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Tempe, AZ
Posted:
November 12, 2012

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Yalin Wang

Computer Science and Engineering

Phone: 480-***-****

School of Computing, Informatics, and Decision Systems Engineering

Fax: 480-***-****

Arizona State University

Email: abpovg@r.postjobfree.com

Tempe, AZ 85281

http://www.gsl.lab.asu.edu

RESEARCH INTERESTS Medical Imaging, Computer Vision and Computer Graphics,

Geometric Modeling, Statistical Pattern Recognition

EDUCATION, Seattle, WA

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (adviser: Robert M. Haralick)

9/97 - 6/02, Beijing, China

M.S. in Computer Science

9/94 - 12/96, Beijing, China

B.S. in Computer Science

9/89 - 6/94WORK EXPERIENCE

School of Computing, Informatics, and Decision Systems Engineering, Tempe, AZ

Assistant Professor

8/10 - present

Dept. of Neurology, UCLA,

Dept. of Mathematics, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA

Assistant Researcher (advisers: Arthur W. Toga, Tony F. Chan)

7/05 - 8/10

Geometric Informatics, Inc., Somerville, MA (Recipient of the NIST Advanced Technology Program Award)

Co-founder and CTO

5/04 - 8/08

Dept. of Mathematics, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA

Assistant Researcher (advisers: Tony F. Chan, Shing-Tung Yau)

9/02 - 6/05,

Beijing, China

Lecturer

12/96 - 7/97

PUBLICATIONSJournal Papers Zeng W, Shi R, Wang Y, Yau S-T, Gu X, Teichm&#252ller Shape Descriptor and Its Application to Alzheimer's Disease Study, International Journal of Computer Vision, 2012, In Press. Luders E, Thompson PM, Kurth F, Hong J-Y, Phillips OR, Wang Y, Gutman BA, Chou Y-Y, Narr KL, Toga AW,

"Global and regional alterations of hippocampal anatomy in long-term meditation practitioners",

Human Brain Mapping, 2012, In Press.

Yuan L, Wang Y, Thompson PM, Narayan VA, Ye J,

"Multi-Source Feature Learning for Joint Analysis of Incomplete Multiple Heterogeneous Neuroimaging Data", NeuroImage, 61(3), July 2012,pp. 622-632.

Wang Y, Shi J, Yin X, Gu X, Chan TF, Yau S.-T., Toga AW, Thompson PM,

"Brain Surface Conformal Parameterizaiton with the Ricci flow", IEEE Transaction on Medical Imaging, Vol 31, No. 2, Feb. 2012, pp. 251-264.

Wang Y, Song Y, Rajagopalan P, An T, Liu K, Chou Y, Gutman B, Toga AW, Thompson PM, ADNI Group,

Surface-based TBM Boosts Power to Detect Disease Effects on the Brain: An N=804 ADNI Study, NeuroImage, 56(4), June 2011, pp. 1993-2010

Wang Y, Zhang J, Gutman B, Chan TF, Becker JT, Aizenstein HJ, Lopez OL, Tamburo RJ, Toga AW, Thompson PM,

Multivariate Tensor-based Morphometry on Surfaces: Application to Mapping Ventricular Abnormalities in HIV/AIDS,

NeuroImage, 49(3), February 2010, pp. 2141-2157

Lui LM, Thiruvenkadam S, Wang Y, Thompson PM, Chan TF,,

SIAM J. Imaging Sci. 3(1), 2010, pp. 52-78

Gutman B, Wang Y, Morra J, Thompson PM, Toga AW,

Disease Classification with Hippocampal Shape Invariants,

Hippocampus 19, 2009, pp. 572-578

Lui LM, Kwan J, Wang Y, Yau S-T,

Computation of Curvatures using Conformal Parameterization,

Communications in Information and Systems, 8(1), 2008, pp. 1-16

Wang Y, Lui LM, Gu X, Hayashi KM, Chan TF, Toga AW, Thompson PM and Yau S-T,

"Brain Surface Conformal

Parameterization using Riemann Surface Structure",

IEEE Transaction on Medical Imaging, Vol. 26, No. 6, June 2007, pp. 853-865 Lui LM, Wang Y, Chan TF, and Thompson PM,

