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Ruxandra Lasowski

Max-Planck-Institut für Informatik
Department D4-Computer Graphics
Building 46.1, Room 206
Campus E1 4
66123 Saarbrücken
Germany

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Phone: +49 681 9325 406
Fax: +9 681 9325 499

Research Interests

• Machine Learning and Statistical Modeling
• Registration

Publications

Ruxandra Lasowski, Art Tevs , Michael Wand, Hans-Peter Seidel: "Wavelet Belief Propagation for Large Scale Inference Problems", IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), June 2011 [pdf]

Ruxandra Lasowski, Art Tevs , Hans-Peter Seidel , Michael Wand, "A Probabilistic Framework for Partial Intrinsic Symmetries in Geometric Data", IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV), September 2009 [pdf], [video] Hindsight: Please read these additional remarks on the properties of loopy belief propagation in our context.

• R. Lasowski, S. Benhimane, J. Vogel, T. F. Jakobs, C. J. Zech, C. Trumm, M. Brokate, N. Navab:
  "Adaptive visualization using the annealing M-estimator"
  Workshop Bildverarbeitung für die Medizin, Berlin, Germany, 6-8 April 2008
  

• R. Lasowski, S. Benhimane, J. Vogel, T. F. Jakobs, C. J. Zech, C. Trumm, Ch. Clason, N. Navab:
  "Adaptive visualization for needle guidance in RF Liver Ablation: taking organ deformation into account"
  SPIE Medical Imaging, San Diego, California, USA, 16-21 February 2008
  

• R. Micu = (Lasowski), T. F. Jakobs, C. J. Zech, N. Navab:
  "Evaluation of different subvolume visualizations in CT-Fluoroscopy guided RF Liver Ablation"
  SPIE Medical Imaging, San Diego, California, USA, 17-22 February 2007
  

• R. Micu = (Lasowski), T. F. Jakobs, C. J. Zech, M. Reiser, N. Navab:
  "Subvolume visualization based on piecewise 2D CT-Fluoroscopy to 3D CT-Volume registration"
  5. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Computer-und Roboter-Assistierte Chirurgie (CURAC 2006), Hannover, Germany, Oktober 2006
  

• R. Micu = (Lasowski), T. F. Jakobs, M. Urschler, N. Navab:
  A new registration/visualization paradigm for CT-Fluoroscopy guided RF liver ablation"
  Proceedings of Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention (MICCAI 2006), Copenhagen, Denmark, October 2006
  

Teaching Assistance

• Summer term 2011: Seminar Scene Understanding Techniques for Geometric and Visual Data Sets
• Summer term 2010: Lecture Geometric Modeling
• Summer term 2009: Seminar Geometric Correspondence Problems

Short CV

• April 2008 - present:
  Postdoc within the Statistical geometry processing group
  
• October 2004 -March 2008:
  PhD student at Siemens Medical Solutions and Chair for Computer Aided Medical Procedures & Augmented Reality, Technical University of Munich
• August 2003 - September 2004:
  Software engineer, GE Ultrasound - Viewpoint, Hallbergmoos, Germany
  
• September 2001 - July 2003:
  Software engineer, GE Ultrasound - 3D Echotech, Hallbergmoos, Germany
  
• September 2000 - August 2001:
  Software engineer, 3D Echotech, Hallbergmoos, Germany
  
• October 1994 - August 2000:
  Diploma in Medical Informatics, University of Heidelberg, Germany