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1 March 2007
CURRICULUM VITAE
Jacques G. VERLY, Prof, Dr, Ir
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (Institut Montefiore)Signal and Image Exploitation Group (INTELSIG)University of Liège (ULg)Campus of Sart Tilman10 Grande Traverse, Bldg. B28B4000 Liège 1, BELGIUMTel: +32 4 366 4994 (Office)Tel: +32 4 366 2688 (Secretary)Fax: +32 4 366 2984Email : [email protected]: www.montefiore.ulg.ac.be
BRIEF CV
Ingénieur Civil Électricien (Électronique), University of Liège (ULg), Belgium, 1975. CRB Fellow of Belgian American Educational Foundation (BAEF), 1975. MS and PhD in Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, USA, 1976 and 1980 (5
years at Stanford). Member of Technical Staff, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Lincoln
Laboratory, USA, 19802000 (20 years at MIT). Professor, University of Liège, Institut Montefiore, 2000present. Holder of Francqui Chair at Free University of Brussels (ULB), 20022003. About 200 publications, including 14 books (edited proceedings) and 2 US patents.
EDUCATION
Ingénieur Civil Électricien (Électronique), University of Liège, Belgium, (Engineer degree in Electrical Engineering – 5 year program), 19701975.
MS in Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, California, USA, 19751976. PhD in Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, California, USA, 19761980.
Adviser: Prof. Bracewell. Readers: Goodman, Widrow, Macovski.
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Full Professor, University of Liège, Belgium, 2005present. Professor, University of Liège, Belgium, 20002004. Member of Technical Staff, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Lincoln
Laboratory, Massachusetts, USA, hired by Prof. A. Oppenheim, “Father of signal processing,” 19802000 (20 years at MIT).
Teaching Fellow, Stanford University, California, USA, 1978. Teaching Assistant, Stanford University, California, USA, 19761979. Research Assistant, Stanford University, California, USA, 19761979. Graduate Student, Stanford University, California, USA, 19761979. Summer Intern, Burroughs Corp., Belgium, 1974. Teaching Assistant (Élève Assistant), University of Liège, Electronics Group, Belgium,
19731975.
HONORS AND AWARDS
CRB Fellow of the Belgian American Educational Foundation (BAEF), 1975. Fellowship of the Belgian American Educational Foundation (BAEF), 19751976. Francqui Chair at Free University of Brussels (ULB), 20022003. Distinguished Lecturer for “Montefiore Distinguished Lecture in Electrical Engineering”
at Penn State University (organized every 2 years), College Park, PA, USA, 2004. Best paper prize (with Ries and Lapierre) at European Radar Conference (EURAD),
2006. To researchers and students:
o Ir. G. Renaud (MS Student) : Prix AILg (MS Thesis), 2001.o Ir. L. Vigneron (Teaching/Research Assistant) : Prix Léon Frédéricq, 2002.o Ir. L. Vigneron (Teaching/Research Assistant) : Prix Léon Frédéricq, 2003.o Ir. A. Jeunejean (MS Student) : Baudouin Elleboudt Award, 2004.o Ir. L. Vigneron (Teaching/Research Assistant) : Prix Léon Frédéricq, 2005.o Ir. M. Bonjean (MS student) : Prix AILg (MS Thesis), 2005.o Ir. A. Devalkeneer (MS Student) : Prix AILg (MS Thesis), 2005.
RESEARCH – At University of Liège (2000present)
Medical imagingo Surgical navigation and imageguided surgery (IGS), with emphasis on
neurosurgery.o Interventional MRI, in particular with PoleStar.o Unimodal and multimodal segmentation, including with atlases.o Rigid and nonrigid registration.
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o Development and use of biomechanical models of organs (in particular brain) for prediction of deformations and nonrigid registration.
o Finiteelement method (FEM) for predicting deformation.o Extended Finite Element Method (XFEM) for predicting deformations with
discontinuities (cuts, retractions, and resections).o Biologyinspired fusion of multiple imaging modalities.o Dose painting in radiotherapy (PAINTER Project).o 3D stereo visualization.
