Education:

Work Experience (Sun Microsystems):

Position:   Member of Technical Staff (MTS)

I have worked with Sun Microsystems India for nearly one year, in their Multimedia Group responsible for Sound component of J2SE. Role included development of Test Suites to test Sound API Functionality and Features specific to J2SE 1.4 Release.

· Activity Recognition

· Cognitive Vision

· Pattern Analysis and Recognition

· Machine Learning

Areas of Interests:

· Best Computer Science PhD thesis Prize 2006

· National Merit Scholarship awarded for 4 years

Awards and Accreditations:

Computer Vision Research Group

School of Computing

Employments:

 Year                   Company/University                              Position          

 

2001-2002           Sun Microsystems              Members of Technical Staff

      Bangalore, India     

 

2002-2006           Department of Computer Science,    Research Assistant

      University of Fribourg, Switzerland        

Research Assistantship and Teaching Experiences :

· Preparing and guiding in projects for students enrolled for undergraduate and graduate courses in Computer Science (2003 - 2006, Department of Computer Science, University of Fribourg).

· Assisting in setting up the capture environment for Biometric project of DIVA (Document, Image and Voice Analysis) Research group (2003 - 2004, Department of Computer Science, University of Fribourg).

 

· Establishment of the Smart Multimedia Archive for Conferences, SMAC in collaboration with the European Organization for Nuclear Research, CERN, (2004 - 2006, University of Fribourg

Professional Service

Reviewed:

· ICCV, CVPR, ECCV

· ICPR, ICDAR, DAS, DonEng

Name                               

Present Address          

Telephone                     

E-mail address       

: Dr Ardhendu Behera

: School of Computing, University of Leeds, LS2 9JT, UK

: +44 (0) 113 34 36818 (Office)

: A (dot) Behera (at) leeds (dot) ac (dot) uk

Degree

Name of the Institution

Duration

Programme

Department

PhD

University of Fribourg, Switzerland

2002-2006

Computer Science

Computer Science

Master in Engineering (M. Eng.)

(First Class)

Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India

1999-2001

System Science and Automation

Jointly Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and Automation

Bachelor in Engineering (B. Eng.)

(First Class with Honours)

Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad, India

1995-1999

Electrical Engineering

Electrical Engineering