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ipavlidis@uh.edu
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Ioannis Pavlidis
University of Houston
Health & Biomedical Sciences Center (HSBC)
Houston, TX 77204-3010
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Drawing research directions, developing proposals, directing research, and writing/editing articles.
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Research Interests and Projects
My current research interests are in stress studies, sleep studies, and mobile health applications.
Publications
Refereed Journal Papers
| [J30] New! Spatio-Temporal Smoothing as a Basis for Facial Tissue Tracking in Thermal Imaging Y. Zhou, P. Tsiamyrtzis, P. Lindner, I. Timofeyev, and I. Pavlidis IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, vol. 60, no. 5, pp. 1280-1289, May 2013. [Impact Factor: 2.347] | |
| [J29] New! Perinasal Imaging of Physiological Stress and Its Affective Potential D. Shastri, M. Papadakis, P. Tsiamyrtzis, B. Bass, and I. Pavlidis IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing, vol. 3, no. 3, July 2012. [Impact Factor: TBA] Manuscript: | |
| [J28] Fast by Nature - How Stress Patterns Define Human Experience and Performance in Dexterous Tasks I. Pavlidis, P. Tsiamyrtzis, D. Shastri, A. Wesley, Y. Zhou, P. Lindner, P. Buddharaju, R. Joseph, A. Mandapati, B. Dunkin, and B. Bass NATURE Scientific Reports, vol. 2, March 2012. [Impact Factor: TBA], [Citations] | |
| [J26] Thermistor at a distance: Unobtrusive measurement of breath J. Fei and I. Pavlidis IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, vol. 57, no. 4, pp. 988-998, April 2010. [Impact Factor: 2.347], [Citations] Manuscript: | |
| [J25] Description and clinical studies of a device for the instantaneous detection of office-place stress J. Levine, I. Pavlidis, L. MacBride, Z. Zhu, and P. Tsiamyrtzis WORK: A Journal of Prevention, Assessment, and Rehabilitation, vol. 34, no. 3, pp. 359-364, November 2009. [Impact Factor: 0.747] Manuscript: | |
| [J23] Thermal Infrared Imaging: A novel method to monitor airflow during polysomnography J.N. Murthy, J van Jaarsveld, J. Fei, I. Pavlidis, R.I. Harrykissoon, J.F. Lucke, and R.J. Castriotta SLEEP, vol. 32, no. 11, pp. 1521-7, November 2009. [Impact Factor: 6.116], [Citations] Manuscript: | |
| [J22] Imaging facial signs of neurophysiological responses D. Shastri, A. Merla, P. Tsiamyrtzis, and I. Pavlidis IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, vol. 56, no. 2, pp. 477-84, February 2009. [Impact Factor: 2.347], [Citations] Manuscript: | |
| [J21] NEAT-o-Games: Blending physical activity and fun in the daily routine Y. Fujiki, K. Kazakos, C. Puri, P. Buddharaju, I. Pavlidis, and J. Levine ACM Computers in Entertainment, vol. 6, no. 2, April 2008. [Citations] Manuscript: | |
| [J20] Interacting with human physiology I. Pavlidis, J. Dowdall, N. Sun, C. Puri, J. Fei and M. Garbey Computer Vision and Image Understanding, vol. 108, no. 1-2, pp. 150-70, October 2007. [Impact Factor: 2.838], [Citations] Manuscript: | |
| [J19] Contact-free measurement of cardiac pulse based on the analysis of thermal imagery M. Garbey, N. Sun, A. Merla, and I. Pavlidis IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, vol. 54, no. 8, pp. 1418-26, August 2007. [Impact Factor: 2.347], [Citations] Manuscript: | |
| [J16] Imaging facial physiology for the detection of deceit P. Tsiamyrtzis, J. Dowdall, D. Shastri, I. Pavlidis, M.G. Frank, and P. Ekman International Journal of Computer Vision, vol. 71, no. 2, pp. 197-214, February 2007. [Impact Factor: 6.986], [Citations] Manuscript: | |
| [J15] Facial skin surface temperature changes during a "Concealed Information" test D.A. Pollina, A.B. Dollins, S.M. Senter, T.E. Brown, I. Pavlidis, J.A. Levine, and A.H. Ryan Annals of Biomedical Engineering, vol. 34, no. 7, pp. 1182-1189, 2006. [Impact Factor: 2.799], [Citations] Manuscript: | |
| [J14] Face recognition by fusing thermal infrared and visible imagery Bebis, A. Gyaourova, S. Singh, and I. Pavlidis Image and Vision Computing, vol. 24, no. 7, pp. 727-742, July 2006. [Impact Factor: 1.883], [Citations] Manuscript: | |
| [J13] Noncontact measurement of breathing function R. Murthy and I. Pavlidis IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine, vol. 25, no. 3, pp. 57-67, May 2006. [Impact Factor: 2.057], [Citations] Manuscript: | |
