Category Archives: Projects

Oktoberfest – Tips and Tricks

Posted on September 26, 2014 by Faisal

  “Excuse me, Which way is the Oktoberfest tent?” Oktoberfest started last weekend. Just like last couple of years, it has brought with it a multitude of tourist, who end up crowding and closing many train stations at rush hour. Not … Continue reading →

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Bokeh

Posted on March 9, 2014 by Faisal

Background subtraction is a big problem in machine vision. The ability to somehow figure out which objects in an image are closer than other objects has many application. The simplest is in object segmentation and subsequent detection/recognition. Object detection refers … Continue reading →

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Platform Building (101)

Posted on September 18, 2012 by Faisal

To begin with, let me just clarify what I mean with the term “platform”. Here I am referring to a raised horizontal surface, not some computer science related environment. 🙂 Now that is done, let me proceed. I had a … Continue reading →

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Machine Vision Lab, Fall 2010

Posted on July 4, 2012 by Faisal

As part of Machine Vision lab, I had to create a program which you be able to create a 3d point cloud of a view of an object, using a webcam and a line laser. The video shows the working … Continue reading →

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Robotics Idea Contest, Spring 2010

Posted on July 4, 2012 by Faisal

The Automatic File Organiser Robotics Idea Contest Entry by Cristina Stancu-Mara and Mohammad Faisal The contest details are presented below: Robotics – Idea Contest “Affordable Robots” The submissions should meet the following criteria: 1. They should describe an idea, which … Continue reading →

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Multiple subject in the same image…

Posted on March 24, 2012 by Faisal

The other day I saw this awesome image online which showed the different moves in a stunt in the same image.  You can see a similar image here. That is a stock image, which means to access such an image … Continue reading →

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The TV Station – Short Movie

Posted on February 2, 2012 by Faisal

This year a new event, Arts Olympix, took place at Jacobs University. Unlike the sports olympix event which includes all the colleges, along with alumni and graduate students; this event was only for the four residential colleges and their associated … Continue reading →

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Animated gif and Happy New Year… :)

Posted on December 24, 2011 by Faisal

I am done with 75 % of my Master in Science degree… almost. I still need to finish my thesis proposal but I think I am doing good on that front and that is why I decided to take a … Continue reading →

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Color regions in black and white Images

Posted on December 13, 2011 by Faisal

Recently I saw a few photographs in a magazine where majority of the picture is black and white, except for a certain region which is in color. Few other examples of such images are used to show only one color, … Continue reading →

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Re:Art Contest Entry – Aluminium Coke Table Chair

Posted on December 12, 2011 by Faisal

The first week of December was Environmental awareness week at Jacobs University Bremen. One of the contests taking place during the week was Re:art. The idea was to recycle, reuse, rethink, and create an art piece using rubbish/trash/garbage. One of … Continue reading →

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