Faculty
Professor
Panos Nasiopoulos
Dr. Panos Nasiopoulos earned his bachelor’s degree in physics from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece, and his bachelor’s, master’s, and Ph.D. degrees in electrical and computer engineering from the University of British Columbia (UBC), Canada. He is a professor with the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and the former Director of the Institute for Computing, Information and Cognitive Systems and the Master of Software Systems at UBC. Before joining UBC, he was the President of Daikin Comtec US (co-founder of DVD) and Executive Vice President of Sonic Solutions. His research interests are primarily in the area of Digital Video Processing and Coding, he is the author or the co-author of more than 250 research publications, and holds several patents. Dr. Nasiopoulos is a registered member of the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of British Columbia (APEGBC), Canada. He is a Fellow of IEEE, a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Engineering, and has been an active member of the Standards Council of Canada, MPEG, JPEG, SMPTE and IEEE.
Research Areas
Research Groups
Courses
| ELEC 421 |
Digital Signal and Image Processing DSP fundamentals; image processing; signal representation; digital filtering; statistical estimation; DSP applications.This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.[2-0-2] Prerequisite ELEC 221 - Signals and Systems |
| CPEN 491 |
Computer Engineering Capstone Design Project Design, analysis, and implementation of solutions in response to a real world computer engineering problem, provided by industry, research laboratories, or other suitable entities. Includes coverage of topics such as project management. Students must have fourth year standing and be registered in the Computer Engineering Program to take this course. Find out more about Capstones. |
| ELEC 491 |
Electrical Engineering Capstone Design Project Design, analysis, and implementation of solutions in response to a real world electrical engineering problem, provided by industry, research laboratories, or other suitable entities. Includes coverage of topics such as project management. Students must have fourth year standing and be registered in the Electrical Engineering Program to take this course. Find out more about Capstones. |
| ELEC 494 |
Biomedical Engineering Capstone Design Project Design, analysis, and implementation of solutions in response to a real world biomedical engineering problem, provided by industry, research laboratories, or other suitable entities. Includes coverage of topics such as project management. Students must have fourth year standing and be registered in the Biomedical Engineering Option to take this course. Find out more about Capstones. Prerequisite |
| EECE 541 |
Multimedia Systems A course on theoretical and practical issues in designing multimedia systems. Topics will include digital video coding, transcoding for universal media access, 3D and Multiview TV, High Dynamic Range Video, Quality of Experience for HDR and 3D, Scalable Video Coding, content protection (watermarking), and design of multimedia middleware (e.g., multimedia authoring). Standards such as MPEG-2, MPEG-4, H.264, and HEVC will also be reviewed. |
| EECE 571L |
Deep Learning in Digital Media COURSE DESRCIPTION: |
Latest Publications
| 2018 |
Perceptual Rate Distortion Optimization of 3D-HEVC using PSNR-HVS Journal Article | Multimedia Tools and Applications |
| 2018 |
Quantitative Evaluation and Attribute of Overall Brightness in a High Dynamic Range World Journal Article | SMPTE 2018 |
| 2018 |
Virtual View Color Estimation for Free Viewpoint TV Applications Using Gaussian Mixture Model Journal Article | IEEE ICIP 2018 |
| 2018 |
Video-based Human Fall Detection in Smart Homes Using Deep Learning Journal Article | IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems |
| 2017 |
Compression Efficiency of High Dynamic Range and Wide Color Gamut Pixel's Representation Journal Article | IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting |
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Contact
Office: ICICS 271The University of British Columbia
2336 Main Mall
Vancouver BC V6T 1Z4
Canada
http://www.ece.ubc.ca/~panosn
