Linlin Xu, University of Waterloo

Research

Algorithm design End-member Hyperspectral image classification Hyperspectral image restoration and enhancement Hyperspectral imaging Hyperspectral unmixing Image processing and analysis Intelligent analytics

Latest funding

Automated detection of whales in aerial imagery
NSERC · 2021 · Co-investigator
$180,000
Advanced machine learning models and methods for hyperspectral imagery processing and analysis
NSERC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$12,500

All 2 grants and awards

Automated detection of whales in aerial imagery

Co-investigatorNSERC2021Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: Clausi, David DA

$180,000

Advanced machine learning models and methods for hyperspectral imagery processing and analysis

Principal investigatorNSERC2019Discovery Launch Supplement

Principal investigators: Xu, Linlin

$12,500

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Algorithm design Dear Professor Xu, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on algorithm design connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your NSERC-funded project "Advanced machine learning models and methods for hyperspectral imagery processing and analysis" (2019), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]