Manuel's Students

02. Leandro Augusto Frata Fernandes (PhD, 2010.2, Third place in the 2011 Brazilian Computing Society's PhD Dissertation Contest - SBC Awards,
Best Image Processing PhD Dissertation in the 2011 SIBGRAPI 's PhD Dissertation Contest - SIBGRAPI 2011 Awards)

Dissertation: On the Generalization of Subspace Detection in Unordered Multidimensional Data

01. Jianning Wang (PhD 2007.1, Stony Brook)

Dissertation: Surface Reconstruction from Imperfect Point Models

Masters

29. Gabriel Tadiello Moraes (MS, 2025/1)

Thesis: Controlling Low-Light Image Enhancement with Restoration Level Estimator

28. Maikel Maciel Rönnau (MS, 2024/1)

Thesis: CNN-based Methods and Datasets for Segmentation and Counting of Nuclei and AgNORs in AgNOR-stained Images and for Segmentation and Classification of Cells in Papanicolaou-stained Images

27. Vitor de Godeiro Marques (MS, 2023/1)

Thesis: Detecting and Classifying Geometrically-Complex CAD Objects and Determining Their Poses in Unstructured Point Clouds

26. Gustavo Marques Netto (MS, 2022/1, Honorable Mention in the SIBGRAPI 2023 Master Thesis Contest)

Thesis:Robust Point-Cloud Registration based on Dense Point Matching and Probabilistic Modeling

25. Alex Reimann Cunha Lima (MS, 2019/2)

Thesis: Simulating Accommodation and Low-Order Aberrations of the Human Eye Using Wave Optics and Light-Gathering Trees

24. Marcos Henrique Backes (MS, 2019/2, Finalist of the 2020 Brazilian Computing Society's Masters Thesis Contest)

Thesis: A PatchMatch-based Approach for Matte Propagation in Videos

23. Abner Matheus Costa de Araújo (MS, 2019/1, Finalist of the 2020 Brazilian Computing Society's Masters Thesis Contest)

Thesis: Towards Reverse Engineering of Industrial Site Plants

22. Marcelo da Mata Oliveira (MS, 2017/2), co-advising with Airton Kronbauer (CORS)

Thesis:

21. Cleóbulo Sales Neto (MS, 2015/2)

Thesis: A Portable and Low-Cost Corneal Topographer Design

20. Matheus Luan Krueger (MS, 2015/1)

Thesis: Visual Simulations of Refractive Errors on Monochromatic Images and An Evaluation for the Absolute Threshold for Vision

19. Bernardo Henz (MS, 2014/1, Honorable Mention in the SIBGRAPI 2015 Master Thesis Contest)

Thesis: Image Relighting Using Shading Proxies

18. Frederico Artur Limberger (MS, 2014/1, Third place in the 2015 Brazilian Computing Society's Masters Thesis Contest - SBC Awards)

Thesis: Real-Time Detection of Planar Regions in Unorganized Point Clouds

17. André Luis Beling da Rosa (MS, 2013/2)

Thesis: An Accessible Approach for Corneal Topography

16. Rosália Galiazzi Schneider (MS, 2013/1), Google DeepMind, UK

Thesis: Panoramic e-Learning Videos for non-Linear Navigation

15. Rafael Pacheco Kovaleski (MS, 2013/1)

Thesis: Tone Mapping Reverso de Alta Qualidade para uma Ampla Gama de Exposições (in Portuguese)

14. Vinicius da Costa de Azevedo (MS, 2012/2), Disney Research Studios, Zurich

Thesis: Efficient Smoke Simulation on Curvilinear Grids (Best Student Paper Award in Pacific Graphics 2013)

13. Bárbara Bellaver Gonçalves (MS, 2012/2)

Thesis: A Quantum Physics Approach for Simulating Agate Colors

12. Gustavo Mello Machado (MS, 2010/2, First place in the 2011 Brazilian Computing Society's Masters Thesis Contest - SBC Awards)

Thesis: A Model for Simulation of Color Vision Deficiency and A Color Contrast Enhancement Technique for Dichromats

