Associate Dean Stan Sclaroff named Fellow with IAPR and IEEE

SclaroffStanley Sclaroff, who serves as Associate Dean of the Faculty for Mathematical and Computational Sciences and Professor with the Department of Computer Science, has been named a Fellow with both the International Association of Pattern Recognition and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

The IAPR is an association of non-profit, scientific, and professional organizations with a focus on pattern recognition, computer vision, and image processing. The IEEE is a leading global professional association for advancing technology in areas ranging from aerospace systems, computers and telecommunications to biomedical engineering.

Stan was recognized as a Fellow of the IAPR at a ceremony this week at the International Conference on Pattern Recognition in Mexico “for contributions in tracking, human gesture analysis, shape recognition, and video databases,” and Stan’s elevation to Fellow of the IEEE recognizes him “for contributions to computer vision, image retrieval, and gesture analysis.”

Congratulations Stan and thank you for your contributions to the Department of Computer Science and the College of Arts and Sciences!