Leon Amadeus Varga
Background
Since 2020
PhD candidate at the Department of Cognitive Systems, University of Tübingen
2017 - 2020
MSc in Computer Science, University of Tübingen
Meanwhile, working at LuxFlux GmbH
2015 - 2017
Software Developer / Software Architect, FNT GmbH
2012 - 2015
BEng in Technical Computer Science, Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg Heidenheim
In cooperation with FNT GmbH
Research Interests
- Object detection
- Hyperspectral Imaging
- UAVs
- AI & Robotics
Teaching
- Lab course: Mobile Robots (Winter 2020/21)
- Lab course: Mobile Robots (Summer 2021)
- Lab course: Mobile Robots (Winter 2021/22)
- Lab course: Mobile Robots (Summer 2022)
- Lab course: Mobile Robots (Winter 2022/23)
Publications
| [1] | Leon Amadeus Varga, Jan Makowski, Andreas Zell. "Measuring the Ripeness of Fruit with Hyperspectral Imaging and Deep Learning". In 2021 International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN), virtual, July 2021. [arxiv, ieee] |
| [2] | Leon Amadeus Varga, Andreas Zell. "Tackling the Background Bias in Sparse Object Detection via Cropped Windows". In 2021 ICCV Workshop Vision Meets Drones, virtual, October 2021. [arxiv, cvf] |
| [3] | Leon Amadeus Varga*, Benjamin Kiefer*, Martin Messmer*, Andreas Zell. (*: equally contributed) "SeaDronesSee: A Maritime Benchmark for Detecting Humans in Open Water" In 2022 WACV [arxiv,cvf] |
| [4] | Leon Amadeus Varga, Sebastian Koch, Andreas Zell. "Comprehensive Analysis of the Object Detection Pipeline on UAVs" In 2022 WACV [arxiv, journal] |
| [5] | Leon Amadeus Varga, Martin Messmer, Nuri Benbarka, Andreas Zell. "Wavelength-aware 2D Convolutions for Hyperspectral Imaging" In 2023 WACV [arxiv,cvf] |