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Faculty

Anil K. Jain

Research interests: pattern recognition, computer vision, biometric recognition

Xiaoming Liu

Research interests: computer vision, pattern recognition, image and video processing, machine learning, human computer interface, medical image analysis, multimedia retrieval

Arun Ross

Research interests: biometrics, pattern recognition, image processing, computer vision, data mining, machine learning

 

Affiliated Faculty

Rong Jin

Research interests: statistical learning, large-scale information management, gene regulatory network reconstruction, neuron data analysis, visual object recognition

Yiying Tong

Research interests: computer simulation/animation; discrete geometric modeling; discrete differential geometry; face recognition using 3D models; virus surface formation, evolution and visualization

George C. Stockman (Emeritus)

Research interests: computer vision, image processing, graphics, artificial intelligence

 

Post Doctoral Fellows

Kai Cao

Research interests: biometrics, pattern recognition, image processing

Hu Han

Research interests: computer vision, pattern recognition, image processing

Eryun Liu

Research interests: fingerprint recognition

Di Wen

Research interests: face recognition in video surveillance, object detection, image processing

 

Graduate Students

Sunpreet Singh Arora

Research interests: biometrics

Lacey Best-Rowden

Research interests: face recognition

Serhat Bucak

Research interests: multiple kernel learning, multi-label learning, kernel methods, visual object categorization

Radha Chitta

Research interests: data mining, machine learning, pattern recognition

Scott Klum

Research interests: biometrics, computer vision, image processing, software engineering

Kien Nguyen

Research interests: computer vision, pattern recognition, image processing, biometrics

Koichiro Niinuma

Research interests: face recognition

Charles Otto

Research interests: image processing, object recognition, face recognition

Alessandra Paulino

Research interests: biometrics, image processing, pattern recognition, computer vision

Soweon Yoon

Research interests: pattern recognition, image processing, computer vision; emphasis on biometric applications


Research Scientist

Joshua Klontz

Research interests: biometrics, software development, image processing, parallel computing


Alumni

    Kate Bonnen, (BS '11), kathryn.bonnen (at) utexas.edu
    Hong Chen, (PhD '07), Microsoft, hongchen77 (at) gmail.com
    Shaoyun Chen, (PhD '98), KLA Tencor, shaoychen (at) hotmail.com
    Yi Chen, (PhD '09), Digital Persona, yic (at) digitalpersona.com
    James Coggins, (PhD '83), ViaSat Inc.
    Dirk Colbry, (PhD '06), Michigan State University, Dirk (at) colbry.com
    Meltem Demirkus, (MS '08), Ph.D. Student, McGill University
    Nicolae Duta, (PhD '00), Nuance Communications, Nicolae.Duta (at) nuance.com
    Pat Flynn, (MS '86, PhD '90), University of Notre Dame, flynn (at) nd.edu
    Friederike Griess, (MS '00), Microsoft, fidigriess (at) yahoo.com
    Aparna Gurijala, (PhD '06), agurijala (at) gmail.com
    Lin Hong, (PhD '98), EDDA Technology, lin.hong (at) edda-tech.com
    Rein-Lien Vincent Hsu, (PhD '02), L1 Systems, vincent.hsu (at) identix.com
    Kalle Karu, (MS '95), University of British Columbia, karu (at) math.ubc.ca
    Brendan Klare, (PhD '12), Noblis, bklare (at) gmail.com
    Steve Krawczyk, (MS '05), Dragnet Solutions, Inc., steve.krawczyk (at) gmail.com
    Yatin Kulkarni, (MS '99), ArnavTech, yatin_s_kulkarni (at) yahoo.com
    Martin Law, (PhD '06), Google, martinlaw (at) google.com
    Xiaoguang Lu, (PhD '06), Siemens Corporate Research, Lvxiaogu (at) ieee.org
    Pavan Kumar Mallapragada, (PhD '10), BlackLocus, pavan (at) blacklocus.com
    Abhishek Nagar, (PhD '12), Samsung, nagar.abhishek (at) gmail.com
    Anoop Namboodiri, (PhD '04), IIIT, Hyderabad, India, anoop (at) iiit.ac.in
    Karthik Nandakumar, (PhD '08), Institute for Infocomm Research, knandakumar (at) i2r.a-star.edu.sg
    Sharath Pankanti, (PhD '95), IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, sharat (at) us.ibm.com
    Unsang Park, (PhD '09), Sogang University, Seoul, unsangpark (at) gmail.com
    Salil Prabhakar, (PhD '01), sprabhakar (at) gmail.com
    Nalini Ratha, (PhD '96), IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, ratha (at) us.ibm.com
    Arun Ross, (PhD '03), West Virginia University, Arun.Ross (at) mail.wvu.edu
    Chris Samiadji, (BS '08), Southwest Research Institute, christopher.samiadji-benthin (at) swri.org
    Umut Uludag, (PhD '06), National Research Institute of Electronics and Cryptology, Turkey, uludagum (at) yahoo.com
    Jimmy Voss, (BS '11), PhD Student, Ohio State University
    Jianguo Wang, (MS '01), MorphoTrak, jianguo.wang (at) morphotrak.com

