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Research Meetings

The research team at CUBS meets regularly to discuss ideas and present the progress of work. The meetings are held every Friday at 4:00 pm in the CEDAR Conference Room, UB Commons, SUNY at Buffalo North Campus.

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Roster for Friday Research Meetings (Fall of 2009)

Researcher
Date
Topic
       
Dr. Venu Govindaraju 18 Sep, 09 Organizational Meeting  
Xujun Peng 25 Sep, 09 Text Identification from Annotated, Machine Printed Documents  
Achint Oommen Thomas 02 Oct, 09 Beyond Recognition-Based CAPTCHAs  
Ricardo Nagel Rodrigues 09 Oct, 09 Transfer Learning  
Anurag Bharadwaj 16 Oct, 09 Writer ID  
Safwan Wshah 23 Oct, 09 TBD
Daekeun You
30 Oct, 09
TBD
 
Manavender Reddy
06 Nov, 09
TBD  
Xi Cheng 13 Nov, 09 TBD  

 

Roster for Friday Research Meetings (Spring of 2009)

Researcher
Date
Topic
       
Bhaskar Purkayastha
Manavender Reddy
06 Feb, 09 Hand Gesture Recognition (Talk and Demo)  
Sergey Tulyakov 13 Feb, 09 Predicting Performance of Biometric Classifiers  
Safwan Wshah 20 Feb, 09 Arabic OCR: Word and Line Segmentation
Xujun Peng
27 Feb, 09
Text Identification from Annotated Machine Printed Documents
 
Veshnu Ramakrishnan
20 Mar, 09
Evolutionary Identification
 
Ricardo Nagel Rodrigues 27 Mar, 09 Thesis Proposal Defense  
Daekeun You 03 Apr, 09 Thesis Proposal Defense  
Achint Oommen Thomas 17 Apr, 09 Thesis Proposal Defense  
Anurag Bharadwaj 24 Apr, 09 Thesis Proposal Defense  

 

Roster for Friday Research Meetings (Fall of 2008)

Researcher
Date
Topic
       
Daekeun You 12 Sep, 08 Locating Symbols in Biomedical Images  
Anurag Bharadwaj 19 Sep, 08 Topic Based Language Models for OCR Correction  
Ricardo Nagel Rodrigues 26 Sep, 08 Transfer Learning
Xujun Peng
03 Oct, 08
Handwritten Text Identification from Machine Printed Documents
 
Safwan Wshah
10 Oct, 08
Face Detection and Recognition in 2D images
 
Bhaskar Purkayastha
17 Oct, 08
Hand Gesture Recognition - Pose Estimation
Manavender Reddy 31 Oct, 08 Hand Gesture Recognition - Feature Extraction
Achint Oommen Thomas
07 Nov, 08
Breaking Visual CAPTCHAs
Vivek Menon
14 Nov, 08
3 R's of Smart Environments
Jiang Li 21 Nov, 08
Fingerprint Recognition

 

Roster for Friday Research Meetings (Spring of 2008)

Researcher
Date
Topic
       
Praveer Mansukhani 25 Jan, 08 Fingerprint Indexing  
Praveer Mansukhani 1 Feb, 08 Fingerprint Indexing  
Daekeun You 8 Feb, 08 Accident Report form processing
Damien Jose
15 Feb, 08
Phrase based direct model for improving handwriting recognition accuracies
 
Praveer Mansukhani
22 Feb, 08
Thesis Defense
 
Zhi Zhang
28 Feb, 08
Facial Skin Marks as Biometrics
 
Faisal Farooq
06 Mar, 08
Thesis Defense
Midterm break 14 Mar, 08 No presentation
21 Mar, 08
No presentation.
Jiang Li
28 Mar, 08
Integrating minutia based fingerprint matching with local mutual information
Vivek Menon 4 Apr, 08
3 R's of Smart Environments
Ifoema Nwogu 11 Apr, 08
Medical Image Recognition
Huaigu Cao 18 Apr, 08 Thesis Defense  
Xujun Peng 25 Apr, 08 Signature Recognition  
Ricardo Nagel Rodrigues 02 May, 08 Face Recognition  

 

Roster for Friday Research Meetings (Fall of 2007)

Researcher
Date
Topic
PPT
       
Vartika Singh 14 Sep, 07 Facial Expression Analysis  
Jiang Li
21 Sep, 07
Fingerprint Matching Verification using Correlation Based Method
Zhi Zhang 28 Sep, 07 Deceit Detection from Involuntary Facial Expressions
Faisal Farooq 05 Oct, 07 Anonymous and Revocable Fingerprint Recognition  
Anurag Bhardwaj
19 Oct, 07
Statistical Machine Translation for Devanagiri
Vivek Menon
26 Oct, 07
Biometrics Driven Smart-Environments: An Abstract Framework
 
Ricardo Nagel Rodrigues
02 Nov, 07
Face Recognition
Praveer Mansukhani 09 Nov, 07 Fingerprint Classification using SVMs
Xujun Peng 16 Nov, 07 Signature Identification
Achint Oommen Thomas 30 Nov, 07 Synthetic Handwritten CAPTCHAs

 

Roster for Friday Research Meetings (Spring of 2007)

Researcher
Date
Topic
PPT
       
Vartika Singh
02 Feb, 07
Facial Expression Analysis
Anurag Bhardwaj 07 Feb, 07 Variational Methods
Sergey Tulyakov 16 Feb, 07 Optimal Classifier Combination in Identification Systems  
Ifeoma Nwogu
23 Feb, 07
Characterization of Lymph Nodes in Endoscopic Ultrasound Images
Roman Yampolskiy
02 Mar, 07
Behavioral Biometrics
Huaigu Cao
09 Mar, 07
Patch-Based Markov Network and Its Application in Document Preprocessing
Achint Oommen Thomas
30 Mar, 07
Non Writer Specific Synthetic Handwriting Generation
Jiang Li 06 Apr, 07 Fingerprint Matching Verification using Correlation Based Method
Duan Tran * 20 Apr, 07 Configuration Estimates Improve Pedestrian Finding
Vivek Menon 20 Apr, 07 Context-Aware Adaptation in Smart Environments and the Role of Biometrics  
       
* Guest Speaker      

 

Roster for Friday Research Meetings (Fall of 2006)

Researcher
Date
Topic
PPT
     
Achint Oommen Thomas
06 Oct, 06
Synthetic Handwriting Generation using a Perturbation Model
Ricardo Nagel Rodrigues
20 Oct, 06
Multimodal Biometric Fusion using Fuzzy Logic
Suryaprakash Kompalli
20 Oct, 06
Font Independent Devanagari OCR Demo
Faisal Farooq
27 Oct, 06
On the Accent in Handwriting of Individuals
Daekeun You 10 Nov, 06 Project Introduction: Publication of IBM’s Handwriting Collection
Ifeoma Nwogu
10 Nov, 06
Partial Differential Equations for Medical Image Processing
Roman Yampolskiy 10 Nov, 06 Behavioural Biometrics
Jiang Li 21 Nov, 06 Fingerprint Matching Verification using Correlation Based Method
Zhi Zhang
21 Nov, 06
Skin Hair Region Segmentation Using Texture Analysis
Praveer Mansukhani
01 Dec, 06
Using Support Vector Machines to Eliminate False Minutiae Matches during
Fingerprint Verification
Huaigu Cao
08 Dec, 06
Indexing and Retrieval of Degraded Handwritten Medical Forms

 

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