Vahid Bastani

Vahid Bastani

Image/Signal Processing, Computer Vision Engineer

  • Genoa, Italy --open to relocation--
  • Available
  • full-time from Jan 2017, remote part-time, internship

Summary

Proven track record of high quality research on signal/image processing, computer vision and machine learning. Over five years of experience in algorithm development using C++, C and Matlab.

Work Experience

Research Engineer

2012 ~ 2013

Iran Space Research Center, Shiraz, Iran

Specification, requirement analysis and concept design of microwave remote sensing systems.

Signal Processing Software Engineer

2011 ~ 2012

FarahanTech Inc., Shiraz, Iran

Implementation and optimization of parallel hard real-time signal processing algorithms on x86 and DSP platforms.

Lecturer

2009 ~ 2011

Shiraz Pasargad Institute, Shiraz, Iran

Teaching Electronics and Computer Programming

Education

Doctor of Philosophy

2014 ~ 2016

Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering

University of Genova, Genoa, Italy

Thesis: Incremental Learning of Interactive Dynamic Bayesian Models and Application in Scene Understanding

Master of Science

2009 ~ 2012

Telecommunication Engineering

Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran

Thesis: Low Complexity Distributed Video Codec

Bachelor of Science

2005 ~ 2009

Electrical Engineering

Shiraz University of Technology, Shiraz, Iran

Thesis: Image Compression Based on Image Inpainting

Key Skills

Research

Signal Processing

Image Processing

Computer Vision

Machine Learning

Programing Languages

Matlab

C++

C

LaTex

Python

Bash

JavaScript

Development Tools

Git

Vim

CMake

Eclipse

LLVM

GDB

PyCharm

Visual Studio

Atom

Libraries

OpenCV

Armadillo

mlpack

BOOST

CppUnit

POCO

GSL

MKL

ffmpeg

GPy

GPML

NumPy

SciPy

sklearn

Languages

Persian

Native

English

Full Proficiency

IELTS 7.5

Italian

Limited Proficiency

QCER A2

Publications

Vahid Bastani, Lucio Marcenaro, Carlo Regazzoni, Online Nonparametric Bayesian Activity Mining and Analysis From Surveillance Video, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, vol.25 n.5, p.p.2089-2102, May 2016

Vahid Bastani, Lucio Marcenaro, Carlo Regazzoni, A Particle Filter Based Sequential Trajectory Classifier For Behaviour Analysis in Video Surveillance, Image Processing (ICIP), 2015 IEEE International Conference on, Quebec City, Canada, September 2015

Vahid Bastani, Damian Campo, Lucio Marcenaro, Carlo Regazzoni, Online pedestrian group walking event detection using spectral analysis of motion similarity graph, Advanced Video and Signal Based Surveillance (AVSS), 2015 12th IEEE International Conference on, Karlsruhe, Germany, August 2015

Vahid Bastani, Lucio Marcenaro, Carlo Regazzoni, Unsupervised trajectory pattern classification using hierarchical Dirichlet Process Mixture hidden Markov model, 2014 IEEE International Workshop on Machine Learning for Signali Processing (MLSP), Reims, France, September 2014

Francesco Castaldo, Vahid Bastani, Francesco Palmieri, Lucio Marcenaro,Carlo Regazzoni, Online Bayesian learning and classification of ship-to-ship interactions for port safety, Advanced Video and Signal Based Surveillance (AVSS), 11th IEEE International Conference on, Seoul, Korea, August 2014

Francesco Castaldo, Vahid Bastani, Francesco Palmieri, Lucio Marcenaro,Carlo Regazzoni, Abnormal Vessel Behaviour Detection in Port Areas Based on Dynamic Bayesian Network, Information Fusion (FUSION), 17th International Conference on, Salamanca, Spain, July 2014

Wagar Baig, Sulamn Baig, Vahid Bastani, et al., Perception of Emotions From Crowd Dynamics, 2015 IEEE International Conference on Digital Signal Processing (DSP), Singapore, Singapore, July 2015

Damian Campo, Vahid Bastani, Lucio Marcenaro,Carlo Regazzoni, Incremental Learning of Environment Interactive Structures From Trajectories of Individuals, Information Fusion (FUSION), 2016 18th International Conference on, Heidelberg, Germany, July 2016

Kadian Davis, Evans Owusu, Vahid Bastani, et al., Activity Recognition Based on Inertial Sensors for Ambient Assisted Living, Information Fusion (FUSION), 2016 18th International Conference on, Heidelberg, Germany, July 2016

Vahid Bastani, Mohammad Sadegh Helfroush, Keyvan Kasiri, Image compression based on spatial redundancy removal and image inpainting, Journal of Zhejiang University SCIENCE C, vol.11 n.2, p.p.92-100, 2010