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Emily Hand

Associate Professor, Computer Science and Engineering

Open to new collaborations

Research interests

Dr. Hand's primary research interest lies in the intersection of computer vision and machine learning, with an emphasis on understanding human perception. She has performed on several IARPA projects related to face recognition and action recognition from images and video. Her research focuses on bridging the gap between human and computer vision using research in human perception and machine learning. Dr. Hand is the director of the Machine Perception Lab at the University of Nevada, Reno.

Recent publications

The ten most recent from their Google Scholar profile, newest first.

  1. Vibe Coding: A Multivocal Systematic Mapping Study

    N Beaulieu, S Dascalu, E Hand. 2025 IEEE/ACIS 29th International Conference on Software Engineering … , 2025. 2025

    6 citations

  2. Identifying Homogeneous IoT Devices with Hybrid Locality Sensitive Hashing

    R Taheri, J Thom, N Thom, B Charyyev, E Hand, S Sengupta. IEEE Internet of Things Journal , 2025. 2025

    2 citations

  3. UTooth: Deep Learning-Based Volumetric Tooth Segmentation from Postmortem CT Scans for Forensic Applications

    G Evangelista, E Hand. Forensic Imaging, 200656 , 2025. 2025

    1 citation

  4. The Invisible Landscape: Statistical Characterization and Simulation of Large-Scale Outdoor Odor Plumes

    A Nag. University of Nevada, Reno , 2025. 2025

  5. A cybersecurity game to probe human-AI teaming

    R Olla, E Hand, SJ Louis, R Houmanfar, S Sengupta. 2024 IEEE conference on games (CoG), 1-5 , 2024. 2024

    8 citations

  6. Airfare forecasting: A deep learning approach to flight price prediction

    A Meepaganithage, R Manouchehri, YH Chuang, M Nicolescu, .... 2024 Fourth International Conference on Digital Data Processing (DDP), 5-10 , 2024. 2024

    3 citations

  7. Systematic analysis of individuals’ perspectives on cybersecurity using q methodology: Implications for research and application in behavior analysis

    R Olla, RA Houmanfar, S Sengupta, EM Hand, SJ Louis. Behavior and Social Issues 33 (2), 880-908 , 2024. 2024

    3 citations

  8. FlexHash-hybrid locality sensitive hashing for IoT device identification

    N Thom, J Thom, B Charyyev, E Hand, S Sengupta. 2024 IEEE 21st Consumer Communications & Networking Conference (CCNC), 368-371 , 2024. 2024

    1 citation

  9. HCC: An explainable framework for classifying discomfort from video

    W Valentine, M Webb, C Collum, D Feil-Seifer, E Hand. International Symposium on Visual Computing, 292-305 , 2024. 2024

  10. Face Verification with Veridical and Caricatured Images using Prominent Attributes

    J Sutariya, C Flourens, N Thom, E Hand. 2024 IEEE 36th International Conference on Tools with Artificial … , 2024. 2024

All publications on Google Scholar