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Courses
Courses
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University Life
University Life
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About University of Galway
About University of Galway
Since 1845, University of Galway has been sharing the highest quality teaching and research with Ireland and the world. Find out what makes our University so special – from our distinguished history to the latest news and campus developments.
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Colleges & Schools
Colleges & Schools
University of Galway has earned international recognition as a research-led university with a commitment to top quality teaching across a range of key areas of expertise.
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Research & Innovation
Research & Innovation
University of Galway’s vibrant research community take on some of the most pressing challenges of our times.
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Business & Industry
Guiding Breakthrough Research at University of Galway
We explore and facilitate commercial opportunities for the research community at University of Galway, as well as facilitating industry partnership.
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Alumni & Friends
Alumni & Friends
There are 128,000 University of Galway alumni worldwide. Stay connected to your alumni community! Join our social networks and update your details online.
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Community Engagement
Community Engagement
At University of Galway, we believe that the best learning takes place when you apply what you learn in a real world context. That's why many of our courses include work placements or community projects.
Journals
Peer Reviewed Journals
2024
Dilmaghani MS, Shariff W, Farooq MA, Lemley J, Corcoran P. Optimization of Event Camera Bias Settings for a Neuromorphic Driver Monitoring System. IEEE Access. 2024 Feb 29. 10.1109/ACCESS.2024.3371487
Bigioi D, Basak S, Stypułkowski M, Zieba M, Jordan H, McDonnell R, Corcoran P. Speech driven video editing via an audio-conditioned diffusion model. Image and Vision Computing. 2024 Jan 14:104911. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.imavis.2024.104911
Diaz JZ, Farooq MA, Corcoran P. Automatic Inspection of Seal Integrity in Sterile Barrier Packaging: a Deep Learning Approach. IEEE Access. 2024 Jan 1. 10.1109/ACCESS.2023.3348779
2023
Coyne R, Ryan L, Moustafa M, Smeaton AF, Corcoran P, Walsh JC. Assessing the physiological effect of non-driving-related task performance and task modality in conditionally automated driving systems: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Accident Analysis & Prevention. 2023 Nov 1;192:107243.
Shariff W, Dilmaghani MS, Kielty P, Lemley J, Farooq MA, Khan F, Corcoran P. Neuromorphic Driver Monitoring Systems: A Computationally Efficient Proof-of-Concept for Driver Distraction Detection. IEEE Open Journal of Vehicular Technology. 2023 Oct 18.
Farooq MA, Yao W, Costache G, Corcoran P. ChildGAN: Large Scale Synthetic Child Facial Data Using Domain Adaptation in StyleGAN. IEEE Access. 2023 Oct 2.
Corcoran P, Bigioi D. Multilingual Video Dubbing-A Technology Review and Current Challenges. Frontiers in Signal Processing.;3:1230755.
Yiwere MY, Barcovschi A, Jain R, Cucu H, Corcoran P. Augmentation Techniques for Adult-Speech to Generate Child-Like Speech Data Samples at Scale. IEEE Access. 2023 Sep 20.
Yao W, Farooq MA, Lemley J, Corcoran P. A Study on the Effect of Ageing in Facial Authentication and the Utility of Data Augmentation to Reduce Performance Bias across Age Groups. IEEE Access. 2023 Sep 6.
Kielty P, Dilmaghani MS, Shariff W, Ryan C, Lemley J, Corcoran P. Neuromorphic Driver Monitoring Systems: A Proof-of-Concept for Yawn Detection and Seatbelt State Detection using an Event Camera. IEEE Access. 2023 Sep 5.
Ryan C, Elrasad A, Shariff W, Lemley J, Kielty P, Hurney P, Corcoran P. Real-Time Multi-Task Facial Analytics with Event Cameras. IEEE Access. 2023 Jul 20.
Basak S, Khan F, Javidnia H, Corcoran P, McDonnell R, Schukat M. C3I-SynFace: A synthetic head pose and facial depth dataset using seed virtual human models. Data in Brief. 2023 Jun 1;48:109087.
Jain R, Barcovschi A, Yiwere M, Bigioi D, Corcoran P, Cucu H. A Wav2Vec2-Based Experimental Study On Self-Supervised Learning Methods To Improve Child Speech Recognition. IEEE Access. 2023 May 10.
Coyne R, Ryan L, Moustafa M, Smeaton AF, Corcoran P, Walsh JC. Assessing the physiological effect of non-driving-related task performance in conditionally automated driving systems: A systematic review and meta-analysis protocol. Digital health. 2023 May;9:20552076231174782.
