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Daniel Lau, Ph.D.

DataBeam Professor; Director of Graduate Studies, Electrical Engineering

Appointments

2015-Present: Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky

2007-2015: Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky

2001-2007: Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky

2000-2001: DSP Engineer Aware Inc, Bedford, Massachusetts

1999-2000: Visiting Assistant Professor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware


Education

1999 Ph.D. (Electrical Engineering) Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware

1995 B.S. (Electrical Engineering) Department of Electrical Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana


Research Interests:

3D Photogrammetry

Digital Communications

 

Dr. Lau received his B.Sc. degree (with highest distinction) in Electrical Engineering from Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, in 1995 and the Ph.D. degree from the University of Delaware, Newark, in 1999. Today, he is an Associate Professor at the University of Kentucky, Lexington. Prior, he was a DSP Engineering at Aware, Inc., and an Image and Signal Processing Engineer at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. His research interests include 3-D imaging sensors, 3-D fingerprint identification, and multispectral color acquisition and display. His published works in halftoning include the introduction of the green-noise halftoning model as well as stochastic moire.