Welcome!
Welcome!

Associate Professor in the Image
Analysis
and Computer Graphics research group, at the department of Informatics
and Mathematical Modelling of the Technical University of Denmark.
Education: a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of
British Columbia (U.B.C., Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) with courses in algebraic
topology and algebraic geometry from the Department
of
Mathematics of
U.B.C..
Ph. D. thesis: "Voronoi diagrams of semi-algebraic sets"
Supervisor: Dr. David
Kirkpatrick
My book (Ph.D. thesis) on Voronoi diagrams of
semi-algebraic sets (NEW):
Post-doctoral fellowship: Alberta Ingenuity Fund
Fellowship in Computer Graphics (implicit modeling with semi-algebraic
sets) at the Laboratory of
Visual and Interactive Computing (VIC) in the Department
of
Computer Science, University of Calgary (Alberta, Canada).
Supervisor: Dr. Brian Wyvill
Research interests:
Computational geometry,
Computational topology,
Interval analysis,
Computational algebra,
Hybrid symbolic/scientific
computation,
Computational algebraic
geometry/topology,
Computer graphics,
Applications to
Bioinformatics,
Image reconstruction,
Spatial databases,
Geoinformatics.
Membership in professional organisations / Programme
Committees / Links:
Member of the American
Mathematical Society
Reviewer for Mathematical Reviews
Member of the steering and
programme committees of the International Symposium
on Voronoi Diagrams (ISVD)
Co-chair of
the ISPRS Commission II, WorkGroup 5 on Multi-Dimensional and Mobile
Data Models
Member of the Programme
Committee of the International Workshop
on
Computational Geometry and Applications (CGA)
Member of the Programme
Committee of the Symposium on Geometric
Processing (SGP)
Centre de Calcul Médicis (Symbolic Computation
centre)
François Anton

NEW!: STUDENT
PROJECTS FOR COURSES 02507 (Image
analysis and optimization) and 02503 (Advanced Image Analysis) or
M. Sc.
NEW!: M.Sc./Ph.D. projects (Please
contact me)

Teaching AT DTU

02288
Advanced databases (spatial, temporal, spatio-temporal and multimedia
databases)
02585
Computational
Geometry Processing (with David Brander and Jakob Andreas Bærentzen )
30540
Mapping
from Aerial and Satellite Images (with Allan Aasbjerg Nielsen)
02612 Constrained
Optimisation (previous course in 2007 taught with John Bagterp Jørgensen, Hans Bruun Nielsen, Marielba
Rojas)
Previous teaching

Introduction
to
Software Engineering

Introduction
to
Spatial Databases

University
of
New Brunswick, Fredericton:
Introduction to
Spatial Databases

PUBLICATIONS

publications
(done
while at imm)

some
earlier
publications (in a publications database)

FUNDED
RESEARCH PROJECTS (AT DTU)
Supervised
Ph. D. Students

Ojaswa
Sharma (co-superviser: Niels Jørgen Christensen)
Deogratius Musiige (industrial Ph.D. grant with Nokia, co-supervisers:
Darka Mioc DTU-Space, Vincent Laulagnet and Michael Sjøstrøm,
Nokia
Nikos
Yiotis (co-supervisers:
Rasmus
Reinhold
Paulsen and
Jakob Andreas Bærentzen)
Supervised
M. SC. Students

Deogratius Musiige ( graduated in March 2009)
Jumana Ali El-soubaihi

Collaborations

Bo
Lundgren, Bjarne
Stage, DTU Aqua Hirsthals; Rasmus
Nielsen, Uffe
Høgsbro
Thygesen, DTU Aqua Charlottenlund

Thomas Halmeryck,
The BioInformatics Centre,
University
of
Copenhagen