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URxD News 02/15/08: CBL's URxD face recognition software was featured on Frost & Sullivan's Inside R&D Alert.More...07/27/07: CBL's Face recognition software ranks first in the 3D-shape section of the recent Face Recognition Vendor Test (FRVT) organized by NISTFor more information, please see our press release06/15/07: New Openings: Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Scientist position BiometricsImmediate openings are available in the Computational Biomedicine Lab (CBL). The positions are Post Doctoral Fellow / Research Scientist. Applications are invited for the above positions in the following areas Biometrics (1 open position)The position entails research in novel biometrics. The candidate will benefit from mentorship of a diverse research team and will be exposed to cutting-edge technology. Applicants should have a doctoral degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics or a related field. The successful applicant will have solid research, interpersonal, and communication skills. Prior biometrics experience is required. The position is open immediately and the salary compensation is very competitive. For consideration, please submit your application preferably in one single PDF-document including cover letter, a full CV, a statement of research interests and career goals and the names and email addresses of three references to ioannisk@uh.edu, with subject line "PDF/RSP: (your name)". More informationFor more information please email Prof. Kakadiaris (ioannisk@uh.edu). The Computational Biomedicine Lab (CBL) is a cutting-edge research facility with many ongoing projects in the fields of Biomedical Image Analysis, Computational Biomedicine and Multi-spectral Biometrics. CBL provides a unique interdisciplinary research environment with internationally recognized collaborators from Medicine, Biology, Mathematics, and Engineering. Houston offers an outstanding environment for research and professional opportunities for growth and collaboration, including the largest medical center in the country. UH is an equal employment opportunity employer and smoke-free environment. Women and minority candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. 08/04/06: URxD team receives "Best Poster Award" at the Computer Science Open HouseThe event was held in the PGH building of University of Houston.04/07/06: Congratulations to the 3D Face Recognition teamThe 3D Face recognition team attended Sigma XI research day and recieved a graduate student poster award. The team also attended the Computer Science Open House event and won the Grand Prize for best poster! Congratulations to Dr. Ioannis Kakadiaris, George Toderici, and Najam Murtuza. 03/30/06: Computational Biomedicine Lab Researchers Win Sigma Xi AwardsThe Computational Biomedicine Lab is proud to announce that in the 2006 UH Sigma Xi competition, Sean O’Malley and George Toderici have each won a poster award in the category of Graduate Computer/Computational Sciences and Math. Their poster titles were “Intravascular Ultrasound-Based Imaging of Vasa Vasorum for the Detection of Vulnerable Atherosclerotic Plaque” and “Expression-Invariant Multispectral Face Recognition: You Can Smile Now!”, respectively. 11/29/05: EARLY STOCKING STUFFERS: UH HOLIDAY TIP SHEET 2005’Tis the season to be jolly... Experts from the University of Houston can help keep your holidays happy by offering insight on selecting the right wine, maintaining a healthy lifestyle and protecting yourself from identity theft. As you consider these and other holiday story ideas, please keep in mind these tips from UH. For more information or to arrange interviews, give us a call at 713-743-8153. 10/25/05: "3-D Face on Your Fridge" A SuccessThe 3-D "Face on Your Fridge" data capture project was a success. Over the course of two days, the ears and faces of over 500 University of Houston students, staff, and faculty were captured for the purposes of face and ear recognition research. Photos of the event are available here. Images from last year's project are also available. |
