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Affiliated Research Group
Center for Embedded Systems for Critical Applications (CESCA)
Title: Associate Professor
Education:
Ph.D., University of Illinois, 1990
M.S., Stanford University, 1981
B.S., Rutgers University, 1980
Teaching Interests:
Computer vision, pattern recognition, artificial intelligence, digital design, computer architecture
Research Interests:
Computer vision, image processing, biometrics, sensing for autonomous vehicles