Current Research Projects

FUNDED PROJECT

Title: Biomedical Image Feature Extraction for Content Based Retrieval. PI Dr. P. Mlsna

Elec. Eng. Dept. -NAU, $43 000 funded by U.S. Dept. of Energy grant DE-FC08-01NV13974, 2004.

Title: Digital Access to Books of the Renaissance, DEBORA, DGXIII/Telematics Program/LB-5608/A, 4th EU Framework, Participants: RFV-INSA, Lyon, France, CS Dept - University of Lancaster-UK, CVRM-IST, Lisbon, Portugal, 1999-2001, funded - over 1 000 000 EURO;

Title: Development of manipulator and tools capable of Nuclear Reactors inspection. Project ? 3.1.7, Czech Academy of Sciences, Russian Academy of Sciences, and Institute of Mechanics-Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. 1987-1990. Institute of Mechanics was funded around $1000 000;

Title: Biomechanics of Motions and Robots Control. Polish Academy of Sciences-Institute of Biocybernetics and Bioengineering, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences -Center of Math. Comp. Sc. & Mechanics. 1986-1989. $ 390 000.

Three Projects with the School of Graduate Studies Texas A&M Commerce, in the Field of 2D/3D Modelling and Content Based Image Retrieval, Fall 2005-Spring 2008, approximatly $15 000.

Participation in other Funded Projects in the US:

2001-present: ¢ 1 project funded under the NSF, REU-CHE-0552913, Texas A&M - Commerce, 2007; ¢ Four projects funded under the Northern Arizona Univ.-REU program, 2003-2004.