Email: wduan@lincoln.ac.uk , wenting.duan2009@gmail.com
Qualifications
2007-2011 PhD in Electronic Engineering
Vision and Information Engineering Group
Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering
The University of Sheffield
2003-2006 BEng Electronic Engineering
Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering
The University of Sheffield
2002-2003 International Foundation Year (IFY)
Programme of the UK Northern Consortium
Languages
English, Mandarin, French (Consolidation)
Computing: C/C#/C++, Matlab, OpenGL, VHDL and Visual Basic
Research and Project
Research Interest
Omnidirectional cameras and their projection geometry
Catadioptric vision in scene understanding and 3D reconstruction
Vanishing points detection and camera calibration
Aerial image segmentation
Research Papers
Duan, W. and Allinson, N.M. Automatic approach for rectifying building facades from a single uncalibrated image. Proc. of 6th International Conference on Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics (ICINCO), vol.2, pp.37-43, 2009.
Duan, W. and Allinson, N.M. Vanishing points detection and line grouping for complex building façade identification. Proc. of 18th International Conference in Central Europe on Computer Graphics, Visualisation and Computer Vision (WSCG), 2010.
Duan, W. and Allinson, N.M.: Automatic Conic and Line Grouping for Calibration of Central Catadioptric Camera. 14th International Conference on Computer Analysis of Images and Patterns (CAIP), Seville, Spain 2011.
Duan, W. and Allinson, N.M.: Geometric Properties of Catadioptric Projected Lines Applied to Calibration of Omnidirectional Cameras. Journal of Image and Vision Computing, 2012. (submitted)
Research Activities
2009 July Session Chair of 6th International Conference on Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics, Milan, Italy, 2009
2009 July International Computer Vision Summer School, Sicily, Italy (ICVSS)
2009 – 2010 Member of BMVA – British Machine Vision Association & Society for Pattern Recognition
2009 – 2010 Member of IET – The Institution of Engineering and Technology
2010 Sept International Summer School on Pattern Recognition, Plymouth, U.K.
(ISSPR)
2011 - 2012 Reviewer of International Journal of Image and Graphics
Other Interests
Reading, Playing Piano, Swimming, Chinese Calligraphy and Poetry, Hiking and Watching Animals