Yingli Tian
 Professor
                            Electrical Engineering                                                        
City University of New York
                                                        United States of America
                        
Biography
Dr. Ying-Li Tian is a professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at the City College of New York. She received her PhD from theDepartment of Electronic Engineering at the Chinese University of Hong Kong in 1996 and her BS and MS from TianJin University, China in 1987 and 1990. She is experienced in computer vision topics ranging from object recognition, scene understanding, to human behavior analysis, facial expression recognition, gesture recognition, and assistive technology.
Research Interest
Computer vision, multi-sensor fusion, human-computer interaction, remote sensing, and pattern recognition.
Publications
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X. Yang and Y. Tian, Effective 3D Action Recognition Using Eigenjoints, Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation (JVCIR), Special Issue on Visual Understanding and Applications with RGBD Cameras, Accepted, 2013.
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X. Yang and Y. Tian. Texture Representations Using Subspace Embeddings. Pattern Recognition Letters (PRL), 34(10):1130-1137
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C. Yi, Y. Tian, and A. Arditi, "Portable Camera-based Assistive Text and Product Label Reading from Hand-held Objects for Blind Persons," IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics, accepted, 2013.