Principal Investigator

Ashok Veeraraghavan

Rice Comp Imaging Group

Collaborating Faculty

Jacob Robinson

Robinson Lab

Ashutosh Sabharwal

Scalable Health Group

Richard Baraniuk

DSP Group

Yingyan Lin

EIC Lab

Guha Balakrishnan

RVIG Group

 Research Engineers

Postdoctoral Researchers

Anil Kumar Vadathya

Compressive imaging, deep generative models, quantitative behavioral sciences

Vivek Boominathan

Lensless imaging, diffractive optics, 3D imaging, machine vision, machine learning

Mel White

Integrated circuit design, image sensors, computational imaging

Salman Siddique Khan

Lensless imaging, machine learning, visual privacy

Graduate Students

Nishant Mehrotra

Wireless networked imaging & communication, information theory

Shiyu Tan

End-to-end optimization, computational photography, and computer vision

Dong Yan

Lensless imaging, fluorescence microscopy, neuroimaging

Sean Farrell

Millimeter-wave imaging, joint radar/comm systems

Tianyi Zhang

Exotic image sensors, SPADs, computational photography

Zaid Tasneem

3D vision, privacy, deep optics

Matt Cheung

Machine learning for healthcare, wearables, neurophysiological monitoring

Bhargav Ghanekar

Computational optics, 3D imaging, endoscopy

Yuhao Liu

Computer vision for climate sciences, generative models

Yi-Ran Sun

Generative model, scene understanding, implicit neural representation

Haiyun Guo

Adaptive optics, lensless imaging, structured light reconstruction

Weiyun Jiang

Imaging through turbulence

Aniket Dashpute

Thermal imaging, event sensors, differentiable rendering

Jing Wang

Computational imaging, meta surfaces, long range imaging

Alireza Azizi

Neuro engineering, CSF flow, hyper-spectral imaging

Kushal Vyas

Inverse problems, physics-based vision, implicit neural representations, real-time ML

Arvind Govinday

Computational imaging, implicit neural representations, 3D vision

Anirudh Bindiganavale Harish

Digital health, vision and imaging in healthcare, implicit representations

Daniel Li

Computational microscopy, high dynamic range imaging, deep optics

Undergraduates

Junho Kim   Fall 2023 – Present.  Lensless imaging, object detection, face recognition

Tomi Kuye   Fall 2023 – Present.  Lensless imaging, object detection, face recognition

Rachel Gu   Summer 2023 – Present.  Medical devices, embedded systems

Luke Yuen   Summer 2023 – Present.  Wearable prototyping for LSCI

Desiree Gutierrez   Summer 2023.  Wearable systems, contact pressure, photoplethysmography

Trisha Chinnimeni   Summer 2023.  Software development for Themis/LSCI

Akshay Shyam   Summer 2023.  Hardware development for LSCI

Abbas Shaikh   Fall 2022 – Present.  In-pixel privacy

Jack Pearce   Summer 2022 – Present.  Hyperspectral imaging, physics-based rendering, inverse problems

Visiting Professors

Hiroshi Kawasaki

Kyushu University

Laura Waller

UC Berkeley

Kaushik Mitra

IIT Madras

Oliver Cossairt

Northwestern University

Postdoctoral Researcher Alumni

Salman Asif

Associate Professor, ECE
University of California, Riverside

Kaushik Mitra

Assistant Professor
IIT Madras, India

Aswin C Sankaranarayanan

Professor, ECE
Carnegie Mellon University

Li Niu

Associate Professor,
Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Temiloluwa Prioleau

Assistant Professor, CS
Dartmouth College

Manoj Kumar Sharma

Researcher, General Motors R&D

Vishwanath Saragadam

Assistant Professor, ECE
University of California, Riverside

Ph. D. Alumni

Jason Holloway
2017

Apple

Mayank Kumar
2018

Stryker

Fan Ye
2019

Micron

Chris Metzler
2019

Assistant Professor, UMD 

Adithya Pediredla
2019

Assistant Professor, Dartmouth

George Chen
2019

Vayu Robotics

Vivek B
2019

PostDoc, Rice

Jesse Adams
2019

Synopic

Yicheng Wu
2021

Amazon

Ewa Nowara
2021

Meta

Xu Chen
2022

Ankit R
2022

Everyday Robots

Jasper Tan
2022

Glass Imaging

Akash Maity
2023

Samsung

Amruta Pai
2023

Rice University

Akshat Dave
2023

MIT Media Lab

Joshua Zhao
2023

Apple

Mary Jin
2023

Intuitive

Yongyi Zhao
2024

Metalenz

Visiting Researcher Alumni

Yoshitaka Toyoda

Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories
Japan

Ryuichi Tadano

SONY Corporation
Japan

Yoshitaka Miyatani

SONY Corporation
Japan

Atsushi Ito

SONY Corporation
Japan

Cecilia Lantos

MS Alumni

Salil Tambe
2015

Ali Ayremlou
2015

Kiba

Adam Samaniego
2016

OcuCheck

Qiong Huang
2016

Shizheng Zhang
2016

Sudarshan Nagesh
2018

Zendar

Jaehee Park
2018

CZBioHub

June Chen2020

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