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Laura Boucheron Spence

Professor, Electrical Engineering Department

Regular Faculty

Goddard Annex 160B,

P.O. Box 30001, MSC 3-O,

Las Cruces, NM 88003

575-646-7420

Laura Boucheron’s research is at the intersection of image processing and machine/deep learning, with particular interest in interdisciplinary applications and explainability of deep learning models. She has extensive experience in analysis of solar images for space weather analysis. She has also collaborated in agriculture and biomedical applications.

Expertise

  • Computer Vision
  • Machine Learning
  • Neural Networks
  • Agriculture and Food Systems
  • Healthcare and Biomedical Applications
  • Space Weather
  • Image Processing
  • Deep Learning
  • Explainability

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Awards

  • Donald C. Roush Excellence in Teaching Award 2025, College of Engineering, NMSU
  • Synergy One College Faculty Award 2024, College of Engineering, NMSU
  • Outstanding Editorial Board Member, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, 2022
  • Synergy in Teaching, Research, and Service Award 2021, College of Engineering, NMSU
  • Outstanding Aggie Researcher 2019-2020, NMSU
  • Donald C. Roush Excellence in Teaching Award 2017, NMSU