Abstract In the first part of this talk, I will present recent results on semantic-aware image editing. Skies are common backgrounds in photos but are often less interesting due to the time of photographing. Professional photographers correct this by using […]

Abstract I will present our recent approach to the problem of establishing semantic correspondences between images depicting different instances of the same object or scene category. Previous approaches focus on either combining a spatial regularizer with hand-crafted features, or learning […]

Abstract Despite APOE4 having the highest known risk for developing sporadic late-onset Alzheimer’s disease (AD), there is little information on how APOE4 variant impinges on the cellular functions of disparate cell types in the human brain, especially the astrocytes and […]

Abstract UPS impairment has been implicated as a contributing factor in multiple human neurodegenerative diseases, such as Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Alzheimer’s disease (AD), and Parkinson’s disease (PD). Through an inhibitor screening of kinases that were upregulated in SOD1 ALS […]