Curriculum Vitae
Name:Haiying Tang
Position Title:Associate Research Scientist.
Department:Obesity Research Center, Dept. Medicine & Electrical Engineering Department,
Columbia University, New York, NY
E-mail:ht145@columbia.edu
Telephone:212-305-3566 (w)

Education & Degrees

Professional Experience:

Fields of Interest:
  1. Image segmentation, image enhancement
  2. Pseudo-color image processing and its applications in Mamography
  3. Medical image registration
  4. Interactive 2D/3D image processing, registration, and visualization software system design and development
  5. Image guided computer integrated surgery

Publications:
  1. H Tang, T Zhuang, and EX Wu, Realizations of Fast 2D/3D Image Filtering and Enhancement. IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, 20(2): 132-40, 2001.
  2. H Tang, EX Wu, QY Ma, D Gallagher, GM Perera, and T Zhuang, MRI Brain Image Segmentation by Multi-resolution Edge Detection and Region Selection. Journal of Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics, 24(6), 349-357, 2000.
  3. H Tang, J Vasselli, EX Wu, and D Gallagher, In-VIVO Determination of Body Composition of Rats Using High Resolution Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 904: 32-41, 2000.
  4. H Tang, J Vasselli, EX Wu, CN Boozer, and D Gallagher, High Resolution Magnetic Resonance Imaging Tracks Changes in Organ and Tissue Mass In Rats. American Journal of Physiology Physiol Regulatory Integrative Comp Physiol, 282(3): R890-9, 2002.
  5. EX Wu, C Towe, and H Tang, MRI Cardiac Tagging Using Sinc Modulated RF Pulse Train. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 48(2): 389-93, 2002.
  6. EX Wu, KK Wong, M Andrassy, and H Tang, High-resolution in vivo CBV Mapping With MRI in Wild-type Mice. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 49(4): 765-70, 2003.
  7. EX Wu, H Tang, KK Wong and J Wang, Mapping Cyclic Change of Regional Myocardial Blood Volume Using Steady-state MION Susceptibility Effect. Submitted to Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 2003.
  8. HY Mak, H Tang, KK Wong, EX Wu, and ES Yang, Functional MR Image Registration Using Fourier Phase and Residue Error Detection, Tenth Scientific Meeting of ISMRM, May 18-24, Hawaii, 2002 (manuscript version was Submitted to JMRI, 2003).
  9. W Shen, ZM Wang, H Tang, S Heshka, M Punyanitya, SK Zhu, JB Lei, and SB Heymsfield, Volume Estimates Derived In Vivo by Imaging Methods: Model Comparisons With Visible Woman as the Reference. Obes Res 11: 217-225, 2003.
  10. EX Wu, H Tang, KK Wong and T Sakaguchi, Mapping Cyclic Change of Regional Intramyocardial Blood Using MION Susceptibility Effect. 11th Scientific Meeting of ISMRM, May 10-16, Toronto, ON, CA, 2003.
  11. KK Wong, I Huang, H Tang, YR Kim, YI Chen, KK Kowng, ES Yang, and EX Wu, Preliminary In Vivo Studies of Microbubbles as MRI Susceptibility Contrast Agent. 11th Scientific Meeting of ISMRM, May 10-16, Toronto, ON, CA, 2003.
  12. T Liu, H Tang, SC Ko, and GJ Kutcher, Multi-modality Tissue Characterization of Radiation Toxicity Using Ultrasonic and MR Imaging: Theory and In Vitro Experiment. AAPM 2003.
  13. KF Kerner, C Imielinska, J Rolland, and H Tang, Augmented Reality for Teaching Endotracheal Intubation: MR Imaging to Create Anatomically Correct Models. AMIA 2003.
  14. EX Wu and H Tang, Spatial Modulation of Magnetization for Cardiac Tagging Using Sinc Modulated RF Pulse Train. Tenth Scientific Meeting of ISMRM, May 18-24, Hawaii, 2002.
  15. EX Wu, CW Towe, H Tang, and J D’Armiento, Quantitation Evaluation of Ventricular Dysfunction in MMP1 Transgenec Mice Using MRI, Tenth Scientific Meeting of ISMRM, May 18-24, Hawaii, 2002.
