Enrique Rendón

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Enrique Rendón was born in Sanlúcar de Barrameda (Spain) in 1969. He received the Ingeniero de Telecomunicación degree (six years engineering program) with honors in 1993 from the E.T.S. Ingenieros de Telecomunicación of the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. Since 1993 he is a member of the Grupo de Tratamiento de Imágenes of the E.T.S. Ingenieros de Telecomunicación. Currently, he is a PhD scholar of the Spanish University Program since 1994 and he is working towards his PhD. His professional research interests include: -Models and Software Development for Computer Vision with Parallel Architectures -Parallelism in Physically-Based Modeling for Computer Graphics He has been actively involved in European projects (Esprit).

•  Research projects

•  Publications

•  Teaching activities

•  Grants and awards

•  Areas of interest

   International projects

• Esprit-5184 LOCOMOTIVE: Low Cost Moving Symbols Recognition Through

Intelligent Vision Engineering. Joint research project with partners: Eliop S.A., Robert
Bosch GmbH, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven and the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
Cofounded by the CICYT of the Spanish Government (ROB 91-0137-CE). 1991-93.
 
• Esprit-8819 VICTORIA: Vision Computing for Tracking and Object

Recognition in Open Areas. Joint research project with partners: Eliop S.A., Robert Bosch
GmbH, and the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, 1994-1998.

   National projects (Spain)

• PINTUR: Puntos de Información Turística. (Tourist Information Points)

Research, design and development of transmission and synchronization
systems for multimedia information in ATM environments.
PLANBA (1994-1995) TIC93-1400-E-PB, TIC94-1241-E-PB, TIC95-1135-E-PB.

  International books

• J. M. Menéndez, N. García, L. Salgado and E. Rendón, Polynomial Models for 3D Motion

Parameters and Depth Estimation in Monocular Computer Vision ,
in book Mathematics in Signal Processing. Oxford University Press, 12 pages,
in print.

  International conferences

• E. Rendón, L. Salgado, J. M. Menéndez and N. García, A Software

architecture for real-time parallel image processing, in Transputer
Applications and Systems'94, A. de Gloria, M. R. Jane and D. Marini editors.
Amsterdam: IOS Press, 1994, Pages 21-31. World Transputer Congress
Cernobbio, September 1994.
 
• E. Rendón, L. Salgado, J. M. Menéndez and N. García,  A software

structure for real-time parallel image processing. Proceedings of the
EUSIPCO'94, Pages 1613-1616. Edimburg, September 1994.
 
• J. M. Menéndez, E. Rendón, L. Salgado and N. García, Differential

model-based moving object segmentation in dynamic monocular sequences.
Proceedings of the 5th Int. Conf. on Signal Processing Applications and
Technology, Pages 939-944. Dallas, October 1994.
 
• L. Salgado, J. M. Menéndez, N. García, E. Rendón and A. Sanz,

Segmentation based hybrid video codec for very low bit-rates. Proceedings of
the Workshop on Image Analysis and Synthesis in Image Coding,
4 pages, no numbering. Berlin, October 1994.
 
• J. M. Menéndez, L. Salgado, A. Sanz, E. Rendón and N. García,

Model-based global motion estimation and compensation for very low bit-rate
video coding in dynamic monocular systems. Proceedings of the 5th Int. Conf.
on Image Processing and its Applications, Pages 26-30. Edimburg,
July de 1995.
 
• L. Salgado, J. M. Menéndez, E. Rendón and N. García,

Motion estimation and compensation for very low bit-rate video coding through
model-based parametric systems. Proceedings of the 3rd Int. Conf. on Image
Communication, Pages 97-102. Bordeaux, May 1996.
 
• J. M. Menéndez, N. García, L. Salgado and E. Rendón, An algorithm

for FOE localization. Proceedings of the Int. Conf. on Image Processing,
Pages 811-814. Lausane, September 1996.
 
• L. Salgado, J. I.Ronda, J. M. Menéndez, E. Rendón and A. Sanz,

Multivector motion description for region-based very low bit-rate video
coding. Proceedings of the EUSIPCO'96, Pages 1091-1094. Triest
September 1996.
 
