Afzal Godil

NIST/ITL
100 Bureau Drive Stop 8940
Gaithersburg, MD 20899-8313


Biography:

Afzal Godil is a project leader in the Information Technology Laboratory at National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) where he has been for over ten years. Prior to that he has worked at the NASA Langley and Lewis Research Centers as a contractor. His main focus in research and development is in the area of 3D graphics/visualization, digital human modeling, computational methods, and pattern recognition. He was also a principle technical staff member in the initiation and development of 3D Face Recognition and 3D shape searching. Finally he is active in a variety of standards efforts, such as VRML/X3D, Medical extension of X3D, biometrics and the “Anthropometry--human body size/shape analysis" project. He has a MS in Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering from the University of Arizona.

Talk Title: Shape Analysis and Retrieval for CAD/CAM, Multimedia and Bioimaging

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