Presentations

Technical Participations and Talks

[Vijayan K. Asari]

2024


Research Talk Organized by UTAS-Musandam, Sultanate of Oman (April 29, 2024)

Topic: Recent Advances in Artificial Intelligence (Invited Talk)


Multimodal Image Exploitation and Learning 2024

National Harbor, Maryland, USA. (April 21-25, 2024) 

Session: Machine Learning II

Topic: Diffusion model-based generation of sea ice data (Aqsa Sultana)


Pattern Recognition and Tracking XXXV

National Harbor, Maryland, USA. (April 21-25, 2024) 


Session: Intelligent Prediction

Topic: NABLA-N for meltpond detection (Aqsa Sultana)


Session: Novel Pattern Recognition Methods

Topic: Using ResWnet for semantic segmentation of active wildfires from Landsat-8 imagery (Aqsa Sultana)


Session: Biometrics

Topic: YOLO-based GNN for multi-person pose estimation (Aqsa Sultana)


Poster: Sub-pixel object tracking in RGB intensity and depth imagery 


LPSC Valiamala, Trivandrum

April 04-06, 2024

Topic: Deep Neural Machine: Autonomous Vision System for Remote Inspection, Surveillance, and Vision-Guided Aerospace Applications (Keynote Talk) 


2023


UPES, Dehradun, India

November 23-24, 2023

Topic: Advances in the AI Revolution: Demystifying Consciousness? (Keynote Talk) 


Boston, Massachusetts, USA

November 15-17, 2023

Topic: Music Assistive Neuro-Therapy Response and Assessment (MANTRA) 


Dayton, Ohio, USA

August 28-31, 2023

Session: Autonomous Systems I & II (NAECON)


Pattern Recognition and Tracking XXXIV

Orlando, Florida, USA. (May 03-04, 2023)


Session: Deep Learning

Topic: U-PEN++: redesigning U-PEN architecture with multi-head attention for retinal image segmentation (Sidike Paheding) (Invited Paper) 


Session:  Biometric Recognition

Topic: Residues-in-succession recurrent U-Net for image segmentation (Theus Aspiras)


Session: Detection and Tracking

Topic: Multi-class semantic segmentation of wildfire fuel models in Sentinel-2 imagery using R2U-Net (Rayan Afsar)


Session: Image Quality

Topic: Scale and rotational invariant deep neural machine for ship detections in infrared images (Theus Aspiras)


Session: Neural Networks

Topic: R2UNet for melt pond detection (Theus Aspiras)


Vivekananda Auditorium, UPES, Dehradun, India (April 12, 2023)

Topic: Music Assistive Neuro-Therapy Response and Assessment (Invited Talk)


Huzhou, China (February 18, 2023)

Topic: Deep Neural Machine to Model Manifold of Visual Perception (Keynote Talk)


NIMHANS Convention Center, Bangalore, India (January 20, 2023)

Topic: Deep Neural Machine: An Autonomous Vision System For Search And Rescue (Invited Talk)


2022


SRM University-AP, Mangalagiri Mandal, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India (December 05, 2022)

Topic: Recent Trends in Computer Vision using Deep Learning (Keynote Talk)


Miami University, Oxford, Ohio (October 15, 2022)

Topic: Impact of Emotion AI on NLP: Vision Transformers Make a Difference (Invited Talk)


UPES, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India (September 07, 2022)

Topic: Trends in Human Perception Modeling and Computational Intelligence (Keynote Talk)


Topic: Search and Rescue by Aerial Vision (Invited Talk)

Virtual (June 04, 2022)

Bangalore, India


Multimodal Image Exploitation and Learning 2022

(Session: Multi-modal Image Processing Characterizing Issues)

Topic: An automatic multimodal data registration system for 2D and 3D information fusion (Theus Aspiras)

Orlando, Florida, USA. (April 04, 2022)


Pattern Recognition and Tracking XXXIII

Orlando, Florida, USA. (April 04-05, 2022)


Session: Image Quality and Tracking Techniques

Title 1: Medical image segmentation using U-Net and progressive neuron expansion (Sidike Paheding) (Invited Paper) 

Title 2: Geosynchronous satellite detection and tracking with WFOV camera arrays using spatiotemporal neural networks (GEO-SPANN) (Garrett D. Fitzgerald)


Session:  Artificial-Intelligence-based Tracking

Title: Residues in Succession U-Net for Fast and Efficient Segmentation (Vijayan K. Asari)


Session: Trends in Pattern Recognition

Title: Learning spatio-temporal attention for multi-object tracking and re-identification in wide area motion imagery (Theus H. Aspiras)


Session: Deep Neural Learning Based Recognition

Title 1: Towards a deep-learning aided point cloud labeling suite (Theus Aspiras)

Title 2: Learning classical image registration features using a deep learning architecture (Theus Aspiras)

Title 3: Deep neural machine for multimodal information fusion (Theus Aspiras)


Geospatial Informatics XII 

(Session: Non-Traditional Remote Sensing I)

Topic: Automated point cloud completion for occlusion reduction in aerial lidar (Theus Aspiras)

Orlando, Florida, USA. (April 06, 2022)


(Co-hosted by IEEE GRSS Kerala Section)

Bhoo-Mandal Talk Series 

Topic: Addressing the Data Desert in Aerial LiDAR (Invited Talk)

Virtual (March 30, 2022)

Bangalore, India


Recent Trends in Bio-signal Acquisition and Research Perspectives in Signal Analysis 

Science and Engineering Research Board, Government of India (SERB) 

(Under SERB Scientific Social Responsibility Policy)

Topic: Sensing Brain Waves for Robotic Manipulation by State of Mind (Invited Lecture)

Virtual (March 25, 2022)

NSS College of Engineering, Palakkad, Kerala, India


The Department of Energy Isotope Program (DOE IP) 

Topic: Applied AI: Transforming Theory to Practice (Invited Talk)

Virtual (March 17, 2022)

Washington DC, USA


Topic: Emotion Recognition by Spatiotemporal Analysis of Electroencephalographic Signals (Keynote Address)

Virtual (January 15, 2022)

Guangzhou, China 


2021


North South University

Dhaka, Bangladesh 

Virtual (December 19, 2021)

Topic: A Semi-Supervised Learning Framework for Image Data Annotation (Invited Talk)


PSG College of Technology

Coimbatore, India 

Virtual (December 18, 2021)

Topic: Emotion AI: The State of Mind from Brain Waves (Keynote Address)


IEEE Industry Applications Society (IAS) Student Chapter

NIT Calicut, Kerala, India.

