John Kerekes

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Research Details

Research Interests
  • Remote sensing
  • system modeling and analysis
  • pattern recognition
  • medical imaging
  • image processing

Personal Information

Contact Information
Room: 76-3120
Phone: (585)475-6996
Fax: (585)475-5988
Email: kerekes@cis.rit.edu

Chester F. Carlson Center for Imaging Science
Rochester Institute of Technology
54 Lomb Memorial Dr.
Rochester, NY 14623
Title and Degrees
Associate Professor

BS, Electrical Engineering, Purdue University, 1983
MS, Electrical Engineering, Purdue University, 1986
PhD, Electrical Engineering, Purdue University, 1989
Personal Web Page
http://www.cis.rit.edu/people/faculty/kerekes/

History

Member for
40 weeks 3 days

Publications

REFEREED JOURNAL ARTICLES


CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

    Ientilucci, E.J.; Matteoli, S.; Kerekes, J.P., Tracking of vehicles across multiple radiance and reflectance hyperspectral datasets, Proceedings of SPIE, SPIE Defense and Security, Algorithms and Technologies for Multispectral, Hyperspectral, and Ultraspectral Imagery XV, 7334, Orlando, Florida, United States, April (2009) [BibTeX]

    Kerekes, J.P.; Presnar, M.D.; Fourspring, K.D.; Ninkov, Z., Sensor Modeling and Demonstration of a Multi-Object Spectrometer for Performance Driven Sensing, SPIE, Proceedings of Algorithms and Technologies for Multispectral, Hyperspectral, and Ultraspectral Imagery XV, 7334, DOI: 10.1117/12.819265 (2009) [BibTeX]

    Kerekes, J.P.; Presnar, M.D.; Fourspring, K.D.; Ninkov, Z.; Pogorzala, D.R.; Raisanen; Rice; Vasquez; Patel, J.P.; MacIntyre, R.; Brown, S.D., Sensor Modeling and Demonstration of a Multi-Object Spectrometer for Performance Driven Sensing, SPIE, Proceedings of Algorithms and Technologies for Multispectral, Hyperspectral, and Ultraspectral Imagery XV, 7334, DOI: 10.1117/12.819265, Orlando, Florida, United States (2009) [BibTeX]

    Ientilucci, E.J.; Matteoli, S.; Kerekes, J.P., Tracking of Vehicles Across Multiple Radiance and Reflectance Hyperspectral Datasets, Proceedings of Algorithms and Technologies for Multispectral, Hyperspectral, and Ultraspectral Imagery XV, SPIE, 7334, DOI: 10.1117/12.820348 (2009) [BibTeX]

    Rice; Vasquez; Kerekes, J.P.; Mendenhall, Persistent Hyperspectral Adaptive Multi-modal Feature-aided Tracking, Proceedings of Algorithms and Technologies for Multispectral, Hyperspectral, and Ultraspectral Imagery XV, SPIE, 7334, DOI: 10.1117/12.818913 (2009) [BibTeX]

    Lach, S.R.; Kerekes, J.P., Robust Extraction of Exterior Building Boundaries from Topographic Lidar Data, Proceedings of the 2008 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS), IEEE, 2, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, pp. 85-88 (2008) [BibTeX]

    Lach, S.R.; Kerekes, J.P., Atmospheric Compensation Using a Geometrically-Compensated Empirical Line Method, Proceedings of the 2008 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS), IEEE, 3, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, pp. 664-667 (2008) [BibTeX]

    Snyder, D.K.; Kerekes, J.P.; Fairweather; Crabtree; Shive; Hager, Development of a Web-based Application to Evaluate Target Finding Algorithms, Proceedings of the 2008 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS), IEEE, 2, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, pp. 915-918 (2008) [BibTeX]

    Stefanou, M.S.; Kerekes, J.P., Spectral Image Utility Sensitivity to Image Preprocessing and Infomation Exploitation Paramgers, Proceedings of the 2008 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS), IEEE, 2, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, pp. 617-620 (2008) [BibTeX]

    Gurram, P.; Lach, S.R.; Saber, E.; Rhody, H.E.; Kerekes, J.P., 3D scene reconstruction through a fusion of passive video and lidar imagery, Proceedings of AIPR-2007, IEEE Applied Imagery Pattern Recognition Workshop, Washington D.C., October (2007) [BibTeX]

