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 Faculty

 

Sreela Sasi, Ph.D. 
Associate Professor
Computer and Information Science
Gannon University
109 University Square
Erie, PA 16541
(814) 871-5635
sasi001@gannon.edu

 

Office: 

        Zurn 309

Education:

  • Ph.D. in Computer Engineering, Wayne State University, USA
  • M.S. in Electrical Engineering, University of Idaho, USA
  • B.S. in Electronics & Communication Engineering, University of Kerala, India

Awards and Honors:

  • Listed in 10th edition of “Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers - 2006”
  • Reviewer for Conference on “Frontiers in Education – FIE 2006” (ASEE / IEEE), October 28-31, 2006, San Diego, California
  • Reviewer for ‘4th ACM International Workshop on Video Surveillance & Sensor Networks –VSSN 2006’, October 27, 2006, Santa Barbara, CA
  • Session Chair for session on ‘E-learning + Feed-back + Re-enforcement + Practices + Learning management issues’ for ‘The 2006 International Conference on e-Learning, e-Business, Enterprise Information Systems, e-Government, and Outsourcing - EEE'06 ’ at Las Vegas, Nevada (June 26-29, 2006)
  • Session Co-Chair for session on ‘E-Government + Management Issues’ for ‘The 2006 International Conference on e-Learning, e-Business, Enterprise Information Systems, e-Government, and Outsourcing - EEE'06 ’ at Las Vegas, Nevada (June 26-29, 2006)
  • Session Co-Chair for session on ‘Fuzzy Logic and Applications’ for ‘The 2006 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence - ICAI'06 ’ at Las Vegas, Nevada(June 26-29, 2006)
  • Faculty Scholarship Award from Gannon University – 2005
  • Consultant for General Electric Company – Rail, Erie, PA, USA since October 2005
  •  Nominated and promoted as ‘Senior Member’ of IEEE in August 2005 
  •  Reviewer for ASEE / IEEE Conference on “Frontiers In Education – FIE 2005”, October 19-22, 2005, Indianapolis, Indiana
  •  Selected for listing in 9th edition of “Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers - 2005”
  •  Nominated to Sigma-Xi in 2005 
  •  Faculty Scholarship Award from Gannon University – 2004 
  •  Listed in 8th edition of “Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers - 2004” 
  •  Reviewer for National Science Foundation (NSF) – April 2004 
  •  Co-Chair: Session 8 (Wavelet –based + Watermark Algorithms & Applications), Session 9 (Imaging Algorithms + Applications + Tools), June 24, 2004, CISST’04 – The international Conference on Imaging Science, Systems and Technology in The 2004 International Multiconference in Computer Science & Engineering, Las Vegas, Nevada, June 21-24, 2004 
  • Session Chair, Conference on Imaging Sciences, Systems and Technology (CISST’03), Las Vegas, Nevada, June 23-26, 2003
  • Faculty Scholarship Award from Gannon University, 2003 
  • Achievement Award from the World Academy of Sciences, during “The 2003 International Multiconference in Computer Science and Computer Engineering” – June 23-26, 2003, Las Vegas, Nevada
  • Associate Editor, Proceedings of the International Conference on Imaging Science, Systems and Technology (CISST’03), Las Vegas, Nevada, June 23-26, 2003, CSREA Press
  • Grant Awards Judge, International Science and Engineering Fair – 2003, Cleveland, OH,
  • Speech Judge, US Academic Decathlon – 2003, Erie, PA

Teaching :

Research Interests:

  • Computer Vision
  • Fuzzy Logic
  • Neural Networks
  • Intelligent Systems Design
  • Genetic Algorithms/Computation
  • Fault Tolerant Computing
  • VLSI Design
  • Intracardiac Mapping Systems

Recent Publication:

