Allen School professor Ira Kemelmacher-Shlizerman elevated to IEEE Fellow for breakthroughs in people modelling and virtual try-on technology
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news.cs.washington.eduAllen School professor Ira Kemelmacher-Shlizerman elevated to IEEE Fellow for breakthroughs in people modelling and virtual try-on technologywashington.eduIn the 1995 movie “Clueless,” lead character Cher Horowitz has a digital closet that allows her to virtually try on outfits. Proving some ideas never go out of style, Allen School professor Ira Kemelmacher-Shlizerman , director of the UW Reality Lab and member of the UW Graphics & Imaging Group (GRAIL) , has spent the past two decades working to make that and other futuristic technologies a reality. The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) recently recognized her in the 2026 class of IEEE Fellows for her “contributions to face, body, and clothing modeling from large image collections.” Read more →
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