Dissertation committee memberships. Updated 2021-6-9
  1. Xijia Quan.
    A 3D tailored RF pulse optimization algorithm by separating magnitude and phase of the target pattern for signal recovery of IV regions in T2*-weighted MRI. UM, 2020
  2. Arvind Prasadan.
    Learning, inference, and unmixing of weak, structured signals in noise. UM, 2020
  3. Amos Cao.
    Methods for physiological artifact correction in oscillating steady state imaging. UM, 2019
  4. Joel Leblanc.
    Optical system identification for passive electro-optical imaging. UM, 2019
  5. David Goodman.
    Passive characterization of unknown spaces using large-volume, pixelated CdZnTe. UM, 2019
  6. Bennett Williams.
    Applications of principal component analysis for gamma-ray spectroscopy with position-sensitive semiconductor detectors. UM, 2019
  7. Jiyang Chu.
    Advanced imaging algorithms with position-sensitive gamma-ray detectors. UM, 2018
  8. Rungroj Jintamethasawat.
    Limited angle ultrasound tomography of the compressed breast. UM, 2018
  9. Albert Liang.
    Investigation of the performance of photon counting arrays based on polycrystalline silicon thin-film transistors. UM, 2018
  10. Brian E Moore.
    Robust algorithms for low-rank and sparse matrix models. UM, 2018
  11. Aaron Bevill.
    Uncertainty quantification in emission quantitative imaging. UM, 2017
  12. Steven Brown.
    Time-encoded thermal neutron imaging using large-volume pixelated CdZnTe detectors. UM, 2017
  13. Kenny Heekon Cha.
    Computer-aided image analysis and decision support system for bladder cancer. UM, 2017
  14. Michael Hamel.
    A stochastic imaging technique for spatio-spectral characterization of special nuclear material. UM, 2017
  15. Jie Li.
    Place recognition and localization for multi-modality underwater navigation with vision and acoustic sensors. UM, 2017
  16. Miao-Bin Lien.
    Problems in scattering and imaging. UM, 2017
  17. Kathleen Ropella Panagis.
    Methods for improving MRI-based conductivity mapping. UM, 2017
  18. David Rowland.
    Improving the scope and quality of single-molecule data analysis. UM, 2017
  19. Richard Sampson.
    Architectural support for medical imaging. UM, 2017
  20. Xin Weng.
    A simplified phase display system for 3D surface measurement and abnormal surface pattern detection. UM, 2017
  21. Seongjin Yoon.
    Electron beam X-ray computed tomography for multiphase flows and an experimental study of inter-channel mixing. UM, 2017
  22. Chumin Zhao.
    High resolution active pixel sensor X-ray detectors for digital breast tomosynthesis. UM, 2017
  23. Yiying Zhu.
    Assessment and control of a cavitation-enabled therapy for minimally invasive myocardial reduction. UM, 2017
  24. Yu-Hui Chen.
    Multimodal image fusion and its applications. UM, 2016
  25. Hyun Jeong Cho.
    Autofocus and back-projection in synthetic aperture radar imaging. UM, 2016
  26. Alan Chu.
    Simultaneous multislice functional magnetic resonance imaging. UM, 2016
  27. John Kyle Polack.
    A maximum likelihood approach for localizing and characterizing special nuclear material with a dual particle imager. UM, 2016
  28. Matthew A Prelee.
    Manhattan cutset sampling and sensor networks. UM, 2016
  29. Takanori Watanabe.
    Scalable machine learning methods for massive biomedical data analysis. UM, 2015
  30. Yuanhao Zhai.
    Perceptual image similarity metrics and applications. UM, 2015
  31. Curtis Jin.
    New methods and theory for increasing transmission of light through highly-scattering random media. UM, 2014
  32. Sonal Joshi.
    Coded aperture imaging applied to pixelated CdZnTe detectors. UM, 2014
  33. Elson Yee-Hsin Liu.
    Immersion scatterometry for nanoscale grating topography extraction. UM, 2014
  34. Saiprasad Ravishankar.
    Adaptive sparse representations and their applications. Univ. of Illinois, 2014
  35. Grace S Tsai.
    On-line, incremental visual scene understanding for an indoor navigating robot. UM, 2014
  36. Theodoros Tsiligkaridis.
    High dimensional separable representations for statistical estimation and controlled sensing. UM, 2014
  37. Wongun Choi.
    Understanding complex human behaviour in images and videos. UM, 2013
  38. Tzu-Yu Liu.
    Statistical learning for sample-limited high-dimensional problems with application to biomedical data. UM, 2013
