Dan Schonfeld
University of Illinois at Chicago, USA

Dan Schonfeld was born in Westchester, Pa, USA, on June 11, 1964. He received the B.S. degree in electrical engineering and computer science from the University of California at Berkeley, and the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in electrical and computer engineering from the Johns Hopkins University, in 1986, 1988, and 1990, respectively. In 1990, he joined the University of Illinois at Chicago, where he is currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. He has authored over 100 technical papers in various journals and conferences. He was a coauthor of a paper that won the Best Student Paper Award in Visual Communication and Image Processing 2006. He was also a coauthor of a paper that was a finalist in the Best Student Paper Award in Image and Video Communication and Processing 2005. He has served as an Associate Editor of the IEEE Transactions on Image Processing on Nonlinear Filtering as well as an Associate Editor of the IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing on Multidimensional Signal Processing and Multimedia Signal Processing. His current research interests are in signal, image, and video processing; video communications; video retrieval; video networks; image analysis and computer vision; pattern recognition; and genomic signal processing.

Biography Updated on 23 January 2007

Personal Home Page

http://www.ece.uic.edu/~ds/

Articles in Scholarly Journals [Incomplete List]

  1. Object Trajectory-Based Activity Classification and Recognition Using Hidden Markov Models
    IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, vol. 16, no. 7, pp. 1912–1919, 2007
  2. Protein Communication System: Evolution and Genomic Structure
    Algorithmica, vol. 48, no. 4, pp. 375–397, 2007
  3. Real-Time Decentralized Articulated Motion Analysis and Object Tracking From Videos
    IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, vol. 16, no. 8, pp. 2129–2138, 2007
  4. Real-Time Distributed Multi-Object Tracking Using Multiple Interactive Trackers and a Magnetic-Inertia Potential Model
    IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, vol. 9, no. 3, pp. 511–519, 2007
  5. Real-Time Motion Trajectory-Based Indexing and Retrieval of Video Sequences
    IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, vol. 9, no. 1, pp. 58–65, 2007
  6. Distributed Bayesian Multiple-Target Tracking in Crowded Environments Using Multiple Collaborative Cameras
    EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing, vol. 2007, Article ID 38373, 15 pages, 2007
  7. A New Method for Multidimensional Optimization and Its Application in Image and Video Processing
    IEEE Signal Processing Letters, vol. 13, no. 8, pp. 485–488, 2006
  8. View-invariant motion trajectory-based activity classification and recognition
    Multimedia Systems, vol. 12, no. 1, pp. 45–54, 2006
  9. Spatially Variant Morphological Restoration and Skeleton Representation
    IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, vol. 15, no. 11, pp. 3579–3591, 2006
  10. On the optimality of hysteresis operators in signal processing and communication systems
    Journal of the Franklin Institute, vol. 342, no. 7, pp. 749–759, 2005
  11. Fast Object Tracking Using Adaptive Block Matching
    IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, vol. 7, no. 5, pp. 853–859, 2005
  12. A New Image Representation Algorithm Inspired by Image Submodality Models, Redundancy Reduction, and Learning in Biological Vision
    IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, vol. 27, no. 9, pp. 1367–1378, 2005
  13. The Varrier
    ACM Transactions on Graphics, vol. 24, no. 3, p. 894, 2005
  14. Statistical sequential analysis for real-time video scene change detection on compressed multimedia bitstream
    IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, vol. 5, no. 1, pp. 106–117, 2003
  15. VORTEX: Video Retrieval and Tracking from Compressed Multimedia Databases—Multiple Object Tracking from MPEG-2 Bit Stream
    Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, vol. 11, no. 2, pp. 154–182, 2000
  16. On the relation of order-statistics filters and template matching: optimal morphological pattern recognition
    IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, vol. 9, no. 5, pp. 945–949, 2000
  17. Morphological representation of order-statistics filters
    IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, vol. 4, no. 6, pp. 838–845, 1995
  18. On the convergence and roots of order-statistics filters
    IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 43, no. 8, pp. 1990–1993, 1995
  19. Optimal structuring elements for the morphological pattern restoration of binary images
    IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, vol. 16, no. 6, pp. 589–601, 1994
  20. Morphological representation of nonlinear filters
    Journal of Mathematical Imaging and Vision, vol. 4, no. 3, pp. 215–232, 1994
  21. A fast thresholded linear convolution representation of morphological operations
    IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, vol. 3, no. 4, pp. 455–457, 1994
  22. On the hysteresis and robustness of Hopfield neural networks
    IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Analog and Digital Signal Processing, vol. 40, no. 11, pp. 745–748, 1993
  23. On the morphological representation of binary images in a noisy environment
    Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, vol. 2, no. 1, pp. 17–30, 1991
  24. Morphological representation of discrete and binary images
    IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 39, no. 6, pp. 1369–1379, 1991
  25. Optimal morphological pattern restoration from noisy binary images
    IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, vol. 13, no. 1, pp. 14–29, 1991