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Ajay Mishra
Visiting Researcher,
Institute for Advanced Computer Studies
4426, A.V.Williams Bldg #115,
University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742
(mishraka[AT]umiacs.umd.edu)
       Short Bio
I am currently working with Prof. Yiannis Aloimonos at the University of Maryland. I am  a PhD student at National University of Singapore  and my other supervisors are Prof. Cheong Loong Fah, and Prof. Ashraf Kassim. I graduated from Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India in 2003. 
        Research Interests
Designing an active vision framework to solve the long-standing problems in computer vision.
        Publications

Conference papers:
1. Ajay Mishra, Yiannis Aloimonos, Cheong Loong Fah, Active Segmentation with Fixation, in ICCV 2009. [webpage]  [PDF] [Source code] Available Now!!

2. Ajay Mishra, Yiannis Aloimonos, Cornelia Fermuller, Active Segmentation for Robotics, in IROS 2009. [PDF]

Journal Paper:
1. Ajay Mishra, Yiannis Aloimonos, Active Segmentation, in International Journal on Humanoid Robotics (IJHR) Vol. 6 , No. 3 , pg 361-386, 2009. [PDF]

Book Chapter:
1. Ajay Mishra, Yiannis Aloimonos, chapter 1 in: Computational Vision: From Surfaces to Objects, C. Tyler Ed., Chapman Hall, (in press)

       Competitions and Challenges

I won first prize in the software league of Semantic Robot Vision Challenge 2008 at CVPR, Alaska, USA.