News and Events
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Professor Mohan S.Kankanhalli (SeSaMe's co-Director) elevated to IEEE Fellow
Professor Mohan S.Kankanhalli has been elevated to IEEE Fellow as of January 2014 for his contributions to multimedia content processing and security.
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SeSaMe Seminar by Professor Amit Sheth
Title: Citizen Sensor Data Mining, Social Media Analytics and Applications Speaker: Professor Amit Sheth Date & Time: 25th February 2014 (Tue), 11.30am – 12.30pm (networking lunch after the talk) Venue: Auditorium, iCube building Abstract: With the rapid rise in the popularity of social media (1B+ Facebook users, 200M+ twitter users), and near ubiquitous mobile access (4+ billion actively-used mo ...
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SeSaMe Seminar by Dr Lekha Chaisorn
Title: Computer Vision Technology Speaker: Dr Lekha Chaisorn (Deputy Executive Director/Senior Research Fellow, SeSaMe Centre, NUS, Singapore) Date & Time: 26th October (Sat), 9.00am – 12.00noon Venue: STMIK Raharja, Grand Max Theater (Jakarta, Indonesia) Abstract: The seminar is about an overview of SeSaMe Centre (NUS) and Computer Vision Technology where the importance of surveillance camera in ...
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Professor Mohan S.Kankanhalli (SeSaMe's co-Director) wins 2013 TOMCCAP Associate Editor of the Year Award
23 August 2013 – Professor Mohan S.Kankanhalli is the recipient of ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications and Applications (TOMCCAP) Associate Editor of the Year Award for 2013. The selection is based on one’s interaction with reviewers, number of submissions processed and process performance. Professor Kankanhalli received the award at the 21st ACM International Conference on M ...
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Dr Prabhu Natarajan (SeSaMe's Research Fellow) received the "Best PhD Forum Paper Award" at the 6th Annual ICDSC 2012
Dr Prabhu Natarajan received the "Best PhD Forum Paper Award" at the 6th Annual International Conference on Distributed Smart Cameras, held in Hong Kong from 30 October 2012 to 2 November 2012. The award is for his PhD thesis titled “Decision-Theoretic Coordination and Control for Active Multi-Camera Surveillance in Uncertain, Partially Observable Environments”. This thesis was co-supervised by P ...
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SeSaMe showcasing technologies in Media Exploits 2013
On 1st October, 2013, SeSaMe has showcased Active Multi-Camera Surveillance, ReadPeer Social Annotation System, and Automatic Aesthetic QR Code Generation in Media Exploits 2013, to over 560 participants from over 380 companies. These three technologies depict the goal of SeSaMe: enabling the design of networked cyber-physical applications and systems to tackle societal problems in interaction, c ...
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RCA signing ceremony
SeSaMe has signed an RCA with Shenzhen Guarantee Science and Technology (SZGST): one of the leading companies in China for surveillance solutions. This agreement establishes the partnership on research and development of video analytics for surveillance platform. The signing ceremony was held on 23 July during SeSaMe Workshop, at NUSS Kentridge Guild House, National Unviersity of Singapore. Prese ...
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SeSaMe Seminar by Dr Tat-Jun Chin
Title: Projective Estimation Under Model Inadequacies Speaker: Dr Tat-Jun Chin (Lecturer, University of Adelaide, Australia) Date&Time: July 31, 2013 (Wed): 11.00am – 1.00pm Venue: SR 9, COM1-02-09, School of Computing, National University of Singapore Abstract: We investigate projective estimation under model inadequacies, i.e., when the underpinning assumptions of the projective model are not f ...
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SeSaMe has recently signed an RCA with KAI Square
SeSaMe has recently signed an RCA with KAI Square (URL: http://www.kaisquare.com), a local leading company in providing innovative surveillance solutions, to jointly develop video analytic tools for smart city under the project title: SafeCity Video Analytics. The RCA signing ceremony was held on 15 May, 2013 at Orchard hotel during the NUS annual event, Innovfest 2013.
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SeSaMe Seminar by Dr Thomas Winkler
Title: Security and Privacy in Visual Sensor Networks Speaker: Dr Thomas Winkler Date & Time: 7th August (Wed), 10.30am -12noon Venue: AMI lab, iCube building Level 2 Abstract: The talk initially motivates the need for security and privacy in video surveillance and visual sensor networks. Smart and embedded cameras open new possibilities to bring security and privacy protection closer to the imag ...