I am a PhD candidate under the supervision of Philippe Bekaert since 2008. My research interests include computational photography, substitution systems for visually impaired persons and applied perception.
Tel.:        +32 (0) 11.26.84.11
Fax:        +32 (0) 11.26.84.99

Email:        codruta<.>ancuti<@>uhasselt.be


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Codruta Orniana Ancuti 
Codruta O. Ancuti, Cosmin Ancuti  and Philippe Bekaert, "Preserving visual saliency in image to sound substitution systems". In Proceedings of SPIE Human Vision and Electronic Imaging  (HVEI 2009), San Jose, USA,  January 19-21 , 2009.
Codruta O. Ancuti, Cosmin Ancuti  and Philippe Bekaert, "ColEnViSon: Color Enhanced Visual Sonifier. A Polyphonic Audio Texture and Salient Scene Analysis.". In Proceedings of VISAPP 2009, Lisboa, Portugal,  February  2009.
Cosmin Ancuti, Codruta O. Ancuti  and Philippe Bekaert, "Robust matching of images across large viewpoint changes". In Proceedings of Visualization, Imaging and Image Processing (VIIP 2008), Palma de Mallorca, Spain,  September 1-3 , 2008.
Codruta O. Ancuti, Cosmin Ancuti and Philippe Bekaert, "Active Systems Decisions Enhancement Using User Model in Pervasive Computing Enviroments" In Proceedings of   IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Services, July 15-20 , 2007.
Codruta O. Ancuti, Michele Fumarola, Steven Palmaers, Nicky Eichman, Francis Vos, Kris Luyten, Karin Coninx, "A General Adaptable Services Manager for Pervasive Computing Environments",Proc. of ITI 2007, ISBN 953-7138-10-0, ISSN 1330-1012, Jun. 2007.
Coduta O. Ancuti, Cosmin Ancuti and Philippe Bekaert, "An Effective Grayscale Conversion With Applications to Image Enhancement". In Conference Abstracts and Applications ACM SIGGRAPH  ASIA 2009  (Sketch Session) ,  Yokohama, Japan, December 16-19, 2009.


Cosmin Ancuti, Codruta O. Ancuti  and Philippe Bekaert, "Deblurring by Matching". Eurographics 2009 (30th Annual Conference of the European Association for Computer Graphics), March 30 to April 3,  Munich, Germany 2009.
Cosmin Ancuti, Codruta O. Ancuti  and Philippe Bekaert, "An Efficient Two Steps Algorithm for Wide Baseline Image Matching". In Proceedings of 27th Computer Graphics International Conference (CGI 2009), Victoria, British Columbia, Canada , May 26–29, 2009. (invited paper to the Journal of Visual Computer)
Address:

Campus Diepenbeek,  Wetenschapspark 2
BE-3590 Diepenbeek | Belgium
Expertise Centre for Digital Media (EDM)
Hasselt University
 
Cosmin Ancuti, Coduta O. Ancuti  and Philippe Bekaert, "Image Deblurring by Corresponding Regions". In Conference Abstracts and Applications ACM SIGGRAPH 2008 ,  Los Angeles, USA, August 11-15, 2008.


Cosmin Ancuti, Codruta O. Ancuti  and Philippe Bekaert, "A Framework to Improve Matching Results of Widely  Separated Views". In Proceedings of International Conference on  Computer Vision Theory and Applications (VISAPP), Vol 1, pg. 474-480, Angers, France,  May,  2010.

Codruta O. Ancuti, Cosmin Ancuti  and Philippe Bekaert, " Robust Grayscale Conversion for Vision-Substitution Systems". In Proceedings of International Conference on Computer Vision Theory and Applications (VISAPP), Vol. 1, pg. 130-136,  Angers, France,  May 17-21,  2010.


Cosmin Ancuti , Codruta O.Ancuti and  Philippe Bekaert. A Patch-Based Approach to Restore Videos Using Additional Stills ". In Proceedings of  IEEE ELMAR , ISBN: 978-1-4244-6371-8,  pg  143-146, Zadar, Croatia, 2010


Codruta O. Ancuti, Cosmin Ancuti and  Philippe Bekaert. " Guiding visual attention in grayscale images for auditory substitution systems  ". In Proceedings of  IEEE ELMAR , ISBN: 978-1-4244-6371-8,  pg  139-142, Zadar, Croatia, 2010


Cosmin Ancuti, Codruta O. Ancuti and  Philippe Bekaert. "Video Super-Resolution Using High Quality Photographs". In Proceedings of 35th IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (IEEE ICASSP), pg. 862 - 865 ,  Dallas, USA, 2010.


Codruta O. Ancuti, Cosmin Ancuti and  Philippe Bekaert. "CC-SIFT: Exploiting Chromatic Contrast for Wide-Baseline Matching". In Proceedings of 35th IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (IEEE ICASSP), pg. 938 - 941  , Dallas, USA, 2010.


Codruta O. Ancuti, Cosmin Ancuti, Chris Hermans and  Philippe Bekaert. " A Fast Semi-Inverse Approach to Detect and  Remove the Haze from a Single Image". In Proceedings of 10th Asian Conference on Computer Vision (ACCV), New Zealand , November, 2010.


Codruta O. Ancuti, Cosmin Ancuti,  Chris Hermans and  Philippe Bekaert.  "Image and  Video Decolorization by Fusion". In Proceedings of 10th Asian Conference on Computer Vision (ACCV), (oral presentation), New Zealand , Nov., 2010.


Codruta O. Ancuti, Cosmin Ancuti and  Philippe Bekaert. " Effective Single Image Dehazing by Fusion". In Proceedings of 17th IEEE International Conference on Image Processing  (IEEE ICIP), pg. 3541- 3545  , Hong Kong ,Sep., 2010

Codruta O. Ancuti, Cosmin Ancuti and  Philippe Bekaert. "Decolorizing Images for Robust Matching". In Proceedings of 17th IEEE International Conference on Image Processing  (IEEE ICIP), pg. 149- 153  , Hong Kong ,September, 2010.

Mark Gerrits, Bert de Decker, Cosmin Ancuti,  Tom Haber, Codruta O. Ancuti and  Philippe Bekaert, "Stroke-based Creation of Depth Maps".   IEEE Internation Conference on Multimedia & Expo,  (IEEE ICME), to appear, Barcelona, 2011

Codruta O. Ancuti, Cosmin Ancuti and  Philippe Bekaert, "Enhancing by Saliency-guided Decolorization", In  Proc. IEEE Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (IEEE CVPR), to appear,  Colorado Springs, USA, 2011