ESR 13 joined Fraunhofer

ESR 13 joined Fraunhofer We are very pleased to finally welcome ESR 13 Daniel Silva to ApPEARS! Daniel will be working on applications for material appearance reproduction technologies with Philipp Urban as his main supervisor. You can read more about Daniels background and his research by clicking this link. Due to several reasons, his start […]

Awards to ApPEARS members!

Best Student Paper Award and IS&T Award to ApPEARS members Congratulations to Tanzima Habib for winning the Best Student Paper Award at the Color and Imaging Conference 2021 (CIC29) and to Jon Yngve Hardeberg who was awarded the 2020 IS&T Fellow award for outstanding achievement in imaging science or engineering!

Presentations during CIC 2021

ApPEARS presentations during Color and Imaging Conference 2021 Several ApPEARS Early Stage Researchers have presented their work during the online event Color and Imaging Conference 2021. Both Tanzima Habib (image on top) and Abigail Trujillo held a 20 minutes presentation about their papers, while Donatela Saric and Ali Payami Golhin did a 2 minutes pitch […]

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ApPEARS Training Event Germany and France

ApPEARS Training Event in Germany and France ApPEARS Training Event 2 in Germany and 3 in France will be conducted in Darmstadt 18. – 23. of November and in Paris 25.-29. November 2021. The ApPEARS Training Event 2 has partly been conducted virtually during October 2020 and the remaining part will be held November 2021 […]

ApPEARS at the research square

September in Norway usually means that we arrange an annual and national week of “Research days” with different events where researcher’s can present their research to the general public through various events. Two of the ESRs at NTNU – the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Ali Payami Golhin and Tanzima Habib brought 3D printers […]

Poster presentation during London Imaging Meeting

Poster presentation during London Imaging Meeting 2021 ESR Marine Shao presented a poster titled ‘Can Style Transfer Improve the Realism of Simulation of Laparoscopic Bile Duct Exploration using Ultrasound?’ during the London Imaging Meeting 21st of September 2021. You can see the full poster here: Poster_Marine_2021

ApPEARS presentation during COSI days 2021

ApPEARS presentation during COSI days 2021 During the Erasmus+ Joint Master Degree Computational Colour and Spectral Imaging’s (COSI) introduction days at NTNU in Gjøvik, the ApPEARS early stage researcher (ESR 1) Majid Ansari-Asl presented the ApPEARS project. Hopefully, this short introduction could foster future collaboration or inspire the students to continue their studies into a […]

Skin colour heterogeneity under different light sources

Photo: The colour distributions under different light sources Skin colour heterogeneity under different light sources The colour of facial skin is probably one of the colours that we see most often in our daily lives and it plays an important role in many multidisciplinary applications. With the rapid development of colour 3D printing technology, it […]

Halftoning for Appearance Printing

Photos: Looking at a halftoned image using a magnifying glass Halftoning for Appearance Printing Many reproduction devices, e.g., printers, have a limited number of inks which makes it difficult to reproduce shades of different colors. All they can do is to get inks from the printer cartridge and deposit spots of ink on a piece […]