Ganesh Sundaramoorthi

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1 Ganesh Sundaramoorthi Curriculum Vitae April 2010 PERSONAL AND CONTACT INFORMATION Citizenship: USA, Canada UCLA Vision Lab Computer Science Department Boulter Hall, Room #3811 University of California, Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA Office Phone: Web: ganeshs RESEARCH INTERESTS Computer vision, biomedical image analysis: shape optimization, image segmentation, statistical shape analysis, prior-based image segmentation, image filtering/denoising, tensor diffusion filtering, visual target tracking, estimation and control, filtering, image/shape registration, medical imaging (e.g. ultrasound, MRI, DT-MRI, HARDI), PDE-based methods, level set methods, visual recognition. Applied mathematics: applied PDE, applied differential geometry, numerical techniques. EDUCATION Ph.D. Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, M.S. Mathematics, Georgia Institute of Technology, B.S. Applied Mathematics, Georgia Institute of Technology, B.S. Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, EMPLOYMENT Post-Doctoral Researcher (Advisor: Stefano Soatto), Computer Science Department, University of California, Los Angeles, CA; Feb Visiting, CINECA and University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy; Oct Post-Doctoral Research Fellow (Advisor: Allen Tannenbaum), School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; Aug Jan Graduate Research Assistant (Advisor: Anthony Yezzi), School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; Aug Aug

2 Research Intern, Siemens Corporate Research, Princeton, NJ; May 2004 Aug Undergraduate Research Assistant, Schools of Mathematics and Electrical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; Aug May 2003 Undergraduate Teaching Assistant, School of Mathematics, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; Aug May 2003 Undergraduate Teaching Assistant, College of Computing, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; Aug May 2002 AWARDS Best Numerical Paper-Project Award, Int. Conference on Scale Space and Variational Methods in Computer Vision 2007 Graduate Research Assistantship (Fall 2003 Summer 2007) President s Undergraduate Research Award (Fall 2002) NSF VIGRE/GT Mathematical Research Award (Summer 2002) URIP Research Award (Summer 2002) Governor s Scholar Award/Scholarship (Fall 2000 Spring 2003) HOPE Scholarship (Fall 2000 Spring 2003) Refereed Journal Publications Submitted SCHOLARLY ACCOMPLISHMENTS 1. G. Sundaramoorthi, A. Mennucci, S. Soatto, and A. Yezzi, A New Geometric Metric in the Space of Curves With Applications to Tracking Deforming Objects by Prediction and Filtering, Submitted to SIAM Journal on Imaging Sciences, Dec G. Sundaramoorthi, P. Petersen, and S. Soatto, On the Set of Images Modulo Viewpoint and Contrast Changes, Submitted to Journal on Mathematical Imaging and Vision, Dec V. Mohan, G. Sundaramoorthi, and A. Tannenbaum, Tubular Surface Segmentation for Extracting Anatomical Structures from Medical Imagery, Under revision in IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, July Refereed Journal Publications Published/Accepted 1. J. Woo, D. Dey, V. Cheng, B. W. Hong, A. Ramesh, G. Sundaramoorthi, R. Nakazato, C. C. J. Kuo, D. S. Berman, G. Germano and P. J. Slomka, Nonlinear Registration of Serial Coronary CT Angiography (CCTA) for Monitoring Plaque Development, accepted in Medical Physics, Dec K. Rocha, G. Sundaramoorthi, A. Yezzi, and J. L. Prince, 3D Topology Preserving Flows for Viewpoint- Based Cortical Unfolding, International Journal of Computer Vision, 85(3), Dec G. Sundaramoorthi, A. Yezzi, A. Mennucci, and G. Sapiro New Possibilities With Sobolev Active Contours, International Journal of Computer Vision, 84(2): , G. Sundaramoorthi, A. Yezzi, and A. Mennucci, Coarse-to-Fine Segmentation and Tracking With Sobolev Active Contours, IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, 30(5): , May

3 5. A. Mennucci, A. Yezzi, and G. Sundaramoorthi, Properties of Sobolev Metrics in the Space of Curves, Interfaces and Free Boundaries, European Mathematical Society, 10(4): , G. Sundaramoorthi, A. Yezzi, and A. Mennucci, Sobolev Active Contours, International Journal of Computer Vision, 73(3): , July G. Sundaramoorthi and A. Yezzi, Global Regularizing Flows With Topology Preservation for Active Contours and Polygons, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, 16(3): , March Refereed Conference Publications Submittted 1. G. Sundaramoorthi and S. Soatto, Conformal Region Tracking Using Riemann Mapping, Submitted to Conference on Decision and Control (CDC) Refereed Conference Publications Published 1. G. Sundaramoorthi, S. Soatto, A. Yezzi, The Cluttered Background Problem in Active Contours: A Min- Latency Solution, IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), San Francisco, June G. Sundaramoorthi, A. Mennucci, S. Soatto, A. Yezzi, Tracking Deforming Objects by Filtering and Prediction in the Space of Curves, Conference on Decision and Control (CDC), Shanghai, Dec G. Sundaramoorthi, P. Petersen, V. S. Varadarajan, and S. Soatto, On the Set of Images Modulo Viewpoint and Contrast Changes, International Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), Miami, June V. Mohan, G. Sundaramoorthi, M. Kubicki, and A. Tannenbaum. Population Analysis of the Cingulum Bundle using the Tubular Surface Model for Schizophrenia detection. In SPIE Medical Imaging, V. Mohan, G. Sundaramoorthi, A. Stillman, and A. Tannenbaum, Vessel Segmentation With Authomatic Centerline Extraction Using Tubular Tree Segmentation, Cardiovascular Interventional Imaging and Biophysical Modelling, MICCAI, J. Woo, B. W. Hong, D. Dey, G. Sundaramoorthi, A. Ramesh, G. Germano, V. Cheng, C. C. J. Kuo, and P. Slomka, Feature-based Non-rigid Volume Registration of Serial Coronary CT Angiography, SPIE Symposium on Medical Imaging, M. Jung, G. Chung, G. Sundaramoorthi, L. Vese, A. Yuille, Sobolev Gradients and Joint Variational Image Segmentation, Denoising, and Deblurring, Computational Imaging, Proc. SPIE, V. Mohan, G. Sundaramoorthi, and A. Tannenbaum, Tubular Surface Evolution for Segmentation of Tubular Structures with Applications to the Cingulum Bundle From DW-MRI, Mathematical Foundations of Computational Anatomy, MICCAI, K. Rocha, G. Sundaramoorthi, and A. Yezzi, 3D Topology Preserving Flows for Viewpoint-Based Cortical Unfolding, Mathematical Methods in Biomedical Image Analysis (MMBIA), Rio de Janeiro, Oct Invited to a Special Issue of International Journal of Computer Vision. 10. G. Sundaramoorthi, A. Yezzi, A. Mennucci, and G. Sapiro, New Possibilities With Sobolev Active Contours, Scale Space and Variational Methods (SSVM), Ischia, May Best Numerical Paper Award. 11. G. Sundaramoorthi, J. D. Jackson, A. Yezzi, and A. Mennucci, Tracking With Sobolev Active Contours, International Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR 2006), New York, July

