Inverse Problems Workshop Series I

Part of the Long Program Inverse Problems: Computational Methods and Emerging Applications
October 16 - 23, 2003

Schedule

All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

Thursday, October 16, 2003

Deconvolution and Related Inverse Problems in the Physical Sciences

Morning Session
8:30 - 9:00 Check-In/Light Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
9:00 - 10:00
10:00 - 10:30 Break
10:30 - 12:00
Mario Bertero (Univ of Genova, Italy)

Tutorial: Image deconvolution
PDF Presentation
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?
PDF Presentation
3:10 - 3:40 Break
3:40 - 4:40
David Colton (University of Delaware)

Inverse Scattering Problems for Electromagnetic Waves
PDF Presentation
4:40 - 5:40
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
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
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

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
10:00 - 10:30 Break
10:30 - 11:30
11:30 - 12:30
12:30 Conclusion

Monday, October 20, 2003

Emerging Applications of Inverse Problems Techniques to Imaging Science

Morning Session
8:30 - 9:00 Check-In/Light 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
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
10:00 - 10:30 Break
10:30 - 11:30
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
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/Light Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
9:00 - 9:40
9:40 - 10:20
Patrice Koehl (Stanford University)

The Inverse Protein Folding Problem

10:20 - 10:50 Break
10:50 - 11:30
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
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
9:40 - 10:20
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