Talal Wasim

Talal Wasim

Virtual Intern

Talal is an intern at the Empathic Computing Lab working under the supervision of Ph.D. student Nastaran Saffaryazdi. His research focuses on utilizing techniques in computer vision to recognize human emotion based on facial micro-expressions.

He graduated with a degree in Electrical Engineering (June 2019) from Habib University in Karachi, Pakistan, and is now pursuing a master’s degree in Image Processing and Computer Vision through the Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters Degree (EMJMD) scholarship program. He is interested in the broad range of applications of computer vision from Robotics and Automation (Robot Perception, Vision-Based Autonomous Systems, Autonomous Vehicles, SLAM, Navigation, etc) to Human-Computer Interaction and Augmented/Virtual Reality (Emotion Recognition, Action/Activity/Gesture/Behavior Recognition, Gaze Estimation)