Alumni of the SAM Group
Olugbenga Ayinde |
Face Detection and Recognition, M.Sc., Aug. 2000. Gbenga is currently working with SMART Technologies in Calgary. |
Jie Shen |
Collision Response Analysis and Fracture Simulation of Deformable Objects for Computer Graphics, Ph.D. August, 2000. Jie is currently working in California. |
Yufei Zhang |
Illuminant Determination and Its Application, M.Sc. April, 2000. Since May, 2000, Yufei is working with BMC in California. In late 2000, he joins Shutterfly in San Francisco. |
David Harrington |
Physically Based Fog and Cloud Modeling for Computer Graphics, M.Sc. Spring, 2000. Since May, 2000, David is working with Motorola in Chicago. |
Byron Bashforth | Physics-Based Explosion Modelling for Computer Graphics, M.Sc., December, 1998. Since June 1999, Byron is working with Pixar as a Technical Director at Pixar in California. |
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Recognition of Complex two-dimensional shapes using geometric primitives and the Hough transform, M.Sc., February, 1998. Since January, 1998, Bernie is with JRC Canada, Inc. in Lethbridge. JRC manufactures wireless communication equipment. |
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Image Segmentation, Form Segmentation, Image Skeletonization: A Unified Electrostatic Field Theory-Based Approach, M.Sc., July, 1997. Since October 1997, she has been with Hampson Russell in Calgary. Hampson Russell is a company specializing in seismic data analysis. |
Li Zhao |
A Study of Occlusion, Multi-Scale Methods and Illumination Effects in PCA-Based Vision Systems, M.Sc. 1997. He is currently a Ph.D. candidate in the Dept. of Cognitive Sciences at the University of California, Irvine, CA. |
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A Volumetric Approach to Segmentation and Texture Characterisation of Ultrasound Images, M.Sc., 1991, Ph.D., Fall 1996. Since November 1996, Russ is with Alias|Wavefront. In 2000, he joins Shutterfly in San Francisco. His work is in the area of pattern recognition and computer graphics. |
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Water Modeling for Computer Graphics, M.Sc., 1996. David is currently a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Toronto. |
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Recovery of Three Dimensional Models from Sequences of Ultrasound Images, M. Sc., April 1996. Nancy, as she is commonly called, worked for Agriculture Canada from May to September, 1996. Since September 1996, Nancy is with Mitra, a medical imaging company in Waterloo, Canada. |
Sanjay Bakshi |
Shape from Shading from Non-Lambertian Surfaces, M.Sc., 1994. Sanjay is a senior software developer at Alias|Wavefront. His work is in the area of computer graphics and animator. Since September 21, 1996, he has become a happily married man. Congratulations! |
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Ph.D. student (Passed away tragically on Dec. 4, 1994). |
Zhanhong Wu |
An Experimental Investigation in the Use of Robust Statistics in Edge Detection, M.Sc., 1993. Jackie, as she is commonly known in the Department, was a senior software engineer at NetManage from 1993-1996. In September, 1996, she has become a proud mother of a lovely baby girl. Since November, 1996, she is with Infoseek as a senior software engineer. Her work is in network software development. |
Jianqing Liu |
Multiresolution Colour Image Segmentation, M.Sc., 1993. Jennifer, as she is commonly known in the Department, was with Maxsoft-Ocron in Fremont, CA. in the area of character recognition. Since September 1996, she is with Cornerstone Imaging in San Jose, CA as a senior software engineer. |
Maylor Leung |
First Sight: Towards a System in Human Body Motion Recognition and Understanding, Ph.D. 1992 (M.Sc. 1985). Maylor is a lecturer in the Division of Computer Technology at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. His recent research interest includes character recognition and human motion analysis. |
Omar Vega |
Default Shape Theory: With Applications to the Recovery of Shape and Light Source from Shading, M.Sc., 1991. Omar is working with Plataforma S.A., a networking company, in Chile. |
Glen Chen |
Edge Detection by Regularized Cubic B-Spline Fitting, M.Sc., 1991. Glen is a successful entrepreneur, the general manager, and owner of Infowave Computer Inc. in Vancouver, B.C. |
Warren Long |
Log-tracker: An Integrated Approach to Human Body Motion Analysis, M.Sc., 1988. Warren is a software specialist in SED Systems in Saskatoon. |
Doug Brockelbank |
Computational Colour Stereopsis, M.Sc., 1988. Doug worked with the Alberta Research Council from 1989 till 1992. From 1992-1996, he was with Merak in Calgary. Since September, 1996, he is in China with his wife and two children. |
Dave Callele |
VIP-A Versatile Image Processor, M.Sc., 1987. Dave is currently a sessional with the Department. |
Jason Xu |
Shape Analysis Via Orthogonal Polynomials, M.Sc., 1987. Jason is working with IBM Canada. |
Ron Koenderink |
An Extension of the Rule-based Approach to Protocol Synthesis, M.Sc., 1985. Ron is working with International Road Dynamics in Saskatoon. Before that, he was with Develcon Electronics , also in Saskatoon. |