here; Supervised Ph.D. students including Joao Maciel (2001), Ricardo Oliveira (2006), Nuno Pinho da Silva (2010), Ricardo Ferreira (2010), Manuel Marques (2011), Susana Brandao (2015), Ricardo Cabral (2015), Jayakorn Vongkulbhisal (2018), Qiwei Han, Shanghang Zang; Current students: João Carvalho, Beatriz Quintino, Jude Mukundane.
Research Experience
- Visiting Scientist - Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University (1991-1995); Researcher at Signal and Image Processing Group; Coordinator of Thematic Area - ISR-Associated Laboratory (2007-2011); Group Coordinator - Signal and Image Processing Group (SIPg) (2007-2018); Co-director of the Dual PhD program in ECE and Robotics, Carnegie Mellon|Portugal (2014-2018); Scientific Director, Carnegie Mellon|Portugal.
Education
- Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, IST (1995), Thesis: Motion Segmentation, Advisors: Takeo Kanade and João Sentieiro.
Background
- Research Interests: Computer Vision, 3D Reconstruction, Structure from Motion, Recognition. Bio: Pursuing the idea of creating an artificial vision 'machine' since 1986, focusing on 3D reconstruction and 'the correspondence problem'.
Miscellany
- Personal Interests: Has opinions on AI (available in Portuguese and English); Pursuing the idea of creating an artificial vision 'machine', particularly focused on 3D reconstruction and 'the correspondence problem'; Current projects include vehicle counting in city-scale camera networks, 3D point cloud registration for robotic applications, discriminative optimization, multidrone, people counting in public infrastructures, etc.
