| PROFESSIONAL HONORS AND AWARDS: |
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Best Associate Editor (AE)
Award, IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, 2022.
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Best Student Paper
Award, IEEE International Conference on Multimedia Information
Processing and Retrieval, 2022.
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Best Associate Editor (AE)
Award, IEEE Transactions on Human-Machine Systems, 2021.
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First Place, Disaster Scene
Description and Indexing (DSDI) track (regardless of training datasets
utilized),
TRECVID (TREC Video Retrieval
Evaluation) 2021.
The TREC conference series is sponsored by the National
Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) with additional support from
other U.S. government agencies.
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IEEE TCMC Service Award,
IEEE Technical Committee on Multimedia Computing (TCMC),
IEEE Computer Society, "For Outstanding Service to TCMC and the Multimedia
Computing Community", 2021.
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AAIA Fellow,
Asia-Pacific Artificial Intelligence Association (AAIA), 2021.
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AIMBE Fellow for
"Outstanding Contributions to the Development of Machine Learning and
Computational Algorithms with Applications in Bioengineering",
The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE),
2021.
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First Place, Disaster Scene
Description and Indexing (DSDI) track "O" runs,
TRECVID (TREC Video Retrieval
Evaluation) 2020.
The TREC conference series is sponsored by the National
Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) with additional support from
other U.S. government agencies.
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2020 IEEE Big Data Security Woman
of Achievement Award
("In recognition
for your significant technical contributions as well as served as a mentor
and role model in Big Data Security and Privacy"), IEEE Big Data Security Conference, 2020.
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IEEE Fellow for
"Contributions to Multimedia Big Data Analytics and Management",
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE),
2019.
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Third Place (third highest score),
Ad-hoc Video Search (AVS) competition (combining both
fully-automated and manually-assisted tracks) among all the twenty-three
registered teams around the world,
TRECVID (TREC Video
Retrieval Evaluation) 2018.
The TREC conference series is sponsored by the National
Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) with additional support from
other U.S. government agencies.
- AAAS Fellow for
"Outstanding Contributions to Multimedia Semantics
Mining and Retrieval",
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2017.
- The Eighth Annual Excellence
in Research Journal Award - outstanding Media and Communications
article for 2015, IGI Global, August 2016.
- Best Paper Award,
The 17th IEEE International Conference on Information Integration
and Reuse, July 2016.
- Best Paper Award,
The 15th IEEE International Conference on Information Integration
and Reuse, August 2014.
- SIRI Outstanding Service Award,
for outstanding service to IEEE IRI Conferences, Society for Information
Reuse and Integration, August 2014.
- Outstanding Contribution Award,
Program Co-Chair, The IEEE International Conference on Semantic Computing,
2014.
- Certification of Appreciation,
IEEE Computer Society, 2014, 2010, 2008.
- Best Paper Award,
IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia, December 2013.
- IEEE Computer Society Technical Achievement Award, 2012 ("For pioneering contributions to multimedia data mining, management and retrieval"). Only up to 5 recipients each year are awarded this award. Watch the Award Ceremony Video at http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=KL-imsZApeU
- ACM 2012 Distinguished Scientists Award
("For contributions to multimedia data mining and semantic-based multimedia retrieval").
- Best Paper Award, The IEEE International Conference on Information Integration and Reuse, August 2012.
- The Best Published Journal Article in
IJMDEM for 2010 Award, IGI Global, April 2011.
- SIRI Fellow,
Society for Information Reuse and Integration, 2010.
- Best Student Paper Award,
Third IEEE International Conference on Semantic Computing (ICSC2009),
September 14-16, 2009, Berkeley, CA, USA.
- Service Award,
Program Vice-Chair, The 2008 IEEE International Conference on Information
Reuse and Integration (IRI-2008), 2008.
- The Johnson A. Edosomwan Scholarly
Productivity Award, College of Engineering, University of
Miami, 2007.
- Citation: Marquis
Who's Who in America, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010.
- Citation: Who's Who
Among American Teachers & Educators, 2006-2007.
- Service Award,
Program Chair, The 2005 IEEE International Conference on Information
Reuse and Integration (IRI-2005), 2005.
- Research Paper Award Finalist
for paper entitled "Learning-Based Spatio-Temporal Vehicle Tracking and
Indexing for Transportation Multimedia Database Systems," (appeared in
IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems in 2003),
University of Miami, College of Engineering, 2004.
- "Excellence in the Research and
Application of Advanced Computing and Internet Technologies to Further
NOAA's Service to the Nation" Metadata Management Award,
NOAA TECH 2004.
- Citation: International
Who's Who of Information Technology, 1999.
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