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    The Medical Imaging Research Center (MIRC)

    Miles Wernick
    312.567.8818
    wernick@iit.edu



    Research Topics Within MIRC

    Medical imaging

    MRI & neuroimaging

    • Diffusion-tensor imaging (DTI)
    • Functional neuroimaging (fMRI & PET)
    • Image registration
    • PROPELLER MRI methods
    • Post-mortem MRI

    X-ray imaging (phase-based)

    • Multiple-image radiography (MIR)
    • Phase-contrast tomography
    • Diffraction tomography

    X-ray imaging (conventional)

    • Local tomography and megavoltage tomography
    • Computer-aided diagnosis / digital mammography
    • PET & SPECT
    • EEG/MEG
    • Ultrasound transmission tomography
    • Infrared ophthalmic imaging

    Tomography and image reconstruction

    • 4D / 5D spatio-temporal image reconstruction
    • Thermoacoustic and reflectivity tomography
    • Local tomography
    • Diffraction tomography

    Image Analysis

    • Image recognition and detection theory
    • Content-based image retrieval
    • Computer-aided diagnosis
    • Functional neuroimage analysis

    Image & signal processing

    • Image restoration / deconvolution / interpolation Color
    • Watermarking
    • Mesh modeling of images
    • Antenna and diffractive optics design
    • Basic image processing

    Image quality assessment / Numerical observers

    Miles N. Wernick and John N. Aarsvold, eds., Emission Tomography: The Engineering and Physics of PET and SPECT, San Diego: Academic Press, 2004, pp. 596.

    H. Stark and Y. Yang, Vector Space Projections: A Numerical Approach to Signal and Image Processing, Neural Nets, and Optics, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, 1998.

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