Dr. Michael Miller will receive the Capers and Marion McDonald Award for Excellence in Mentoring and Advising from the Whiting School of Engineering at May 6th Convocation. Often referred to simply as the “McDonald Mentoring Award,” this program recognizes and honors diverse professionals in engineering and the applied sciences who, as exemplary mentors and advisors, […]
An Article featured in the Winter 2013 issue of Johns Hopkins Engineering Magazine highlights the recent collaboration between Baltimore-based archaeology expert Douglas C. Comer and Professor Carey Priebe. “To Dig or Not to Dig” details how the Priebe-Comer team currently working with the National Park Service, NASA, and the Department of Defense is using statistics […]
The iMixPics app, which was released in April 2012, has recently surpassed the 2000 download milestone. iMixPics is an iPhone app developed by former JHU students Solomon Liu, Roberto Tron, Dheeraj Singaraju and Martin Wojkowsky under the supervision of Dr. René Vidal, Director of the Vision, Dynamics and Learning Lab, Center for Imaging Science, Department […]
Daniel Tward, a graduate student at the Center for Imaging Science, has been selected to receive the Julie Payette – Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Research Scholoarship. The award is for $25000 CDN. Congratulations, and best of luck with your research!
Carey Priebe, professor of applied mathematics and statistics, is the recipient of the American Statistical Association’s 2010 Section on Statistics in Defense and National Security (SDNS) Distinguished Achievement Award. Carey is being recognized for his outstanding leadership and accomplishments on research projects for the Navy, Army, Air Force, DARPA and the intelligence community. In the […]
Leyla Isik, undergraduate student at the Center for Imaging Science and the Department of Biomedical Engineering, has been selected to receive a 2010 National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship (GRF). Her selection was based on her outstanding abilities and accomplishments, as well as her potential to contribute to strengthening the vitality of the U.S. […]
Don Geman, professor of applied mathematics and statistics, has been named a 2010 Fellow of the Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM). Don was elected for his contributions to stochastic processes, image analysis, and statistical learning. The 2010 class of Fellows includes 34 individuals who have made significant contributions to the fields of applied […]
Roberto Tron, a graduate student at the Center for Imaging Science and the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, was granted the General Chairs’ Recognition Award for Interactive Papers at the 48th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control held on December 2009 in Shanghai, China. The reference to this paper can be found here.
Assistant Professor René Vidal has been selected to receive an ONR Young Investigator Award for 2009. Dr. Vidal is among 14 early career scientists selected for awards this year. “ONR’s young investigators are considered among the top academic researchers in the country.” Get more information here.
Assistant Professor René Vidal has been selected to receive a Sloan Research Fellowship for 2009. Dr. Vidal is among 118 early career scientists selected for fellowships this year. These fellowships, awarded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, are given annually to “exceptional young researchers early in their academic careers, and often at pivotal stages in […]
