Min Shin is a Professor and Chair of the Computer Science Department at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte (UNC Charlotte), where he also serves as Assistant Dean for Research in the College of Computing and Informatics. He earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science & Engineering from the University of South Florida in 2001. His research focuses on Computer Vision, particularly multiple object tracking and automated visual inspection of nuclear power plants. He leads the Video and Image Analysis Lab, developing user-friendly tracking software funded by NSF, NIH, DARPA, and industry grants. Notable projects include the ABCTracker.org platform, which deploys algorithms refined over 10+ years of research. Dr. Shin’s work spans tracking applications in diverse domains such as ants, bees, cells, termites, robots, and vehicles. He has mentored Ph.D. and undergraduate students extensively, emphasizing computational methods in biology and engineering. His service includes roles as Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics-B, and program committees for top conferences (ICCV, CVPR, ECCV). His grants and collaborations reflect interdisciplinary strengths in vision algorithms, usability, and real-world deployment.








