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Professor

Contact Information:
Department of Computing Goldsmiths College University of London New Cross London SE14 6NW United Kingdom
Room Number:
3, 29 St James
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Telephone:
+44 (0)20 7078 5052
E-mail:
ffl@gold.ac.uk
Personal Webpage:
http://www.fredericfolleymarie.com
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Arts and Computing:
Where perception, realism, imagination and digital creativity intersect.
Computer Vision:
3D shape representation(s), reconstruction, analysis, understanding.
Computer Graphics:
interactive gesture-based systems, image-based rendering, visibility computations, procedural modeling.
Architectural Information Systems:
CyberMonuments and CyberCities; Biomimetic Sculpting; interactive massing.
Inaugural lecture: From the Infinitely Large to the Infinitely Small
www.morpholingua.com
Multimedia:
o The future of Multimedia and the Arts (MMKM webcast, quicktime, 2008)
o http://hos.mrg-gold.com (History of the Species animation, 2007)
o Morpholingua: Shape Language and its application to Archaeology (KMi webcast, quicktime, 2007)
o "Arts et Informatique" (Arts Computing, movie clips in French, Maison des Sciences de l'Homme, Paris, 2006)
o "From the infinitely large to the infinitely small" (movie clips, inaugural lecture, 2005)
o "On arts computing, biomimetics sculpting" (radio/phone interview by Jan Skot, 44 min., mp3, Denmark, 2005)
MSc Computer Games and Entertainment:
www.gamesgoldsmiths.com
www.goldsmiths.ac.uk/computing/computer-games/
Unofficial site
MSc Arts Computing --> MFA Computational Studio Arts:
doc.gold.ac.uk/mscac/ (from 2004 until 2007)
o Lecture Notes on Arts Computing (2004-08)
www.goldsmiths.ac.uk/computing/computational-studio-arts/ (starts in Autumn 2007, Dir. Prof. J. Jefferies)
Project topics for final year undergrads:
www.doc.gold.ac.uk/~ffl/UnderGrads.html

AIKON: the Artistic/Automated IKONograph: www.aikon-gold.com
Biomimetic Sculpting: collaboration with Brower Hatcher: R&D@Mid Ocean Studio
I-GRAB: Image Grabbing Re-search from the Arts to Botany: www.i-grab.org
MorphoLingua: a language for shape: www.morpholingua.com
Mutator Visualiser: Genetic art, design, visualisation: www.mrg-gold.com
Other topics: www.fredericfolleymarie.com

www.doc.gold.ac.uk/~ffl/Frederic/publi.html

"Surface Reconstruction from Point Clouds by Transforming the Medial Scaffold," M.-C. Chang, F. F. Leymarie, B. B. Kimia, in Special Issue on New Advances in 3-D Imaging and Modeling, CVIU, Elsevier, 2009+ (accepted).
"xTNZ -- an evolutionary three-dimensional ecosystem," R. Antunes and F. F. Leymarie, Artech08, Porto, Portugal, 7-8 Nov. 2008.
"From the Infinitely Large to the Infinitely Small," F. F. Leymarie and B. B. Kimia, Ch. 11 in " Medial Representations --- Mathematics, Algorithms and Applications," pp. 369-406, K. Siddiqi and S. M. Pizer, eds., Springer, volume 37 of Computational Imaging and Vision series, 2008.
"Medial Representations for Driving the Architectural Creative Process," F. Fol Leymarie et al., International Architecture Symposium (SIMAE), Barcelona, April 2008.
"Using DNA to Generate 3D Organic Art Forms," W. Latham, M. Shaw, S. Todd, F. Fol Leymarie, B. Jefferys and L. Kelley, 6th European Workshop on Evolutionary and Biologically Inspired Music, Sound, Art and Design (EvoMUSART '08), Napoli, Italy, 26-28 March 2008. Published in LNCS, vol. 4974, pp. 433-442, Springer, 2008.
"Surface Reconstruction from Point Clouds by Transforming the Medial Scaffold," M.-C. Chang, F. F. Leymarie and B. B. Kimia, 6th International Conference on 3-D Digital Imaging and Modeling (3DIM), pp. 13-20, Montreal, Canada, Aug. 2007.
"From DNA to 3D Organic Art Forms," W. Latham, M. Shaw, S. Todd, F.F. Leymarie, L. Kelley & B. Jefferys, Sketch at SIGGRAPH, San Diego, USA, Aug. 2007. Article in Goldsmiths Hallmark - Staff, no. 164, Oct. 2007.
"Apollonius diagrams and the Representation of Sounds and Music," A. McLean, F. F. Leymarie and G. Wiggins, 4th International Symposium on Voronoi Diagrams in Science and Engineering (ISVD), pp. 276-281, Wales, UK, July 2007.
"The Medial Scaffold of 3D Unorganized Point Clouds," F. F. Leymarie & B. B. Kimia, IEEE Trans. on PAMI, vol 29, no. 2, pp. 313-330, Feb. 2007.
"Thoughts on Shape," F. F. Leymarie, in "Visual Thought: The Depictive Space of the Mind," L. Albertazzi, ed., Vol. 67 of "Advances in Consciousness Research" series, pp. 303-350, John Benjamins, Amsterdam, 2006. Book review in Leonardo, July 2007, by Amy Ione.
"AIKON: the Artistic/Automated IKONograph," P. Tresset & F. F. Leymarie, Research Poster @ SIGGRAPH, Aug. 2006.
"Aesthetic Computing and Shape," F. Fol Leymarie, Ch. 14 of "Aesthetic Computing," pp. 259-288, edited by Paul A. Fishwick, MIT Press, Leonardo Books Series, April 2006. Review by Stan Ruecker, in Literary and Linguistic Computing, 22(3):370-372, 2007.
"Generative Portrait Sketching," P. Tresset, F. F. Leymarie, 11th Int. Conf. on Virtual Sytems and MultiMedia (VSMM'05), pp. 739-748, Ghent, Belgium, Oct. 2005.
"Computational Schemes for Biomimetic Sculpture," B. Hatcher, K. Aspelund, F. F. Leymarie, A. Willis, J. Speicher, D. B. Cooper, 5th Int. Conf. on Creativity & Cognition, ACM SIGCHI Conference, pp.22-31, London, April 2005. (exhibition: pp. 298-300).

