The Bright Lights of the LaISR

Faculty:

  1. Prof. Eric Miller
  2. Dr. Bruno Durning

Current Graduate Students

  1. Mr. Alireza Aghasi.  (PhD, Tufts ECE) Shape evolution methods for multi-sensor fusion of electrical and hydrological data.
  2. Mr. Jie Cheng: (PhD, Northeastern ECE) Image enhancement and denoising for neuronal analysis
  3. Mr. Bradley Gaynor (PhD, Tufts ECE) Inverse methods for standoff iris imaging.
  4. Mr. Emre Guven (PhD, Northeastern ECE): Physics- and shape-based ultraound modeling and imaging for guidance of cancer therapy
  5. Mr. Damon Hyde (PhD, Northeastern ECE): Tomographic techniques for fluorescence imaging
  6. Ms. Alex Lauric, (PhD, Tufts CS), Classification Methods for Intracranial Aneurysms 
  7. Mr. Roni Mittelman (PhD, Northeastern ECE): Image formation and object identificaion from radomly moving sensor platform
  8. Mr. Amelio Vasquez, (PhD, Tufts CS), Multiscale Shape Priors for 3D Branching Structures in Vasculature Segmentation,
  9. Mr. Ted Wilson, (PhD, Tufts ECE), Robust Methods for Space-Time Adaptive Radar Processing
  10. Leah Ultring, (MS Tufts ECE), Multi-target Tracking and Data Association for Tumbling Objects from Radar Data
  11. Olusola Akapo, (MS, Tufts ECE), Snake-Based Methods for Segmentation of Multispectral Microscopy Data

Alumni

  1. Dr. Alireza Aliamiri (PhD, Northeastern ECE 2007): Statitical methods for Unexploded Ordance Discrimination
  2. Dr. Greg Boverman: (PhD, Northeastern ECE 2007) Diffuse Optical Tomography Imaging
  3. Dr. Reza Firoozabadi (PhD, Northeastern ECE 2007): Statistical methods and physical modeling for subsurface detection and classification
  4. Dr. Basak Ulker Karbeyaz (PhD, Northeastern ECE 2005): Modeling and Geometric Inverse Methods for Wideband Ultrasonic Imaging
  5. Dr. Anupama Jagannathan (PhD, Northeastern ECE 2005): Segmentation and recognition of 3D point clouds within graph-theoretic and thermodynamic frameworks. (MS 2002) Wavelet-based Graph Theoretic Methods for Image Segmentation,
  6. Dr. A. Beeta Tarokh (PhD, Northeastern ECE 2005): Shape-based methods for linear inverse problems. (MS 2003) A Unified Approach to Statistical Classification of Buried Objects from Spatially Sampled Electromagnetic Induction Data
  7. Dr. Roger Dufour: (PhD, Northeastern ECE 2003) Multiscale, decision-directed methods for image segmentation with applications to automatic target recognition in IR and SAR imagery. (MS June 1997)Statistical Estimation with 1/f-type prior models. 
  8. Dr. Xiaoyin Xu: (PhD, Northeastern ECE 2002) Signal modeling, clutter modeling and sequential methods for the detection and localization of buried mines from array ground penetrating radar measurements. (MS Project, Winter 1998) Signal modeling and detection methods for objects traveling fast relative to the speed of propagation in the medium.
  9. Dr. Scott Hoge: (PhD, Northeastern ECE 2001) Adaptive signal processing methods for Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
  10. Dr. Murat Belge: (PhD, Northeastern ECE 1999) Multiscale regularization of linear inverse problems.   Curvature-based techniques for the selection of multiple regularization parameters
  11. Dr. Adnan Sahin: (PhD, Northeastern ECE 1998) T matrix methods for computation of scattering from multiple, electrically large objects. Near field array and matched field processing techniques for the localization of buried objects.
  12. Mr. Ranga Srinivasan (MS, Northeastern ECE, 2006): Multitarget tracking methods for neuronal image segmentation
  13. Mr. Andrey Krokhin (MS, Northeastern ECE 2005): Super-resolution processing of infrared imagery
  14. Mr. Damon Hyde: (MS, Northeastern ECE, 2004) Time Domain Inversion for Diffuse Optical Tomography
  15. Mr. Patrick Rennich: (MS Project, Northeastern ECE 2001) Volumetric registration for fMRI.  In collaboration with Drs. Bruce Fischl and Anders Dale of Mass. General Hospital.
  16. Mr. Mustafa Ozdemir: (MS Project, Northeastern ECE 2001) Modeling and parameter estimation methods for the detection and classification of buried objects from multi-frequency, array inductive data
  17. Mr Xin Li (MS Northeastern ECE 2001): Adaptive basis methods  for linearized inverse scattering problems and edge preserving regularization methods.
  18. Mr. Michael Fitzgibbons (I-UROP, Northeastern ECE 2000) Analysis of anti-jammer processing methods on performance of next generation global positioning system.
  19. Mr. Ibrahim Yavuz: (MS Northeastern, ECE 1999) Inversion algorithms for multi-frequency, thermal wave  depth profilometry.
  20. Mr. Pengyu Shi: A Multipath Modeling and Inversion Approach to Buried Object Shape Determination from  Acousto-Photonic Backscatter. 
  21. Ms. Tzipora Halevi (MS Northeastern, ECE 1997) Multiscale, hypothesis testing methods for the detection and localization of objects in a 3D volume.

  22. Post doctoral alumnae

  1. Dr. Misha Kilmer:  Professor, Dept. of Mathematics, Tufts University
  2. Dr. Oliver Dorn: Assistant Professor or Mathemartics, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
  3. Dr. Jack Stalnaker: Assistant Professor, Dept. of Geology, University of Louisiana Lafayette