pietro perona  

Allen E. Puckett Professor of Electrical engineering at Caltech.

Pietro Perona received his PhD from UC Berkeley, was a post-doctoral fellow at MIT and is now the Allen E. Puckett Professor of Electrical Engineering at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena. He is interested in visual categorization and in the analysis of behavior. He has worked on partial differential equations for image processing, on modeling visual perception, on visual search and attention and on the role of visual mechanisms in art production and perception.