"Brain Anatomical Feature Detection by Solving Partial Differential

Equations on General Manifolds", Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems B, 7(3), May 2007, pp. 605-618

Lui LM, Wang Y, Chan TF and Thompson PM,

"

Landmark Constrained Genus Zero Surface Conformal Mapping and Its Application to

Brain Mapping Research", Applied Numerical Mathematics, Vol. 5, 2007, pp. 847-858

Wang Y, Phillips IT, Haralick RM,

"Document Zone

Content Classification and Its Performance Evaluation", Pattern Recognition, 39(1), Jan. 2006, pp. 57-73 Wang Y, Gu X, Yau S-T, "Surface Segmentation using

Global Conformal Structure", Communications in Information and Systems,

4(2), 2005, pp. 165-180 Jin M, Wang Y, Gu X, Yau S-T,

"

Optimal Global Conformal Surface Parameterization

for Visualization",

Communications in

Information and Systems, 4(2), 2005, pp. 117-134 Gu X, Wang Y, Chan TF, Thompson PM and Yau S-T, "", IEEE Transaction on Medical Imaging, 23(8), Aug. 2004, pp. 949-958 Thompson PM, Hayashi KM, Sowell ER, Gogtay N, Giedd JN, Rapoport JL, Zubicaray G de, Janke AL,

Rose SE, Semple J, Doddrell DM, Wang Y,

Erp TGM van, Cannon, TD and Toga AW,

"Mapping cortical change in Alzheimer's disease, brain development, and schizophrenia", NeuroImage, 23, September 2004, pp. S2-S18 Wang Y, Phillips IT and Haralick RM, "", Pattern Recognition, 37(7), Jul. 2004, pp. 1479-1497

Wang Y, Gu X and Yau S-T,

"

Volumetric Harmonic Map", Communications in Information and Systems, 3(3), 2004, pp. 191-202

Gu X, Wang Y and Yau S-T, "Computing Conformal Invariants: Period Matrices", Communications in Information and Systems, 3(3), 2004, pp. 153-170.

Gu X, Wang Y and Yau S-T, "", Communications in Information and Systems, 3(3), 2004, pp. 171-182

Gu X, Wang Y and Yau S-T, "", Journal of Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics, 1(5), 2004, pp. 45-50

Wang Y, Tang L and Liu Z, "A Heuristic Method to Recognize Dimension sets in Architectural Engineering Drawings", Journal of Computer Science and Technology, Vol. 13, suppl. Issue; pp. 94-100, Dec. 1998

Book Chapters Wang Y, Hu J, "", Web Document Analysis Challenges and Opportunities, A. Antonacopoulos and Hu J (Eds.), World Scientific, 2003, pp. 135-154

Gu X, Wang Y, Cheng H-B, Cheng L-T, S-T Yau,

"

Geometric Methods in Engineering Applications",

Mathematics and Computation, a Contemporary View,

H. Munthe-Kaas and B. Owren (Eds.), Springer, 2008, pp. 1-20

Conference Papers Shi J, Wang Y, Ceschin R, An X, Nelson MD, Panigrahy A, Lepor&#233 N, Surface Fluid Registration and Multivariate Tensor-based Morphometry in NewBorns - the Effects of Prematurity on the Putamen, Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Processing Association Annual Summit and Conference (APSIPA ASC), Hollywood, CA, Dec. 2012

An X, Liu Z, Shi Y, Li N, Wang Y, Joshi S, "Modeling Dynamic Cellular Morphology in Images", accepted by the 15th International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention - MICCAI 2012, Nice, France, Oct. 2012, Proceedings, Part I. pp. 340-347

Wang Y, Panigrahy A, Shi J, Ceschin R, Nie Z, Nelson MD, Lepor&#233 N, "3D vs. 2D Surface Shape Analysis of the Corpus Collosum in Premature Neonates", MICCAI: Workshop on Paediatric and Perinatal Imaging, Nice, France, Oct. 2012

Zhan L, Wang Y, Thompson PM, "Registration of Spherical Functions from High Angular Resolution Diffusion Imaging using the Heat Kernel Signature and M&#246bius Transformation", MICCAI: Workshop on Computational Diffusion MRI", Nice, France, Oct. 2012 (Oral)

Yuan L, Wang Y, Thompson PM, Narayan VA, Ye J,

"Multi-Source Learning for Joint Analysis of Incomplete Multi-Modality Neuroimaging Data", accepted by The 18th ACM SIGKDD International Conference On Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (SIGKDD 2012), (Full Presentation)

Nandakumar V, An X, Wang Y, Johnson R, Meldrum D,

"Conformal Mapping of Nuclei in 3D Tomographic Cell Images to Assess Shape Heterogeneity",

IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging: From Nano to Macro (ISBI),

Barcelona, Spain, 2012, pp. 222-225

Gutman B, Wang Y, Rajagopalan P, Toga AW, Thompson PM,

"Shape Matching with Medial Curves and 1-D Group-Wise Registration",

IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging: From Nano to Macro (ISBI),

Barcelona, Spain, 2012, pp. 716-719

Wang Y, Panigrahy A, Shi J, Ceschin R, Nie Z, Lepor&#233 N,

"3D surface shape analysis of the corpus callosum in premature neonates",

18th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping. 2012:Beijing, China

Shi J, Thompson PM, Wang Y, Gutman B, Wang Y,

"Surface Fluid Registration and Its Application to Human Brain Mapping",

18th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping. 2012:Beijing, China

An X, Shi J, Wang Y,

"Cortical differences analysis with multivariate tensor-based morphometry in 829 ADNI subjects",

18th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping. 2012:Beijing, China

Zhan L,Wang Y, Thompson PM,

"Registration of Spherical Functions from High Angular Resolution Diffusion Imaging using Heat Kernel Signature and M&#246bius Transformation",

18th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping. 2012:Beijing, China

Gutman B, Wang Y, Rajagopalan P, Toga AW, Thompson PM,

"Empowering Anatomical Shape Analysis with Medial Curves and 1-D Group-wise Registration",

18th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping. 2012:Beijing, China

Wang Y, Panigrahy A, Shi J, Ceschin R, Nie Z, Lepor&#233,

"Corpus Collosum Shape Analysis on Premature Neonates, A Surface mTBM Study",

20th Annual Meeting of ISMRM. 2012:Melbourne Australia

Shi J, Thompson PM, Wang Y,

"Human Brain Mapping with Conformal Geometry and Multivariate Tensor-based Morphometry",

MICCAI Workshop: International Workshop on Multimodal Brain Image Analysis (MBIA), 2011:Toronto, Canada.

(Invited Paper)Wang Y, Panigrahy A, Shi J, Ceschin R, Nelson MD, Gutman B, Thompson PM, Lepor&#233, N,

"Surface Multivariate Tensor-based Morphometry on Premature Neonates: A Pilot Study",

MICCAI Workshop: Image Analysis of Human Brain Development (IAHBD), 2011:Toronto, Canada.

Shi J, Wang Y, Thompson PM, Wang Y,

"Hippocampal Morphometry Study by Automated Surface Fluid Registration and Its

Application to Alzheimer's Disease",

3rd MICCAI Workshop on Mathematical Foundations of Computational Anatomy (MFCA),

2011:Toronto, Canada.

Zeng W, Shi R, Wang Y, Gu X,

"Teichm&#252ller Shape Descriptor and Its Application to Alzheimer's Disease Study",

3rd MICCAI Workshop on Mathematical Foundations of Computational Anatomy (MFCA),

2011:Toronto, Canada.

