Assistant Professor, IEEE Senior Member
Principal Investigator of AI Lab @ Fairfield University
Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, Fairfield University
1073 N Benson Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824
Email: spaheding@fairfield.edu | Google Scholar
Assistant Professor, IEEE Senior Member
Principal Investigator of AI Lab @ Fairfield University
Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, Fairfield University
1073 N Benson Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824
Email: spaheding@fairfield.edu | Google Scholar
AI Lab @ Fairfield University
Research Interests:
Machine Learning: deep learning, regression, image classification and dimensionality reduction
Computer Vision: feature extraction, visual object detection/tracking, 3D reconstruction
Image and Video Processing: image super-resolution, segmentation, contrast enhancement, biomedical imaging
Remote Sensing: hyperspectral image analysis, spectral signal calibration, and multi-sensor data fusion
Professional Experience
Professional Awards/Honors
The Supporting Proposals and Unique Research (SPUR) Fellows, Fairfield University, 2024.
Institute of Computing and Cybersystems (ICC) Achievement Awards (only 3% faculty who are research active are awarded), Michigan Tech, 2022.
Senior Member of IEEE, Elevated in April 2022
Remote Sensing 2021 Best Paper Award, MDPI Remote Sensing Journal.
Electronics 2020 Best Paper Award, MDPI Electronics Journal.
Mentor for Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship ($4000), Michigan Tech, Summer 2021.
Mentor for Indiana space grant ($500) for undergraduate STEM research, Purdue Univ Northwest, Fall 2019.
Mentor for Undergraduate Senior Design Top-3 Award, Purdue University Northwest, Fall 2019.
Mentor for Undergraduate Research Award ($300), Purdue University Northwest, Fall 2019.
The Best Paper Award in ISPRS Geospatial Week 2019.
Placed the top 1% of reviewers in Geoscience on Publons Global Reviewer Database, 2018-2019
Placed the top 1% of reviewers in Cross-Field on Publons Global Reviewer Database, 2018-2019
Placed 4th on Publon’s Global Reviewer Database for Remote Sensing’s Top 10 reviewers, 2017-2018
Placed the top 1% of reviewers in Geoscience on Publons Global Reviewer Database, 2017-2018