  • Gurvinder Singh, Irfan A. Mohammed, and Sreela Sasi, “Real-time Boundary Detection for Cricket Game”, ‘International Conference on CyberGames and Interactive Entertainment (CGIE2006)’, 4-6 December 2006, Perth, Western Australia, (accepted)
  • Mahipal Reddy Yelal, Sreela Sasi, Glenn R. Shaffer, and Ajith K. Kumar, “Color-based Signal light Tracking in Real-time Video”, ‘IEEE International Conference on advanced Video and Signal based Surveillance’, Sydney, Australia, 22-24 November, 2006 (accepted)
  • Gaurav Mittal, Sushrutha Locharam, Sreela Sasi, Glenn R. Shaffer and Ajith K. Kumar, “An Efficient Video Enhancement Method using LA*b* Analysis”, ‘IEEE International Conference on advanced Video and Signal based Surveillance’, Sydney, Australia, 22-24 November, 2006 (accepted)
  • Michael Todd and Sreela Sasi, “Intelligent Virtual Companion System for Independent Living”, Proceedings of the ‘The 2006 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence – ICAI’06’, June 26-29, 2006, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, pp. 105-110, ©CSREA Press
  • Rekha K. James, Shahana T. K, K. Poulose Jacob, and Sreela Sasi, “Delay-Reduced Combinational Logic Synthesis using Multiplexers”, Proceedings of ‘The 2006 International Conference on Embedded Systems & Applications – ESA’06’, June 26-29, 2006, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, pp. 439-445, ©CSREA Press
  • S. David Peter, K. Poulose Jacob, and Sreela Sasi, “Analyzing and Modeling a Multiparty Outsourcing Environment”, Proceedings of the ‘The 2006 International Conference on e-learning, e-business, Enterprise Information Systems, e-Government, & Outsourcing – EEE’06’, June 26-29, 2006, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, pp. 245-250, ©CSREA Press
  • Gaurav Mittal and Sreela Sasi, “Robust Preprocessing Algorithm for Face Recognition”, Third Canadian Conference on Computer and Robot Vision, June 7-9, 2006, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, © IEEE 2006
  • Shahana T. K., Rekha K. James, Poulose Jacob, and Sreela Sasi, “Automated Synthesis of Delay-Reduced Reed-Muller Universal Logic Module Networks”, Proceedings of 23rd Norchip Conference, Oulu, Finland, November 21-22, 2005, pp. 90-93, 1-4244-0064-3/05 (c) IEEE
  • Matthew W. Yucha and Sreela Sasi, “An Abstract Content-based Image Retrieval System based on Activity Theory”, IEEE Pacific Rim Conference on Communications, Computers and Signal Processing, (PacRim 2005), August 24-26, 2005, Victoria, BC, Canada
  • Mahipal Reddy Yelal and Sreela Sasi, “Human Tracking in Real-time Video for Varying Illumination”, IEEE International symposium on Intelligent signal Processing, (WISP -2005), University of Algarve, Faro, Portugal, September 1-3, 2005
  • Ajinkya Chavan and Sreela Sasi, “Vision-based Real-time Speed Tracking”, IEEE International Symposium on Intelligent Signal Processing (WISP – 2005), University of Algarve, Faro, Portugal, September 1-3, 2005
  • Gomatam A.M., and Sasi S., “Gait Recognition by 3D Template Matching Using Isoluminance and PCA”, The 9th World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics, July 10-13, 2005 - Orlando, Florida, USA
  • Soudamini Baru and Sreela Sasi, “Multimodal Techniques for Robust Video Watermarking”, The 9th World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics, July 10-13, 2005 - Orlando, Florida, USA
  • Thomas A. Pushchak and Sreela Sasi, “Intelligent Model to Rate Physical and Visual Capabilities for Person-Centered Computer Access”, The 9th World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics, July 10-13, 2005 - Orlando, Florida, USA
  • A. Mandayam Gomatam and S. Sasi, “Gait Recognition based on Isoluminance line and 3D Template Matching,” IEEE. ICISIP’05 – International Conference on Intelligent Sensing and Information Processing, IIT Chennai, India, January 04-07, 2005
  • T. Pushchak and S. Sasi, “Intelligent Model for Rating Cognitive Capability for Computer Access of People with Disabilities,” ICCHP 2004 – 9th International Conference on Computers Helping People with Special Needs, Paris, France, July 7-9, 2004, pp. 991-994, Published as Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 3118, Klaus, J.; Miesenberger, K.; Burger, D.; Zagler, W. (Eds.) 2004, XXIII, 1191 p. Also available online., Softcover, ISBN: 3-540-22334-7
  • Vangala R. R., & Sasi S., “Biometric Authentication for E-commerce Transactions” 2004 IEEE International Workshop on Imaging Systems and Techniques, Stresa, Lago Maggiore, Italy, 14 May 2004, pp. 113-116
