Dr. Chung received his B.Engg. degree (First-Class Honours) in
Computer Engineering from the University of Hong
Kong in 1995. He was an exchange student at the University
of British Columbia,
Dr.
Chung was honored to receive the British Machine Vision Association Sullivan Thesis Award for the best
doctoral thesis submitted to a
Dr. Chung founded the Lo Kwee-Seong Medical Image
Analysis Laboratory in 2005 with a generous donation from the K.S. Lo
foundation,
The Hong Kong University of Science and
Technology
Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Associate Professor, Division
of BioMedical Engineering
Director, Computer Engineering Undergraduate Program
Director,
Lo
Kwee-Seong Medical Image Analysis Laboratory
l
Area Editor, Computer Vision and Image
Understanding (One
of the Top Journals in Computer Science)
l
Program Committee Member, CISP 2012, The 5th
International Congress on Image and Signal Processing, Chongqing, China,
October 16-18, 2012.
l
Paper Selection Committee Member, ISBI 2012, IEEE International Symposium
on Biomedical Imaging, Barcelona, Spain, May 2-5, 2012.
l
Program Committee Member (Area Chair), MICCAI 2012, International Conference on
Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention, Nice, France,
October 1-5, 2012.
l
Program Committee Member, MIACA 2012, IEEE Conference
on Medical Image Analysis and Clinical Applications, Tianjin, China, June
16-17, 2012.
l
Area Chair, ICPR 2012, The 21st
International Conference on Pattern Recognition, Tsukuba, Japan, November
11-15, 2012.
l
Program Committee Member, WACV 2012, IEEE Workshop on Applications of
Computer Vision, Breckenridge, Colorado, USA, January 9-12, 2012.
l
Program Committee Member (Session Chair), MMBIA 2012,
IEEE Workshop on Mathematical Methods in Biomedical Image Analysis, Breckenridge,
Colorado, USA, January 9, 2012.
l
Program Committee Member, ICCV
2011, International Conference on
Computer Vision,
l
Program Committee Member, CISP
2011, The 4th International Congress on Image and Signal
Processing, Shanghai, China, October 15-17, 2011.
l
Program Committee Member (Area Chair), MICCAI 2011, International Conference on
Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention,
l
Program Committee Member, MCBR-CDS
2011, The Second International Workshop on Medical Content-based Retrieval
for Clinical Decision Support, Toronto, Canada, September, 2011.
l
Program Committee Member, HISB 2011,
IEEE Conference on Healthcare Informatics, Imaging, and Systems Biology, San
Jose, California, USA, July 27-29, 2011.
l Area Chair, CVPR 2011, IEEE Conference on Computer Vision
and Pattern Recognition, Colorado Springs, CO, USA, June 20-25, 2011.
l Program Committee Member, ACCV
2010, The Tenth Asian Conference on Computer Vision,
l Program Committee Member (Area Chair), MICCAI 2010, International Conference on
Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention,
l Program Committee Member, MMBIA 2010, IEEE Computer Society Workshop on Mathematical Methods in Biomedical Image Analysis, San Francisco, CA, USA, June 13-18, 2010.
l Local Co-Chair, ACM-HK Bioinformatics Symposium, HKUST, HK, March 27, 2010.
Medical image analysis, medical imaging, image processing, computer
vision, image segmentation, image filtering, image registration, texture
analysis, segmentation of blood vessels, time-of-flight
magnetic resonance angiography, phase contrast magnetic resonance
angiography, endovascular treatment planning systems, statistical signal modeling, Markov random fields.
COMP697E: Independent Studies: Medical Imaging and
Image Analysis (Fall 2007)
COMP696X: Independent Studies: Mathematical Methods
in Biomedical Image Analysis (Spring 2007)
COMP621T: Advanced
Topics in Artificial Intelligence: Image Analysis and Processing (Spring 2010)
COMP621E: Advanced Topics in Artificial
Intelligence: Medical Image Analysis and Processing.
BIEN504: Introduction
to Bioengineering (Spring 2010)
COMP390D: Directed Studies (Honors Study Track)
(Spring 2007)
COMP390C: Directed Studies (Honors Study Track)
(Spring 2006, Fall 2009)
COMP344: Image Processing (Fall 2005)
COMP300Z: Introduction to Image Processing.
COMP290B: Directed Studies (Honors Study Track)
(Fall 2005)
COMP104: Programming Fundamentals and Methodology (Fall 2009)
COMP104H:
Programming Fundamentals and Methodology (Honors Study Track) (Fall 2007, Fall 2008)
COMP152: Object-Oriented Programming and Data Structures (Spring 2011)
COMP171H: Data Structures and
Algorithms (Honors Study Track) (Fall
2007, Fall 2008)
COMP171: Data Structures and Algorithms (Spring 2008, Spring
2007, Spring 2006, Spring 2005)
COMP180: Introduction to Computer Organization.
(Spring 2004, Spring 2003)
PhD (Doctor of Philosophy)
Students:
1.
Ms. Yi Shan (Lisa) LUO
(Computer Science and Engineering, Fall’08 – Now)
2.
Mr. Wai King (Ronald) SO
(Computer Science and Engineering, Fall’09
– Now)
3.
Ms.
Ning (Joanna) ZHU (Computer Science and Engineering, Fall’09 – Now)
M.Phil. (Master of Philosophy)
Student:
1.
Mr. Kai Ho (William) WU (Computer Science and Engineering, Fall’09 – Now)
·
Top Ten Lecturers Award, HKUST, 2010.
