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Inverse Problems Workshop Series I

October 16 - 23, 2003

IPAM Building
Room 1200

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Thursday, October 16, 2003

Deconvolution and Related Inverse Problems in the Physical Sciences

Morning Session

8:30 - 9:00 Check-In/Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
9:00 - 10:00

David Colton (University of Delaware)

"Tutorial: The Direct Scattering Problem for an Infinite Cylinder"
Presentation (PDF File)

10:00 - 10:30 Break
10:30 - 12:00

Mario Bertero (Univ of Genova, Italy)

"Tutorial: Image deconvolution"
Presentation (PDF File)

12:00 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session

2:00 - 2:10 Welcome and Opening Remarks
2:10 - 3:10

Pierre Sabatier (Université de Montpellier II)

" What did we learn and still may learn from Inverse Scattering?"
Presentation (PDF File)

3:10 - 3:40 Break
3:40 - 4:40

David Colton (University of Delaware)

"Inverse Scattering Problems for Electromagnetic Waves"
Presentation (PDF File)

4:40 - 5:40

Robert Anderssen (CSIRO, Australia)

"Inverse Problems in Rheology - Rheological Implications of Completely Monotone Fading Memory"

5:45 - 7:00 Wine/Cheese Reception (Hosted by IPAM)

Friday, October 17, 2003

Deconvolution and Related Inverse Problems in the Physical Sciences

Morning Session

8:30 - 9:00 Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 10:00

Kuo-Nan Liou (UCLA)

"Remote Sensing of Three-Dimensional and Inhomogeneous Cirrus Clouds in the Earth's Atmosphere"

10:00 - 10:30 Break
10:30 - 11:30

Moustafa T. Chahine (Jet Propulsion Laboratory)

"Inverse problems in remote sensing of planetary atmospheres"

11:30 - 12:30

Willi Freeden (Universitaet Kaiserslautern)

"Inverse Problems in Geosciences: Regularization of Satellite Data by Multisresolution Analysis"

12:30 - 2:30 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session

2:30 - 3:30

Keith Hege (MKS Imaging Technology, LLC)

"Indirect imaging problems in astronomy and surveillance"

3:30 - 4:00 Break
4:00 - 5:00

Charles Matson (USAF/Kirtland)

"Diffraction tomography and blind deconvolution for imaging in turbid media"


Saturday, October 18, 2003

Deconvolution and Related Inverse Problems in the Physical Sciences

Morning Session

8:30 - 9:00 Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 10:00

Jose-Angel Conchello (Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation)

"What's wrong with this picture? An overview of inverse methods for three-dimensional microscopy "

10:00 - 10:30 Break
10:30 - 11:30

Edward Pike (King's College, London)

"Inverse problems in laser scanning microscopy and optical digital storage discs"

11:30 - 12:30

Sylvain Baillet (Cognitive Neuroscience & Brain Imaging Laboratory)

"Exploring brain functions with high-temporal resolution: models and methods in electromagnetic brain imaging"

12:30 Conclusion

Monday, October 20, 2003

Emerging Applications of Inverse Problems Techniques to Imaging Science

Morning Session

8:30 - 9:00 Check-In/Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
9:00 - 10:00

Yoram Bresler (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

"Fast Hierarchical Algorithms for Tomography"

10:00 - 10:30 Break
10:30 - 11:30

Oliver Dorn (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)

"On the use of level sets for two selected inverse problems"

11:30 - 12:30

Marc Droske (University Duisburg)

"A Variational Approach to non-rigid morphological image registration"
Presentation (PDF File)

12:30 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session

2:00 - 3:00

Alexander Katsevich (University of Central Florida)

"Efficient image reconstruction in cone beam tomography"

3:00 - 4:00

Hao-Min Zhou (Georgia Institute of Technology)
(Joint work with Prof. Tony Chan at UCLA)

"Variational PDE Techniques in Wavelet Based Image Compression"

4:00 - 4:30 Break
4:30 - 5:30

Brent Ellerbroek (National Optical Astronomical Observatory)

"Applications of Linear Inverse Problem Techniques to Real-Time Adaptive Optics"


Tuesday, October 21, 2003

Emerging Applications of Inverse Problems Techniques to Imaging Science

Morning Session

8:30 - 9:00 Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 10:00

Sudhakar Prasad (University of New Mexico)

"Phase Diverse Speckle Imaging and Information Based Optimization"

10:00 - 10:30 Break
10:30 - 11:30

David Tyler (University of Arizona)

"The use of angular support and adaptive optics phase information in image deconvolution"

11:30 - 12:30

Otmar Scherzer (University of Innsbruck)

"Denoising methods for imaging"

12:30 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session

2:00 - 3:00

Tony Chan (UCLA)

"Geometric and Total Variation Regularization for Imaging and Tomography Problems"

3:00 - 4:00

John Schotland (University of Pennsylvania)

"Inverse Scattering and the Optical Theorem"

4:00 - 4:30 Break
4:30 - 5:30

Robert Plemmons (Wake Forest University)

"Integrated Optical-Digital Approach for Enhancing Image Restoration"

5:30 - 7:00 Dinner (Hosted by IPAM)

Wednesday, October 22, 2003

Inverse Problems in the Life Sciences

Morning Session

8:30 - 9:00 Check-In/Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
9:00 - 9:40

Peter Schuster (University of Vienna)

"Inverse folding and sequence structure maps of ribonucleic acids (RNA)"

9:40 - 10:20

Patrice Koehl (Stanford University)

"The Inverse Protein Folding Problem"

10:20 - 10:50 Break
10:50 - 11:30

Garry Odell (University of Washington)

"The points set in high-dimensional parameter space for which a genetic network works is vast. Finding/describing it is a hard inverse problem."

11:30 - 1:30 Lunch (Hosted by IPAM)

Afternoon Session

1:30 - 2:10

Oscar Bruno (California Institute of Technology)

"The inverse scattering problem for optical coherence tomography"

2:10 - 2:50

Joyce McLaughlin (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)

"Creating images of shearwave speed variations in tissue using inverse problems methods"

2:50 - 3:20 Break
3:20 - 4:00

Todd Yeates (UCLA)

"An introduction to the phase retrieval problem in protein crystallography"

4:00 - 4:40

Niles Pierce (California Institute of Technology)

"Paradigms for Computational Nucleic Acid Design "


Thursday, October 23, 2003

Inverse Problems in the Life Sciences

Morning Session

8:30 - 9:00 Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 9:40

Lisa J. Fauci (Tulane University)

"Integrative models of microorganism motility: what does a ciliary beat say about the cilium?"

9:40 - 10:20

Liliana Ironi (IMATI, Italy)

"A hybrid approach to nonlinear metabolic system identification: a case study"

10:20 - 10:50 Break
10:50 - 11:30

Peter Deuflhard (Freie Universitat, Berlin)

"Robust Perron Cluster Analysis in Conformation Dynamics"

11:30 - 1:30 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session

1:30 - 2:10

Steve Cox (Rice University)

"Eavesdropping on Synaptic Traffic"

2:10 - 2:50

Scott Makeig (University of California at San Diego)

"Statistical approaches to EEG source inversion."

2:50 - 3:20 Break
3:20 - 4:00

Vincenzo Capasso (University of Milan)

"ON THE SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR OF BIOLOGICAL POPULATIONS"

4:00 - 4:40

Robert Eisenberg (Rush University)

"Studying Ion Channels as an Inverse Problem"

4:40 - 5:00 Conclusion

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