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<lastBuildDate>Wed, 21 May 2008 00:34:26 +0800</lastBuildDate><item><title>Joining Baidu</title><dc:creator>nikai97@gmail.com</dc:creator><dc:subject>Home</dc:subject><dc:date>2013-11-27T23:54:32+08:00</dc:date><link>http://www.kaini.org/index.html#unique-entry-id-17</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.kaini.org/index.html#unique-entry-id-17</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I joined the <a href="http://idl.baidu.com" rel="external">Baidu Institute of Deep Learning (IDL)</a> in November 2013, where I will be leading the effort on 3D vision and robotics including large-scale 3D mapping.<br /><p style="text-align:center;"><img class="imageStyle" alt="idl" src="http://www.kaini.org/files/idl.png" width="367" height="51" /></p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>3DIMPVT &#x26; IROS papers</title><dc:creator>nikai97@gmail.com</dc:creator><dc:subject>Home</dc:subject><dc:date>2012-09-26T14:22:52+08:00</dc:date><link>http://www.kaini.org/index.html#unique-entry-id-16</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.kaini.org/index.html#unique-entry-id-16</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[There are two papers coming: &ldquo;<a href="http://kaini.org/assets/Ni12_3dimpvt.pdf" rel="self">HyperSfM</a>&rdquo; in <a href="http://www.3dimpvt.org/" rel="external">3DIMPVT 2012</a> and &ldquo;<a href="http://kaini.org/assets/Grisetti12iros.pdf" rel="self">Robust Optimization of Factor Graphs by Using Condensed Measurements</a>&rdquo; in <a href="http://www.iros2012.org/" rel="external">IROS 2012</a>. The details can be viewed <a href="../Publications/Publications.html" rel="self" title="Publications">here</a>.<br /><p style="text-align:center;"><a href='http:/www.kaini.org/files/BIGgrandcanal-pt-tree.png.png' rel='zoom' title='grandcanal-pt-tree'><img class='imageStyle'  alt="grandcanal-pt-tree" src="http://www.kaini.org/files/grandcanal-pt-tree.png" width="617" height="187" /></a></p>			
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</script>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Automated SLAM Evaluation Workshop</title><dc:creator>nikai97@gmail.com</dc:creator><dc:subject>Home</dc:subject><dc:date>2011-06-06T04:59:12+08:00</dc:date><link>http://www.kaini.org/index.html#unique-entry-id-15</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.kaini.org/index.html#unique-entry-id-15</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[On July 1st, <a href="http://people.csail.mit.edu/kaess/" rel="external">Michael</a>, <a href="http://www.informatik.uni-freiburg.de/~grisetti/" rel="external">Grisetti</a>, and I will organize the <a href="http://slameval.willowgarage.com/workshop/" rel="external">workshop on Automated SLAM Evaluation</a> in the <a href="http://www.roboticsconference.org/" rel="external">2011 Robotics: Science and Systems Conference</a> at <a href="http://www.usc.edu/" rel="external">USC</a>. Submissions are open now!<br /><p style="text-align:center;"><a href='http:/www.kaini.org/files/BIGworkshop_logo.png.png' rel='zoom' title='workshop_logo'><img class='imageStyle'  alt="workshop_logo" src="http://www.kaini.org/files/workshop_logo.png" width="481" height="137" /></a></p>			
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</script>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Thesis Defense</title><dc:creator>nikai97@gmail.com</dc:creator><dc:subject>Home</dc:subject><dc:date>2011-04-22T06:10:20+08:00</dc:date><link>http://www.kaini.org/index.html#unique-entry-id-13</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.kaini.org/index.html#unique-entry-id-13</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I passed my thesis defense today. Thanks my thesis committee (Dr. <a href="http://www.inf.ethz.ch/personal/pomarc/" rel="external">Marc Pollefeys</a>, Dr. <a href="http://soliton.ae.gatech.edu/people/ejohnson/" rel="external">Eric N. Johnson</a>, Dr. <a href="http://www.irfanessa.com/Work/Welcome.html" rel="external">Irfan Essa</a>, Dr. <a href="http://www.hichristensen.net/" rel="external">Henrik I. Christensen</a>, and Dr. <a href="http://web.me.com/dellaert" rel="external">Frank Dellaert</a>) and my fellow students for the effort and the support! Meanwhile, I have started working at Microsoft as a researcher.<br /><p style="text-align:center;"><br /><img class="imageStyle" alt="logo" src="http://www.kaini.org/files/logo.png" width="327" height="78" />                                                 <a href='http:/www.kaini.org/files/BIGimages.jpg.jpg' rel='zoom' title='images'><img class='imageStyle'  alt="images" src="http://www.kaini.org/files/images.jpg" width="277" height="66" /></a></p>			
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