P.O. Box 2008, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN 37831-6075
Wk: (865) 574-0338, Fax: (865) 576-8993
E-mail: geetf@ornl.gov

Timothy Gee has worked at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in the Image Science and Machine Vision Group, R&D Staff, 7/98-present. Selected software design projects: Automated Maritime Video Surveillance, Surveillance Video Restoration, Face Recognition from Video, Fingerprint Analysis, Semiconductor Wafer Pattern Recognition, Lumber Moisture Content Estimation.

Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Real-Time Systems Group, R&D Staff, 12/93-7/98. Selected projects: Real-Time Digital Sonar Array Positioning (Integrated software of eight-member development team and wrote software to produce top-level real-time procedure running on 18 Gflop Cray supercomputer), Waveform Generator for Army Mass Spectrometer (DSP software and VHDL firmware), Data Handling Electronics for Physics Detector (VHDL firmware and digital hardware).

Georgia Tech Research Institute, Artificial Intelligence Group, 1/3-time Research Assistant, 9-92-12/93. Software design projects included: Neural Network Computer Vision for Surface Mount Technology, Road-finding for Autonomous Vehicle Research.

Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Telerobotic Systems Section, Co-op Student. Six quarters, 1/89-9/92. Projects included: Real-time Image Compression/Decompression (created result simulation system and compression system using Datacube VME hardware), Laser-based Robot Tracking (helped formulate concept which received patent).

Currently pursuing Ph.D. remotely. Dissertation topic is
“A Tree-Based Method for Efficient Multi-view Face Detection in 2-D Imagery,” Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, 2004

Electrical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, 1993

Electrical Engineering, Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama, 1992

Burks, B. L., DePiero, F. W., Armstrong, G. A., Jansen, J. F., Muller, R. C., Gee, T. F., “Position and Orientation Tracking System”, U.S. Patent 5,748,321, May 5, 1998.

Gee, T. F., “On Asymmetric Classifier Training for Detector Cascades,” 2nd International Symposium on Visual Computing , LNCS 4292, Springer-Verlag , Berlin , 2006.

Goddard, J. S., Gee, T. F., Wang, H., and Gorbach, A  M., “Segmentation-Based Registration of Organs in Intraoperative Video Sequences,” 2nd International Symposium on Visual Computing , LNCS 4292, Springer-Verlag , Berlin , 2006.

Price, J. R. and Gee, T. F., “Face Recognition Using Direct, Weighted Linear Discriminant Analysis and Modular Subspaces,” Pattern Recognition 38(2), pp. 209-219, 2005.

Gee, T. F., Karnowski, T. P., Tobin, K. W., and Price, J. R., “Novel Software Architecture for Surveillance Video Processing,” Presented at the American Academy of Forensic Sciences Annual Meeting, February, 2002.

Gee, T. F. and Mersereau, R. M., “Model-Based Face Tracking for Dense Motion Field Estimation,” Proceedings of the 30th Applied Imagery and Pattern Recognition Workshop, pp. 149-153, October (2001).

Price, J. R. and T. F. Gee, “Towards Robust Face Recognition from Video,” Proceedings of the 30th Applied Imagery and Pattern Recognition Workshop, pp. 94-100, October (2001).

Price, J. R., Gee, T. F., and Tobin, K. W., “Blur Estimation in Limited-Control Environments,” Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, 2001.

Gee, T. F., Karnowski, T. P., and Tobin, K. W., “Multiframe Combination and Blur Deconvolution of Video Data,” Proceedings of IS&T/SPIE's 12th International Symposium on Electronic Imaging: Science and Technology, January 2000.

Gee, T., Pepe, K., Collier, R., Everman, K., Freer, E., Wetherington, G., and Tarasek, G., “Compensation for Missing Sensors in a Real-Time Measurement Beamformer System,” Oceans '97 MTS/IEEE Conference, October 1997.

DePiero, F. W., Noell, T. E. and Gee, T. F., “A Video Transmission System for Low-Bandwidth Remote Driving,” Proceedings of the ANS Fifth Topical Meeting on Robotics and Remote Systems, April 1993.

DePiero, F. W., Noell, T. E., and Gee, T. F., “Remote Driving with Reduced Bandwidth Communication,” Proceedings of Space Operations, Application and Research Symposium, 1992.