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James Elder
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Research
Latest papers
Computational and mathematical models in vision: Quantitative approaches to understanding visual perception.
Vision research · 2026
Latest funding
- $148,410
Display calibration for virtual and augmented reality
NSERC · 2024 · Co-investigator
- $108,000
Multi-Modal Perceptual Systems for Sport Analytics
NSERC · 2024 · Co-investigator
- $68,141
The AirChair: Safe and efficient wheelchair convoys for airports
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
1 publications.
Computational and mathematical models in vision: Quantitative approaches to understanding visual perception.
Zhang M, Elder J, Oleskiw T, Pizlo Z
Display calibration for virtual and augmented reality
Principal investigators: Murray, Richard
Keywords: augmented reality; calibration; colour perception; computer graphics; display technology; head-mounted displays; multisensory perception; spatial vision; virtual reality; visual perception
Multi-Modal Perceptual Systems for Sport Analytics
Principal investigators: Mohammadi, Arash A
Keywords: big data analytics; computer vision; deep learning; machine learning; signal/image processing
The AirChair: Safe and efficient wheelchair convoys for airports
Principal investigators: Elder, James JH
Keywords: Airports; Artificial intelligence; Computer vision; Intelligent wheelchairs; Object detection; Object tracking; Obstacle avoidance; Robotics; Velocity control
Human and machine perception of 2D and 3D shape from contour
Principal investigators: Elder, James
Keywords: human vision; computer vision; deep learning; shape perception; contours; 3d vision; perceptual organization; linear perspective; symmetry; shadows
Attentive sensor for dynamic scene analysis
Principal investigators: Elder, James
Recurrent computations for the perceptual organization of shape
Principal investigators: Elder, James
Attentive sensing for sports video applications
Principal investigators: Elder, James
NSERC CREATE in Vision Science and Applications
Principal investigators: Wilson, Hugh
Hierarchical systems for visual shape perception
Principal investigators: Elder, James
An expert system for the home improvement market using computer vision: feasibility study
Principal investigators: Elder, James
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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