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Prof. Dr. Thomas Vetter

Thomas Vetter

Position: Research Scientist Unit: Alumni Bülthoff

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Articles (19):
•	Leopold DA , AJ , Vetter T and Blanz V (2001) Prototype-referenced shape encoding revealed by high-level after effects. Nature Neuroscience 4 89-94.
•	Blanz V , AJ , Vetter T and Wild HA (2000) On the other side of the mean: The perception of dissimilarity in human faces. Perception 29 885-891.
•	Deffenbacher KA , Johanson J , Vetter T and AJ (2000) The face typicality - recognizability relationship: Encoding or retrieval locus? Memory & Cognition 28 1173-1182.
•	AJ , Price T , Vetter T , Bartlett JC and Blanz V (1999) 3D shape and 2D surface textures of human faces: the role of "averages" in attractiveness and age. Image and Vision Computing 18 9-19.
•	AJ , Vetter T and Blanz V (1999) Three-dimensional shape and two-dimensional surface reflectance contributions to face recognition: an application of three- dimensional morphing. Vision Research 39 3145-3155.
•	Deffenbacher KA , Vetter T , Johanson J and AJ (1998) Facial aging, attractiveness, and distinctiveness Perception 27 1233-1243.
•	Vetter T (1998) Synthesis of novel views from a single face image. International Journal of Computer Vision 28, No. 2 102-116.
•	AJ , Vetter T , Troje NF and Bülthoff HH (January-1997) Sex classification is better with three-dimensional head structure than with image intensity information. Perception 26(1) 75-84.
•	Vetter T , Jones MJ and Poggio T (1997) A bootstrapping algorithm for learning linear models of object classes. Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 1997 (CVPR) 40-46.
•	Vetter T (1997) Automated face morphing and image based modeling of faces. Proceedings of Imagina 1997. INA Monaco 131-138.
•	Vetter T and Poggio T (1997) Linear object classes and image synthesis from a single example image. IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence 19 733-742.
•	Vetter T (1997) Recognizing faces from a new viewpoint. International Conference of Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing 1997. Proceedings of the IEEE - International Conference of Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing 1997 (ICASSP97). IEEE Computer Society Press, Los Alamitos, CA 1997 139-144.
•	Vetter T and Troje NF (1997) Separation of texture and shape in images of faces for image coding and synthesis. Journal of the Optical Society of America A-Optics Image Science and Vision 14 2152-2161.
•	AJ , Vetter T , Volz H and Salter EM (1997) Three-dimensional caricatures of human heads: distinctiveness and the perception of facial age. Perception 26 719-732.
•	Jones MJ , Sinha P , Vetter T and Poggio T (1997) Top-down learning of low-level vision tasks. Current Biology 7 991-994.
•	Vetter T , Hurlbert A and Poggio T (1995) View-based Models of 3D Object Recognition: Invariance to imaging transformations Cerebral Cortex 5(3) 261-269.
•	Vetter T , Poggio T and Bülthoff HH (January-1994) The importance of symmetry and virtual views in three-dimensional object recognition Current Biology 4(1) 18-23.
•	Vetter T and Poggio T (1994) Symmetric 3D objects are an easy case for 2D object recognition Spatial Vision 8(4) 443-453.
•	Logothetis NK , Vetter T , Hurlbert A and Poggio T (1994) View-based Models of 3D Object Recognition and Class-specific Invariances. , C.B.C.L. Paper, . AI Memo, No: 1472 94 1-11.
Conference papers (15):
•	Hwang BW , Blanz V , Vetter T and Lee SW (2000) Face Reconstruction from a Small Number of Feature Points International Conference on Pattern Recognition, ICPR2000 Barcelona, Spain, 842-845.
•	AJ , Blanz V and Vetter T (November-1999) On the other-side of the mean: Perceiving the dissimilarity of faces 40th Annual Meeting of the Psychonomic Society, Los Angeles CA.
•	Wallraven C , Blanz V and Vetter T (1999) 3D-reconstruction of faces: Combining stereo with class-based knowledge. DAGM 1999, 405-412.
•	Blanz V and Vetter T (1999) A Morphable Model for the Synthesis of 3D Faces SIGGRAPH'99 Conference Proceedings, 187-194.
•	Vetter T and Blanz V (1998) Estimating Coloured 3D Face Models from Single Images: An Example Based Approach Computer Vision ECCV'98 --Freiburg, Germany, 499-513.
•	Vetter T and Blanz V (1997) Generalization to novel views from a single face image. 3D Image Analysis and Synthesis 97 Erlangen, 43-50.