Robert B Moore Lecture Series 

Virtual (November 22, 2021)

Topic: Brain Waves to State of Mind: A Communicator in Need  (Invited Lecture)


Sanya, China (November 19-21, 2021)

Topic: Deep Tacking in Aerial Vision  (Keynote Address)


IEEE Gujarat Section 

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India 

Virtual (October 02, 2021)

Topic: Emotion Recognition by Spatiotemporal Analysis of EEG Signals  (Invited Talk)


TECHNOLOGY AT THE EDGE: Digital Transformation

Dayton, Ohio, USA. (September 14-15, 2021)


Dayton, Ohio, USA

Virtual (July 19, 2021)

Topic: Automated data annotation methodology for deep-learning based object detection and recognition (Invited Talk)


Faculty of Water Science and Engineering

National University of Littoral (Universidad Nacional del Litoral)

Santa Fe, Argentina

Virtual (May 24, 2021)

Topic: Chromatic Domain Phase Features with Gradient and Texture for Efficient Human Detection (Invited Lecture)


2020


University of Dayton, Dayton, OH, USA. (22 April 2020)

Presentation 1: UNet-based Deep Neural Network for 3D Lung Segmentation (Dhaval Kadia)

Presentation 2: Mapping both accumulation and ablation zone of the glacier using deep-learning (Zhiyuan Xie)

Poster 1: DALES: A Large-scale Aerial LiDAR Data Set for Semantic Segmentation (Nina Varney)

Poster 2: Semi Supervised Learning for Accurate Segmentation of Roughly Labeled Pathological Data (Rachel Rajan)

Poster 3: Multi-modal Data Analysis and Fusion for Robust Object Detection in 2D/3D Sensing (Quinn Graehling and Jonathan Schierl)

Poster 4: Comparative Study of Region Localization Methods with Image Enhancement for Computer Vision (Quinn Graehling)


Wright State University

Dayton, Ohio, USA. (February 28, 2020)

Topic: Arial Surveillance for Oil/Gas Pipeline Infrastructure Protection (Invited Talk)


2019


Long Beach, California, USA. (June 16-20, 2019)


University of Dayton, Dayton, OH, USA. (24 April 2019)

Poster 1: Medical Image Denoising with Deep Convolutional Neural Networks (Zahangir Alom)

Poster 2: Multi-Integrated Segmentation Approaches for Permafrost Lakes Observed in Satellite Images (Ming Gong)

Poster 3: Multi-Dimensional Lung Segmentation using Deep Learning (Dhaval Dilip Kadia)

Poster 4: Computer Vision Pedestrian Awareness System (Mohammad T A A Alhumoud, Noh Essa Alluwaimi, Abdul Aziz A H A M Baroun, Jonah Kelly Connelly, Junda Jiang)

Poster 5: Resolution Exploration using Two-Dimensional Deep Learning Architectures (Brandon Montel Payne)

Poster 6: Real-time 3D Scene Reconstruction with Surface Optimization (Ruixu Liu)

Poster 7: Medical Image Segmentation using Deep Convolutional Neural Networks (Zahangir Alom and Ranga Burada)

Poster 8: Medical Image Denoising with Deep Convolutional Neural Networks (Zahangir Alom)

Poster 9: Natural Language Processing: A Look Into How Computers Understand Human Language (Brad Richard Sorg)

Poster 10: Quaternion Neural Networks for Sequence Classification (Cameron E Long)

Poster 11: Automated Player and Field Tracking (Ruixu Liu )

Poster 12: Deep learning based Machinery Threat Detection on Pipeline Right of Way (Ruixu Liu)

Poster 13: Object Classification using Neuromorphic Cameras (Wes Baldwin)

Poster 14: Deep Learning and Object Detection in 3D (Quinn Robert Graehling)

Poster 15: GlacierNet: A Deep Learning Architecture for Debris-Covered Glacier Mapping (Zhiyuan Xie)

Poster 16: Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Image Analysis of Barrow Area (Ming Gong)

Poster 17: Resolution exploration using Two-Dimensional Deep Learning Architectures for Infrared Data Captures (Jonathan Paul Schierl)


Dayton, Ohio, USA. (July 15-19, 2019)

Topic: Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence & Deep Learning  (Tutorial)

Presented by Rob Williams (Discovery Lab – Global (DLG) ,  Vijayan Asari (University of Dayton), and Zahangir Alom (University of Dayton)


Pattern Recognition and Tracking XXX

Baltimore, Maryland, USA. (April 15-18, 2019)

Topic 1: Multi-task deep learning architecture for semantic segmentation in EO imagery (Theus Aspiras)

Topic 2: Convolutional auto-encoder for vehicle detection in aerial imagery (Theus Aspiras)


University of Dayton

Dayton, Ohio, USA. (April 10, 2019)

Topic: Intelligent Visual Perception for Autonomous Systems (Invited Talk)


Imaging and Multimedia Analytics in a Web and Mobile World 2019

Burlingame, California, USA. (January 13 - 17, 2019)

Topic: Edge/region fusion network for scene labeling in infrared imagery


2018


Pune, India. (December 13 - 15, 2018)

Organized by the MIT Academy of Engineering (MITAoE)

Topic: Trends in Multiperspectivity Learning for Advanced Intelligent Systems (Keynote Talk)


International Workshop on Traffic and Street Surveillance for Safety and Security (T4S)

Auckland, New Zealand. (November 27-30, 2018)

Topic: Long short working memory (LSWM) integration with polynomial connectivity for object tracking in wide area motion imagery


Woburn-Boston, Massachusetts, USA (October 23-24, 2018)

Topic: Human Detection in Infrared Imagery using Gradient and Texture Features and Superpixel Segmentation


Nanyang Technological University

Singapore. (September 14-29, 2018)

Topic: Algorithms and Architectures for Vision Enabled Sensing Systems

(Participation in the TUM-CREATE project, a collaborative autonomous systems development project between the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and the Campus for Research Excellence And Technological Enterprise (CREATE) of Nanyang Technological University (NTU), sponsored by the National Research Foundation, Singapore)


Dayton, Ohio, USA. (July 23-26, 2018)

Topic: Visual Perception and Intelligence in Autonomous Systems (Tutorial)

Presented by Dr. Vijayan K. Asari , Dr. Almabrok E. Essa , Dr. Theus H. Aspiras, University of Dayton, Dr. Yakov Diskin, MZA Associates Corporation, Dr. Miklos Kozlovszky and Dr. Daniel Stojcsics of Obuda University, Budapest, Hungary


Rome, Italy. (July 19-21, 2018)

Topic: Visual Perception for Autonomy Application to Object Detection and Behavior Analysis in Complex Environmental Conditions (Keynote Talk)


Prague, Czech Republic. (July 16-17, 2018)

Topic: Novel LiDAR Data Analysis Techniques for Region Segmentation and Classification (Keynote Talk)


Tutorials: Jul 10th, Conference Sessions: Jul 11th through 13th, Workshops: Jul 14th through 15th

Stockholm, Sweden. (July 10-15, 2018)


Obuda University

Budapest, Hungary. (July 01-10, 2018)

Topic 1: Sensing, Processing and Automatic Decision Making in Real Time

Topic 2: Brain Signal Analysis for Emotion Recognition and Brain Machine Interface (Presented by Dr. Theus Aspiras)


Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. (June 18-22, 2018)


Orlando, Florida, USA. (April 15-19, 2018)

Topic 1: A multi-component based volumetric directional pattern for texture feature extraction from hyperspectral imagery (Paheding Sidike)

Topic 2: Vehicle tracking in full motion video using the progressively expanded neural network tracker

Topic 3: Automatic intrusion detection on oil/gas pipeline right-of-ways

Topic 4: Human detection in infrared imagery using gradient and texture features

Topic 5: Multi-feature fusion based approach for robust face recognition


University of Dayton, Dayton, OH, USA. (18 April 2018)

Poster 1: Brain machine interface software application for data collection, thought analysis, and robotic arm control

