Quantitative Division

Structural and functional neuroimage analysis and measurement; Statistical inference, modeling, and learning for biomedical imaging and computation with applications to neuroscience; Analysis and modeling of fMRI time series; Multi-modal integration of neuroimaging data.

Representative Publications:

• Wang, Y.M. (2005). Modeling and nonlinear analysis in fMRI via statistical learning. In: Advanced Image Processing in Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Marcel Dekker International Publisher, editors: L. Landini, V. Positano, and M.F. Santarelli.
• Wang, Y.M., Zhou, C., Engels, A.S., & Miller, G.A. (2005). Exploratory fMRI data clustering based on temporal shape features. Human Brain Mapping conference.
• Bansal, R., Staib, L.H, Whitman, R., Wang, Y.M., & Peterson, B.S. (2005). ROC based assessments of 3D cortical surface-matching algorithms. Neuroimage, 24(1), 150-162.
• Wang, Y., Peterson, B.S., & Staib, L.H. (2003). 3D brain surface matching based on geodesics and local geometry. Computer Vision and Image Understanding, 89(2-3), 252-271.
• Wang, Y., & Staib, L.H. (2000). Boundary finding with prior shape and smoothness models. IEEE Trans. on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, 22(7), 738-743.

Classes Recently Taught:

• Topics in Image Analysis
• Matlab and Image Processing with Matlab
• Statistics and Probability