Curriculum Vitae - Prof. Nassir Navab, Ph.D.

Keynote Speeches

• 4th International Workshop on Medical Imaging and Augmented Reality
• MICCAI Workshop on Image Guidance and Computer Assistance for Soft-Tissue Interventions
• 9th Mexican Symposium on Computer Aided Surgery and Medical Image Processing / MEXCAS 2008
• NAMIC Lecture series at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, May 12, 2008
• Medical Simulation Lecture Series, University of Central Florida, Orlando, January 3, 2008
• 10th International Workshop on Vision, Modeling and Visualization (VMV'05), November 2005
• 3rd „Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Computer- und Roboterassistierte Chirurgie (CURAC'04)“, October 2004.
• IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality (ISMAR’03)
• Die Deusche Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Mustererkennung (DAGM 2001)

Tutorials

• ISMAR 2007 Tutorial in Computer Vision for AR: Rigid and Deformable Tracking using Markers or Scene Features, Nara, Japan
• Medical Augmented Reality: state of art, basic technologies and future challenges, Brisbane, Australia, MICCAI 2007
• Réalité augmentée temps reel (RFIA 2004)

Previous Editorial Activities

• Area Chair: European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV'10)
• Area Chair: IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR'09)
• Area Chair: International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention (MICCAI'09)
• Area Chair: Asian Conference on Computer Vision (ACCV'09)
• Steering Committee: IEEE and ACM Symposiums on Mixed and Augmented Reality (2000-2008
• Program Committee: International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV’07)
• Program Committee: IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR’06, CVPR'07)
• Area Chair IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality (ISMAR) 2006
• General Chair IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality (ISMAR) 2005
• Steering Committee & Area Chair IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality (ISMAR)
• Scientific Review Committee International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention (MICCAI)
• Co-General Chair International Workshop on Augmented Environment for Medical Imaging and Computer Aided Surgery (AMI_ARCS), October 2006
• Co-General Chair DEFORM'06 - Workshop on Image Registration in Deformable Environments, September 2006
• Program Committee European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV)
• Program Committee International Fall Workshop on Vision, Modeling, and Visualization (VMV)
• Program Committee Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Computer- und Roboterassistierte Chirurgie (CURAC)
• Guest Editor International Journal of Computer Vision (IJCV)
  Special issue dedicated to Siemens Corporate Research, to appear in December 2004.
• General Chair: IEEE International Symposium on Augmented Reality (ISAR'01)
• Program Chair: IEEE International Symposium on Augmented Reality (ISAR'00)
• Program Committee: International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention (MICCIA’03, MICCAI’02)
• Program Committee: International Workshop on Potential Industrial Applications of Mixed and Augmented Reality (PIA'03)
• Program Committee: European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV’02)
• Program Committee: International Conference on Pattern Recognition - Medical Imaging (ICPR'02)
• Program Committee: Inter. Symposium on 3D Data Processing Visualization Transmission (3DPVT'02)
• Program Committee: IEEE Workshop on Mathematical Models in Biomedical Image Analysis (MMBIA'01)
• Program Committee: International Symposium on Virtual and Augmented Architecture (VAA'01)
• Program Committee: IEEE Workshop on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV'00/ WACV'98)

Graduated PhD Students

• Dr. Jörg Traub
  http://wwwnavab.in.tum.de/Main/JoergTraub
  Current position : CEO SurgicEye (http://www.surgiceye.com/)
• Dr. Ruxandra Lasowski
  http://campar.in.tum.de/Main/RuxandraLasowski
  Current position :Postdoc within the Statistical geometry processing group @ Max Planck Institute (http://www.mpi-inf.mpg.de/departments/d4/areas/statgeoprocessing/index.html)
• Dr. Martin Groher
  http://campar.in.tum.de/Main/MartinGroher
  Current position : CEO microDimensions (http://micro-dimensions.com/)
• Dr. Tobias Sielhorst
  http://wwwnavab.in.tum.de/Main/TobiasSielhorst
  Current position : Software Architect @ dSPACEGmbH (http://www.dspace.de/ww/de/gmb/home.cfm?nv=n1)
• Dr. Marco Feuerstein
  http://campar.in.tum.de/Main/MarcoFeuerstein
  Current position : COO microDimensions (http://micro-dimensions.com/)
• Dr. Wolfgang Wein
  http://campar.in.tum.de/Main/WolfgangWein
  Current position : CTO at White Lion Technologies AG
• Dr. Mirko Appel
  Current position :Project manager, Siemens Corporate Technology
• Dr. Matthias Mitschke
  Current position :Project manager, Siemens Healthcare
• Dr. Michael Loser (co-supervision)
  Current position :Project manager, Siemens Healthcare

PhD/Habilitation Reporter/Examiner

• Selim Ben Himane
  INRIA Sophia Antipolis, Thesis Committee, Examiner (December 2006)
• Eric Marchand
  IRISA/INRIA Rennes, Habilitation Committee, Examiner (November 2004)
• Stephane Nicolau
  Universite de Nice-Sophia Antipolis, Thesis Committee, Reporter (November 2004)
• Luca Vacchetti
  Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Thesis Committee, Reporter (October 2004)
• Sebastian Cornou
  l'Universté Blaise Pascal de Clermont-Ferrand, Thesis Committee, Reporter (February 2004)
• Robert Hanek
  Technische Universität München, Thesis Committee, Reporter(February 2004)
• Adrien Bartoli
  Institut National Polytechnique de Grenoble, Thesis Committee, Reporter (September 2003)
• Selim Balcisoy
  Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Thesis Committee, Reporter (June 2001)

Awards

• Siemens Inventor of the Year 2001
• Paper Award: Die Deusche Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Mustererkennung (DAGM 2000)

My supervised students’ awards

• Ben Glocker: Francois Erbsmann Prize -- IPMI 2007
• Christoph Bichelmeir: Siemens Excellence Award
• Darko Zikic: Siemens Excellence Award
• Tobias Lasser: Siemens Excellence Award
• Mirko Appel: Winner of Commerzbank-Dissertationspreis 2005
• Tobias Blum: IEEE ISMAR 2005 NDI Best Paper Award
• Tobias Sielhorst: IEEE ISMAR 2005 NDI Best Paper Award

US Patents

See www.uspto.gov for an up to date list of patents.

International Patents

• EP1092210     Device and method for constructing a virtual installation model
• DE10049103    Vorrichtung zur Überlagerung von Röntgen-Videobildern
• DE10030633    Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur dreidimensionalen Rekonstruktion von Röntgenbildern unter Anwendung eines virtuellen Detektors
• DE10047314    Verfahren zur Erzielung eines virtuellen Kontrastmittels für erweiterte Angioskopie
• JP01029342    Method and apparatus using a virtual detector for 3D reconstruction from x-ray images
• JP01149361    Method for providing a virtual contrast agent for augmented angioscopy
• JP01149362    Apparatus for superimposition of X-ray and video