Director
![Nam Ling](/media/school-of-engineering/photos/faculty-staff/SiteManager-3.jpg)
Director
IEEE Fellow
Wilmot J. Nicholson Family Professor
Chair, Dept of Computer Science & Engineering
Faculty Collaborators (SCU)
![Yuhong Liu](/media/school-of-engineering/photos/research/Yuhongliu.png)
![Ying Liu](/media/school-of-engineering/photos/faculty-staff/Dr.-Ying-Liu.jpg)
![Xiang Li](/media/school-of-engineering/photos/faculty-staff/Dr.-Xiang-Li-126x126.jpg)
Assistant Professor
Ph.D. Students
![Bingxin
Hou](/media/school-of-engineering/photos/faculty-staff/Bingxin-Hou-137x137.jpg)
![Yuanzhi Li](/media/school-of-engineering/photos/faculty-staff/faculty-pages/Picture1-3-124x124.jpg)
![Mareeta Mathai](/media/school-of-engineering/photos/faculty-staff/Mareeta-Mathai.jpg)
![Yifei Pei](/media/school-of-engineering/photos/faculty-staff/Yifei-Pei.jpg)
![Cihan Ruan](/media/school-of-engineering/photos/faculty-staff/Cihan-Ruan.jpg)
![Michael Schimpf](/media/school-of-engineering/photos/faculty-staff/Michael-Schimpf.jpg)
![Jinhao Wang](/media/school-of-engineering/photos/computer-engineering-photos/Jinhao-Wang-360x360.jpg)
![Licheng Xiao](/media/school-of-engineering/photos/grad-photos/Licheng_portrait-360x359.jpeg)
Engineer's Degree Student:
![Promila Agarwal](/media/school-of-engineering/photos/faculty-staff/Promila-Agarwal-2.jpg)
India
Undergrad Student (COEN 188 project):
![Kairan Quazi](/media/school-of-engineering/photos/undergraduate-engineering/Kairan-128x150.jpg)
USA / Bangladesh
PhD Student (as Co-Advisor):
![Pengli Du](/media/school-of-engineering/photos/grad-photos/phd-students/Pengli-1-173x225.jpg)
China
PhD Students (Graduated)
- Dr. Olayinka Sylvia N’guessan, “Human Attention Regions of Interest in Video Compression,” Jun 2018.
- Dr. Madhusudan Kalluri, “Rate-Distortion Optimization for Sparse Coding in Image Compression,” Jun 2018.
- Dr. Jun Zhang, “Context Adaptive Rate-Distortion Optimization in Video Coding,” Jun 2010.
- Dr. Maria Pantoja, “An Efficient IPB‑Picture Transcoder with Joint Pixel and Transform Domain Processing,” Sep 2009.
- Dr. Fengling Li, “Improved Motion-Compensated Temporal Filtering (MCTF) for Scalable Video Coding,” Dec 2006.
- Dr. Minqiang Jiang, “Adaptive Rate Control for Advanced Video Coding,” Mar 2006.
- Dr. Xiaoquan Yi, “Simplified and Fast Full-Pel and Sub-Pel Motion Estimation for Video Coding,” Dec 2005.
- Dr. Nien-Tsu Wang, “Processing and Storage Models for MPEG-2 Main Level and High-Level Video Decoding – A Block-Level Pipeline Approach,” Mar 2004.
- Dr. Gunnar Hovden, “Generation of Optimized Facial Animation Parameters,” Dec 2003.