Hao Wu  (吴皓)

                             Mail:       Center for Automation Research

                                             A.V.Williams Building, Room 4420

                                             University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20741

                             Phone:    (301)405-1766

                             Fax:         (301)314-9115

                             E-mail:   wh2003 AT cfar DOT umd DOT edu

 

Education

I am currently a PhD candidate of the ECE department at University of Maryland, College Park. I am working with Prof. Rama Chellappa at the Center of Automation Research. My research has been focused on solving problems in computer vision, pattern recognition and machine learning. I am especially involved in visual surveillance, image registration and model alignment, etc.

Research

Here are some of the representative research works done in my Ph.D. study:

 

Face Alignment Via Boosted Ranking Model

Hao Wu, Xiaoming liu, Gianfranco Doretto, “Face Alignment via Boosted Ranking Models”, IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) 2008. (Oral presentation) [PDF]


 

Bi-Directional Visual Tracking

Hao Wu, Rama Chellappa, Aswin Sankaranarayanan, S. Kevin Zhou, “Robust Visual Tracking Using the Time-Reversibility Constraint”, IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV) 2007. [PDF]


 

On-line Performance Evaluation for Visual Tracking

Hao Wu, Aswin Sankaranarayanan, Rama Chellappa, “In Situ Evaluation of Tracking Algorithms Using Time Reversed Chains”, IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) 2007. [PDF]


 

Dual Energy Image Registration

Hao Wu, Yunqiang Chen, Tong Fang, “Coupled Bayesian Framework for Dual Energy Image Registration”, IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) 2006. [PDF]

 


 

Professional Experiences


  • 2003~ present,   Center for Automation Research, University of Maryland, College Park, Research Assistant
  • 2007 summer,     GE Global Research Center, Niskayunna, NY, Intern
  • 2006 summer,     IBM Watson Research Center, Hawthorne, NY, Intern
  • 2005 summer,     Siemens Corporate Research, Princeton, NJ, Intern
  • 2002 summer~2003 spring,   Microsoft Research Asia, Beijing, China, Intern

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