Poster 2: Mobile Sensor Lab

Poster 3: A survey of tundra lake size changes during around 40-year time interval observed in historical maps and satellite images

Poster 4: Real-time camera tracking and 3D scene reconstruction based on pose graph

Poster 5: Multi-feature fusion approach for object classification on oil/gas pipeline right-of-ways

Poster 6: Human detection on omnidirectional camera imagery by multi-feature fusion based on gradients, color and local phase information

Poster 7: Convolutional neural network based multi-view object classification


2018 PRCI Webinar: Automated Threat Detection System (ATDS)

Wednesday April 11, 2018

Panelists: Mark Piazza, Colonial Pipeline; Don Price, SME; Mike McCutcheon, TransCanada; David Yoel, American Aerospace Technology Inc.; Dr. Vijay Asari, University of Dayton


Reno/Tahoe, Nevada, USA. (March 12-15, 2018)

PhD Forum Mentor (WACV 2018)


Burlingame, California, USA. (January 28 - February 02, 2018)

Topic 1: A feature fusion strategy for human detection in omnidirectional camera imagery

Topic 2: Hierarchical auto-associative polynomial convolutional neural network (HAP-CNN) for pattern classification

Topic 3: Depth and super-pixel extraction for augmenting human detection (Invites Talk)


2017


Pune, India. (December 14 - 16, 2017)

Organized by the MIT Academy of Engineering (MITAoE)

Topic: Analytical Mind, Critical Thinking and Creativity: Impact of Industry Institute Interaction in Engineering Education (Keynote Talk)


UNL, Santa Fe, Argentina. (November 07 - 24, 2017)

Topic: Computer Vision and Image Understanding (Course)

(UNL Engineering and Water Sciences)


UNER, Parana, Argentina. (November 15, 2017)

Topic: Computational Intelligence and Machine Perception for Autonomous Systems (Invited Talk)

(UNER Engineering)


Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT), Dayton, Ohio (October 20, 2017)

Topic: Sensing, Processing and Automatic Decision Making in Real Time (with Dr. Theus Aspiras)


Wright Brothers Institute (WBI), Dayton, Ohio (August 29, 2017)

Topic: Autonomy, Artificial Intelligence, and Human Machine Teaming (Presented by Dr. Steven "Cap" Rogers)


Rajagiri School of Engineering & Technology, Kochi, India (August 18, 2017)

Topic: Sensing, Processing and Automatic Decision Making in Real Time (Video Presentation)


San Diego, California, USA (August 06-10, 2017)

Topic 1: Directional ringlet intensity feature transform (DRIFT) based object tracking in IR imagery (Invited Talk)

Topic 2: Automatic building change detection through linear feature fusion and difference of Gaussian classification


Merchandise Mart, Chicago, Illinois, USA (July 31, 2017)

Emerging Technology Overview: Sensing, Processing and Automatic Decision Making in Real Time

Deep Dive Workshop: Sensing, Processing and Automatic Decision Making for Security and Surveillance Applications


Dayton, Ohio, USA (June 27-30, 2017)

Topic 1: Fusing facial shape and appearance based features for robust face recognition (Presented by Almabrok Essa)

Topic 2: Fused shape features based on gradients and local phase in color domain (Presented by Hussin Ragb)

Topic 3: Sparse representation based classification performance under different optimization forms for face recognition (Presented by Almabrok Essa)

Topic 4: Detecting of tundra lake patterns on permafrost historical maps (Poster presented by Almabrok Essa)


Dayton, Ohio, USA (June 27-28, 2017)

Topic: Integration of Automated Object Detection and Tracking System in Full Motion Flight Simulation System (Presented by Theus Aspiras)

Lab Tour: Tour of the University of Dayton Vision Lab and Flight Simulation Lab (Image 2017 Lab Tour)

Waltham-Boston, Massachusetts, USA (April 25-26, 2017)

Topic 1: Tracker Fusion for Robust Object Tracking and Confidence Reporting in Wide Area Motion Imagery: DRIFT Algorithm for Rotation Invariant Object Tracking in Wide Area Motion Imagery

Topic 2: Omnidirectional Camera Image Analysis for Law-Enforcement and Border Control Applications


Wright Brothers Institute, Dayton, Ohio, USA (April 20, 2017)

Technology Areas: Semi-Conductors, RF Power Conversion, and LADAR (Panelist)


Kingdom of Bahrain (April 11-12, 2017)

Topic: Automatic detection and segmentation of oil leak in ocean environment (Invited Talk:)


Kingdom of Bahrain (April 10, 2017)

Topic: Advanced Image Processing Techniques for Automatic Object Detection, Tracking and Recognition in Complex Environmental Conditions (Invited Talk)


University of Dayton, Dayton, OH, USA. (05 April 2017)

Poster 1: 3D Indoor Scene Reconstruction using RGB-D Sensor

Poster 2: Automatic Intrusion Detection on Oil/Gas Pipeline Right-of-Ways

Poster 3: Bicycle Safety Project

Poster 4: Boosted Ringlet Features for Visual Object Tracking

Poster 5: Camera pose estimation for 3D scene reconstruction based key frame extraction

Poster 6: CNN Based HAPNet for Deep Learning

Poster 7: Electroencephalographic Signal Classification for Robotic Arm Control

Poster 8: High-Speed Automatic Human Face Recognition System

Poster 9: Integrated Shape and Texture Features for Robust Pedestrian Detection

Poster 10: Local Difference Sign-Magnitude Transform of Edge/Corner Features for Robust Face Recognition

Poster 11: Rear Eye Vision for Enhanced Safety in Autonomous Navigation

Poster 12: Remote Sensing: Natural Gas Detection with Infrared (IR) Spectrum

Poster 13: Single Image Super-resolution for Polarimetric Imagery


Wright Brothers Institute (WBI), Tec^Edge Innovation and Collaboration Center (Tec^Edge ICC)

Dayton, Ohio (April 03-04, 2017)

Topic: The Neuroscience of Diversity and Inclusion


Wright State University, Dayton, OH 45435 USA (March 22, 2017)

Topic: State Preserving Extreme Learning Machine: A Monotonically Increasing Learning Approach for Pattern Classification (Invited Talk)


Valiamala, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India (March 08, 2017)

Topic: Learning Complex Manifold of Visual Perception for Pattern Association (Invited Talk)


Kakkanad, Kochi, Kerala, India (March 07, 2017)

Topic: Object Detection, Tracking and Recognition in Images Captured in Complex Environmental Conditions (Invited Talk)


Chandigarh, Panjab, India (March 03, 2017)

Topic: Wide Area Surveillance for Situational Awareness and Security Automation (Invited Talk)


Gurgaon, Haryana, India (March 01, 2017)

Topic: Wide Area Surveillance for Situational Awareness and Security Automation (Invited Talk)


(Special Session on Computational Intelligence in Data Science and Big Data)

New Delhi, India (March 02, 2017)

Topic: Learning Complex Manifold of Visual Perception for Pattern Association (Keynote Talk)


(Special Session on Image Processing and Its Applications)

New Delhi, India (March 02, 2017)

Topic: Automated Threat Detection by Aerial Surveillance for Oil/Gas Pipeline Infrastructure Protection (Keynote Talk)


Burlingame, California, USA. (January 29 - February 02, 2017)

