Research projects (researcher)

Mobility/Accessibility automatic evaluation in public spaces. Submitted and accepted by FCT
SmartVision: active vision for the blind. Financed by FCT (FCT/MCTES - PTDC/EIA/73633/2006).

Organization of scientific events

V Ibero-American Symposium in Computer Graphics, SIACG 2011, 1-3 June 2011, Universidade do Algarve, Portugal.
 

Scientific publications

13. Lam, R. and du Buf, J.M.H., Using Mathematical Morphology for Similarity Search of 3D Objects, Proc. Fifth Iberian Conference on Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis, IbPRIA 2011, Springer-Verlag LNCS 6669, pp 411-419, 2011. (ibPRIA11.pdf)
12. Rodrigues, J., Lam, R. and du Buf, J.M.H., Cortical 3D Face Recognition Framework, Proc. V Ibero-American Symposium in Computer Graphics, Faro , pp 81-87, 2011. (SIACG11.pdf)
11. Lam, R. and du Buf, J.M.H., Invariant categorization of polygonal objects using multi-resolution signatures, Proc. Int. Conf. on Knowledge Discovery and Information Retrieval, Funchal, pp 168-173, 2009. (KDIR09.pdf)
10. Rodrigues, J., Almeida, D., Martins, J.A., Lam, R. and du Buf, J.M.H. An integrated framework for combining gist vision with object segregation, categorisation and recognition. Proc. 31th European Conference on Visual Perception (ECVP2008), Utrecht, The Netherlands, August 24-28, Perception Vol. 37 Suppl, pp. 117-118, 2008. (ECVP2008A.pdf)
9. Lam, R.,  Rodrigues, J. and du Buf, J.M.H. Looking through the eyes of the painter: from visual perception to non-photorealistic rendering. Proc. 14th International Conference in Central Europe on Computer Graphics, Visualization and Computer Vision (WSCG2006), Plzen, Czech Republic, January 30 - February 3, pp. 147-154, 2006. (WSCG06.pdf)
8. Rodrigues, J., Almeida, D., Nunes, S., Lam R. and  du Buf, J.M.H. Building the what and where systems: multi-scale lines, edges and keypoints. Proc. Workshop on Active Vision VII (7WAV2005), University of Reading, Reading, UK,  September 12, pp. 8, 2005. (WAVVII05.pdf)
7. Lam, R., Rodrigues, J. and du Buf, J.M.H. Artistic rendering of the visual cortex. Proc. 2nd Workshop Luso-Galaico de Artes Digitais , Vila-Nova-Cerveira, Portugal, August 27, pp. 65-78, 2005. (ARTECH05.pdf)
6. Lam, R. e Fonseca A.T., Um exemplo de sistema de informação em saúde pública. Revista TECNO Visão nº 17, Junho, pp. 20-22 (in Portuguese), 2005.
5. Lam, R. and du Buf, J.M.H., Algoritmos para tratamento de imagens de radiologia, Feira de Inovação do Algarve, pp 63 (in Portuguese), 2004.
4. Loke, R., Lam, R. and du Buf, J.M.H., Smoothing and reduction of triangle meshes, Proc. 10th Portuguese Computer Graphics Meeting, Lisbon, pp 97-105 (in Portuguese), 2001. (EPCG01.pdf)
3. Lam, R. Alisamento Adaptativo e redução de Malhas Triangulares. Master Thesis, University of the Algarve, Portugal, 2001.
2. Loke, R., Lam, R. and du Buf, J.M.H., Fast segmentation of sparse 3D data by interpolating segmented boundaries in an octree,  Proc. 11th Portuguese Conf. on Pattern Recognition, pp 431-433, Porto, Portugal, 2000
1. Loke, R., Lam, R., Rotaru, F. and du Buf, J.M.H. Improving 3D visualisation interactivity by using octrees, Proc. Workshop on Medical Imaging, Aveiro (Portugal), pp 19-22. Also published in: Journal of the Dept. of Electronics and Telecomm., Univ. of Aveiro, Vol. 3, No. 2, pp 167-172, 1999.

Former life (1st life)

Proceedings of the Consultation on Irrigation in Africa, Lome, Togo, 21-25 April 1986 ( FAO Irrigation and Drainage Paper, No 42, see page 201)
I consider myself a rich person. I am not too old but I had a former life, quite a diferent life. See my short resumé.