Abhishek Badki

Email: abhishek_badki[at]umail[dot]ucsb[dot]edu

I completed my Ph.D. in the ECE department at UC Santa Barbara, where my adviser was Pradeep Sen. My Ph.D. research has benefited in many ways from the continued mentorship and support of Orazio Gallo and Jan Kautz at NVIDIA Research.

Education

B.Tech.: National Institute of Technology Trichy 2011
M.S.: University of California Santa Barbara 2015
Ph.D.: University of California Santa Barbara 2021

Research Interests

3D Computer Vision, Computer Graphics, Machine Learning

Publications

A. Badki, O. Gallo, J. Kautz, and P. Sen, "Binary TTC: A Temporal Geofence for Autonomous Navigation," Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), June 2021 (Oral, Best Student Paper Honorable Mention). [project page]

A. Badki, A. Troccoli, K. Kim, J. Kautz, P. Sen, and O. Gallo, "Bi3D: Stereo Depth Estimation via Binary Classifications," Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), June 2020. [project page]

A. Badki, O. Gallo, J. Kautz, and P. Sen, "Meshlet Priors for 3D Mesh Reconstruction," Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), June 2020. [project page]

A. Badki, O. Gallo, J. Kautz, and P. Sen, "Computational Zoom: A Framework for Post-Capture Image Composition," ACM Transactions on Graphics, July 2017 (Proceedings of ACM SIGGRAPH 2017). [project page][youtube link]

A. Badki, N. Khademi Kalantari, and P. Sen, "Robust Radiometric Calibration for Dynamic Scenes in the Wild," Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Computational Photography (ICCP), April 2015. [project page]

Awards

NVIDIA Graduate Fellowship, 2018
Outstanding ECE TA Award, 2018