Full Professor
Interdisciplinary Center for Scientific Computing (IWR)
Heidelberg University
Head of the Visual Learning Lab
Heidelberg Collaboratory for Image Processing
Heidelberg University
SCIENTIFIC VITA
| 1992 – 1999 | Diploma (with distinction), Computer Science, University of Karlsruhe |
| 1996 – 1997 | Computer Science University of Edinburgh, UK |
| 1999 – 2003 | PhD Student Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm |
| 2003 | Post-Doc Researcher Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm |
| 2003 – 2005 | Post-Doc Researcher Microsoft Research, Cambridge |
| 2005 – 2013 | Permanent (Senior) Researcher Microsoft Research, Cambridge |
| 2013 – 2017 | Full Professor, TU Dresden Heading the Computer Vision Lab Dresden |
| Since 2017 | Full Professor Heidelberg University Heading the Visual Learning Lab |
AWARDS
| 2005 | Best paper hon. mention Award Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Conference |
| 2007 | Best paper hon. mention Award Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems |
| 2009 | Olympus Award 2009 |
| 2010 | Best paper hon. mention Award Asian Conference on Computer Vision |
| 2010 | Best Paper Award Indian Conference on Computer Vision, Graphics and Image Processing |
| 2012 | Industrial Impact Prize at British Machine Vision Conference |
| 2013 | Best Student Paper Award Computer Vision and Patter Recognition Conference |
| 2014 | Best paper hon. mention Award Asian Conference on Computer Vision |
| 2016 | Best Science Paper Award British Machine Vision Conference |
SCIENTIFIC COORDINATION
| Coordinating director (3rd Phase) Heidelberg Collaboratory for Image Processing (HCI) |
PATENTS
More than 30
RELEVANT PUBLICATIONS
Schmidt, J. Jancsary, S. Nowozin, S. Roth and C. Rother, Cascades of regression tree fields for image restoration, IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (PAMI) 201
Brachmann, A. Krull, S. Nowozin, J. Shotton, F. Michel, S. Gumhold, C.Rother, DSAC – Differentiable RANSAC for Camera Localization. Computer Vision and Pattern recognition (CVPR) 2017
Kainmueller, F. Jug, C. Rother and G. Myers, Active Graph Matching for Automatic Joint Segmentation and Annotation of C. elegans, Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Interventions Conferenc (MICCAI) 2014
Lempitsky, C. Rother, S. Roth, and A. Blake, Fusion Moves for Markov Random Field Optimization, IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (PAMI) 32(8), 2010
Bleyer, C. Rhemann and C. Rother, PatchMatch Stereo – Stereo Matching with Slanted Support Windows. British Machine Vision Conference (BMVC) 2011