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| office = Vice President for Research and Economic Development <br>[[University at Buffalo, The State University of New York|University at Buffalo]]
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'''Venu Govindaraju''' (born June 17, 1964) is an [[Indian American|Indian-American]] who has conducted research in the fields of Document Image Analysis and [[Biometrics]]. He has now shifted from research to administration and presently serves as the Vice President for Research and Economic Development <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.buffalo.edu/research/about-us/leadership-and-administration/venu-govindaraju.html|title=Venu Govindaraju - Vice President Research and Economic Development - University at Buffalo|website=www.buffalo.edu}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.buffalo.edu/ubreporter/campus/campus-host-page.host.html/content/shared/university/news/ub-reporter-articles/stories/2016/01/govindaraju_vp.detail.html|title=Govindaraju named VP for research and economic development|website=buffalo.edu}}</ref>. He was previously named a SUNY Distinguished Professor<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.buffalo.edu/news/releases/2010/11/12020.html|title=Govindaraju named SUNY Distinguished Professor - University at Buffalo|website=www.buffalo.edu}}</ref> of Computer Science and Engineering, [[University at Buffalo's School of Engineering and Applied Sciences|School of Engineering and Applied Sciences]] at the [[University at Buffalo]], [[The State University of New York]], Buffalo, NY, USA.
'''Venu Govindaraju''' (born June 17, 1964) is an [[Indian Americans|Indian-American]] who has conducted research in the fields of Document Image Analysis and [[Biometrics]]. He has now shifted from research to administration and presently serves as the Vice President for Research and Economic Development.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.buffalo.edu/research/about-us/leadership-and-administration/venu-govindaraju.html|title=Venu Govindaraju, Ph.D.|publisher=University at Buffalo|accessdate=4 January 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.buffalo.edu/ubnow/stories/2016/01/govindaraju_vp.html|author=Cory Nealon|title=Govindaraju named VP for research and economic development|publisher=University at Bufallo|date=11 January 2016|accessdate=4 Janaury 2020}}</ref> He was previously named a SUNY Distinguished Professor<ref>{{cite news|author=Ellen Goldbaum|url=https://www.buffalo.edu/news/releases/2010/11/12020.html|title=Govindaraju named SUNY Distinguished Professor - University at Buffalo|website=www.buffalo.edu|publisher=University at Bufallo|date=18 November 2018|accessdate=4 Janaury 2020}}</ref> of Computer Science and Engineering, [[University at Buffalo School of Engineering and Applied Sciences|School of Engineering and Applied Sciences]] at the [[University at Buffalo]], [[The State University of New York]], Buffalo, NY, USA.


== Education & Career ==
==Education an career==
Govindaraju's entire graduate education and career has been at the University at Buffalo. He received his undergraduate degree with honors (BTech) in Computer Science from the [[Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur|Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur]], India in 1986 and his Master's and PhD<ref>{{cite web|url=http://genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu/id.php?id=104458&fChrono=1|title=Venugopal Govindaraju - The Mathematics Genealogy Project|website=genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu}}</ref> degrees in Computer Science in 1988 and 1992 from the [[University at Buffalo]], [[The State University of New York]], Buffalo, NY, USA.
Govindaraju's entire graduate education and career has been at the University at Buffalo. He received his undergraduate degree with honors (BTech) in Computer Science from the [[Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur|Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur]], India in 1986 and his Master's and PhD<ref>{{MathGeneaology|104458}}</ref> degrees in Computer Science in 1988 and 1992 from the [[University at Buffalo]], the [[State University of New York]], Buffalo, NY, USA.