Khan F, Shariff W, Farooq MA, Basak S, Corcoran P. A Robust Light-Weight Fused-Feature Encoder-Decoder Model for Monocular Facial Depth Estimation from Single Images Trained on Synthetic Data. IEEE Access. 2023 Apr 17.
Farooq MA, Shariff W, O’callaghan D, Merla A, Corcoran P. On the Role of Thermal Imaging in Automotive Applications: A Critical Review. IEEE Access. 2023 Mar 9.
Yadav SK, Luthra A, Pahwa E, Tiwari K, Rathore H, Pandey HM, Corcoran P. DroneAttention: Sparse weighted temporal attention for drone-camera based activity recognition. Neural Networks. 2023 Feb 1;159:57-69.
2022
Basak S, Corcoran P, McDonnell R, Schukat M. 3D face-model reconstruction from a single image: A feature aggregation approach using hierarchical transformer with weak supervision. Neural Networks. 2022 Dec 1;156:108-22. DOI:
Mitra A, Bigioi D, Mohanty SP, Corcoran P, Kougianos E. iFace 1.1: A Proof-of-Concept of a Facial Authentication Based Digital ID for Smart Cities. IEEE Access. 2022 Jul 1;10:71791-804. DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2022.3187686
Jain R, Yiwere MY, Bigioi D, Corcoran P, Cucu H. A Text-to-Speech Pipeline, Evaluation Methodology, and Initial Fine-Tuning Results for Child Speech Synthesis. IEEE Access. 2022 Apr 28;10:47628-42. DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2022.3170836
Farooq MA, W. Shariff and P. Corcoran. Evaluation of Thermal Imaging on Embedded GPU Platforms for Application in Vehicular Assistance Systems. in IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Vehicles. 2022 March 9th. DOI: 10.1109/TIV.2022.3158094
Khan F, Farooq MA, W. Shariff, S. Basak and P. Corcoran. Towards Monocular Neural Facial Depth Estimation: Past, Present, and Future. in IEEE Access. 2022 March 10th. DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2022.3158950
2021
Khan F, Hussain S, Basak S, Lemley J, Corcoran P. An efficient encoder–decoder model for portrait depth estimation from single images trained on pixel-accurate synthetic data. Neural Networks. 2021 Oct 1;142:479-91.
Basak S, Corcoran P, Khan F, Mcdonnell R, Schukat M. Learning 3D head pose from synthetic data: A semi-supervised approach. IEEE Access. 2021 Mar 4;9:37557-73.
Khan F, Hussain S, Basak S, Moustafa M, Corcoran P. A Review of Benchmark Datasets and Training Loss Functions in Neural Depth Estimation. IEEE Access. 2021 Nov 15;9:148479-503.
Farooq MA, Corcoran P, Rotariu C, Shariff W. Object Detection in Thermal Spectrum for Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS). IEEE Access. 2021 Nov 18;9:156465-81
Mitra A, Mohanty SP, Corcoran P, Kougianos E. A machine learning based approach for deepfake detection in social media through key video frame extraction. SN Computer Science. 2021 Apr;2(2):1-8.
2020
Varkarakis V, Bazrafkan S, Costache G, Corcoran P. Validating Seed Data Samples for Synthetic Identities–Methodology and Uniqueness Metrics. IEEE Access. 2020 Aug 12;8:152532-50.
Farooq MA, Javidnia H, Corcoran P. Performance estimation of the state-of-the-art convolution neural networks for thermal images-based gender classification system. Journal of Electronic Imaging. 2020 Nov;29(6):063004.
Ungureanu AS, Salahuddin S, Corcoran P. Toward Unconstrained Palmprint Recognition on Consumer Devices: A Literature Review. IEEE Access. 2020 May 4;8:86130-48.
Varkarakis V, Bazrafkan S, Corcoran P. Deep neural network and data augmentation methodology for off-axis iris segmentation in wearable headsets. Neural Networks. 2020 Jan 1;121:101-21.
2019
Kar A, Corcoran P. Development of Open-source Software and Gaze Data Repositories for Performance Evaluation of Eye Tracking Systems. Vision. 2019 Dec;3(4):55.
Kar A, Corcoran P. GazeVisual-a Practical Software Tool and Web Application for Performance Evaluation of Eye Tracking Systems. IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics. 2019 Apr 22.
Lemley J, Kar A, Drimbarean A, Corcoran P. Convolutional Neural Network Implementation for Eye-Gaze Estimation on Low-Quality Consumer Imaging Systems. IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics. 2019 Feb 15;65(2):179-87.
Khatoon A, Verma P, Southernwood J, Massey B, Corcoran P. Blockchain in Energy Efficiency: Potential Applications and Benefits. Energies. 2019 Jan;12(17):3317.
