Inspires students to love learning.
Academic Background: Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Ottawa, 1989.
Research Interests: Human-centered computing, machine learning, and multimedia systems.
Appointments: Professor, School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence, Arizona State University. Director of the National Science Foundation (on leave from ASU).
Awards: Fellow of the IEEE, National Academy of Inventors.
Publications: Over 400 papers and multiple patents in computer vision and multimedia.
Additional Contributions: Founded the Center for Cognitive Ubiquitous Computing at ASU.