Michael J. Jones is an American computer scientist and inventor working as a
computer vision
Computer vision tasks include methods for image sensor, acquiring, Image processing, processing, Image analysis, analyzing, and understanding digital images, and extraction of high-dimensional data from the real world in order to produce numerical ...
researcher at
Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories.
Education
Jones earned a PhD from the
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a Private university, private research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Established in 1861, MIT has played a significant role in the development of many areas of moder ...
in 1997 under
Tomaso Poggio.
Career
Jones is the co-inventor, with
Paul Viola, of the
Viola–Jones face detection method, an
ICCV 2003
Marr Prize and
CVPR Longuet-Higgins Prize winner.
References
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
Computer vision researchers
Mitsubishi Electric people
Massachusetts Institute of Technology alumni
American computer scientists
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