2018
Bazrafkan S, Thavalengal S, Corcoran P. An end to end deep neural network for iris segmentation in unconstrained scenarios. Neural Networks. 2018 Oct 1;106:79-95. (39 Citations)
Sengupta A, Roy D, Mohanty SP, Corcoran P. Low-cost obfuscated JPEG codec IP core for secure CE hardware. IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics. 2018 Jul 9;64(3):365-74.
Kar A, Corcoran P. Performance Evaluation Strategies for Eye Gaze Estimation Systems with Quantitative Metrics and Visualizations. Sensors. 2018 Sep;18(9):3151.
Javidnia H, Corcoran P. Total variation-based dense depth from multicamera array. Optical Engineering. 2018 Jun;57(6):063105.
Sengupta A, Mohanty SP, Pescador F, Corcoran P. Multi-Phase Obfuscation of Fault Secured DSP Designs With Enhanced Security Feature. IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics. 2018 Jul 9;64(3):356-64.
Bazrafkan S, Javidnia H, Corcoran P. Latent space mapping for generation of object elements with corresponding data annotation. Pattern Recognition Letters. 2018 Dec 1;116:179-86.
Bazrafkan S, Javidnia H, Lemley J, Corcoran P. Semiparallel deep neural network hybrid architecture: first application on depth from monocular camera. Journal of Electronic Imaging. 2018 Aug;27(4):043041.
Javidnia H, Corcoran P. Application of preconditioned alternating direction method of multipliers in depth from focal stack. Journal of Electronic Imaging. 2018 Apr;27(2):023019.
2017
Lemley J, Bazrafkan S, Corcoran P. Smart augmentation learning an optimal data augmentation strategy. IEEE Access. 2017 Apr 24;5:5858-69. (294 Citations)
Kar A, Corcoran P. A review and analysis of eye-gaze estimation systems, algorithms and performance evaluation methods in consumer platforms. IEEE Access. 2017 Aug 7;5:16495-519. (165 citations)
Sengupta A, Roy D, Mohanty SP, Corcoran P. DSP design protection in CE through algorithmic transformation based structural obfuscation. IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics. 2017 Nov;63(4):467-76.
Ungureanu AS, Thavalengal S, Cognard TE, Costache C, Corcoran P. Unconstrained palmprint as a smartphone biometric. IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics. 2017 Nov 13;63(3):334-42.
Sengupta A, Roy D, Mohanty SP, Corcoran P. A framework for hardware efficient reusable IP core for grayscale image CODEC. IEEE Access. 2017 Nov 22;6:871-82.
Peer Reviewed Technical Magazines
2020
Corcoran P, Lemley J, Costache C, Varkarakis V. Deep Learning for Consumer Devices and Services 3 -Getting More From Your Datasets With Data Augmentation. IEEE Consumer Electronics Magazine. (Accepeted for publication in special issue on Artificial Intelligence in CE, Feb 2020).
Lemley J, Corcoran P. Deep Learning for Consumer Devices & Services 4 - Learnable Data Augmentation; A Review of Advanced Strategies for Improved Training of Deep Neural Networks. IEEE Consumer Electronics Magazine. (Accepeted for publication in special issue on Artificial Intelligence in CE, Feb 2020).
2019
Corcoran P, Berry J, Rode R, Bertozzi E. Breaking the Mold—IEEE GEM 2019 Explores New Conference Presentation Modalities. IEEE Consumer Electronics Magazine. 2019 Dec 4;9(1):11-5.
Corcoran P, Lemley J, Costache C, Varkarakis V. Deep Learning for Consumer Devices and Services 2—AI Gets Embedded at the Edge. IEEE Consumer Electronics Magazine. 2019 Sep 2;8(5):10-9.
2018
Panigrahi N, Lavu K, Gorijala SK, Corcoran P, Mohanty SP. A Method for Localizing the Eye Pupil for Point-of-Gaze Estimation. IEEE Potentials. 2018 Dec 28;38(1):37-42.
Corcoran P, Lemley J, Costache C, Varkarakis V. Deep Learning for Consumer Devices and Services 2—AI Gets Embedded at the Edge. IEEE Consumer Electronics Magazine. 2019 Sep 2;8(5):10-9.
Bazrafkan S, Corcoran PM. Pushing the AI envelope: merging deep networks to accelerate edge artificial intelligence in consumer electronics devices and systems. IEEE Consumer Electronics Magazine. 2018 Feb 8;7(2):55-61.
2017
Lemley J, Bazrafkan S, Corcoran P. Deep Learning for Consumer Devices and Services: Pushing the limits for machine learning, artificial intelligence, and computer vision. IEEE Consumer Electronics Magazine. 2017 Mar 15;6(2):48-56.
