Curriculum Vitae

Contact

Siemens Corporate Research
755 College Road East
Princeton, NJ, 08540.

Tel: (352) 870-1050
Email: mliu@cise.ufl.edu
http://www.cise.ufl.edu/~mliu

Education

Research Interests

  • Computer Vision

  • Machine Learning

  • Medical Image Analysis and Image Processing

  • Computational Geometry

  • Information Theory

Working Experience

  • Research Scientist, Siemens Corporate Research, Princeton, NJ. 01/2012 - Present

  • Intern, Siemens Medical Solutions, Malvern, PA. 05/2010 - 08/2010

Professional Activities

Talks

  • Total Bregman divergence, a novel divergence and its applications; Information-geometric learning for lesion classification and retrieval, Siemens Corporate Research, USA, 09/2011.

  • Total Bregman divergence and its applications, INRIA, Sophia-Antipolis France, 07/2011.

  • Robust and Efficient Regularized Boosting Using Total Bregman Divergence, IEEE Conf. on CVPR 2011, Colorado Springs, CO, USA, 06/2011.

  • A Statistically Divergence for Shape Retrieval and Segmentation, INRIA, Sophia-Antipolis France, 06/2011.

  • AdaBoost on Low-Rank PSD Matrices for Metric Learning with Applications in Computer Aided Diagnosis, IEEE Conf. on CVPR 2011, Colorado Springs, CO, USA, 06/2011.

  • RBoost: Riemannian Distance Regularized LPBoost, IEEE Intl. Symp. on Biomed. Imaging (ISBI) 2011, Chicago, IL, 03/2011.

  • Image Registration and Retrieval in the World of Biometric Systems, Interdisciplinary Research Conference, University of Florida, 02/2011.

  • Image Retrieval: Accessible Image Representation and Robust Similarity Measure, Siemens Medical Solutions, Malvern, PA, 05/2010.

  • Total Bregman Divergence and its Applications to Shape Retrieval, IEEE Conf. on CVPR 2010, San Francisco, CA, 06/2010.

  • Image Recognition and Retrieval Using Total KL Divergence, CRA-W Cohort held by Microsoft and Google, Seattle, WA, 03/2009.

Professional Memberships

  • Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2007–present.

  • Member, Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM), 2007–present.

Honors and Awards

  • NSF travel awards to INRIA, 05/2011

  • NIH Vital Imaging-sponsored financial suppor to IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging (ISBI’11), 03/2011

  • NSF travel awards to IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging (ISBI’11), 03/2011

  • Alumni Fellowship, University of Florida, 08/2007-12/2011.

  • Research travel awards, CISE, University of Florida, 03/2011.

  • GSC research travel awards, University of Florida, 06/2010.

  • Research travel awards, CISE, University of Florida, 06/2010.

  • Google/Microsoft travel awards, Google and Microsoft, 03/2008, 03/2009.

  • National Scholarship, USTC, China, 10/2006.

  • Silver medal, RoboCup China Open, China, 10/2006.

  • Excellent Thesis in Undergraduate Research Project, USTC, 10/2006.

  • Outstanding Student Scholarship, USTC, 2004-2006 (Annual Award).

  • ZENG XIANZI Scholarship, USTC, 2004-2006 (Annual Award).

  • First prizes for many Mathematical Olympiads, Physics Competitions, Chemistry Competitions, 1996-2002.