Topic 1: Local boosted features for illumination invariant face recognition (IS&T)

Topic 2: Chromatic domain phase features with gradient and texture for efficient human detection (IS&T)

Topic 3: Thermal facial signatures for state assessment during deception (IS&T)


Wright Brothers Institute (WBI), Tec^Edge Innovation and Collaboration Center (Tec^Edge ICC)

Dayton, Ohio (January 24-25, 2017)

Topic: Brain Machine Interface and Applications


2016


Wright Brothers Institute (WBI), Tec^Edge Innovation and Collaboration Center (Tec^Edge ICC)

Dayton, Ohio (December 02, 2016)

Topic: Multi-spectral Data Exploitation for Automatic Object Detection and Segmentation (Invited Talk)


Barcelona, Spain. (November 13 - 17, 2016)

Topic 1: Object Detection, Tracking and Recognition in Complex Environmental Conditions (Tutorial)

Topic 2: Learning Complex Manifold of Visual Perception for Pattern Association (Keynote Talk)

Topic 3: Local Edge/Corner Feature Integration for Illumination Invariant Face Recognition (Paper)

Topic 4: How New Computational Methods are Changing Social Science (Panel)


Webinar. (November 02, 2016)

Topic: Recent Advances in Wide Area Surveillance (Invited Talk)


Ronald Reagan Building, Washington DC. (October 20, 2016)

Topic: Recent Advances in Wide Area Surveillance: What We Can See? (Invited Talk)


Fort Belvoir, Virginia. (October 19, 2016)

Collaborative Research on Wide Area Aerial Surveillance for Situational Awareness.


(Imaging and Artificial Intelligence: Intersection and Synergy), Washington, DC (October 18-20, 2016)

Topic 1: Boosted ringlet features for robust object tracking(Presented by Evan Krieger)

Topic 2: Multi-feature fusion and PCA based approach for efficient human detection (Presented by Evan Krieger)


Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom. (September 27, 2016)

Topic: A novel feature extraction methodology for region classification in LiDAR data.


University of Dayton, Dayton, OH. (September 08, 2016)

Topic: Wide Area Aerial Surveillance for Situational Awareness and Security Automation (Invited Talk). 


London, United Kingdom. (August 15-16, 2016)

Topic 1: A nonlinear manifold learning strategy for robust face recognition (Keynote Talk) 

Topic 2: Automatic object recognition and tracking in complex environmental conditions (Invited Talk)


Dayton, Ohio, USA. (July 26-29, 2016)

Session: Algorithms for Tracking in Aerial Surveillance (Session Chair).

Topic 1: Face recognition based on modular histogram of oriented directional features (Presented by Almabrok Essa).

Topic 2: Color and local phase based descriptor for human detection (Poster presented by Hussin Ragb).


Mar Baselios College of Engineering and Technology

Trivandrum, India. (July 22, 2016)

Topic: Wide Area Aerial Surveillance for Situation Awareness and Security Automation. (Keynote Talk)


ACS College of Engineering

RajaRajeswari College of Engineering

RajaRajeswari Medical College and Hospital

Kambipura, Mysore Road, Bengaluru - 560 074.

Bangalore, India. (July 18-19, 2016)

Topic: Academic/research level collaboration initiatives. (Invited Talks)


Indian Institute of Science Campus, Bengaluru - 560 012, India

Bangalore, India. (July 18, 2016)

Activity: Collaborative research initiatives and discussions.


Bioresonance Clinic, Rashid Hospital

Dubai, UAE. (July 11-12, 2016)

Activity: Collaborative Research Initiative on Bioresonance based Diagnostics and Treatment.


Sponsored by The IMAGE Society, Inc.

Dayton, Ohio, USA. (June 28-29, 2016)

Activity: University of Dayton Vision Lab research project demonstrations.


Organized by the Washington DC Chapter of ACM. (6:30 - 7:30 pm, June 27, 2016)

Topic: Automated Intrusion Detection for Oil/Gas Pipeline Infrastructure Protection (Webinar Presentation)


Stevens Institute of Technology, Ronald Reagan International Trade Center, Washington, DC. (June 08, 2016)

Topic: Wide Area Surveillance for Situational Awareness (Invited Talk)


Science Center Auditorium, University of Dayton, Dayton, Ohio, USA. (April 27, 2016)

Topic: Meeting the Challenges in Wide Area Surveillance for Situational Awareness (Invited Talk)


Oberoi Center, Dubai, UAE. (April 21-22, 2016)

Topic 1: Automatic Pipeline Threat Detection by Aerial Surveillance (KeynoteTalk)

Topic 2: Network enabled feature search on distributed servers around the world for human identification in video sequences (Invited Talk)


University of Dayton, Dayton, OH, USA. (20 April 2016)

Poster 1: Depth Perception for Obstacle Avoidance using Robust Artificial Intelligence-based Defense Electro Robot (RAIDER)

Poster 2: Frame Redundancy Elimination Technology for Big Data Analysis

Poster 3: An Efficient Brain-like Learning Machine to Mimic Human Perception

Poster 4: Object Detection Through 2D-3D Visible and Hyperspectral Imagery

Poster 5: Object Tracking using Statistic-based Feature Fusion Technique

Poster 6: Brain Machine Interface

Poster 7: 3D scene reconstruction and change detection using RGB-D sensor data

Poster 8: Image Interpolation Using Fourier Phase Features

Poster 9: Shadow Detection Preprocessing for Computer Vision Technologies

Poster 10: Automated Oil/Gas Leak Detection System

Poster 11: Automatic Building Detection in Wide Area Imagery


Trenton Computer Festival (TCF) at the College of New Jersey 

Ewing Township, New Jersey, USA. (March 18, 2016)

Topic: Automated surveillance system for oil/gas pipeline infrastructure protection (Invited Talk)


Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, College of Engineering Trivandrum

Trivandrum, Kerala, India. (March 03, 2016)

Topic: Automatic object detection and recognition in complex environmental conditions (Invited Talk)


IIT Roorkee, Roorkee, India. (February 26-28, 2016)

Topic 1: Non-regularized state preserving extreme learning machine for natural scene classification

Topic 2: Handling illumination variation: A challenge for face recognition (Presented by Purvi A Koringa) 


San Francisco, California, USA. (February 14-18, 2016)

Topic 1: Histograms of Oriented Phase and Gradient (HOPG) descriptor for improved pedestrian detection (IS&T)

Topic 2: Real time automatic machinery threat detection and identification system for protection of pipeline infrastructure (IS&T)


Zurich, Switzerland. (January 12-13, 2016)

Topic: Fused structure and texture (FST) features for improved pedestrian detection


2015


Santiago, Chile. (December 12-17, 2015)


(In conjunction with the 6th International Joint Conference on Computational Intelligence - IJCCI 2015)  

Lisbon, Portugal. (November 12-14, 2015)

Topic: Gaussian nonlinear line attractor for learning multidimensional data


Hosted by The Pipeline Research Council International (PRCI)

San Ramon, California, USA. (October 19-22, 2015)

Topic: Automatic Pipeline Right-of-Way Threat Detection by Advanced Image Analysis (Invited Talk)


Washington, DC (October 13-15, 2015)

