Hamed Kiani Galoogahi

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(65) 6516-4925 abqnnm@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION

PhD. in Computer Science

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National University of Singapore

Thesis Tile: Modality Invariant Face Descriptors

Supervisor: Prof. Terence Sim

Selected Coursework: Computational Photography, Multimedia Analysis,

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition

GPA: 3.86/5

MSc. in Computer Science

2006-2009 Tehran, Iran

Amirkabir University of Technology

Thesis Title: A multimodal Biometric Identification System based on Fingerprint and Iris

Supervisor: Prof. Reza Safabakhsh

Major: Artificial Intelligence

Selected Coursework: Machine Learning, Neural Networks, Machine Vision,

Digital Image Processing, Advanced Artificial Intelligence

GPA: 17.75/20

BSc. in Computer Engineering

2000-2006 Tehran, Iran

Sharif University of Technology

Thesis: Parsing of Context Free Languages

Major: Software Engineering

AWARDS AND HONORS

- Awarded NUS Research Scholarship, 2009 Present.

- Awarded Iran Telecommunication Research Center (ITRC) Grant, 2006 2009.

Ranked 164th among 50,000 Contestants in Iranian National Exam for M.Sc. Studies, 2006.

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- Ranked top 5% among Graduate Students in Computer Engineering, Amirkabir University of

Technology, 2008.

Ranked 20th among 400,000 Contestants in Iranian National Entrance Exam for B.Sc Studies,

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2000.

PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS

- Face Recognition - Multimodal Biometric

- Face Sketch Synthesis and Recognition - Sketch based Image Retrieval

- Face Expression - Machine Learning

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

- Teaching Assistant for Machine Learning Department of Computer Engineering and IT,

Amirkabir University of Technology, 2007 2008.

- Teaching Assistant for Advanced Programming Language, Department of Computer

Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, 2003 2004.

- Instructor for Database Systems, Institute of Nokhbegan Sharif, Tehran, Iran, 2003 2005.

- Instructor for Data Structures and Algorithms, Institute of Nokhbegan Sharif, Tehran, Iran,

2003 2005.

- Instructor for "Artificial Intelligence", Institute of Nokhbegan Sharif, Tehran, Iran, 2003 2005.

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Hamed Kiani and Terence Sim, Face Photo Retrieval by Sketch Example, Proceedings of

ACM Multimedia (ACM MM 12), Nara, Japan, 2012.

Hamed Kiani and Terence Sim, Face Sketch Recognition by Local Radon Binary Pattern:

LRBP, Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP 12), Orlando,

USA, 2012.

Hamed Kiani and Terence Sim, Inter-modality Face Sketch Recognition, Proceedings of IEEE

International Conference on Multimedia & Expo (ICME 12), Melbourne, Australia, 2012.

Hamed Kiani, Tracking Groups of People in Presence of Occlusion, Proceeding of 4th Pacific-

Rim Symposium on Image and Video Technology (PSIVT 10), 2010, Singapore.

Kart Lim and H. Kiani, Shape Classification Using Local and Global Features, Proceedings of

4th Pacific-Rim Symposium on Image and Video Technology (PSIVT 10), 2010, Singapore.

Hamed Kiani, Reza Safabakhsh and Ehsan Khadangi, A Fast Recursive Segmentation

Algorithm Based on Kapur's Entropy, Proceedings of 2nd IEEE International Conference on

Computer, Control & Communication, Karachi, Pakistan, 2009.

Hamed Kiani and Saeid Shiri, Concept Drift Handling in Spam Detection based on Supervised

Sequential Clustering, Proceedings of 13th Computer Society of Iran Conference (CSI 08), Kish

Island, Iran, 2008.

Hamed Kiani and Reza Safabakhsh, Fingerprint Minutiae Extraction Using Cellular Learning

Automate, Proceedings of 5th Iranian Conference on Machine Vision and Image Processing

(MVIP2008), Tabriz, Iran, 2008.

Hamed Kiani and Reza Safabakhsh, Fingerprint Skeleton Enhancement for Minutiae

Extraction, Proceedings of 5th Iranian Conference on Machine Vision and Image Processing

(MVIP2008), Tabriz, Iran, 2008.

SELECTED TALKS

- Inter-modality Face Sketch Recognition, ICME 12, Australia, 2012.

- Scene Classification: Computational and Cognitive Approaches, Graduate Research Paper

(GRP), School of Computing, NUS, 2011.

- Tracking Groups of People in Presence of Occlusion, PSIVT 10, Nanyang Technological

University, Singapore, 2010.

- Shape Classification Using Local and Global Features, PSIVT 10, Nanyang Technological

University, Singapore, 2010.

- A Multimodal Biometric Identification System based on Iris and Fingerprint, M.Sc Thesis,

Department of Computer Engineering and IT, Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran, 2009.

- Fingerprint Minutiae Extraction Using Cellular Learning Automate, Tabriz University, Iran,

2008.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

- Proficiency in Software Development in C, C++, MATLAB and PHP

- Proficiency in Database Management Systems such as SQL, MySQL and Oracle

- Familiarity with Linux/Unix and Windows

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