Srinivasa Narasimhan is an Associate Professor in the Robotics Institute 
at Carnegie Mellon University with 15 years of research experience. His 
group focuses on novel techniques for imaging, illumination and light 
transport to enable applications in vision, graphics, robotics and medical 
imaging. His works have received several awards: Best Paper Runner up 
Prize (ACM I3D 2013), Best Paper Honorable Mention Award (IEEE ICCP 2012), 
Best Paper Award (IEEE PROCAMS 2009), the Okawa Research Grant (2009), the 
NSF CAREER Award (2007), Adobe Best Paper Award (IEEE Workshop on Physics 
based methods in computer vision, ICCV 2007) and IEEE Best Paper Honorable 
Mention Award (IEEE CVPR 2000). His research has been covered in popular 
press including NY Times, BBC, PC magazine and IEEE Spectrum and is 
highlighted by NSF and NAE. He is the co-inventor of smart headlights for 
seeing through rain and snow which made the Car and Driver top 10 list of 
most promising technologies. He co-chaired the International Symposium on 
Volumetric Scattering in Vision and Graphics in 2007, the IEEE Workshop on 
Projector-Camera Systems (PROCAMS) in 2010, and the IEEE International 
Conference on Computational Photography (ICCP) in 2011, is co-editing a 
special journal issue on Computational Photography, and serves on the 
editorial board of the International Journal of Computer Vision.