Faisal Qureshi
Faisal Qureshi
Professor
Computer Science
Visual Computing Lab
Faculty of Science
Ontario Tech University (formerly UOIT)
UA4000, 2000 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa, ON L1G OC5 Canada
faisal.qureshi@uoit.ca
(905) 721-8668 x 3626

Students

I have been very fortunate to have the opportunity to work with an exceptional group of students.

Current

Ph.D.

Kiran Mantriprigada
Kiran Mantriprigada
Hyperspectral imaging
Shima Rezasoltani
Shima Rezasoltani
Hyperspectral image compression

M.Sc.

Salik Nadeem
Salik Nadeem
M.Sc. CS
Cross-view action recognition
Negin Tabaraki
Negin Tabaraki
M.Sc. CS
Video matting
Neha Ejaz
Neha Ejaz
M.Sc. CS
Visual anomaly detection for industrial applications
Hafiz Arslan Amjad
Hafiz Arslan Amjad
M.Sc. CS

Past

Ph.D.

Luis Zarrabeitia
Luis Zarrabeitia
last at Google
3D Multi-target Tracking in High-Speed Cameras (ABD)

M.Sc.

Mohamed Zayed
Mohamed Zayed
M.Sc. CS
ABD
Mir Afgan Talpur
Mir Afgan Talpur
M.Sc. CS, last at Twilio
A Modular Approach to Image Matting
November 2022
Michael Lombardo
Michael Lombardo
M.Sc. CS, last at TerraSense Analytics Ltd.
Parsing Genetic Models
January 2022
Mohammed Baeenh
Mohammed Baeenh
M.Sc. CS
Multi-character Prediction Using Attention
February 2020
Wesley Taylor
Wesley Taylor
M.Sc. CS, last at Legion Development Group
Achieving real-rime video summarization on commodity hardware
April 2018
Ryan Shanks
Ryan Shanks
M.Sc. CS, last at Softcom Technologies Corporation
Towards parallax-based unencumbered displays
Dec. 2015
Zheng Wang
Zheng Wang
M.Sc. CS, last at WILY
Topic models for image localization
August 2013

Undergraduate students

Ghazi Shazan Ahmed
Ghazi Shazan Ahmed
Mitacs Globalink Research Intern, Summer 2023 (IIIT Bangalore Electronics City)
Deep Learning for Cloud Removal in Hyperspectral Imagery
Soham Chitnis
Soham Chitnis
Mitacs Globalink Research Intern, Summer 2023 (BITS Pilani)
Deep Learning for Hyperspectral Analysis
Priyadharshini Ramalingam
Priyadharshini Ramalingam
Workstudy student
Mohammad Mushfequr Rahman
Mohammad Mushfequr Rahman
Research Assistant
Michael Lombardo
Michael Lombardo
NSERC USRA, Summer 2018
Content Aware Video Segmentation
Michael Stergianis
Michael Stergianis
NSERC USRA, Summer 2016; NSERC USRA Summer 2017
Long-term Activity Recognition in Construction Sites (2016); Depth Map Estimation using Slanted Windows (2017)
Seyed Kamyar Seyed Ghasemipour
Seyed Kamyar Seyed Ghasemipour
UTRECS, UofT, Summer 2015, last graduate student at Vector Institute
Surface proposals
Ekaterian Datensko
Ekaterian Datensko
UTRECS, UofT, Summer 2015, last Software Engineer at Google
Surface proposals
Piyush Dugar
Piyush Dugar
Mitacs Globalink Research Intern, Summer 2015 (IIT, Jodhpur)
Machine Learning Approaches to Action Recognition
Subham Singhal
Subham Singhal
Mitacs Globalink Research Intern, Summer 2015, (BITS, Pilani)
Temporal superpixels
Wesley Taylor
Wesley Taylor
Summer 2013; NSERC USRA, Summer 2014; Summer 2015
Intelligent context-aware video editing; New tools for automatic video editing; Vehicle detection and tracking in traffic cameras
Ryan Shanks
Ryan Shanks
Summer 2013
Investigations into High-Performance Rendering Using CUDA
David Nemrovsky
David Nemrovsky
Summer 2013
LED based indoor localization
Jordan Stadler
Jordan Stadler
Summer 2011
Vision-based lift analysis using Microsoft Kinect
Wiktor Starzyk
Wiktor Starzyk
Summer 2010; Summer 2011
A Cognitive Camera Network; Learning proactive control strategies for PTZ cameras
Adam Domurad
Adam Domurad
Summer 2010; NSERC USRA, Summer 2011, Best poster, Student research showcase, Faculty of Science
Color based pedestrian tracking; Pedestrian tracking using a visual analysis pipeline
M. Tanvir Kaykobad
M. Tanvir Kaykobad
Summer 2010, last graduate student at CGLab, Carleton University
Dynamic path planning for crowd simulation

