Sudeep Sarkar is a professor and chairman of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of South Florida, Tampa.[1] He was named Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in 2013[2] for contributions to computer vision.

Sudeep Sarkar
CitizenshipAmerican
Alma materOhio State University (PhD, MS)
Indian Institute of Technology (BS)
Scientific career
FieldsComputer vision, pattern recognition, activity recognition, biometrics, sign language, gait
InstitutionsUniversity of South Florida, Tampa
Doctoral advisorKim L. Boyer
WebsiteHomepage [1]

Scientific career edit

Sarkar has made many influential contributions to the field of biometrics, specifically gait biometrics,[3] burn scar and skin analysis,[4] and other areas in computer vision, particularly perceptual organization, segmentation and grouping, and to the evaluation of vision algorithms.[5]

Honors edit

Sudeep Sarkar is a fellow of International Association for Pattern Recognition (IAPR),[5] Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE),[2] American Association for Advancement of Science (AAAS),[6] American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE).[4] In 2016, he was inducted into the National Academy of Inventors (NAI).[7][8][9][10][11]

References edit

  1. ^ Engineering, USF College of. "Sudeep Sarkar Named Chairperson". www.usf.edu. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  2. ^ a b "2013 elevated fellow" (PDF). IEEE Fellows Directory.
  3. ^ "Gait biometrics expert named Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors". BiometricUpdate. 14 December 2016. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  4. ^ a b "Four University of South Florida professors elected as AIMBE Fellows". EurekAlert!. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  5. ^ a b "IAPR - IAPR Fellows". www.iapr.org. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  6. ^ "AAAS and the University of South Florida announce 2013 Fellows". EurekAlert!. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  7. ^ Florida, University of South. "National Academy of Inventors, University of South Florida Announce New Fellows - University of South Florida". news.usf.edu. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  8. ^ "Innovation: Four scientists with USF ties named fellows in National Academy of Inventors". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  9. ^ Manning, Margie (13 December 2016). "USF inventors, alumnus join National Academy of Inventors". Tampa Bay Business Journal. www.bizjournals.com. Archived from the original on 24 March 2017. Retrieved 22 July 2023.
  10. ^ "State University System of Florida | Board of Governors : Press Room". www.flbog.edu. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  11. ^ "Corridor Researchers Elected as 2016 Fellows of the National Academy of Inventors". Florida High Tech Corridor. 13 December 2016. Retrieved 16 July 2017.