Members of VCL

Oswald Lanz
Head Professor, PI
Alessandro Torcinovich
Assistant Professor
Tsung-Ming Tai
PhD Student
Emanuele Caruso
PhD Student
Sofia Casarin
PhD Student
Artem Merinov
PhD Student
Alessandro Sottovia
PhD Student
Irfan Haider
Research Associate

Thesis Students

Sebastian Munaretto
BSc Student

Alumni

Dr. Cynthia Ifeyinwa Ugwu, now with Covision Lab. PhD Thesis title: “Data-centric Defect Detection and Segmentation for Industrial Visual Inspection”.

Maximilian Höfinghoff, now with HS Osnabrück. MSc Thesis title: “Evaluation of Action Recognition Architectures for a Production Environment by the example of Krone GmbH & Co”.

Artem Merinov, now PhD Student with VCL. MSc Thesis title: “Fine-grained Action Recognition in Egocentric Videos” (1st place at HoloAssist Challenge, CVPR 2024).

Andrea Toaiari (thesis internship at Covision Lab), now at Go Reply. MSc Thesis title: “Foundation Models applied to Depth Estimation for SLAM problem”.

Alessandro Sottovia (thesis internship at Loacker), now PhD Student with VCL. MSc Thesis title: “Automated Evaluation and Classification of Fat Bloom on Chocolate Surfaces using Image Processing Algorithms and Machine Learning Techniques”.

Jonas Gatterer (thesis internship at Durst), now at Durst Group. BSc Thesis title: “Retrieval-Augmented Generation Chatbot: A Proof-of-Concept Implementation for Customer Service at Durst Group AG”.

Jonas Rabensteiner, now at ICON GmbH. MSc Thesis title: “Improving Semantic Segmentation Models for Vision-Based Anomaly Detection with Synthetic Data from Diffusion Models”.

Edoardo Bianchi, now PhD Student with VCL. MSc Thesis title: “Human Action Recognition from Egocentric Video” (2nd place at MECCANO Challenge, ICIAP 2023).

Tom Robin Adolph. MSc Thesis title: “Utilizing Multi-modal Data for Human Action Recognition Tasks”.

Julius Funk, now MSc Student at NSBE. BSc Thesis title: “Performance Disparities and Improvement Strategies in Industrial Anomaly Detection: A Comparative Case Study using MVTech and Real-World Data”.

Sebastian Cavada, now MSc Student at MBZUAI. BSc Thesis title: “Real-Time Human 3D Pose Tracking by Fusing Egocentric and Exocentric Video Streams”.

Dr. Alex Falcon, PostDoc at University of Udine

Dr. Alessio Xompero, PostDoc at Queen Mary University of London

Dr. Swathikiran Sudhakaran, Samsung AI Center Cambridge

Dr. Mohamed Ilyes Lakhal, Huawei Helsinki

Dr. Sinan Mutlu, Samsung Research UK

Dr. Hu Tao, Siemens China