Milan Sonka

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Joined the College of Engineering: 1990 

Education: Ph.D., Digital Image Analysis, Czech Technical University, 1984
M.S., Electrical Engineering, Tech. Cybern., Czech Technical University, 1979

Special Fields of Knowledge: Image processing and analysis.

Present Research Interests: Medical image analysis.

Selected Publications: 

• Sonka, M., Hlavac, V. Boyle, R.: Image Processing, Analysis, and Machine Vision - 3rd Ed., Thomson Engineering, Toronto, Canada, 850 p., 2007.
• Sonka, M., Fitzpatrick, J.M. - editors: Handbook of Medical Imaging Volume 2 - Medical Image Processing and Analysis, SPIE, 1250 p., 2000.
• Christensen, G.E., Sonka, M.: “Information Processing in Medical Imaging,” Lecture Notes in Computer Science Vol. 3565, Springer, Berlin, 2005.
• Li, K., Wu, X., Chen, D.Z., Sonka, M.: “Optimal Surface Segmentation in Volumetric Images-A Graph-Theoretic Approach,” IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence,Volume 28, Issue 1, Jan. 2006, 119-134.
• Wahle, A., Lopez, J.J., Olszewski, M.E., Vigmostad, S.C.,Chandran, K.B., Rossen, J.D., Sonka, M: “Plaque Development, Vessel Curvature, and Wall Shear Stress in Coronary Arteries assessed by X-ray Angiography and Intravascular Ultrasound,” Medical Image Analysis, Vol. 10, Number 4, Page 615-631, 2006.

Active Scientific and Professional Society Memberships: International Association for Pattern Recognition; Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers; Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, Fellow, IEEE; Fellow, AIMBE; Associate Editor of "Medical Image Analysis"; Editorial board member of International Journal of Cardiac Imaging.