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	\| birth_date =		\| birth_date = {{birth date\|1949\|05\|07}}
	\| birth_place = [[Bangalore]], [[~~Karnataka~~]]		\| birth_place = [[Bangalore]], [[Dominion of India\|India]]
	\| death_date =		\| death_date = {{death date and age\|2022\|03\|08\|1949\|05\|07}}
	\| death_place =		\| death_place = [[Washington, D.C.]]
	\| field = [[Computer Science and Engineering]]<br>[[Pattern Recognition]]<br>[[Machine Learning]]		\| field = [[Computer Science and Engineering]]<br>[[Pattern Recognition]]<br>[[Machine Learning]]
	\| alma_mater = [[Bangalore University]]<br>[[Indian Institute of Science]], Bangalore<br>[[~~The~~ Ohio State University]], Columbus		\| alma_mater = [[Bangalore University]]<br>[[Indian Institute of Science]], Bangalore<br>[[Ohio State University]]<!--Wikipedians do not use "The" as part of Ohio State's name; it is considered a marketing gimmick, and routinely deleted.-->, Columbus
	\| doctoral_advisor = Lee J. White		\| doctoral_advisor = Lee J. White
			\| thesis_title = Comparative evaluation of stored-pattern classifiers for radar aircraft identification
			\| thesis_year = 1976
			\| thesis_url = http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/973336022
	\| doctoral_students= [[Robin Li]] (masters)		\| doctoral_students= [[Robin Li]] (masters)
	\| known_for = [[Pattern Recognition]], [[Machine Learning]],		\| known_for = [[Pattern Recognition]], [[Machine Learning]],
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	'''Sargur Narasimhamurthy Srihari''' is an Indian-American [[computer scientist]] and educator who ~~has~~ made contributions to the field of [[pattern recognition]]. The principal impact of his work has been in handwritten address reading systems and in [[computer forensics]]. He is a SUNY Distinguished Professor in the [[University at Buffalo's School of Engineering and Applied Sciences\|School of Engineering and Applied Sciences]] at the [[University at Buffalo]], Buffalo, New York, USA.		'''Sargur Narasimhamurthy Srihari''' (May 7, 1949 – March 8, 2022) was an Indian and American computer scientist and educator who made contributions to the field of [[pattern recognition]]. The principal impact of his work has been in handwritten address reading systems and in [[computer forensics]]. He was a SUNY Distinguished Professor in the [[University at Buffalo's School of Engineering and Applied Sciences\|School of Engineering and Applied Sciences]] at the [[University at Buffalo]], Buffalo, New York, USA.

	==Early life and education==		==Early life and education==
	[[File:Address Recognition.png\|thumbnail\|Method used for exploiting contextual information in the first handwritten address interpretation system developed by Sargur Srihari and Jonathan Hull]]		[[File:Address Recognition.png\|thumbnail\|Method used for exploiting contextual information in the first handwritten address interpretation system developed by Sargur Srihari and Jonathan Hull]]
	Srihari received undergraduate degrees in Science and in Electrical Communication Engineering from the National College of [[Bangalore University]] and the [[Indian Institute of Science]] in [[Bangalore]] respectively. He received Master's and Doctoral degrees in Computer and Information Science from [[~~The~~ Ohio State University]], Columbus.		Srihari received undergraduate degrees in Science and in Electrical Communication Engineering from the National College of [[Bangalore University]] and the [[Indian Institute of Science]] in [[Bangalore]] respectively. He received Master's and Doctoral degrees in Computer and Information Science from [[Ohio State University]]<!--Wikipedians do not use "The" as part of Ohio State's name; it is considered a marketing gimmick, and routinely deleted.-->, Columbus.<ref name=":1" />