  39. Jae Young Park.
    Compressed sensing in multi-signal environments. UM, 2013
  40. Se Un Park.
    Reconstruction, classification, and segmentation for computational microscopy. UM, 2013
  41. Fei Peng.
    Optimization methods for volumetric modulated arc therapy and radiation therapy under uncertainty. UM, 2013
  42. Paul R Shearer.
    Separable inverse problems, blind deconvolution, and stray light correction for extreme ultraviolet solar images. UM, 2013
  43. Mark Spencer Haynes.
    Full-wave nonlinear inverse scattering for acoustic and electromagnetic breast imaging. UM, 2012
  44. Fong Ming Hooi.
    Optimized beamforming and limited angle tomography of the compressed breast. UM, 2012
  45. Jason Jaworski.
    Compton imaging algorithms for position-sensitive gamma-ray detectors in the presence of motion. UM, 2012
  46. Sricharan Kallur Palli Kumar.
    Neighborhood graphs for estimation of density functionals. UM, 2012
  47. Li Xu.
    High quality 3D shape reconstruction via digital refocusing and pupil apodization in multi-wavelength holographic interferometry. UM, 2012
  48. Ganesh Suryanarayan Dasika.
    Power-efficient accelerators for high-performance applications. UM, 2011
  49. Sam Seoung Huh.
    Preliminary study of an intra-operative PET imaging probe system. UM, 2011
  50. Gyemin Lee.
    Machine learning for flow cytometry data analysis. UM, 2011
  51. Malakeh Musheinesh.
    Model-based image reconstruction for THz imaging systems. UM, 2011
  52. Saradwata Sarkar.
    Quantitative assessment of volume change in tumors using image registration. UM, 2011
  53. Christopher G Wahl.
    Imaging, detection, and identification algorithms for position-sensitive gamma-ray detectors. UM, 2011
  54. Weiyi Wang.
    Techniques and applications of Compton imaging for position-sensitive gamma-ray detectors. UM, 2011
  55. Faisal Al-Salem.
    Blind super-resolution from multiple undersampled images using sampling diversity. UM, 2010
  56. Benjamin Choong Lee.
    Conditioning of and algorithms for image reconstruction from irregular frequency samples. UM, 2010
  57. Yoon Chung Kim.
    Non-Cartesian parallel image reconstruction for functional MRI. UM, 2010
  58. Sumedha Prashant Sinha.
    Breast cancer detection on automated 3D ultrasound with co-localized 3D X-ray. UM, 2010
  59. Victoria Yee.
    Studies on the asymptotic behavior of parameters in optimal scalar quantization. UM, 2010
  60. Kiran Pandey.
    Mitigation of motion artifacts in functional MRI: A combined acquisition, reconstruction and post processing approach. UM, 2009
  61. Hui Zhang.
    Advances in modeling and inference of neuroimaging data. UM, 2008
  62. Jinzheng Peng.
    Polarimetric microwave radiometer calibration. UM, 2008
  63. Benjamin Raymond Kowash.
    A rotating modulation imager for the orphan source search problem. UM, 2008
  64. Arvind Rao.
    Prospective identification of long-range transcriptional enhancers via integrative genomics. UM, 2008
  65. Li Han.
    Statistical performance evaluation, system modeling, distributed computation and signal pattern matching for a Compton medical imaging system. UM, 2008
  66. William Allyn Grissom.
    RF pulse design for parallel excitation in MRI. UM, 2008
  67. Mojtaba Dehmollaian.
    Hybrid EM models for purpose of detection and identification of visually obscured targets. UM, 2007
  68. Raghuram Rangarajan.
    Resource constrained adaptive sensing. UM, 2007
  69. Magnus O Ulfarsson.
    Model based principal component analysis with application to functional magnetic resonance imaging. UM, 2007
  70. Doron Blatt.
    Adaptive sensing in uncertain environments: Maximum likelihood, sensor networks, and reinforcement learning. UM, 2006
  71. Siddarth Shah.
    Deconvolution algorithms for fluorescence and electron microscopy. UM, 2006
  72. Michael Ting.
    Signal processing for magnetic resonance field microscopy. UM, 2006
  73. \Jose Costa.
