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06/30/09

Professor Govindaraju Receives Two Hewlett-Packard Grant Awards

Venu Govindaraju, UB Distinguished Professor of Computer Science and Engineering and ICT Chair, has recently been selected for two renewal awards under Hewlett-Packard’s Innovation Research Program. The projects, “Multimodal Command-and-Control By Integrating Two-Handed Gestures and Speech” (Co-PI Jason Corso), and “Intelligent Processing of Hand-Annotated Documents” (Co-PI Srirangaraj Setlur), both involve breakthrough research in the area of immersive interaction. The grants, totaling approximately $250K, fund investigator and graduate student collaborative research with Hewlett-Packard.

Posted June 30, 2009 in ICT