CenSSIS News

-LASER SURGERY: Mapping the Eye - The new system developed at Rensselaer will allow surgeons to work from a three-dimensional image of the retina rather than a flat surface representation, and will precisely pinpoint locations on the image in real time. Read More..



-The 2003 Presidential Student Award from the Microscopy Society of America goes to Muhammad-Amri Abdul-Karim for his work on quantifying changes in tumor vasculature from multi-photon 3-D image series in collaboration with MGH/Harvard.

-The Albany TIMES UNION features the RPI-Trace3D system - Developed by Badri Roysam (director of CenSSIS at Rensselaer) and his students, this automated system can swiftly map capillaries in a live tumor. Read More..


-Rensselaer engineering professor Badri Roysam has developed a technology called "Quantitative cat-FISH" that analyzes 3-D, microscopic images of the brains of rats after they have run through mazes. Read More..


-The Center for Subsurface Sensing and Imaging Systems (CenSSIS) at Rensselaer, in conjunction with the Junior Museum in Troy, has launched a new educational outreach initiative geared toward students in grades
K-8.
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-Speeding Up Cancer Research, by Badrinath Roysam, Muhammad-Amri Abdul-Karim and Khalid Al-Kofahi '00


-RPI, in cooperation with the CenSSIS and Geophysical Survey Systems Inc. (GSSI), is pleased to announce a two-day workshop on The Use of Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) in Assessing the Condition of Transportation Infrastructure on October 29 and 30, 2002 at RPI's Heffner Alumni House.


-This article on the Laboratory for Applied Remote Sensing and Image Processing at UPRM appeared in the IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society Magazine. (2.7MB PDF)


-Lester Gerhardt presents the two part Introduction to Image Processing Seminar Series on April 17 and May 1.


-Leah Fisher wins Intel Research Award Contest for Undergraduate Students on her proposal, "Multi-dimensional Cache for Use with the Vessel-tracing Algorithm".


-Current Courses available Fall 2002 and Winter 2003