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Dima Lisin
Post-doctoral research fellow
Department of Computer Science
Boston College

Co-authors and Colleagues

(alphabetical order):
Mark Benfield , Matthew Blaschko, Allen Hanson, Gary Holness, Marwan Mattar Erik Learned-Miller, Cindy Pilskaln, Edward Riseman, Howard Schultz, Mike Sieracki, Ben Tupper, Paul Utgoff, Stella Yu

Projects:

Bigelow: Interactive Software Systems for Expert-Assisted Image Analysis and Classification of Aquatic Particles. This is my current project.
The UMass/BMC Stroke Project, Development of Computer Vision Techniques to Support the Clinical Study of Ischemic Strokes Treatment. I was involved in this project in 1999-2001.

Publications:

D. Lisin, Image Classification with Bags of Local Features, Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Computer Sicence, University of Massachusetts Amherst, May 20 06
D. Lisin, M. Mattar, M. Blaschko, M. Benfield, E. Learned-Miller, "Combining Local and Global Image Features for Object Class Recognition," Proceedings of IEEE Workshop on Learning in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (in conjunction with CVPR), San Diego, California, June, 2005. [slides]
M. Sieracki, E. Riseman, W. Balch, M. Benfield, A. Hanson, C. Pilskaln, H. Schultz, C. Sieracki, P. Utgoff, M. Blaschko, G. Holness, M. Mattar, D. Lisin, and B. Tupper, "Automatic Classification of Plankton from Digital Images," ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, February, 2005. (Abstract, Poster)
M. Blaschko, G. Holness, M. Mattar, D. Lisin, P. Utgoff, A. Hanson, H. Schultz, E. Riseman, M. Sieracki, W. Balch, and B. Tupper, Automatic In Situ Identification of Plankton, Proceedings of IEEE Workshop on Applications of Computer Vision, Breckenridge, Colorado, Jan. 5-7, 2005. [Poster 1] [Poster 2]
Walter A. Carrington and Dimitri Lisin. "Cluster computing for digital microscopy," Microscopy Research and Technique. 68(2), 2004
Dimitri Lisin and Edward Riseman. Topology-based Feature Grouping and Matching for Object Detection, Technical Report UM-CS-2004-034, Department of Computer Science, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2004.
Dimitri Lisin, Edward M. Riseman, Allen R. Hanson. Extracting Salient Image Features for Reliable Matching Using Outlier Detection Techniques, Proc. Int. Conf. Vision Systems, 2003
B. Stein, D. Lisin, J. Horowitz, E. Riseman, and G. Whitten. Statistical and Deformable Model Approaches to the Segmentation of MR Imagery and Volume Estimation of Stroke Lesions. Proc. 4th Int. Conf. on Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention, 2001
Lisin, D. A., and M. A. Gennert, Optimal Function Approximation Using Fuzzy Rules. Proc. Int. Conf. North American Fuzzy Information Processing Society, June 1999

Personal:

My mom's web page, which I work on in my copious free time.
Pictures of a fox running around my department.
I went on a helicopter ride around UMASS campus with the marines. took some pictures.
My trip to CVPR 2005.
It has come to my attention that I am quite a nerd...