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CISE Faculty Update Overview of Recent Research Activities

CISE Faculty Update Overview of Recent Research Activities. Sumi Helal CISE Department University of Florida Helal@cise.ufl.edu. Aesthetic Computing. Computer Graphics And Modeling. Database Systems. Computer Vision. Computer Systems. High Performance Computing.

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CISE Faculty Update Overview of Recent Research Activities

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  1. CISE Faculty UpdateOverview of Recent Research Activities Sumi Helal CISE Department University of Florida Helal@cise.ufl.edu

  2. Aesthetic Computing Computer Graphics And Modeling Database Systems Computer Vision Computer Systems High Performance Computing Pieces of the Puzzle

  3. Featured Faculty • Joachim Hammer, Database Systems • Jorg Peters, Computer Graphics & Modeling • Paul Gader, Computer Vision • Anand Rangarajan, Computer Vision • Meera Sitharam, High Perfromance Computing • Su-Shing Chen, Biomedical Engineering • Paul Fishwick, Aesthetic Computing • Tim Davis, High Performance Computing • Sumi Helal, Pervasive and Mobile Computing

  4. SEEK Scalable Extraction of Enterprise Knowledge Affiliated Faculty Dr. Joachim Hammer - PI Dr. Mark Schmalz Dr. Raymond Issa Dr. William O’Brien Dr. Sherman Bai Dr. Joseph Geunes Computer Science Construction Engineering Industrial Engineering Joachim Hammer Sponsor National Science Foundation WHERE DISCOVERIES BEGIN Project Information www.dbcenter.cise.ufl.edu/seek/index.htm Project Information www.dbcenter.cise.ufl.edu/seek/index.htm

  5. Flexible Production Networks Firm 2 Firm 1/ lead Firm 3 Firm 4 • Negotiation Support • Supply chain analysis • Commerce applications … Firm 5 • Decentralized coordination Firm n • Examples • Construction ($700 bn+) • Manufacturing (Dell - “made-to-order” PC)

  6. SEEK Toolkit Firm 1/ lead Firm 2 SEEK domain expert SEEK Components Secure, value-added extraction of firm knowledge Analysis Module Knowledge Extraction Module Legacy Data and systems Source Connection

  7. SEEK is Being Developed with Industry Partners supplier supplier Assembler/ coordinator supplier Supply chain analysis (e.g., E-ERP system) Secure hosting infrastructure

  8. Jorg Peters Enter

  9. Paul GaderLand Mine Detection Overview • Estimated Between 60-80 Million Land Mines Buried Throughout World • UF Researchers working with government and industry involved in signal and image processing algorithms to detect landmines using a variety of sensor technologies, • Ground Penetrating Radar • Acoustics and Lasers • Infrared • Interaction with ECE (report here only on projects lead by CISE) • Future interaction with other departments (Nuclear, Mechanical)

  10. Vehicle-Based Technology Humanitarian Demining Transfer Army Research Office MURI Basic Research Land Mine Detection Projects Mine Hunter/Killer Acoustics GPSAR Hand-held

  11. Land Mine Detection Funding • Funding source U. S. Army • Science and Technology Division (Acoustics, GPSAR) • $128K Fall 2001 • $500K Jan 2002 – Nov 2003 (Awarded but not committed) • Countermine Division (Hand-held, Vehicle-Mounted, Mine H/K, VMMD) • $40K Fall 2001 • $140K Jan 1 – Dec 31 2002 (Expected) • Humanitarian Demining Division • $400K Sept. 2001-Sept 2002 • Army Research Office (pending) • $250K per year last 2 years (MURI at previous institution) • $50K • DARPA (Pending) • $250K per year for 5 years

  12. Land Mine Detection Industry Interaction • Develop algorithms for industry built prototype systems • EG&G, Albuquerque NM • GEO-CENTERS, Boston MA • British Aerospace (BAE), San Diego CA • Cyterra (formerly part of Coleman Research Corp.), Orlando FL • Planning Systems Inc, LA • NIITEK, Alexandria VA

  13. Automated Document ProcessingPrevious Funding USPS –National Science Foundation

  14. Anand Rangarajan

  15. Brain Mapping • Prof. Anand Rangarajan’s ongoing research applies shape matching techniques to brain mapping. • Funded by NSF and NIH (P.I.: James Duncan). • Non-rigid registration of cortical anatomical structures – a key aspect of brain mapping.

  16. Feature Extraction Feature Fusion Outer Cortex Surface Point Feature Representation Feature Matching All Features Subject I Major Sulcal Ribbons Point Feature Representation Subject II A Unified Feature Registration Method

  17. Meera Sitharam Enter

  18. Su-Shing Chen No Picture

  19. NSF supports $50+ million: NSDL (National SMETE Digital Library) Program 1. National Biological Digital Library (Subcontracts: UIUC, NCSA, and Missouri Botanical Garden) 2. Enhancing Interoperability for NSDL Collections & Services (Subcontracts: NCSA and VT; Collaborative partner: SMETE.ORG and UCBerkeley) UFDL

  20. Information Preservation Projects (Su-Shing Chen) Supported by NSF and NHPRC/NARA

  21. Paul Fishwick • Recall Presentation

  22. Tim Davis • MATLAB Primer, 6th Edition, CRC Press • Software adapted by the MathWorks, publisher of MATLAB (sparse matrix re-ordering, fastest re-ordering algorithm known) • Sparse Matrix Factorization Research • x=A\b under consideration to use Davis’ code. • Graph partitioning, optimization, sparse Cholesky update/downdate, …

  23. Mobile Computing Researchhttp://www.harris.cise.ufl.edu/projects.html • Pervasive & Proximity Computing • Mobile and Ubiquitous Computing • Technology for Successful Aging • Mobile Networking • Ad-Hoc Networking • Wireless and Mobile Applications • Power-aware Computing • E-Services Sumi Helal

  24. Funding • Harris • Microsoft • Citrix • Motorola • Sun Microssystem • DE/NIDRR • USSOCOM • NSF

  25. Recent Happenings • DE/NIDRR Center Grant • 5 yrs grant for a center of successful aging • Joint center: college of Engineering, college of health professions, and UF Aging Institute • National Technology Alliance • With Sarnoff and SRI • Motorola to commercialize parts of the JiniEDN system developed by UF

  26. RERC-Aging

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