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teases how you can make artist-friendly quad meshes from imagesVarCity Teaser
teases buildings blocks (haha) for creating an entire city from imagesVarCity full video
showcases buildings blocks (haha) for creating an entire city from imagesVision Genealogy
a graphical representation of prof-phd heritage (2014-2018)Zurich Space Time
varcity data overview in time and space (2017)VarCity
semantic and dynamic city modelling - building a city from images (2017)Aerial Fusion
merging aerial and terrestial 3d data into a coherent surface (2016)architectural elements
decompose 3D buildings into its architectural structure (2016)Landmarkness
3D saliency for finding landmark buildings in cities (2016)Dream Team 3D
balancing mobile and server for collaborative reconstruction (2016)3D All The Way
semantic segmentation of urban scenes from start to end in 3D (2015)Superpixel Mesh
superpixels for fast edge-preserving surface reconstruction (2015)Talking Maps
navigation with buildings as signposts and direction synthesis (2014)Video Summary
creating summaries from user videos automatically (2014)3D Semantic Segmentation
learning where to classify in a 3D environment (2014)Superpixel 3D Surfaces
fast approximate piecewise-planar surfaces (2014)Next Best View Planning
next best view path planning and selection (2014)Frankenhorse
automatic completion of articulating objects (2014)Superpixel 3D Surfaces
fast approximate piecewise-planar surfaces (2014)Video Summary
creating summaries from user videos automatically (2014)LOD3++ Facade Modelling
detailed facade modelling for buildings(2014)Architectural Logic
can we learn the architectural rules from images? yes! (2013)Synthesizability
solving which textures are better for synthesis (2014)3D view selection
content-based view selection for 3D reconstructions (2013)Facade Synthesis
example-based facade texture synthesis (2013)Irregular lattices
symmetry and repetitions for complex shape grammar facade parsing (2012)City-scale Visualization
city-scale visualization for the city of graz, austria (2012)Semantic Object Instances
hough regions for joint detection and segmentation (2012)Shape detection+matching
partial edge contour matching for object detection (2010)Projects
- Internal projects for Disney Research | Studios
- SAUCE for Smart Assets for re-Use in Creative Environments EU#780470
- VarCity for semantic and dynamic city modeling (team leader, project management, and researcher) EU#290911
- CityFit and its video for high-quality city reconstructions (main vision researcher, developer)
- SSLdoc for large scale graph clustering (main researcher, developer)
- NHM for recognition of butterfly species (supervision and researcher)
- IMPEx for retrieval of patent documents (retrieval researcher, developer)
- EVOLARIS for object, CD cover and billboard matching and retrieval (main vision researcher, developer)
Supervision (PhDs)
- Full team list at VarCity
- Dr. Alex Locher (currently at Oculus / Meta)
- Dr. Andras Bodis-Szomoru (currently at Nvidia)
- Dr. Nikolay Kobyshev (currently at Cerrion)
- Dr. Michael Gygli (yahoo labs, google brain, gifs.com, google research zurich, currently at Cerrion)
- Dr. Dengxin Dai (Toyota Automomous Driving - Trace, currently group lead at MPI)
- Dr. Julien Weissenberg (archilogic and Free Walk Zurich, currently at VisualSense AI)
- Dr. Alex Mansfield (faceshift / Apple, on a boat, currently at FotoKite)
- Dr. Massimo Mauro (currently at yonderlabs)
Datasets
- A first Computer Vision Genealogy v1.0 beta - contribute!
- Database search and collaborative editing yacvid - yeaaaaah, finally! check it out!
