"Imagination is more important than knowledge." - Albert Einstein  


  Welcome

Khoa Luu is a full-time research scientist and a postdoc in Cylab Biometrics Center at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), USA. He leads biometric projects and collaborates with graduate students and research scholars to build stand-alone biometric systems. He is completing the Ph.D degree in Computer Science under supervision of Prof. Ching Y. Suen, the Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Pattern Recognition, Prof. Tien D. Bui at Centre for Pattern Recognition and Machine Intelligence (CENPARMI) in Concordia University, Canada and Prof. Marios Savvides in Carnegie Mellon University.

His research interests focus on various topics, including Biometrics, Image Processing, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Multifactor Analysis, Correlation Filters and Compressed Sensing. He currently studies on soft biometric topics, especially Facial Age Estimation and Progression based on familial information. He is currently a reviewer for several high-quality scientific journals, such as: IEEE Trans. on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (TPAMI), IEEE Transaction on Image Processing (TIP), Journal of Image and Vision Computing and Journal of Pattern Recognition Letters.


  Contact

Cylab Biometrics Center
Carnegie Mellon University,
Collaborative Innovation Center (CIC), Room 1307,
4720 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone: 412.268.6020
Email: kluu at andrew dot cmu dot edu


  Some headlines about Biometrics Centers and my research

According to U.S. News, CMU ranks #1 in Computer Science (2010) and #3 in Computer Engineering (2013) in Best Grad Schools.

CSE doctoral candidate honoured at international conference - Concordia University, Nov. 2, 2011.

CyLab seeks to map poisonous plants for better treatment - The Tartan, CMU Press, Feb. 25, 2013.

Digital Mapping of Poisonous Plants - CMU Press Release, Feb. 5, 2013.

11 Body Parts Defense Researchers Will Use to Track You - Wired, Jan. 25, 2013.

Why your next 'Passw0rd' might not be a password - NBC News, Sep. 25, 2012.

Carnegie Mellon University Biometrics Research and Identity Automation Lab wants you to be able to log in with your WALK - NYDaily News, Sep. 25, 2012.

Facial recognition marks the end of anonymity - BBC News, Sep. 26, 2011.

Prédire avec plus de précision l'apparence future (in French) - Radio-Canada.ca, Mar. 16, 2011

Predicting Future Appearance - Science Daily, Mar. 11, 2011

New technology to predict future appearance - NOW Concordia, Mar. 8th, 2011

Imagination over knowledge: Khoa Luu - Concordia Journal - Special: Great Grads, Jun. 17th, 2010

Nhân tài Đất Việt 2007 - DanTri-News, Nov. 21, 2007

Sản phẩm đoạt giải Thắp sáng niềm tin đều miễn phí - VnExpress News, April 19th, 2007

Giấu dữ liệu trên âm thanh số - TuoiTre Online, Jan. 16th, 2006


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