Wang Y, Song Y, Rajagopalan P, An T, Liu K, Chou Y, Gutman B, Toga AW, Thompson, PM,

"Surface-Based TBM Boosts Power to Detect Disease Effects on the Brain: An N=804 ADNI Study", 17th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping. 2011:Qu&#233bec City, Canada. (This paper won a planetary talk)Wang Y, Panigrahy A, Shi J, Ceschin R, Nelson M, Thompson PM, Lepor&#233 N,

"Subcortical Structure Morphometry in Premature Neonates: A Parametric Surface-based Approach"

17th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping. 2011:Qu&#233bec City, Canada.

Wang Y, Panigrahy A, Ceschin R, Liu S, Thompson PM, Lepor&#233 N,

"Surface Morphometry of Subcortical Structures in Premature Neonates",

19th Annual ISMRM Meeting. 2011: Montr&#233al, Canada.

Wang Y, Song Y, Chou Y, Toga AW, Thompson, PM,

"Hippocampal and Ventricular Differences in 804 ADNI subjects mapped with Multivariate Tensor-Based Morphometry", 16th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping. 2010: Barcelona, Spain. (This paper won a planetary talk)Wang Y, Senstad R, Toga AW, Thompson PM,

"MRI-based Biomarker Detection using Conformal Slit Maps and Machine Learning", 16th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping. 2010: Barcelona, Spain.

Wang Y, Wang Y, Toga AW, Thompson PM,

"Hippocampal Morphometry in AD with Surface Fluid Registration and Multivariate Tensor-Based Morphometry", 16th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping. 2010: Barcelona, Spain.

Wang Y, Chan TF, Toga AW, Thompson PM,

"Shape Analysis with Multivariate Tensor-based Morphometry and Holomorphic Differentials",

12th IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV), Kyoto, Japan, Sep. 2009, pp. 2349-2456

Wang Y, Dai W, Chou Y, Gu X, Chan TF, Toga AW, Thompson PM,

"Studying Brain Morphometry using Conformal Equivalence Class",

12th IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV), Kyoto, Japan, Sep. 2009, pp. 2365-2372

Wang Y, Chan TF, Toga AW, Thompson PM,

"Multivariate Tensor-based Brain Anatomical Surface Morphometry via Holomorphic One-Forms",

12th International Conference on Medical Image Computing and

Computer Assisted Intervention - MICCAI 2009, London, UK, Sep. 2009, pp. 337-344

Wang Y, Dai W, Gu X, Chan TF, Yau S-T, Toga AW, Thompson PM,

"Teichm&#252ller Shape Space Theory and Its Application to Brain Morphometry",

12th International Conference on Medical Image Computing and

Computer Assisted Intervention - MICCAI 2009, London, UK, Sep. 2009, pp. 133-140

Wang Y, Gu X, Chan TF, Thompson PM,

"Shape Analysis with Conformal Invariants for Multiply Connected

Domains and its Application to Analyzing Brain Morphology",

IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR),

Miami Beach, FL, USA, Jun. 2009, pp. 202-209

Wang Y, Zhang J, Chan TF, Toga AW, Thompson PM,

"

Multivariate Tensor-based Morphometry on Surfaces: Application to Mapping Ventricular Changes in HIV/AIDS",

IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging: From Nano to Macro (ISBI),

Boston, MA, USA, 2009, pp. 129-132

Wang Y, Zhang J, Chan TF, Toga AW, Thompson PM,

"

Brain Surface Conformal Parameterization with Holomorphic Flow

Method and Its Application to HIV/AIDS",

the 15th Annual Meeting of the Organization for

Human Brain Mapping (OHBM), San Francisco, CA, USA, Jun 18-23, 2009

Wang Y, Gu X, Chan TF, Toga AW, Thompson PM,

"

Multivariate Statistics of Tensor-Based Cortical Surface

Morphometry",

the 15th Annual Meeting of the Organization for

Human Brain Mapping (OHBM), San Francisco, CA, USA, Jun 18-23, 2009

Wang Y, Gu X, Chan TF, Toga AW, Thompson PM,

"

