by Brandon Haworth | Sep 14, 2022 | Awards, Funding
I received the W.E. Cowie Faculty Innovation Award for funding the development of a novel and innovative research area. The GAIDG Lab will lead the development of an exciting new area that is forward-thinking and innovates in the areas we excel at.
by Brandon Haworth | Aug 31, 2022 | Awards, Funding, Lab Member News
Undergraduate student Steven Bobyn was awarded the Jamie Cassels Undergraduate Research Award (JCURA) 2022-2023 to work on mapping and learning the high-dimensional crowd simulation space with the GAIDG Lab.
by Brandon Haworth | Aug 10, 2022 | Publications
In collaboration with GAIDG Lab external collaborators, New Jersey Institute of Technology PI Mathew Schwartz, York University PI Petros Faloutsos, Rutgers University PI Mubbasir Kapadia, and King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals PI Muhammad Usman we explore...
by Brandon Haworth | Jul 27, 2022 | Publications
GAIDG Lab member and recent graduate (B.Sc. Computer Science) has work accepted as a full conference paper on a behavioural model for signage understanding and human-like search in environments. The work will be presented at the 21st ACM SIGGRAPH / EUROGRAPHICS...
by Brandon Haworth | May 21, 2022 | Awards
[Edit 08/22] Three GAIDG Lab Master’s students have won the University of Victoria Graduate Award for their exceptional performance in the last two terms (high academic standing). GIADG Lab alumnus and affiliate researcher Yiping Wang was awarded the Ontario...
by Brandon Haworth | Apr 7, 2022 | Awards, Lab Member News
Undergraduate student Liam Shatzel was awarded the Valerie Kuehne Undergraduate Research Award (VKURA) for summer 2022 to work on complex agent representations in crowd simulation in the GAIDG Lab. The VKURA provides exceptional first or second-year undergraduate...
by Brandon Haworth | Mar 27, 2022 | Publications
Our short paper published at Motion, Interaction and Games 2021 was selected for extension in the Computers & Graphics journal. In collaboration with GAIDG Lab external collaborators, York University PI Petros Faloutsos, PhD Student Melissa Kremer, and Master’s...
by Brandon Haworth | Dec 22, 2021 | Publications
In collaboration with GAIDG Lab external collaborators, York University’s Prof. Petros Faloutsos, Université de Montréal and Mila member Prof. Glen Berseth, and Rutgers University’s Prof. Mubbasir Kapadia, Prof. Vladimir Pavlovic, and Ph.D. Candidate Hu...
by Brandon Haworth | Sep 7, 2021 | Publications
In collaboration with GAIDG Lab external collaborators, York University PI Petros Faloutsos, PhD Student Melissa Kremer, and Master’s student Peter Caruana, and Rutgers University PI Mubbasir Kapadia, we develop a parametric pseudo-saliency map approach for speeding...
by Brandon Haworth | Sep 6, 2021 | Publications
GAIDG Lab member, recent graduate, and incoming Masters student (January 2021) has work accepted as a full conference paper on using Convolutional Neural Networks to identify Solfege hand signs in real-time directly from pixels on consumer-level webcams. The work will...