- ETHZ CVL VarCity 3D Challenge leadership board - procedural semantic challenge
- ETHZ CVL RueMonge 2014 yacvid#251 - 700m dense pcl/pix/mesh semantic segmentation annotation
- ETHZ CVL SumMe yacvid#245 - video summary annotations
- ETHZ CVL Synthesizability project - texture synthesis annotation
- ETHZ CVL Fraumunster project - manual collection of fraumunster
- ETHZ CVL Webcam Interestingness yacvid#321 - 159 webcam streams with interestingness rating
- ETHZ CVL ECP 2011 soon - updated hausmann facade annotation
- ICG Graz240 yacvid#86 - 240 architectural styles
- ICG / TUD Crossing yacvid#9 - dense pixelwise person annotation
- ICG / ETHZ Shapes link - dense pixewisel annotation of ETHZ shapes
Recent Publications
Click here for a complete list of publication.2024
- QUADify: Extracting Meshes with Pixel-level Details and Materials from Images, CVPR 2024 Highlight
(PDF,
Supplemental,
project,
video)
M. Fruehauf, H Riemenschneider, M. Gross, C. Schroers - Object alignment techniques for animation, US Patent App. 17/977,935
H. Riemenschneider, C. Fernandez, J. Massich, C. Schroers, D. Teece, R. Tamstorf, C. Tappan, M. Meyer, A. Milliez
- Space and content matching for augmented and mixed reality, US Patent App. 17/749,005
E. Doggett. H. Riemenschneider - Data Object Classification Using an Optimized Neural Network, US Patent App. 18/143,297
H. Riemenschneider, L. Helminger, C. Schroers, A. Djelouah - Automated annotation of heterogeneous content, US Patent 11,599,804
H. Riemenschneider, L. Helminger, A. Djelouah, C. Schroers
- Data object classification using an optimized neural network, US Patent 11,475,280
H. Riemenschneider, L. Helminger, C. Schroers, A. Djelouah
- Consensus Maximization for Semantic Region Correspondences, CVPR 2018
(PDF,
video)
Pablo Speciale, Danda Paudel, Martin Oswald, Hayko Riemenschneider, Luc Van Gool, Marc Pollefeys
- +100 News/TV/Radio reports covered my work for VarCity worldwide. See the news section on the project homepage.
- VarCity - The Video: the Struggles and Triumphs of Leveraging Fundamental Research Results in a Graphics Video Production, Siggraph 2017 (PDF, project)
K. Vanhoey, C. Porto de Oliveira, H. Riemenschneider, A. Bodis-Szomoru, S. Manen, D. Paudel, M. Gygli, N. Kobyshev, T. Kroeger, D. Dai, L. Van Gool - VarCity - The Video - Cinema Premiere, Xenix Cinemas 2017 (video, teaser, yeeaaahhh IMDB!!)
H. Riemenschneider, K. Vanhoey, C. Porto de Oliveira, L. Van Gool - Efficient edge-aware surface mesh reconstruction for urban scenes, CVIU 2017 (PDF, sciencedirect, project)
A. Bodis-Szomoru, H. Riemenschneider, L. Van Gool - Efficient Architectural Structural Element Decomposition, CVIU 2017. (PDF, sciencedirect, project)
N. Kobyshev, H. Riemenschneider, A. Bodis-Szomoru, L. Van Gool
- 3D Saliency for Finding Landmark Buildings (oral), 3DV 2016. (PDF, project, code, video)
N. Kobyshev, H. Riemenschneider, A. Bodis-Szomoru, L. Van Gool - Dilemma First Search for Effortless Optimization of NP-hard Problems (oral), ICPR 2016 (PDF, supplemental, code, project)
J. Weissenberg, H. Riemenschneider, R. Dragon, L. Van Gool - Efficient Volumetric Fusion of Airborne and Street-side Data for Urban Reconstruction (oral), ICPR 2016 (pdf, archiv, slides, code, project) - finalist for the BIRPA Award
A. Bodis-Szomoru, H. Riemenschneider, L. Van Gool - Architectural Decomposition for 3D Landmark Building Understanding, WACV 2016, Lake Placid, New York. (PDF, project)
N. Kobyshev, H. Riemenschneider, A. Bodis-Szomoru, L. Van Gool -
Mobile Phone and Cloud - a Dream Team for 3D Reconstruction , WACV 2016, Lake Placid, New York. (PDF, project)
