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It's time for another speaker highlight!


This week, we are delighted to confirm that our fourth speaker for the Intelligent Imaging event, 14 October 2016 at IET London: Savoy Place is:

Alexandru Drimbarean, Vice President of Advanced Research at FotoNation, Ireland.

About Alexandru:

Alexandru Drimbarean is the Vice President of Advanced Research team at FotoNation Ireland focusing on developing computer vision and machine learning technologies for mobile, biometrics and automotive applications. 


He and his group aim at identifying, researching and providing novel innovative techniques and features to enhance, extend and simplify the adoption of imaging technologies. 

Alexandru received his B.S in Electronic Engineering in Brasov Romania followed by an M.Sc. in Electronic Science at N.U.I Galway in 2002. His interests include image acquisition, processing and understanding as well computer vision and machine learning. Alexandru has authored several journal articles as well as more than 30 patents.

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About FotoNation:

FotoNation is the leading provider of computational imaging and computer vision solutions for the mobile industry and adjacent markets, such as action cameras, drones, automotive or biometrics.  


Over 2.5B smart phone devices world-wide benefit from FotoNation’s experience in computer vision and computational imaging, acquired over the past 18 years.

Over that time, identifying and mapping the human face has become our area of special expertise. Our embedded solutions enable devices to be SMARTER and more SECURE.


With 60% high end smartphone penetration and adding more than 450M devices per year, FotoNation is bridging the gap between technology and emotion while continuously transforming groups of pixels in meaningful images.


Alexandru's presentation will be looking at "Mobile Computational Photography".


Please join Alexandru along with the IET Vision and Imaging Network and the Knowledge Transfer Network (KTN) on the 14 October 2016 for the Intelligent Imaging programme! Register for the event at http://www.theiet.org/intelligent-imaging  


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Other speaker highlights:
Paul Jerram
Alex Knight
Robert Lamb
Owen Nicholson
Ken Primrose
Miguel Rodrigues
Andrew Schofield
Jared Tanner
Prejaas Tewarie