Honor Thesis Students

Mohammad Mushfequr Rahman
Mohammad Mushfequr Rahman
Undergraduate Honour Thesis Student, co-supervised with Prof. K. Pu, last at Deloitte
Visualizing Zero-Shot Learning
April 2022
Kathryn Mei-Yu Chen
Kathryn Mei-Yu Chen
Undergraduate honor thesis student, last at Scotiabank
Something-Somthing Human-Object-Interaction Detection In Video Reasoning
April 2021
Pulkit Madan
Pulkit Madan
Undergraduate honor thesis student, last at Qualcomm
Skeleton-Based Action Recognition Using Attention Mechanisms
April 2021
Harrish Thasarathan
Harrish Thasarathan
Undergraduate honor thesis student, last at York University
A Kinematic Framework for the Analysis and Visualization of Motion Discontinuities
April 2021
Raphael Nation
Raphael Nation
Undergraduate honor thesis student, last at LeapTools
Point Cloud Reconstruction Using Deep Learning Techniques
April 2021
Mir Afgan Talpur
Mir Afgan Talpur
Undergraduate Honour Thesis Student
Deep Learning on the Go. Pastiche.
April 2020
Nathan Beals
Nathan Beals
Undergraduate Honour Thesis Student, co-supervised with Prof. C. Collins
A Vision-Based System for Non-Intrusive Posture Correction Notifications
April 2020
Jonathan Perry
Jonathan Perry
Undergraduate Honour Thesis Student, co-supervised with Prof. C. Collins
Gamer Skill Prediction using Gaze Tracking
April 2020
Michael Lombardo
Michael Lombardo
Exploring LSTMs for Video Analysis
April 2019
Matt McColeman
Matt McColeman
Software Developer at TD Bank
Human Joint Prediction using Fully Convolutional Neural Networks
April 2019
Michael Stergianis
Michael Stergianis
Stereo vision: Cost-volume filtering meets deep learning
April 2018
Hunter Thompson
Hunter Thompson
Video summarization with early superframe segmentation
April 2018
Jose Miguel Mendez
Jose Miguel Mendez
A Cloud-based Service for Comparative Genomics
April 2017
Robert de Bruyn
Robert de Bruyn
An iOS app for Document Scanning
April 2017
Wesley Taylor
Wesley Taylor
Vision-Based High-Performance Highway Vehicles Analytics
April 2015
Pat Goebel
Pat Goebel
Fast Image Matching using ORB and Multi-Index Hashing
April 2014
Carly Marshall
Carly Marshall
Privacy Protected Video Surveillance
April 2014
David Nemirovsky
David Nemirovsky
Object Detection and Annotation in Videos for Location Recall
April 2014
Stephanie Gloin
Stephanie Gloin
Blood Droplet Analysis Using Image Processing and Ellipse Fitting Techniques
April 2013
Jordan Stadler
Jordan Stadler
Interactive Online Image Stitching for Panoramic Image Generation
April 2012
Tony Chuang
Tony Chuang
Dynamic Crowd Simulation
April 2012
Jonathan Elliot
Jonathan Elliot
Regression of Graph Images using Piecewise Interpolation
April 2012
Wiktor Starzyk
Wiktor Starzyk
Virtual Vision Simulator for Smart Camera Network Research
April 2011
M. Tanvir Kaykobad
M. Tanvir Kaykobad
last graduate student at CGLab, Carleton University
A Study on Simulating Formation and Movement of a Group of Agents
April 2011
Alex Wijtowych
Alex Wijtowych
A Sliding Model for Estimating Traffic Density
April 2010
Bradley Chicoine
Bradley Chicoine
An Online System for Visualizing UOIT Class Schedules
April 2010

Student Theses