BU Today takes note of VIP authentication research
BU Today has published an article accompanied by a video describing gesture-based user authentication research funded by the recent joint NSF grant with NYU-Poly.
Alum’s startup wins first place at appAttack contest in GMIC-SV conference
In October 2011, Huan-Yu Wu (MS, ECE'10) joined Translate Abroad, a small startup company that makes a very interesting product: Waygo an i-phone app that translates the text in the image captured... Read the rest of this entry »
Konrad and Ishwar join with NYU/Poly to win an NSF grant
Laptops, tablets and smartphones are all so common today and carry a lot of personal information. How many of us store passwords, credit card numbers, etc. on such devices. While... Read the rest of this entry »
Meng Wang co-founds Orbeus Inc.
Meng Wang (MS ECE'12) and his two colleagues, Tianqiang Liu (MS CAS'12) and Xing Meng (MIT MBA'12), have founded Orbeus Inc., a technology startup that specializes in visual recognition. The trio of... Read the rest of this entry »
2012 Change Detection Workshop program announced
The First Change Detection Workshop organized by Profs. Janusz Konrad and Prakash Iswhar jointly with Prof. Pierre-Marc Jodoin from the University of Sherbrooke, Canada, and Dr. Fatih Porikli, MERL, Cambridge, Read the rest of this entry »
Kam Lai invited to the Kinect Demonstration at CVPR’12
Kam Lai (ECE'12), an undergraduate student in the VIP lab, has been invited to the Kinect Demonstration at CVPR'12 on June 16, 2012 at the Rhode Island Convention Center in Providence, Read the rest of this entry »
Konrad and Ishwar help organize a CVPR-2012 workshop
A workshop proposal "Motion and Change Detection Challenge" organized by Profs. Janusz Konrad and Prakash Iswhar jointly with Prof. Pierre-Marc Jodoin from the University of Sherbrooke, Canada, and Dr. Fatih... Read the rest of this entry »
Meng Wang returns to Google for the summer
PhD student Meng Wang returns to Google Research Labs, Mountainview CA for another summer of research.
VIP students graduate
Three VIP members, Geoffrey Brown, Yuecheng Shao, and Jiaxu Fu received their Master of Science degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering at the 58-th College of Engineering Commencement ceremony held... Read the rest of this entry »
Konrad featured in IEEE Signal Processing Magazine
3-D seems to be all around us both literally, as we live in a true 3-D world, and figuratively, since 3-D entertainment has been taking by storm movie theaters, TV broadcasts... Read the rest of this entry »
IEEE Int. Conf. on Advanced Video and Signal-Based Surveillance