11. Fernando Trebien (MS, 2009/2, First place in the 2010 Brazilian Computing Society's Masters Thesis Contest - SBC Awards)

Thesis: An Efficient GPU-based Implementation of Recursive Linear Filters and Its Application to Realistic Real-Time Re-Synthesis for Interactive Virtual Worlds

10. Giovane Roslindo Kuhn (MS, 2008/1, 2008 Google Academic Prize - Picture, Finalist of the 2009 Brazilian Computing Society's Masters Thesis Contest)

Thesis: Image Recoloring for Color-Vision Deficients

09. Vitor Fernando Pamplona (MS, 2008/1 - Second place in the 2009 Brazilian Computing Society's Masters Thesis Contest - SBC Awards)

Thesis: Photorealistic Models for Pupil Light Reflex and Iridal Pattern Deformation

08. Marcos Paulo Berteli Slomp (MS 2008/1), Adobe Research, USA

Thesis: Real-time Photographic Local Tone Reproduction Using Summed-Area Tables

07. Fausto Richetti Blanco (MS 2007.1)

Thesis: A Technique for Interactive Shape Deformation of Non-Structured Objects

06. Felipe Ingletto Victoreti (MS 2007.1, co-adviser. Principal Adviser: Dr. Mara Abel)

Thesis: Mapeamento e Documentação de Feições Visuais Diagnósticas para Interpretação em Sistemas Baseado em Conhecimento no Domínio da Petrografia

05. Leonardo Alves Machado (MS 2006.1)

Thesis: Captura e Visualizacao de Video 3D em Tempo Real

04. Leandro Augusto Frata Fernandes (MS 2006.1 - First place in the 2007 Brazilian Computing Society's Masters Thesis Contest - SBC Awards)

Thesis: Um Método Projetivo para Cálculo de Dimensões de Caixas em Tempo Real

03. Christian Azambuja Pagot (MS 2005.1, co-advising. Principal Adivser: João Comba)

Thesis: Shadow Mapping com Múltiplos Valores de Profundidade

02. Askold Veceslav Strat (MS, Stony Brook, Symbol Technologies)

Thesis: A Portable and Inexpensive 3D Camera

01. Gustavo José Crespo (MS 2002.1, Stony Brook, Pristine.com)

Masters Project Report: Computing Box Volumes from Images: An Implementation

Undergraduate

52. Guilherme Souza Sales (TC, 2025.1)

Undergraduate Thesis: Accelerating the Training of Scenes with Specular Reflections Rendered using Gaussian Splatting

51. Artur Waquil Campana (TC, 2025.1)

Undergraduate Thesis: Improved Hardware and Software Design of a Portable and Low-Cost Corneal Topographer

50. Lucas Santos Bonorino (TC, 2025.1)

Undergraduate Thesis: Integrating Relief Mapping with TA and Mip-Mapping-based Intersection Search

49. Arthur Brackmann Pires (TC, 2024.2)

Undergraduate Thesis: Improving Matching and Stereo Reconstruction for 3D Gaussian Splatting

48. João César de Paula Criscolo (TC, 2024.2)

Undergraduate Thesis: Investigating the Use of Convolutional Neural Networks for Cell Cycle Phase Classification in Brightfield Imaging

47. Pedro Company Beck (TC, 2024.1)

Undergraduate Thesis: Aliasing Removal Using Multiple Sub-Nyquist Samplings

46. Tiago Ehlers Binz (TC, 2024.1)

Undergraduate Thesis: Estendendo Relief Mapping para Suportar AT

45. Matheus Hiroyuki Suwa Moura (TC, 2023.2)

Undergraduate Thesis: Evaluating the use of Diffusion Models to Generate Photorealistic Images of Oral Mucosa Cells

44. Maurício Barbosa da Rocha (TC, 2023.2)

Undergraduate Thesis: Aceleração do Processo de Edição de Imagens Baseadas em StyleGANs