Recent invited talks, visits, workshops:
o Panel on "digital intuition | the design space of artificial learning," NOUS gallery, London, March 27, 2009.
o Workshop on "New Methods in Urban Simulation", ETH Zurich (Nov. 21-22, 2008).
o Conference on "Colour in Art, Design and Nature" (in honor of J.C. Maxwell). Invited talk. Edinburgh Academy (Oct. 24, 2008)
o Pure Mathematics Seminars at Liverpool University. Invited talk: "Certain Medial Representations and their use in Computational Geometry" (Apr. 25, 2008).
o Future directions of research in Multimedia Knowledge Management, KMi/MMKM. Invited talk: "The future of multimedia and the arts." (webcast in quicktime format) (Feb. 14, 2008)
o Center for Evolutionary Computing in Architecture, UEL (Dec. 4, 2007).
o Real, Metaphoric and Virtual Bodies, at SOAS, University of London. Talk on "3D Shape Representation of the Human Body/Figure" (Nov. 19, 2007).
o British Machine Vision Association Meeting on "Shape Representation, Analysis and Perception," talk on "Shape representation with shock graphs and medial scaffolds," UCL, London (Nov. 5, 2007).
o NIMRart presents: "Mutator 2: From DNA to 3D Organic Art," William Latham and the MRG, at the NIMR/MRC, London (Nov. 1, 2007).
o Bioengineering at Imperial (Oct. 17, 2007). Dept. Seminars: "Medial Scaffolds for 3D Shape Representation and Applications."
o Cog.Sci. in Budapest (May 14, 2007). Invited talk: "3D Shape Representation via Medial Scaffolds --- theory and applications."
o I-GRAB at the CERN Scientific Information Service in Geneva (May 7, 2007), and at the Swiss National Library in Bern (May 8, 2007). Invited speaker to the annual series of "Library Science Talks" organised jointly with the Association of International Librarians and Information Specialists (AILIS). Poster.
o KMi (Knowledge Media Institute), Open University, Milton Keynes (April 30, 2007). Invited talk: "Morpholingua: Shape Language and its application to Archaeology" (WebCast Quicktime video available).
o Mitteleuropa Foundation, Bolzano, Italy, April 19, 2007. Invited talk: "Morpholingua."
o CECA (Centre for Evolutionary Computing in Architecture), University of East London (UEL), January 31, 2007. "Using computational phenomenology to guide perceptive structures in art and architecture."
o Le Cube, Paris, France, Jan. 16, 2007. "Arts et Informatique" (Arts Computing, in French), F.F. Leymarie & P. Tresset.
o MMKM Workshop: Multimedia Knowledge Management: Industry meets academia, Knowledge Media Institute of the Open University, Milton Keynes, UK, Jan. 8, 2007. "Intelligent image and pattern-based searching for large collection data-bases," F.F. Leymarie & S. Rueger.
o "Towards the Malta Institute of Research in IT," Valetta, Malta, Nov. 18, 2006. R. Zimmer, S. Rueger, W. Latham & F.F. Leymarie.
o Seminar "Singularite' et technologie," Maison des Sciences de l'Homme (MSH), Paris, November 8, 2006. "Arts et Informatique" (Arts Computing, in French), F.F. Leymarie. Videos of the talk available here.
o CILIP Cataloguing & Indexing Group Annual Conference Norwich, UK, Sept. 13-15, 2006. "Image, Shape & Multimedia Resource Discovery." Invited speaker; jointly with Prof. Stefan Rueger, KMI, UK.
o Mitteleuropa Foundation, Bolzano, Italy, Sept. 1-3, 2006. "Becoming Information." Invited speaker.