Topic 1: Meeting the Challenges in Wide Area Surveillance: Automatic Object Detection, Tracking and Identification in Complex Environmental Conditions (Invited Talk)

Topic 2: Learning a synthetic vehicle database using the Gaussian nonlinear line attractor network (Presented by Theus Aspiras)

Topic 3: Automatic registration of LiDAR scenes for change detection applications (Presented by Nina Varney)

Topic 4: Human re-identification using computer generated renderings (Presented by Kevin Krucki)


Quebec City, Canada. (September 27-30, 2015)

Topic 1: Directional ringlet intensity feature transform for tracking

Topic 2: A self-organizing lattice Boltzmann active contour (SOLBAC) approach for fast and robust object region segmentation


Science Center Auditorium at the University of Dayton

Dayton, Ohio, USA. (September 17, 2015)

Topic: Recent Progress in Wide Area Surveillance: Protecting Our Pipeline Infrastructure (STARS)


Birmingham, United Kingdom. (August 10-11, 2015)

Topic 1: Brain Signal Analysis for Human Emotion Recognition and Brain Machine Interface (Keynote Talk)

Topic 2: Wide Area Surveillance: Situational Awareness for Security Automation (Invited Talk)


(Sponsored jointly by the International Neural Network Society (INNS) and the IEEE Computational Intelligence Society)

Killarney, Ireland. (July 12-17, 2015)

Topic: State Preserving Extreme Learning Machine (SPELM) for Face Recognition


Dayton, Ohio, USA. (June 16-19, 2015)

Session: Algorithms for Tracking in Aerial Surveillance (NAECON-OIS)


Copenhagen, Denmark. (June 11-12, 2015)

Topic: Integrated Intensity and Spatial Enhancement Technique for Color Images (WASET)


Tel Aviv, Israel. (May 18-22, 2015)

Topic: Automatic Object Detection, Tracking and Identification by Advanced Image Analysis


Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India. (May 15, 2015)

Topic: Network Enabled Feature Search for High-Speed Face Recognition in Video Sequences (Invited Talk)


Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. (May 14-15, 2015)

Topic: Wide Area Surveillance: Real Time Motion Detection Systems (Keynote Talk)

Panel Discussion: Smart City/Infrastructure (Indian Express)


Valiamala, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. (May 12, 2015)

Topic: Automatic Object Detection, Tracking and Identification by Advanced Image Analysis (Invited Talk)


Baltimore, Maryland, USA. (April 20-24, 2015)

Topic 1: Intensity and resolution enhancement of local regions for object detection and tracking in wide area surveillance (Presented by Theus Aspiras)

Topic 2: Volume component analysis for classification of lidar data (Presented by Theus Aspiras)

Topic 3: Gaussian-weighted neighborhood connectivity of nonlinear line attractor for learning complex manifolds (Presented by Theus Aspiras)

Topic 4: Efficient thermal image segmentation through integration of nonlinear intensity enhancement with unsupervised active contour model (Presented by Theus Aspiras)

Topic 5: A robust fringe-adjusted joint transform correlator for efficient object detection (Presented by Theus Aspiras)


University of Dayton, Dayton, OH, USA. (15 April 2015)

Poster 1: Brain machine interface for a robotic arm

Poster 2: Automatic building change detection by 2D and 3D representation for wide area surveillance

Poster 3: Automatic intrusion detection on pipeline right-of-way via aerial imagery

Poster 4: Determining volume changes from overhead video surveillance

Poster 5: A self-organizing maps approach to segmenting tumors in computed tomography (CAT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans

Poster 6: Three-dimensional point cloud representation of surveillance scenes in real-time

Poster 7: Automatic perception and target detection in LiDAR data

Poster 8: Classification of vehicles using monocular 3D reconstruction

Poster 9: Directional ringlet intensity feature transform for pedestrian tracking

Poster 10: Rotation, scaling and illumination invariant pattern recognition using joint transform correlation for object detection and tracking

Poster 11: Robust textural features for real time face recognition


International Joint Conference on Computer Vision, Imaging and Computer Graphics Theory and Applications (VISIGRAPP)

Berlin, Germany. (March 11-14, 2015.)

Topic: Video-to-Video Pose and Expression Invariant Face Recognition using Volumetric Directional Pattern


Dayton, Ohio, USA. (February 27, 2015)

Topic: Electroencephalographic Signal Based Emotion Recognition and Brain Machine Interface (Invited Talk)


San Francisco, California, USA. (February 8-12, 2015)

Topic 1: Recent Progress in Wide-Area Surveillance: Protecting Our Pipeline Infrastructure (Keynote Talk)

Topic 2: Robust Textural Features for Real Time Face Recognitiono (Presented by Kevin Krucki)

Topic 3: Multiple Object Detection in Hyperspectral Imagery using Spectral Fringe-adjusted Joint Transform Correlator (Presented by Kevin Krucki)

Topic 4: Scene Projection by Non-linear Transforms to a Geo-referenced Map for Situational Awareness (Presented by Kevin Krucki)

Topic 5: Person Identification from Streaming Surveillance Video using Mid-level Features from Joint Action-pose Distribution (Presented by Binu Nair)


Indian Statistical Institute

Kolkata, India. (January 04-07, 2015)

Topic: Learning Embedded Lines of Attraction by Self-Organization for Multidimensional Pattern Recognition (Invited Talk)


2014


Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. (December 08-10, 2014)

Topic 1: Enhancement of Hazy Color Images Using a Self-Tunable Transformation Function

Topic 2: Learning and Association of Features for Action Recognition in Streaming Video (Presented by Binu Nair)

Topic 3: Body Joint Tracking in Low Resolution Video using Region-based Filtering (Presented by Binu Nair)


Dallas, Texas, USA. (November 17, 2014)

Topic: Recent Advances in Wide-Area Surveillance: What Can We See Now? (Invited Talk)


Paris, France. (October 27-30, 2014)

Topic: Gaussian Ringlet Intensity Distribution (GRID) Features for Rotation-invariant Object Detection in Wide Area Motion Imagery


International Joint Conference on Computational Intelligence

Rome, Italy. (October 22-24, 2014)

Topic: Study of an EEG Based Brain Machine Interface System for Controlling a Robotic Arm


Dayton, Ohio, USA. (October 7-9, 2014)

Topic 1: Advanced Image Analysis for Automatic Object Recognition in Complex Environmental Conditions (Invited Talk)

Topic 2: Smart Facial Recognition System (Invited Talk)


Amsterdam, Netherlands. (September 22-25, 2014)

Topic 1: Automatic Large-Volume Object Region Segmentation in LiDAR Point Clouds

Topic 2: Efficient Hyperspectral Image Segmentation Using Geometric Active Contour Formulation

Topic 3: Visibility Improvement of Shadow Regions Using Hyperspectral Band Integration


Surathkal, Karnataka, India (August 27, 2014)

Topic: Automatic Object Recognition and Tracking in Complex Environmental Conditions (Invited Talk)


International Center for Applied Sciences, Manipal University

Manipal, Karnataka, India (August 25-26, 2014)


Manipal, Karnataka, India (August 26, 2014)

Topic: Automatic Object Recognition and Tracking in Complex Environmental Conditions (Invited Talk)


Chicago, Illinois, USA (August 6-7, 2014)

