Hanan Samet
Professor
Distinguished University Professor
Email: hjs
cs[.dot.]umd[.dot.]edu
cs[.dot.]umd[.dot.]edu Phone:
(301) 405-1755
Location:
IRB 4252
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Education:
- Ph.D., Stanford University, 1975
Appointments:
CS, UMIACS, Cfar
Research Areas:
Algorithms and Theory, AI and Robotics, Computer Vision and Machine Perception, Databases and Big Data, Graphics Visualization and VR AR, Information Retrieval and Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Human Computer Interaction, Machine Learning and Data Science, Natural Language Processing, Programming Languages and Software Engineering
Interest Areas:
data structures, image processing, computer graphics, databases, geographic information systems, computer vision
Honors and Awards
| Year | Type | Org. | Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Award | ACM |
SIGSPATIAL Lifetime Impact Award For outstanding technical achievements and dedicated service in ACM SIGSPATIAL |
| 2022 | Award |
Pierre Bézier Award, Solid Modeling Association |
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| 2021 | Award |
Pioneer, Solid Modelling Association |
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| 2020 | Award |
Distinguished Career in Computer Science, Washington Academy of Sciences |
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| 2013 | UMD | UMD |
Univ Maryland Distinguished University Professor |
| 2012 | Award | ACM |
Paris Kanellakis Theory and Practice Award For fundamental contributions to the development of multidimensional spatial data structures and indexing. |
| 1996 | Fellow | ACM |
ACM Fellow For research and contributions in the area of hierarchical data structures for applications in spatial data bases for computer graphics, image processing, geographic information systems, and robotics. |
| 1996 | Fellow | IAPR |
IAPR For contributions to hierarchical data structures for image analysis and representation |
| 1991 | Fellow | IEEE |
IEEE Fellow The area of hierarchical data structures for applications in spatial databases for computer graphics and image processing. |