== Awards ==
==Awards==
Govindaraju is a Fellow of the [[Association for Computing Machinery]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://awards.acm.org/award_winners/govindaraju_5180419.cfm|title=Venu Govindaraju|website=awards.acm.org}}</ref> the IEEE ([[Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers]]),<ref>{{cite web|url=http://services27.ieee.org/fellowsdirectory/keywordsearch.html?keyword=Govindaraju|title=IEEE Fellows Directory - Search Results|website=services27.ieee.org}}</ref> the AAAS ([[American Association for the Advancement of Science]]),<ref>{{cite web|url=http://membercentral.aaas.org/fellows?LastName=&Section=All&Country=All&State=All&name=Govindaraju&company=|title= AAAS Fellow|website=aaas.org}}</ref> the IAPR ([[International Association for Pattern Recognition]]),<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.iapr.org/fellowsandawards/?ar=2#2004|title=IAPR - IAPR Fellows|first=Conbrio Design, Buffalo, NY -|last=http://www.conbrio.com/|website=www.iapr.org}}</ref> and the SPIE ([[SPIE|International Society for Optics and Photonics]]).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://spie.org/profile/Venu.Govindaraju-17745|title= SPIE Fellow|website=spie.org}}</ref>
Govindaraju is a Fellow of the [[Association for Computing Machinery]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://awards.acm.org/award_winners/govindaraju_5180419.cfm|title=Venu Govindaraju|publisher=Association for Computing Machinery|accessdate=4 Janaury 2020}}</ref> the IEEE ([[Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers]]),<ref>{{cite web|url=https://services27.ieee.org/fellowsdirectory/getdetailprofile.html?custNum=4%2FzZsdObTXDYvgRMNyXUtg%3D%3D&bccaptions=Search Results&bclocations=%2Ffellowsdirectory%2Fkeywordsearch.html%3Fkeyword%3DGovindaraju|title=Venu Govindaraju|publisher=Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers|accessdate=4 January 2020}}</ref> the AAAS ([[American Association for the Advancement of Science]]),<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.aaas.org/sites/default/files/AnnualReports/2010/aaas_ann_rpt_10_p24_fellows.pdf|title=AAAS Fellow|publisher=American Association for the Advancement of Science|accessdate=4 Janaury 2020}}</ref> the IAPR ([[International Association for Pattern Recognition]]),<ref>{{cite web|url=https://iapr.org/fellowsandawards/?ar=1|title=IAPR Fellows|publisher=International Association for Pattern Recognition|accessdate=4 Janaury 2020}}</ref> and the SPIE ([[SPIE|International Society for Optics and Photonics]]).<ref>{{cite web|title=SPIE Fellow|accessdate=4 Janaury 2020|publisher=SPIE|url=https://spie.org/profile/Venu.Govindaraju-17745?SSO=1}}</ref>


He is the recipient of the 2001 [[International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition]] Young Investigator award,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.iapr.org/fellowsandawards/awards_icdar.php|title=IAPR - IAPR Awards|first=Conbrio Design, Buffalo, NY -|last=http://www.conbrio.com/|website=www.iapr.org}}</ref> the 2004 [[MIT]] Global Indus Technovator Award,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://web.mit.edu/technovators/gita/2004_winners_infotech.html|title=Global Indus Technovator Awards|website=web.mit.edu}}</ref> the 2010 [[IEEE]] Technical Achievement Award,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.computer.org/web/awards/technical-venu-govindaraju|title=Venu Govindaraju • IEEE Computer Society|website=www.computer.org}}</ref> the [[Indian Institutes of Technology]] (IIT) Distinguished Alumnus Award (2014), and the 2015 IAPR/[[International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition|ICDAR]] Outstanding Achievements Award.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://2015.icdar.org/program/awards/|title=Icdar.org|website=2015.icdar.org}}</ref> He was named a Fellow of the [[National Academy of Inventors]] in 2015.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/national-academy-of-inventors-announces-2015-nai-fellows-300192962.html|title=National Academy of Inventors Announces 2015 NAI Fellows|first=National Academy of|last=Inventors|website=www.prnewswire.com}}</ref>
He is the recipient of the 2001 [[International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition]] Young Investigator award,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://iapr.org/fellowsandawards/awards_icdar.php|title=IAPR Awards|publisher=International Association for Pattern Recognition|accessdate=4 January 2020}}</ref> the 2004 [[Massachusetts Institute of Technology|MIT]] Global Indus Technovator Award,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://web.mit.edu/technovators/gita/2004_winners_infotech.html|title=Global Indus Technovator Awards|website=web.mit.edu|accessdate=4 January 2020}}</ref> the 2010 [[Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers|IEEE]] Technical Achievement Award,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.computer.org/profiles/venu-govindaraju|title=Venu Govindaraju|publisher=IEEE Computer Society|accessdate=4 January 2020}}</ref> the [[Indian Institutes of Technology]] (IIT) Distinguished Alumnus Award (2014), and the 2015 IAPR/[[International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition|ICDAR]] Outstanding Achievements Award.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.indiawest.com/news/global_indian/venu-govindaraju-honored-for-groundbreaking-research/article_1b05dd74-265d-11e5-baf9-dba85814daee.html|title=Venu Govindaraju Honored for Groundbreaking Research|workIndia West|date=9 July 2012|accessdate=4 January 2020}}</ref> He was named a Fellow of the [[National Academy of Inventors]] in 2015.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/national-academy-of-inventors-announces-2015-nai-fellows-300192962.html|title=National Academy of Inventors Announces 2015 NAI Fellows|website=www.prnewswire.com|date=15 Decemebr 2015|accessdate=4 January 2020}}</ref>


