doctoral_advisor work_institution birth_place nationality doctoral_students field birth_date known_for residence article_title px|alt name alma_mater
alan s. willsky university . of california , santa cruz and google inc. tehran , iran usa nhat , morteza shahram , amyn poonawala , hiro takeda , nguyen haejong seo , priyam chatterjee , michael dirk robinson , sina farsiu electrical engineering 1 march 1966 superresolution , demosaicing , kernel regression in image processing menlo park , ca peyman milanfar
 2010 photo of peyman milanfar peyman milanfar mit
peyman milanfar

peyman milanfar is a professor of electrical engineering at university of california santa cruz , where he directs the multi-dimensional signal processing group .
he was also associate dean for research and graduate studies from 2010 to 2012 .
he is currently on leave from his professorship , working as a visiting scientist in google x lab , where he is working on google 's project glass .
his work includes the development of fast and robust methods for super-resolution , statistical analysis of performance limits for inverse problems in imaging , and the development of adaptive non-parametric techniques -lrb- kernel regression -rrb- for image and video processing .
he holds 7 us patents in the field of image and video processing .
milanfar did his undergraduate studies at university of california , berkeley , graduating in 1988 , with a joint degree in mathematics and electrical engineering .
milanfar received his ph.d. in electrical engineering and computer sciences from mit in 1993 , under the supervision of alan s. willsky .
he was a research scientist at sri international from 1994 to 1999 before moving to uc santa cruz .
