Education
Dissertation: Image Analysis and Retrieval by Spatial Models and Information Integration.
Industrial Research Experience
Jan. 10 – Jan. 13, Principal Research Scientist.
o Associating image content, tags, and location meta-data with image semantics.
o Contextual inference and event detection in images.
o Matching semantics across multiple modalities for media creation, sharing, and reliving.
o Multimedia computational aesthetics.
o Date detection in scanned images using watermark information.
o Concept detection using machine learning for IBM Research TRECVID-2006 Video Retrieval System.
Academic Research and Teaching Experience
o News topic detection, characterization, and tracking.
o Story picturing engine (http://www.alipr.com/spe).
o Computational aesthetics.
o Multi-dimensional statistical modeling for images.
- Ph.D. Computer Science and Engineering (2002-2007),
Dissertation: Image Analysis and Retrieval by Spatial Models and Information Integration.
- Mathematics and Scientific Computing (1997-2002),
Industrial Research Experience
- Jul. 16 - now, IBM T.J. Watson Research, Senior Research Scientist, Yorktown Heights, NY, USA.
- Jan. 13 - Jul. 16, FX Palo Alto Lab (FXPAL), Senior Research Scientist, Palo Alto, CA, USA.
- Oct. 07 – Jan. 13, Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY, USA.
Jan. 10 – Jan. 13, Principal Research Scientist.
o Associating image content, tags, and location meta-data with image semantics.
o Contextual inference and event detection in images.
o Matching semantics across multiple modalities for media creation, sharing, and reliving.
o Multimedia computational aesthetics.
o Date detection in scanned images using watermark information.
- May 06 – Sep. 06, Research Intern, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, Hawthorne, NY, USA.
o Concept detection using machine learning for IBM Research TRECVID-2006 Video Retrieval System.
Academic Research and Teaching Experience
- July 05 – Sep. 05, Research Intern, Dalle Molle Institute for Perceptual Artificial Intelligence (IDIAP), Switzerland.
o News topic detection, characterization, and tracking.
- Aug. 02 – Sep. 07, Graduate Research Assistant, Intelligent Information Systems Research Laboratory, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA.
o Story picturing engine (http://www.alipr.com/spe).
o Computational aesthetics.
o Multi-dimensional statistical modeling for images.
- Jan. 05 – May 05, Graduate Teaching Assistant, College of Information Science and Technology, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA – Organization of Data.
- Jan. 04 – May 04, Graduate Teaching Assistant, College of Information Science and Technology, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA – Organization of Data.
- Aug. 02 – Dec. 02, Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of Computer Science, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA – Programming and Applications
- May 00 – May 02, Undergraduate Research Assistant, Kanpur Genetic Algorithms Laboratory, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India – Real parameter evolutionary algorithms.