David A. Clausi
Scholar

David A. Clausi

Google Scholar ID: Q5qzD7EAAAAJ
University Research Chair - University of Waterloo; Professor - Systems Design Engineering
Computer VisionRemote SensingImage ProcessingPattern RecognitionSports Analytics
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
4,729
 
H-index
35
 
i10-index
109
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
19
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Received five Outstanding Performance Awards, three Distinguished Performance Awards, the Sanford Fleming Teaching Excellence Award, and a University of Calgary Teaching Excellence Award. In 2010, received the award for “Research Excellence and Service to the Research Community” by the Canadian Image Processing and Pattern Recognition Society (CIPPRS). In 2012, received the Engineering Research Excellence Award.
Research Experience
  • Worked in software medical imaging at Agfa (nee Mitra) from 1996-1997. Served as Assistant Professor at the University of Calgary from 1997-1999. Has been a Professor since 1999. Was the Associate Chair – Graduate Studies (2009-2012). Co-chair of IAPR Technical Committee 7 – Remote Sensing during 2004-2006. Currently, the Associate Dean – Research & External Partnerships within the Faculty of Engineering, responsible for all research-related activities in the largest Engineering school in Canada.
Education
  • Completed Ph.D. in Systems Design Engineering in 1996, followed by work in the software medical imaging field at Agfa (nee Mitra) in Waterloo, Ontario. Started academic career in 1997 as an Assistant Professor in Geomatics Engineering at the University of Calgary, Canada. Returned to alma mater in 1999 and is now a Professor specializing in the fields of Intelligent and Environmental Systems.
Background
  • Research interests: computer vision, image processing, and pattern recognition with an emphasis on the automated interpretation of SAR (synthetic aperture radar) and sports analytics (ice hockey). Active interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary researcher, publishing refereed journal and conference papers in the diverse fields of remote sensing, sports analytics, computer vision, algorithm design, and biomechanics. Research efforts have led to successful commercial implementations including creating and selling a startup company (CREZ).