Hui Chao

Biography

Hui is a researcher in the Multimedia Interaction and Understanding Lab, focused on extracting information from multimedia content and interactions for the purpose of knowledge discovery, representation, and rendering.

Research interests

• Image and graphics analysis and resizing.
• Face analysis and its applications.
• Digital publishing.

Publications

1. H. Chao, C. Staelin, S. Schein, M. Vans, J. Lumley :PDF document restoration and optimization during image enhancement. ACM Symposium on Document Engineering 2008: 150-153
2. J. Jain, N. Bhatti, H. Baker, H. Chao, M. Dekhil, M. Harville, N. Lyons, J. Schettino, S. Süsstrunk: Color match: an imaging based mobile cosmetics advisory service. Mobile HCI 2008: 331-334
3. H. Chao, P. Gabbur, A. Wiley: Preserving aesthetics during non-fixed aspect ratio scaling of digital border. ACM Symposium on Document Engineering, 2007:144-146.
4. H. Chao: Text block geometric shape analysis. ACM Symposium on Document Engineering 2006: 22-24.
5. J. Fan, H. Chao: Image object adaptation in variable data printing. SPIE vol. 6076, 2006.
6. X. Lin, H Chao, G Nelson, E. Durante: Active Document Versioning: From Layout Understanding to Adjustment. SPIE vol. 6076, 2006.
7. G. Vondran, H. Chao, etc.: Automated Campaign System. SPIE vol. 6076, 2006.
8. Lin, I-J, H. Chao: CMAS, a Rich media annotation system for medical imaging.  SPIE, Medical Imaging Conference, Feb. 14, 2006.
9. H. Chao, X. Lin: Capture the layout of Electronic Document for Reuse in Variable Data Printing. In Proceedings of International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition (ICDAR) 2005.
10. H. Chao, J. Fan: Content and Layout Extraction from PDF Document, Workshop on Document Analysis System (DAS) 2004.
11. H. Chao: Background pattern recognition. Proceeding of the Document Layout Interpretation and Its application (DLIA2003) workshop, August, 2003.  
12. H. Chao: Graphics Extraction in PDF Document, SPIE vol. 5010, no. 317, 2002.
13. H. Chao, G. Beretta, H. Sang: PDF Study with Page Elements and Bounding Boxes.  Proceeding of the Document Layout Interpretation and Its application (DLIA2001) workshop, Sept., 2001.

Earlier publication:

1. H. Chao, I. Goddard "A Computer Architecture Providing High-Performance and Low-Cost Solutions for Fast fMRI Reconstruction", in Proceedings of the International Society for Optical Engineering (SPIE), Feb., 1998.
2. H. Chao, D. Holtzman, J. Bowers, R. Mulkern. "RARE imaging of PCr in Human Forearm muscle," Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Vol. 7, Number 6, 1048, 1997.
3. H. Chao, D. Burstein. "Multibolus Stimulated Echo Imaging of Coronary Artery Flow," Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Vol. 7, Number 3, 603, 1997.
4. H. Chao, J. Bowers, Holtzman, R. Mulkern. “Multi-echo Spectroscopic Imaging Considerations for 31P NMR Studies of ATP," Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Vol. 7, Number 2, 425, 1997.
5. R. Mulkern, H. Chao, J. Bowers, D. Holtzman. “Multi-echo Approaches to Spectroscopic Imaging of Brain," Annual New York Academy of Science.1997.

Patents

8

Professional activities

SPIE IT committee member
Member of ACM, IEEE and SPIE