    Casey, J.T.; Lach, S.R.; Kerekes, J.P., Processing Misregistered Hyperspectral Data, Proceedings of the SPIE, SPIE Defense and Security, Algorithms and Technologies for Multispectral, Hyperspectral, and Ultraspectral Imagery XIII, Sensor System Characterization and Calibration, 6565, Orlando, Florida, United States, pp. 65651D-1-65651D-10, May (2007) [BibTeX]

    Lach, S.R.; Kerekes, J.P., Multisource Data Processing for Semi-Automated Radiometrically-Correct Scene Simulation, Proceedings of the 2007 Urban Remote Sensing Joint Event, IEEE, Urban Remote Sensing Joint Event, Paris, Centre, France, pp. 1-10, April (2007) [BibTeX]

    Stefanou, M.S.; Kerekes, J.P., Spectral Image Utility Prediction, Proceedings of the IEEE, Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, IGARSS 2007, Barcelona, Catalu, Spain, pp. 2800-2803 (2007) [BibTeX]

    Chouinard, P.; Kerekes, J.P., Decision Fusion of Hyperspectral and SAR Data for Trafficability Assessment, Proceedings of IEEE, IEEE, International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS) 2006, Denver, Colorado, United States, pp. 2313-1326, July (2006) [BibTeX]

    Kerekes, J.P.; Messinger, D.W.; Lee, P.; Simmons, R.E., Comparisons Between Spectral Quality Metrics and Analyst Performance in Hyperspectral Target Detection, Proceedings of the SPIE, SPIE Defense and Security, Algorithms and Technologies for Multispectral, Hyperspectral, and Ultraspectral Imagery XII, Spectral Methodologies and Applications II, 6233, Orlando, Florida, United States, April (2006) [BibTeX]

    Baum, S.A.; Helguera, M.; Hornak, J.P.; Kerekes, J.P.; Montag, E.D.; Unlu, M.Z.; Feiglin, D.H.; Krol, A., Techniques for Fusion of Multimodal Images: Application to Breast Imaging, Proceedings of the 2006 IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, IEEE, 2006 IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP),, pp. 2521-2524 (2006) [BibTeX]

    Kerekes, J.P., Parameter Studies for Spectral Imager Application Performance, Proceedings of the 2006 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium , Denver, Colorado, pp. 352-355 (2006) [BibTeX]

    Kerekes, J.P., Model-based Exploration of HSI Spaceborne Sensor Requirements with Application Performance as the Metric, Proceedings of the 2006 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium , Denver, Colorado, pp. 1613-1616 (2006) [BibTeX]

    Strackerjan, K.E.; Smith, L.E.; Kerekes, J.P., Modeling the Spectral Effects of Water and Soil as Surface Contaminants in a High Resolution Optical Image Simulation, Proceedings of the 2006 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium , Denver, Colorado, pp. 3757-3760 (2006) [BibTeX]

    Kerekes, J.P.; Muldowney, M.; Strackerjan, K.E.; Smith, L.E.; Leahy, B., Vehicle Tracking with Multi-Temporal Hyperspectral Imagery, Proceedings of the SPIE, SPIE Defense and Security, Algorithms and Technologies for Multispectral, Hyperspectral, and Ultraspectral Imagery XII, Spectral Methodologies and Applications I, 6233, Orlando, Florida, United States (2006) [BibTeX]

    Lach, S.R.; Brown, S.D.; Kerekes, J.P., Semi-automated DIRSIG Scene Modeling from 3D LIDAR and Passive Imaging Sources, Proceedings of Laser Radar Technology and Applications XI, Defense and Security Symposium, 6214, Orlando, Florida (2006) [BibTeX]

    Kerekes, J.P.; Subramanian, N.; Kearney, K.; Schad, N., Spectral Imaging of Skin: Experimental Observations and Analyses, Proceedings of SPIE, SPIE Medical Imaging, Medical Imaging 2006: Physics of Medical Imaging, Optical, MR, and Micro Imaging Poster Session, 6142, San Diego, California, United States (2006) [BibTeX]

    Subramanian, N.; Kerekes, J.P.; Kearney, K.; Schad, N., Spectral Imaging of Near-surface Oxygen Saturation, Proceedings of SPIE, SPIE Medical Imaging, Medical Imaging 2006: Physics of Medical Imaging, Optical, MR, and Micro Imaging Poster Session, 6142, San Diego, California, United States (2006) [BibTeX]

    Kerekes, J.P.; Cisz, A.P.; Simmons, R.E., A Comparitive Evaluation of Spectral Quality Metrics for Hyperspectral Imagery, Proceedings of the SPIE, SPIE Defense and Security, Algorithms and Technologies for Multispectral, Hyperspectral, and Ultraspectral Imagery XI, Spectral Quality Metrics, 5806, Orlando, Florida, United States, pp. 469-480, April (2005) [BibTeX]

