Alumni

Graduated Doctoral Students
Name	Graduated	Thesis	Current Position
Joon K. Paik	Jun. 1990	Image Restoration and Edge Detection Using Neural Networks	Associate Professor, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Korea
Seraphim N. Efstratiadis	Dec. 1991	Adaptive Constrained recursive Displacement Field and Image Sequence Estimation
Kuen Tsair Lay	Dec. 1991	Blur Identification and Image Restoration Using the EM Algorithm	Associate Professor, National Taiwan Institute of Technoogy, Tapei, Taiwan
Cheuk L. Chan	Dec. 1993	Image Sequence Filtering and Displacement Field Estimation Under Quantum-Limited Imaging Conditions	Senior Vice President of Engineering, CORE™ Client Products, PacketVideo Corporation, San Diego CA
James C. Brailean	Dec. 1993	Recursive Displacement Field Estimation with Application to Image Sequence Processing	President, CEO & Co-Founder, PacketVideo Corporation, San Diego CA
Moon Gi Kang	Jun. 1994	Adaptive Iterative Image Restoration Algorithms	Associate Professor, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
Mark R. Banham	Jun. 1994	Wavelet-Based Image Restoration Techniques	Senior Vice President of Engineering, Media Service Products, PacketVideo Corporation, San Diego CA
John A. Goyette	Dec. 1994	Evaluation of the Point Spread Function for Restoration of Autoradiographic Images
Taner Ozcelik	Jun. 1995	A Very Low Bit Rate Video Codec	NVIDIA
Brian Tom	Dec. 1995	Reconstruction of a High Resolution Image from Multiple Degraded Mis-Registered Low Resolution Images
Guido M. Schuster	Jun. 1996	A Video Compression Scheme with Optimal Bit Allocation among Segmentation, Displacement Vector Field, and Displaced Frame Difference	Professor, HSR Hochschule für Technik Rapperswil, Switzerland
Min-Cheol Hong	Dec. 1997	Adaptive Iterative Image and Video Recovery Approaches
Damon L. Tull	Jun. 1998	Regularized Restoration of Partial-Response Distortions in Sporadically Degraded Images
Javier Mateos	Jun. 1998	Hierarchical Bayesian Estimation for the Removal of Blocking Artifacts in Block-Compressed Images	Assistant Professor, University of Granada, Spain
Chun-Jen Tsai	Dec. 1998	Disparity and Motion Field Estimation in Bi-channel Video Sequences	Professor, National Chiao Tung University, HsinChu, Taiwan
Lisimachos P. Kondi	Jun. 1999	Low Bit-Rate SNR Scalable Video Coding and Transmission	Assistant Professor, State University of New York, Buffalo NY
Faisal Ishtiaq	Jun. 1999	H.263 Scalable Video Coding and Transmission at Very Low Bitrates	Motorola, Schaumburg IL
Jay J. Williams	Jun. 2000	Speech-to-Video Conversion for Individuals with Impaired Hearing	Motorola, Schaumburg IL
Laura Drake	Jun. 2001	Sound Source Separation via Computational Auditory Scene Analysis (CASA)-Enhanced Beamforming
Carlos E. Luna	Jun. 2002	Video Quality and Network Efficiency Trade-Offs in Video Streaming Applications	Boeing, CA
C. Andrew Segall	Jun. 2002	Framework for the Post-Processing, Super-Resolution and Deblurring of Compressed Video	Sharp Labs, WA
Fan Zhai	Jun. 2004	Cross-layer Resource Allocation for Video Transmission over Packet Lossy Networks	Texas Instruments, TX
Yiftach Eisenberg	Jun. 2004	Optimal Resource Allocation in Stochastic Video Communication Systems	BAE Systems, Boston, MA
Petar Aleksic	Jun. 2004	Audio-Visual Interactions in Multimodal Communications Using Facial Animation Parameters	Google
Haohong Wang	Jun. 2004	Optimal Resource Allocation in Object-Based Video Encoding	Marvell Semiconductors, Santa Clara, CA
Zhilin Wu	Jun. 2004	Feature Extraction for Audio-Visual Interactions	University of Wisconsin, WI
Zhu Li	Jun. 2004	Rate-Distortion Based Video Summarization	Motorola, Schaumburg IL
Sotirios A. Tsaftaris	Jun. 2006	DNA-Based Storage and Retrieval of Digital Signals	Research Assistant Professor, Northwestern University
Peshala V. Pahalawatta	Dec. 2007	Downlink Packet Scheduling and Resource Allocation for Multiuser Video Transmission Over Wireless Networks	Senior Research Engineer, Dolby Laboratories

Graduated Masters Students
Name	Graduated	Thesis	Current Position
Patrick Brady	Jun. 1987	Computer Simulation of Electric Discharge Using Fractal Noise Functions
Stephanie Lam	Jun. 1987	Maximum Entropy Based Iterative Image Restoration Algorithms
Leonid Tokman	Jun. 1989	Nonlinear Iterative Signal Restoration
Chakravart R. Triplicane	Dec. 1989	Recursive Restoration of Noisy Image Sequences
Tomas De Roux	Dec. 1989	Optical Implementation of an Iterative Image Restoration Algorithm
Yu-Chun Kuo	Jun. 1990	A Constrained Iterative Algorithm for Identification and Restoration of Images
Jaeyoung Kwak	Jun. 1990	Motion Estimation Using Skeletons
Shu-Yuan Yang	Jun. 1990	Image Restoration with Ringing Reduction
Dong-Joon Shin	Dec. 1991	Adaptive Interpolation Schemes for Digital Angiographic Sequences
Gregory J. Alexopoulos	Dec. 1991	Inbetweening Techniques with Free-Form Deformations for Computer Animation
Ozan Erdogan	Jun. 1992	Restoration of Image Sequences
Tom Kostas	Dec. 1993	Adaptation of JPEG-Based Compression of Radiographic Images
Johanis Hashim	Dec. 1995	Removal of Fingerprints from Digital Images
Rachel Smith	Dec. 1995	An Approach to Region Based Motion Estimation
Vania Estrela	Dec. 1995	Motion Estimation Using the Total Least Squares Approach
Fabian Meier	Jun. 1997	Optimal Boundary Encoding in the Rate-Distortion Sense	CTO, Geneva Lab Corp., Switzerland
Marshal Robers	Jun. 1997	Scalable Video Compression
Stavros Tzavidas	Jun. 2001	Stereo Panoramic Video Generation and Processing	Motorola
Xiaohuan Li	Jun. 2002	MPEG-4 Shape Error Concealment Techniques	NVIDIA
Elias Fradelos	Jun. 2002	N/A
Tien F. Lee	Jun. 2002	N/A	Motorola
Fei Wang	Jun. 2002	N/A	Motorola
Kostantinos Zachariadis	Jun. 2004	Resource Allocation in Wireless Communications	Assistant Professor, London School of Economics
Mark R. Trandel	Jun. 2005	Scalable Video Compression	Motorola
Morris M. Kabuage	Jun. 2005	N/A	Motorola
Roger Biffiger	Jun. 2005	Audio-Visual Isolated Digit Recognition
Ramandeep Ahuja	Jun. 2006	Microarray Image Processing	Motorola

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