Shape Analysis with Conformal Invariants for Multiply Connected

Domains and its Application to Analyzing Brain Morphology",

the 15th Annual Meeting of the Organization for

Human Brain Mapping (OHBM), San Francisco, CA, USA, Jun 18-23, 2009

Dong B, Mao Y, Dinov ID, Tu Z, Shi Y,Wang Y, Toga AW,

"",

International Symposium on Visual Computing (ISVC), Part I, Las Vegas, NV, USA, 2009, pp. 955-964

Wang Y, Gu X, Chan TF, Thompson PM, Yau S-T,

"",

International Conference on Medical Image Computing and

Computer Assisted Intervention - MICCAI 2008, LNCS 5241, pp. 585-593

Wang Y, Gu X, Chan TF, Thompson PM, Yau S-T,

"

Brain surface conformal parameterization with the slit mapping,

IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging: From Nano to Macro (ISBI),

Paris, France, 2008, pp. 448-451

Wang Y, Yin X, Zhang J, Gu X, Chan TF, Thompson PM, Yau S-T,

Brain Mapping with the Ricci Flow Conformal Parameterization and

Multivariate Statistics on Deformation Tensors,

2nd MICCAI Workshop on Mathematical Foundations of Computational Anatomy, pp. 36-47, 2008

Wang Y, Gu X, Chan TF, Thompson PM, Yau S-T,

Brain Surface Conformal Slit Mapping,

the 14th Annual Meeting of the Organization for

Human Brain Mapping (OHBM), Melbourne,

Australia, Florence, Italy, Jun. 15-19, 2008

Lui LM, Thiruvenkadam S, Wang Y, Chan TF, Thompson PM,

Optimized Conformal Parameterization of Cortical Surfaces Using

Shape Based Matching of Landmark Curves,

International Conference on Medical Image Computing and

Computer Assisted Intervention - MICCAI 2008, LNCS 5241, pp. 494-502

Gutman B, Wang Y, Chan TF, Thompson PM, Toga AW,

Shape Registration with Spherical Cross Correlation,

2nd MICCAI Workshop on Mathematical Foundations of Computational Anatomy, pp. 56-67

Gutman B, Wang Y, Morra J, Thompson PM, Toga AW,

Disease Classification with Hippocampal Shape Invariants,

MICCAI 2008 Workshop on the Computational Anatomy and

Physiology of the Hippocampus, pp. 76-86

Wang Y, Gu X, Chan TF, Thompson PM and Yau S-T,

"

Brain Surface Conformal Parameterization with the Ricci Flow",

IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging - From Nano to Macro (ISBI),

Washington D.C., USA, 2007, pp. 1312-1315

Gutman B, Wang Y, Lui LM, Chan TF, Thompson PM,

"

Hippocampal Surface Discrimination via Invariant Descriptors of Spherical Conformal Maps",

IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging - From Nano to Macro (ISBI),

Washington D.C., USA, 2007, pp. 1316-1319

Wang Y, Gu X, Chan TF, Toga AW, Thompson PM and Yau S-T,

"Brain Surface

Conformal Parameterization with Algebraic Functions",

International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention

(MICCAI), 2006, LNCS 4191, pp. 946-954

Lui LM, Wang Y, Chan TF, and Thompson PM,

"

Landmark-based Brain Conformal Parametrization with Automatic Landmark Tracking Technique",

International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted

Intervention (MICCAI), 2006, LNCS 4191, pp. 308-316

Gutman B, Wang Y, Lui LM, Chan TF, and Thompson PM,

"

Hippocampal Surface Analysis Using Spherical Harmonic Function Applied to

Surface Conformal Mapping ",

8th International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR), Hong Kong, China, 2006,

Vol. 3, pp. 964-967

Lui LM, Wang Y, Chan TF and Thompson PM,

"Automatic

Landmark Tracking and Its Application to the Optimization of Brain Conformal Mapping",

IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR),

New York, NY, Jun. 2006, Vol. 2, pp. 1784-1792

Wang Y, Chiang MC, Toga AW, Thompson PM,

"

Surface Mutual Information for Brain Mapping",

the 12th Annual Meeting of the Organization for

Human Brain Mapping (OHBM), Florence, Italy, Jun. 11-15, 2006

Wang Y, Gu X, Chan TF, Toga AW, Thompson PM, Yau S-T,,

"

Brain Surface Conformal Parameterization with Algebraic Functions",

the12th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping (OHBM),

Florence, Italy, Jun. 11-15, 2006.

Lui LM, Wang Y, Chan TF, and Thompson PM,

"

Automatic Landmark Tracking and the Optimization of Brain Conformal Mapping",

the 12th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping (OHBM),

Florence, Italy, Jun. 11-15, 2006.

Gutman B, Wang Y, Lui LM, Chan TF, and Thompson PM,

"

Hippocampal Surface Analysis Using Spherical Harmonic Functions Applied to

Surface Conformal Mapping", the 12th Annual Meeting of the Organization

for Human Brain Mapping (OHBM), Florence, Italy, Jun. 11-15, 2006.

Lui LM, Wang Y, Chan TF and Thompson PM,

"Automatic

Landmark Tracking Applied to Optimize Brain Conformal Mapping",

IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging: From Nano to Macro (ISBI), Arlington, VA, Apr. 2006, pp. 205-208

Wang Y, Jo I, Wong S, Yau S-T, Chan TF,

"

Segmentation and Tracking of 3D Neuron Microscopy Images using a PDE based

Method and Connected Component Labeling Algorithm",

Life Science Systems and Applications Workshop, IEEE/NLM, Bethesda,

MD, USA, Jul. 2006, pp. 72-73

Wang Y, Chiang M-C, and Thompson PM,

"Mutual Information-based 3D Surface Matching with Applications

to Face Recognition and Brain Mapping",

10th IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV), Beijing, China, Oct. 2005, pp. 527-534

Wang Y, Gu X, Hayashi KM, Chan TF, Thompson PM and Yau S-T,

"Surface Parameterization

using Riemann Surface Structure",

10th IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV), Beijing, China, Oct. 2005, pp. 1061-1066

Lui LM, Wang Y, Chan TF,

"

PDE on manifold using global conformal parametrization",

Variational, Geometric, and Level Set Methods in Computer Vision: Third International

Workshop, VLSM 2005, Beijing, China, Oct. 16, 2005, pp. 307-319

Wang Y, Chiang M-C, and Thompson PM,

"Automated Surface Matching using Mutual Information Applied to

Riemann Surface Structures",

Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention - MICCAI 2005: 8th International Conference, Palm Springs, CA, USA, Oct. 26-29, 2005, Proceedings, Part II, pp. 666-674

Wang Y, Gu X, Hayashi KM, Chan TF, Thompson PM and Yau S-T,

"Brain Surface Parameterization

using Riemann Surface Structure",

Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention - MICCAI 2005: 8th International Conference, Palm Springs, CA, USA, Oct. 26-29, 2005, Proceedings, Part II, pp. 657-665

Wang Y, Lui LM, Chan TF and Thompson PM,

"",

Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention - MICCAI 2005: 8th International Conference, Palm Springs, CA USA, Oct. 26-29, 2005, Proceedings, Part II, pp. 675-683

