Herb Yang, PhD
Contact
Phased Post Retirement-Faculty, Faculty of Science - Computing Science
- herberty@ualberta.ca
Overview
About
Education
- B.Sc. (First Class Honours), Physics, University of Hong Kong
- M.Sc., Physics, Simon Fraser University
- M.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Pittsburgh
- Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, University of Pittsburgh
Bio
Dr. Yang is a senior member of the IEEE and serves as Associate Editor for the journal Pattern Recognition. He has published over 80 technical papers in international journals and conference proceedings. In addition, he has served as referee to numerous international journals and conferences. He was co-chair of Vision Interface 98.
Research
Areas
Computer Graphics
Computer Vision and Multimedia Communications
Summary
Dr. Yang's research interest covers various areas in computer graphics and computer vision. Topics include 2D and 3D shape analysis, edge detection, segmentation, motion analysis, ultrasound image processing, colour image processing, physics-based modelling and animation, rendering of realistic imagery, and image-based rendering.