    Baccheschi, N.L.; Brown, S.D.; Kerekes, J.P.; Schott, J.R., Generation of a Combined Dataset of Simulated Radar and EO/IR Imagery, Proceedings of the SPIE, SPIE Defense and Security, Algorithms and Technologies for Multispectral, Hyperspectral, and Ultraspectral Imagery XI, Modeling and Simulation, 5806, Orlando, Florida, United States, pp. 88-89, April (2005) [BibTeX]

    Grimm, D.C.; Messinger, D.W.; Kerekes, J.P.; Schott, J.R., Hybridization of hyperspectral imaging target detection algorithm chains, Proceedings of SPIE, 5806, pp. 753-763, March (2005) [BibTeX]

    West, J.E.; Messinger, D.W.; Ientilucci, E.J.; Kerekes, J.P.; Schott, J.R., Matched filter stochastic background characterization for hyperspectral target detection, Proceedings of SPIE, 5806, Orlando, Florida, pp. 1-12, March (2005) [BibTeX]

    Kerekes, J.P.; Baum, J.E., Full Spectrum Modeling of At-Sensor Spectral Radiance Variability Due to Surface Variability, Proceedings of the IEEE, IEEE, International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS) 2004, 2, Anchorage, Alaska, United States, pp. 1494-1497, September (2004) [BibTeX]

    Kerekes, J.P.; Manolakis, D., Improved Modeling of Background Distributions in an End-to-end Spectral Imaging System Model, Proceedings of the IEEE, IEEE, International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS) 2004, 2, Anchorage, Alaska, United States, pp. 972-975, September (2004) [BibTeX]

    Kerekes, J.P.; Hsu, S., Spectral Quality Metrics for Terrain Classification, Proceedings of the SPIE, SPIE Annual Meeting, Imaging Spectrometry X, Clustering and Classification, 5546, Denver, Colorado, United States, pp. 382-389, August (2004) [BibTeX]

    Czerwinski, R.N.; Farrar, K.E.; Griffin, M.K.; Kerekes, J.P., Spectral Quality Requirements for Effluent Quantification using LWIR Hyperspectral Data, Proceedings of the SPIE, SPIE Defense and Security, Algorithms and Technologies for Multispectral, Hyperspectral, and Ultraspectral Imagery X, Emissive Remote Sensing II, 5425, Orlando, Florida, United States, pp. 616-627, April (2004) [BibTeX]

    Kerekes, J.P.; Hsu, S., Spectral Quality Metrics for VNIR and SWIR Hyperspectral Imagery, Proceedings of the SPIE, SPIE Defense and Security, Algorithms and Technologies for Multispectral, Hyperspectral, and Ultraspectral Imagery X, Modeling and Simulation, 5425, Orlando, Florida, United States, pp. 549-557 (2004) [BibTeX]

    Griffin, M.K.; Burke, H.K.; Kerekes, J.P., Understanding Radiative Transfer in the Midwave Infrared; a Precursor to Full-Spectrum Atmospheric Compensation, Proceedings of the SPIE, SPIE Defense and Security, Algorithms and Technologies for Multispectral, Hyperspectral, and Ultraspectral Imagery X, Atmospheric Characterization and Correction, 5425, Orlando, Florida, United States, pp. 348-356 (2004) [BibTeX]

    Kerekes, J.P., Spectral Imaging System Performance Forecasting, Proceedings of the IEEE, IEEE, IEEE Workshop on Advances in Techniques for Analysis of Remotely Sensed Data, Greenbelt, Maryland, United States, pp. 35-43, October (2003) [BibTeX]

    Kerekes, J.P.; Glennon; Lockwood, Unmixing Analysis: Model Prediction Compared to Observed Results, Proceedings of IEEE, IEEE, International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS) 2003, Toulouse, Centre, France, July (2003) [BibTeX]

    Kerekes, J.P.; Farrar, K.E.; Keshava, N., Linear Unmixing Performance Forecasting, Proceedings of the IEEE, IEEE, International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS) 2002, 3, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, pp. 1676-1678, June (2002) [BibTeX]

    Kerekes, J.P.; Libby, J.C.; Nischan, M.L., Multispectral 3D Ladar, Military Sensing Symposium, Specialty Group on Active Electro-Optic Systems, Lexington, Massachusetts, United States (2002) [BibTeX]