• J. M. Menéndez, N. García, L. Salgado and E. Rendón, Polynomial models for 3D motion

parameters and depth estimation in monocular computer vision. Proceedings of the
4th Int. Conf. on Mathematics in Signal Processing, Warwick, 4 pages, no numbering.
Warwick, December 1996.
 
• E. Rendón, L. Salgado, J. M. Menéndez and N. García, Adaptive Color

Quantization through Self-Organization Neural Networks. Proceedings of the
4th Int. Workshop on Systems, Signals and Image Processing,  Pages 195-198.
Poznan, May 1997.
 
• E. Rendón, L. Salgado, J. M. Menéndez and N. García, Adaptive Palette Determination for

Color Images based on Kohonen Networks. Proceedings of the Int. Conf. on
Image Processing, in print. Santa Bárbara, October 1997.
 
• L. Salgado, J. I. Ronda, J. M. Menéndez, E. Rendón and N. García,

Region-based Very Low Bit Rate Video Coding using Efficient Multivector Motion
Compensation. Proceedings of the Int. Conf. on Signal and Image Processing,
in print. New Orleans, December 1997.
 
• J. M. Menéndez, L. Salgado, E. Rendón and N. García,
  Motion Parametric Modeling for Very Low Bit-rate Video Coding.
  Proceedings of Visual Communications and Image Processing,
  in print. San Jose, January 1998.
   
• L. Salgado, J. I. Ronda, J. M. Menéndez, E. Rendón and N. García,

Region-based Multivector Motion Estimation for Efficient Very Low Bit-rate Video Coding.
Proceedings of Visual Communications and Image Processing,
in print. San Jose, January 1998.
 

  National Conferences (Spain)

• E. Rendón and J. Álvarez, 
  Aplicación de la dinámica de sistemas al modelado de ecosistemas (Spanish).
  Primeras Jornadas sobre Simulación y sus Aplicaciones, Vigo, May 1993.

 
• S. P. Labajo, A. Pacheco, E. Rendón and C. Muñoz,
  Un Modelo para Comunicaciones Multimedia Isócronas (Spanish).
  Primeras Jornadas de Informática, La Laguna, Tenerife, July 1995, pages 627-636.

 
• S. P. Labajo, A. Pacheco, E. Rendón and C. Muñoz,
  Un Modelo de comunicaciones isócronas (Spanish).
  Proceedings of the Quintas Jornadas TELECOM I+D, pages 103-112.
  Quintas Jornadas TELECOM I+D, Madrid, November 1995.

 
• E. Rendón, L. Salgado, J. M. Menéndez and N. García, 
  A Software Architecture for Real-time Parallel Image Processing.
  Proceedings of the VIII Jornadas de Paralelismo, Pages 319-329. Cáceres, 
  September 1997.

  Special publications

• E. Rendón, 
  Desarrollo de un Entorno de Integración y Paralelización
  de Software en Sistemas Multiprocesador (Spanish).
  M.S. Thesis,
  Madrid, E.T.S.I. Telecomunicación of the Univ. Politécnica de Madrid,
  December 1993, v+163 pages

 

  Courses and seminars taught

• Classes for course 
  Sistemas de Telecomunicación: Transmisión
  (Transmission in Telecommunication Systems)
  Postgraduate program in Communication Systems and Networks,
  Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. (1997).
  

 

• INAPE Grant (Spanish Ministry of Science and Education) 1988-93.
  
• Grant from Asociación Mutualista de los Ingenieros Civiles
  (AMIC, Association of Civil engineers) 1988-93.
  
• Grand in Alcatel, Standard Eléctrica, 1992-93.
  
• Prize AMIC II (1991).
  
• Grant within the Information Technologies and Comunications Program
  in the Spanish National Plan for R&D
  (Grant for University Teachers Support
  from the Spanish Ministry of Science and Culture). 1994-today.
  

• Parallelism for Real-time Digital Image Processing.
  
• Parallelism for Physically-Based Modeling Techniques (Computer Graphics).
  
• Color Quantization.
  

+34.1.336.7353	Enrique Rendón Grupo de Tratamiento de Imágenes Dpto. Señales, Sistemas y Radiocomunicaciones E.T.S. Ingenieros de Telecomunicación E-28040 Madrid -- Spain
+34.1.336.7350
era@gti.upm.es

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