Steve M. Collins
steve-collins@uiowa.edu
Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering
4326 Seamans Center for the Engineering Arts and Sciences
The University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA 52242
Telephone: (319) 335-5947
Joined the College of Engineering: 1976
Education: Ph.D., Engineering, University
of Illinois at Chicago Circle, 1977
M.S., Engineering, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle, 1974
B.S., Engineering, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle, 1971
Special Fields of Knowledge: Image processing; cardiovascular image processing; cardiac imaging; biomedical engineering.
Present Research Interests: Cardiac imaging and image processing; medical image processing.
Selected Publications:
- Collins, S.M. and Skorton, D.J., (eds.), Cardiac Imaging and Image Processing, McGraw-Hill, New York, 1986.
- Sonka, M., Wilbricht, C.J., Fleagle, S.R., Tadikonda, S., Winniford, M.D., Collins, S.M., "Simultaneous Detection of Both Coronary Borders," IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, Vol. 12, pp. 588-599, 1993.
- Sonka, M., Winniford, M.D., Zhang, X. and Collins, S.M., "Lumen Centerline Detection in Complex Coronary Angiograms," IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, Vol. 41, pp. 520-528, 1994.
- Sonka, M., Winniford, M.D. and Collins, S.M., "Robust Simultaneous Detection of Coronary Borders in Complex Images," IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, Vol. 14, pp. 151-161, 1994.
- Sonka, M., Tadikonda, S.K. and Collins, S.M., "Knowledge-based Interpretation of MR Brain Images," IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, Vol. 15, pp. 443-452, 1996.
Active Scientific and Professional Society Memberships: NIH
Health Reviewers Reserve; Institute of Electrical and Electronic
Engineers Computer Society; Institute of Electrical and Electronic
Engineers; Biomedical Engineering Society; American Heart Association;
Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine.