Wolfgang Heidrich, University of British Columbia

Research

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Latest papers

Optimizing a tone curve for backward-compatible high dynamic range image and video compression.
IEEE transactions on image processing : a publication of the IEEE Signal Processing Society · 2011 · senior author

All 1 publications

Latest funding

Optimization algorithms to determine phase patterns in digital projection systems
NSERC · 2013 · Principal investigator
$20,000
Rolling shutter image processing for satellite images
NSERC · 2013 · Principal investigator
$25,000
People and planet friendly home
NSERC · 2012 · Co-investigator
$780,000

All 11 grants and awards

1 publications.

01

Optimizing a tone curve for backward-compatible high dynamic range image and video compression.

Mai Z, Mansour H, Mantiuk R, Nasiopoulos P, Ward R, Heidrich W

IEEE transactions on image processing : a publication of the IEEE Signal Processing Society2011Senior author

DOI: 10.1109/tip.2010.2095866 PMID: 21134816

Optimization algorithms to determine phase patterns in digital projection systems

Principal investigatorNSERC2013Collaborative Research and Development Grants

Principal investigators: Heidrich, Wolfgang

$20,000

Rolling shutter image processing for satellite images

Principal investigatorNSERC2013Engage Grants Program

Principal investigators: Heidrich, Wolfgang

$25,000

People and planet friendly home

Co-investigatorNSERC2012Collaborative Research and Development Grants

Principal investigators: Nasiopoulos, Panos

$780,000

Computational imaging for graphics and vision

Principal investigatorNSERC2010Discovery Grants Program - Accelerator Supplements

Principal investigators: Heidrich, Wolfgang

$120,000

Mechanical actuators for imaging and vision research

Principal investigatorNSERC2010Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Heidrich, Wolfgang

$25,700

Computational imaging for graphics and vision

Principal investigatorNSERC2010Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Heidrich, Wolfgang

$300,000

High dynamic range video

Co-investigatorNSERC2008Strategic Projects - Group

Principal investigators: Nasiopoulos, Panos

$631,500

Realistic computer graphics - from sensing to display

Principal investigatorNSERC2005Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Heidrich, Wolfgang

$180,000

Video generation and processing for high dynamic range display devices

Principal investigatorNSERC2004Special Research Opportunity Program - Project

Principal investigators: Heidrich, Wolfgang

$130,975

Acquisition and interactive rendering of realistic environments

Principal investigatorNSERC2001Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Heidrich, Wolfgang

$100,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

Frequent collaborators

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Rabab Ward

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

1 shared papers, latest 2011

Panos Nasiopoulos

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

1 shared papers, latest 2011

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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Heidrich, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Optimizing a tone curve for backward-compatible high dynamic range image and video compression." (2011), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]