Shree K. Nayar
Shree K. Nayar
T.C. Chang Professor
Computer Science Department
Columbia University
Shree K. Nayar is the T. C. Chang Chaired Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Columbia University. He received his Phd degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University. At Columbia, he is co-director of the Columbia Vision and Graphics Center and heads the Computer Vision Laboratory (CAVE), which is dedicated to the development of advanced computer vision systems. His research is focused on three broad areas, namely, the creation of novel vision sensors, the design of physics based models for vision, and the development of algorithms for scene interpretation. The work conducted by his research team is motivated by applications in the fields of digital imaging, computer graphics, human-machine interfaces and robotics.