| [J12] Guest editorial: special issue on computer vision beyond the visible spectrum I. Pavlidis and B. Bhanu Image and Vision Computing, vol. 21, pp. 563-564, July 2003. [Impact Factor: 1.883], [Citations] Manuscript: | |
| [J11] Face detection in the near-IR spectrum J. Dowdall, I. Pavlidis, and G. Bebis Image and Vision Computing, vol. 21, pp. 565-78, July 2003. [Impact Factor: 1.883], [Citations] Manuscript: | |
| [J10] Deter: detection of events for threat evaluation and recognition V. Morellas, I. Pavlidis, and P. Tsiamyrtzis Machine Vision and Applications, vol. 15, no. 1, pp. 29-45, October 2003. [Impact Factor: 1.691], [Citations] Manuscript: | |
| [J9] Thermal image analysis for polygraph testing I. Pavlidis and J. Levine IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine, vol. 21, no. 6, pp. 56-64, November 2002. [Impact Factor: 2.057], [Citations] Manuscript: | |
| [J8] Human behavior: seeing through the face of deception I. Pavlidis, N.L. Eberhardt, and J. Levine Nature, vol. 415, no. 6867, pp. 35, January 2002. [Impact Factor: 35.248], [Citations] Manuscript: | |
| [J7] Urban surveillance systems: From the laboratory to the commercial world I. Pavlidis, V. Morellas, P. Tsiamyrtzis, and S. Harp Proceedings of the IEEE, vol. 89, no. 10, pp. 1478-97, October 2001. [Impact Factor: 6.233], [Citations] Manuscript: | |
| [J6] The face of fear J. Levine, I. Pavlidis, and M. Cooper The Lancet, vol. 357, no. 9270, pp. 1757, June 2001. [Impact Factor: 32.498], [Citations] Manuscript: | |
| [J5] Automatic detection of vehicle occupants - the imaging problem and its solution I. Pavlidis, P. Symosek, B. Fritz, M. Bazakos, and N. Papanikolopoulos Machine Vision and Applications, vol. 11, no. 6, pp. 313-20, 2000. [Impact Factor: 1.691], [Citations] Manuscript: | |
| [J4] A vehicle occupant counting system based on near-infrared phenomenology and fuzzy neural classification I. Pavlidis, V. Morellas, P. Symosek, and N. Papanikolopoulos IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, vol. 1, no. 2, pp. 72-85, June 2000. [Impact Factor: 2.766], [Citations] Manuscript: | |
| [J3] The energy expended in chewing gum J. Levine, P. Baukol, and I. Pavlidis The New England Journal of Medicine, vol. 341, no. 27, pp. 2100, 1999. [Impact Factor: 52.363], [Citations] Manuscript: | |
| [J2] Online handwriting recognition using physics-based shape metamorphosis I. Pavlidis, R. Singh, and N. Papanikolopoulos Pattern Recognition, vol. 31, no. 11, pp. 1589-600, 1998. [Impact Factor: 3.480], [Citations] Manuscript: | |
| [J1] Signature identification through the use of deformable structures I. Pavlidis, N.P. Papanikolopoulos, and R. Mavuduru Signal Processing, vol. 71, no. 2, pp. 187-201, 1998. [Impact Factor: 1.469], [Citations] Manuscript: |
Refereed Conference Papers
Books/Chapters
| [B15] New! Physiology-based face recognition in the thermal infrared spectrum P. Buddharaju and I. Pavlidis Biomedical Engineering Handbook, 4th Edition, Medical Infrared Imaging – Principles and Practices, M. Diakides, J.D. Bronzino, and D.R. Peterson, editors, CRC Press, ch. 18, pp. 1-16, 2013 | |
| [B14] Thermal Infrared Imaging during Polysomnography: Has the Time Come to Unwire the 'Wired' Subjects? J.N. Murthy and I. Pavlidis Applied Technologies in Pulmonary Medicine, A.M. Esquinas, editors, Karger, pp. 46- 50, 2011 Manuscript: | |
| [B13] Face Recognition Under the Skin P. Buddharaju and I. Pavlidis Multibiometrics for Human Identification, B. Bhanu and V. Govindaraju, editors, Cambridge University Press, pp. 74-92, 2011 Manuscript: | |
| [B12] Methodological Advances on Pulse Measurement through Functional Imaging T. Bourlai, P. Buddharaju, I. Pavlidis, and Barbara Bass Computational Surgery and Dual Training, Advances in Pattern Recognition, M. Garbey, B.L. Bass, C. Collet, M. de Mathelin, and R. Tran- Son-Tay, editors, pp. 101-121, Springer, 2010 Manuscript: | |
| [B11] Coalitional Tracker for Deception Detection in Thermal Imagery J. Dowdall, I. Pavlidis, and P. Tsiamyrtzis Augmented Vision Perception in Infrared: Algorithms and Applied Systems, Advances in Pattern Recognition, R.I. Hammoud, editors, ch. 5, pp. 113-137, Springer-Verlag, 2009 Manuscript: | |