o Brown University, Computer Science. Talk on " Arts Computing at Goldsmiths," July 28th, 2006.
o London School of Fashion. Invited by Philip Delamore. Talk on: "3D Shape Representation with applications to the arts, archaeology, and beyond." May 31, 2006.
o Digital Human Modeling workshop, part of the ICCS meeting, University of Reading, May 30, 2006. Invited conclusion keynote speaker: "3D shape representation and the modeling of the human body/figure."
o Computational Models of Creativity in the Arts workshop, May 15-17, 2006. AIKON with Patrick Tresset; talk at workshop and demo at the Dana Centre (part of "Creative cyborgs" evening).
o Centre for Biomimetic & Natural Technologies, University of Bath, April 10, 2006. Invited by Prof. Julian Vincent. Talk on "3D shape representation and applications."
o Lorentz Center, "The World a Jigsaw: Tesselations in the Sciences," Leiden, the Netherlands, March 6-10, 2006. Invited speaker: "3-D shapes, computational geometry & archaeology."
o 2nd London 3D Imaging Technology Conference, 15-17 February 2006. Keynote speaker.
o 4th IMI Intelligent Heritage Research Workshop, Nov. 3, 2005, Goldsmiths College.
o Dipartimento di Scienze della Cognizione e della Formazione, Trento University, Italy, Sept. 5, 2005. Invited by Prof. Liliana Albertazzi; talk on "The Medial Scaffold for 3D Shape Representation."
o Mitteleuropa Foundation, Bolzano, Italy, Sept. 1-3, 2005.
"Projected Perception. At the Edge of Natural and Artificial Reality and Abstraction." Invited speaker.
o Welfen Lab. (Invited by and visiting Prof. Franz-Erich Wolter), Hannover University, July 18 - Aug. 4, 2005.
o SHAPE Lab. of Brown University (Prof. Martha S. Joukowsky), Archaeological site of the Great Temple of Petra, Jordan, July 4-10, 2005.
o Intelligent Sound and Music Systems (ISMS), Goldsmiths College, June 23, 2005.
o Centre for Biomimetics, School of Construction Management and Engineering, University of Reading, June 9, 2005. Invited by Prof. G. Jeronimidis.
o Web-based archaeology conference, Institute of Archaeology, UCL, London, May 28, 2005.
www.ucl.ac.uk/archaeology/events/seminars/other/2005online.htm
o Nature Inspired Creative Design Network meeting (www.nature-inspired.org), May 26-27, 2005.
o University of Newcastle, Digital Architecture (www.apl.ncl.ac.uk/digarch), May 19, 2005. Shock scaffolds. Invited by Dr. Carlos Calderon and Architect Francis Graves.
o University Autonoma de Barcelona, CS, Image Processing Unit, April 22, 2005. Invited by Prof. Xavier Binefa.
o MIT, Mechanical Engineering, Design Lab., April 4, 2005. Invited by Prof. Nick Patrikalakis.
o Hannover University, Welfen Lab., Feb. 9, 2005. Medial scaffold an 3D shape representation. Invited by Prof. Franz-Erich Wolter.
o Concordia University, Jan. 4, 2005. 3D shape representation and applications. Invited by Prof. P. Grogono (Computer Science) and Dr. J. Berzowska (Hexagram).
o National Research Council of Canada, Institute for IT, Jan. 3, 2005.
Medial scaffolds and 3D shape representation. Invited by Guy Godin.
o McGill University, Centre for Intelligent Machines, Dec. 17, 2004.
Medial scaffolds and 3D shape representation. Invited by Prof. Frank Ferrie.
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