·
First Prize for the results in the
Carotid Bifurcation Lumen Segmentation and Stenosis Grading in 3D Segmentation in the Clinic: A
Grand Challenge, in conjunction with the
12th International Conference on Medical Image
Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention, MICCAI, (MICCAI’09),
·
British
Machine Vision Association (BMVA) Sullivan Best Thesis Award 2002 in the
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Croucher Foundation Fellowship (2001 – 2003, declined).
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Croucher Foundation Scholarship (1998 – 2001, doctoral studies at the
University of Oxford, UK).
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Cathay
Pacific Visiting Student Award (1993, exchange program at the
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Sir
Edward Youde Memorial Scholarship (1991).
·
Wilbur C. K. Wong, Ronald
W. K. So and Albert C. S. Chung, “Principal Curves for Lumen
Center Extraction and Flow Channel Width Estimation in 3-D Arterial Networks:
Theory, Algorithm and Validation”, IEEE
Transactions on Image Processing,
(TIP, 2012), accepted.
·
Shu Liao, Max W. K. Law and Albert C. S. Chung, “Non-rigid
Image Registration using Electric Current Flow”, IEEE Workshop on Mathematical Methods in Biomedical Image Analysis, MMBIA, (MMBIA’12),
Breckenridge, USA, January 9, 2012, accepted and published electronically.
·
Shu Liao and Albert C. S. Chung, “Non-rigid Brain MR Image
Registration using Uniform Spherical Region Descriptor”, IEEE
Transactions on Image Processing,
(TIP, 2012), Vol. 21, No. 1, pages 157 – 169, January 2012.
·
Ronald W. K. So and Albert C. S. Chung, “Learning-based
Multi-model Rigid Image Registration by using Bhattacharyya Distances”,
The 33rd Annual International Conference
of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBC, (EMBC’11), Boston, Massachusetts, USA, August 30 – September 3,
2011, pp. 2642 – 2645.
·
Ning Zhu and Albert C. S. Chung, “Minimum
Average-cost Path for Real Time 3D Coronary Artery Segmentation of CT Images”, The 14th
International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted
Intervention, MICCAI, (MICCAI’11),
Toronto, Canada, September 18 – 22, 2011, LNCS 6893, pp.436 – 444
·
Ronald W. K. So and Albert C. S. Chung, “Learning-based Non-rigid Image Registration
using Prior Joint Intensity Distributions with Graph-Cuts”, The 18th International
Conference on Image Processing, ICIP, (ICIP’11), Brussels,
Belgium, September 11 – 14, 2011, pp. 717 – 720.
·
Ronald W. K. So, Tommy W. H. Tang and Albert C. S. Chung, “Non-rigid Image
Registration of Brain Magnetic Resonance Images using Graph-Cuts”, Pattern
Recognition, (Pattern
Recognition, 2011), Vol. 44, No. 10 – 11, pages 2450 – 2467, October
– November, 2011.
·
K. Hameeteman, M.A. Zuluaga,
M. Freiman, L. Joskowicz,
O. Cuisenaire, L. Flórez Valencia, M.A. Gülsün, K. Krissian, J. Mille,
W.C.K. Wong, M. Orkisz, H. Tek,
M. Hernández Hoyos, F. Benmansour,
A.C.S. Chung, S. Rozie, M. van Gils, L. van den
Borne, J. Sosna, P. Berman, N. Cohen, P.C. Douek, I. Sánchez, M. Aissat, M. Schaap, C.T. Metz, G.P. Krestin,
A. van der Lugt, W.J. Niessen,
T. van Walsum, “Evaluation Framework for
Carotid Bifurcation Lumen Segmentation and Stenosis Grading”, Medical Image
Analysis, (MedIA, 2011), Vol. 15, No. 4, pages 477 – 488, August 2011.
·
Yishan Luo and Albert C. S. Chung, “A Template-based Deep Brain Structure
Segmentation Method: From Coarse Positioning to Fine Shaping”, The 36th
International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, ICASSP, (ICASSP’11), Prague, Czech
Republic, May 22 – 27, 2011, pp. 1085 – 1088.
·
Yuan Yuan, Yishan Luo and Albert C. S. Chung, “VE-LLI-VO: Vessel Enhancement
using Local Line Integrals and Variational Optimization”, IEEE
Transactions on Image Processing,
(TIP, 2010), Vol. 20, No. 7, pages 1912 – 1924, July 2011.
·
Ronald W. K. So and Albert C. S. Chung, “Non-rigid
Image Registration by using Graph-cuts with Mutual Information”, The 17th
International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP,
(ICIP’10), Hong Kong, China, September 26 – 29, 2010, pp. 4429 – 4432.
·
Shu Liao and Albert C. S. Chung, “A New
Subspace Learning Method in Fourier Domain for Texture Classification”,
The 17th International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP, (ICIP’10),
·
Max W. K. Law and Albert C. S. Chung, “An Oriented
Flux Symmetry based Active Contour Model for Three Dimensional Vessel
Segmentation”, The 11th
European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV,
(ECCV’10), Hersonissos,
Heraklion, Crete, Greece, September 5 – 11, 2010, LNCS
6313, pp. 720 – 734.
·
Zhenyu He and Albert C. S.
Chung, “3-D B-spline Wavelet-based Local Standard
Deviation (BWLSD): Its Application to Edge Detection and Vascular Segmentation
in Magnetic Resonance Angiography”, International Journal of Computer Vision, (IJCV, 2010), Vol. 87, Number 3, pages 235 – 265, May 2010. DOI website.
