Member Name: Sohaib Ahmad Khan

Title: Associate Professor of Engineering Systems & Operations Research
(on leave)

Qualifications: Ph.D., University of Central Florida

Phone: + 92 (42) 572 2670 Ext: 4407

Fax: + 92 (42) 589 8315

E-Mail: sohaib@lums.edu.pk

Website: http://web.lums.edu.pk/~sohaib

Research Interests: Computer Vision

Biography: Dr. Khan earned his PhD degree in Computer Science in 2002 from University of Central Florida, Orlando, specializing in computer vision. He received BE degree in Electronics Engineering from GIK Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology, Pakistan, in 1997. He was the recipient of two graduate merit fellowships from University of Central Florida and the Hillman Award for excellence in PhD research. Currently, he is holding the position of Associate Professor at Lahore University of Management Sciences, Pakistan. He is an Associate Editor of Machine Vision and Applications journal, and served on the committees of IEEE Workshop on Motion and Video Computing (2002 and 2007), British Machine Vision Conference (2007) and Workshop on Frontiers of Information Technology (2005-2007). He has served as an image-processing consultant for public and private sector organizations in Pakistan, and his lab at LUMS has received significant funding for research on computer vision problems (http://cvlab.lums.edu.pk).

Distinctions: Best Teacher Award, CS Department, 2007

Publications & Patents: Nonrigid Structure from Motion in Trajectory Space
Akhtar, I., Sheikh, Y., Khan, S., Kanade, T., In Neural and Information Processing Systems (NIPS 2008), Vancouver, Canada, December 8-11, 2008.

Exploiting Local Auto-Correlation Function For Fast Video To Reference Image Alignment
Mahmood, A., and Khan, S., In IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP 2008), San Diego, CA, USA, October 12-15, 2008.

Exploiting Inter-Frame Correlation for Fast Video to Reference Image Alignment
Mahmood, A., and Khan, S.A., In Asian Conference on Computer Vision (ACCV 2007), Tokyo, Japan, November 2007.

Early Termination Algorithms for Correlation Coefficient Based Block Matching
Mahmood, A., and Khan, S.A., In IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP 2007), San Antonio, TX, USA, September 2007.

Video Coding using Linear Compensation (VCLC)
Mahmood, A., Uzmi, Z.A., and Khan, S.A., In International Conference on Communications, ICC 07, Glasgow, UK, June 24-27, 2007.

Feature-Based Georegistration of Aerial Images
Sheikh, Y.A., Khan, S.A., Shah, M., In Geosensor Networks, CRC Press, August 2004.

Consistent Labeling of Tracked Objects in Multiple Cameras with Overlapping Fields of View
Khan, S.A., and Shah, M., In IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, Vol 25, No. 10, pp 1355-1360, October 2003.

Utilizing Linear Features in Registration
Khan, S.A., and Shah, M., In Proceedings of 2nd Intl Bhurban Conference on Applied Sciences and Technologies (IBCAST), Bhurban, Pakistan, June 2003.

Geodetic Alignment of Aerial Video Frames
Sheikh, Y.A., Khan, S.A., Shah, M. and Cannatta, R., in Video Registration, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston, May 2003.