Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

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2145 Sheridan Road
Tech Room L312
Evanston, IL 60208-3109

847-467-1243Email Thrasyvoulos (Thrasos) Pappas

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Thrasyvoulos N. Pappas' Homepage

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Departments

Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

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Education

Ph.D. Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, MIT, Cambridge, MA

M.S. Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, MIT, Cambridge, MA

B.S. Electrical Engineering, MIT, Cambridge, MA

Research Interests

The research interests of Prof. Pappas are in image and video quality and compression, image and video analysis, content-based retrieval, perceptual models for multimedia processing, medical image analysis, model-based halftoning, and tactile and multimodal interfaces.  

Selected Publications

J. Wang, T. N. Pappas, C. Kuesten, G. Majmudar, and J. Mayne, "Assessing gloss perception of human facial skin across subject," in IS&T Electronic Imaging Human Vision and Electronic Imaging 2018, (B. E. Rogowitz, T. N. Pappas, and H. de Ridder, eds.), (Burlingame, CA), IS&T, Jan. 29 - Feb. 1 2018.

J. Wang, T. N. Pappas, J. Mayne, C. Kuesten, and G. Majmudar,"Determining the influence of image-based cues on human skin gloss perception," in IS&T Electronic Imaging, Human Vision and Electronic Imaging 2017 Proc. (B. E. Rogowitz, T. N. Pappas, and H. de Ridder, eds.), (Burlingame, CA), pp. 195-202, IS&T, Jan. 30 - Feb. 2, 2017.

P. M. Silva, T. N. Pappas, J. Atkins, and J. E. West, "Perceiving graphical and pictorial information via touch and hearing,'' IEEE Trans. Multimedia, vol. 18 No.12, pp. 243-2445, Dec. 2016.

S. Zha and T. N. Pappas, "Pattern-based K-level cutset reconstruction," in Proc. Int. Conf. Image Processing (ICIP), (Quebec City, Canada), pp. 3344-3348, Sept. 2015.

J. Zujovic, T. N. Pappas, D. L. Neuhoff, R. van Egmond, and H. de Ridder, "Effective and efficient subjective testing of texture similarity metrics," Journal of the Optical Society of America A, vol. 32, pp. 329-342, Feb. 2015.

J. Wang, T. N. Pappas, H. de Ridder, "Effects of contrast adjustment on visual   gloss of natural textures, in Human Vision and Electronic Imaging XX (B. E. Rogowitz, T. N. Pappas, and H. de Ridder, eds.), vol. 9394 of Proc. SPIE, (San Francisco, CA), pp. 93940F-1-11, Feb. 2015.

M. G. Reyes, D. L. Neuhoff, and T. N. Pappas, "Lossy cutset coding of bilevel images based on Markov random fields," IEEE Trans. Image Processing, vol. 23, pp. 1652-1665, Apr. 2014.

T. N. Pappas, D. L. Neuhoff, H. de Ridder, and J. Zujovic, "Image analysis: Focus on texture similarity,"  Proc. IEEE, vol. 101, no. 9, pp. 2044-2057, Sep. 2013.

J. Zujovic, T. N. Pappas, and D. L. Neuhoff, "Structural texture similarity metrics for image analysis and retrieval,"  IEEE Trans. Image Processing, vol. 22, no. 7, pp. 2545-2558, Jul. 2013.