·
Shu Liao and Albert C. S. Chung, “A Novel
Markov Random Field Based Deformable
Model for Face Recognition”, IEEE
Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, CVPR, (CVPR’10), San Francisco, CA, USA, June 13 – 18, 2010, published
electronically (8 pages)
·
Ronald W. K. So and Albert C. S. Chung, “Multi-modal
Non-rigid Image Registration based on Similarity and Dissimilarity with the
Prior Joint Intensity Distributions ”, The Seventh IEEE International Symposium
on Biomedical Imaging, ISBI, (ISBI’10),
·
Shu Liao and Albert C. S. Chung, “A Novel
Multi-Layer Framework for Non-rigid Image Registration”, The Seventh IEEE International
Symposium on Biomedical Imaging, ISBI,
(ISBI’10),
·
Shu Liao and Albert C. S. Chung, “Feature based
Non-rigid Brain MR Image Registration with Symmetric Alpha Stable Filters”,
IEEE
Transactions on Medical Imaging, (TMI,
2009), Volume 29, No. 1, pages 106 – 119, January
2010. IEEE Website.
·
Jue Wu , Wenchao Cai and Albert C. S. Chung, “POSIT: Part-based Object Segmentation
without Intensive Training”, Pattern
Recognition, (Pattern
Recognition, 2009), Vol. 43, Issue 3, pages 676 – 684, March 2010. DOI website.
·
Shu Liao and Albert C. S. Chung, “Face
Recognition with Salient Local Gradient Orientation Binary Patterns”,
The 16th International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP, (ICIP’09),
·
Wilbur C. K. Wong,
Ronald W. K. So and Albert C. S. Chung, “Principal Curves: A Technique for
Preliminary Carotid Lumen Segmentation and Stenosis Grading”, 3D Segmentation in the Clinic: A
Grand Challenge, in conjunction with the
12th International Conference on Medical Image
Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention, MICCAI, (MICCAI’09),
·
Jue Wu and Albert C. S.
Chung, “Multi-Object Detection and Segmentation
of Brain Structures Based on Dynamic Programming”, PMMIA 2009:
Probabilistic Models for Medical Image Analysis, in conjunction with the 12th International Conference on Medical Image
Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention, MICCAI, (MICCAI’09), London, UK, September 20 – 24, 2009, pp. 81 –
90. Workshop Proceedings.
·
Shu Liao and Albert C. S. Chung, “Non-rigid
Image Registration with Uniform Gradient Spherical Patterns”, The 12th International Conference on Medical Image
Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention, MICCAI, (MICCAI’09), London, UK, September 20 – 24, 2009, LNCS
5761, pp.696 – 704.
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Max W. K. Law and Albert C. S. Chung, “A
Deformable Surface Model for Vascular Segmentation”, The 12th International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer
Assisted Intervention, MICCAI, (MICCAI’09),
·
Yishan Luo and Albert C. S.
Chung, “Non-rigid Image Registration using Local
Histogram-based Features”, The 31st Annual
International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology
Society, EMBC, (EMBC’09), Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, September 2 – 6, 2009, pp. 5793 – 5796.
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Shu Liao and Albert C. S. Chung, “Non-rigid
Image Registration with Uniform Spherical Structure Patterns”, The 21st International
Conference on Information Processing in Medical Imaging 2009, IPMI, (IPMI’09), Williamsburg, VA, USA, July 5 – 10, 2009, LNCS
5636, pp. 163 – 175.
·
Jue Wu and Albert C. S.
Chung, “A
Novel Framework for Segmentation of Deep Brain Structures Based on Markov
Dependence Tree”, NeuroImage, (NeuroImage, 2009), Vol. 46, No. 4, pages 1027 – 1036. DOI website.
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Fethallah Benmansour, Cohen Laurent, Max W. K. Law, Albert C. S.
Chung, “Tubular anisotropy for 2D vessels
segmentation”, IEEE Computer Society
Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, CVPR, (CVPR’09), Miami Beach, Florida, USA, June 20 – 25, 2009, published electronically (8
pages).
·
Shu Liao, Max W. K. Law and
Albert C. S. Chung, “Dominant Local Binary Patterns for Texture
Classification”, IEEE
Transactions on Image Processing,
(TIP, 2009), Vol. 18, No. 5, pages 1107 – 1118, May, 2009.
·
Ronald W. K. So and Albert C. S.
Chung, “Multi-level Non-rigid Image Registration
using Graph-Cuts”, The 33rd International Conference on Acoustics,
Speech, and Signal Processing, ICASSP,
(ICASSP’09),
·
Max W. K. Law and Albert C. S. Chung, “Efficient Implementation for Spherical Flux
Computation and Its Application to Vascular Segmentation”, IEEE
Transactions on Image Processing,
(TIP, 2009), Vol. 18, No. 3, pages 596 – 612, February,
2009.
·
Simon C. H. Yu, W. K. So, Albert C. S. Chung, K. T.
Lee and George K. C. Wong, “A Compartmentalized Volumetric
System for Outcome Analysis of Coiled Cerebral Aneurysms: Aneurysm-Coil Mass-Neck Outcome
Assessment System”, Neurosurgery,
(Neurosurgery, 2009), January, 64(1):149-154; discussion 154-155. PubMed
Link.
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Max W. K. Law and Albert C. S. Chung, “Three
Dimensional Curvilinear Structure Detection Using Optimally Oriented Flux”,
The 10th European Conference on Computer
Vision, ECCV, (ECCV’08),
Marseille, France, October 12 – 18, 2008, LNCS
5305, pp. 368 – 382.
·
Jue Wu and Albert C. S. Chung, “Markov Dependence Tree-based
Segmentation of Deep Brain Structures”, The
11th International Conference on Medical Image Computing and
Computer Assisted Intervention, MICCAI, (MICCAI’08), New York University, NY, USA, September 6 – 10,
2008, LNCS
5242, pp. 1092 – 1100.
