Neela Sawant

I am a Ph.D. candidate in the Information Science and Technology department of the Pennsylvania State University, since Fall 2008.
I am working in the Intelligent Information Systems lab with Dr. James Wang in the broad area of image representation and retrieval.
I am deeply interested in the semantic understanding of visual media.
 
Before joining IST as a Ph. D. student, I worked as a research engineer in the multimedia technology division of Yahoo!, Bangalore, India. I have a Masters degree in Computer Science from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (2006).
 
I am now applying for summer internship positions at verious research labs. Please see my resume for detailed information on academics and research interests.
   

Mailing Address:
The Pennsylvania State University
College of Information Sciences and Technology
329 B, Information Sciences and Technology Building
University Park, PA 16802-6823

Office:
Intelligent Information Systems Lab
310, IST Building

Email:
nks125 AT ist DOT psu DOT edu