Fabian and Victor participate in the annual MSR Summer School! 1 min read · Fri, Jul 8 2016 News PhD Summer School 2016 Computer Vision Deep learning Two IVUL Ph.D. students (Fabian Caba and Victor Escorcia) participate in the annual MSR Summer School.
Best Business Plan at VIEW 2016 1 min read · Sun, Jun 26 2016 News CVPR high-tech startup Computer Vision robotics Hachid won the award for the Venture pitch with the best business plan at the Fifth Annual Vision Industry and Entrepreneur Workshop (VIEW) 2016.
Exploring protein form to find function 1 min read · Sat, Jun 25 2016 News Computer science genomics proteins Existing systems for predicting protein structure are outperformed by a newly developed method.
Sharing movement aids learning 1 min read · Sat, Jun 4 2016 News Computer science learning computational science Automated learning of an individual’s movement patterns shared over mobile and social networks could help us to connect better.
Noisy cells produce bursts of protein 1 min read · Sat, Feb 20 2016 News Computer science bioscience genetics A new mathematical model explains how random factors affect the production of proteins within the cells.
First Annual ActivityNet Challenge to be held at CVPR2016! 1 min read · Fri, Dec 18 2015 News Our workshop proposal on large-scale human activity understanding was accepted to CVPR2016. We will be releasing the results of the 1st annual ActivityNet challenge during the workshop. This venue allows researchers in the field to evaluate their activity classification and detection techniques on a large-scale benchmark of in-the-wild video sequences.
Smart technology shows where we're at 1 min read · Sat, Nov 7 2015 News marine science electrical engineering fauna A combination of state-of-the-art sensors and standardized data analysis will transform research for tracking animals and humans.
Unlocking complex interactions 1 min read · Sat, Sep 19 2015 News Computer science bioscience Functions of interacting molecular complexes are uncovered through a novel method of aligning the interaction interface of each complex.
Honey bee behavior is in the genes 1 min read · Sat, Aug 22 2015 News applied mathematics Computer science genomics genetics An integrated set of genetic mechanisms controls whether bees behave as foragers or nurses.
Choosing the right scheme for green communications 1 min read · Sat, Aug 22 2015 News Computer science wireless computational science engineering Performance analysis reveals how different resource allocation schemes may impact the energy efficiency of a cognitive radio system.
Disease researchers have a way with words 1 min read · Sat, Jul 25 2015 News Computer science bioscience computing biology biomedicine Specialized word search method sheds light on phenotypic similarity of diseases.
Prof. Osama Amin Elevated To Senior Member Of IEEE 1 min read · Mon, Jul 13 2015 News communications wireless networks energy harvesting Dr. Osama Amin has been elevated to the rank of Senior Member of IEEE. This is considered an important honor since only 8% of nearly 400,000 IEEE members are Senior Members because of their superior professional achievements.
Peak performance for proteins 1 min read · Sat, Jun 13 2015 News bioscience biology proteins NMR An improved peak fitting procedure enables a better determination of protein structures.
Finding the Face in the Crowd 1 min read · Sat, May 30 2015 News Computer science statistics applied mathematics computational science An algorithm that maximizes the difference between data categories achieves high accuracy in classifying faces.
Computer vision: Teaching computers how to see the world 1 min read · Wed, May 27 2015 News semantic analysis artificial intelligence UAV Ghanem works in the Visual Computing Center (VCC) and is interested in computer vision, image processing, and machine learning.
Taking computing to the next level 1 min read · Sat, Apr 25 2015 News supercomputing data wrap applied mathematics computational science KAUST’s new supercomputer will enable ground-breaking scientific modeling and analysis in Saudi Arabia and worldwide.
A breeding ground for successful start-ups 1 min read · Fri, Feb 6 2015 News visualization quadcopter State-of-the-art facilities and world-class research projects give rise to thriving start-up companies based at KAUST.
Making the silent genes speak 1 min read · Sat, Dec 13 2014 News applied mathematics computational science genomics coding gene Regulating an overlooked set of genes may help biologists manipulate cells to find new therapy options.
Humboldt Research Award for Prof. Heidrich 1 min read · Thu, Sep 11 2014 Spotlight News Computational Photography computer graphics optics The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation has awarded a Humboldt Research Award to Prof. Wolfgang Heidrich.
5 Year Anniversary Showcase 1 min read · Wed, Sep 3 2014 News There were over 15 faculty members that helped, dedicated there time, and worked together to create an experience that everyone could enjoy. With effort, creativity, passion, collaboration, and dedication these faculty members made this whole event possible!
KAUST's Prof. Basem Shihada's work on Buffer Sizing for Multi-Hop Networks, granted US Patent 8,638,686 1 min read · Mon, Apr 14 2014 News communications communication networks Prof. Basem Shihada and his previous research scientist Kamran Jamshaid obtained a US Patent for their technology on optimizing buffer sizing for multi-hop networks.
Anas Daghistani Received The Best Paper Award At (IEEE WiMob, 2013) 1 min read · Wed, Oct 9 2013 News Wireless sensors Green communications MIMO Anas Daghistani, MSc Alumni in the Computer Science (CS) Program at the Computer, Electrical, and Mathematical Science and Engineering (CEMSE) division received the best paper award at the International Conference on Wireless and Mobile.
Dr. Basem Shihada and Dr. Sajid Ahmed promoted to Senior Member of IEEE 1 min read · Sat, Dec 22 2012 News Spotlight communications communication networks MIMO-radar waveform design MIMO and Passive radar Low complexity sphere decoding Dr. Basem Shihada and Dr. Sajid Ahmed have been elevated to the rank of Senior Member of IEEE. This is considered a significant honor since only 8% of nearly 400,000 IEEE members are Senior Members because of their superior professional achievements.
