In July, 2009, the IAPR Newsletter began a series of Feature articles called “Getting to Know IAPR Fellows”. Through this series, IAPR Fellows have shared with the IAPR Community technical information about their research and historical information about their careers.
Articles in the series (in alphabetical order):
Sergey Ablameyko (Belarus)
Awarded at ICPR1998, Brisbane, Australia
Citation: For contributions to document image analysis and for service to IAPR
Article: “How IAPR helped me to become Rector of the Belarusian National University“
J.K. Aggarwal (USA)
Awarded at ICPR 1996 – Vienna, Austria
Citation: For contributions to computer vision and outstanding leadership of IAPR
Article: “Recognition of Human Activities: A Grand Challenge“
Rama Chellappa (USA)
Awarded at ICPR 1996-Vienna, Austria
Citation: For contributions to theory and applications of Markov Random Fields and computer vision
Article: “Learning from the Pioneers“
Andreas Dengel (Germany)
Awarded at ICPR 2004, Cambridge, UK
Citation: For contributions to document understanding and for service to IAPR.
Article: “Getting to Know…Andreas Dengel, IAPR Fellow“
Robert P. W. Duin (The Netherlands)
Awarded at: ICPR 2002, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Citation: For contributions to statistical pattern recognition and for service to IAPR.
Article: “Personal Sketch“
Masakazu Ejiri (Japan)
Awarded at: ICPR 1996, Vienna, Austria
Citation: For contributions to the development of machine vision technology and for outstanding service to IAPR
Article: “Reminiscences of my Machine Vision Research and IAPR Activities“
Herbert Freeman (USA)
Awarded at ICPR1994, Jerusalem, Israel
Citation: For outstanding contributions in image analysis and map data processing and leadership in the IAPR
Article: “Getting to know…Herbert Freeman, IAPR Fellow“
Walter G. Kropatsch (Austria)
Awarded at ICPR 1994 – Jerusalem, Israel
Citation: For contributions to image processing and remote sensing and service to the IAPR
Article: “How many IAPR Fellows do you know?“
Stefano Levialdi (Italy)
Awarded at ICPR 1994 – Jerusalem, Israel
Citation: For contributions to architectures for parallel image processing and and service to the IAPR
Article: “Getting to know…Stefano Levialdi, IAPR Fellow“
Wenyin Liu
Awarded at ICPR2010, Istanbul, Turkey
Citation: For contributions to graphics recognition, performance evaluation, document analysis, approaches to anti-phishing, and services to IAPR
Article: “From Document Analysis to Anti-Phishing“
Piero Mussio (Italy)
Awarded at ICPR 1998 – Brisbane, Australia
Citation: For contributions to image description and interpretation, and for service to IAPR
Article: “In memoriam: Piero Mussio, IAPR Fellow“
George Nagy (USA)
Awarded at ICPR 1998 – Brisbane, Australia
Citation: For contributions to document image analysis and for service to IAPR
Article: “A Self-serving Review of My Own Work“
Larry O’Gorman (USA)
Awarded at ICPR 1996 – Vienna, Austria
Citation: For contributions to document analysis
Article: “Has the time for telepresence finally come?“
Sankar K. Pal (India)
ICPR 2002, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
For contributions to pattern recognition and image processing using soft computing.
Article: “Getting to Know…Sankar K. Pal, IAPR Fellow“
Theo Pavlidis (USA)
Awarded at ICPR 1994 – Jerusalem, Israel
Citation: For contributions to computer graphics and image processing and service to the IAPR
Article: “Why Applications are Important“
Nalini K. Ratha (USA)
Awarded at ICPR 2008 – Tampa, Florida, USA
Citation: For contributions to biometric authentication
Article: “Biometrics: The key to the gates of a secure and modern paradise“
Jose Ruiz-Shulcloper (Cuba)
Awarded at ICPR 2012-Tsukuba, Science City, Japan
Citation: For contributions to pattern recognition and data mining, and services to the IAPR
Article: “Getting to Know…Jose Ruiz-Shulclper, IAPR Fellow”
Gabriella Sanniti di Baja (Italy)
Awarded at ICPR 2000 – Barcelona, Spain
Citation: For exceptional service to IAPR and for contributions to image analysis
Article: “Image analysis with discrete tools“
David G. Stork (USA)
Awarded at ICPR 2008-Tampa, Florida, USA
Citation: For contributions to pattern recognition education, machine learning, speech recognition, and the application of computer vision to the study of art
Article: “How do images convey meaning?“