Charles Owen

Contact Information

Address: Engineering Bldg.
428 S Shaw Ln
Room: 3115F
East Lansing , MI 48824

Phone:

(517) 353-6488

Email:

cbowen@msu.edu

Website:

Associate Chair for Undergraduate Studies

Computer Science and Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering - Associate Professor

Biography

Charles Owen is director of the Media and Entertainment Technologies Laboratory and a member of the MSU Media, Interface, and Network Design (M.I.N.D.) Laboratory. His research interests include multimedia systems, multimedia databases and information retrieval, image and signal processing, and multimedia authoring systems.

Education

  • Ph.D., Computer Science, Dartmouth College 1998
  • M.S., Computer Science, Western Illinois University 1993
  • B.S., Computer Science, Louisiana Technical University 1980

Research Interests

  • Multimedia Systems
  • Multimedia Databases and Information Retrieval
  • Image and Signal Processing
  • Multimedia Authoring Systems

Selected Publications

  1. D. Perkins, J. Yang, H. Hughes, C. Owen (2004). A QoS-aware Routing Framework for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks, The International Journal of Computer Systems Science and Engineering, 19(5)289-299
  2. W. Mou, F. Biocca, C. Owen, A. Tang, F. Xiao, L. Lim (2004). Frames of Reference in Mobile Augmented Reality Displays, Journal of Experimental Psychology, 10(4)238-244
  3. W. Zhu, C. Owen (2004). Personalized In-store E-Commerce with the PromoPad: an Augmented Reality Shopping Assistant, eJETA The Electronic Journal for E-Commerce Tools and Applications, 1(3)
  4. Charles B. Owen, Fan Xiao, and Paul Middlin, What is the best fiducial?, The First IEEE International Augmented Reality Toolkit Workshop, 98-105, September 2003

MSU Scholar

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Awards

  • College of Engineering Withrow Award for Teaching Excellence, 2004, 2001
  • Michigan State University Teacher-Scholar Award, 2003
  • Lilly Teaching Fellow, Michigan State University, 2002-2003

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