Xiaoning Qian's Profile

Xiaoning Qian, Ph.D.

Post-doc Research Associate
Department of Diagnostic Radiology
Yale University
New Haven, CT 06520-8042
Tel: (1) 203-785-2428    Fax: (1) 203-737-4273
Email: xiaoning.qian at yale.edu

Brief Biography

    I am currently working as a post-doc research associate in the Image Processing and Analysis Group (IPAG), Yale University. I am working on ultrasound image segmentation and shape-based image databases using statistical shape analysis . My advisor is Prof. Hemant Tagare. I joined Yale Graduate School in Fall 1999, received my Ph.D. degree in 2005. I received my B.Eng and M.Eng. degree from the Depa rtment of Electronic Engineering, Shanghai Jiao-Tong University , Shanghai, China.



Research Interests

    My research interests are in general signal and image processing, information retrieval in multimedia databases, computer vision, pattern recognition and statistical learni ng, particularly when they are used in medical applications. The main focus of my research includes robust boundary finding algorithms and shape-based similarity retrievals in medical image databases.



Teaching Experience

  • Teaching Assistant, Shanghai Jiao-Tong University:
        - Numerical Methods (1998, 1999)


  • Journal Club, IPAG, Yale University:
        -
    Statistical Learning Journal Club (Summer 2002)



    Selected Publications