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Learned Optics — Improving Computational Imaging Systems through Deep Learning and Optimization

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CV Research Optics Imaging KAUST

Summary

KAUST Professor Wolfgang Heidrich is researching computational imaging systems that jointly design optics and image reconstruction algorithms. He focuses on hardware-software co-design for imaging systems with applications in HDR, compact cameras, and hyperspectral imaging. Heidrich's work on HDR displays was the basis for Brightside Technologies, acquired by Dolby in 2007. Why it matters: This research aims to advance imaging technology through AI-driven design, potentially impacting various fields from consumer electronics to scientific research within the region and globally.

Keywords

computational imaging · optics · deep learning · KAUST · HDR

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