·
Shu Liao and Albert C. S. Chung, “Non-rigid
Image Registration with S-alpha-S Filters”, The
11th International Conference on Medical Image Computing and
Computer Assisted Intervention, MICCAI, (MICCAI’08),
·
Yuan Yuan and Albert C. S. Chung, “Multi-scale Model-based Vessel
Enhancement using Local Line Integrals”, The
30th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in
Medicine and Biology Society, EMBC, (EMBC’08),
·
Wilbur C. K. Wong and Albert C. S.
Chung, “Principal Curves to Extract Vessels in
3D Angiograms”, IEEE Computer Society Workshop on Mathematical
Methods in Biomedical Image Analysis, MMBIA, (MMBIA’08),
·
Sai-Kit Yeung, Chi-Keung Tang, Pengcheng
Shi, Josien P. W. Pluim,
Max A. Viergever, Albert C. S. Chung, Helen C. Shen, “Enforcing
Stochastic Inverse Consistency in Non-Rigid Image Registration and Matching”,
IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision
and Pattern Recognition, CVPR, (CVPR’08),
Anchorage, Alaska, USA, June 24 – 26, 2008, published electronically (8 pages).
·
Rui Gan, Albert C. S. Chung and Shu Liao, “Maximum Distance-Gradient for
Robust Image Registration”, Medical Image
Analysis, (MedIA, 2008), Vol. 12, No. 4, August 2008,
pages 452 – 468. DOI website.
·
Simon C. H. Yu, Wilbur C. K. Wong, and Albert C. S.
Chung, “A
Loose-packing Approach for Coil Embolization of Giant Intracranial Aneurysm”,
Asian
Journal of Surgery, Vol. 30, No. 4, pages 298 – 301, October, 2007.
·
Shu Liao and Albert C. S. Chung, “Face
Recognition by Using Elongated Local Binary Patterns with Average Maximum
Distance Gradient Magnitude”, The Eighth Asian Conference on
Computer Vision, ACCV (ACCV’07),
·
Max W. K. Law and Albert C. S. Chung, “Segmentation
of Intracranial Aneurysms using Multi-Range Filters and Local Variances”,
The 10th International
Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention, MICCAI, (MICCAI’07), Brisbane, Australia, October 29 – November
2, 2007, LNCS
4791, pp. 866 – 874.
·
Tommy W. H. Tang and Albert C. S. Chung, “Non-Rigid
Image Registration using Graph-Cuts”, The 10th International Conference on Medical Image
Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention, MICCAI, (MICCAI’07),
·
Wilbur C. K. Wong and Albert C. S. Chung, “Probabilistic
Vessel Axis Tracing and Its Application to Vessel Segmentation with Stream
Surfaces and Minimum Cost Paths”, Medical Image
Analysis, (MedIA, 2007), Vol. 11, No. 6, pages 567 –
587, December, 2007.
·
Max W. K. Law and Albert C. S. Chung, “Weighted Local
Variance Based Edge Detection and Its Application to Vascular Segmentation in
Magnetic Resonance Angiography”, Special Issue of the IEEE
Transactions on Medical Imaging on
Mathematical Modeling in Biomedical Image Analysis, (TMI, 2007), Volume 26, No. 9, pages 1224 – 1241, September,
2007.
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Shu Liao and Albert C. S. Chung, “Multi-modal
Image Registration by Using Ordinal Features and Multi-Dimensional Mutual
Information”, The Fourth IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging, ISBI, (ISBI’07), Metro
·
Jue Wu and Albert C. S. Chung, “Markov Random Field Energy Minimization
via Iterated Cross Entropy with Partition Strategy”, The 32nd
International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, ICASSP, (ICASSP’07), Hawai’i Convention Center, Honolulu, Hawaii,
U.S.A., April 15 – 20, 2007, Volume I, pp. 457 – 460.
·
Shu Liao and Albert C. S. Chung, “Texture
Classification by using Advanced Local Binary Patterns and Spatial Distribution
of Dominant Patterns”, The 32nd International Conference on Acoustics, Speech,
and Signal Processing, ICASSP,
(ICASSP’07), Hawai’i Convention Center,
Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.A., April 15 – 20, 2007, Volume I, pp. 1221 – 1224.
·
Albert C. S. Chung, Rui Gan and William M. Wells III, “Robust
Multi-modal Image Registration Based on Prior Joint Intensity Distributions and
Minimization of Kullback-Leibler Distance”, HKUST CSE Technical Report,
HKUST-CS07-01, January, 2007.
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Jue Wu and Albert C. S. Chung, “A Segmentation Model Using Compound Markov
Random Fields Based on a Boundary Model”, IEEE
Transactions on Image Processing,
(TIP, 2007), Vol. 16, No. 1, pages
241 – 252, January, 2007.
·
Albert C. S. Chung, “Image Segmentation Methods for Detecting
Blood Vessels in Angiography”, The 9th
International Conference on
Control, Automation, Robotics and Vision, ICARCV
(ICARCV2006),
·
Yang Xiang, Albert C. S. Chung and Jian Ye, “An Active Contour Model for Image Segmentation
Based on Elastic Interaction”, Journal of Computational
Physics (JCP, 2006), Vol. 219, No. 1, pages 455 – 476, November,
2006.
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Wenchao Cai, Jue Wu and Albert C. S. Chung, “Shape-based
Image Segmentation using Normalized Cuts”, The 13th
International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP,
(ICIP’06), Atlanta, GA, USA, October 8 – 11, 2006, pp. 1101 – 1104.