Radar signal processingo SpaceTime adaptive processing (STAP).o STAP for arbitrary measurement configurations (monostatic, bistatic, multistatic).o STAP for arbitrary antenna arrays, including conformal antenna arrays.o Rangedependence compensation for STAP.o Suboptimum processing methodso Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) (ORFEO/GEMITOR Project).
Video processingo Realtime motion detection and object tracking in video surveillance.o Application to sport broadcast, in particular automatic tracking of players and ball
in soccer broadcast.o Application to videosurveillance.o TRICTRAC Project.o Synthetic slow motion.
Multimodal interfaceso Multimodal (speech, graphic) tablet for inthefield updating of architectural
plans (IC&C Project).o Multimodal (speech, graphic, gesture) interface for control of telecommunication
equipment in commercial and military (AWACSstyle) aircraft (TELECOM Project).
3D stereo visualization Others
o Application of genetic algorithms and genetic programming to implementation of DSP functions in telecommunications, such as digital filters and demodulators.
o Automatic detection and classification of sleepdisorder events (e.g., apneas) in sleeplaboratory signals.
RESEARCH – At MIT Lincoln Laboratory (19802000)
Development of a SIMDmultiprocessor system for parallel multidimensional digital signal processing, with applications to radar and image processing (e.g., multidimensional Fourier transforms).
Development of a bitslicemicroprocessorbased, multichannel digital signal processor for a millimeterwave radar seeker to be carried aboard a ballisticmissiledefense interceptor. Simulation of pulseDoppler radars.
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Development of a LISP/Cbased image processing and understanding software environment (Sketch).
Development of an automatic target recognition (ATR) system for detecting and recognizing tactical targets in longrange forwardlooking (groundbased or airborne) laserradar (ladar) images. Development of a new, generic symbolic matcher, which is patented.
Early introduction at MIT of the techniques of mathematical morphology. First applications to range imagery. Supervision of a related MIT Master's thesis.
Development of some fundamental principles of object recognition from silhouettes, including the silhouetteslice theorem that is the counterpart, for opaque 3D objects, of the projectionslice theorem of conventional tomography.
Development of an ATR system for detecting and recognizing strategic relocatable targets (intercontinental ballistic missile launchers) in downlooking ladar imagery.
Development of a new, generic pattern matching technique, called ``functional template matching'', which is patented.
Development of an ATR system for recognizing objects in fullypolarimetric Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) imagery, where each image pixel value is a tensor.
Investigation of the possibilities of inferring shape from polarimetric image values, with application to SAR ATR.
Derivation of the first correct, complete formula for the physicaloptics polarization scattering matrix of the dihedral and trihedral.
Quantitative studies of scatterers' persistence in singlechannel and fullypolarimetric SAR imagery.
Use of Markov random fields and simulated annealing for the segmentation of SAR imagery. Supervision of a related MIT Master's thesis.
Detailed investigation of the geometry and various geometric transformations of SAR images.
Experiments in the visual psychophysics of SAR imagery. Participation in feasibility studies in the use of speckle interferometry for imaging space
vehicles from a network of groundbased optical interferometers. Participation in the ARPA Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) project in the
Reconnaissance, Surveillance, and Target Acquisition (RSTA) area. Development of an ATR system for the UGV/RSTA ladar, and integration on the High
Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMMWV) demonstration platforms. In summer 1996, the 5year UGV/RSTA program achieved its goals of demonstrating the technologies for minimally supervised, autonomous, cooperative UGVs.
Some involvement in research and development for microUAVs (micro Unmanned Airborne Vehicles, with wingspans of a few centimeters), including their imaging and vision applications and challenges.
Invention of new methods for badvisibility landings of aircrafts. Proposer and organizer of a related series of conferences on ``Enhanced and Synthetic Vision”.
Selection and extraction of features for SAR ATR for the DARPA SAIP (Semi Automated ImageIntelligence Processing) Program.
Identification of best frequency, polarization, and resolution for SAR discrimination tasks.
