Biography

I am currently working as an Imaging Scientist at Ventana Medical Systems,Inc., a member of the Roche Group. I received my B.E. degree in Computer Science & Technology from University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) in July 2006. I completed my Ph.D. from the department of Computer Information Science and Engineering, at University of Florida in 2011. My advisors are Prof. Baba C. Vemuri and Prof. Anand Rangarajan. My research interests are Medical Image Analysis, Machine learning, Computer Vision and Image Processing.
Education
  • Ph.D., Computer Engineering, University of Florida, Aug. 2006 -- Dec.2011
  • B.E., Computer Engineering, University of Sci. & Tech. China, Sep. 2002 -- Jul. 2006
Research TOP
  • Postdoctoral Researcher at IBM Almaden Research Lab, 2012
       Supervisor: Dr. Tanveer Syeda-Mahmood
  • Research Assistant at Laboratory for CVGMI, University of Florida, Aug. 2006 -- Dec. 2011
       Advisor: Prof. Baba C. Vemuri and Prof. Anand Rangarajan
  • Research Intern at Siemens Medical Solution, PA, USA, May. 2010 -- Aug. 2010
       Mentor: Dr. Maneesh Dewan, Dr. Yiqiang Zhan and Dr. Xiang Zhou
  • Research Assistant at Vision Computing and Visualization Laboratory, USTC, 2005 -- 2006
       Advisor: Prof. Lanfang Dong
Teaching TOP
  • COP 3530 Data Structures and Algorithms,Discussion Leader, Fall 2009
  • CGS 3460 Computer Programming Using C, Teaching Assistant, Spring 2007
  • CGS 2414 Computer Programming Using JAVA, Teaching Assistant, Fall 2006 
Publications TOP

 

[New!]Ting Chen, Ritwik Kumar, Guillaume Axel Troianowski, Tanveer Syeda-Mahmood, David Beymer, and Karen Brannon, PSAR: Predictive Space Aggregated Regression and Its Application in Valvular Heart Disease Classification . Accepted by ISBI’13: IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging. 2013. [pdf]

 

[New!] Ritwik Kumar, Ting Chen, Moritz Hardt, David Beymer, Karen Brannon, Tanveer Syeda-Mahmood, Multiple Kernel Completion and Its Application to Cardiac Disease Discrimination . Accepted by ISBI’13: IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging. 2013. [pdf]

 

Yuchen Xie, Ting Chen, Jeffery Ho and Baba C. Vemuri, Multi-class DTI Segmentation: A Convex Approach . In MICCAI Workshop on Computational Diffusion MRI, 2012. [pdf]

 

Ting Chen, Anand Rangarajan, Stephan J. Eisenschenk and Baba C. Vemuri,  Construction of a Neuroanatomical Shape Complex Atlas from 3D MRI Brain Structures . In NeuroImage, Volume 60, Page 1778-1787, 2012. (5-Year Impact Factor: 6.817) [pdf][Matlab code for the core algorithm is available under the terms of the GNU General Public License]

 

[Young Scientist Award link] Ting Chen, Baba C. Vemuri, Anand Rangarajan and Stephan J. Eisenschenk, Mixture of Segmenters with Discriminative Spatial Regularization and Sparse Weight Selection. In Proceedings of MICCAI'11:  International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention. Toronto, Canada, September, 2011. [pdf]

 

Ting Chen, Yiqiang Zhan, Shaoting Zhang, and Maneesh Dewan, Automatic Alignment of Brain MR Scout Scans using Data-adaptive Multi-structural Model. In Proceedings of MICCAI'11:  International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention. Toronto, Canada, September, 2011. [pdf][demo]

 

 Ting Chen, Anand Rangarajan, Stephan J. Eisenschenk and Baba C. Vemuri, Construction of Neuroanatomical Shape Complex Atlas from 3D Brain MRI. In Proceedings of MICCAI’10:  International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention. Beijing, China, September, 2010. [pdf]

 

Ting Chen, Anand Rangarajan and Baba C. Vemuri, CAVIAR: Classification via Aggregated Regression and Its Application in Classifying the OASIS Brain Database. In Proceedings of ISBI’10: IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging. Rotterdam, Netherlands, April, 2010. [pdf]

 

Ting Chen, Baba C. Vemuri, Anand Rangarajan and Stephan J. Eisenschenk, Group-wise Point-set registration using a novel CDF-based Havrda-Charvat Divergence. In IJCV : International Journal of Computer Vision, Volume 86, Number 1, Page 111-124, January, 2010. (Impact Factor:4.93)[pdf] [demo][Matlab code available under the terms of the GNU General Public License]

 

Patents TOP

 Ting Chen, Maneesh Dewan, Yiqiang Zhan, Shaoting Zhang and Xiang Zhou, Adaptive Multi-Structural Atlas Construction for Auto Align System, invention disclosure, Docket Number: 2010E17098 US.

 

  Shaoting Zhang, Yiqiang Zhan, Maneesh Dewan, Ting Chen and Xiang Zhou, Robustly Learning Shape Statistics Using Sparse Representation, invention disclosure, Docket Number: 2010E20120 US.

 

Awards TOP
  • MICCAI 2011 Young Scientist Award link
  • MICCAI'11 Travel Grant Award, MICCAI, Canada, 2011
  • CISE Department Student Travel Grant Award, University of Florida, 2011
  • MICCAI'10 Travel Grant Award, MICCAI, China, 2010
  • CISE Department Student Travel Grant Award, University of Florida, 2010
  • UF Graduate Student Travel Grant Award, University of Florida, 2010
  • Graduate Assistantship, University of Florida, 2006 -- 2011
  • Outstanding Student Scholarship, USTC, 2002 -- 2005
  • SanPu Company Excellent Computer Science Student Scholarship, USTC, 2004
  • Second Price in Physics Thesis Competition, USTC, 2003

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