STUDENTS SUPERVISED

(Major professor, including last-known affiliation.)

Ph.D. Students

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  • Austin Schmidt
    Recipient of the DoD Full-Ride SMART Scholarship Service
    Fast Automatic Spatiotemporal Geo-Spatial Feature and Instance Selection With Physics Informed Variational Autoencoders, In Progress
  • Edward Holmberg
    Real-Time Continuous Observational Coverage Mapping with a Stochastic Spatiotemporal Bipartite Network, In Progress
  • Nathan Cooper
    A Supervised Learning Approach to CALIPSO Satellite Cloud/Aerosol Scene Classification, In Progress
  • Rasha Alawad
    Co-Supervised with Redwan Newaz
    AI-Based Rapid Culvert Inspection, In Progress
  • Manisha Panta
    Co-Supervised with Tamjidul Hoque
    Symmetric Deep Learning Approaches for Improved Segmentation in Real-World Scenarios, Jul. 2023
    Senior Data Scientist, Intuit, Mountain View, CA
  • Pujan Pokhrel
    Ocean Wave Parameters Prediction and Characterization for Intelligent Maritime Transportation, Jun. 2022
    Software Development Engineer, Amazon, Denver, CO
  • Zhao Yang
    High Performance Analytical Environment for Large Scale Geospatial Data, Dec. 2017
    Postdoc, American University, Washington D.C.
  • Kevin Shaw
    Curated Reasoning by Formal Modeling of Provenance, Dec. 2013
    Head of Office of Geospatial Science and Technology Innovation - Naval Reearch Laboratory Stennis Space Center, MS
  • Elias Ioup
    A Geospatial Service Catalog for Automatic Orchestration, May 2011
    Group Leader, Geospatial Division - Naval Research Laboratory - Stennis Space Center, MS
  • Maik Flanagin
    The Hydraulic Spine: Comparison of Existing Surface Modeling Techniques and Development of a Spline-Based Approach for Hydraulic and Topographic Surface Modeling, Dec. 2007
    Head of GIS Department, Army Corps of Engineers – New Orleans District
  • Roy Ladner
    Synthetic Environment Generation for Modeling and Simulation, May 2000
    Director, Data Architecture and Administration Division, Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command, NASA Stennis Space Center, MS
  • M.S. Students

