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Randal C. Nelson
Associate Professor
Arts, Sciences, and Engineering
Department of Computer Science
Areas of expertise: Computer Visual Systems, Computer motion and object recognition
Press contact:
Alan Blank
alan.blank@rochester.edu
585-275-2671
Related Links:
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Biography
Randal Nelson's research interests involve machine vision and robotics with an emphasis on systems that engage in sensory-mediated interaction with the physical world. Current and recent projects include work on object recognition and learning representations at the interface between feature-based and appearance-based approaches, vision for manipulation and hand-eye coordination, motion recognition and analysis, and visual navigation.