    Kerekes, J.P.; Griffin, M.K.; Baum, J.E.; Farrar, K.E., Modeling of LWIR Hyperspectral System Performance for Surface Object and Effluent Detection Applications, Proceedings of the SPIE, SPIE AeroSense, Algorithms for Multispectral, Hyperspectral, and Ultraspectral Imagery VII, Detection and Identification II, 4381, Orlando, Florida, United States, pp. 348-359, April (2001) [BibTeX]

    Griffin, M.K.; Kerekes, J.P.; Farrar, K.E.; Burke, H.K., Characterization of Gaseous Effluents in the LWIR from Both Modeling and Hyperspectral Measurements, Proceedings of the SPIE, SPIE AeroSense, Algorithms for Multispectral, Hyperspectral, and Ultraspectral Imagery VII, Detection and Identification II, 4381, Orlando, Florida, United States, pp. 360-369, April (2001) [BibTeX]

    Manolakis, D.; Kerekes, J.P.; Shaw, G.A., Statistics of Hyperspectral Imaging Data, Proceedings of the SPIE, SPIE AeroSense, Algorithms for Multispectral, Hyperspectral, and Ultraspectral Imagery VII, Spectral Applications and Methodology III, 4381, Orlando, Florida, United States, pp. 308-316, April (2001) [BibTeX]

    Kerekes, J.P.; Siracusa, C.; Orloff, S.; Manolakis, D.; Shaw, G.A.; Biehl, L., Hyperspectral Data Characterization for Object Detection Applications, Proceedings of the IEEE, IEEE, IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, July (2000) [BibTeX]

    Keshava, N.; Kerekes, J.P.; Manolakis, D.; Shaw, G.A., An Algorithm Taxonomy for Hyperspectral Unmixing, Proceedings of the SPIE, SPIE AeroSense, Algorithms for Multispectral, Hyperspectral, and Ultraspectral Imagery VI, Detection and Identification I, 4049, Orlando, Florida, United States, pp. 42-63, April (2000) [BibTeX]

    Nischan, M.L.; Kerekes, J.P.; Baum, J.E.; Basedow, R.W., Analysis of HYDICE Noise Characteristics and Their Impact on Subpixel Object Detection, Proceedings of the SPIE, SPIE Annual Meeting, Imaging Spectrometry V, Sensor Effects, 3753, Denver, Colorado, United States, pp. 112-123, July (1999) [BibTeX]

    Kerekes, J.P.; Baum, J.E.; Farrar, K.E., Analytical Model of Hyperspectral System Performance, Proceedings of the SPIE, SPIE AeroSense, Infrared Imaging Systems: Design, Analysis, Modeling, and Testing X, Systems II, 3701, Orlando, Florida, United States, pp. 155-166, April (1999) [BibTeX]

    Johnson, B.; Joseph, R.M.; Nischan, M.L.; Newbury, A.B.; Kerekes, J.P.; Barclay, H.T.; Willard, B.C.; Zayhowski, J.J., A Compact, Active Hyperspectral Imaging System for the Detection of Concealed Targets, Proceedings of the SPIE, SPIE AeroSense, Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets IV, Infrared, 3710, Orlando, Florida, United States, pp. 144-153, April (1999) [BibTeX]

    Hsu, S.; Kerekes, J.P.; Burke, H.K.; Crooks, S., SAR and HSI Data Fusion for Counter CC&D, Proceedings of the IEEE, IEEE, IEEE Radar Conference, Waltham, Massachusetts, United States, pp. 218-220, April (1999) [BibTeX]

    Kerekes, J.P., Error Analysis of Spectral Reflectance Derived from Imaging Spectrometer Data, Proceedings of the IEEE, IEEE, International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS) 1998, Seattle, Washington, United States, pp. 2697-2701, July (1998) [BibTeX]

    Solman, F.; Staelin, D.H.; Kerekes, J.P.; Shields, M.W., A Microwave Instrument for Temperature and Humidity Sounding from Geosynchronous Orbit, Proceedings of the IEEE, IEEE, International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS) 1998, Seattle, Washington, United States, pp. 1704-1707, July (1998) [BibTeX]

    Hsu, S.; Kerekes, J.P., Analysis of HYDICE Forest Radiance I Data, French Chapter of the Electromagnetics Academy, Progress in Electromagnetics Research Symposium, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, July (1997) [BibTeX]

    Kerekes, J.P.; Finkle, H.R., GOES High-Resolution Interferometer Sounder Retrieval Performance Simulations, Proceedings of the SPIE, SPIE, GOES-8 and Beyond, Advanced Technologies and Instruments, 2812, Denver, Colorado, United States, pp. 437-445, August (1996) [BibTeX]