Topic: Advanced Image Analysis for Automated Pipeline Threat Detection (Invited Talk)


Dayton, Ohio, USA (July 31, 2014)

Topic: Image Feature Extraction (Invited Talk)


Mason, Ohio, USA (July 23, 2014)

Topic: Image Processing and Pattern Recognition Research at UD Vision Lab (Invited Talk)


Liberia, Guanacaste, Costa Rica. (July 16, 2014)

Topic: Spatio-temporal Analysis of EEG Signals for Human Emotion Recognition and Brain Machine Interface (Keynote Talk)


San Pedro Montes de Oca, San Jose, Costa Rica (July 14, 2014)

Topic: Automatic Detection and Tracking of Objects in Complex Environments (Invited Talk)


SIAM Workshop Celebrating Diversity : Applications in Human Performance, Counter-terrorism and Risk Analysis

Chicago, Illinois, USA. (July 07-11, 2014)

Topic: Learning Hierarchical Invariant Spatio-temporal Features for Human Action and Activity Recognition (Invited Talk)


Columbus, Ohio, USA. (June 23-28, 2014)


University of Dayton, Dayton, OH, USA. (09 April 2014)

Poster 1: LiDAR data analysis for region segmentation and object classification

Poster 2: Visibility improvement through hyperspectral band integration

Poster 3: Advanced image processing for automatic pipeline right-of-way threat detection

Poster 4: Optical flow based Kalman tracker for body joint prediction and tracking using HOG-LBP matching

Poster 5: Human Re-Identification in Multi-Camera Systems

Poster 6: Rotation-invariant feature tracking using Gaussian ringlet intensity distributions (GRID)

Poster 7: Nonlinear image enhancement and super resolution for enhanced object tracking

Poster 8: Brain machine interface for controlling a robot arm

Poster 9: Brain machine interface collection of EEG signals for controlling a robot arm

Poster 10: High resolution 3D reconstruction using a hexacopter drone

Poster 11: An interactive robust artificial intelligence-based defense electro robot (RAIDER) using a pan-tilt-zoom camera

Poster 12: Regression based time-invariant modeling of motion-shape based features for human action recognition

Poster 13: 3D anomaly detection using structure from motion

Poster 14: Real-time object segmentation from network camera using touch screens


Hosted by The Pipeline Research Council International (PRCI)

Atlanta, Georgia, USA. (February 04-06, 2014)

Topic: Pipeline Right-of-Way Automated Threat Detection by Advanced Image Analysis (Invited Talk)

Poster: Detection of Machinery Threat on Pipeline Right-of-Way


San Francisco, California, USA. (February 02-03, 2014)

Topic 1: Optical Flow based Kalman Filter for Body Joint Prediction and Tracking using Local Binary Pattern Matching

Topic 2: Illumination-invariant Pattern Recognition using Fringe-adjusted Joint Transform Correlator and Monogenic Signal

Topic 3: Rotation-invariant Histogram Features for Threat Object Detection on Pipeline Right-of-Way


2013


Dayton, Ohio, USA. (December 10, 2013)

Topic: A Novel GPS/INS Integration System for Localized Autonomy in Fleets of Vehicles (Presented by Deepak Bhatt)


Budapest, Hungary. (November 19 - 21, 2013)

Topic: A Nonlinear Manifold Learning Strategy for Lighting and Orientation Invariant Pattern Recognition (Plenary Talk)


Manchester, United Kingdom.(October 13 - 16, 2013)

Topic 1: 3D scene reconstruction for aiding unmanned vehicle navigation

Topic 2: Local difference of Gaussian binary pattern: Robust features for face sketch recognition

Topic 3: Learning multi-level local phase relationship for single image resolution enhancement

Topic 4: Regression based learning of human actions from video using HOF-LBP flow patterns


Melbourne, Australia. (September 15 - 18, 2013)

Topic: A No-Reference Video Quality Assessment based on Laplacian Pyramid


The National Academy of Sciences Keck Center, Washington DC, USA. (September 10-12, 2013)

Topic 1: 3D Change Detection and 3D Scene Mapping

Topic 2: Simultaneous Tagging of Individuals with Unique ID and Recognition of Activities in Video Surveillance

Topic 3: An Automatic Visibility Improvement and Object Detection System for Wide Area Surveillance Applications


Portland, Oregon, USA. (June 23-28, 2013)

Topic: Tracking in wide area motion imagery using phase vector fields (Presented by Varun Santhaseelan)


RAM Program Baseline Flight Test and Data Acquisition for Machinery Threat Detection

Gary, Indiana, USA. (May 20-22, 2013)


Baltimore, Maryland, USA. (April 29 - May 02, 2013)

Topic 1: No-reference quality assessment of H.264/AVC encoded video based on natural scene features

Topic 2: Intrusion detection on oil pipeline right of way (ROW) using monogenic signal representation (Poster)

Topic 3: Optimization of object region and boundary extraction by energy minimization of a recurrent neural network for activity recognition (Presented by Fatema Albalooshi)


University of Dayton, Dayton, OH, USA. (17 April 2013)

Poster 1: Video segmentation for automatic extraction of human body region for action and activity recognition

Poster 2: An automatic visibility improvement and object detection system for wide area surveillance applications

Poster 3: Multi-scale local fourier phase based feature learning for single image super resolution

Poster 4: Enhancement of images captured in complex lighting environments for visual quality improvement

Poster 5: An automatic and locally tunable transformation function for fog and haze removal in aerial imagery

Poster 6: Analysis of EEG signals for the recognition of emotional states

Poster 7: Brain machine interface using electroencephalograph data as control signals for a robotic arm

Poster 8: Pose invariant face recognition and tracking for human identification

Poster 9: Automatic scene rendering for unmanned aerial systems

Poster 10: Wide area surveillance for security automation

Poster 11: EEG action encoding

Poster 12: Image registration, moving object detection and tracking in wide area motion imagery

Poster 13: Water body segmentation in aerial imagery

Poster 14: Regression based learning of human actions from video using histogram of flow and local binary flow patterns

Poster 15: Intrusion detection on oil pipeline right of way (row) using monogenic signal representation

Poster 16: Robust artificial intelligence-based defense electro robot (RAIDER)

Poster 17: Facial axpression analysis

Poster 18: Detection of whale blows in infrared video

Poster 19: Extracting context information from aerial imagery for aiding threat detection


Hosted by The Pipeline Research Council International (PRCI)

Dallas, Texas, USA. (February 05-07, 2013)

Topic: Automatic Pipeline Right-of-Way Threat Detection by Advanced Image Analysis (Invited Talk)

Poster 1: Image Enhancement and Super Resolution on RAM Aerial Imagery

Poster 2: Detection of Machinery Threat on Pipeline Right of Way

Poster 3: Extracting Context Information from Aerial Imagery

Poster 4: Change Detection Using 3D Scene Representation Models


San Francisco, California, USA. (February 03-04, 2013)

Topic 1: Tracking Small Targets in Wide Area Motion Imagery Data

Topic 2: Locally Tuned Inverse Sine Nonlinear Technique for Color Image Enhancement

Topic 3: Gradient Feature Matching for in-plane rotation invariant face sketch recognition

Electronic Imaging Demonstration Session: Object Tracking in Wide Area Motion Imagery (Demonstration of image registration, moving object detection and object tracking in WAMI data. Innovative feature extraction methods in low resolution imagery. Successful performance in CLIF data.)