43. Suryalall (Sury) dos Santos Rahoo (TC, 2023.1)

Undergraduate Thesis: Image Restoration with Neural Networks

42 João Atz Dick (TC, 2022.1)

Undergraduate Thesis: Latent-Space Representation and Manipulation of StyleGANs

41. Júlia Peixoto Violato (TC, 2022.1)

Undergraduate Thesis: Real-Time Computer Game Recoloring for Dichromats

40. Gabriel Tadiello Moraes (TC, 2021.2)

Undergraduate Thesis: Automatic Alignment of Piping System Components and Generation of CAD Models of Industrial Site Plants

39. Thomas Vaitses Fontanari (TC, 2020.2)

Undergraduate Thesis: Simultaneous Magnification of Subtle Motions and Color Variations in Videos using Riesz Pyramids

38. Béuren Felipe Bechlin (TC, 2020.2)

Undergraduate Thesis: Slope-Driven Simulation and Visualization of Turbidite Channel Systems

37. Arthur Marques Medeiros (TC, 2020.2)

Undergraduate Thesis: Interactive Photorealistic Scene Manipulation using Path Tracing

36. Eduardo Sachser (TC, 2018.2)

Undergraduate Thesis: Aplicação de Técnicas de Compressed Sensing e Aprendizado de Dicionários para Codificação de Vídeos em Tempo Real

35. Luiza de Azambuja Hagemann (TC, 2018.1)

Undergraduate Thesis: Scene Conversion for Physically-based Renderers

34. Daniel Souza (TC, 2018.1)

Undergraduate Thesis: End-to-End Bone Age Assessment with Residual Learning

33. Khin Emmanuel Rodrigues Baptista (TC, 2018.1)

Undergraduate Thesis: Shader Tutor: An Interactive Tool for Learning and Exploring Shader Programming

32. Marcos Henrique Backes (TC, 2017.2)

Undergraduate Thesis: A Graph-Cut-based Trimap Propagation Method for Video Matting

31. Guilherme Henrique Neumann (TC, 2016.2)

Undergraduate Thesis: Combined 3D Printing and Part Assembly Manufacturing

30. Guilherme Leon Berno de Jesus (TC, 2015.1)

Undergradutate Thesis: Segmentação Automática de Imagens de Córnea para Topógrafo Portátil

29. Vinicius Breda (TC, 2015.1)

Undergradutate Thesis: Detecção Automática de Planos em Nuvens de Pontos Não-Estruturadas Usando Paralelismo Dinâmico em CUDA

28. Guilherme Cardoso Soares (TC, 2015.1)

Undergradutate Thesis: Deconvolução Não Cega de Imagens em Dispositivos Móveis

27. Rosália Galiazzi Schneider (TC, 2010.2, Co-Advised with Dr. Marc Alexa, TU Berlin)

Undergradutate Thesis: View Consistent Meshes

26. Renato Oliveira da Silva (TC, 2010.2)

Undergradutate Thesis: In-line Holographic Microscopy Setup Analysis by Numerical Reconstruction of Recorded and Modeled Holograms

25. Eduardo Simões Lopes Gastal (TC, 2009.2)

Undergraduate Thesis: Real-Time Alpha Matting for Natural Images and Videos

24. Kao Cardoso Felix (TC, 2009.2)

Undergraduate Thesis: Álgebra Geométrica Aplicada à Simulação de Corpos Rígidos

23. Oscar Paesi (TC, 2009.2)

Undergraduate Thesis: Redimensionamento de Imagens Preservando a Proporção dos Objetos

22. Bárbara Bellaver Gonçalves (TC, 2008.2)

Undergraduate Thesis: glslAngel: Uma Ferramenta de Depuração para a Linguagem GLSL

21. Alfredo Mattos de Barcellos (TC, 2008.2)

Undergraduate Thesis: Desenvolvimento de um Motor de Física para o Console de Jogos Xbox 360

20. Rafael Pacheco Kovaleski (TC, 2008.1)

Undergraduate Thesis: Tone Mapping Reverso Utilizando Filtro Bilateral

19. Eduardo Pons Dias da Costa (TC, 2008.1 - Best Undergraduate Thesis UFRGS 2008/1, awarded by ASSESPRO-RS - picture - www.assespro-rs.org.br)

