Background
Lijun Yin is a SUNY Distinguished Professor of Computer Science, director of the Research Center for Imaging, Acoustics and Perception Science (CIAPS), director of the Graphics and Image Computing Laboratory, and co-director of the Seymour Kunis Media Core of the Thomas J. Watson College of Engineering and Applied Science of ßÙßÇÂþ», State University of New York.
His research contributes on development of computational methods in computer vision, graphics and human computer interaction for human behavior modeling, analysis and understanding, with over 160 publications and 10 patents.
His 2D/3D/4D facial expression databases and multimodal data have been widely used in both academia and industry.
Yin received the Lois B. DeFleur Faculty Prize for Academic Achievement Award, the James Watson Investigator Award of NYSTAR and the SUNY Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Scholarship and Creative Activities. He has served as a general co-chair of FG2025 and program co-chair of FG2013 and FG2018, and on editorial board of journals of Image and Vision Computing and PRL.
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Education
- BS Beijing University of Post and Telecommunication
- MS Shanghai Jiao Tong University
- PhD, University of Alberta, Canada
Research Interests
- Computer vision and graphics
- 3D object analysis and synthesis
- Image understanding and pattern recognition
- Human-computer interaction
- Multimedia
- Biometrics
Awards
Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Scholarship and Creative Activities, 2013-14