Mikhail Bessmeltsev, Université de Montréal

Research

vector graphics geometric modeling geometry processing geometric modelling sketch processing virtual reality differential operators inbetweening

Latest funding

Modelling and animation via intuitive input
NSERC · 2024 · Principal investigator
$42,000
Foundations of digital sketch processing
NSERC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$134,700
Creating Virtual Shapes via Intuitive Input
NSERC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$140,000

All 4 grants and awards

Modelling and animation via intuitive input

Principal investigatorNSERC2024Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Bessmeltsev, Mikhail

Keywords: geometry processing; geometric modelling; sketch processing; virtual reality; differential operators; inbetweening; vector graphics; sketching

$42,000

Foundations of digital sketch processing

Principal investigatorNSERC2021Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: Bessmeltsev, Mikhail M

Keywords: computer graphics; geometric modeling; perception-driven modeling; shape analysis; sketch-based modeling and processing; virtual content creation

$134,700

Creating Virtual Shapes via Intuitive Input

Principal investigatorNSERC2019Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Bessmeltsev, Mikhail

Keywords: computer aided design; computer animation; geometric modeling; sketch-based modeling; vector graphics

$140,000

Creating Virtual Shapes via Intuitive Input

Principal investigatorNSERC2019Discovery Launch Supplement

Principal investigators: Bessmeltsev, Mikhail

$12,500

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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Subject: Prospective PhD student: vector graphics Dear Professor Bessmeltsev, 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]. Your research on vector graphics connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your NSERC-funded project "Modelling and animation via intuitive input" (2024), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. 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]