Vision and Sports Summer School • 2024
Prague, Czech Republic • July 22-27
Vision and Sports is a special special kind of summer school.
In addition to a broad-range of lectures on state-of-the-art Computer Vision techniques, it offers exciting sport activities, such as Floorball, Ultimite Frisbee and Table Tennis.
What is most fun: the sports sessions are given by the same internationally renowned experts who deliver the lectures!
As a student, you get the best of both worlds: high-quality teaching on Computer Vision, and lots of fun with a variety of attractive sports. This offers plenty of opportunity for personal contact between students and teachers. How would you like to beat your teacher in a tennis match ? Or play in the same soccer team ? This, and more, will happen at VS3!
Schedule
9:00 - 12:00 | Lecture |
12:00 - 13:00 | Lunch |
13:00 - 16:00 | Lecture / Exercise |
16:30 - 18:30 | Sports |
During each lecture there will be two short breaks with some refreshments. On one evening, there will be a VS3 dinner / barbecue starting at 19:45.
Saturday Workshop
On Saturday, the school switches gears: From the basics to state-of-the-art research! The teachers will present their latest research work during a one-day workshop. Students can attend this exciting workshop for free and have the opportunity to see some outstanding research leaders discuss the cutting edge of computer vision research.
Workshop programmeConfirmed speakers
- Egocentric Vision / Video Understanding
- Table tennis, frisbee
Jan-Michael Frahm
Meta Reality Labs (USA)
- Large scale Structure-from-Motion
- Volleyball
Herve Jegou
Kyutai
- Quantization in machine / deep learning
- Tennis, table tennis, badminton
David Novotny
Meta AI Research London (UK)
- 3D Vision
- Volleyball
- 3D Deep Learning
- Table Tennis
- Tracking
- Tennis, Floorball
Ondrej Chum
Czech Technical University (Prague, Czech Republic)
- Large scale specific object recognition
- Badminton, Volleyball, Tennis
Tomas Jenicek
Czech Technical University (Prague, Czech Republic)
- Labs
- Climbing
Vision and Sports
- Deep learning in computer vision
- Best practice in machine learning for computer vision
- Large scale indexing, retrieval, and learning
- Variational methods and geometric reconstruction
- Visual tracking
- Weakly supervised learning of visual models
- Large scale Structure-from-Motion
- Large scale specific object recognition
Tennis
Volleyball
Ultimate Frisbee
Basketball
Floorball
Table tennis
Soccer
Badminton
Archery
Climbing
Registration
Application deadline | April 30 2024 |
Notification of acceptance | May 2 2024 |
Registration deadline for accepted participants | May 16 2024 |
Summer school | July 22 - July 27, 2024 |
Group | Registration fee |
---|---|
Master/PhD student | 470 € (approx 11500 CZK) |
Academic position other than Master/PhD student | 550 € |
Industry participant | 650 € |
Registration includes all classes, sports activities, coffee breaks, lunches, and a social dinner.
Venue
Czech Technical University in Prague, Czechia
Check-in at Technicka 2, Prague:
Summer school campus
Organizers
- Vittorio Ferrari – Synthesia
- Ondra Chum – CTU in Prague, Czech Republic
- Jiri Matas – CTU in Prague, Czech Republic
Local organizers: Eva Matyskova, Stepanka Kreckova, Petra Ivanicova
The event is jointly organized by CSKI and CTU in Prague:
Sponsors
If you are interested in sponsoring VS3 2024, please contact us
VS3 is endorsed by the ELLIS Society and ELISE Consortium
The summer school is supported by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 951847, known as ELISE - European Network of AI Excellence Centres.