	==Career==		==Career==
	Srihari is the founding director of [[Center of Excellence for Document Analysis and Recognition]] (CEDAR) which was established with support from the [[United States Postal Service]]. Work at CEDAR led to the first handwritten address interpretation system in the world,<ref>S. N. Srihari and E. J. Keubert, [http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=685138 "Integration of handwritten address interpretation technology into the United States Postal Service Remote Computer Reader System"] Proc. Int. Conf. Document Analysis and Recognition (ICDAR) 1997, IEEE-CS Press, pp. 892-896</ref> versions of which were deployed by the [[Internal Revenue Service]], USPS, [[Australia Post]] and UK Royal Mail. His subsequent work led to the first handwriting verification and identification system known as [[CEDAR-FOX]], which was granted a U.S. Patent in 2009. Srihari~~'s work~~ on the individuality of handwriting ~~has been~~ cited in [[Daubert standard]] and [[Frye standard]] hearings in United States courts leading to the admission of [[questioned document examination\|handwriting evidence]] in those cases. Srihari served on the [[United States National Academy of Sciences\|National Academy of Sciences]] Committee on Identifying the needs of the Forensic Science Community which led to a highly influential report entitled "Strengthening Forensic Science in the United States: A Path Forward" published in April 2009. ~~He has also served on~~ the ~~Board~~ of ~~Scientific Counselors~~ of ~~the~~ [[~~National Library of Medicine~~]] ~~for six years. Srihari has had a leading role in establishing the international conferences~~ on ~~document analysis and recognition~~, ~~frontiers of [[handwriting recognition]] and [[computational forensics]]. Srihari is the recipient of~~ the ~~Outstanding Achievements Award~~ of ~~IAPR/ICDAR for 2011~~.<ref>~~[http~~://www.~~iapr~~.~~org~~/~~fellowsandawards~~/~~awards_icdar~~.~~php IAPR/ICDAR Awards ]~~</ref>
			===CEDAR===
			Srihari is the founding director of [[Center of Excellence for Document Analysis and Recognition]] (CEDAR) which was established with support from the [[United States Postal Service]]. Work at CEDAR led to the first handwritten address interpretation system in the world,<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Race \|first1=Tim \|title=Moving Scribbled Mail Along \|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1992/05/27/business/moving-scribbled-mail-along.html \|access-date=17 April 2022 \|publisher=The New York Times \|date=May 27, 1992}}</ref><ref>S. N. Srihari and E. J. Keubert, [http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=685138 "Integration of handwritten address interpretation technology into the United States Postal Service Remote Computer Reader System"] Proc. Int. Conf. Document Analysis and Recognition (ICDAR) 1997, IEEE-CS Press, pp. 892-896</ref> versions of which were deployed by the [[Internal Revenue Service]], USPS, [[Australia Post]] and UK Royal Mail. His subsequent work led to the first handwriting verification and identification system known as [[CEDAR-FOX]], which was granted a U.S. Patent in 2009.

			Srihari had a leading role in establishing the international conferences on document analysis and recognition, frontiers of [[handwriting recognition]] and [[computational forensics]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web \|title=Sargur N. Srihari Homepage \|url=https://cedar.buffalo.edu/~srihari/ \|access-date=10 March 2022 \|website=cedar.buffalo.edu}}</ref><ref name=":0" /> He also served on the Board of Scientific Counselors of the [[National Library of Medicine]] for six years.

			===Computational forensics===
			In 2002, Srihari published a landmark study establishing the individuality of handwriting.<ref>{{cite journal \|last1=Srihari \|first1=Sargur N. \|last2=Cha \|first2=Sung-Hyuk \|last3=Arora \|first3=Hina \|last4=Lee \|first4=Sangjik \|title=Individuality of Handwriting \|journal=Journal of Forensic Sciences \|date=July 2002 \|volume=47 \|issue=4 \|pages=856–872 \|pmid=12136998 \|url=https://cedar.buffalo.edu/papers/articles/Individuality_Handwriting_2002.pdf \|access-date=17 April 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|last1=Dye \|first1=Lee \|title=Computer Tests Proves Handwriting Analysis Is Legitimate \|url=https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/story?id=97978&page=1 \|access-date=17 April 2022 \|publisher=ABCNews.com \|date=June 5, 2002}}</ref> This work was cited in [[Daubert standard]] and [[Frye standard]] hearings in United States courts leading to the admission of [[questioned document examination\|handwriting evidence]] in those cases. This research work was later extended to shoe-print and fingerprint recognition as well.<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Singel \|first1=Ryan \|title=Experimental Shoe-Print Database Sees the Soles of Criminals \|url=https://www.wired.com/2008/11/professor-sees/ \|access-date=17 April 2022 \|publisher=WIRED \|date=November 20, 2008}}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|last1=Bhanoo \|first1=Sindya \|title=Calculating the Rarity of a Fingerprint \|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/14/science/14obfingerprint.html \|access-date=17 April 2022 \|publisher=The New York Times \|date=December 10, 2010}}</ref> Srihari served on the [[United States National Academy of Sciences\|National Academy of Sciences]] Committee on Identifying the needs of the Forensic Science Community which led to a highly influential report entitled "Strengthening Forensic Science in the United States: A Path Forward" published in April 2009.<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Fountain \|first1=Henry \|title=Plugging Holes in the Science of Forensics \|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/12/science/12fore.html \|access-date=17 April 2022 \|publisher=The New York Times \|date=May 11, 2009}}</ref>

			==Personal life==
			Srihari died from complications of [[glioblastoma]] on 8 March 2022, at the age of 72.<ref name=":0">{{cite web\|url=https://www.buffalo.edu/ubnow/stories/2022/03/hari-srihari-obit.html\|title=Groundbreaking computer scientist Sargur Srihari dies at 72\|work=UB Now\|date=10 March 2022\|access-date=10 March 2022}}</ref>

	==Awards==		==Awards==
	Srihari became an IEEE Fellow in 1995 and an ~~IARP~~ Fellow in 1996.		Srihari became an IEEE Fellow in 1995 and an IAPR Fellow in 1996. He was the recipient of the Outstanding Achievements Award of IAPR/ICDAR for 2011.<ref>[http://www.iapr.org/fellowsandawards/awards_icdar.php IAPR/ICDAR Awards ]</ref>