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Management of contract with Carnegie Mellon University for FOPEN (Foliage Penetration) SAR ATR using distortioninvariant filters.
Fusion of images from multiple sensors (e.g., visible, infrared and SAR, or twoband infrared and laser radar) and registration to automatically constructed 3D site models. Visualization and flythrough using stereoscopic displays. Image mining based on neural networks. Client/server computing using Java.
RESEARCH CONTRACTS – At University of Liège (2000present)
Past: ULg, 2002, Fonds Spéciaux de la Recherche, Crédit d'équipement, Matériel de
visualisation 3D stéréo – 52,264 EUR. ULg, 2002 (01/04/200201/04/2004), Fonds Spéciaux de la Recherche, Crédit
d'impulsion, Nouvelles méthodes tomographiques en géophysique et médecine – 98,530 EUR.
F.N.R.S., 2003, Convention 3.4573.03 FRSM, Crédit d'équipement, Recalage et fusion d'imagerie médicale 3D multimodale 20,000 EUR.
ULg, 2003, Fonds Spéciaux de la Recherche, Crédit d'équipement, Complément de matériel de visualisation 3D stéréo – 79,952 EUR.
Ongoing or future: Région Wallonne (DGTRE), 2003, Appel à Projet WIST, Convention n° 031/5439, liée à
la Convention n° 031/5595, (01/09/200331/08/2006, extended), Projet TRICTRAC, Tricks for tracking: Suivi tempsréel précis d'objets dans des flux vidéo – 653,061.65 EUR for ULgINTELSIG out of 1,165,650 EUR.
Région Wallonne (DGTRE), 2003, Appel à Projet WIST, Convention n° 031/5438, liée à la Convention n° 031/5593, (01/09/200331/08/2006, extended), Projet IC&C (”Interface Créative et Conception ”) – 1,127,846.50 EUR.
F.N.R.S., 2004, Convention 3.4584.0, Neurochirurgie assistée par imagerie interventionnelle de RMN à bas champ, en collaboration avec ULB, Hôpital Erasme – 60,000 EUR + postdoc pour 2 ans (environ 120,000 EUR) = 180,000 EUR.
ULg, 2004 (01/10/200430/9/2006), Crédit d'impulsion, Navigation guidée par l'image en neurochirurgie – 198,530 EUR.
F.N.R.S, 2004, Spacetime adaptive processing for arbitrary antenna arrays and measurement configurations – One doctoral student for 4 years.
Région Wallonne (DGTRE), 2005, Appel à Projet WIST2, Projet PAINTER, Recalage multimodal, segmentation multizone et atlas de propagation pour planification en radiothérapie, (Dose painting in radiotherapy) – 996,293 EUR.
Service Fédéral de Programmation Scientifique (PSF), 2006, Convention n° 0R1205, Programme d'accompagnement ORFEO, Projet GEMITOR: Géoréférencement multimodal d'images tridimensionnelles optiques et radar à très haute résolution (Multimodal Georeferencing of 3D VHR Optical and XBand SAR Imagery) – 199,999 EUR for ULg, CSL & INTELSIG, out of 1,099,861 EUR.
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Région Wallonne (DGTRE), 2007, Appel à projet du “Plan Marshall”, Pôle SKYWIN (Aérospace), 2007, Project “TELECOM”, Télécommunication et éléctronique embarquée – 223,852 EUR for ULgINTELSIG out of 6,308,00 EUR.
F.N.R.S., 2007, Neurochirurgie assistée par imagerie interventionnelle de RMN à bas champ, en collaboration avec ULB, Hôpital Erasme 40,000 EUR + postdoc pour 2 ans (environ 130,000 EUR) = 170,000 EUR.
Région Wallonne (DGTRE), 2007, Appel à Projet WIST 2, Accepté, 1,404,974 EUR.
COURSES TAUGHT
At University of Liège (primary courses in bold): Signal processing (ELEN0070), 2000present. Numerical signal processing (ELEN0071), 2000present. Statistical signal processing (ELEN0072), 2000present. Complements of signal processing (ELEN0073), 2000present. Analysis and synthesis of feedback control system, 2003. Signal processing: from theory to practice, BEST Summer Course, 2003. Kick the Ball and Track it, BEST Summer Course (with Prof. J. Piater), 2006.
