Shree K. Nayar | |
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| Born | |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra North Carolina State University, Raleigh Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh |
| Known for | Computational Cameras Physics Based Computer Vision Oren–Nayar Reflectance Model Bigshot Camera for Education |
| Relatives | Pattom A. Thanu Pillai (grandfather)[1] |
| Awards | David Marr Prize Columbia Great Teacher Award National Academy of Engineering American Academy of Arts and Sciences |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Computational imaging, computer vision, computer graphics, robotics, human-computer interactions |
| Institutions | Columbia University |
| Academic advisors | Katsushi Ikeuchi Takeo Kanade |
Shree K. Nayar is an engineer and computer scientist known for his contributions to the fields of computer vision, computational imaging, and computer graphics. He is the T. C. Chang Professor of Computer Science in the School of Engineering at Columbia University.[2] Nayar co-directs the Columbia Vision and Graphics Center and is the head of the Computer Vision Laboratory (CAVE),[3] which develops advanced imaging and computer vision systems.[4] Nayar also served as a director of research at Snap Inc. He was elected member of the US National Academy of Engineering in 2008 and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2011 for his pioneering work on computational cameras and physics based computer vision.
- ^ "Columbia's Shree Nayar awarded Okawa Prize for contributions to digital photography". Onmanorama. Retrieved 2024-05-03.
- ^ "Computational Imaging". graphics.stanford.edu. Stanford University: Broad Area Colloquium. 2001. Retrieved 2021-08-28.
- ^ "CAVE | Computer Vision Laboratory". www.cs.columbia.edu. Retrieved 2021-08-28.
- ^ "Shree K. Nayar | Short Biography". .cs.columbia.edu. Retrieved 2013-04-08.