·
Shu Liao, Wei Fan, Albert C. S. Chung and Dit-Yan Yeung, “Facial
Expression Recognition using Advanced Local Binary Patterns, Tsallis Entropies
and Global Appearance Features”, The 13th International
Conference on Image Processing, ICIP (ICIP’06),
Atlanta, GA, USA, October 8 – 11, 2006, pp. 665 – 668.
·
Shu Liao and Albert C. S. Chung, “Multi-modal
Image Registration using the Generalized Survival Exponential Entropy”,
The 9th International
Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention, MICCAI, 2006 (MICCAI’06),
·
Wenchao Cai and Albert C.
S. Chung, “Multi-resolution Vessel Segmentation Using
Normalized Cuts in Retinal Images”, The 9th International Conference on Medical Image
Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention, MICCAI, 2006 (MICCAI’06),
·
Wilbur C. K. Wong and Albert C. S. Chung, “Toward
Interactive User Guiding Vessel Axis Extraction from Gray-scale Angiograms: An
Optimization Framework”, The 9th International Conference on Medical Image Computing
and Computer Assisted Intervention, MICCAI,
2006 (MICCAI’06),
·
K. K. Lau and Albert C. S. Chung, “A global optimization strategy for 3D-2D
registration of vascular images”, The 17th
British Machine Vision Conference, BMVC,
2006 (BMVC’06),
·
Simon C. H. Yu, Wilbur C. K. Wong, Albert C. S.
Chung, Kwok-Tung Lee, George K. C. Wong and Wai S. Poon, “Does
Endoluminal Coil Embolization Cause Distension of Intracranial Aneurysms?”, Neuroradiology,
(Neuroradiology, 2006), Vol. 48, No. 9, pp. 653 – 660, September 2006.
·
Tommy W. H. Tang and Albert C. S. Chung, “Cerebral
Vascular Tree Matching of 3D-RA Data Based on Tree Edit Distance”, The
Third International Workshop on Medical Imaging and Augmented Reality, MIAR, 2006 (MIAR’06), Shanghai, China,
August 17 – 18, 2006, LNCS 4091, pp. 116 – 123.
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W. K. Law and Albert C. S. Chung, “Segmentation
of Vessels using Weighted Local Variances and an Active Contour Model”,
IEEE
Computer Society Workshop on Mathematical Methods in Biomedical Image Analysis
(MMBIA’06), New York City, NY, USA, June 17 – 18, 2006, pp. 83,
published electronically (8 pages).
·
Rui Gan and Albert C. S. Chung, “Robust Optimization using Disturbance
for Image Registration”, The Third International Workshop on Biomedical
Image Registration, WBIR, 2006 (WBIR’06),
·
Wilbur C. K. Wong and Albert C. S. Chung, “Augmented Vessels for Quantitative Analysis of
Vascular Abnormalities and Endovascular Treatment Planning”, IEEE
Transactions on Medical Imaging, (TMI,
2006), Vol. 25, No. 6, pages 665 –
684, June, 2006.
·
Ming-Yuen Chan, Yingcai
Wu, Huamin Qu, Albert C. S.
Chung and Wilbur C. K. Wong, “MIP-Guided Vascular Image Visualization
with Multi-Dimensional Transfer Function”, The 24th Computer
Graphics International Conference, CGI, 2006 (CGI’06),
Hangzhou, China, June 26 – 28, 2006, LNCS 4035, pp. 372 – 384.
·
S. Liao, W. K. Law and Albert C. S. Chung, “Combining
Microscopic and Macroscopic Information for Rotation and Histogram Equalization
Invariant Texture Classification”, The Seventh
Asian Conference on Computer Vision 2006 (ACCV’06),
·
W. K. Law and Albert C. S. Chung, “Minimal
Weighted Local Variance as Edge Detection for Active Contour Models”, The Seventh Asian Conference on Computer Vision 2006 (ACCV’06),
·
Jue Wu and Albert C. S.
Chung, “Cross
Entropy: A New Solver for Markov Random Field Modeling and Applications to
Medical Image Segmentation”, The Eighth International Conference on
Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention 2005 (MICCAI’05),
·
Rui Gan and Albert C. S. Chung, “Distance-Intensity
for Image Registration”, The International Workshop on Computer Vision
for Biomedical Image Applications: Current Techniques and Future Trends, in
conjunction with The Tenth IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV
Workshop’05), Beijing, China, Oct. 21, 2005, LNCS 3765, pp. 281 – 290.
·
Albert C. S. Chung, Yang
Xiang, Jian Ye and W. K. Law, “Elastic interaction
models for active contours and surfaces”, The International Workshop on
Computer Vision for Biomedical Image Applications: Current Techniques and
Future Trends, in conjunction with The Tenth IEEE International Conference on
Computer Vision (ICCV Workshop’05), Beijing, China, Oct. 21, 2005, LNCS
3765, pp. 314 – 323.
·
Jue Wu and Albert C. S.
Chung, “A
Segmentation Method Using Compound Markov Random Fields Based on a General
Boundary Model”, The International Conference on Image Processing 2005
(ICIP’05), Genoa, Italy, September 11 – 14, 2005, Vol. II, pp. 1182 –
1185.
·
Wilbur C. K. Wong and
Albert C. S. Chung, “Bayesian Image Segmentation Using Local
Iso-intensity Structural Orientation”, IEEE Transactions on Image
Processing, 2005 (TIP, 2005), Vol. 14, No. 10, pages 1512 – 1523, October, 2005. Colour
version
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Rui Gan, Wilbur C. K. Wong, and Albert C. S.