A. Locher, M. Perdoch, H. Riemenschneider, L. Van Gool
- Superpixel Meshes for Fast Edge-Preserving Surface Reconstruction CVPR 2015, Boston, Massachusetts. (PDF, poster, project)
A. Bodis-Szomoru, H. Riemenschneider, L. Van Gool - 3D All The Way: Semantic Segmentation of Urban Scenes from Start to End in 3D CVPR 2015, Boston, Massachusetts. (PDF, poster, project)
A. Martinovic, J. Knopp, H. Riemenschneider, L. Van Gool - What is needed for Multi-View Semantic Segmentation? CVPR 2015 Workshop on Semantics for Visual SLAM, Boston, Massachusetts. (pdf, poster, project)
H. Riemenschneider, A. Bodis-Szomoru, A. Martinovic, J. Weissenberg, L. Van Gool - Mapping for Autonomous Vehicles and Probes Workgroup Vision for Autonomous Vehicles and Probes Report, Dagstuhl, Germany. (PDF, poster, project)
Y. Furukawa, A. Gasteratos, M. Havlena, H. Riemenschneider, T. Sattler, A. Torii, V. Usenko, Edited by A. Bruhn, A. Imiya, A. Leonardis, T. Pajdla
- Navigation using Special Buildings as Signposts MapInteract 2014 , Dallas, Texas (PDF, supplemental material)
J. Weissenberg, M. Gygli, H. Riemenschneider, L. Van Gool - Matching Features Correctly through Semantic Understanding 3DV 2014, Tokyo, Japan (PDF, project)
N. Kobyshev, H. Riemenschneider, L. Van Gool - An Integer Linear Programming model for View Selection on Overlapping Camera Clusters 3DV 2014, Tokyo, Japan (PDF, project)
M. Mauro, H. Riemenschneider, L. Van Gool, A. Signoroni, R. Leonardi - Learning Where To Classify In Multi-View Semantic Segmentation ECCV 2014, Zurich, Switzerland. (PDF, project)
H. Riemenschneider, A. Bodis-Szomoru, J. Weissenberg, L. Van Gool - Creating Summaries from User Videos ECCV 2014, Zurich, Switzerland. (PDF, project+dataset)
M. Gygli, H. Grabner, H. Riemenschneider, L. Van Gool - Frankenhorse: Automatic Completion of Articulating Objects from Image-based Reconstruction BMVC 2014, Nottingham, UK. (PDF, AbstractPage, project)
A. Mansfield, N. Kobyshev, H. Riemenschneider, W. Chang, L. Van Gool - A unified framework for content-aware view selection and planning through view importance BMVC 2014, Nottingham, UK. (PDF, AbstractPage, project)
M. Mauro, H. Riemenschneider, L. Van Gool, A. Signoroni, R. Leonardi - Fast, Approximate Piecewise-Planar Modeling Based on Sparse Structure-from-Motion and Dense Superpixels CVPR 2014, Columbus, Ohio. (PDF, poster, video)
A. Bodis-Szomoru, H. Riemenschneider, L. Van Gool - The Synthesizability of texture examples CVPR 2014, Columbus, Ohio. (PDF, project+code)
D. Dai, H. Riemenschneider, L. Van Gool
- Example-based Facade Texture Synthesis ICCV 2013, Sydney, Australia. (PDF, project)
D. Dai, H. Riemenschneider, L. Van Gool - The Interestingness of Images ICCV 2013, Sydney, Australia. (PDF, project)
M. Gygli, H. Grabner, H. Riemenschneider, F. Nater, L. Van Gool - Hierarchical Segment Support for Categorical Image Labeling ICCVW 2013, Sydney, Australia. (PDF)
M Donoser, H Riemenschneider - Overlapping camera clustering through dominant sets for scalable 3D reconstruction BMVC 2013, Bristol, UK. (PDF, AbstractPage, project)
M. Mauro, H. Riemenschneider, L. Van Gool, R. Leonardi -
Is there a Procedural Logic to Architecture? CVPR 2013, Portland, USA. (PDF, Poster, project)
J. Weissenberg, H. Riemenschneider, M. Prasad, L. Van Gool.
- Hough Regions for Joining Instance Localization and Segmentation. ECCV 2012, Florence, Italy.
(PDF, TUD-crossing annotation, project)
H. Riemenschneider, S. Sternig. M. Donoser, P. Roth and H. Bischof. - Irregular lattices for complex shape grammar facade parsing. CVPR 2012, Providence, USA.