•	Vetter T and Troje NF (September-1996) Pixel-based versus correspondence-based representations of human faces: Implications for sexual discrimination ECVP 96, Strasbourg.
•	Blanz V , Schölkopf B , Bülthoff HH , Burges C , Vapnik V and Vetter T (July-1996) Comparison of view-based object recognition algorithms using realistic 3D models In: Artificial Neural Networks: ICANN'96, 6th International Conference on Artificial Neural Networks, Springer, Berlin, Germany, 251-256.
•	Vetter T (1996) Ein `Bootstrapping Algorithmus' zum Erlernen eines linearisierten Objektklassen-Modells Aktives Sehen in technischen und biologischen Systemen, Proceedings in Artificial Intelligence:, 4, 182-185.
•	Vetter T and Poggio T (1996) Image synthesis from a single example image ECCV'96, Cambridge UK, LNCS 1065.
•	Vetter T (1996) Learning novel views to a single face image ICANN96, 715-719.
•	Vetter T (1996) Novel Views of a Single Face Image Mustererkennung 1996, 161-168.
•	O'Toole AJ , Bülthoff HH , Troje NF and Vetter T (June-1995) Face Recognition across Large Viewpoint Changes International Workshop on Automatic Face- and Gesture Recognition, University of Zurich Department of Computer Science Multimedia Laboratory, Zürich, Switzerland, 326-331.
•	Vetter T (1995) An early vision model for 3D object recognition 1. Fachtagung der Gesellschaft für Kognitionswissenschaften, Freiburg.
•	Vetter T and Troje NF (1995) Separation of texture and two-dimensional shape in images of human faces Mustererkennung, Reihe Informatik aktuell, 118-125.
Contributions to books (1):
•	Hwang BW , Blanz V , Vetter T and Lee SW : Face reconstruction using a small set of feature points., 308-315. (Ed) H.H. Bülthoff & T. Poggio. S.-W. Lee, Springer Verlag, Berlin, Germany, (2000).
Technical reports (10):
•	Vetter T , Jones MJ and Poggio T : A Bootstrapping Algorithm for Learning Linear Models of Object Classes, 48, (March-1997).
•	AJ , Vetter T , Volz H and Salter EM : As we get older, do we get more distinct?, 49, (March-1997).
•	Blanz V , Tarr MJ , Bülthoff HH and Vetter T : What object attributes determine canonical views?, 42, Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Tübingen, Germany, (November-1996).
•	Troje NF and Vetter T : Representations of human faces, 41, (October-1996).
•	Vetter T : Synthesis of novel views from a single face image, 26, (February-1996).
•	O'Toole AJ , Vetter T , Bülthoff HH and Troje NF : The role of shape and texture information in sex classification, 23, Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Tübingen, Germany, (December-1995).
•	Vetter T and Troje NF : A separated linear shape and texture space for modeling two-dimensional images of human faces, 15, (April-1995).
•	Vetter T and Poggio T : Linear Object Classes and Image Synthesis from a Single Example Image, 16, (April-1995).
•	O'Toole AJ , Bülthoff HH , Troje NF and Vetter T : Face Recognition across Large Viewpoint Changes, 9, Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Tübingen, Germany, (January-1995).
•	Vetter T , Poggio T and Bülthoff HH : 3D Object Recognition: Symmetry and Virtual Views, AIM-1409, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA, (December-1992).
Posters (16):
•	Ruppertsberg AI , Vetter T and Bülthoff HH (1999): Asymmetrical face perception with in-depth rotated faces., Beiträge zur 2. Tübinger Wahrnehmungskonferenz (Eds.) H.H. Bülthoff, M. Fahle, K.R. Gegenfurtner, H.A. Mallot. Knirsch, Kirchentellinsfurt 51.
•	Bülthoff I , Newell FN and Vetter T (1999): Geschlechtswahrnehmung von Gesichtern, die durch 3D-Morph-Verfahren erzeugt wurden., Beiträge zur 2. Tübinger Wahrnehmungskonferenz (Eds.) H.H. Bülthoff, M. Fahle, K.R. Gegenfurtner, H.A. Mallot. Knirsch, Kirchentellinsfurt 52.
•	Vetter T (1999): Machine analysis and synthesis of face images., Beiträge zur 2. Tübinger Wahrnehmungskonferenz (Eds.) H.H. Bülthoff, M. Fahle, K.R. Gegenfurtner, H.A. Mallot. Knirsch, Kirchentellinsfurt 38.
•	Deffenbacher KA , Johanson J , Vetter T and AJ (November-1998): The face typicality-recognizability relationship: encoding or retrieval locus, Annual Meeting of the Psychonomic Soc., Dallas, TX.
•	Ruppertsberg AI , Vetter T and Bülthoff HH (1998): A Face Specific Similarity Measure for Image Coding and Synthesis, Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, Fort Lauderdale, USA, 39(4) 173.