| [B10] Face recognition beyond the visible spectrum P. Buddharaju, I. Pavlidis, and C. Manohar Advances in Biometrics: Sensors, Algorithms and Systems, N.K. Ratha and and V. Govindaraju, editors, ch. 9, pp. 157-180, Springer, October 2007 Manuscript: | |
| [B9] Physiology-based face recognition in the thermal infrared spectrum P. Buddharaju, and I. Pavlidis Medical Infrared Imaging, N.A. Diakides and J.D. Bronzino, editors, Taylor and Francis Books, July 2007 Manuscript: | |
| [B8] Multispectral face recognition – fusion of visual imagery with physiological information P. Buddharaju, and I. Pavlidis Face Biometrics for Personal Identification: Multi-Sensory Multi-Modal Systems, R.I. Hammoud, B.R. Abidi, and M.A. Abidi, editors, pp. 91-108, Springer, 2007 Manuscript: | |
| [B7] Biometrics: Face recognition in thermal infrared I. Pavlidis, P. Tsiamyrtzis, C. Manohar, and P. Buddharaju Biomedical Engineering Handbook, 3rd Edition, ch. 29, pp. 1-15, CRC Press, 2006 Manuscript: | |
| [B6] Computer Vision beyond the Visible Spectrum B. Bhanu, and I. Pavlidis Springer, November 2004 Manuscript: | |
| [B5] Video-based surveillance for chem-bio protection of buildings I. Pavlidis, C. Stathopoulos, and T. Faltesek Multisensor Surveillance Systems: The Fusion Perspective, G. L. Foresti, C. Regazzoni, P. Varshney, editors, pp. 97-114, Kluwer Academic Publishers, July 2003 Manuscript: | |
| [B4] Two examples of indoor and outdoor surveillance systems I. Pavlidis and V. Morellas Video Based Surveillance Systems: Computer Vision and Distributed Processing, P. Remagnino, J. A. Graeme, N. Paragios, C. Regazzoni, editors, pp. 39-50, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2002 Manuscript: | |
| [B3] Programming Cameras and Pan-Tilts with DirectX and Java I. Pavlidis, V. Morellas, and P. Roeber Morgan Kaufman, San Francisco, California, December 2002 Manuscript: | |
| [B2] Using active deformable models in robotic visual servoing M. J. Sullivan, N. Papanikolopoulos, R. Singh, and I. Pavlidis Control in Robotics and Automation: Sensor-Based Integration, B. K. Ghosh, N. Xi, T. J. Tarn, editors, pp. 91-113, Academic Press, 1999 Manuscript: | |
| [B1] Improving the performance of deformable-model-based target tracking through automatic select I. Pavlidis, M. J. Sullivan, R. Singh, and N.P. Papanikolopoulos Robotics and Manufacturing, Recent Trends in Research and Applications, M. Jamshidi, F. Pin, P. Dauchez, editors, vol. 6, pp. 711-716, ASME Press, New York, 1996 Manuscript: |
Patents
Juried Technology Expositions
| [E3] Monitoring Breathing Function at a Distance I. Pavlidis IEEE Workshop on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV ’07), Austin, Texas, February 2007 | |
| [E2] Tandem Facial Tracking in Thermal Infrared Video for Physiological Measurements I. Pavlidis IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Demonstration Program (CVPR ’05), San Diego, California, June 2005 | |
| [E1] ATHEMOS – Automatic Thermal Monitoring System I. Pavlidis Nextfest 2004, San Francisco, California, May 2004 |
Invited Conference Papers
Conference Abstracts
Technical Reports
| [T6] Imaging facial physiology for the detection of deceit P. Tsiamyrtzis, J. Dowdall, D. Shastri, and I. Pavlidis Technical Report UH-CS-05-25, Computer Science Department, University of Houston, November 2005 Manuscript: | |
| [T5] Non-contact monitoring of breathing function using infrared imaging R. Murthy and I. Pavlidis Technical Report UH-CS-05-09, Computer Science Department, University of Houston, April 2005 Manuscript: | |
| [T4] Contact-free measurement of cardiac pulse based on the analysis of thermal imagery M. Garbey, N. Sun, A. Merla and I. Pavlidis Technical Report UH-CS-04-08, Computer Science Department, University of Houston, December 2004 Manuscript: | |
| [T3] Physics-based methodologies for recognizing handwritten signatures, words, and line drawings I. Pavlidis Technical Report TR 96-070, Computer Science Department, University of Minnesota, January 1996 | |
| [T2] A curve segmentation algorithm that automates deformable-model-based target tracking I. Pavlidis and N. Papanikolopoulos Technical Report TR 96-041, Computer Science Department, University of Minnesota, January 1996 Manuscript: | |
| [T1] Signature identification through the use of deformable structures I. Pavlidis, N. Papanikolopoulos, and R. Mavuduru Technical Report TR 95-012, Computer Science Department, University of Minnesota, January 1995 |





