TedFest: Perception Beyond the Surface
June 4th, Saturday, 2022
Kirsch Auditorium (Stata Center, 32-123), MIT
8:30 - 9:00
Coffee
9:10 - 10:30
Session 1, chair: Yair Weiss
9:10-9:25 Angie Brown, Alpern’s Razor. Video.
9:25-9:40 Tony Movshon, Forever Plaid. Video.
9:40-9:55 Peter Burt, Early Ideas in Pyramid Image Processing and Relevance Today. Video.
9:55-10:10 Eero Simoncelli, A New Era of Image Priors. Video.
10:10-10:25 Bill Freeman, Making Ice-9.
10:30 - 11:00
Coffee
11:00 - 12:00
Session 2, chair: Eero Simoncelli
11:00-11:15 P. Anandan, Remember Optical Flow? Video.
11:15-11:30 Yair Weiss, Perceptual Similarity and Patch Statistics. Video.
11:30-11:45 Jitendra Malik, From Edges to Filters to Multiple Layers of Filters. Video.
11:45-12:00 Bernd Girod, Plenoptic Perspectives. Video.
12:00-12:10 Ron Dror, All I Really Need to Know I Learned from Ted. Video.
12:10 - 1:30
Lunch (on your own)
1:30 - 2:45
Session 3, chair: Ce Liu
1:30-1:45 Josh McDermott, From Vision to Audition. Video.
1:45-2:00 Hany Farid, Combatting Disinformation. Video.
2:00-2:15 Yuanzhen Li, From Research to Product. Video.
2:15-2:30 Fredo Durand, Informative Line Drawings. Video.
2:30-2:45 Phillip Isola, Learning to Draw as Learning to Represent. Video.
2:45-3:00 Video Greetings: Forrester Cole, Roland Fleming, Marshall Tappen, Shin'ya Nishida, Rui Li, Brian Wandell, Ken Knoblauch
3:00 - 3:30
Coffee
Organizers: Yuanzhen Li, Yair Weiss, Bill Freeman, Ce Liu, Roland Fleming, Ruth Rosenholtz, Eero Simoncelli
Special thanks to: Roger White, Lauralyn Smith, Daniela Rus