Chung, “Statistical Cerebrovascular Segmentation in
Three-Dimensional Rotational Angiography Based on Maximum Intensity Projections”,
Medical
Physics, 2005 (MedPhy, 2005), Vol. 32,
No. 9, pages 3017 – 3028, September,
2005.
·
Rui Gan and Albert C. S. Chung, “Multi-dimensional
Mutual Information Based Robust Image Registration Using Maximum
Distance-Gradient-Magnitude”, The 19th International Conference on
Information Processing in Medical Imaging 2005 (IPMI’05), Glenwood
Springs, Colorado, USA, July 10 – 15, 2005, LNCS 3565, pp.210 – 221.
·
Yang Xiang, Albert C. S.
Chung, and Jian Ye, “A New Active Contour Method based
on Elastic Interaction”, IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer
Vision and Pattern Recognition 2005 (CVPR’05), San Diego, CA, USA, June
20 – 26, 2005, Vol. 1, pp.452 – 457.
·
Albert C. S. Chung, J. Alison Noble
and P. Summers, “Vascular Segmentation of Phase Contrast
Magnetic Resonance Angiograms Based on Statistical Mixture Modeling and Local
Phase Coherence”, IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, 2004 (TMI,
2004), Vol. 23, No. 12, pages 1490 – 1507,
December, 2004. Google
Scholar Search
·
Rui Gan, Jue Wu, Albert C. S. Chung, Simon C. H.
Yu and William M. Wells III, “Multiresolution image registration
based on Kullback-Leibler distance”, The Seventh International
Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention 2004 (MICCAI’04),
Rennes, Saint-Malo, France, Sept. 26 – 30, LNCS 3216, pp. 599 – 606. Google
Scholar Search
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Wilbur C. K. Wong, Albert
C. S. Chung, and Simon C. H. Yu, “Augmented Vessels for Pre-operative
Preparation in Endovascular Treatments”, The
Seventh International Conference on Medical Image Computing and
Computer-Assisted Intervention 2004 (MICCAI’04),
·
Jue Wu and Albert C. S.
Chung, “Multimodal
Brain Image Registration Based on Wavelet Transform Using SAD and MI”, The Second International Workshop on Medical Imaging and Augmented
Reality (MIAR’04),
·
Wilbur C. K. Wong, and
Albert C. S. Chung, “A Non-linear and Non-iterative Noise Reduction
Technique for Medical Images: Concept and Methods Comparison”, Computer
Assisted Radiology and Surgery, The 18th International
Congress and Exhibition, June 2004 (CARS’04),
·
Rui Gan, Wilbur C. K. Wong, Albert C. S. Chung,
and Simon C. H. Yu, “Statistical Cerebrovascular Segmentation in
Three-Dimensional Rotational Angiography Based on Maximum Intensity Projections”,
Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery, The 18th International Congress and
Exhibition, June 2004 (CARS’04), Chicago, USA, June 23 – 26, pp. 195 –
200.
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Wilbur C. K. Wong and
Albert C. S. Chung, “Trilateral Filtering: A Non-linear Noise
Reduction Technique for MRI”, International Society for Magnetic
Resonance in Medicine, The 12th Scientific Meeting and Exhibition, May 2004 (ISMRM’04),
·
Wilbur C. K. Wong, Albert
C. S. Chung and Simon C. H. Yu, “Trilateral Filtering for Biomedical Images”,
IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging: From Nano to Macro, April
2004 (ISBI’04),
·
Rui Gan, Albert C. S. Chung, Wilbur C. K. Wong and
Simon C. H. Yu, “Vascular Segmentation in Three-Dimensional
Rotational Angiography Based on Maximum Intensity Projections”, IEEE
International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging: From Nano to Macro, April 2004 (ISBI’04), Arlington, VA,
USA, April 15-18, pp. 133 – 136.
·
H.
M. Chan, Simon C. H. Yu, William M. Wells III and Albert C. S. Chung, “2D-3D
Vascular Registration between Digital Subtraction Angiographic (DSA) and
Magnetic Resonance Angiographic (MRA) Images”, IEEE
International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging: From Nano to Macro, April 2004 (ISBI’04),
Arlington, VA, USA, April 15-18, pp. 708 – 711.
·
Wilbur C. K. Wong, Albert
C. S. Chung and Simon C. H. Yu, “Local Orientation Smoothness Prior for Vascular
Segmentation of Angiography”, The 8th European
Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV’04),
·
Ho-Ming Chan, Albert C. S.
Chung, Simon C. H. Yu, Alexander Norbash and William
M. Wells III, “Multi-modal
image registration by minimizing Kullback-Leibler distance between expected and
observed joint class histograms”, IEEE Computer Society Conference on
Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 2003 (CVPR’03), Volume 2, Page:
570 – 576. Google
Scholar Search
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Salil Soman, Albert C. S. Chung, W Eric L Grimson and William M Wells III, “Rigid Registration of Echoplanar and Conventional
Magnetic Resonance Images by Minimizing the Kullback-Leibler Distance”,
Second International Workshop on Biomedical Image Registration, 2003 (WBIR’03),
pp. 181 – 190.
·
Ho-Ming Chan and Albert C.
S. Chung, “Efficient 3D-3D Vascular Registration
Based on Multiple Orthogonal 2D Projections”, Second International Workshop on
Biomedical Image Registration, 2003 (WBIR’03), pp.301 – 310.
·
Albert C. S. Chung,
William M. Wells III, Alexander Norbash and W. Eric
L. Grimson, “Multi-modal image registration by minimising
Kullback-Leibler distance”, The Fifth International Conference on
Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention 2002 (MICCAI’02),
Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 25 – 28, LNCS 2489, pp. 525 – 532.
