Current Students
PhD Students
- Abdulsalam Almadani, PhD student, WPI Data Science Program, January 2021 - Date
- Ali Benamara, PhD student (part time), WPI Computer Science Dept., Advisor, June 2007 - Feb 2011, Jan 2021 -Date
- Wen Ge, WPI Computer Science Dept, January 2019 - Date
- Ziyang Liu, WPI Computer Science Dept, August 2018 - Date
- Hamid Mansoor, WPI Computer Science Dept, (co-advised with Elke Rundensteiner), January 2018 - Date
- Walter Gerych, WPI Data Science Program (co-advised with Elke Rundensteiner), January 2018 - Date
- Kavin Chandrakasaran, WPI Data Science Program (co-advised with Elke Rundensteiner), January 2018 - Date
- Luke Buquicchio, WPI Data Science Program (co-advised with Elke Rundensteiner), June 2018 - Date
- Abdulaziz Alalaji, WPI Data Science Program (co-advised with Elke Rundensteiner), January 2018 - Date
- Wafaa Almuhammadi, WPI Computer Science Program, August 2018 - Date
- Ruojun Li, WPI Electrical and Engineering Dept, June 2018 - Date
- Hamza Abujrida, PhD Student, WPI ECE Department, (co-advised with Kaveh Pahlavan, WPI ECE Dept.), September 2016 - December 2018, Sept 2019 - Date.
Masters Students
- Apiwat Ditthapron, Speech-based Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) assessment using deep learning methods with limited labeled data, WPI Computer Science Dept. co-advisor Adam Lammert, BME Dept. (in progress)
- Srinarayan Srikanthan, Advance Flu Symptom prediction using LSTM shared memory based multitask learning with deep clustering, WPI Computer Science Dept. (in progress)
- Shreesha Narasimha Murthy, Passive Diagnosis of COVID-19 using Voice and Respiratory data, WPI Computer Science Dept. (in progress)
- Florina Asani, TBI sensing in smartphone users using a sequence-to-sequence attention-based temporal model for semi-supervised learning with co-training, WPI Computer Science Dept. (in progress)
- Bhoomi Patel, Predicting TBI by using Smartphone-sensed mobility patterns, gait and balance, WPI Computer Science Dept. (in progress)
- Songlin Hou, Learning-Based Bidirectional Illumination Enhancement Network High Dynamic Range (HDR) Wound Image Analysis, WPI Computer Science Dept. (in progress)
- Oleksandr Semenov, COVID contact tracing using Bluetooth, WPI ECE Dept (part time, in progress)
Past Students
PhD Students
- Nichole Etienne, PhD student, WPI Computer Science Dept.., Advisor, WPI May 2018 - 2020, Current Position: PhD student, Emory University Computer Science Dept.
- Xin Wang, PhD student, WPI Computer Science Dept., Advisor (Jan 2010 - May 2012, left WPI to find a job)
- Qian He, PhD, WPI Computer Science Dept.,May 2017. Advisor, Dissertation topic: Computational Models for Predicting Sedentary Behaviors, Current Position: Google
- Clifford Lindsay, PhD, WPI Computer Science Dept., April 2011. Advisor, Dissertation topic: Programmable Image-Based Light Capture for Previsualization. Current Position: Assistant Professor, Radiology Dept. UMass Medical School
- Fan Wu, PhD, WPI Computer Science Dept., Nov. 2008. Dissertation topic: Ubiquitous Scalable Graphics: An End-to-End Framework using Wavelets, Current Position: Head, Dept. of Computer Science, Tuskegee University
Masters Students
- Adonay Resom, WPI Computer Science Dept, December 2020. Graduated with Coursework Option. Current position: Cognex Corporation
- Akshay Iyer, WPI Robotics Engineering Program, April 2020. Thesis topic: Characterizing the Effects of Adverse Lighting on Semantic Segmentation of Wound Images and Mitigation using a Deep Retinex Model. Current position: SkySpecs Corporation
- Luke Buquicchio, WPI Data Science Program, October 2020, (co-advisor: Elke Rundensteiner) Thesis topic: Open Set Classification of Smartphone Context. Current position: WPI Data Science PhD Program
- Walter Gerych, WPI Data Science Program, December 2019, (co-advisor: Elke Rundensteiner) Thesis topic: Versatile Anomaly Detection with Outlier Preserving Distribution Mapping Autoencoders, Current Position: WPI Data Science PhD Program.
