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Computer Science Project

Location:
Oakland, CA
Posted:
January 02, 2013

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DR. COREY TOLER-FRANKLIN

**** ** ***** *** #* Oakland CA 94611 Ph.510-***-**** *****.*************@*****.*** www.coreytoler.com

EDUCATION

Princeton University, Computer Science Department 2011

Ph.D., Computer Science

Research Areas: Computer Graphics and Computer Vision

Topics: Acquisition and analysis of the shape and appearance of real-world objects. Algorithms for

processing and visualizing complex datasets including matching and non- photorealistic rendering.

Thesis: Matching, Visualizing and Archiving Cultural Heritage Artifacts Using Multi-Channel Images

Teaching: COS 126 General Computer Science, COS 226 Algorithms and Data Structures

Advisor: Dr. Szymon Rusinkiewicz

Cornell University, Program of Computer Graphics 1999

M.S., Architecture, Major: Computer Graphics

Research Areas: Conceptual modeling tools for architectural design

Topics: Developed a visualization system to teach the mathematical concepts behind projective geometry.

Introduced software and novel digital rear-projected display systems to architecture students at Cornell.

Thesis: A Computer-Based Approach for Teaching Architectural Drawing

Teaching: Exposed architecture students to computer graphics in a novel design studio.

Advisor: Dr. Donald Greenberg

Cornell University, College of Architecture, Art and Planning 1997

B.Arch (Class Rank 4 out of 21)

Thesis: On Site Museum of Oral History, Nassau, Bahamas

Cornell Abroad: Studied significant architectural works and cultures in Italy, Africa and Malta 1995

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

University of California Davis, Computer Science Department, Davis, CA July 2012 - present

President s Postdoctoral Fellow

Working with UC-Davis Professor Nina Amenta and Yale Professor Holly Rushmeier

Yale University, Computer Science Department, New Haven, CT July 2011 July 2012

Yale Postdoctoral Fellow

Working with Professor Holly Rushmeier

Adobe Systems, Advanced Technology Labs, San Jose, CA Summer 2007

Computer Vision Group Developed system for creating computer-generated mosaics.

Google Inc., Boulder, Colorado Summer 2006

Google SketchUp Team Developed prototype for controlling line density in SketchUp models.

Autodesk Inc., San Francisco, CA March 2000 March 2004

Software Engineer 3D Graphics Team

Developed and enhanced AutoCAD 3D Graphics System to improve performance and functionality;

implemented 3D navigation, rendering, and presentation tools; developed API s for 3rd party

developers; provided bug-fixes to complex legacy code in a large code base; wrote Technical

Research Documents for proposed projects; owned several projects and oversaw the formal

development process until delivery; notable contributions to AutoCAD 2002, 2004 and 2005 include:

3D Graphics Configuration, True Color Support, Shaded Viewport Plotting, 3D Navigation Tools,

Microsoft Windows Logo Certification, and Sheet Set Management; maintained high company

visibility while interacting with cross functional groups such as Test Development and Product Design.

Special Project - Strategic Accounts:

Lead pilot project between Autodesk and two international architecture firms - HOK and Gensler;

worked in HOK and Gensler offices learning firm processes and providing technical advice on product

implementation; reported to Autodesk executives through written reports and presentations to broaden

knowledge of the customer process, improve solutions and strengthen customer relationships.

Hawley Peterson & Snyder Architects, Mountain View, CA April 2004 May 2005

Lead the initiative to integrate new Building Information Modeling Technology (BIM) into the

architectural design process; represented firm in collaborative Design-Assist project to estimate

construction time and cost; projects: Camino Medical Group Campus, Palo Alto Medical Facility.

SKILLS

Languages: C/C++, Java, OpenGL, Open Inventor, Pascal, VBA, HTML, Java Script, Python, Perl

Software: Advanced 3D Studio Max, Revit, AutoCAD, Adobe Illustator/Photoshop

AWARDS

President s Postdoctoral Fellowship, University of California 2012-2013

Google Anita Borg Scholarship for Women in Computer Science: Finalist 2009

National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship 2005-2008

Presidential Fellowship, Princeton University 2005-2009

Merit Award, Princeton University 2005-2009

Autodesk 2002 Software Developer Award: Recognized for contribution to AutoCAD 2002

Shreve Award: MS Thesis Project - For excellence and originality 1999

Robert James Eidlitz Traveling Fellowship: Funded For Computer Graphics Studies 1998

The Eschweiler Prize: Recognized for outstanding academic accomplishments 1997

PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS

Learning How to Match Fresco Fragments

Thomas Funkhouser, Hijung Shin, Corey Toler-Franklin, Antonio Garcia Castaneda, Benedict Brown, David

Dobkin, Szymon Rusinkiewicz, Tim Weyrich.

Eurographics 2011 Special Area Track on Cultural Heritage, Llandudno, UK, April 2011

Multi-Feature Matching of Fresco Fragments

Corey Toler-Franklin, Benedict Brown, Tim Weyrich, Thomas Funkhouser, Szymon Rusinkiewicz.

ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. SIGGRAPH Asia), Seoul, Korea, December 2010.

A System for High-Volume Acquisition and Matching of Fresco Fragments: Reassembling Theran Wall

Paintings: Benedict Brown, Corey Toler-Franklin, Diego Nehab, Michael Burns, Andreas Vlachopoulos,

Christos Doumas, David Dobkin, Szymon Rusinkiewicz, Tim Weyrich.

ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. SIGGRAPH), Los Angeles, CA, August, 2008.

Illustration of Complex Real-World Objects using Images with Normals.

Corey Toler-Franklin, Adam Finkelstein, and Szymon Rusinkiewicz.

International Symposium on Non-Photorealistic Animation and Rendering (NPAR) San Diego, CA, August 2007

TEXTBOOKS

Blackwell Companions to Anthropology: A Companion to Rock Art

Chapter 14: Rock art as digital heritage: advances is photo enhancement technology and digital archiving

Ruth Tringham, Michael Ashley and Cinzia Perlingieri (University of California, Berkeley), Liam Brady

(University of Western Australia), Mark Mudge, Tommy Noble, Neffra Matthews, Szymon Rusinkiewicz, Corey

Toler-Franklin and Carla Schroer (Cultural Heritage Imaging, Princeton University), Wiley Publishing 2012.

COURSES/TUTORIALS

Principles and Practices of Robust, Photography-based Digital Imaging Techniques for Museums:

Co-presented full day course. Presented acquisition and rendering algorithms for museum conservation.

VAST 11th International Symposium on Virtual Reality, Archaeology and Cultural Heritage

(Proc. EUROGRAPHICS 2010), Palais du Louvre, Paris, France, September 2010.

INVITED TALKS/WORKSHOPS

The CITRIS Research Exchange Seminar Series

Matching, Visualizing and Archiving Cultural Heritage Artifacts Using Multi-Channel Images

Banatao Institute CITRIS, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, September 2012

Data Acquisition Techniques for Documenting and Analyzing Biological Specimens

The American Museum of Natural History (AMNH), New York, New York, June 2012

Digitizing the Thera Frescoes : Practical 3D acquisition methods for museum conservation

Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections (SPNHC) 27th Annual meeting

Yale University, Peabody Museum, New Haven, CT, June 2012

Matching, Visualizing and Archiving Cultural Heritage Artifacts Using Multi-Channel Images

Adobe Systems, Inc., Advanced Technologies Lab, San Francisco, CA, May 2012.

Computer Graphics and Computer Vision Techniques for Preserving Artifacts

University of California Berkeley, October 2011

A Matching System for Reassembling the Theran Frescos

Presented a summer workshop on hardware and software systems being developed to help archeologist

reconstruct the Thera Frescos, in an ongoing collaboration with researchers from Princeton University,

University College London and Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, along with archaeologists from the Akrotiri

Excavation and the University of Ioannina. Santorini, Greece, July 2009, July 2010, July 2011

RTISAD Oxford Workshop: Digital Transformations: New developments in cultural heritage imaging

Presented a session on future directions for computer science research for 3D capture and digital imaging

University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom, February 2011

Applied Math/Image Processing Seminar: Pattern Matching Algorithms and Reassembly Systems

University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, January 2011

Technical Talk: Computer Graphics for Cultural Heritage Preservation

Hewlett Packard Laboratories Palo Alto, CA, CA January 2011

Technical Talk: Techniques for Digitizing and Visualizing Artifacts

University of Southern California, Los Angeles CA January 2011

Colloquium Talk: Munsell Color Science Laboratory, Center for Imaging Science

Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY, October 2010

Generating Scientific Illustrations using Non-Photorealistic Rendering

Introduced fundamental concepts for generating technical illustrations for cultural heritage applications.

The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Conservation Department, New York, New York, July 2010.

Non-Photorealistic Illustration using RGBN Images

Adobe Systems, Inc., San Jose, CA, August 2007.

Google Tech Talk: A Prototype for Controlling Line Density in 3D Models

Google Inc., Boulder Colorado, August 2006.

CONFERENCE COMMITTIEES

Eurographics International Scientific Committee

International Symposium on Virtual Reality, Archaeology and Cultural Heritage

VAST 2011, VAST 2012

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

European Association for Computer Graphics (EG)

American Institute of Architects (AIA)

National Organization of Minority Architects (NOMA)

SERVICE AND OUTREACH

Wesley L. Harris Scientific Society, Princeton, University

Women in Science and Engineering at Princeton Focus Group

Autodesk Design Your Future Program for Women in Science and Technology (2000 2004)



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