Title:
Assistant Professor

University(ies) Attended:
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Harbin Institute of Technology, P.R. China

Speciality(ies):
Computer Graphics
Computer Animation
Pattern Recognition
Machine Learning

Areas Of Interest and Awards:
U.S. Patent 6,975,750 System and Method for Face Recognition Using Synthesized Training Images Awarded on Dec 13, 2005 by States Patent and Trademark Office
U.S. Patent 6,895,112 Red-Eye Detection Based on Red Region Detection with Eye Confirmation Awarded on May 17, 2005 by States Patent and Trademark Office
Chinese Patent ZL 02 121369.0 Method of Sign Language Interpretation (in Chinese)
Awarded on Mar. 22 2006 by State Intellectual Property office of the P.R.C. "Guang Hua" award for outstanding PhD research achievement (in Chinese).1997

Click here to see Dr. Yan's Published Work

Office Location: Computer Science Building Room 219

Office Hours:
Monday:        10:50 - 11:50AM
Wednesday:   10:50 - 11:50AM
Thursday:       1:50 - 4:50PM
Friday:           10:50AM - 11:50AM

Courses:
COSC 110.002: Computer Literacy/Applications, 3.00 credits
Room 307, TR 12:30PM-1:50PM
COSC 110.003: Computer Literacy/Applications, 3.00 credits
Room 307, MWF 10:00AM-10:50AM
CTEC 226.001: Introduction to Database Development, 3.00 credits
Room 212, R 4:55AM-7:25PM

Contact Information:
Email: jyan@cs.bowiestate.edu
Office Phone: (301)860-3966

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