CBIM The Center for Computational Biomedicine Imaging and Modeling
CAIP Center for Advanced Information Processing
RUCCS Rutgers University Center for Cognitive Science
Rutgers !
Research
Teaching
Readings on Object Recognition (Fall 06)
Computer Vision (Spring 04,05)
Machine Learning (Fall 05, Fall 07)
Design and Analysis of Algorithms (Spring 06)
Discrete Structures (Fall 02,03,04)
Looking @ People (Spring 03)
Students
Ramana Isukapalli
Toufiq Parag
Zhipeng Zhao
I am an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science, Rutgers University
Areas of Interest
Research Focus: Computer Vision, Visual Learning, Human motion analysis, Tracking.
Wider interest: Multimedia Computing, Image and Video Processing, Image and Video Databases, Machine Learning, Neural Modeling and AI.
NEWS & RECENT ACTIVITIES
I am co-organizing and co-chairing the 2nd Workshop on HUMAN MOTION Understanding, Modeling, Capture and Animation. to be held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, October 2007- In Conjunction with ICCV 2007.
CALL FOR PAPERS: We are organizing a CVIU Special issue on video analysis.
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Bio
Dr. Ahmed Elgammal is an assistant professor at the Department of Computer Science, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey Since Fall 2002. Dr. Elgammal is also a member of the Center for Computational Biomedicine Imaging and Modeling (CBIM) and the Center for Advanced Information Processing (CAIP) at Rutgers. His primary research interest is computer vision and machine learning. His research focus includes human activity recognition, human motion analysis, tracking, human identification, and statistical methods for computer vision. He develops robust real-time algorithms to solve computer vision problems in areas such as visual surveillance, visual human-computer interaction,virtual reality, and multimedia applications. Dr. Elgammal interest includes also research on document image analysis. Dr. Elgammal received the National Science Foundation CAREER Award in 2006.
Dr. Elgammal received his B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in computer science and automatic control from University of Alexandria, Egypt in 1993 and 1996, respectively. He received another M.Sc. and his Ph.D. degree in computer science from the University of Maryland, College Park, in 2000 and 2002 respectively.
Dept. of Computer
Science
Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey
110 Frelinghuysen Road
Piscataway, NJ 08854-8019 USA
Office: Core Building 316 – Busch Campus.
phone: 732-445-0021
elgammal 
cs.rutgers.edu