Nilanjan Ray

Professor
Department of Computing Science
University of Alberta, Canada

  1. Baidya Nath Saha (2006-2011)
    • Thesis title: The evolution of snake toward automation for multiple blob-object segmentation
    • MITACS ACCELERATE internship 2009 & 2010, $45,000
    • Assistant Professor at Centro de Investigacion en Matematics, Monterrey, Mexico
  2. Sharmin Nilufar (2008-2011)
    • Thesis title: Scale-space feature selection with multiple kernel learning and it application to oil sand image analysis
    • iCORE PhD scholarship ($36,000 per annum) in ICT 2008-2010
    • Employed with CRA Canada
  3. Satarupa Mukherjee (2010-2014)
    • Thesis title: A novel framework for unique people count from monocular videos
    • MITACS ACCELERATE internship 2010, $15,000
    • Employed with SpeedInfo, USA
  4. Homa Foroughi (2012-2017, joint supervision with Dr. Hong Zhang)
    • Thesis title: Learning Sparse Representations for Computer Vision Applications
    • AITF scholarship recipient in 2014-2015
    • Employed at Intuit Canada, Edmonton
  5. Yao Xue (2014-2018)
    • Thesis title: Cell Counting and Detection in Microscopy Images using Deep Neural Network
    • China Scholarship Council award for PhD studies in Canada during 2014-2018
    • Postdoctoral fellow at Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology (SIAT), Chinese Academy of Sciences
  6. Fateme Bahri (2014-)
    • Awarded $26,000 as Computing Science graduate entrance scholarship
  7. Abhineet Singh (2016-, joint supervision with Dr. Hong Zhang)
  8. Ameneh Sheikhjafari (2017-, joint supervision with Dr. Kumaradevan Punithakumar)
  9. Sara Elkerdawy (2017-, joint supervision with Dr. Hong Zhang)
  10. Amir Hossein (2019-, joint supervision with Dr. Gilbert Bigras)
  11. Ishani Dasgupta (2021-, joint supervision with Dr. Kumaradevan Punithakumar)
  12. Mohammadjavad Matinkia (2021-)
  1. Amritpal Saini (2012-2014, joint supervision with Dr. Hong Zhang)
    • Thesis title: Real time spatio temporal segmentation of RGBD cloud and applications
    • Runner-up of 2015 CS Outstanding Thesis Award
    • QE II Scholarship, 2011-2013
    • Employed at Apple, USA
  2. Andy Hess (2012-2015, joint supervision with Dr. Hong Zhang)
    • Thesis title: Deep sysnthetic viewpoint prediction
    • QE II Scholarship, 2013-2014
    • Employed at Jumio, Canada
  3. Muhammad Usman Aziz (2013-2015, joint super vision with Dr. Pierre Boulanger)
    • Thesis title: Realtime free viewpoint video system based on a new panorama stitching framework
    • Employed at Huawei
  4. Jiuyu Sun (2012-2014, joint supervision with Dr. Hong Zhang)
    • Thesis title: Ultrasound heart image segmentation using active contours
    • Employed at Google, Canada
  5. Mahdi Shooshtari (2014-2016, joint supervision with Dr. Hong Zhang)
    • Thesis title: Computing Velocity of Multiple Objects in Sequences of Images With an Application In Water-Based Bitumen Extraction Process
    • Employed at Industry
  6. Nhật Nguyễn Minh (2016-)
  7. Rabbi Jakaria (2018-2020)
  8. Abhishek Nan (2019-2020, joint supervision with Dr. Matt Tennant)
  9. Yuchen Yang (2018-2021)
  10. Ayantha Randika Ponnamperuma Arachchige (2019-2021)
  11. Soumyadeep Pal (2019-, joint supervision with Dr. Matt Tennant)
  12. Aaron Liu (2020-)
  13. Tianqi Wang (2020-)
  14. Namitha Guruprasad (2021-)
  15. Katyani Singh (2021-)
  16. Ganesh Tata (2021-)
2017 Group Meet
2018 Group Meet