Dr. Kefu Xue

 Dr. Kefu Xue is the Institutional Coordinator for Wright State University where he serves as the Chair of the Department of Electrical Engineering, College of Engineering and Computer Science.  He received his B.S. and M.S. degrees from Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China in 1977 and 1980 respectively, and his Ph.D. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1987 (all in electrical engineering). Since joining Wright State University in 1987, his research interests have focused on digital image processing and compression, color image processing, ultrasound medical imaging, 3-D image reconstruction, 3-D scanner, and real-time digital signal processing with hardware/software implementation. Dr. Xue has published more than 30 technical articles and holds two U.S. patents. He has led many research and development projects sponsored by private industry as well as federal and Ohio state government with over 2.5 million USD external funding. He has gained industrial experience as a consultant for many companies to solve digital image and signal processing, sensor electronics, and hardware/software integration problems. He previously taught graduate and undergraduate courses such as digital image processing, linear systems, and real-time signal processing using DSP chips.  He currently teaches all undergraduate Senior Design sequences.