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  • Daniel Murphy
    Co-Supervised with Tamjidul Hoque
    Analysis of Residual Neural Networks for Marine Mammal Classi- fication Using Multi-channel Spectrograms, Dec. 2021
    Software Developer II, CUBRC, Buffalo, NY
  • Anthony Marchiavafa
    Co-Supervised with Tamjidul Hoque
    Detection of Feature Changes in Terminal Area Charts, Dec. 2020
    Currently a Doctoral Research Assistant at UNO
  • Ashta Sharma
    Co-Supervised with Tamjidul Hoque
    Continental Scale Wind Forecast Model Development, Jul. 2020
    Software Engineer - Lot18, New Orleans, LA
  • Janak Dahal
    Co-Supervised with Tamjidul Hoque
    Benchmarking Apache Spark Streaming with Scientific Data, Jun. 2018
    Senior Software Developer - Digicomm Systems Inc., Metairie, LA
  • Corey Maryan
    Co-Supervised with Tamjidul Hoque
    Machine Learning Applications in Detecting Rip Currents from Images, May 2018
    Scientist - Naval Research Laboratory, Stennis Space Center, MS
  • Devin Frey
    Application of Machine Learning Techniques for the Determination of Oyster Vessel Behavior, Dec. 2017
    Scientist - Space and Naval Warfare Systems (SPAWAR) Command, New Orleans, LA.
  • Matt Toups
    Large Scale Geospatial Data Mining, May 2016
    IT Director, Computer Science Department, University of New Orleans, LA
  • David Gallegos
    A GIS-Centric Approach for Modeling Vessel Management Behavior System Data to Determine Oyster Vessel Behavior on Public Oyster Grounds in Louisiana, Nov. 2014
    Software Engineer – Performance Software Inc., New Orleans, LA
  • Brent Barre
    Techniques for the Visualization of Positional Geospatial Uncertainty, Nov. 2013
    Research Scientist - Naval Research Laboratory, Stennis Space Center, MS
  • Daniel Ward
    Toward Automating Mobile Cloud Communication, Jul. 2013
    Senior Research Software Engineer - GulfSCEI
  • Nathan Cooper
    Oyster Sustainability Modeling As a Public Resource, Jul. 2013
    Senior Software Research Engineer - GulfSCEI
  • Zhao Yang
    A Framework to Annotate the Uncertainty for Geospatial Data, Jul. 2012
    Doctoral Research Assistant - UNO’s Computer Science Department
  • Michael Miceli
    Private Information Retrieval in an Anonymous Peer-to-peer Environment, May 2011
    Software Engineer - Infor Global Solutions - Ann Arbor, MI
  • David Mark
    Spatio-Temporal Knowledge Discovery in Very Large METOC Data Sets, Jul. 2009
    Research Scientist at the Naval Research Laboratory- Stennis Space Center, MS
  • Eric Normand
    A Semi-Supervised Information Extraction Framework for Large Redundant Corpora, Dec. 2008
    Research Scientist at the Naval Research Laboratory- Stennis Space Center, MS
  • John Finigan
    Spatiotemporal Indexing with the M-Tree, Jul. 2008
    IT Director, University of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA
  • Doc Lap Nguyen
    Personal Data Warehousing Via a Bluetooth Enabled Cell Phone, May 2007
    System Analyst, LSU Health Science, New Orleans, LA
  • Lev Shulman
    Automatic GIS Web Discovery, May 2007
    Project Manager, Solutient, Inc., New Orleans, LA
  • Fady Qaddoura
    Bi-Directional Information Exchange with Handheld Computing Devices, Dec. 2006
    System Administrator, University of Houston Medical Center, Houston, TX
  • Elias Ioup
    Improving Performance of Spatial Network Queries, Aug. 2006
    Research Scientist at the Naval Research Laboratory- Stennis Space Center, MS
  • Gayatri Ganpaa
    An R*-tree Based Semi-Dynamic Clustering Method for the Efficient Processing of Spatial Join in a Shared-Nothing Parallel Database System, Jan. 2006
    Software Engineer - Hartford, Inc., CT
  • Fareed Qaddoura
    Benchmarking Engine for the Maritime Industry, Dec. 2004
    System Administrator Amazon, Seattle, WA
  • George Voulgaris
    An Instructional SOAP Based Information System, Dec. 2004
    IT Department, VA, New Orleans
  • Muhammad Mas-U-dur Rahman
    A Cost-Effective Method for Providing Data to Mo- bile Users, Jul. 2003
  • Givaudan, J.
    The 2-3TR-tree, A Trajectory-Oriented Index Structure for Fully Evolving Valid-Time Spatio-Temporal Datasets, May 2002
    Project Manager Total-Fina, France
  • Olivier David
    Spatial BLOBS: The incorporation of Large Volume Meteorological Data into an Object-Oriented Geospatial Database, Dec. 2001
    Research Scientist, Naval Research Laboratory – Stennis Space Center, MS
  • Mahadevan, V.
    Benchmarking Data Replication Performance for the Defense Integrated Military Human Resource System (DIMRHS), May 2001
    System Manager, UNO, Computer Science Department
  • Farhad Khoubehi
    Design and Development of a Case Management Database for The New Orleans Police Department, Dec. 2000
  • Haider Mohamed Sharif
    Development of a Public Access Information System for Tracking Predators & Offenders in the State of Florida, May 2000
    Entergy / SAIC, New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Elizabeth Warner
    Design and Implementation of a Web Site System to Query a GIS Database Via Interactive Maps, Dec. 1999
    Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command, Stennis Space Center, MS
  • Udaykiran Katikaneni
    Fine Tuning and Web-Enabling SPIN (Ship's Performance Indicator), Dec. 1999
    Motorola, Chicago
  • Sanjoy Chakraborty
    Towards the Design of an Internet-Based 3D GIS Using VPF+, May 1999
  • Shiyin Liu
    Towards the Design of a Case Management System for the New Orleans Police Department, May 1999
  • Srikhant Sr
    An Environmental Database for the Pontchartrain and Pearl River Basins, May 1998
    Entergy Corp., New Orleans, LA
  • Martin Arnaud
    Design and Development of an International Maritime Database, Dec. 1997
    Entergy Corp., New Orleans, LA
  • Roy Ladner
    A Non-Manifold Winged-Edge Topology for 3D Modeling, Dec. 1997
    Data Architecture and Administration Division Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command, Stennis Space Center, MS
  • Sathyamoorthi S.
    A Bottom-up Terrain Triangulation Algorithm, Dec. 1997
    Entergy Corp., New Orleans, LA
  • Christ Wynne
    A Hierarchical Vector Product Format, Aug. 1996
    Entergy Corp., New Orleans, LA
  • Addanki Srinivas
    An RSA Processor Based on Multiple Radix Arithmetic, May 1996
    INTEL, Portland, OR
  • Edgar Cooper
    An Extended Vector Product Format, May 1996
    Entergy Corp., New Orleans, LA
  • Herbert S. Whorter
    A CMOS RSA Processor for Smart Cards, May 1996
    American Management Systems (AMS), Boulder, CO
  • Kavitha Koppolu
    Experimentation with a Shared-Nothing Parallel Database Engine, Dec. 1995
    AT&T, Ohio
  • Eccher Renato
    Distributed Transaction Management in an Object Oriented Environment, May 1995
    DATUS, Boulder, CO
  • Grant, K.
    Implementation of Recursive Queries on a Shared-Nothing Parallel Database Computer, Dec. 1994
    Recipient of a Ph.D. Fellowship at LSU
  • Nirmala Karumanchi
    A High-Performance Accelerator for Smart Information Systems, May 1994
    Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Austin, TX
  • Hung Weiming
    A Survey and Taxonomy of Special Purpose Processors for RSA, Jul. 1993
    Mitsubishi, Taiwan
  • Dalal Hittesh
    Design of an Advanced Binary Decision Machine, 1990
    Chips and Technology, San Jose, CA
  • Undergraduate Honors Thesis

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  • Rishav Rajendra
    Online Feature Selection for Semantic Segmentation, Dec. 2020
    Senior Software Engineer, Facebook, CA
  • Huy Vu
    Co-Supervised with Tamjidul Hoque
    Sediment Transport and its Application to Bed Failure, Dec. 2019
    Software Engineer, Amazon
  • Bijay Regmi
    Database Design and Optimization for Telemetric Aquatic Species-Tracking Systems, May 2018
    Software Engineer, Amazon
  • Samip Neupane
    Implementing a Geospatial Feature Renderer on iOS Using SQLite and R-Tree Indices, May 2017
    Software Developer, RxNT, Indianapolis, Maryand
  • Perabjoth Singh Bajwa
    Visualizing Aquatic Species Movement with Spatiotemporal Data from Acoustic and Satellite Transmitters, May 2016
    Implementation Consultant, Fast Enterprises L.L.C, Colorado
  • Brittany Allesandro
    Creating, Writing, and Reading NETCDF Files on a Mobile Device, May 2012
    Senior Software Engineer, General Electric, New Orleans Center
  • International Supervision

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  • Sandner, E.
    Graz University of Technology, Austria
    Automatic Fast Feature Extraction and Instance Selection Using Clustered Spatio-temporal Data, In Progress
  • Zoch, M.
    Graz University of Technology, Austria
    Detecting Seepage in Flood Water Control Structures, In Progress
  • Reimbold, J.
    École Centrale de Nantes - France, Project de Fin d'Études
    Geospatial Web Services: Bridging the Gap between OGC and Web Services, 2018
    Senior Software Engineer – Trace One - Paris, France
  • Tabone, O.
    École Centrale de Nantes - France, Project de Fin d'Études
    Efficient Approximation of Spatial Network Queries using the M-Tree with Road Network Embedding, 2007
  • Mansion, O.
    École Centrale de Nantes - France, Project de Fin d'Études
    Graph Processing for Spatial Network Queries, 2006
  • Grenotton, A.
    École Centrale de Nantes - France, Project de Fin d'Études
    Automated Terrain Generation Using LIDAR and Waterbody Survey Data, 2005
  • Bizot, V.
    École Centrale de Nantes - France, Project de Fin d'Études
    Integrating Web Services into Map Image Applications, 2004
  • Givaudan, J.
    École Centrale de Nantes - France, Project de Fin d'Études
    The 2- 3TR-tree, A Trajectory-Oriented Index Structure for Fully Evolving Valid- Time Spatio-Temporal Datasets, 2002
    Software Engineer - Total Fina - Paris, France