    Bicknell, W.E.; Kerekes, J.P.; Ryan-Howard, D.P., GOES Advanced Sounder Study, Proceedings of the SPIE, SPIE, GOES-8 and Beyond, Advanced Technologies and Instruments, 2812, Denver, Colorado, United States, pp. 409-418, August (1996) [BibTeX]

    Kerekes, J.P., Parameter Impacts on Hyperspectral Remote Sensing System Performance, Proceedings of the SPIE, SPIE, Hyperspectral Remote Sensing and Applications, Hyperspectral System Analysis and Tradeoffs I, 2821, Denver, Colorado, United States, pp. 195-201, August (1996) [BibTeX]

    Burke, H.K.; Tennyson, P.; Kerekes, J.P.; Finkle, H.R.; Wack, E., Background Phenomenology Characterization in the MWIR by Using Operational Environmental Satellite Data, IRIS, 1996 meeting of the IRIS Specialty Group on Targets, Backgrounds and Discrimination, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States (1996) [BibTeX]

    Burke, H.K.; Tennyson, P.; Kerekes, J.P.; Finkle, H.R.; Wack, E., Global background characterization in 4.2- to 4.4-µm MWIR by using NOAA-12 data, Proceedings of the SPIE, SPIE AeroSense, Targets and Backgrounds: Characterization and Representation II, Sensor and Signature Effects, 2742, Orlando, Florida, United States, pp. 324-331 (1996) [BibTeX]

    Staelin, D.H.; Kerekes, J.P., Combined Microwave and Optical Atmospheric Remote Sensing Techniques: A Review, IEEE, Second Topical Symposium on Combined Optical-Microwave Earth and Atmosphere Sensing (CO-MEAS '95), Atlanta, Georgia, United States, April (1995) [BibTeX]

    Kerekes, J.P.; Jimenez-Gonzalez, H.J., Spectral Band and Detector Optimization for Atmospheric Sounding Interferometers, Proceedings of the IEEE, IEEE, International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS) 1994, Pasadena, California, United States, pp. 2442-2444, August (1994) [BibTeX]

    Kerekes, J.P., NDVI Sensitivity to Atmospheric Water Vapor as a Function of Spectral Bandwidth, Proceedings of the IEEE, IEEE, International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS) 1994, Pasadena, California, United States, pp. 1506-1508, August (1994) [BibTeX]

    Kerekes, J.P.; Crocker, S.C., Measurement of Soil Moisture with Synthetic Aperture Radar, Proceedings of the IEEE, IEEE, International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS) 1992, Houston, Texas, United States, pp. 1751-1753, May (1992) [BibTeX]

    Kerekes, J.P., Parametric Analysis of Target/Decoy Performance, Proceedings of the SPIE, SPIE, Signal and Image Processing Systems Performance Evaluation, Simulation, and Modeling, Evaluation, 1483, Orlando, Florida, United States, pp. 155-166, April (1991) [BibTeX]

    Kerekes, J.P.; Landgrebe, D.A., Remote Sensing Science Research Using A System Simulation, Proceedings of the IEEE, IEEE, International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS) 1989, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, pp. 2908-2911, July (1989) [BibTeX]

    Kerekes, J.P.; Landgrebe, D.A., Simulation of Optical Remote Sensing Systems for Earth Resource Analysis, Proceedings of the IEEE, IEEE, International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS) 1988, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, pp. 1211-1214, September (1988) [BibTeX]

    Kerekes, J.P.; Landgrebe, D.A., A Noise Taxonomy for Remote Sensing Systems, Proceedings of the IEEE, IEEE, International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS) 1987, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, pp. 903-908, May (1987) [BibTeX]


BOOK CHAPTERS

    Kerekes, J.P., Optical Sensor Technology, Chapter in The SAGE Handbook of Remote Sensing, T.A. Warner, M.D. Nellis, and G.M. Foody, SAGE Publications (2009) [BibTeX]

    Kerekes, J.P.; Schott, J.R., Hyperspectral Imaging Systems, Hyperspectral Data Exploitation: Theory and Applications, Chein- I Chang, John Wiley and Sons, Hoboken, New Jersey, United States (2007) [BibTeX]

    Staelin, D.H.; Kerekes, J.P., Remote Sensing Capabilities, Heaven and Earth: Civilian Uses of Space, D.G. Dallymeyer and K. Tsipis, Kluwer Law International, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States (1996) [BibTeX]