At Stanford University: Teaching Fellow: Teaching of “Image formation and radioastronomy”, in replacement of
Prof. Bracewell, 1978. Teaching assistant for “Digital filtering” (Prof. Widrow), “Introduction to statistical
signal processing” (Prof. Goodman), “The Fourier Transform and its applications” (Prof. Goodman), and “Image formation and interferometry” (Prof. Bracewell), 19761979.
SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES
Senior Member of IEEE. Member of SPIE. Member of IEEE Benelux Section Executive Committee; responsable for ``Educational
Activities (Belgium)”, 2002present. Member of URSI Committee of Royal Academy of Science of Belgium. Member of NATO Sensor and Electronic Technology (SET) Panel, 2004present.
EDITOR
Guest editor of EURASIP Journal of Applied Signal Processing (JASP), 20032007. Guest editor of special issue of EURASIP JASP on “Radar SpaceTime Adaptive
Processing, 2005.
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REVIEWER
IEEE Transactions on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics IEE Proceedings K (Vision, Image and Signal Processing) SPIE's Optical Engineering International Journal of Computer Vision International Journal of Imaging Systems and Technology Neural Networks National Science Foundation (NSF), USA Chapters of book ``Twodimensional Signal and Image Processing'' by Prof. Lim (MIT)
ORGANIZATION OF CONFERENCES
ICASSP (Int. Conf. on Acoust., Speech, and Signal Processing). Chairman of session ``Image Processing, Analysis, and Recognition'', Tokyo, 1986.
SPIE. Promoter and organizer of a series of conferences that many consider as the reference in ``Enhanced and Synthetic Vision'', i.e., in the use of sensors, image processing, and computer vision for the automatic landing of airplanes in bad weather.
o Sensing, Imaging, and Vision for Control and Guidance of Aerospace Vehicles, Orlando, FL, Apr. 1994.
o Synthetic Vision for Vehicle Guidance and Control, Orlando, FL, Apr. 1995.o Enhanced and Synthetic Vision 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003,
2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 Orlando, FL. IEEE Workshop on Computer Vision Beyond the Visible Spectrum: Methods and
Applications, in conjunction with CVPR '99, Fort Collins, CO, June 1999. IEEE Intelligent Vehicle Symposium 2000, in conjunction with ITSC, Dearborn, MI,
Oct. 2000. European Conference on Synthetic Aperture Radar (EUSAR 2000), Munich, Germany,
May 2000. CoChairman of session ``Feature Extraction and Classification'' et member of jury for selection of best poster.
IEEE Workshop on Computer Vision Beyond the Visible Spectrum: Methods and Applications, in conjunction with CVPR '01, Kauai, Hawaii, Dec. 2001.
3rd IEEE Benelux Signal Processing Symposium, Leuven, Belgium, Mar. 2002. Conference of the International Association of Mathematical Geology (IAMG), “Data
from Multiple Sources,” Member of organizing committee, Liège, Belgium, Sept 2006.
INVITED CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS
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MIT Lincoln Laboratory, 1979, HighResolution Imaging in XRay Computed Tomography.
MIT, Electrical Engineering, Digital Signal Processing Group (Prof. Oppenheim), 1981, HighResolution Imaging in XRay Computed Tomography.
Harvard University, Medical School, 1982, HighResolution Imaging in XRay Computed Tomography.
MIT Lincoln Laboratory, 1983, Image Reconstruction from Projections, with Application to Radar Imaging.
MIT, Electrical Engineering, Multidimensional Signal Processing Course (Prof. Lim), 1984, Image Reconstruction from Projections.
MIT Lincoln Laboratory, 1985, Presentation to dvanced Electronic Technology Joint Advisory Committee (JAC), ModelBased Automatic Target Recognition (ATR) for Laser Radar Imagery.
