Archive for January, 2012

  • Playing with Snakes

    As part of my Introduction to Computer Vision class, I got to implement and analyze an algorithm of my choice. I ended up picking the Greedy Snake algorithm as described by Williams and Shah. Snakes are active contour models which, when positioned near an object, tend to converge to its edges. They are thus useful [...]

  • East Side, West Side

    It has been nearly a year since I wrote my last post while travelling to Istanbul. It thus seems like an appropriate time to refresh this blog with some sort of update about what I have been up to. After a stop in Manhattan over the summer where I interned at Bloomberg, I am now [...]