Dr. Latecki has been awarded a new AFOSR grant
Dr. Latecki has been awarded a new grant from Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR). His project is aimed at Robotic Navigation Emulating Human Performance. Project website: http://www.cis.temple.edu/~shape/CG/index.html
Dr. Latecki has been awarded Los Alamos National Lab grant
Dr. Latecki has been awarded Los Alamos National Lab grant RADIUS: Rapid Automated Decomposition of Images for Ubiquitous Sensing.
Temple Faculty Research Award for 2008-2009
Dr. Zoran Obradovic has been named as the recipient of the Temple University Faculty Research Award for 2008-2008.The official presentation of the award was made at the Faculty Awards Convocation on April 28th 2009 in the Great Court of Mitten Hall. The following article on Dr. Obradovic’s work that has earned him this year’s Temple […]
IST Center Welcomes Dr. Yuhong Guo
In January 2009 Dr. Yuhong Guo has joined the IST Center and the CIS Department as an Assistant Professor. She has just completed a post-doctoral training in machine learning at the Australian National University. Previously, she was a post-doctoral fellow at the University of Alberta where in 2007 she received her Ph.D. while working in […]
Special Issue Guest Edited by Prof. Obradovic
A special double issue of Statistical Analysis and Data Mining journal guest edited by Prof. Obradovic and Prof. H. Liu from Arizona State University is published in Dec. 2008 (vol. 2, no. 3-4). This issue contains extended papers of the best studies selected from submissions to the Ninth SIAM International Conference on Data Mining (SDM’09).
Dr. Obradovic gives a keynote lecture at BIBM 2008
On Nov. 04 Dr. Zoran Obradovic, Director of Center for Information Science and Technology, gave a keynote lecture at the IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine. This multidisciplinary conference brought together computational scientists from several disciplines and from several continents who exchanged research results in databases, algorithms, interfaces, visualization, modeling, simulation and ontology as applied […]
IST Center Welcomes Dr. Haibin Ling
Haibin Ling whose research interests are in Computer Vision, Medical Imaging, Human Computer Interaction, Machine Learning has joined the CIS Department. Professor Ling received the B.S. degree in mathematics and the MS degree in computer science from Peking University, China, in 1997 and 2000, respectively, and the PhD degree from the University of Maryland, College Park, in […]
Dr. Latecki has been awarded a new four year NSF grant
Dr. Latecki has been awarded a new four year grant from National Science Foundation. His project is aimed at Simultaneous Contour Grouping and Medial Axis Estimation. Project website: http://knight.cis.temple.edu/~shape/partshape/contour
SIAM SDM 09
Dr. Zoran Obradovic is serving as a Program Chair for 2009 SIAM International Conference on Data Mining (SDM 09) which is one of the premier peer-reviewed forums for sharing research results related to knowledge extraction from large, complex and noisy datasets. Jointly with his program co-chair Prof. Huan Liu from Arizona State University, Prof. Obradovic […]
Recruiting: Tenure-Track Assistant Professor
The Computer and Information Sciences (CIS) Department and the Center for Information Science and Technology (IST) at Temple University are recruiting for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level. The position is contingent upon completion of a Ph.D. in computer science or a related field by August 15, 2008. Applicants are expected to have significant research accomplishments […]