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Ph. D Students
Lijung Wang Ph. D. Dissertation topic: Low-rank Matrix Approximation and Graph Mining
Raed Almomani Ph. D. Dissertation topic: Simultaneous Object Tracking and Detection
Xin Guo Ph. D. Dissertation topic: Interactive Graph Cuts and its Application in Computer Vision
Alumni
- Yuanhong Li Employed at Sybase Corporation, CA as a senior developer
Ph.D. Dissertation: Localized Feature Selection for Unsupervised Learning, May 2010.
- Yanhua Chen Employed at University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, as a Computing Innovation Fellow co-sponsored by CRA and NSF. (See news release at http://www.cra.org/ccc/press.release.1.14.11.php )
Ph.D. Dissertation: Data Clustering and Visualization through Matrix Factorization, March 2010.
Awards during Ph. D. study:
- Computing Innovation Fellowship co-sponsored by CRA and NSF, 2010
- Graduate Research Assistant award in the Department of Computer Science of Wayne State University, 2009
- Summer Dissertation Research Fellowship by the Graduate School of Wayne State University, 2009
- Ford Company Scholarship, 2009
- ACM-W Scholarship, 2009
- Competitive Rumble Fellowship by the college of Liberal Arts and Sciences of Wayne State University, 2009
- Student Travel Awards in ICDM 2007 and IJCNN 2007.
- Recruiting Rumble Fellowship by the college of Liberal Arts and Sciences of Wayne State University, 2005
- Xuanwen Luo Employed at Sandvik Group, FL as a senior research engineer
Ph. D. Dissertation: Distributed Fault-tolerant Event Detection and Faulty Sensor Detection in Wireless Sensor Networks, 2008
- Changbo Yang Employed at EDDA.
Ph. D. Dissertation: Image Annotation through Statistical and Interactive Learning, 2007
Awards during Ph. D. study:
- Graduate Research Assistant award in the Department of Computer Science of Wayne State University, 2007
- Summer Dissertation Research Fellowship by the Graduate School of Wayne State University, 2006
- IEEE W.J. Karplus Summer Research Grant from IEEE Computational Intelligence Society (CIS) (ranked the second out of 250+ applicants), 2006
- IBM Student Grant in ACM Multimedia 2005.
- Manjeet Rege Employed at Department of Computer Science, Rochester Institute of Technology as a tenure-track assistant professor
Ph. D. Dissertation: On the Clustering of Heterogeneous Data: a Graph Theoretic Approach, 2007
Awards during Ph. D. study:
- Summer Dissertation Research Fellowship by the Graduate School of Wayne State University, 2007
- IBM Student Award in IEEE ICDM 2006 (offered)
- Graduate Teaching Assistant award in the Department of Computer Science of Wayne State University, 2007
- Jin Wu
Master Thesis: Localized Support Vector Machines for Classification
- V. Torquato
Master Thesis: 4D Processing of Vascular Changes in Tumors with Dynamic Contrast Enhanced Imaging
- Yuanhong Li
Master Thesis: Classifiability Based Omnivariant Decision Trees
- Duo Xu
Master Thesis: Hierarchical Searching and Browsing of Image Databases
- Jing Jiang
Master Thesis : A New Method to Measure Cross Sectional Area of Vessels in MRI Image and its Application in Stenosis Detection