Dr. Jason Corso

Professor

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Biography

Jason J. Corso is the Toyota Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Michigan. He received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from Johns Hopkins University in 2005. His research interests lie in high-level computer vision and its relationship with human language, focusing on problems such as video understanding, activity recognition, and video segmentation. He employs a Bayesian perspective to address segmentation and recognition problems, emphasizing the role of statistical models in efficient visual inference. His long-term goal is to develop comprehensive methodologies for automatically mining and quantifying information from large sets of projective volumetric images and video. He is a co-founder and CEO of Voxel51, a computer vision technology startup. Corso has received several awards, including the NSF CAREER Award in 2009 and the Google Faculty Research Award in 2015, demonstrating his impactful contributions to the field of computer vision.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2005-01-01 — Present

University of Michigan • Ann Arbor, MI, US

Leading research in computer vision and machine learning.

Requirements for University of Michigan

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:84
GRE General
Verbal
Required:155
Verbal Percentile
Required:50
Quantitative
Required:168
Quantitative Percentile
Required:50
Analytical Writing
Required:3.6
Writing Percentile
Required:50
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in engineering, physics, or mathematics Calculus Physics
Application Checklist
  • Rackham Graduate School Application
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  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science