  16. H Tang, EX Wu, D Gallagher, and SB Heymsfield, Monochrome Image Representation and Segmentation Based on the Pseudo-Color and PCT Transformations. 23rd Annual International Conference of the IEEE EMBS, Oct. 25-28, 2001, Istanbul, Turkey. (manuscript version was submitted to IEEE trans. On Medical Imaging, 2001.)
  17. H Tang, EX Wu, D Gallagher, and J Vasselli, An In-Vivo Validation Study of Body Composition in Rats Using High Resolution MRI, ISMRM-ESMRMB Joint Annual Meeting, April 21-27, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, 2001 (Oral).
  18. H Tang, J Vasselli, EX Wu, and D Gallagher, High Resolution Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI): An In-Vivo Validation Study Of Body Composition In Rats. Annual Meeting of NAASO-North American Association for the Study of Obesity, Long Beach, California, Oct. 29- Nov. 2, 2000 (Oral).
  19. H Tang, GM Perera, EX Wu, and QY Ma, FFT-Based Subpixel MRI Image Registration and Its Application in fMRI, Eighth Scientific Meeting of ISMRM, April 1-7, Denver, Colorado, 2000.
  20. H Tang, EX Wu, QY Ma, and D Gallagher, Multi-Resolution MRI Brain Image Representation and Segmentation, Eighth Scientific Meeting of ISMRM, April 1-7, Denver, Colorado, 2000.
  21. H Tang, J Vasselli, EX Wu, and D Gallagher, High Resolution Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) for the In-VIVO Study of Body Composition In Rats. Fifth International Symposium on in vivo body composition studies, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Oct. 7-9,1999 (Oral).
  22. H Tang, J Vasselli, EX Wu, A Choi, and D. Gallagher, In-VIVO Study of Body Composition in Rats Using High Resolution Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Annual Meeting of NAASO-North American Association for the Study of Obesity, Charleston, South Carolina, Nov. 14-18, 1999.
  23. H Tang, T Zhuang, QY Ma, and EX Wu, Feature-Based Medical Image Deformation and Registration, Proceedings of the Conference, IEEE 21st Annual International Conference of EMBS and the Proceeding of the First Joint BMES/EMBS Conference, Oct. 13-16, 1999, Hyatt Regency Atlanta, Peachtree Center, Atlanta, GA, USA.
  24. H Tang and T Zhuang, Color Models Used in Image Representation and Segmentation, Chinese Journal of Computers, 22(4), 1-8, 1999.
  25. H Tang and T Zhuang, An Improved Adaptive B-Spline Active Contour Model. Proceedings of the 20th Annual Int. Con. Of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 20(2), 990-993, 1998.
  26. H Tang, and T Zhuang, The Study of Medical Image Registration. Journal of Biomedical Engineering (Chinese), 1998.
  27. H Tang and T Zhuang, Interactive 2D/3D Image Processing, Registration and Display System. Chinese Journal of Medical Instrumentation, 22(6), 314-318, 1998.
  28. H Tang and T Zhuang, Realizations of Fast 2D/3D Image Filtering and Enhancement. Journal of Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ., E-3(1), 108-112, 1998.
  29. H Tang and T Zhuang, etc., Real-time Faint Object Enhancement and Detection Technique, Chinese Journal of Infrared and Microwave, 5(12),389-395, 1997.
  30. H Tang and T Zhuang, A Study on Image Processing Algorithm Using Digital Filter Design, Journal of Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ. (Chinese), 30, 60-64, 1996.
  31. H Tang and T Zhuang, A Study on Real-time Low-illuminance Image Enhancement Method, the 6th Conference of Chinese Electric Association(Chinese), 1996.
  32. Y Liu, H Tang, and XY Cai, Object-Oriented Analysis Needs Explicit Change Analysis, Mini-Micro Systems, 28(3), 1998.

Patents:

 U. S. Patents pending (filed by Columbia University):
  1. EX Wu and H Tang, Spatial modulation of magnetization for cardiac tagging using Sinc modulated RF pulse train.

Hobbies:

Sports, Chinese painting.
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