== Research career ==
==Research career==
Govindaraju was the founding director of the [[Center for Unified Biometrics and Sensors]] (CUBS) and has remained Director of CUBS since its inception in 2003. He has edited six books, has six issued patents and numerous publications which are listed in the detailed CV in the academic homepage the link for which is in the section "External links".
Govindaraju was the founding director of the [[Center for Unified Biometrics and Sensors]] (CUBS) and has remained Director of CUBS since its inception in 2003.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://engineering.buffalo.edu/computer-science-engineering/people/faculty-directory/venu-govindaraju.html|title=Venu Govindaraju|publisher=University at Bufallo|accessdate=4 January 2020}}</ref>

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== External links ==
==External links==
* [http://www.cubs.buffalo.edu/govindaraju Academic homepage for Venu Govindaraju]
*[http://www.cubs.buffalo.edu/ Center for Unified Biometrics and Sensors]
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* [http://www.cubs.buffalo.edu/ Center for Unified Biometrics and Sensors]


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Revision as of 19:22, 4 January 2020

Venu Govindaraju
Vice President for Research and Economic Development
University at Buffalo
Personal details
Born (1964-06-17) June 17, 1964 (age 60)
Vijayawada, India
CitizenshipAmerican
Alma materIndian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Scientific career
FieldsComputer science and engineering
Pattern recognition
Machine learning
Hand writing recognition
Biometrics
InstitutionsUniversity at Buffalo
Doctoral students35

Venu Govindaraju (born June 17, 1964) is an Indian-American who has conducted research in the fields of Document Image Analysis and Biometrics. He has now shifted from research to administration and presently serves as the Vice President for Research and Economic Development.[1][2] He was previously named a SUNY Distinguished Professor[3] of Computer Science and Engineering, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at the University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, Buffalo, NY, USA.

Education an career

Govindaraju's entire graduate education and career has been at the University at Buffalo. He received his undergraduate degree with honors (BTech) in Computer Science from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur, India in 1986 and his Master's and PhD[4] degrees in Computer Science in 1988 and 1992 from the University at Buffalo, the State University of New York, Buffalo, NY, USA.

Awards

Govindaraju is a Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery,[5] the IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers),[6] the AAAS (American Association for the Advancement of Science),[7] the IAPR (International Association for Pattern Recognition),[8] and the SPIE (International Society for Optics and Photonics).[9]

He is the recipient of the 2001 International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition Young Investigator award,[10] the 2004 MIT Global Indus Technovator Award,[11] the 2010 IEEE Technical Achievement Award,[12] the Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) Distinguished Alumnus Award (2014), and the 2015 IAPR/ICDAR Outstanding Achievements Award.[13] He was named a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors in 2015.[14]

Research career

Govindaraju was the founding director of the Center for Unified Biometrics and Sensors (CUBS) and has remained Director of CUBS since its inception in 2003.[15]

References

  1. ^ "Venu Govindaraju, Ph.D." University at Buffalo. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
  2. ^ Cory Nealon (11 January 2016). "Govindaraju named VP for research and economic development". University at Bufallo. Retrieved 4 Janaury 2020. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  3. ^ Ellen Goldbaum (18 November 2018). "Govindaraju named SUNY Distinguished Professor - University at Buffalo". www.buffalo.edu. University at Bufallo. Retrieved 4 Janaury 2020. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  4. ^ Template:MathGeneaology
  5. ^ "Venu Govindaraju". Association for Computing Machinery. Retrieved 4 Janaury 2020. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  6. ^ Results&bclocations=%2Ffellowsdirectory%2Fkeywordsearch.html%3Fkeyword%3DGovindaraju "Venu Govindaraju". Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. Retrieved 4 January 2020. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)
  7. ^ "AAAS Fellow" (PDF). American Association for the Advancement of Science. Retrieved 4 Janaury 2020. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  8. ^ "IAPR Fellows". International Association for Pattern Recognition. Retrieved 4 Janaury 2020. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  9. ^ "SPIE Fellow". SPIE. Retrieved 4 Janaury 2020. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  10. ^ "IAPR Awards". International Association for Pattern Recognition. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
  11. ^ "Global Indus Technovator Awards". web.mit.edu. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
  12. ^ "Venu Govindaraju". IEEE Computer Society. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
  13. ^ "Venu Govindaraju Honored for Groundbreaking Research". 9 July 2012. Retrieved 4 January 2020. {{cite web}}: Text "workIndia West" ignored (help)
  14. ^ "National Academy of Inventors Announces 2015 NAI Fellows". www.prnewswire.com. 15 Decemebr 2015. Retrieved 4 January 2020. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  15. ^ "Venu Govindaraju". University at Bufallo. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
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