2012


Seoul, Korea. (October 14-17, 2012)

Topic 1: Local Region Statistical Distance Measure for Tracking in Wide Area Motion Imagery

Topic 2: Gradient Feature Matching for Expression Invariant Face Recognition using Single Reference Image


Trivandrum, India . (August 13, 2012)


Bangalore, India. (August 10-12, 2012)

Topic: A nonlinear manifold learning methodology for orientation invariant object recognition (Keynote Talk)

Topic 1: A local histogram based descriptor for tracking in wide area imagery

Topic 2: A new manifold learning technique for face recognition

Topic 3: Analysis of blind source separation techniques for eye artifact removal


Crete, Greece. (July 16-18, 2012)

Topic: Moving Object Detection and Tracking in Wide Area Motion Imagery (Keynote Talk)

Topic 1: Neural Network based Methodology for Automatic Detection of Whale Blows in Infrared Video

Topic 2: Local Alignment of Gradient Features for Face Sketch Recognition


Providence, Rhode Island, USA. (June 16-21, 2012)


AFRL/RYAT (Sensors Directorate)

Dayton, Ohio, USA (May 23, 2012)

Topic: A Self Organized Learning Strategy for Pattern Association by an Embedded Line of Attraction


RAM Program Baseline Flight Test for Machinery Threats

Gary, Indiana, USA. (May 07-08, 2012)


Baltimore, Maryland, USA. (April 25-27, 2012)

Topic: A self-organized learning strategy for object recognition by an embedded line of attraction (Invited Talk)


Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA. (April 22-24, 2012)

Topic 1: Visibility improvement of aerial imagery by a locally tuned nonlinear enhancement technique

Topic 2: Single image super-resolution in frequency domain


University of Dayton, Dayton, OH, USA. (17 April 2012)

Poster 1: A fast and adaptive technique for hazy/foggy image enhancement

Poster 2: Phase space analysis to detect and remove rain from video


San Diego, California, USA. (February 28, 2012)

Topic: Automatic detection of whale blows in infrared video


Hosted by The Pipeline Research Council International (PRCI)

Phoenix, Arizona, USA. (February 07-09, 2012)

Topic: Automatic detection and tracking of objects in complex environments


Hosted by Naval Medical Research Unit - Dayton & Air Force Institute of Technology

U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine at the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base

Dayton, Ohio, USA. (January 25-26, 2012)


San Francisco, California, USA. (January 23-24, 2012)

Topic: A phase space approach for detection and removal of rain in video


2011


Singapore. (December 13-16, 2011)

Topic: Log power representation of EEG spectral bands for the recognition of emotional states of mind


Hosted by Virginia's Center for Innovative Technology (CIT)

Herndon, Virginia, USA. (November 03, 2011)

Topic: Vessel position tracking


Paris, France. (October 24-26, 2011)

Topic: Modified local binary pattern (MLBP) for robust face recognition


Dayton, Ohio, USA. (September 26, 2011 )

Topic: Health and Human Performance: Leveraging the Overlap


Ravenna, Italy. (September 14-16, 2011)

Topic: Neighborhood dependent approximation by nonlinear embedding for face recognition


San Diego CA, USA. August 21-25, 2011)

Topic: 3D face reconstruction from limited images based on differential evolution


Bangalore, India. (August 5-7, 2011)

Topic 1: Analysis of spatiotemporal relationship of multiple energy spectra of EEG data for emotion recognition

Topic 2: A linear manifold representation for color correction in digital images

Topic 3: Speeded-up robust features based moving object detection on shaky video


Burnaby BC, Canada. (June 23-24, 2011)

Topic: Phase Congruency Based Technique for the Removal of Rain From Video


Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA. (June 20-23, 2011)


Orlando, Florida, USA. (April 29, 2011)

Topic: Wavelet Domain Analysis of EEG Data for Emotion Recognition: Evaluation of Recoursing Energy Efficiency (Presented by Theus Aspiras)


2010


(Organized by Mar Baselios College of Engineering and Technology)

Trivandrum, India . (December 22, 2010)

Topic: Spatio-temporal Analysis of Brain Signals for the Identification of Emotional States of Mind (Keynote Talk)


Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. (November 30, 2010)

Topic: Undecimated Wavelet Transform-Based Image Interpolation


Kennedy Union Boll Theater & Science Center Auditorium at the University of Dayton

Dayton, Ohio, USA. (November 19, 2010)

Topic: Intelligent Signal Processing Techniques for Security and Surveillance Applications


Hong Kong. (September 26 - 29, 2010)

Topic: A Second Order Polynomial based Subspace Projection Method for Dimensionality Reduction


AFRL/RY (Sensors Directorate)

Dayton, Ohio, USA (August 19, 2010)

Topic: Sensing, Processing and Automatic Decision Making in Real Time


Povoa de Varzim, Porto, Portugal. (June 21-23, 2010)

Topic: A Neighborhood Dependent Nonlinear Technique for Color Image Enhancement


San Francisco, California, USA. (June 15-17, 2010)


Dayton Engineer’s Club

Dayton, Ohio, USA. (June 14, 2010)

Topic: Wide Area Surveillance for Security Automation: Sensing, Processing and Decision Making in Real Time


2001 - 2009


Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. (December 01, 2009)

Topic: Video Super-resolution by Adaptive Kernel Regression


International Conference Center, and Kyoto University

Kyoto, Japan . (September 27 - October 04, 2009)


E.V. Williams Engineering and Computational Sciences Building, Old Dominion University

Norfolk, Virginia, USA. (July 09, 2009)

Topic: Security Automation and Future Electro Robots (SAFER)


University of Sassari

Alghero (in Sardinia Island), Italy . (June 02-05, 2009)


Miami Beach, Florida, USA. (June 20-25, 2009)


St. Louis, Missouri, USA. (November 10, 2008)

Topic: Nonlinear manifold representation of a face image for classification


Waikiki, Hawaii, USA. (November 04, 2008)

Topic: Creation of a large training database with comprehensive lighting and pose variations using minimum number of 2D images


Virginia Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation Center (VMASC)

Suffolk, Virginia, USA. (October 23, 2008)

Panel: Situation Awareness, Communication and Data Relay: access to UAV flight activity to test visual technology; head display and robot interaction; real-time deployment of multi-hop relays for communication and indoor tracking for first responders


MITRE 1

McLean, Virginia, USA. (July 09, 2008)

Topic: Nonlinear Techniques for Image Enhancement and Person Identification


Booz-Allen Hamilton

McLean, Virginia, USA. (May 13, 2008)

Topic: Automatic Vessel Identification System


Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites

Alexandria, Virginia, USA. (May 07, 2008)

Topic: Robotic Nose for the Detection of Improvised Explosive Devices


Ted Constant Hall

Norfolk, Virginia, USA. (April 09, 2008)

Poster 1: Pattern recognition using adaptive progressive thresholding and shifted phase-encoded joint transform correlation

Poster 2: Vision-based capability enhancement for low-cost surveillance robots

Poster 3: Master-slave camera system for long range person tracking and identification

Poster 4: Small boat detection in visible and infrared images using morphology-based segmentation