  • Gomatam A.M., & Sasi S., “Enhanced gait recognition using HMM and VH techniques”, 2004 IEEE International Workshop on Imaging Systems and Techniques, Stresa, Lago Maggiore, Italy, 14 May 2004, pp. 144-147
  • Gomatam A.M., & Sasi S., “Multimodal Gait Recognition Based on Stereo Vision and 3D Template Matching”, Proceedings of the International Conference on Imaging Science, Systems and Technology (CISST’04), Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, June 21-24, 2004, CSREA Press, pp. 405-410
  • T. Pushchak and S. Sasi, "Intelligent Model for Rating Physical Capability for Computer Access", The 2004 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ICAI-'04), June 21-24, 2004, Las Vegas, NV, pp. 397-401.
  • T. Pushchak and S. Sasi, "Rating Visual Capability for Computer Access with a Fuzzy Rule-Based Model", The 2004 International Conference on Mathematics and Engineering Techniques in Medicine and Biological Sciences (METMBS'04), June 21-24, 2004, Las Vegas, NV, pp. 443-446.
  • Sreela Sasi, Kirti Chittaranjan Tamhane, and Mahesh Bangalore Rajappa, “Multimodal Biometric Digital Watermarking on Immigrant Visas for Homeland Security”, SPIE – Defense & Security Symposium, 12–16 April 2004, Orlando, Florida, USA
  • Sreela Sasi, Kirti Chittaranjan Tamhane, and Mahesh Bangalore Rajappa, “Multimodal Biometric Digital Watermarking on Immigrant Visas for Homeland Security”, SPIE – Defense & Security Symposium, 12–16 April 2004, Orlando, Florida, USA , pp. 425-435
  • Gomatam A.M., & Sasi S., “Enhanced gait recognition using HMM and VH techniques”, 2004 IEEE International Workshop on Imaging Systems and Techniques, Stresa, Lago Maggiore, Italy, 14 May 2004, pp. 144-147
  • Gomatam A.M., & Sasi S., “Multimodal Gait Recognition Based on Stereo Vision and 3D Template Matching”, Proceedings of the International Conference on Imaging Science, Systems and Technology (CISST’04), Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, June 21-24, 2004, CSREA Press, pp. 405-410
  • T. Pushchak and S. Sasi, "Intelligent Model for Rating Physical Capability for Computer Access", The 2004 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ICAI-'04), June 21-24, 2004, Las Vegas, NV, pp. 397-401.
  • T. Pushchak and S. Sasi, "Rating Visual Capability for Computer Access with a Fuzzy Rule-Based Model", The 2004 International Conference on Mathematics and Engineering Techniques in Medicine and Biological Sciences (METMBS'04), June 21-24, 2004, Las Vegas, NV, pp. 443-446.
  • Maloney J.M., Konieczko E.M., Tekulapally S., Oshlick J. and Sasi S., “Catheter Ablation Pattern Models”, 52nd Annual Scientific Session of American College of Cardiology, Chicago, Illinois, March 30– April 2, 2003, 41:6:1023-55
  • Stephen T. Frezza, Sreela Sasi, and Jaehoon Seol, “Report from the Trenches: Applying the SEEK to BSSE Program Development”, 33rd ASEE/IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, S3C-8, Proceedings of the Frontiers in Engineering Education Conference (FIE'03), November 5-8, 2003, Boulder, CO, 0-7803-7961-6/03©2003 IEEE
  • Thomas A. Pushchak, Sreela Sasi, "Fuzzy Rule-based Computer Access Assessment System (CAAS)” for People with Disabilities’, The 2003 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IC-AI’03), June 22-26, 2003, Las Vegas, USA, pp. 400 - 403
  • Sreela Sasi, Ph.D., Elisa M. Konieczko, Ph.D., Igino Contrafatto, MD, James D. Maloney, MD, “Modeling of Catheter-based Ablation of the Left Atrial-Pulmonary Vein Junction in Human Hearts”, The 2003 International Conference on Mathematics and Engineering Techniques in Medicine and Biological Sciences (METMBS’03), June 22-26, 2003, Las Vegas, USA, pp. 417-423
  • Arun Narayan Mandayam Gomatam, Kirti Chittaranjan Tamhane, Sreela Sasi, Ph.D., Igino Contrafatto, M.D, Bruce H. Rockwell, MD, James D. Maloney, MD, “Low Power VLSI Architecture for Intracardiac Catheter Positioning Chip”, The 2003 International Conference on Embedded Systems and Applications (ESA'03), June 22-26, 2003, Las Vegas, USA, pp. 255-260

Membership/Award:

  • Senior Member, IEEE
  • Member, IEEE Computer Society
  • Member, IEEE Circuits and Systems Society
  • Member, IEEE Women in Engineering
  • Fellow (Life), Institute of Electrical and Tele Communication Engineers (IETE) - India
  • Member (Life)- Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE) - India

Hobby:

  • Sight seeing
  • Reading

 
 

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