    Random graphs for structure discovery in high-dimensional data. UM, 2005
  74. Derek Dennis Steele.
    Three-dimensional, static displacement, stimulated echo, magnetic resonance elasticity imaging. UM, 2005
  75. Sang-June Park.
    A very high resolution small animal PET based on the Compton PET concept. UM, 2005
  76. Meng-fu Shih.
    Unicast internet tomography. UM, 2005
  77. Huzefa Firoz Neemuchwala.
    Entropic graphs for image registration. UM, 2005
  78. Christopher M Kreucher.
    An information-based approach to sensor resource allocation. UM, 2005
  79. Bowei Xi.
    Estimating internal link loss rates using active network tomography. UM, 2004
  80. Suman Chakravorty.
    Design and optimal control of multi-spacecraft interferometric imaging systems. UM, 2004
  81. Mark A Bartsch.
    Automated singer identification in polyphonic music. UM, 2004
  82. Yue Wang.
    Statistical methods for biomarkers. UM, 2003
  83. Yao Wang.
    Forward-viewing ring annular array in intravascular ultrasound imaging. UM, 2003
  84. Jose E Torres-Fernandez.
    Construction of signal-dependent Cohen's class time-frequency representations using iterative blind deconvolution. UM, 2003
  85. Kurt D Mills.
    Holographic time gate investigations and confocal techniques. UM, 2003
  86. Kevin M Holt.
    Methods and design algorithms for predictive quantization of signals and images. UM, 2003
  87. Marko Slyz.
    Lossless image compression using combinations of simple components. UM, 2002
  88. Gregory Charles Sharp.
    Automatic and stable multiview 3D surface registration. UM, 2002
  89. Jia Li.
    Three dimensional shape modeling: Segmentation, reconstruction, and registration. UM, 2002
  90. Thomas J Kragh.
    Tradeoffs and limitations in statistically based image reconstruction problems. UM, 2002
  91. Robert Manfred Nickel.
    Generalized scale transforms: theory and applications. UM, 2001
  92. Hyung Soo Kim.
    Adaptive target detection in radar imaging. UM, 2001
  93. Ali Ghalib.
    Laboratory and in-situ soil characterization by computer vision. UM, 2001
  94. Robinson Piramuthu.
    Robust fusion of MRI and ECT data, and acceleration of EM algorithm using proximal point approach. UM, 2000
  95. Stephen Lin.
    Photometric modeling of specular and diffuse appearance. UM, 2000
  96. Byung-Jae Kwak.
    Nonlinear system identification with an application to hydraulic actuator friction dynamics. UM, 2000
  97. Chia-ho Hua.
    Compton imaging system development and performance assessment. UM, 2000
  98. Jeremy A Salinger.
    The impact of computer architecture features on image processing application execution times: A case study using MPEG encoding on the IBM SP2. UM, 2000
  99. Jiyoung Park.
    Neutron scattering correction functions for neutron radiographic images. UM, 2000
  100. Hong Wan.
    Thermal dose optimization for ultrasound tissue ablation. UM, 1999
  101. Esam Ahmed Tashkandi.
    Accuracy of using spectral color transformation in the prediction of tooth colors. UM, 1999
  102. Andrew D Sterian.
    Model-based segmentation of time-frequency images for musical transcription. UM, 1999
  103. David Russell Hunter.
    Optimization transfer algorithms in statistics. UM, 1999
  104. John R Crowe.
    Ultrasonic arterial imaging with an interluminal catheter array. UM, 1999
  105. Peter Warren Moo.
    Asymptotic analysis of lattice-based quantization. UM, 1998
  106. Mark Alexander Lubinski.
    Speckle tracking techniques for ultrasound elasticity imaging. UM, 1998
  107. Sriram Krishnan.
    Adaptive and nonlinear ultrasound imaging. UM, 1998
  108. Chor-Yi Ng.
    Preliminary studies on the feasibility of addition of vertex view to conventional brain SPECT imaging. UM, 1997
  109. Rajashri Rajaram Joshi.
    Multiresolution fast algorithms for one-dimensional inverse scattering and linear least-squares estimation. UM, 1997
  110. Osama Sami Haddadin.
    Ultrasound inverse scattering for tomographic imaging and self-focusing arrays. UM, 1997
  111. Rowena Cristina Lazaro Guevara.
    Modal distribution analysis and sum of sinusoids synthesis of piano tones. UM, 1997
  112. Amy Elise Bell.
    1D and 2D phase retrieval by solving linear systems of equations and by using the wavelet transform. UM, 1997
  113. Yong Zhang.
    Improved SPECT radioactivity quantification using MRI side information. UM, 1996
  114. Ilan Sharfer.
    Recursive algorithms for digital communications using the discrete wavelet transform. UM, 1996
  115. Jordi Ribas-Corbera.
    Optimizing the motion vector accuracies in block-based video coding. UM, 1996
  116. Doo Yong Park.
    Tomographic reconstruction of air contaminant concentration maps using an open path Fourier transform infrared spectrometer. UM, 1996
  117. Mohammad Usman.
    Biased and unbiased Cramer-Rao bounds: computational issues and applications. UM, 1994
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