	== References ==		== References ==
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	==External links==		==External links==
	*[http://www.cedar.buffalo.edu Center of Excellence for Document Analysis and Recognition]		*[http://www.cedar.buffalo.edu Center of Excellence for Document Analysis and Recognition]
	*[http://www.cedar.buffalo.edu/~srihari Academic homepage of S. N. Srihari]
	*[https://spectrum.ieee.org/computing/software/beyond-csi-the-rise-of-computational-forensics The Rise of Computational Forensics ]		*[https://spectrum.ieee.org/computing/software/beyond-csi-the-rise-of-computational-forensics The Rise of Computational Forensics ]
	*[http://www8.nationalacademies.org/cp/projectview.aspx?key=48741 Identifying the Needs of the Forensic Science Community]		*[http://www8.nationalacademies.org/cp/projectview.aspx?key=48741 Identifying the Needs of the Forensic Science Community]
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| name = Sargur Narasimhamurthy Srihari
|image = Srihari Sargur.png
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|caption = Sargur N. Srihari|
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| birth_place = [[Bangalore]], [[Karnataka]]
| death_date =
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| field = [[Computer Science and Engineering]] [[Pattern Recognition]] [[Machine Learning]]
| alma_mater = [[Bangalore University]] [[Indian Institute of Science]], Bangalore [[The Ohio State University]], Columbus
| doctoral_advisor = Lee J. White
| doctoral_students= [[Robin Li]] (masters)
| known_for = [[Pattern Recognition]], [[Machine Learning]],
[[Handwriting Recognition]], [[Computational forensics]]
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'''Sargur Narasimhamurthy Srihari''' is an Indian-American [[computer scientist]] and educator who has made contributions to the field of [[pattern recognition]]. The principal impact of his work has been in handwritten address reading systems and in [[computer forensics]]. He is a SUNY Distinguished Professor in the [[University at Buffalo's School of Engineering and Applied Sciences|School of Engineering and Applied Sciences]] at the [[University at Buffalo]], Buffalo, New York, USA.

==Early life and education==
[[File:Address Recognition.png|thumbnail|Method used for exploiting contextual information in the first handwritten address interpretation system developed by Sargur Srihari and Jonathan Hull]]
Srihari received undergraduate degrees in Science and in Electrical Communication Engineering from the National College of [[Bangalore University]] and the [[Indian Institute of Science]] in [[Bangalore]] respectively. He received Master's and Doctoral degrees in Computer and Information Science from [[The Ohio State University]], Columbus.

==Career==
Srihari is the founding director of [[Center of Excellence for Document Analysis and Recognition]] (CEDAR) which was established with support from the [[United States Postal Service]]. Work at CEDAR led to the first handwritten address interpretation system in the world,<ref>S. N. Srihari and E. J. Keubert, [http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=685138 "Integration of handwritten address interpretation technology into the United States Postal Service Remote Computer Reader System"] Proc. Int. Conf. Document Analysis and Recognition (ICDAR) 1997, IEEE-CS Press, pp. 892-896</ref> versions of which were deployed by the [[Internal Revenue Service]], USPS, [[Australia Post]] and UK Royal Mail. His subsequent work led to the first handwriting verification and identification system known as [[CEDAR-FOX]], which was granted a U.S. Patent in 2009. Srihari's work on the individuality of handwriting has been cited in [[Daubert standard]] and [[Frye standard]] hearings in United States courts leading to the admission of [[questioned document examination|handwriting evidence]] in those cases. Srihari served on the [[United States National Academy of Sciences|National Academy of Sciences]] Committee on Identifying the needs of the Forensic Science Community which led to a highly influential report entitled "Strengthening Forensic Science in the United States: A Path Forward" published in April 2009. He has also served on the Board of Scientific Counselors of the [[National Library of Medicine]] for six years. Srihari has had a leading role in establishing the international conferences on document analysis and recognition, frontiers of [[handwriting recognition]] and [[computational forensics]]. Srihari is the recipient of the Outstanding Achievements Award of IAPR/ICDAR for 2011.<ref>[http://www.iapr.org/fellowsandawards/awards_icdar.php IAPR/ICDAR Awards ]</ref>

==Awards==
Srihari became an IEEE Fellow in 1995 and an IARP Fellow in 1996.

== References ==
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==External links==
*[http://www.cedar.buffalo.edu Center of Excellence for Document Analysis and Recognition]
*[http://www.cedar.buffalo.edu/~srihari Academic homepage of S. N. Srihari]
*[https://spectrum.ieee.org/computing/software/beyond-csi-the-rise-of-computational-forensics The Rise of Computational Forensics ]
*[http://www8.nationalacademies.org/cp/projectview.aspx?key=48741 Identifying the Needs of the Forensic Science Community]
*[https://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/14/science/14obfingerprint.html Evaluating the rarity of fingerprint,The New York Times, 10 December 2010]

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