Poster 5: Manifolds for face recognition

Poster 6: Creation of large 2D face database based on analytical 3D face model using minimum 2D images

Project Demonstration: Vision based robot navigation, face detection, tracking and recognition

Marriott Wardman Park Hotel

Washington DC, USA. (March 20, 2008)

Topic: Automatic Vessel Identification


Singapore . (December 11, 2007)

Topic: An area efficient modular architecture for real-time detection of multiple faces in video stream


IRP@ODU

Norfolk, Virginia, USA. (November 15, 2007)

Topic: Robotic sensing for security automation


Orlando, Florida, USA. (August 14, 2007)

Topic: A new framework for automatic feature selection for tracking


Ted Constant Hall

Norfolk, Virginia, USA. (April 05, 2007)

Poster 1: State of mind recognition

Poster 2: A modular approach for skin region extraction using color manifold

Poster 3: Long-range target classification in a cluttered environment using multi-sensor image sequences

Poster 4: Nonlinear enhancement of extremely high contrast images

Poster 5: A robust algorithm for real-time stabilization of shaky video captured under low lighting conditions

Poster 6: Pose and lighting invariant real-time face recognition system

Poster 7: Long range face recognition

Poster 8: Super-resolution of image sequences

Poster 9: Multiview face detection

Poster 10: Robotic nose for the detection of improvised explosive devices

Poster 11: Image luminance and contrast enhancement, and denoising

Poster 12: Face recognition under arbitrary lighting conditions using spherical harmonics

Poster 13: Adaptive local contrast enhancement applied to super-resolution image recreation

Project Demonstration 1: Automatic face recognition in video

Project Demonstration 2: Real-time skin segmentation (hardware)

Project Demonstration 3: Real-time face tracking and PTZ camera control

Project Demonstration 4: Face authentication


Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA. (November 16, 2006)

Topic: Self organizing line attractor for pose and lighting invariant face recognition (Invited Talk)

(The Open Channel)


Ted Constant Hall

Norfolk, Virginia, USA. (April 05, 2006)

Poster 1: Multi-sensor fusion for face recognition and surveillance

Poster 2: Image fusion for visibility improvement of digital color images

Poster 3: Image registration and super-resolution

Poster 4: Explosive detection using chemical vapor sensors

Project Demonstration 1: Multi-sensor image fusion for surveillance and object identification in extremely dark environment

Project Demonstration 2: Person tracking and identification with computer controlled cameras using visual cues

Project Demonstration 3: Advanced multimodal human-computer interaction environment


(Organized in cooperation with The National Association of Seed and Venture Funds and the Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer)

Arlington, Texas, USA. (March 29, 2006)

Topic: Face recognition in extremely dark and non-uniform lighting environment (Face recognition research at ODU Vision Lab) (Invited Talk)


Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, Virginia, USA. (November 10, 2005)

Topic: Research at ODU Vision Lab (Invited Talk)


Saint Louis, Missouri, USA. (November 9, 2005)

Topic 1: An adaptive technique for image compression using a self-organizing neural network

Topic 2: Nonlinear line attractor network for face expression association


Norfolk, Virginia, USA. (October 12, 2005)

Topic: Self-organizing line attractor for pattern association, prediction and classification (Invited Talk)


Ronald Reagan International Building

Washington DC, USA. (July 27, 2005)

Topic: Computer vision and image processing applications: Enabling naval innovations to win the global war on terrorism (link)


Newport News, Virginia, USA (July 01, 2005)

Topic: Computer vision and image processing research at ODU Vision Lab


(in conjunction with the IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition – CVPR 2005) (link)

San Diego, California, USA (June 21, 2005)

Topic 1: An illuminance-reflectance model for nonlinear enhancement of color images

Topic 2: Pose angle determination by face, eyes and nose localization

Topic 3: A new nonlinear dimensionality reduction technique for pose and lighting invariant face recognition


(in conjunction with the IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition – CVPR 2005)

San Diego, California, USA. (June 20, 2005)

Topic: A visibility improvement system for low vision drivers by nonlinear enhancement of fused visible and infrared video (link)


Boston, Massachusetts, USA. (May 19, 2005)

Topic: Learning a perceptual manifold (link)


Ted Constant Hall

Norfolk, Virginia, USA. (April 06, 2005)

Poster 1: Self-organizing line attractor for pattern association, classification and prediction

Poster 2: Driver’s assistant for visibility improvement

Project Demonstration: Automatic face recognition in video


Arlington, Texas, USA. (March 30, 2005)

Topic: An automatic learning machine (Invited Talk)


Norfolk, Virginia, USA. (March 18, 2005)

Topic: Self-organizing line attractor for pattern association, prediction and classification (Invited Talk)


MITRE

McLean, Virginia, USA. (February 16, 2005)

Topic: Pose and lighting invariant face detection and recognition (link)


Arlington, Virginia, USA. (September 20-22, 2004)

Topic: Pose and lighting invariant face detection and recognition (link) (presentation)


Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA. (September 14, 2004)

Topic: Enhancement of images captured in an extremely low and non-uniform lighting environment


Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)

Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA (July 14, 2004)

Topic: Computer vision and image processing research at ODU Vision Lab (link)


Ted Constant Hall

Norfolk, Virginia, USA. (March 23, 2004)

Poster 1: Nonlinear techniques for image enhancement

Poster 2: Automatic face detection and recognition

Project Demonstration: Real-time enhancement of video


Booz Allen Hamilton

McLean, Virginia, USA. (January 13, 2004)

Topic: Pose and lighting invariant face detection and tracking (pdf)


Washington DC, USA. (October 7, 2003)

Topic: L2-norm approximation based learning in recurrent neural networks for expression invariant face recognition


Cary, North Carolina, USA. (September 29, 2003)

Topic 1: A novel face recognition algorithm based on PCA

Topic 2: An adaptive skin extraction technique for face images with complex lighting environments

Topic 3: Eye-proximation in digital images based on chrominance paradigms


Norfolk, Virginia, USA. (September 25, 2003)

Topic: Neural network based face recognition in complex lighting environment (Invited Talk)


Pandalam, Kerala, India. (August 07, 2003)

Topic: High performance embedded systems for computer vision applications (Invited Talk)


Portland, Oregon, USA. (July 23, 2003)

Topic 1: Associative memory using ratio rule for multi-valued pattern association

Topic 2: High performance associative memory with distance based training algorithm for character recognition


Ronald Reagan International Building

Washington DC, USA. (June 25, 2003)

Topic: Network enabled feature search for high speed face recognition (pdf)


Washington DC, USA. (April 29, 2003)

Topic: System level design of real time face recognition architecture based on composite PCA


Saint Louis, Missouri, USA. (November 10, 2002)

Topic 1: A modular architecture for a recurrent neural network for character recognition

Topic 2: A multilevel architecture for FPGA based implementation of feed-forward neural network for pattern recognition


Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. (November 05, 2002)

Topic: Adaptive segmentation and boundary detection for images with complex lighting environment


Baltimore, Maryland, USA. (June 4, 2001)

Topic: Nonlinear spatial warping of wide-angle camera images based on L2 -norm approximation


Norfolk, Virginia, USA. (January 19, 2001)

Topic: Non-linear spatial warping of wide-angle camera images based on least squares estimation (Invited Talk)