Curriculum Vitae

Name: Péter Horváth

Born: 11 October 1980, Orosháza, Hungary

Citizenship: Hungarian

Address: H-5900 Orosháza

Csokonai u. 18

Hungary

Phone: +36 20 80-431-48

Email: hp@inf.u-szeged.hu

Education:

2005-2007: 6 months at INRIA (ARIANA Research Group), Sophia Antipolis, France

2004: Full time Ph.D. student at University of Szeged, Hungary

2004: Master degree in Computer Science

2003: One semester at Johannes Kepler University, Linz, Austria.

2003: SSIP (Summer School on Image Processing), Timisoara, Romania

2003-2004: Full time student in Mathematics at University of Szeged, Hungary

2001-2004: Part time student in Electrical Engineering at Technical High School,

Budapest, Hungary

1999-2004: Full time student in Computer Science at University of Szeged, Hungary

1995-1997: Intermediate Computer Operator, Orosháza, Hungary

1991-1999: Táncsics Mihály High School, Orosháza, Hungary

Grants:

2005: 6 months grant at INRIA, Sophia Antipolis, France, supported by the IMAVIS EU project, Marie Curie fellowship

2004: Ph.D. grant on Image Processing at University of Szeged,

Hungary

2003: 5 months CEEPUS (Central European Exchange Program For University Studies) grant at Johannes Kepler University, Linz, Austria

Interests:

Image Processing: Motion detection, Color, Image segmentation, Active contours, Level set methods, 3D, Real-time image processing, Robotics: Machine vision, Artificial Intelligence: Learning systems, Neural networks, Pattern recognition, Statistical shape modeling, Aerial imaging

Languages:

English, German

Teaching:

• Algorithm and Data Structures (tutorial)
• Introduction to Informatics (tutorial)
• Introduction to Pascal and C programming (tutorial)
• Programming Languages (tutorial)
• Digital Image Segmentation (One lecture on motion detection)

Student Projects:

2002: Speech Recognition System – Artificial Intelligence Group,

University of Szeged, Hungary

2003-2004: Image Segmentation Using Color and Motion – Image Processing and

Computer Graphics Department, University of Szeged, Hungary

2004- : Statistical Shape Modeling and Image Segmentation – Image Processing and Computer Graphics Department, University of Szeged, Hungary

Selected Publications:

1. Peter Horvath, Ian Jermyn, Zoltan Kato, and Josiane Zerubia. An improved ‘gas of circles’ higher-order active contour model and its application to tree crown extraction. In Proceedings of Indian Conference on Vision, Graphics and Image Processing, Madurai, India, December 2006. LNCS.
2. Peter Horvath, Ian Jermyn, Zoltan Kato, and Josiane Zerubia. A Higher-Order Active Contour Model for Tree Detection. In Proceedings of International Conference on Pattern Recognition, Hong Kong, China, August 2006. IEEE
3. Peter Horvath, Avik Bhattacharya, Ian Jermyn, Zoltan Kato and Josiane Zerubia: Shape Moments for Region Based Active Contours. In Proceedings of the Hungarian-Austrian Conference on Image Processing and Pattern Recognition, Veszprem, Hungary, Mai, 2005.
4. Peter Horvath and Zoltan Kato: Optical Flow Computation Using an Energy Minimization Approach. In Proceedings of the 4th. Conference of the Hungarian Association for Image Analysis and Pattern Recognition, Miskolc-Tapolca, Hungary, January, 2004.

ACM Programming Contests:

2003. 2. place Szeged, Hungary

Attended the European Contest at Warsaw University, Warsaw, Poland

2002: 2. place Szeged, Hungary

Attended the European Contest at Warsaw University, Warsaw, Poland

2001: 4. place Szeged, Hungary

Programming languages, environments, OS:

1-bad, …, 5-good

C/C++: 4-5

Pascal: 4-5

Java: 3

Matlab: 4-5

SQL: 3

Windows: 5

UNIX, Linux, BSD: 4