Imaging in Medicine and Neurosciences - IPAM

Imaging in Medicine and Neurosciences

Part of the Long Program Geometrically Based Motions
May 21 - 24, 2001

Schedule

All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

Monday, May 21, 2001

Morning Session

Novel Imaging Strategies
08:30-09:20
Registration
09:20-09:30
Eitan Tadmor (UCLA / University of Maryland)
Opening Remarks
09:30-10:30
Michael Phelps (UCLA/School of Medicine)
A New World of Molecular Imaging: A gift from Mathematics
10:30-11:00
Coffee Break
11:00-12:00
Gérard Medioni (University of Southern California)
Tensor Voting: A Computational Framework for Segmentation and Grouping

Afternoon Session

12:00-14:00
Lunch (on your own)
PDEs in Imaging - Chair: Stanley Osher
14:00-15:00
Guillermo Sapiro (University of Minnesota)
A tour on GBM for medical imaging
15:00-15:10
Coffee Break
15:10-16:00
16:00-17:00
Chandrajit Bajaj (University of Texas at Austin)
Anisotropic Geometric Diffusion in 3D Imaging
17:00-17:30
Discussion and Closing Remarks
17:30
Wine/Cheese Reception (Hosted by IPAM)

Tuesday, May 22, 2001

Morning Session

Shape, Pattern Theory and Genetics - Chair: Eitan Tadmor
09:00-10:00
David Mumford (Brown University)
The Infinite Dimensional Space of Shapes
10:00-10:30
Coffee Break
10:30-11:30
Sam Gambhir (UCLA/School of Medicine)
Imaging Gene Expression in Vivo

Afternoon Session

12:30-14:00
Lunch (Hosted by IPAM)
Shape and Level Sets - Chair: Simon Cherry
14:00-15:00
Ross Whitaker (University of Utah)
A Direct Segmentation Approach for Tomographic Data
15:00-15:30
Coffee Break
15:30-16:30
16:30-17:00
Discussion and Closing Remarks

Wednesday, May 23, 2001

Morning Session

Biomedical Imaging and Genetics - Chair: Paul Thompson
09:00-10:00
Desmond Smith (UCLA/School of Medicine)
How the genome makes a brain
10:00-10:30
Coffee Break

Afternoon Session

12:30-14:00
Lunch (on your own)
Advanced Imaging and Reconstruction Approaches - Chair: Guillermo Sapiro
14:00-15:00
Simon Cherry (University of California at Davis)
Radiology meets Biology: New imaging technology for the mouse
15:00-15:30
Coffee Break
15:30-16:30
Richard Leahy (University of Southern California)
Positron Emission Tomography: Image Formation and Analysis
16:30-17:00
Discussion and Closing Remarks

Thursday, May 24, 2001

Morning Session

08:45-09:15
Registration
09:15-09:30
Eitan Tadmor (UCLA / University of Maryland)
Welcome Remarks
Session I: Brain Mapping - Chair: Paul Thompson
09:30-10:00
Art Toga (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))
The Informatics and Computational Anatomy of Brain Mapping
10:00-10:30
Ron Kikinis (Harvard University)
Biomechanical Modeling of the Brain
10:30-11:00
Coffee Break
11:00-11:30
Anders Dale (Massachusetts General Hospital)
Title not available
11:30-12:00
James Brinkley (University of Washington)
Visualization-based brain mapping

Afternoon Session

12:00-14:00
Lunch (on your own)
Session II: Brain Image Analysis - Chair: Arthur Toga
14:00-14:30
Paul Thompson (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))
Mathematical Challenges in Population-Based Brain Mapping
14:30-15:00
M. Faisal Beg (Johns Hopkins University, Center for Imaging Science)
Computational Anatomy: Computing Metrics on Anatomical Shapes
15:00-15:30
James Gee (University of Pennsylvania)
Non-rigid Tensor Registration
15:30-16:00
Coffee Break
16:00-16:30
Christos Davatzikos (Johns Hopkins University/School of Medicine)
Deformable Shape Models for Computational Anatomy
16:30-17:00
Gary Christensen (University of Iowa)
Synthesizing Average Brain Shape and Validation
17:00-17:45
Discussion and Closing Remarks
17:45-18:30
Break
18:30
Dinner for Speakers (Hosted by Labratory of Neuro Imaging)