Professor Edmund Lam from the University of Hong Kong delivered a compelling plenary talk at the Optica Imaging Congress. The event took place on Tuesday, July 16th, at the Concorde 1 venue, with a session presided over by Professor Amit Ashok from the University of Arizona.
The materials and Zoom recording of this talk can be found at:
https://www.optica.org/events/congress/imaging_and_applied_optics_congress/schedule/#/Tuesday
https://osa.zoom.us/rec/share/cSAolO-q99QyuoYWHHG8seU0rlfBfk5cDvHp7gA8HSfR9zDc3PXzU7YizQv06x-F.j_89b61NCcc7Cn5_
In his presentation titled “An Eventful Exploration With Computational Neuromorphic Imaging,” Professor Lam discussed the innovative use of event sensors in optical imaging. These sensors are critical for capturing rapid changes in pixel intensities, which are pivotal in various applications, from environmental monitoring to biomedicine. Professor Lam highlighted the integration of these technologies into current imaging systems, offering a glimpse into the future of computational imaging.
The talk not only covered the technical aspects but also delved into the historical context, tracing the evolution of imaging technology from the 1990s. Professor Lam connected the dots between past innovations and current advancements, providing a comprehensive overview of the field’s trajectory.
Following Professor Lam’s presentation, the session continued with insights from other experts in the field, emphasizing the global and collaborative effort in advancing optical and computational technologies. The congress served as a platform for sharing knowledge and fostering partnerships among professionals from around the world.
The impactful discussions at the Optica Imaging Congress underscore the significant strides being made in the realm of optical sensing and imaging, with contributions from esteemed academics like Professor Lam shaping the future of the industry.