·
Albert C. S. Chung, J. Alison Noble
and P. Summers, “Fusing Magnitude and Phase Information for
Vascular Segmentation in Phase Contrast MR Angiograms”, Medical Image
Analysis, Vol. 6, pages 109 – 128, 2002 (MedIA, 2002). Google
Scholar Search
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Albert C. S. Chung, “Vessel and Aneurysm
Reconstruction using Speed and Flow Coherence Information in Phase Contrast
Magnetic Resonance Angiograms”, D.
Phil. Dissertation, Medical Vision Laboratory, Robotics Research Group,
Department of Engineering Science, Oxford University, 2001. Winner of the 2002 Sullivan
Doctoral Thesis Prize (The best doctoral thesis submitted to a UK
University in the field of computer or natural vision).
·
Robert A. McLaughlin, John Hipwell,
Graeme P. Penney, Kawal Rhode, Albert C. S. Chung, J
Alison Noble and David J. Hawkes, “Intensity-based
Registration versus Feature-based Registration for Neurointerventions”,
Medical Image Understanding and Analysis (MIUA’01),
The University of Birmingham, UK, July 16 – 17, 2001.
·
Albert C. S. Chung, J.
Alison Noble, P. Summers and Michael Brady, “Three-dimensional Vascular Segmentation
using MRA Statistics and Velocity Field Information in Phase Contrast MRA”,
The 17th International Conference on Information Processing in Medical Imaging
2001 (IPMI’01), Davis, CA, USA, June 18 – 22, LNCS 2082, pp. 461 – 467.
·
Albert C. S. Chung, J.
Alison Noble and Paul Summers, “Fusing Speed and Phase Information for
Vascular Segmentation in Phase Contrast MR Angiograms”, The Third
International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted
Intervention 2000 (MICCAI’00), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, Oct. 11 –
14, LNCS 1935, pp. 82 – 89.
·
A. C. S. Chung, P. A. Armitage, P. Summers and J. A. Noble, “Statistical analysis of background noise
in diffusion images”, The annual meeting of the European Society of
Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and Biology 2000 (ESMRMB’00), pp.114.
·
Paul Summers, Albert C. S.
Chung and J. A. Noble, “Impact of Image Processing Operations on
MR Noise Distributions”, International Society for Magnetic Resonance
in Medicine, The 8th Scientific Meeting and Exhibition, April 2000 (ISMRM’00),
Denver, Colorado, USA, April 3 – 7, page 1779.
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Albert C. S. Chung and Helen C. Shen, “Entropy based Markov chains for multisensor fusion”,
Journal of Intelligent and
Robotic Systems, Vol. 29, No. 2, pages 161 – 189,
October, 2000.
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Albert C. S. Chung and J.
Alison Noble, “Statistical 3D Vessel Segmentation Using a
Rician Distribution”, The 2nd
International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted
Intervention 1999 (MICCAI’99),
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Albert C. S. Chung and Helen C. Shen,
“Integrating
Dependent Sensory Data”, IEEE International Conference on Robotics and
Automation, 1998 (ICRA’98), May 16 – 20,
·
Albert C. S. Chung and Helen C. Shen,
“Dependence
in Sensory Data Combination”, IEEE/RSJ International Conference on
Intelligent Robots and Systems, 1998 (IROS’98), October 13 – 17,
·
Albert C. S. Chung, Helen C. Shen
and Otman A. Basir, “Decentralized
Approach to Sensory Data Integration”, IEEE/RSJ International
Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 1997 (IROS’97), September
7 – 11,
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Postdoctoral Researchers:
1. Dr. Kam Keung (KK) LAU (Dec 1, 2005 – Jun 15, 2006)
2.
Dr. Wilbur Chun Kit WONG (Sept 1,
2006 – Oct 14, 2006)
3.
Dr. Zhenyu (Terry) HE (Jan 3,
2007 – Feb 26, 2009; He joined the Department
of Electronics and Information Engineering at the Huazhong University of Science and
Technology as an associate professor)
4.
Dr.
Jue (John)
WU (Sept 4, 2008 – Feb 28, 2009; He joined the PICSL at the University
of Pennsylvania,
5.
Dr. Wilbur Chun Kit WONG (Dec 2,
2007 – Aug 31, 2009; He joined Thomas Reuters in Sept 2009)
PhD (Doctor of Philosophy, or
D.Phil. in the
1.
Dr. Rui GAN (Computer Science,
Fall’01 – Summer’06; She moved to Zurich in September, 06; joined the Department of Information Science, School of Mathematical Sciences, Peking University as a lecturer in
January, 09)
2.
Dr. Wilbur Chun Kit WONG (Computer Science, Fall’03 –
Summer’06; He moved to the
3.
Dr. Jue (John) WU (Bio-engineering,
Fall’03 – Summer’08; He joined HKUST as postdoctoral
research fellow in September, 08; joined the PICSL
at the University of Pennsylvania, USA
as a postdoctoral research fellow in March, 09)
4.
Dr. Wai Kong (Max) LAW
(Computer Science and Engineering, Fall’06 – Summer’10; He joined Siemens Corporate Research,
Princeton, New Jersey, USA, as an Intern, March 09 – August 09; He joined the Digital Imaging Group of London as
postdoctoral fellow with Shuo
Li, GE Healthcare and University of Western Ontario, Canada in Sept 2010)
5.
Dr. Shu (Billy) LIAO (Computer
Science and
Engineering, Fall’07 – Summer’10;
He jointed The University of North Caroline at Chapel Hill as postdoctoral
research fellow with Dinggang Shen
in Sept 2010)
M.Phil. (Master of Philosophy)
Students:
1.