MIT Lincoln Laboratory, 1985, Presentation to Surface and Air Surveillance Joint Advisory Committee (JAC), ModelBased Automatic Target Recognition (ATR) for Laser Radar Imagery.
MIT, Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Group (Prof. Willsky), 1987,Tutorial on Mathematical Morphology, with Applications to Range Imagery.
Harvard University, Electrical Engineering, Robotics Group (Prof. Brockett and Maragos), 1987, ModelBased ATR for Forwardlooking Ladar Imagery.
Boston Chapter of IEEE Acoust., Speech, and Signal Processing Society, 1988, ModelBased Automatic Target Recognition (ATR) for Ladar Imagery.
MIT Artificial Intelligence (AI) Laboratory (Prof. Poggio), 1989, ModelBased ATR for Ladar Imagery.
University of Maryland, Center for Automation Research (Prof. Rosenfeld), 1990, ModelBased ATR for Ladar Imagery.
Nichols Research Corporation, 1990, ModelBased ATR for Ladar Imagery. Brown University, Electrical and Computer Engineering (Prof. Cooper), 1993, Model
Based ATR for Forwardlooking and Downlooking Ladar Imagery. Purdue University, Electrical Engineering, 1993, ModelBased Techniques for Automatic
Target Recognition from LaserRadar Imagery. University of Pittsburgh, Electrical Engineering, 1994, ModelBased Techniques for
Automatic Target Recognition from LaserRadar Imagery. MIT, IAP Week, 1994, ModelBased ATR Systems for Ladar Imagery. MIT Lincoln Laboratory, 1995, Review of DempsterShafer Theory of Evidence. MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Feb. 1996, ModelBased ATR Systems for LaserRadar
Imagery, with Application to Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) Program. Boston Chapter of IEEE Robotics Society, Mar. 1996, The Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) Program and its Automatic Target Recognition System for Ladar Imagery.
MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Dec. 1998, Automatic Target Recognition Course, lecture on Feature Selection and Extraction.
NIMA (National Image and Mapping Agency), Nov. 00. NIMA (National Image and Mapping Agency), Feb. 01.
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List to be updated. (See list of publications below.)
PARTICIPATION TO CONFERENCES
Journées d'études sur les microprocesseurs et leurs applications, EPFL, Lausanne, Suisse, Oct. 1974. (Auditor only.)
XII Int. Conf. Med. Biol. Eng., and V Int. Conf. Med. Phys., Jerusalem, Israel, Aug. 1979.
IEEE Int. Conf. on Acoust., Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Paris, France, 1982.
IEEE Computer Society Workshop on Computer Vision, Annapolis, MD, 1983. 18th IEEE Annual Asilomar Conf. on Circuits, Systems, and Computers, Pacific Grove,
CA, Nov. 1984. IEEE Int. Conf. on Acoust., Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Tampa, FL, Mar.
1985. IRIS (Infrared Information Symposium) Specialty Group on Active Systems, Naval
Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA, Nov. 1985. IEEEIECEJASJ Int. Conf. on Acoust., Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP),
Tokyo, Japan, Apr. 1986. IEEE Digital Signal Processing Workshop, Chatham Bars Inn, Chatham, MA, Oct. 1986. IRIS Specialty Group on Active Systems, John Hopkins Univ., Applied Physics
Laboratory, Laurel, MD, Nov. 1986. IEEE Int. Conf. on Acoust., Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Dallas, TX, Apr.
1987. SPIE Symposium on Optics in Medicine and Visual Processing: Conf. on Mathematical
Morphology and Fractals for Visual Communications, Cambridge, MA, Oct. 1987. Invited paper.
