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  • Eye For Infrastructure

    Eye For Infrastructure

    Eye For Infrastructure is a spin off company started by Prof. John Zelek and VIP alumnus David Abou Chacra. The company uses computer vision and AI to automate visual inspection of infrastructure such as road surfaces.

  • Jinman (Eddie) Park

    Jinman (Eddie) Park

    Jinman (Eddie) Park is a doctoral student in Systems Design Engineering under the supervision of Prof. Paul Fieguth and Prof. David Clausi. His thesis work is on superpixel salient object detection supported by Microsoft Office Media Group to perceive images in an abstract way. He is also involved with various other research areas such as…

  • Blue Lion Labs

    Blue Lion Labs

    Blue Lion Labs was started by VIP Lab alumni Jason Deglint. The company uses AI to reduce environmental and biological threats.

  • Hayden Gunraj

    Hayden Gunraj

    Hayden Gunraj is a master’s student in Systems Design Engineering, supervised by Prof. Alexander Wong and associated with the Vision and Image Processing (VIP) Lab. His research focuses on medical image analysis, computational imaging, and explainable artificial intelligence.

  • Darwin AI

    Darwin AI

    Darwin AI was co-founded by VIP Lab director Alexander Wong and VIP Lab alumni M. Javad Shafiee, Brendan Chwyl, and Francis Li. They specialize in PCB defect detection.

  • Mohsen Ghanbari

    Ph.D. 2021

  • Nicholas Pellegrino

    Nicholas Pellegrino

    Nicholas Pellegrino completed his master’s degree in Systems Design Engineering in 2022. He was associated with PhotoMedicine Labs and the Vision and Image Processing (VIP) Lab, and was co-supervised by Dr. Parsin Haji Reza and Prof. Paul Fieguth. His main research contributions were in the areas of signal processing, multi-spectral unmixing, and chromophore-selective PARS® imaging…

  • Muhammed Patel

    Muhammed Patel

    Hi, I am Muhammed Patel I am a graduate student pursuing a Master of Applied Science in Systems Design Engineering at the University of Waterloo. Prior to this, I completed a dual degree program in Industrial Engineering and Industrial Engineering Management with a specialization in Optimization at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur. I…

  • Neil Brubacher

    Neil Brubacher

    Neil is pursuing a MASc degree within the VIP Lab’s Remote Sensing group, continuing his Systems Design Engineering journey after having earned a BASc in SYDE in 2021. His research investigates deep learning methods for automating the interpretation of satellite and aerial imagery towards operational applications such as community sea ice safety and marine mammal…

  • Linlin Xu

    Linlin Xu

    I am a post-doc in Vision and Image Processing Lab, working with professors David Clausi, Alexander Wong on machine learning, intelligent remote sensing analytics and environmental monitoring.