Former Postdocs

    Hee Seung Choi, Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Seoul, mcnas (at) yonsei.ac.kr
    Jianjiang Feng, Tsinghua University, jfeng (at) tsinghua.edu.cn
    Timothy C. Havens, Michigan Technological University, thavens (at) mtu.edu
    Zhifeng Li, zhifeng0.li (at) gmail.com
    Shengcai Liao, Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Science, scliao (at) nlpr.ia.ac.cn
    Jinhui Liu, Yahoo! Labs, jliu (at) yahoo-inc.com
    Unsang Park, Sogang University, Seoul, unsangpark (at) gmail.com
    Wei Tong, Carnegie Mellon University, tongweig (at) gmail.com
    Lei Wu, wuleibig (at) gmail.com
    Bin Yu, byumail (at) yahoo.com
    Qijun Zhao, Sichuan University, qijunzhao (at) gmail.com

Former Visitors

    Julian Fierrez Aguilar, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, julian.fierrez (at) uam.es
    Miguel Angel, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, mferrer (at) dsc.ulpgc.es
    Ines Boaventura, UNESP - State University of Sao Paulo, ines (at) ibilce.unesp.br
    Maurilio Boaventura, UNESP - State University of Sao Paulo, maurilio (at) ibilce.unesp.br
    Umberto Castellani, University of Verona, umberto.castellani (at) univr.it
    Kap Luk Chan, Nanyang Technological University, eklchan (at) ntu.edu.sg
    Fanglin Chen, Tsinghua University, chen-fl06 (at) mails.tsinghua.edu.cn
    Hee Seung Choi, Yonsei University, hschoi (at) msu.edu
    Marcello Cosentino, University of Bologna, cosentino.marcello (at) gmail.com
    Biagio Freni, University of Cagliari, biagio.freni (at) diee.unica.it
    Srinivas Raghu Raman Gadepally, CMC Limited, gadepall (at) msu.edu
    Hugo Gamboa, IST - Technical University of Lisbon, hgamboa (at) lx.it.pt
    Javier Ortega Garcia, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, javier.ortega (at) uam.es
    Devanur Guru, University of Mysore, guruds (at) lycos.com
    Jaihie Kim, Yonsei University, jhkim (at) yonsei.ac.kr
    Sung Joo Lee, Yonsei University, sjlee (at) msu.edu
    Aparecido Nilceu Marana, UNESP Bauru, nilceu (at) fc.unesp.br
    Carmen Garcia Mateo, Universidad de Vigo, carmen (at) gts.tsc.uvigo.es
    Aythami Morales,University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Spain, amorales (at) gi.ulpgc.es
    Isao Nakanishi, Tottori University, Japan, isao (at) rstu.jp
    Norman Poh, University of Surrey, normanpoh (at) ieee.org
    Maria Teresa Ricamato, University of Cassino, mt.ricamato (at) gmail.com
    Choonwoo Ryu, University of Tennessee, cwryu96 (at) gmail.com
    Richa Singh, Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi (IIITD), rsingh (at) iiitd.ac.in
    Prem S. Sudhish, sudhish (at) pcs.dei.ac.in
    Francesco Turroni, University of Bologna, francesco.turroni2 (at) unibo.it
    Mayank Vatsa, Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi (IIITD), mayank (at) iiitd.ac.in
    Yunhong Wang, Beihang University, Beijing, yhwang (at) buaa.edu.cn
    Xiangqian Wu, csxqwu (at) gmail.com
    Berrin Yanikoglu, Sabanci University, berrin (at) sabanciuniv.edu
    Guangpeng Zhang, I.R.I.P. Laboratory, Beihang University, gpzhang (at) cse.buaa.edu.cn
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