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8.6.2009 - PhD student Yi Yang successfuly passed his qualifying exam and has advanced to candidacy! The title of his presentation was "Land-use Classification and Object Recognition in High Resolution Remote Sensed Imagery."

7.27.2009 - PhD student Joshua Phillips has been awarded a Best Student Poster Award at the 2009 Annual Symposium of The Protein Society for his poster titled "Dynamics Analysis of Unstructured FG-Nucleoporins." He was also recently featured in a Spotlight article on the UC Merced website. Way to go Josh!

7.15.2009 - Professor Newsam has been awarded a $396K 3-year grant from the National Science Foundation for a project titled "Integrating Image and Non-Image Geospatial Data." Awarded through the Information Integration and Informatics program in the Computer & Information Science & Engineering Directorate, this project will develop novel methods for integrating image and non-image geospatial data to (1) advance the state-of-the-art of automated remote sensed image analysis and, in turn, (2) improve the coverage and fidelity of the non-image repositories. See the NSF official award page for more details.