Up to date publications and patents issued or in application can be found on Google Scholar. The portfolio is intended to demonstrate the highlights in selected research and development projects.

AI/ML

COMPOSER: Compositional Learning of Group Activity in Videos
Honglu Zhou, Asim Kadav, Aviv Shamsian, Shijie Geng, Farley Lai,
Long Zhao, Ting Liu, Mubbasir Kapadia, Hans Peter Graf
ECCV, 2022

Self-supervised Video Representation Learning with Cascade Positive Retrieval
Cheng-En Wu, Farley Lai, Yu Hen Hu, Asim Kadav
L3D-IVU at CVPR, 2022
[paper] [code]

SplitBrain: Hybrid Data and Model Parallel Deep Learning
Farley Lai, Asim Kadav, Erik Kruus
arXiv, 2021
[report]



Learning Higher-order Object Interactions for Keypoint-based Video Understanding
Yi Huang, Asim Kadav, Farley Lai, Deep Patel, Hans Peter Graf
SRVU at ICCV, 2021
[paper]


Hopper: Multi-hop Transformer for Spatiotemporal Reasoning
H. Zhou, A. Kadav, Farley Lai, A. Niculescu-Mizil, R. Min, M. Kapadia, HP Graf
ICLR, 2021
[paper] [code]

15 Keypoints Is All You Need
Michael Snower, Asim Kadav, Farley Lai, Hans Peter Graf
CVPR, 2020
[paper]

Contextual Grounding of Natural Language Phrases in Images
Farley Lai, Ning Xie, Derek Doran, Asim Kadav
ViGIL at NeurIPS, 2019
[paper] [code]

Visual Entailment: A Novel Task for Fine-grained Image Understanding
Ning Xie, Farley Lai, Derek Doran, Asim Kadav
ViGIL at NeurIPS, 2018
[paper] [code]

Mobile Sensing

Workload Shaping Energy Optimizations with Predictable Performance for Mobile Sensing
Farley Lai, Marjan Radi, Octav Chipara, William G. Griswold
IoTDI, 2018
[paper]


Stream Processing Optimizations for Mobile Sensing Applications
Farley Lai, Octav Chipara
Ph.D. Dissertation in CS, University of Iowa, 2017
[paper]

Static Memory Management for Efficient Mobile Sensing Applications
Farley Lai, Daniel Schmidt, Octav Chipara
EMSOFT, 2015
[paper]

CSense: A Stream-Processing Toolkit for High-Rate Mobile Sensing Applications
Farley Lai, Syed Shabih Hasan, Austin Laugesen, Octav Chipara
IPSN, 2014
[paper]

AudioSense: Enabling Real-time Evaluation of Hearing Aid Technology In-Situ
Syed Shabih Hasan, Farley Lai, Octav Chipara, Yi-Hsien Wu
Best Student Paper Award, CBMS, 2013
[paper]

Distributed Computing

Optimal Alternators with Reduced Space Complexity
Farley Lai, Shing-Tsaan Huang
Master Thesis in CS, National Central University, Taiwan, 2002
[paper]

Patents

4 US patents issued and 12 in application as of 2022.

Learning Representations of Generalized Cross-modal Entailment Tasks
Farley Lai, Asim Kadav, Ning Xie
US11250299, 2022

False Alarm Reduction System for Automatic Manufacturing Quality Control
Alexandru Niculescu-Mizil, Renqiang Min, Eric Cosatto, Farley Lai, Hans Peter Graf, Xavier Fontaine
US11087452, 2021

Unsupervised Neighbor-preserving Embedding for Image Stream Visualization and Anomaly Detection
Renqiang Min, Farley Lai, Eric Cosatto, Hans Peter Graf
US10885627, 2021

Unsupervised Image-based Anomaly Detection Using Multi-scale Context-dependent Deep Autoencoding Gaussian Mixture Model
Alexandru Niculescu-Mizil, Renqiang Min, Eric Cosatto, Farley Lai, Hans Peter Graf, Xavier Fontaine
US10853937, 2020