Aly A. Farag
Also known as Aly Farag
Aly Farag is an electrical and biomedical engineer whose computer vision work includes biomedical image analysis and lung nodule classification. Following a Purdue Ph.D. in 1990, he joined the University of Louisville in August 1990. The IEEE named him a Fellow in 2014, and the IAPR named him a Fellow in 2016 for object modeling and biomedical applications. By 2015 he had established the Computer Vision and Image Processing Laboratory at UofL, and in 2015 he won the Trustees Award. As of 2022, he is a professor at the University of Louisville.
Timeline
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1976
A B.S. from Cairo
He studies electrical engineering at Cairo University, earning a B.S. in 1976.
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1981–1990
Purdue Ph.D. and Louisville
He earns master's degrees in biomedical engineering at Ohio State in 1981 and in bioengineering at Michigan in 1984, then completes a Ph.D. in electrical engineering at Purdue in 1990. He joins the University of Louisville in August 1990.
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2014
Preface to Biomedical Image Analysis
He writes the preface to Biomedical Image Analysis, published online in 2014.
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2014–2016
Named IEEE and IAPR Fellow
He is named a Fellow of the IEEE in 2014. The IAPR names him a Fellow in 2016 for object modeling and biomedical applications.
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By 2015
Establishing the CVIP Lab
He establishes the Computer Vision and Image Processing Laboratory at UofL by 2015.
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2015
The Trustees Award
He wins the Trustees Award in 2015.
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2017
Feature fusion for lung nodules
He co-authors a 2017 paper, Feature fusion for lung nodule classification, in the International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery.
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By 2022
Professor at the University of Louisville
As of 2022, he is a professor at the University of Louisville.
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