Light

Moderator & Discussant: James O’Brien (UC Berkeley)

Jan Koenderink (University of Utrecht): "The Light Field and Shading in Pictures"

Pascal Mamassian (University of Paris): "Perceived Shape from Shading and its Use in Photography and Painting"

Maneesh Agrawala (UC Berkeley): "Manipulating Surface Shading to Enhance Shape and Surface Details"

Richard Lyon: (Google): "The Ideal Camera: An Outside-the-Box Analysis"

Stephen Johnson (Digital Photographer): "The Majestic vs The Real"


Stephen Johnson ©2002
Discussion and Demonstrations























Perspective


Moderator & Discussant: Jitendra Malik (UC Berkeley)

Martin Banks (UC Berkeley): "Why Pictures Look Right when Viewed from the Wrong Place (and sometime look wrong when viewed from the right place)"

Michael Cohen (Microsoft Research): "Capturing and Viewing Big, Wide, and Deep Imagery"

Christopher W. Tyler (Smith-Kettlewell): "The Truth about Curved Perspective"

Pietro Perona (Caltech): "A Perspective on the Perfect Portrait"

Blake Gopnik (Washington Post): Ken Burns' 'Baseball' and Vermeer's 'View': A Much Closer Look at Dutch Art"

Patrick Hughes: "Looking at Infinity from the Other End"

Patrick Hughes' 'Rolling Dice 2002'

Pietro Petrona's Multi-Plane Perspective Projection

Discussion and Demonstrations






























Aesthetics



Moderator & Discussant: To be arranged

Steve Palmer (UC Berkeley): "Aesthetic Science: The Psychophysics of Spatial and Color Composition"

Michael Kubovy (University of Virginia): "Mondrian, Balance, and the Perceptual Foundations of Art"

Ahna Girshick (UC Berkeley): "The Effect of Viewing Position on the Perception of Stereoscopic and Conventional Pictures"

Lihi Zelnik (Caltech): "Multi-viewpoint Mosaics"

Discussion and Demonstrations