Undergraduate Thesis: Homogeneous Grid Mapping

18. Diego Inácio Patrício (TC, 2006.2)

Undergraduate Thesis: Iluminação Global com Sombras em Várias Freqüências: Uso de Wavelets para Aproximação das Funções de Iluminação e de Transferência

17. Fernando Trebien (TC, 2006.1)

Undergraduate Thesis: A GPU-based Real-Time Modular Audio Processing System

16. Maicon Brauwers (TC, 2006.1)

Undergraduate Thesis: Refração Através de Duas Interfaces em Tempo Real

15. Marcos Paulo Berteli Slomp (TC, 2005.2)

Undergraduate Thesis: Rendering em Tempo Real com Iluminação Baseada em Imagens em Alta Faixa Dinâmica

14. João Paulo da Silva Bochi (TC 2004)

Undergraduate Thesis: Modelagem de Cenas a Partir de Uma Única Foto Utilizando Primitivas Geométricas

13. Elton Bomfim Schimit (TC 2003.1)

Undergraduate Thesis: Levantamento de Ferramentas para Desenvolvimento de Aplicações Gráficas em Palmtops

12. Angelo Augusto Frozza (TC 1994)

Undergraduate Thesis: Síntese de Imagens Utilizando Ray Tracing, (FURB)

11. Carlos Augusto Bieging (TC, 1994)

Undergraduate Thesis: Síntese de Imagens Utilizando o Método da Radiosidade, (FURB)

10. Micheus Luiz Vieira (TC, 1994)

Undergraduate Thesis: Construção e Visualização de Modelos Tridimensionais Utilizando a Técnica de Sweeping, (FURB)

09. Marcos Ladislau Patrianova (TC, 1994))

Undergraduate Thesis: Especificação de uma Aplicação Utilizando Hipertexto para o Manual de Normas da ABNT, (FURB)

08. Vítor César Benvenutti (TC, 1993)

Undergraduate Thesis: Um Ambiente para Geração de Imagens Fractais Baseados em Sistemas-L, (FURB)

07. Gerson Paulo Zindars (TC, 1993)

Undergraduate Thesis: Implementação de uma Câmera Sintética para Visualização de Objetos Tridimensionais, (FURB)

06. Adivar Abel Tessari (TC, 1993)

Undergraduate Thesis: Processamento de Imagens para Auxílio à Construção de Retratos Falados, (FURB)

05. Denio Duarte (TC, 1993)

Undergraduate Thesis: Implementação de um Sistema de Gerência de Sistemas de Bancos de Dados para Microcomputadores, (FURB)

04. Ivan Charles Momm (TC, 1993)

Undergraduate Thesis: Um Gerador de Interfaces Baseado em Turbo Vision, (FURB)

0.3. Mauro Schramm (TC, 1993)

Undergraduate Thesis: Uma Interface para Suporte ao Armazenamento de Imagens no Sistema Micro-ISIS, (FURB)

02. Ilfonso Rodolfo Muller (TC, 1992)

Undergraduate Thesis: Desenvolvimento de um Editor Gráfico para Representação Diagramática da Análise Orientada a Objetos, (FURB)

01. Dalton Solano dos Reis (TC, 1992)

Undergraduate Thesis: Uma Interface para o Sistema Cruzamento, (FURB)

Former Undergraduate Research Students

João César de Paula Criscolo (IC 2024)
João Pedro Lopes Bazotti (IC, 2023-2024)
Artur Waquil Campana (IC)
Arthur Endres Balbão (IC)
Luiza de Azambuja Hagemann (IC)
Cristiano Medeiros Dalbem (IC, 2012-2013)
Leonardo Silveira Ponzoni (IC, 2012-2013)
César Garcia Daudt (IC, 2011)
Bruno Jurkovski (IC, 2010-2011)
Leonardo Piletti Chatain (IC, 2009-2010)
André Rodrigues Olivera (IC, 2010)
Flávio Kvitko Brun (IC, 2005)
Jerônimo Fagundes da Silva (IC, 2005)
Marcos Marceliano Hallberg (IC, 2003-2005)
Guilherme Parisotto Guimarães (IC 2003-2004)