Wang Y, Chiang M-C, and Thompson PM,

"3D Surface Matching

with Mutual Information and Riemann Surface Structures",

Proceedings of the Eighth IASTED International Conference on

Computer Graphics and Imaging (CGIM), Honolulu, HI, USA, Aug. 2005, pp. 94-99

Wang Y, Gu X, Hayashi KM, Chan TF, Thompson PM and Yau S-T,

"",

Proceedings of the Eighth IASTED International Conference on

Computer Graphics and Imaging (CGIM), Honolulu, HI, USA, Aug. 2005, pp. 76-81

Wang Y, Lui LM, Chan TF and Thompson PM,

"Combination of Brain Conformal Mapping

and Landmarks: A Variational Approach",

Proceedings of the Eighth IASTED International Conference on

Computer Graphics and Imaging (CGIM), Honolulu, HI, USA, Aug. 2005, pp. 70-75

Wang Y, Gu X, Hayashi KM, Chan TF, Thompson PM and Yau S-T,

"", 11th Annual Meeting of the Organization for

Human Brain Mapping (OHBM), Toronto, Canada, Jun. 12-16, 2005

Wang Y, Gu X, Chan TF, Thompson PM and Yau S-T, "Direct

Painting Software for Tracing on 3D Brain Surfaces with Global Conformal

Parameterization", 11th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping (OHBM), Toronto, Canada, Jun. 12-16, 2005

Wang Y, Lui LM, Chan TF and Thompson PM,

"Optimization of

Conformal Parameterization using Landmarks", 11th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain

Mapping (OHBM), Toronto, Canada, Jun. 12-16, 2005

Jin M, Wang Y, Yau S-T and Gu X, "", IEEE Visualization, Austin, TX, Oct. 2004, pp. 267-274

Wang Y, Gu X, Chan TF, Thompson PM and Yau S-T

"

Volumetric Harmonic Brain Mapping using a Variational Method",

10th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping (OHBM), Budapest, Hungary, Jun. 13-17, 2004

Wang Y, Gu X, Chan TF, Thompson PM and Yau S-T

"

Volumetric Harmonic Brain Mapping",

IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging: From Nano to Macro (ISBI), Washington D.C., Apr. 2004, pp. 1275-1278

Wang Y, Gu X, Chan TF, Thompson PM and Yau S-T

"

Brain Surface Conformal Mapping and Brain

Volumetric Harmonic Map with Variational Methods",

SIAM Conference on Imaging Science, Salt Lake City, Utah, May 2004

Wang Y, Gu X, Chan TF, Thompson PM and Yau S-T,

"

Intrinsic Brain Surface Conformal Mapping using a Variational Method",

Medical Imaging 2004: Image Processing, J. M. Fitzpatrick and M. Sonka (Eds.) Proceedings of SPIE, Vol. 5370, 2004, pp. 241-252

Gu X, Wang Y, Chan TF, Thompson PM and Yau S-T,

"

Genus Zero Surface Conformal Mapping and Its Application to Brain Surface Mapping",

C. Taylor and J. Alison Noble (Eds.), Information Processing in Medical Imaging,18th International Conference, IPMI 2003, Ambleside, UK, July 2003. Proceedings, pp. 172-184

Gu X, Wang Y, Chan TF, Thompson PM and Yau S-T,

"",

9th Annual Meeting of the Organization from Human Brain Mapping (OHBM), New York City, NY, Jun. 18-22, 2003

Gu X, Wang Y, and Yau S-T,

"

Multiresolution Computation of Conformal Structures of Surfaces",

International Conference on Computer, Communication and Control Technologies: CCCT '03. This paper won the best paper award in the session: Computing Technologies. Wang Y, Phillips IT and Haralick RM,

"

A Study on the Document Zone Content Classification Problem",

D. Lopresti, Hu J, and R. Kashi (Eds.),

Document Image Analysis System V,

5th International Workshop DAS 2002, Princeton, NJ, USA,

Aug. 2002. Proceedings, pp. 212 - 223.

Wang Y and Hu J,

"

Detecting Tables in HTML Documents"",

D. Lopresti, Hu J, and R. Kashi (Eds.),

Document Image Analysis System V,

5th International Workshop DAS 2002, Princeton, NJ, USA,

Aug. 2002. Proceedings, pp. 249 - 260.

