Grants

1. Authored a successful US Army (DoD) Phase I SBIR research grant (70k USD) proposal on 'Psychologically Inspired Object Recognition System' (2008) as Co-Principal Investigator in collaboration with Prof. Irving Biederman of University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA

2. Awarded US Army (DoD) Phase II SBIR research grant (750k USD) on 'Psychologically Inspired Object Recognition System' (2009) as Co-Principal Investigator

3. Authored a successful US Army SBIR research grant proposal (Phase I, 70k USD) on 'Multi-Stream Scalable Pattern-Driven Video Codec for Tactical Wireless Networks' (2008) in collaboration with Prof. Arunabha Sen of Arizona State University, Tempe, USA

4. Authored an SBIR research proposal (Phase I, subsequently awarded Phase II, 850k USD) on 'In Situ Learning for Underwater Object Recognition' (2009), selected for grant award by the US Navy - Office of Naval Research (ONR), with Prof. Vijayakumar Bhagavatula of Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburg, USA

5. Co-authored an FFG Austrian Bridge Program proposal on ‘inMODO- Interactive Modelling of Daily-life Objects’ (2012) in collaboration with Prof. Markus Vincze of TU Wien and Qualcomm Research, USA- awarded (318k EUR)

6. Authored a successful EURASIA Pacific Uninet Multilateral Project (2011) on ‘Embodied Traffic Psychology for Next Generation Intelligent Transport System’ in collaboration with Prof. Markus Vincze of TU Wien, Austria and Prof. Fuqiang Liu of Tongji University, China

7. Co-authored a successful EURASIA Pacific Uninet Multilateral Project (2012) on ‘Computer Vision Based Anthropomorphic Analysis for 3D Perception of Automobiles’, in collaboration with Prof. Markus Vincze of TU Wien, Austria and Prof. Fuqiang Liu of Tongji University, China

8. PIF Grant Award on ‘Computer Vision’ – ‘Visió per computador’ (2009) - 471-01-8/09 by Departament de Ciències de la Computació – Department of Computer Science at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), Spain

9. Awarded PIF Grant on ‘Interactive Coding of Images’ (2009) - 472-01-2/09 by Department of Information and Communications Engineering at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), Spain

10. Provisionally awarded PIF grant on ‘New algorithmic multimedia technology solutions for automatic generation of multimedia content and indexes from video and audio sources’ – (2009) - 470-02-1/09 by Department of Microelectronics and Electronic Systems at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), Spain

11. Participated on proposal teams of several successful DoD grants at UtopiaCompression Corp. 

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