Gady Agam

Dr. Gady Agam is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech), affiliated with the College of Computing. His primary research focuses on Computer Vision, Machine Learning, and Artificial Intelligence, with applications in medical imaging, remote sensing, and security systems. He leads the Visual Computing Lab, which explores topics such as deep learning, geometric modeling, and computational methods for data analysis.

Dr. Agam teaches courses including CS584 (Machine Learning), CS512 (Computer Vision), and CS577 (Deep Learning). His research has resulted in over 100 peer-reviewed publications and collaborations with organizations like SPIE. He has held leadership roles in conferences such as Document Recognition and Retrieval and has contributed to industry-relevant projects like the MuscleX software.

His academic contributions include advancements in image registration, feature detection, and automated medical diagnostics. He actively supervises graduate students in his lab and maintains partnerships with academic and industrial entities to drive innovation in visual computing technologies.