Leandro Augusto Loss 32 Years Old, Brazilian Berkeley - California - USA phone: 1-775-2252657

Academic Path Doctoral Degree Field: Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Expertise: Multidimensional Pattern Classification, Genetic Algorithms, Figure Segmentation and Perceptual Grouping Computer Vision Laboratory - CVL Computer Science and Engineering Department - CSE University of Nevada, Reno - UNR - Reno/NV, USA August, 2004 to May, 2009 Master's Degree Field: Machine Learning and Pattern Recognition Expertise: 2D Shape Discrimination, Time-Scale-Frequency Transforms Thesis' Title: Discrimination of Natural Contours Through the Analysis of Time-Scale-Frequency Decompositions Department of Computer Engineering and Industrial Automation - DCA School of Electrical and Computer Engineering - FEEC State University of Campinas - UNICAMP - Campinas/SP, Brazil March, 2002 to July, 2004 Bachelor's Degree Computer Engineering Department of Informatics - DI Federal University of Espírito Santo - UFES - Vitória/ES, Brazil March, 1995 to August, 2001 Academic Publications Conference Paper Tunable Tensor Voting for Regularizing Punctate Patterns of Membrane-Bound Protein Signals IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging (ISBI) Boston, Massachusetts June, 2009 Conference Paper Tunable Tensor Voting Improves Grouping of Membrane-Bound Macromolecules IEEE Mathematical Methods in Biomedical Image Analysis (MMBIA) Miami, Florida June, 2009 Journal Paper An Iterative Multi-Scale Tensor Voting Scheme for Perceptual Grouping of Natural Shapes in Cluttered Backgrounds Journal of Computer Vision and Image Understanding (CVIU) Vol. 113(1). Pages 126-149. January, 2009 Conference Paper Feature Fusion Hierarchies for Gender Classification International Conference in Pattern Recognition (ICPR 2008) Tampa Bay, Florida December, 2008 Conference Paper Investigating How and When Perceptual Organization Cues Improve Boundary Detection in Natural Images IEEE Workshop on Perceptual Organization in Computer Vision (POCV 2008) CVPR Workshops, Anchorage, Alaska June, 2008 Conference Paper An Automatic Framework for Figure-Ground Segmentation in Cluttered Backgrounds The British Machine Vision Conference (BMVC 2007) University of Warwick, UK September, 2007 Conference Paper Perceptual Grouping Based on Iterative Multi-Scale Tensor Voting 2nd International Symposium on Visual Computing 2006 (ISVC06) Lake Tahoe - California - USA November, 2006 Conference Paper Discrimination of Natural Contours by Means of Time-Scale-Frequency Decompositions 1st International Symposium on Visual Computing 2005 (ISVC05) Lake Tahoe - California - USA December, 2005 Conference Paper Discrimination of Natural Contours Through Time-Scale-Frequency Decompositions The Brazilian Congress on Automatics 2004 Gramado - RS - Brazil September, 2004 Master's Thesis Discrimination of Natural Contours Through the Analysis of Time-Scale-Frequency Decompositions School of Electrical and Computer Engineering - FEEC State University of Campinas - UNICAMP - Campinas/SP, Brazil Campinas - SP - Brazil July, 2004 Conference Paper Discrimination of Natural Contours by Means of Spectral Decompositions VI Brazilian Symposium of Intelligent Automation Bauru - SP - Brazil September, 2003 Conference Paper Identification of Plants by Means of Multi-Spectral Analysis of Leaf Contour I International Conference on Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Ribeirão Preto - SP - Brazil May, 2003 Conference Paper Implementing Half-Tone Techniques in Python XII Regional Symposium of Informatics Santo Ângelo - RS - Brazil November, 2002 Professional Experience Life Sciences Division Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) Post Doctoral Fellow June, 2009 to present Life Sciences Division Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) Graduate Research Assistant May, 2008 to May, 2009 Department of Computer Science and Engineering (at UNR) Teaching Assistant (PhD Candidate) Teaching CS135 Laboratory August, 2007 to June, 2008 Space and Remote Sensing Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) Graduate Research Assistant Summers 2005, 2006, 2007 Computer Vision Laboratory (CVL) University of Nevada, Reno Research Assistant (PhD Student) August, 2004 to August, 2007 School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (at UNICAMP) Teaching Assistant Laboratory of Micro and Minicomputers August, 2002 to December, 2002 VixTEAM Consulting and System Analyst Designer II Software Development (Visual C++ 6.0, Power Builder 7.0 and Oracle 8i) October, 2001 to February, 2002 VixTEAM Consulting and System Analyst Developer II Software Development (Visual C++ 6.0, Power Builder 7.0 and SQL Server 7.0) April, 2001 to September, 2001 VixTEAM Consulting and System Analyst Developer I Software Development (Power Builder 6.0 and Visual C++ 6.0), Embedded Systems Development (Embedded Visual C++ and SQL Server 2000) March, 2000 to March, 2001 CCE/UFES Laboratory of Informatics of the Center of Exact Sciences Network Administration (Windows NT and Linux) April, 1999 to April, 2000 Telemar S.A Telecomunications of Espírito Santo Networks Administration and Telecommunication August, 1997 to March, 1998   Language Skills Portuguese Nativo em Português English Fluent in English Spanish Fluente en Español Esperanto Flua en Esperanto

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