Mr. Ho Ming CHAN (Computer Science, Fall’01 – Summer’03)
2.
Mr. Wilbur Chun Kit WONG (Computer Science, Fall’01 –
Summer’03; PhD, Fall’03 – Summer’06)
3.
Ms. Xing ZHANG (Computer Science, graduated in Summer’03)
(Co-supervised with Prof. Gary CHAN)
4.
Mr. Jian YE (Math., Fall’03 –
Summer’05) (Co-supervised with Prof. Yang XIANG)
5.
Mr. Wai Kong (Max) LAW (Computer Science, Fall’04 – Summer’06;
PhD, Fall’06 – Now)
6.
Mr. Ming Yuen CHAN (Computer
Science, Summer’06)
(Co-supervised with Prof. Huamin QU)
7.
Mr. Shu (Billy) LIAO (Computer
Science and
Engineering, Fall’05 – Summer’07)
8.
Mr. Wai Ho (Tommy) TANG (Computer Science and Engineering,
Fall’05 – Summer’07)
9.
Mr. Yuan (Vincent) YUAN
(Computer Science and Engineering, Fall’06 – Summer’08)
10.
Mr. Wai King (Ronald) SO
(Computer Science and Engineering, Fall’07 – Summer’09)
M.Sc. (Master of Science) Project
Students:
2.
Mr. Wai Ip CHOI (Computer Science, Summer’04)
3.
Miss Cherrie Ng (Computer Science, Summer’04)
Alumni
1.
Mr. Wenchao CAI (Computer Science and Engineering, Sept 05
– Dec 06)
FYP (Final Year Project)
and FYT (Final Year Thesis) Students:
|
Years |
Titles |
Names |
|
2003-2004 (FYP) |
Application of image processing
techniques to tissue texture analysis and image compression Awards: 1.
Champion in the Hang Seng Innovative
Design Competition 2003 – 2004. 2.
Silver Award in the President’s Cup, 2003 – 2004, at
HKUST. 3.
Finalist in the IEEE FYP competition 2003 – 2004. ( 4.
Finalist in the This project has also been invited to give presentation in the HKUST
Twelfth Congregation dinner on Nov. 12, 2004. News in the newspapers: Ming Pao Daily, June 20, 2004, news Oriental Daily, June 20, 2004, news |
Mr. Tsz Chung (Kimo) LAI (Joined our MPhil program at UST in 2004) Mr. Wai Kong (Max) LAW (Joined our MPhil program at UST in 2004 and PhD program at UST in
2006) |
|
2003-2004 (FYP) |
Interactive segmentation tools
for clinicians |
Mr. Kin On (Anson) LAU |
|
2003-2004 (FYP) |
Real-Time Guide Wire/Catheter
Tracking |
Mr. Kin Ming (Ricky) LEE (Exchange student at the |
|
2004-2005 (FYP) |
Medical Image Segmentation and
Applications |
Mr. Shu (Billy) LIAO (Exchange
student at the Joined our MPhil program at UST in 2005 and PhD program at UST in
2007) Mr. Ki Fung (Teddy)
HUI (Joined our placement
program at HSBC in 2004 –
2005) Mr. Ho Lung (Alan)
WONG |
|
2005-2006 (FYP) |
A System for Traffic Flow
Analysis |
Mr. Mian QIN (Joined our MPhil program at UST in 2006) Mr. Tin Tak (Alex) YEUNG |
|
2006-2007 (FYT) |
A System for Endovascular
Treatment Planning (This project is designed for elite students. CGA should be A- or
above.) |
Mr. Wai King SO (An honors-track student in the Computer Engineering Program, Joined our
MPhil program at UST in 2007, and joined out PhD program in 2009) |
|
2006-2007 (FYP) |
Image Inpainting |
Mr. Chi Wai (Victor) CHEUNG (Joined our MPhil program at UST in 2007, and joined out PhD program
in 2009) |
|
2006-2007 (FYP) |
Music Score Translation |
Mr. Parlyn CHAU Mr. Ka Ho CHIU |
|
2007-2008 (FYP) |
Non-rigid Image
Registration |
Mr. Chenfeng (Kangol) LI (Joined our MPhil program at UST in 2009) |
|
2007-2008 (FYP) |
The development of
Peer-to-Peer Wireless Networks |
Mr. Chung Leung CHAN Mr. Faat Keung CHEUNG |
|
2008-2009 (FYP) |
Image Analyzer: Chinese/English Character Recognition |
Mr. Yeuk Chuen HO Mr. Kwan Yu TAI Mr. Wai Fung TSE |
|
2008-2009 (FYP) |
Photo Repairing |
Mr. Chun Yin (Brain) LAI Ms. Sin Man (Jackie) YIP Mr. Chun Yuen (Jimmy) KO |
|
2009-2010 (FYP) |
Image Analyzer: EC Leaner |
Mr. Siu
Tung (Sunny) FUNG Ms. Ka Lai (Rainbow) WONG Mr. Wing Kong (Steve) WONG |
|
2010-2011 (FYP) |
Image Analyzer: Smart Nutri (It is awarded the Best FYP) |
Mr. Yat Hung Calvin AU-YEUNG Ms. Yan
Ting Mandy Ms. Chung
Yan Johanna LAU |
|
2011-2012 (FYP) |
Image Analyzer |
Mr. Alex Chau Mr. Tom
Chan Mr.
Victor Chang Mr.
Vincent Lai |
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Dr. Albert C. S. CHUNG
Department of Computer Science and Engineering,
The
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Fax: +852-2358-1477
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