IRIS Active Systems Specialty Group Meeting, Orlando, FL, Oct. 1987. IEEE Computer Society Workshop on Computer Vision, Miami Beach, FL, Nov. 1987. International Electronic Imaging Exposition and Conf. (Electronic Imaging East '88),
Boston, MA, Oct. 1988. Invited paper. Conf. on Pattern Recognition for Advanced Missile Systems,Redstone Arsenal,
Huntsville, AL, Nov. 1988. Second Biennial Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing Mini Conf., Weston, MA,
May 1989. DARPA Second Annual Strategic Relocatable Target Workshop, MIT Lincoln
Laboratory, Lexington, MA, May 1989. DARPA Image Understanding Workshop, Palo Alto, CA, May 1989. IRIS Active Systems Specialty Group Meeting, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey,
CA, Oct. 1989. DARPA Third Annual Strategic Relocatable Target Workshop, MIT Lincoln Laboratory,
Lexington, MA, May 1990. National IRIS, John Hopkins Univ., Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD, June 1990.
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IEEE Int. Conf. on Systems Engineering, Pittsburgh, PA, Aug. 1990. Data Fusion Workshop, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA, Sept. 1990. Automatic Target Recognizer System & Technology Conf., Naval Surface Warfare
Center, Silver Springs, MD, Oct. 1990. Workshop on Detection, Discrimination, and Classification of Targets in Clutter,
Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, AL, Nov. 1990. Third Int. Conf. on Computer Vision (ICCV), Osaka, Japan, Dec. 1990. SPIE Conf. on Automatic Object Recognition, Orlando, FL, Apr. 1991. 4th National Symposium on Sensor Fusion (IRIA, ERIM),Orlando, FL, Apr. 1991. Seventh Workshop on Multidimensional Signal Processing, Lake Placid, NY, Sept. 1991. Automatic Target Recognizer Systems & Technology Conf., Ft. Belvoir, VA, Mar. 1992. IEEE Int. Conf. on Acoust., Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), San Francisco,
CA, Mar. 1992. SPIE Conf. on Applications of Artificial Intelligence X: Machine Vision and Robotics,
Orlando, FL, Apr. 1992. Surveillance and Targeting Workshop, George Mason Univ., Fairfax, VA, Mar. 1993. SPIE Conf. on Automatic Target Recognition III, Orlando, FL, Apr. 1993. ARPA Joint ATR (Automatic Target Recognition) Workshop, MIT Lincoln Laboratory,
Lexington, MA, Nov. 1993. SPIE Conf. on Algorithms for Synthetic Aperture Radar Imagery (part of SPIE's Int.
Symposium on OE/Aerospace Sensing), Orlando, FL, Apr. 1994. SPIE Conf. on Sensing, Imaging, and Vision for Control and Guidance of Aerospace
Vehicles, (part of SPIE's International Symposium on OE/Aerospace Sensing), Orlando, FL, Apr. 1994, organizer and chair.
ARPA Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV)/Demo B Workshop, MartinMarietta, Waterton, CO, June 1994.
ARPA Image Understanding (IU) Workshop, Monterey, CA, Nov. 1994. ARPA Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV)/Demo II Workshop, Vail, CO, Dec. 1994. SPIE Conf. on Synthetic Vision for Vehicle Guidance and Control (part of SPIE's
International Symposium on Aerospace/Defense Sensing and DualUse Photonics (Aerosense)), Orlando, FL, Apr. 1995, organizer and chair.
ARPA Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV)/Demo C Workshop, MartinMarietta, Waterton, CO, July 1995.
DARPA STIS Symposium, Washington, DC, Aug. 1995. DARPA Image Understanding (IU) Program: Principal Investigators' Meeting, Aspen,
CO, Sept. 1995. DARPA Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV)/Demo II Workshop, Breckenridge, CO, Dec.
1995. DARPA Image Understanding (IU) Workshop, Palm Springs, CA, Feb. 1996. SPIE International Symposium on Aerospace/Defense Sensing and Control (AeroSense),
Conf. on Enhanced and Synthetic Vision 1996,Orlando, FL, Apr. 1996, organizer and chair.
DARPA Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV)/Demo II Concluding Workshop, Ft. Hood, Killeen, TX, June 1996.
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DARPA Workshop on Image Understanding Technology Programs, University ATR Research Initiative (URI), and Unmanned Ground Vehicle Reconnaissance, Surveillance and Target Acquisition (UGVRSTA), Ft. Belvoir, VA, Sept. 1996.
