Wearable Intelligence for Smart Health (WISH) Research Lab

Research grants

EXERCISE - Explore Emerging Computing in Science and Engineering
- National Science Foundation (NSF) Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Site
- I am a Faculty Associate, 2025-2028

Prototyping decision support and monitoring tools for equitable management of salt contamination of water supplies in tidal rivers (subaward)
- National Science Foundation (NSF) Convergence Accelerator Track K
- I am an investigator, Jan. 2024 - Dec. 2024

Gait Disturbance Measurement for Preventing Older Adult Falls
- Salisbury University Faculty Mini-Grant
- I am the PI, 2020 - 2021

Note: Please contact me for potential funding opportunities.

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Advised students

Anye-Nkwenti Forti & Brennen McCorison
- Undergraduate students, Salisbury University
- Project: Object Counting through Fusing RGB and Thermal Videos
- Jun. 2025 - Aug. 2025
- SU Student Research Summer Program 2025

Maya Purohit & Olivia Fann
- Undergraduate students, Colby College & Amherst College
- Project: A Deep Learning Approach to Real-Time Walking Surface Detection for Fall Prevention
- Jun. 2025 - Aug. 2025
- NSF REU Site Project

Vincent Pham
- Undergraduate student, Salisbury University
- Project: Spatio-Temporal Salinity Data Modeling and Visualization for Salt Contamination Monitoring in the Chesapeake Bay Area
- Jun. 2024 - Aug. 2024
- Henson Summer Research Program

Mariamawit Yohannes
- Undergraduate student, Salisbury University
- Project: High-Accuracy Walking Surface Classification through Heel Strike Detection
- Jun. 2024 - Aug. 2024
- SU Student Research Summer Program 2024

Olivia Brague
- Undergraduate student, Salisbury University
- Project: Promote honors student's critical thinking and research abilities via conducting AI research project
- Title: Inferring handwriting inputs on smartphone with side-channel information
- Sep. 2023 - Dec. 2023
- Honors Session Project

Stephora Alberi
- Undergraduate student, Salisbury University
- Project: High-performance deep learning model for emotion detection
- Aug. 2023 - Dec. 2023
- COSC 390 Undergraduate Research Project

Joshua Comfort
- Undergraduate student, Salisbury University
- Project: PCA-Based Efficient CNN Model Construction for ASL Recognition
- Presented as a Lightning Talk at the 2023 IEEE MIT Undergraduate Research Technology Conference (CS News & PowerPoint slides)
- Jan. 2023 - May 2023
- Supported by NSF RUI project

Ejiro Adams Ubini
- Undergraduate student, The Community college of Baltimore County
- Project: Real-time Model Adaptation for WiFi Gesture Recognition
- Jun. 2022 - Aug. 2022
- Supported by NSF REU Site project

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Undergraduate research projects & assistant positions

Our goal is to develop lightweight, high-performance, and robust machine learning algorithms and applications to recognize diverse activities through mobile and wearable devices and provide smart health-related services to the public.

I am looking for undergraduate students to work with me on multiple research projects. Interested students are encouraged to contact me.

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