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Publications

Personal Photo Enhancement using Internet Photo Collections
Chenxi Zhang, Jizhou Gao, Oliver Wang, Pierre Georgel, Ruigang Yang, James Davis, Jan-Michael Frahm, Marc Pollefeys
TVCG Apr 2013.

Depth Estimation and Depth Enhancement by Diffusion of Depth Features
Nikolce Stefanoski, Can Bal, Manuel Lang, Oliver Wang, Aljoscha Smolic
ICIP 2013.

Computational Sports Broadcasting: Automated Director Assistance for Live Sports.
Christine Chen, Oliver Wang, Simon Heinzle, Peter Carr, Aljoscha Smolic, Markus Gross
ICME 2013.

DuctTake: Spatiotemporal Video Compositing.
Jan Rüegg, Oliver Wang, Aljoscha Smolic, Markus Gross
Eurographics 2013.

Finite Element Image Warping.
Peter Kaufmann, Oliver Wang, Alexander Sorkine-Hornung, Olga Sorkine-Hornung, Aljoscha Smolic, Markus Gross
Eurographics 2013.

Practical Temporal Consistency for Image-Based Graphics Applications.
Manuel Lang, Oliver Wang, Tunc Aydin, Aljoscha Smolic, Markus Gross
SIGGRAPH 2012.

Depth Image Based Compositing for Stereo 3D.
Lars Schnyder, Manuel Lang, Oliver Wang, Aljoscha Smolic
3DTV-CON 2012.

Description of 3D Video Coding Technology Proposal by Disney Research Zurich and Fraunhofer HHI.
Niko Stefanoski, Pedro Espinosa, Oliver Wang, Manuel Lang, Aljoscha Smolic, Sebastian Bosse, Miguel Farre, Karsten Müller, Heiko Schwarz, Martin Winken, Thomas Wiegand
MPEG Doc. M22668 2011.

Disparity-aware Stereo 3D Production Tools.
Aljoscha Smolic, Steven Poulakos, Simon Heinzle, Pierre Greisen, Manuel Lang, Alexander Hornung, Miquel Farre, Nikolce Stefanoski, Oliver Wang. Lars Schnyder, Rafael Monroy, Markus Gross
CVMP 2011.

StereoBrush: Interactive 2D to 3D Conversion Using Discontinuous Warps.
Oliver Wang, Manuel Lang, Matthias Frei, Alexander Hornung, Aljoscha Smolic, Markus Gross
SBIM 2011.

Gradient Domain HDR Compositing. [pdf]
Oliver Wang, James Davis
SIGGRAPH 2011 Poster.

2D to 3D Conversion of Sports Content Using Panoramas. [pdf]
Lars Schnyder, Oliver Wang, Aljoscha Smolic
ICIP 2011.

Automatic Content Creation for Multiview Autostereoscopic Displays Using Image Domain Warping.
Miquel Farre, Oliver Wang, Aljoscha Smolic
ICME 2011.

Nonlinear Disparity Mapping for Stereoscopic 3D.
Manuel Lang, Alexander Hornung, Oliver Wang, Steven Poulakos, Aljoscha Smolic, Markus Gross
SIGGRAPH 2010.

Illumination for Clarity.
Oliver Wang
PhD. Dissertation, UC Santa Cruz. Department of Computer Science. 2010

Real-Time Temporal Shaping of High-Speed Video Streams.
Martin Fuchs, Tongbo Chen, Oliver Wang, Ramesh Raskar, Hans-Peter Seidel, Hendrik P.A. Lensch
Computers & Graphics 2010.

A Context-Aware Light Source.
Oliver Wang, Martin Fuchs, Christian Fuchs, James Davis, Hans-Peter Seidel, Hendrik P.A. Lensch
ICCP 2010.

A Shaped Temporal Filter Camera.
Martin Fuchs, Tongbo Chen, Oliver Wang, Ramesh Raskar, Hendrik Lensch
VMV Workshop 2009.

Optimized Image Sampling for View and Light Interpolation.
Prabath Gunawardane, Oliver Wang, Steve Scher, James Davis, Ian Rickard, Tom Malzbender.
VAST 2009.

Material Classification using BRDF Slices.
Oliver Wang, Prabath Gunawardane, Steve Scher, James Davis.
CVPR 2009.

Photo Repair And 3D Structure From Flatbed Scanners.
Ruggero Pintus, Tom Malzbender, Oliver Wang, Ruth Bergman, Hila Nachlieli.
VISAPP 2009.

Video Conferencing Relighting Using Infrared Illumination.
Oliver Wang, James Davis, Erika Chuang, Ian Rickard, Krystle de Mesa, Chirag Dave.
Eurographics 2008.

Automatic Natural Video Matting with Depth.
Oliver Wang, Jonathan Finger, Qingxiong Yang, James Davis, Ruigang Yang.
Pacific Graphics 2007.

Synthetic Shutter Speed Imaging. [pdf]
Jacob Telleen, Anne Sullivan, Jerry Yee, Oliver Wang, Prabath Gunawardane, Ian Collins, James Davis.
Eurographics 2007.

A Bayesian Approach to Building Footprint Extraction.
Oliver Wang, Suresh Lodha, David Helmbold.
3D Data Processing Visualization Transmission . 2006

Using Aerial Lidar Data To Segment and Model Buildings. [pdf]
Oliver Wang
Masters Thesis, UC Santa Cruz. Department of Computer Science. September 2006

Patents

Synthesizing Views Based on Image Domain Warping.
US Patent No. 20,130,057,644, 2013

Systems and Methods for Converting Video.
US Patent No. 20,130,063,549, 2013

Stereoscopic editing for video production, post-production and display adaptation.
EP Patent 2,323,416, 2011. US Patent App. 12/766,734 2011

Automated Detection of Creases and/or Tears in Scanned Prints.
US Patent No. 11/823,491. 2007

Courses and Lectures

Content Creation for Stereoscopic 3D and Beyond
Invited Lecturer
COST Training School on 3D Media, UX and Computational Architecture 2012

Image-Based Empirical Information Acquisition, Scientific Reliability, and Long Term Digital Preservation for the Natural Sciences and Cultural Heritage
Invited Course
Eurographics 2008

Professional Services

Emerging Technologies for 3D Video Authored book chapter on image domain warping
ICME 2013 Technical Program Committee
3DTV-CON 2012 Organizing Committee

Awards

ARCS Foundation
2008-2009 Fellowship.

Work Experience

Disney Research Zürich
Zürich, Switzerland 2009
Research Internship

Max-Planck-Institut für Informatik
Saarbrüken, Germany 2008
Visiting Researcher

Max-Planck-Institut für Informatik
Saarbrüken, Germany 2007
Visiting Researcher

Industrial Light and Magic
San Francisco, Ca 2007
R&D Intern

Hewlett-Packard
Palo Alto, Ca 2006
Research Internship

StereoGraphics
San Rafael, Ca 2003
R&D Engineer