SPIE AeroSense Symposium, Conf. on Enhanced and Synthetic Vision 1997, Orlando, FL, Apr. 1997, organizer and chair.
SPIE AeroSense Symposium, Conf. on Enhanced and Synthetic Vision 1998, Orlando, FL, Apr. 1998, organizer and chair.
SPIE AeroSense Symposium, Conf. on Enhanced and Synthetic Vision 1999 and Conf. on Algorithms for Synthetic Aperture Radar Imagery VI, Orlando, FL, Apr. 1999, organizer and chair.
MultiModality Image Fusion Conf., Rochester, NY, Oct. 1999. SPIE AeroSense Symposium, Conf. on Enhanced and Synthetic Vision 2000, Orlando,
FL, Apr. 2000. European Conf. on Synthetic Aperture Radar (EUSAR 2000), Munich, Germany, May
2000. Fourth International Conf. on Cognitive and Neural Systems, Boston, MA, May 2000. MSS National Symposium on Sensor and Data Fusion, San Antonio, TX, June 2000. IEEE Intelligent Vehicle Symposium (IV2000), Dearborn, MI, Oct. 2000. Session
Organizer and Chair. Third International Conference on Information Fusion (Fusion 2000), Paris, France, July
2000. SPIE AeroSense Symposium, Conf. on Enhanced and Synthetic Vision 2001, Orlando,
FL, Apr. 2001, organizer, chair and author. MSS National Symposium on Sensor and Data Fusion, San Diego, CA, June 2001. Fourth International Conference on Information Fusion (Fusion 2001), Montreal,
Canada, Aug. 2001. 3rd IEEE Benelux Signal Processing Symposium, Leuven, Belgium, Mar. 2002. SPIE AeroSense Symposium, Conf. on Enhanced and Synthetic Vision 2002, Orlando,
FL, Apr. 2002, organizer and chair. Proc. 21st Benelux Meeting on Systems and Control, Veldhoven,The Netherlands, Mar.,
2002. SPIE AeroSense Symposium, Conf. on Enhanced and Synthetic Vision 2002, Orlando,
FL, Apr. 2002, organizer and chair. European Conf. on Synthetic Aperture Radar (EUSAR 2002), Cologne, Germany, May
2002. URSI Forum 2002, Brussels, Belgium, Dec. 2002. SPIE Medical Imaging Symp., Conf. on Visualization, ImageGuided Procedures, and
Display, San Diego, CA, Feb. 2003. DARPA's 11th Adaptive Sensor Array Processing Workshop (ASAP 2003), MIT Lincoln
Laboratory, Lexington, MA, Mar. 1113, 2003. IEEE International Conf. on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Hong
Kong, China, 2003. (Cancelled because of SRAS.) SPIE AeroSense Symposium, Conf. on Enhanced and Synthetic Vision 2003, Orlando,
FL, Apr. 2003, organizer and chair. IEEE Radar Conference, Huntsville, AL, 2003.
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Sixth International Conference on Information Fusion (Fusion 2003), Cairns, Australia, July 2003. (Invited paper.)
List to be updated. (See list of publications below.)
PATENTS AND INVENTIONS
US Patent 5,123,057, ``ModelBased Pattern Recognition,'' June 1992. US Patent 5,222,155, ``Computer Apparatus and Method for Fuzzy Template Shape
Matching Using a Scoring Function,'' June 1993. Technology Disclosure ``Apparatus for Control, Guidance, Navigation, Landing, and
Takeoff Using Markers and HighDefinition MarkerMatched Processing,'' Apr. 1994. Technology Disclosure ``Apparatus for Lateral Vision Using Forwardlooking Synthetic
Aperture Radar (SAR), with Application to Synthetic Vision in Aviation and Automatic Object Recognition,'' Jan. 1996.
International Application, “Method for Modelling the Deformation of an Object and Apparatus Therefor,” WO2005/122026 A2, 2005.
PUBLICATIONS
List provided separately, or available upon request or from www.montefiore.ulg.ac.be under J. Verly.
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