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Eckehard Steinbach is a researcher affiliated with the Technical University of Munich in Germany. Their work spans multiple areas within computer science and engineering, with a significant focus on image and video processing, robotics, and haptic systems.

The primary fields of study for Steinbach include Computer Science and Engineering. Within these, their subfields of expertise cover Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Aerospace Engineering, Cognitive Neuroscience, Mechanical Engineering, and Biomedical Engineering.

The scientist's research topics encompass a diverse range of technical areas, including:

  • Robotics and Sensor-Based Localization
  • Teleoperation and Haptic Systems
  • Advanced Image and Video Retrieval Techniques
  • Tactile and Sensory Interactions
  • Advanced Data Compression Techniques
  • Robot Manipulation and Learning
  • 3D Surveying and Cultural Heritage

Steinbach has an extensive publication record, frequently contributing to various respected venues. They have published notably in:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters
  • IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology
  • IEEE Transactions on Haptics
  • 2022 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS)

Some of one of the most recent papers by Steinbach include:

  • Dual-Stream Multi-Path Recursive Residual Network for JPEG Image Compression Artifacts Reduction, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology
  • R-LOAM: Improving LiDAR Odometry and Mapping With Point-to-Mesh Features of a Known 3D Reference Object, 2021, IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters
  • LoLa-SLAM: Low-Latency LiDAR SLAM Using Continuous Scan Slicing, 2021, IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters
  • PVC-SLP: Perceptual Vibrotactile-Signal Compression Based-on Sparse Linear Prediction, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Multimedia
  • Geometric Partitioning Mode in Versatile Video Coding: Algorithm Review and Analysis, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology

Steinbach frequently collaborates with other researchers. Consistent coauthors include:

  • Xiao Xu
  • Başak Güleçyüz
  • Sabri Mustafa Kahya
  • Muhammet Sami Yavuz
  • Elena Alshina

Best Publications

  • Real-time compression of point cloud streams

    Julius Kammerl;Nico Blodow;Radu Bogdan Rusu;Suat Gedikli

  • Application-driven cross-layer optimization for video streaming over wireless networks

    S. Khan;Y. Peng;E. Steinbach;M. Sgroi

  • Adaptive media playout for low-delay video streaming over error-prone channels

    M. Kalman;E. Steinbach;B. Girod

  • Standard compatible extension of H.263 for robust video transmission in mobile environments

    E. Steinbach;N. Farber;B. Girod

  • Toward Haptic Communications Over the 5G Tactile Internet

    Konstantinos Antonakoglou;Xiao Xu;Eckehard Steinbach;Toktam Mahmoodi

  • Perception-Based Data Reduction and Transmission of Haptic Data in Telepresence and Teleaction Systems

    P. Hinterseer;S. Hirche;S. Chaudhuri;E. Steinbach

  • Haptic Communications

    E. Steinbach;S. Hirche;M. Ernst;F. Brandi

  • The IEEE 1918.1 “Tactile Internet” Standards Working Group and its Standards

    Oliver Holland;Eckehard Steinbach;R. Venkatesha Prasad;Qian Liu

  • Graph-based data fusion of pedometer and WiFi measurements for mobile indoor positioning

    Sebastian Hilsenbeck;Dmytro Bobkov;Georg Schroth;Robert Huitl

  • Multimodal Feature-Based Surface Material Classification

    Matti Strese;Clemens Schuwerk;Albert Iepure;Eckehard Steinbach

  • Disposal of explosive ordnances by use of a bimanual haptic telepresence system

    A. Kron;G. Schmidt;B. Petzold;M.I. Zah

  • Haptic Codecs for the Tactile Internet

    Eckehard Steinbach;Matti Strese;Mohamad Eid;Xun Liu

  • Mobile Visual Location Recognition

    G Schroth;R Huitl;D Chen;M Abu-Alqumsan

  • Multi-hypothesis, volumetric reconstruction of 3-D objects from multiple calibrated camera views

    P. Eisert;E. Steinbach;B. Girod

  • MOS-based multiuser multiapplication cross-layer optimization for mobile multimedia communication

    Shoaib Khan;Svetoslav Duhovnikov;Eckehard Steinbach;Wolfgang Kellerer

  • QoE-Driven Cross-Layer Optimization for High Speed Downlink Packet Access

    Srisakul Thakolsri;Shoaib Khan;Eckehard G. Steinbach;Wolfgang Kellerer

  • Deep Learning for Surface Material Classification Using Haptic and Visual Information

    Haitian Zheng;Lu Fang;Mengqi Ji;Matti Strese

  • Apparatus and method for controlling an operation of a plurality of communication layers

    Wolfgang Kellerer;Eckehard Steinbach;Lai-U Choi

  • Adaptive playout for low latency video streaming

    E. Steinbach;N. Farber;B. Girod

  • Automatic reconstruction of stationary 3-D objects from multiple uncalibrated camera views

    P. Eisert;E. Steinbach;B. Girod

  • Proceedings of the 17th ACM international conference on Multimedia

    Wen Gao;Yong Rui;Alan Hanjalic;Changsheng Xu

  • IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON CIRCUITS AND SYSTEMS FOR VIDEO TECHNOLOGY Editor-in-Chief

    Chang Wen Chen;Hamid Gharavi;Thomas Sikora;Ishfaq Ahmad

Frequent Co-Authors

Bernd Girod
Bernd Girod Stanford University
Wolfgang Kellerer
Wolfgang Kellerer Technical University of Munich
Sandra Hirche
Sandra Hirche Technical University of Munich
Peter Eisert
Peter Eisert Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Martin Buss
Martin Buss Technical University of Munich
Thomas Wiegand
Thomas Wiegand Technical University of Berlin
Subhasis Chaudhuri
Subhasis Chaudhuri Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Josef A. Nossek
Josef A. Nossek Technical University of Munich
Abdulmotaleb El Saddik
Abdulmotaleb El Saddik University of Ottawa
Chang Wen Chen
Chang Wen Chen Hong Kong Polytechnic University

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