(PDF, ICG Graz50, project, CityFit video)
H. Riemenschneider, U. Krispel, W. Thaller, M. Donoser, S. Havemann, D. Fellner, H. Bischof. - Object detection by partial shape matching, category models and joint segmentation. PhD Thesis 2012
H. Riemenschneider under supervision of Dr. M. Donoser and Prof. H. Bischof, Institute for Computer Graphics and Vision, TU Graz, Austria. (PDF, template, git template)
- Discriminative Learning of Contour Fragments for Object Detection. In BMVC 2011, Dundee, UK. (PDF, AbstractPage)
P. Kontschieder, H. Riemenschneider, M. Donoser, H. Bischof. - Highly Consistent Sequential Segmentation. In SCIA 2011, Sweden. (PDF)
M. Donoser, M. Urschler, H. Riemenschneider, H. Bischof. - IS-Match: Partial Shape Matching by Efficiently Solving an Order Preserving Assignment Problem. IPSJ 2011 (PDF)
M. Donoser, H. Riemenschneider and H. Bischof. - Image retrieval by shape-focused sketching of objects. In CVWW 2011, Austria. (PDF)
H. Riemenschneider, M. Donoser and H. Bischof.
- Using Partial Edge Contour Matches for Efficient Object Category Localization. In ECCV 2010, Crete, Greece.
(PDF, data)
H. Riemenschneider, M. Donoser and H. Bischof. - Shape prototype signatures for action recognition. ICPR 2010, Istanbul, Turkey. (PDF)
M. Donoser, H. Riemenschneider and H. Bischof. - Shape guided Maximally Stable Extremal Region (MSER) tracking. ICPR 2010, Istanbul, Turkey. (PDF)
M. Donoser, H. Riemenschneider and H. Bischof. - Linked Edges as Stable Region Boundaries. CVPR 2010, San Francisco, USA.
(PDF, data)
M. Donoser, H. Riemenschneider and H. Bischof. - Robust Object Detection by Classifier Cubes and Local Verification. In AAPR 2010, Austria. (PDF)
S. Sternig, H. Riemenschneider, P. Roth, M. Donoser, H. Bischof.
- Efficient Partial Shape Matching of Outer Contours. ACCV 2009, Xian, China.
(PDF)
M. Donoser, H. Riemenschneider and H. Bischof. - Bag of Optical Flow Volumes for Image Sequence Recognition. BMVC 2009, London, UK.
(PDF, AbstractPage)
H. Riemenschneider, M. Donoser and H. Bischof. - Finding Stable Extremal Region Boundaries. AAPR 2009, Stainz, Austria. (PDF)
Best Paper Award
H. Riemenschneider, M. Donoser and H. Bischof.
- Online Object Recognition by MSER Trajectories. ICPR 2008, Tampa, USA.
(PDF)
H. Riemenschneider, M. Donoser and H. Bischof. - Robust Online Object Learning and Recognition by MSER Tracking. In CVWW 2008, Austria. (PDF)
H. Riemenschneider, M. Donoser and H. Bischof. - Online Object Recognition using MSER Tracking. Master Thesis 2008
H. Riemenschneider under supervision of Dr. M. Donoser and Prof. H. Bischof, Institute for Computer Graphics and Vision, TU Graz, Austria. (PDF)
Academic services and talks
- Reviewer for CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, BMVC, ACCV, AAPR, ISPRS, UIST, IMAVIS, SPL, MFS, PCV, TOG, TVCG, JAIDM, CVIU, ICPR, MVAP, NEUCOM
- Demo and public relations chair at CVL
- Project lead for the European Research Council project VarCity
- Talk and presentation at World Web Forum, Zurich
- Talk and presentation at Pattern Recognition and Computer Vision Colloquium, CMP, Prague, Czech Republic
- Talk and presentation at IAPR Special Panel on Industry-Related Research at ICPR, Cancun, Mexico
- Talk and presentation at Digital Tag, Schweiz
- Talk and presentation at IMAGINE research group, France
- Talk and presentation at Semantics for Visual Reconstruction and SLAM, Boston, USA
- Talk and presentation at University of Bonn, Germany
- Talk and presentation at Architecture meets Vision meets Architecture meeting, Switzerland