Takeo Kanade
Takeo Kanade earned his electrical engineering doctorate at Kyoto in 1974 and moved to Carnegie Mellon’s computer science department and Robotics Institute in 1980. His research includes factorization methods for recovering shape and motion from image sequences. The team published video-rate stereo machine papers in 1994 and 1995. Kanade worked on the Informedia project and on intelligent access to digital video. In December 1996, Kanade and Shin’ichi Sato reported on associating faces and names in video.
- Works
- 1,772
- Citations
- 112,289
- h-index
- 144
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Timeline
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1974–1980
Kyoto to Carnegie Mellon
Takeo Kanade earned his electrical engineering doctorate at Kyoto in 1974 and moved to Carnegie Mellon’s computer science department and Robotics Institute in 1980.
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1994–1995
Motion, shape and stereo
His research includes factorization methods for recovering shape and motion from image sequences. The team published video-rate stereo machine papers in 1994 and 1995.
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1996
Video information access
Kanade worked on the Informedia project and on intelligent access to digital video. In December 1996, Kanade and Shin’ichi Sato reported on associating faces and names in video.
Sources and credits
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