- Holly Nguyen, WPI CS Dept., April 2019. Thesis topic: Machine Learning Models for Synthesizing Actionable Care Decisions on Lower Extremity Wound Images. Current position: Olympus Corporation of America
- Shubham Jain, WPI Robotics Engineering Dept, April 2019. Thesis topic: Image Normalization for Wound Assessment. Current position: Nvidia
- Chai Nimkar, IMGD Program, May 2018. Thesis topic: AlcoGait Gamification. Current position: Quizlet
- Nichole Etienne, WPI CS Dept, May 2017. Thesis topic: Investigating Transfer Learning of Smartphone-Sensed Stress in a College Population. Current Position: PhD student, Emory Dept CS Dept.
- Christina Aiello, WPI CS Dept., April 2016. Thesis topic: Investigating Gyroscope Sway Features, Normalization, and Personalization in Detecting Intoxication in Smartphone Users. First position: Vistaprint
- Gauri Pulekar, WPI CS Dept., April 2016. Thesis topic: Socialoscope: Sensing User Loneliness and Its Interactions with Personality Types. Current position: Advantasure
- Muxi Qi, WPI ECE Dept., April 2016. Thesis topic: Comparative Performance Evaluation of Signal Processing Features for Detecting Intoxication using Smartphones. Current position:
- William DiSanto, WPI CS Dept., Dec. 2015. Student completed non-thesis option. Current position: Enduring Games
- Che Sun, WPI CS Dept., Dec. 2015. Thesis topic: Real-Time Global Illumination using Voxel-Based Ray-Bundles. Current position: Hero Mutual Entertainment, China
- Sia Mortazavi, WPI IMGD Program, May 2015 (Co-advised with Brian Moriarity). Thesis topic: Before Eternity: An Adventure Game Inspired by Sufi Mysticism. Current position: Illumina
- Qian He, WPI CS Dept. Oct. 2014. Thesis topic: A Context-Aware Smartphone Application for Mitigating Barriers to Physical Activities. Current position: Google
- Damon Blanchette, WPI CS Dept. Jan 2012. Thesis topic: Adaptive Spectral Mapping for Real-time Dispersive Refraction. Current position: FTL Labs Corporatoin
- Randy Froc, WPI Computer Science Dept., 2011, (incomplete, student left WPI)
- Kevin Yang, WPI ECE Dept, Dec. 2011 (co-advisor with Xinming Huang). Thesis topic: Algorithm Acceleration with GPGPU. Current position:
- Juan Li, WPI CS Dept., Jan 2009. Thesis topic: Application-Directed DVFS using Multiple Clock Domains on Graphics Hardware. Current Position: Qualcomm
- Brandon Light, WPI CS Dept. May 2007. Thesis topic: Energy Efficient Photon Mapping. Current position:
- Peter Lohrmann, WPI CS Dept. Dec. 2006. (co-advisor: Robert Lindeman). Thesis topic: Energy-Efficient Ray Tracing of Static Scenes on Programmable Mobile GPUs. Current position: AMD
- Chen-Hao Chang, WPI CS Dept. Dec. 2006. (co-advisor: Robert Lindeman). Thesis topic: The Study of Energy Consumption of Accelerations Structures for CPU and GPU Ray Tracing. Current position:
- Clifford Lindsay, WPI CS Dept. Dec. 2006. Thesis topic: Real-Time Rendering of Wavelength-Dependent Phenomena Using Spherical Harmonics. Current position: Assistant Prof. UMass Medical School.
- Kutty Banerjee, WPI CS Dept, May 2005. Thesis topic: Remote Execution for Mobile 3D graphics. Current position: