Experts ranked by H-index.

1 Anil K. Jain (Distinguished Professor, Michigan State University)
	H-index: 89; Papers: 298; Citation: 55106   highest-cited paper: Algorithms for Clustering Data (1988) (Cited By 5754) Homepage: http://www.cse.msu.edu/~jain/
Expertise: Face recognition / Image analysis;   Object Recognition / Two-View Motion Estimation;   Image segmentation / Face Recognition;   Character Recognition;   Wavelet image coding / Video compression;   Logic Networks / Fault Simulation;

2 Michael Reiter (Professor, Department of Computer Science University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
	H-index: 50; Papers: 160; Citation: 8703   highest-cited paper: Crowds: Anonymity for Web Transactions (1998) at ACM Trans. Inf. Syst. Secur.(Cited By 1288) Homepage: http://www.cs.unc.edu/~reiter/
Expertise: Dynamic Networks / Extended Abstract;   Face recognition / Image analysis;   Image segmentation / Face Recognition;   Object Recognition / Two-View Motion Estimation;

3 Roberto Cipolla (Professor of Information Engineering , Department of Engineering University of Cambridge )
	H-index: 42; Papers: 193; Citation: 5739   highest-cited paper: Feature-based human face detection (1997) at Image Vision Comput.(Cited By 288) Homepage: http://mi.eng.cam.ac.uk/~cipolla/
Expertise: Object Recognition / Two-View Motion Estimation;   Image segmentation / Face Recognition;

4 Ramesh Jain (Researcher,entrepreneur,and teacher)
	H-index: 36; Papers: 149; Citation: 11488   highest-cited paper: Content-Based Image Retrieval at the End of the Early Years (2000) at IEEE Trans. Pattern Anal. Mach. Intell.(Cited By 2868) Homepage: http://ngs.ics.uci.edu/
Expertise: Image segmentation / Face Recognition;   Neural Networks;   Mechanism design / Learning Stochastic Finite Automata;   E-learning Support System / Neural Networks;   Knowledge-based data analysis / Medical Costs;

5 Horst Bunke (Institute of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics (IAM))
	H-index: 36; Papers: 310; Citation: 5493   highest-cited paper: An Experimental Comparison of Range Image Segmentation Algorithms (1996) at IEEE Trans. Pattern Anal. Mach. Intell.(Cited By 530) Homepage: http://www.iam.unibe.ch/~fki/staff/bunke.html
Expertise: Character Recognition;   Face recognition / Image analysis;   Und von Wissen;   Image segmentation / Face Recognition;   Image analysis / Computer vision;   Visual Language;

6 Tieniu Tan (Professor, National Lab of Pattern Recognition)
	H-index: 33; Papers: 199; Citation: 4986   highest-cited paper: Recent developments in human motion analysis (2003) at Pattern Recognition(Cited By 419) Homepage: http://nlpr-web.ia.ac.cn/English/irds/resume/faculty/tnt.htm
Expertise: Face recognition / Image analysis;   Image segmentation / Face Recognition;   Wavelet image coding / Video compression;   Object Recognition / Two-View Motion Estimation;   Face Recognition / Human Motion;

7 Robert M. Haralick (Professor , Computer Science Department Graduate Center City University of New York)
	H-index: 30; Papers: 165; Citation: 4550   highest-cited paper: Increasing Tree Search Efficiency for Constraint Satisfaction Problems (1980) at Artif. Intell.(Cited By 1127) Homepage: http://www.ee.washington.edu/faculty/haralick
Expertise: Face recognition / Image analysis;   Character Recognition;   Image analysis / Computer vision;   Image segmentation / Face Recognition;   Wavelet image coding / Video compression;   Object Recognition / Two-View Motion Estimation;

8 Ming-Hsuan Yang (Honda Research Institute)
	H-index: 29; Papers: 57; Citation: 4410   highest-cited paper: Detecting Faces in Images: A Survey (2002) at IEEE Trans. Pattern Anal. Mach. Intell.(Cited By 1957) Homepage: http://vision.ai.uiuc.edu/mhyang/
Expertise: Object Recognition / Two-View Motion Estimation;   Image segmentation / Face Recognition;

9 Xiaoou Tang ( Professor, Multimedia Lab Department of Information Engineering Chinese University of Hong Kong)
	H-index: 28; Papers: 209; Citation: 2638   highest-cited paper: Asymmetric Bagging and Random Subspace for Support Vector Machines-Based Relevance Feedback in Image Retrieval (2006) at IEEE Trans. Pattern Anal. Mach. Intell.(Cited By 144) Homepage: http://www.ie.cuhk.edu.hk/index.php?id=94
Expertise: Object Recognition / Two-View Motion Estimation;   Large-scale video retrieval;   Scalable video coding / Rate control;   Image segmentation / Face Recognition;

11 Lei Zhang (Lead Researcher, Web Search & Mining Group Microsoft Research Asia )
	H-index: 27; Papers: 204; Citation: 2427   highest-cited paper: Exploring social annotations for the semantic web (2006) at WWW(Cited By 212) Homepage: http://research.microsoft.com/users/leizhang
Expertise: Large-scale video retrieval;   Object Recognition / Two-View Motion Estimation;   Grid Computing;   Wavelet image coding / Video compression;   Image segmentation / Face Recognition;   Scalable video coding / Rate control;

12 Jake K. Aggarwal (Director, Computer and Vision Research Center (CVRC))
	H-index: 26; Papers: 113; Citation: 3496   highest-cited paper: Human Motion Analysis: A Review (1999) at Computer Vision and Image Understanding(Cited By 960) Homepage: http://www.cps.utexas.edu/Research/Aggarwal/aggarwal.html
Expertise: Face recognition / Image analysis;   Object Recognition / Two-View Motion Estimation;   Image analysis / Computer vision;   Image segmentation / Face Recognition;   Wavelet image coding / Video compression;

13 Jing-Yu Yang (faculty member , School of Computer Science and Technology NUST)
	H-index: 26; Papers: 141; Citation: 3237   highest-cited paper: Two-Dimensional PCA: A New Approach to Appearance-Based Face Representation and Recognition (2004) at IEEE Trans. Pattern Anal. Mach. Intell.(Cited By 839) Homepage: http://www.patternrecognition.cn/~jin/
Expertise: Control system / Neural Networks;   Image segmentation / Face Recognition;   Traditional method / Burgers equation;   Fuzzy approach / Random set;   Knowledge-based system / CommonKADS design model;   Learning Environment;

14 Wen Gao (Professor, Chairman of Audio Video coding Standard (AVS) working group in China)
	H-index: 26; Papers: 434; Citation: 3187   highest-cited paper: Local Gabor Binary Pattern Histogram Sequence (LGBPHS): A Novel Non-Statistical Model for Face Representation and Recognition (2005) at ICCV(Cited By 99) Homepage: http://www.jdl.ac.cn/htm-gaowen/index_en.htm
Expertise: Scalable video coding / Rate control;   Face Recognition / Human Motion;   Image segmentation / Face Recognition;   Large-scale video retrieval;   Face recognition / Image analysis;

15 Samy Bengio (Senior Researcher in Machine Learning, Machine Learning Google Inc )
	H-index: 26; Papers: 93; Citation: 3014   highest-cited paper: SVMTorch: Support Vector Machines for Large-Scale Regression Problems (2001) at Journal of Machine Learning Research(Cited By 592) Homepage: http://www.idiap.ch/~bengio/
Expertise: Face recognition / Image analysis;   Machine Learning;   Image segmentation / Face Recognition;   Speech recognition / Model compensation approach;   Neural Networks / BYY learning;   Character Recognition;

16 Bir Bhanu (Professor )
	H-index: 26; Papers: 151; Citation: 2260   highest-cited paper: Individual Recognition Using Gait Energy Image (2006) at IEEE Trans. Pattern Anal. Mach. Intell.(Cited By 141) Homepage: http://www.engr.ucr.edu/faculty/ee/bhanu.html
Expertise: Face recognition / Image analysis;   Object Recognition / Two-View Motion Estimation;   Image segmentation / Face Recognition;   Genetic algorithm / Evolutionary Multi-objective Optimization;   Wavelet image coding / Video compression;

17 Matti Pietikainen (Professor, Department of Electrical and Information Engineering University of Oulu)
	H-index: 25; Papers: 99; Citation: 5098   highest-cited paper: Multiresolution Gray-Scale and Rotation Invariant Texture Classification with Local Binary Patterns (2002) at IEEE Trans. Pattern Anal. Mach. Intell.(Cited By 868) Homepage: http://www.ee.oulu.fi/~mkp/
Expertise: Image segmentation / Face Recognition;   Face recognition / Image analysis;   Character Recognition;   Image analysis / Computer vision;   Object Recognition / Two-View Motion Estimation;

19 Ian D. Reid (Lecturer, Oxford University)
	H-index: 24; Papers: 69; Citation: 3525   highest-cited paper: Articulated Body Motion Capture by Annealed Particle Filtering (2000) at CVPR(Cited By 628) Homepage: http://www.robots.ox.ac.uk/~ian/
Expertise: Object Recognition / Two-View Motion Estimation;   Mobile Robot / Hybrid Control;   Image segmentation / Face Recognition;

20 Svetha Venkatesh (Professor, Curtin University Department/Division Department of Computing)
	H-index: 24; Papers: 190; Citation: 2284   highest-cited paper: Policy Recognition in the Abstract Hidden Markov Model (2002) at J. Artif. Intell. Res. (JAIR)(Cited By 180) Homepage: http://www.expertguide.com.au/!ProfessorSvethaVenkatesh!_6286.aspx
Expertise: Large-scale video retrieval;   Image segmentation / Face Recognition;   Face recognition / Image analysis;   Scalable video coding / Rate control;

21 Seong-Whan Lee (Deputy Dean , Graduate School of Information Technology, Korea University )
	H-index: 23; Papers: 167; Citation: 2768   highest-cited paper: Thinning Methodologies - A Comprehensive Survey (1992) at IEEE Trans. Pattern Anal. Mach. Intell.(Cited By 697) Homepage: http://image.korea.ac.kr/swlee/
Expertise: Character Recognition;   Face recognition / Image analysis;   Image segmentation / Face Recognition;   Face Recognition / Human Motion;   Fuzzy interval data / Bayesian model choice;

22 Sudeep Sarkar (Professor, Computer Science and Engineering University of South Florida )
	H-index: 23; Papers: 81; Citation: 2638   highest-cited paper: The HumanID Gait Challenge Problem: Data Sets, Performance, and Analysis (2005) at IEEE Trans. Pattern Anal. Mach. Intell.(Cited By 302) Homepage: http://figment.csee.usf.edu/~sarkar/resume/default.htm
Expertise: Object Recognition / Two-View Motion Estimation;   Image segmentation / Face Recognition;   Web Accessibility / Blind People;

23 Josiane Zerubia (Head of the Ariana Project)
	H-index: 23; Papers: 85; Citation: 2043   highest-cited paper: Extension of phase correlation to subpixel registration (2002) at IEEE Transactions on Image Processing(Cited By 250) Homepage: http://www-sop.inria.fr/ariana/personnel/Josiane.Zerubia/index-eng.html
Expertise: Wavelet image coding / Video compression;   Object Recognition / Two-View Motion Estimation;   Image segmentation / Face Recognition;   Image analysis / Computer vision;

25 Heinrich Niemann (Founder of the Computer Science Dept. 5 of the Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg , University of Erlangen-Nuremberg )
	H-index: 22; Papers: 231; Citation: 1995   highest-cited paper: ERNEST: A Semantic Network System for Pattern Understanding (1990) at IEEE Trans. Pattern Anal. Mach. Intell.(Cited By 177) Homepage: http://www5.informatik.uni-erlangen.de/~niemann/
Expertise: Und von Wissen;   Image segmentation / Face Recognition;   Object Recognition / Two-View Motion Estimation;   Speech recognition / Model compensation approach;   Image analysis / Computer vision;

26 Ken-ichi Kanatani (Professor, Computer Science, Okayama University)
	H-index: 22; Papers: 76; Citation: 1545   highest-cited paper: Analysis of 3-D Rotation Fitting (1994) at IEEE Trans. Pattern Anal. Mach. Intell.(Cited By 132) Homepage: http://www.suri.it.okayama-u.ac.jp/~kanatani/e/
Expertise: Image segmentation / Face Recognition;   Object Recognition / Two-View Motion Estimation;

27 Enrico Puppo (Professor in Computer Science, Dipartimento di Informatica e Scienze dell'Informazione Universita' di Genova )
	H-index: 21; Papers: 63; Citation: 1940   highest-cited paper: Hierarchical Triangulation for Multiresolution Surface Description (1995) at ACM Trans. Graph.(Cited By 184) Homepage: http://www.disi.unige.it/person/PuppoE/
Expertise: Spatial data;   Interactive Visualization / Computer graphics;   Image analysis / Computer vision;   Convex Polygons / Planar Arrangements;   Image segmentation / Face Recognition;

28 Enrique Vidal (Full professor, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia)
	H-index: 21; Papers: 99; Citation: 1773   highest-cited paper: Computation of Normalized Edit Distance and Applications (1993) at IEEE Trans. Pattern Anal. Mach. Intell.(Cited By 159) Homepage: http://web.iti.upv.es/~evidal/
Expertise: Face recognition / Image analysis;   Image segmentation / Face Recognition;   Mechanism design / Learning Stochastic Finite Automata;   Character Recognition;

29 Linda G. Shapiro (Professor , Medical Education and Biomedical Informatics University of Washington Computer Science and Engineering Electrical Engineering)
	H-index: 21; Papers: 81; Citation: 1286   highest-cited paper: A new connected components algorithm for virtual memory computers (1983) at Computer Vision, Graphics, and Image Processing(Cited By 123) Homepage: http://www.cs.washington.edu/homes/shapiro/
Expertise: Image analysis / Computer vision;   Face recognition / Image analysis;   Object Recognition / Two-View Motion Estimation;   Image segmentation / Face Recognition;   Large-scale video retrieval;

30 Takashi Matsuyama (Professor , Department of Intelligence Science and Technology Graduate School of Informatics Kyoto University )
	H-index: 21; Papers: 65; Citation: 1200   highest-cited paper: Cooperative Distributed Vision: Dynamic Integration of Visual Perception, Action, and Communication (1999) at DAGM-Symposium(Cited By 88) Homepage: http://vision.kuee.kyoto-u.ac.jp/~tm/kenkyusha-soran-e.html
Expertise: Image segmentation / Face Recognition;   Object Recognition / Two-View Motion Estimation;   Image analysis / Computer vision;   Face Recognition / Human Motion;   Multipurpose image recognition / Object Segmentation;

31 Stephen J. McKenna
	H-index: 20; Papers: 45; Citation: 1957   highest-cited paper: Tracking Groups of People (2000) at Computer Vision and Image Understanding(Cited By 431) Homepage:
Expertise: Object Recognition / Two-View Motion Estimation;   Image segmentation / Face Recognition;   Face recognition / Image analysis;   Face Recognition / Human Motion;   Multipurpose image recognition / Object Segmentation;

32 Qiang Ji (Associate Professor, Department of Electrica Computer Systems Engineering Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
	H-index: 20; Papers: 78; Citation: 1269   highest-cited paper: Real-Time Eye, Gaze, and Face Pose Tracking for Monitoring Driver Vigilance (2002) at Real-Time Imaging(Cited By 144) Homepage: http://www.ecse.rpi.edu/homepages/qji/
Expertise: Object Recognition / Two-View Motion Estimation;   Image segmentation / Face Recognition;   Control property / Formalized analysis;

33 Longin Jan Latecki (Associate Professor, CIS Dept., Temple University )
	H-index: 19; Papers: 98; Citation: 1588   highest-cited paper: Shape Similarity Measure Based on Correspondence of Visual Parts (2000) at IEEE Trans. Pattern Anal. Mach. Intell.(Cited By 219) Homepage: http://www.cis.temple.edu/~latecki/
Expertise: Object Recognition / Two-View Motion Estimation;   Face recognition / Image analysis;   Database Systems / Programming Languages;   Image segmentation / Face Recognition;   Data mining;   Large-scale video retrieval;

34 Yoshiaki Shirai (Professor, Dept. of Computer-Controlled Mechanical Systems Osaka University at Suita)
	H-index: 19; Papers: 100; Citation: 1477   highest-cited paper: Object Recognition Using Three-Dimensional Information (1981) at IJCAI(Cited By 201) Homepage: http://www-cv.mech.eng.osaka-u.ac.jp/~shirai/
Expertise: Image segmentation / Face Recognition;   Learning Search Control Rules / Explanation-based Approach;   Mobile Robot / Hybrid Control;   Multipurpose image recognition / Object Segmentation;

36 Rangachar Kasturi (Professor, Computer Science and Engineering The University of South Florida)
	H-index: 18; Papers: 66; Citation: 2040   highest-cited paper: A Robust Algorithm for Text String Separation from Mixed Text/Graphics Images (1988) at IEEE Trans. Pattern Anal. Mach. Intell.(Cited By 400) Homepage: http://www.cse.usf.edu/~r1k/
Expertise: Character Recognition;   Object Recognition / Two-View Motion Estimation;   Image segmentation / Face Recognition;   Image analysis / Computer vision;

37 Yoichi Sato (Associate Professor, Institute of Industrial Science University of Tokyo)
	H-index: 18; Papers: 63; Citation: 1841   highest-cited paper: Object shape and reflectance modeling from observation (1997) at SIGGRAPH(Cited By 398) Homepage: http://www.hci.iis.u-tokyo.ac.jp/~ysato/
Expertise: Object Recognition / Two-View Motion Estimation;   Face Recognition / Human Motion;   Image segmentation / Face Recognition;   User Interface Design / Collaborative interaction;

38 Weiming Hu ( Professor , Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences)
	H-index: 18; Papers: 69; Citation: 1784   highest-cited paper: Recent developments in human motion analysis (2003) at Pattern Recognition(Cited By 419) Homepage: http://www.cbsr.ia.ac.cn/users/wmhu/wmhu.HTM
Expertise: Web Mining;   Object Recognition / Two-View Motion Estimation;   Image segmentation / Face Recognition;   Scalable video coding / Rate control;   Face recognition / Image analysis;

39 Jean-Philippe Thiran (Co-Editor-in-Chief , Signal Processing international journal )
	H-index: 18; Papers: 84; Citation: 1273   highest-cited paper: The BANCA Database and Evaluation Protocol (2003) at AVBPA(Cited By -1) Homepage: http://ltswww.epfl.ch/~thiran/
Expertise: Wavelet image coding / Video compression;   Image Registration / MR Images;   Object Recognition / Two-View Motion Estimation;   Face recognition / Image analysis;   Image segmentation / Face Recognition;

40 Rae-Hong Park ( Professor, Computer Vision Laboratory University of Maryland at College Park)
	H-index: 18; Papers: 102; Citation: 1175   highest-cited paper: Object matching algorithms using robust Hausdorff distance measures (1999) at IEEE Transactions on Image Processing(Cited By 132) Homepage: http://www.hindawi.com/570481.html
Expertise: Face recognition / Image analysis;   Scalable video coding / Rate control;   Wavelet image coding / Video compression;   Image segmentation / Face Recognition;   Object Recognition / Two-View Motion Estimation;

41 Kenji Mase (Professor, Information Technology Center Nagoya University)
	H-index: 18; Papers: 87; Citation: 1082   highest-cited paper: C-MAP: Building a Context-Aware Mobile Assistant for Exhibition Tours (1998) at Community Computing and Support Systems(Cited By 86) Homepage: http://mase.itc.nagoya-u.ac.jp/~mase/
Expertise: Face Recognition / Human Motion;   Wearable Systems / Complex system;   Image segmentation / Face Recognition;   Adaptive Mobile Applications / Pervasive Computing Systems;   Data Analysis / Computer Systems;

42 Francisco Casacuberta
	H-index: 18; Papers: 89; Citation: 927   highest-cited paper: Machine Translation with Inferred Stochastic Finite-State Transducers (2004) at Computational Linguistics(Cited By 93) Homepage: http://web.iti.upv.es/~fcn/
Expertise: Mechanism design / Learning Stochastic Finite Automata;   Face recognition / Image analysis;   Image segmentation / Face Recognition;   Natural Language System / Statistical Machine Translation;   Character Recognition;   Speech recognition / Model compensation approach;

43 George Bebis (Associate Professor Graduate Director , Department of Computer Science & Engineering University of Nevada )
	H-index: 18; Papers: 70; Citation: 885   highest-cited paper: Object detection using feature subset selection (2004) at Pattern Recognition(Cited By 90) Homepage: http://www.cse.unr.edu/~bebis/
Expertise: Learning Systems / Knowledge Representation;   Multipurpose image recognition / Object Segmentation;   Object Recognition / Two-View Motion Estimation;   Image segmentation / Face Recognition;   Face recognition / Image analysis;   Neural Networks / BYY learning;

44 Subhasis Chaudhuri (Professor & Head, Department of Electrical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Bombay)
	H-index: 18; Papers: 89; Citation: 871   highest-cited paper: Automated assembling of images: image montage preparation (1995) at Pattern Recognition(Cited By 51) Homepage: http://www.ee.iitb.ac.in/~sc/
Expertise: Object Recognition / Two-View Motion Estimation;   Character Recognition;   Wavelet image coding / Video compression;   Image segmentation / Face Recognition;

45 George Nagy (Department of Electrical, Computer and Systems Engineering 6020 Johnsson Engineering Center Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
	H-index: 17; Papers: 70; Citation: 1544   highest-cited paper: Twenty Years of Document Image Analysis in PAMI (2000) at IEEE Trans. Pattern Anal. Mach. Intell.(Cited By 331) Homepage: http://www.ecse.rpi.edu/homepages/nagy/
Expertise: Character Recognition;   Image segmentation / Face Recognition;

46 Xiaoyi Jiang (Head of Group, Westf?lische Wilhelms-Universit?t M??nster Department of Computer Science )
	H-index: 17; Papers: 119; Citation: 1526   highest-cited paper: An Experimental Comparison of Range Image Segmentation Algorithms (1996) at IEEE Trans. Pattern Anal. Mach. Intell.(Cited By 530) Homepage: http://cvpr.uni-muenster.de/organisation/jiang.html
Expertise: Image analysis / Computer vision;   Face recognition / Image analysis;   Image segmentation / Face Recognition;   Und von Wissen;   Character Recognition;   Object Recognition / Two-View Motion Estimation;

47 Richard C. Wilson
	H-index: 17; Papers: 105; Citation: 1194   highest-cited paper: Structural Matching by Discrete Relaxation (1997) at IEEE Trans. Pattern Anal. Mach. Intell.(Cited By 229)
Expertise: Image segmentation / Face Recognition;

48 Jianying Hu (Research Staff Member , Watson Research Center (Yorktown))
	H-index: 17; Papers: 42; Citation: 990   highest-cited paper: HMM Based On-Line Handwriting Recognition (1996) at IEEE Trans. Pattern Anal. Mach. Intell.(Cited By 151) Homepage: http://domino.research.ibm.com/comm/research_people.nsf/pages/jyhu.index.html
Expertise: Character Recognition;   Image segmentation / Face Recognition;   Wavelet image coding / Video compression;

49 Xilin Chen (professor , Harbin Institute of Technology)
	H-index: 17; Papers: 111; Citation: 988   highest-cited paper: Local Gabor Binary Pattern Histogram Sequence (LGBPHS): A Novel Non-Statistical Model for Face Representation and Recognition (2005) at ICCV(Cited By 99) Homepage: http://www.cs.hit.edu.cn/cn/teacher.jsp?teacher=chenxilin
Expertise: Face Recognition / Human Motion;   Image segmentation / Face Recognition;   Object Recognition / Two-View Motion Estimation;   Scalable video coding / Rate control;   Large-scale video retrieval;   Face recognition / Image analysis;

50 Thomas Deselaers (assistant , Human Language Technology and Pattern Recognition Group RWTH Aachen University)
	H-index: 17; Papers: 47; Citation: 970   highest-cited paper: The CLEF 2005 Cross-Language Image Retrieval Track (2005) at CLEF(Cited By 96) Homepage: http://www-i6.informatik.rwth-aachen.de/~deselaers/
Expertise: Und von Wissen;   Information Retrieval / Probabilistic Indexing;   Image segmentation / Face Recognition;   Face recognition / Image analysis;   Face Recognition / Human Motion;   Object Recognition / Two-View Motion Estimation;