Ting Yu
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WORK
ADDRESS ECE
Dept. Northwestern Univ. 2145
Sheridan Rd. Evanston,
IL 60208 Tel:
(847)-858-6005 Fax: (847)-491-4455 Email:
tingyu@ece.northwestern.edu |
HOME ADDRESS 1915 Maple Ave. Apt #421 Evanston, IL 60201 |
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INTERESTS |
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Computer Vision, Visual Tracking, Object Detection, Intelligent Video
Surveillance, Action Recognition, Vision-based HCI *
Image/Video Processing, Modeling, Analysis and Mining, Multimedia
Mining *
Machine Learning, Graphical Models, Structure Learning *
Computer Graphics, Texture Synthesis, Video Texture, Image Based
Modeling and Rendering, Animation |
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EDUCATION |
Northwestern
University, Evanston, IL |
09/2002 ~ present |
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Ph.D. candidate in Electrical & Computer Engineering Advisor:
Professor Ying Wu |
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Tsinghua
University, Beijing, China |
09/2000 ~ 07/2002 |
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M.S. in Department of Automation |
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Tsinghua
University, Beijing, China |
09/1996 ~ 07/2000 |
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B.S. in Department of Automation |
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RESEARCH EXPERIENCE |
Northwestern University,
Evanston, IL
Research
Assistant, Advisor: Professor Ying Wu
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09/2002 ~ present |
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Robust Visual
Tracking and Detection Projects
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Surveyed on video data modeling, analysis and mining, video event
detection and human action recognition using Graphical Models *
Proposed and implemented a novel collaborative approach with linear
complexity to the coalescence problem for visual tracking of multiple targets *
Proposed and implemented a new statistical algorithm based on mean
field Boltzmann model for detecting and tracking deformable objects such as
pedestrians *
Proposed and implemented an appearance-based tracking algorithm to
robustly track multiple targets against occlusion *
Implemented a new approach for visual tracking of articulated objects
based on dynamic Markov Network *
Implemented a switching observation models for contour tracking in
clutter Computer
Graphics Projects *
Surveyed on dynamic texture modeling and synthesis *
Implemented a texture synthesis and texture video impainting demo
system based on image quilting algorithm |
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Tsinghua
University, Beijing, China
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12/1999 ~ 07/2002
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Research
Assistant, Advisor: Professor Yupin Luo
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Proposed a facial feature extraction
algorithm based on statistical model of active contour *
Proposed an object contour extraction algorithm in an
industry-cooperated intelligent embroidery software system *
Implemented a form document recognition algorithm
in an industry-cooperated optical character recognition (OCR) system
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Implemented a specific character segmentation module in an
industry-cooperated optical character recognition (OCR) system |
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INDUSTRIAL EXPERIENCE |
Vanlink
Communication Ltd, Beijing, China |
06/1999 ~ 09/1999 |
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Designed and Implemented IPX Service
Advertising Protocol (SAP) embedded into a LAN router |
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE |
Northwestern
University, Evanston, IL Teaching
Assistant
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Course
Title: EA1 Engineering Analysis I Course
Title: ECE332 Digital Image Analysis |
09/2003 ~ 12/2003 12/2003 ~ 03/2004 |
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PUBLICATIONS |
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Ting Yu, Ying Wu, "Collaborative
Tracking of Multiple Targets", in
Proc. IEEE Conf. on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR'04), Washington, DC, June, 2004.
(Accepted to appear) *
Ying Wu, Gang Hua and Ting Yu, "Tracking
Articulated Body by Dynamic Markov Network",
in Proc. IEEE Conf. on Computer Vision (ICCV'03),
pp.1094-1101, Nice, France, Oct., 2003. *
Ying Wu, Ting Yu and Gang Hua, "Tracking
Appearances with Occlusions", in
Proc. IEEE Conf. on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR'03), Vol I, pp.789-795, Madison, WI, June,
2003. *
Ying Wu, Gang Hua and Ting Yu, "Switching
Observation Models for Contour Tracking in Clutter",
in Proc. IEEE Conf. on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR'03), Vol I, pp.295-302, Madison, WI, June,
2003. *
Ting Yu, "Shape Extraction of Specific Object in
Image", Master Degree Thesis, Tsinghua
University, 2002. (In Chinese) *
Ting Yu, Yupin Luo, "Active Shape Model
for Facial Feature Extraction using Dynamic Programming Search Strategy",
in Proc. WSEAS the 2nd Int'l Conf. on Signal, Speech and Image
Processing (ICOSSIP'02), pp.423-426, Skiathos, Greece, 2002. *
Ting Yu, Yupin Luo, "A Novel Method of
Contour Extraction based on Dynamic Programming", in Proc. IEEE the 6th
Int'l Conf. on Signal Processing (ICSP'02), pp.817-820, Beijing, China,
2002. *
Ting Yu, "Research on Slope Correction and
Recognition of Form Document in OCR System", Bachelor
Degree Thesis, Tsinghua University, 2000. (In Chinese) |
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HONORS |
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IEEE CVPR'03 student travel
grant award, IEEE Computer Society, 2003 *
Walter P. Murphy Fellowship, Northwestern University, 2002 *
Motorola Graduate Scholarship, Tsinghua University, 2001 *
Admission into Graduate School of Tsinghua University exempted from
National Graduate Record Exams, 2000 *
Excellent Academic Scholarship, Tsinghua University, 1999 *
Excellent Academic Scholarship, Tsinghua University, 1997 *
Admission into Tsinghua University exempted from National College
Entrance Exams, 1996 |
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SKILLS |
Proficiency
in C/C++, Matlab, OpenCV, DirectX,
OpenGL, VisSDK |
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REFERENCE |
Prof.
Ying Wu, ECE Dept. Northwestern University, Evanston, IL yingwu@ece.northwestern.edu,
(847)-491-2901
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