This paper won the

best student paper award.Wang Y, Phillips IT and Haralick RM,

"

Table Detection Via Probability Optimization",

D. Lopresti, Hu J, and R. Kashi (Eds.),

Document Image Analysis System V,

5th International Workshop DAS 2002, Princeton, NJ, USA,

Aug. 2002. Proceedings, pp. 272 - 282.

Wang Y, Phillips IT and Haralick RM,

"

A Method for Document Zone Content Classification",

16th International Conference on Pattern Recognition,

ICPR2002, Vol. 3, pp. 196 - 199, Quebec City, Canada, Aug. 2002.

Wang Y and Hu J

"

A Machine Learning Based Approach for Table Detection on The Web",

The Eleventh International World Web Conference, WWW2002, pp. 242-250,

Hawaii, USA, May 2002.

Wang Y, Phillips IT and Haralick RM,

"

Automatic Table Ground Truth Generation and

A Background-analysis-based Table Structure

Extraction Method",

Sixth International

Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition, pp. 528-532,

Seattle, Washington,

U.S.A. Sep. 10-13, 2001. A

was created as a supplement for it.

Wang Y, Haralick RM and Phillips IT,

"

Zone Content Classification and Its Performance Evaluation",

Sixth International

Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition, pp. 540-544,

Seattle, Washington,

U.S.A. Sep. 10-13, 2001

Wang Y, Phillips IT and Haralick RM,

"

Using Area Voronoi Tessellation to Segment Characters Connected to

Graphics",

Workshop on Graphics Recognition (GREC2001), Kingston, Ontario,

Canada. Sep. 2001

Wang Y, Phillips IT and Haralick RM,

"

Random Table and Its Ground Truth Automatic Generation:

A Tool for Table Understanding Research",

Workshop on Document Layout Interpretation and its Applications

(DLIA2001),

Seattle, Washington,

U.S.A. Sep. 2001

Wang Y, Haralick RM and Phillips IT,

"Improvement of Zone Content Classification by Using

Background Analysis",

Fourth IAPR International Workshop on Document Analysis Systems,

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 10-13 December, 2000

Wang Y, Phillips IT and Haralick RM,

"

Statistical-based Approach to Word Segmentation",

15th International Conference on Pattern Recognition, ICPR2000,

Vol. 4, pp.555-558, Barcelona, Spain, September 2000.

Aksoy S, Ye M, Schauf ML, Song M, Wang Y, Haralick RM, and et al.,

"", 15th International Conference on Pattern Recognition, ICPR 2000, vol. 4, pp. 870-876. Barcelona, Spain, Sep. 2000.

Wang Y, Phillips IT and Haralick RM,

"

From Image to SGML/XML Representation: One Method",

International Workshop on Document Layout Interpretation

and Its Applications (DLIA'99),

Bangalore, India, September 1999

Wang Y, Tang L, etc.

"

A New Method to Recognize Dimension Set and

its Application in Architectural Engineering Drawings",

Fifth International Conference

on Computer Aided Design and Computer Graphics,

Dec. 2~5, 1997, Shenzhen China

AWARDS

Best visualization software tool in software competition at UCLA Center for Computational Biology, 2006

Best paper award in the session Computing Technologies at the International Conference on Computer, Communication and Control Technologies (CCCT), 2003

Best student paper award in the Fifth IAPR International Workshop on Document Analysis Systems, Princeton, NJ, 2002

CURRENT VISITING SCHOLARS

Gang WANG, Ludong University, Yantai, Shandong, China

Former VISITING SCHOLARS

Xing AN, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, ChinaCaihong SU, Foshan University, Foshan, Guangdong, China

CURRENT STUDENTS

Jie ShiLiang XuXing GaoDuyan TaAustin Krause

FORMER STUDENTS

Lok Ming Lui, Chinese University of Hong Kong Boris Gutman, UCLA Jie Zhang, University of Wisconsin Xin Zhang, Purdue University Wei Dai, Princeton University Yuting Wang, UCLA Yang Song, University of Washington Krystal Liu, UCLA Tuo An, UCLA Alexander Greve, UCLA Zhi Nie, Arizona State University



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