4 12. G. Sundaramoorthi, A. Yezzi, and A. Mennucci, Sobolev Active Contours, Variational and Level Set Methods (VLSM 2005) in conjunction with ICCV 2005, Beijing, Oct G. Sundaramoorthi, and A. Yezzi, More-Than-Topology Preserving Flows for Active Contours and Polygons, International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV 2005), Beijing, Oct Invited Talks 1. Topology Preserving Flows, Seminar, School of Mathematics, Georgia Institute of Technology, April Sobolev-type Metrics in the Space of Curves, Seminar, Department of Applied Mathematics, Brown University, Feb Sobolev-type Metrics in the Space of Curves, Seminar, Center for Imaging Sciences, Johns Hopkins University, April Global Optimizing Flows for Active Contours, Seminar, Center for Applied Scientific Computing, Lawrence Livermore Labs, April Riemannian Metrics in the Space of Curves for Shape Optimization, Applied Math Colloquium, Department of Mathematics, UCLA, June Tubular Surface Evolutions for Segementation of Tubular Structures with Applications to Cingulum Bundle from DW-MRI, Workshop on Brain Imaging, Mathematical Biosciences Institute, Ohio State University, June Tubular Surface Evolutions for Segementation of Tubular Structures with Applications to Cingulum Bundle from DW-MRI, Workshop on Mathematics of Brain Imaging, IPAM, UCLA, July Sobolev-type Metrics in the Space of Curves for Shape Optimization and Shape Dynamics, Imaging & Visualization Dept., Siemens Corporate Research, Princeton, NJ, Dec Tracking Deforming Objects by Filtering and Prediction in the Space of Curves, Applied Math Colloquium, Department of Mathematics, UCLA, Feb Shape Optimization and Analysis in Image Analysis, EECS Dept., University of Michigan, Ann Harbor, MI, Mar Shape Optimization and Analysis in Image Analysis, CSE Dept., Washington University, St. Louis, MO, Apr Shape Optimization and Analysis in Image Analysis, CSE Dept., Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM), Chennai, India, May Shape Optimization and Analysis in Image Analysis, EE Dept., Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, India, May Tracking Deforming Objects by Filtering and Prediction in the Space of Curves, SoCal Nonlinear Control Workshop, University of California, Irvine, Nov Shape Optimization and Analysis in Image Analysis, HRL Laboratories, Malibu, CA, Mar Computational Tools for Image and Shape Analysis, Info. & System Sciences, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, Apr Computational Tools for Image and Shape Analysis, Computational Biomedical Imaging Center, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, Apr

5 PROFESSIONAL SERVICE Journal Reviews: IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis Machine Intelligence (PAMI) International Journal of Computer Vision (IJCV) IEEE Transactions on Image Processing (TIP) SIAM Journal on Imaging Sciences (SIIMS) Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation (JVIC) IEEE Signal Processing Letters IEEE Transactions on Automation Science & Engineering (TASE) IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine Conference Reviews: Conference on Decision and Control (CDC 2009, 2010) International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV 2009) American Control Conference (ACC 2010) TEACHING EXPERIENCE Courses at the Georgia Institute of Technology 1. Teaching Assistant for CS 1301: Introduction to Computing (2 semesters, 45 students) 2. Teaching Assistant for MATH 2401: Multivariable Calculus (2 semesters, 30 students) 3. Lectured for ECE 6560: PDE Methods in Computer Vision and Image Processing (2 semesters, 15 students) Anthony J. Yezzi Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering Georgia Institute of Technology REFERENCES Allen R. Tannenbaum Julian Hightower Professor Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Computer Science, and Mathematics Georgia Institute of Technology Stefano Soatto Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering University of California, Los Angeles Peter Petersen Professor of Mathematics & Undergraduate Vice Chair University of California, Los Angeles 5

6 Guillermo Sapiro Vincente Hermes-Luh Chair and McKnight Distinguished University Professor Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering University of Minnesota, Minneapolis David Mumford University Professor of Applied Mathematics Brown University david Andrea C. Mennucci Assistant Professor of Mathematical Analysis Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa, Italy 6