Samit Basu

Office

Coordinated Science Laboratory

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1965B S. Orchard St.

Urbana, IL 61801

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www.ifp.uiuc.edu/~sk-basu

Objective To obtain an industrial research and development position in signal

or image processing, preferably in the area of imaging.

Education Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical Engineering

University of Illinois, Urbana, IL (1998-Present)

Advisor: Yoram Bresler

Thesis Topic: Dynamic Imaging and Fast Algorithms for Tomography

GPA: 4.0/4.0 (anticipated: March 2000)

Masters of Science in Electrical Engineering

University of Illinois, Urbana, IL (1995-1998)

Advisor: Yoram Bresler

Thesis Topic: Tomography with Unknown View Angles

GPA: 4.0/4.0

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

University of Delaware, Newark, DE (1991-1995)

Advisor: Gonzalo R. Arce

Honors Thesis: Multichannel Permutation Filters

GPA: 3.97/4.0 (magna cum laude with distinction)

Experience Graduate Research Fellow

University of Illinois, Urbana, IL (1995-Present)

Research better and faster methods for recosntruction in imaging.Research fundamental limitations on imaging and inverse problems.

Teaching Assistant

University of Illinois, Urbana, IL (1995-1999)

Assisted in instruction and grading for an undergraduate

laboratory course on introduction to electrical engineering. Assisted in development, instruction and grading for graduate

course on digital signal and spectral analysis.

Intern

A. I. Dupoth Children's Hospital, Wilmington, DE (1995)

Cooperated with radiologists to study the use of post-processed

spiral-CT data for diagnosis of hip problems in children.

Research Engineer

Polymer Processing Institute, Hoboken, NJ (1990-1995)

Developed and ported legacy FORTRAN application for simulation of

plastic extrusion processes to MS Windows environment.

Coursework Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Statistical Image and Video Processing,

Digital Signal Processing, Digital Signal and Spectral Analysis, Random

Processes, Detection and Estimation, Control Theory, Optimization Theory,

Acoustics

Computer MATLAB, C, C++, Parallel C (SGI), Assembler, Java, others

Journal Publications S. Basu and Y. Bresler, "Uniqueness of Tomography with Unknown View

Angles," to appear in IEEE Trans. Image Proc.

S. Basu and Y. Bresler, "Feasibility of Tomography with Unknown View

Angles," to appear in IEEE Trans. Image Proc.

S. Basu and Y. Bresler, "Stability of Nonlinear Least Squares Problems

and the Cramer-Rao Bound," accepted to IEEE Trans. Signal Proc.

S. Basu and Y. Bresler, "A Global Lower Bound on Parameter Estimation

Error with Periodic Distortion Functions," to appear in IEEE Trans. Information

Theory.

S. Basu and Y. Bresler, "O(N^2 log N) Filtered Backprojection Reconstruction

Algorithm for Tomography," accepted to IEEE Trans. Image Proc.

S. Basu and Y. Bresler, "Fast Hierarchical

Reprojection/Backprojection and Iterative Tomographic

Reconstruction," submitted to IEEE Trans. Image Proc.

S. Basu and Y. Bresler, "O(N^3 log N) Backprojection Algorithm for

the 3D Radon Transform," submitted to IEEE Trans. Medical Imaging.

Conference Publications S. Basu and Y. Bresler, "Feasibility of Tomography with Unknown View

Angles," invited paper to special session on medical imaging, Intl. Conf.

Image Proc., Chicago, IL, 1998.

S. Basu and Y. Bresler, "Tomography with Unknown View Angles," Intl.

Conf. Acoust., Audio, Signal Proc., Munich, Germany, 1997.

S. Basu and G. Arce, "Multichannel Permutation Filters," Intl. Conf.

Image Proc., Washington, DC, 1995.

S. Basu and G. Arce, "Nonlinear Image Processing Using Order Statistics,"

invited paper, 48th Ann. Conf. Soc. Imag. Sci. & Tech., Springfield,

VA, 1995.

S. Basu, G. Arce, and K. Barner, "Multichannel L^jl Filters," IEEE Spring

Workshop on Nonlinear Digital Sig. Proc., 1995.

Juan Gonzalez, S. Basu, et al., "A New Approach to Tremor Suppression

Through Adaptive Equalization," RESNA 1995.

S. Basu and R. Rakos, "Material Selection, Screw Design, and Process

Optimization using Expert Systems," Proc. 52nd Ann. Tech. Conf., ANTEC

1994.

Patent S. Basu and Y. Bresler, Fast Hierarchical Backprojection Method

for Imaging, pending.

Proposal With Y. Bresler (PI), Fast Algorithms for Tomography, approved.

Book Y. Bresler, S. Basu and C. Couvreur, Hilbert Spaces and Least Squares

Methods for Advanced Signal Processing, in preparation.

Activities Member IEEE (Student)

Reviewer: IEEE Trans. Signal Processing, IEEE Trans. Image Processing,

IEEE Trans. Med. Imaging

Honors Mac VanValkenburg Fellowship (1999-Present)

Joint Services Electronics Program Fellowship (1996-1999)

University of Illinois Department Fellowship (1995)

Eugene DuPont Scholarship (1991 to 1995)

References Available upon request.

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