M.A.Sc. – VISION AND IMAGE PROCESSING (VIP) RESEARCH GROUP

Quanyun (Daniel) Wu

Daniel Wu — Wed, 08 Apr 2026 20:24:21 +0000

Quanyun is a MASc student in Systems Design Engineering, co-supervised by Prof. Jonathan Li, Prof. David Clausi, and Prof. Yuhao Chen. His research will focus on 3D reconstruction and Embodied AI.

Supervisors

David Clausi, Yuhao Chen, Jonathan Li

Research topics

Computer Vision
Remote Sensing

Research demos

Computer Vision for Autonomous Robots

Jerry (Jitao) Hu

Jerry Hu — Thu, 26 Mar 2026 20:53:13 +0000

Jerry (Jitao) Hu is a Master of Applied Science student in the Vision and Image Processing Lab at the University of Waterloo. He is in the Systems Design Engineering program and is supervised by Prof. David Clausi and Prof. Yuhao Chen. His research interests include computer vision, sports analytics, reinforcement learning, and robotics. Previously, he completed his Bachelor of Applied Science in Computer Engineering at the University of Waterloo. Outside of his research, he enjoys playing basketball, travelling, photography, and cooking.

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/jerryhu-jt

Supervisors

David Clausi, Yuhao Chen

Research topics

Computer Vision
Sports Analytics

Dmytro Klepachevskyi

Dmytro Klepachevskyi — Tue, 24 Mar 2026 18:34:16 +0000

Dmytro (Dima) is a Master’s student in Systems Design Engineering supervised by Prof. Yuhao Chen and Prof. Sirisha Rambhatla. Dima is interested in computer vision algorithms, especially in the generalizable object re-identification.

Email: dklepach@uwaterloo.ca

Github: https://github.com/dklpp

Supervisors

Yuhao Chen, Sirisha Rambhatla

Research interests

Computer Vision, Object Re-Identification, Multi Object Trackin

Kshitij Goyal

Kshitij Goyal — Wed, 11 Mar 2026 17:11:16 +0000

Hey, I’m Kshitij.

I am currently doing my master’s under the superivision of Prof. David Clausi and Prof. Yuhao Chen. My research falls in the intersection of classical machine learning, deep learning and computer vision.

Supervisors

David Clausi, Yuhao Chen

Mohammad Basri

Mohammad Basri — Tue, 10 Mar 2026 19:24:25 +0000

I am Mohammad Basri and I am pursuing graduate studies in System Design Engineering at the University of Waterloo, specializing in applications of AI and ML in public health informatics, including infectious disease forecasting and medical outcome prediction. I am dedicated to leveraging technology for business innovation and passionate about entrepreneurship. He is also an avid sports enthusiast, often found playing tennis or basketball outdoors.

Research topics

Remote Sensing

Supervisors

David Clausi, Linlin Xu

Publications

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Auguste L. W. Koh

Auguste Koh — Tue, 10 Mar 2026 19:22:36 +0000

Auguste earned his BASc degree in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Waterloo in 2021. He is currently pursuing an MASc degree under the supervision of Professor Paul Fieguth. His main research is focused on detecting near misses from video of vehicular and pedestrian traffic; this project is in collaboration with Miovision. In addition, he is a collaborator on the Federated Learning for Robot Picking (FLAIROP) project, in which he works on inferring object relationships from images.

Supervisors

Paul Fieguth

Research interests

Deep learning for video, scene understanding, object detection, object tracking, bin picking, and 3D pose estimation.

Research topics

Computer Vision
Video Analysis

Soyeon Jang

soyeon jang — Tue, 11 Feb 2025 14:33:39 +0000

Soyeon is a Master of Applied Science candidate in Systems Design Engineering, co-supervised by Prof. Paul Fieguth and Prof. Yuhao Chen. Soyeon is interested in the intersection of computer vision and computer graphics, specifically on animal fur reconstruction and simulation.

Email: s7jang [at] uwaterloo [dot] ca

Supervisors

Paul Fieguth, Yuhao Chen

Research interests

Computer Vision, Computer Graphics, 3D Reconstruction, Simulation

Niloofar Azad

Niloo Azad — Sat, 01 Feb 2025 23:51:12 +0000

Niloofar is currently a MASc student in Systems Design Engineering, co-supervised by Prof. David Clausi and Prof. Linlin Xu at the University of Waterloo. She is a member of the Vision and Image Processing (VIP) Lab’s Remote Sensing Group, and her research interests include Machine Learning and Image Processing for Remote Sensing applications.

Email: n2azad@uwaterloo.ca

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/niloofar-azad/

Supervisors

David Clausi, Linlin Xu

Research interests

Machine Learning, Image Processing, Remote Sensing.

Research topics

Computer Vision
Image Segmentation/Classification
Remote Sensing

Ryan Schmalenberg

Ryan Schmalenberg — Sat, 02 Nov 2024 19:15:46 +0000

Hi, my name is Ryan Schmalenberg. I am a graduate of the Master of Applied Science program in Systems Design Engineering. My work in the VIP lab relates to 3D computer vision through camera calibration, and is specifically related to validating methods for accurate camera calibration from out-of-focus images, which is required for long focal length cameras.

Email: rnschmal [at] uwaterloo [dot] ca
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-schmalenberg
GitHub: https://github.com/Engnation
Thesis: https://hdl.handle.net/10012/21120

Research topics

Computer Vision

Publications

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Research interests

My research interests lie at the intersection of computer vision, robotics and deep neural networks with a particular focus on exploring extensions of real-world conditions through simulations.

Supervisors

John Zelek

Liam Salass

Liam Salass — Mon, 07 Oct 2024 20:21:29 +0000

Liam is a Master of Applied Science candidate in System Design Engineering at Waterloo. He completed his undergraduate studies at Queen’s University’s Smith School of Engineering in Computer Engineering. Liam’s previous research as an undergrad was in 6 degrees of freedom pose estimation as part of the RCVLab. Currently, Liam is contributing to the sports analytics research group (SARG) in VIP Lab.

Email: liam.salass@uwaterloo.ca
Github: https://github.com/Liamsalass
LinkedIn: (26) Liam Salass | LinkedIn

Research interests

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Supervisors

David Clausi, John Zelek

Publications

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