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Overview

Anna Vilanova is affiliated with Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands. Their research spans primarily the fields of Computer Science and Medicine, with a focus on interdisciplinary applications linking both domains.

Their subfields of study include Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Artificial Intelligence, Molecular Biology, and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. This diverse range highlights a concentration on computational methods applied to medical imaging and analysis.

The main research topics addressed by Anna Vilanova include:

  • Data Visualization and Analytics
  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
  • Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications
  • Fetal and Pediatric Neurological Disorders
  • Cell Image Analysis Techniques
  • Scientific Computing and Data Management
  • Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

Recent publications demonstrate the research focus and collaboration network. Selected recent papers are:

  • "Systems analysis and controlled malaria infection in Europeans and Africans elucidate naturally acquired immunity," 2021, Nature Immunology
  • "Ten Open Challenges in Medical Visualization," 2021, IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications
  • "Class-constrained t-SNE: Combining Data Features and Class Probabilities," 2023, IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics
  • "A Progressive Approach for Uncertainty Visualization in Diffusion Tensor Imaging," 2021, Computer Graphics Forum
  • "ModelWise: Interactive Model Comparison for Model Diagnosis, Improvement and Selection," 2022, Computer Graphics Forum

Anna Vilanova regularly publishes in several venues, with multiple contributions to:

  • IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics
  • Computer Graphics Forum
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Maxime Chamberland
  • Stef van den Elzen
  • Thomas Höllt
  • Elmar Eisemann
  • Nicola Pezzotti

Best Publications

  • Approximated and User Steerable tSNE for Progressive Visual Analytics

    Nicola Pezzotti;Boudewijn P. F. Lelieveldt;Laurens van der Maaten;Thomas Hollt

  • Visual analysis of mass cytometry data by hierarchical stochastic neighbour embedding reveals rare cell types

    Vincent van Unen;Thomas Höllt;Thomas Höllt;Nicola Pezzotti;Na Li

  • Evaluation of fiber clustering methods for diffusion tensor imaging

    B. Moberts;A. Vilanova;J.J. van Wijk

  • DeepEyes: Progressive Visual Analytics for Designing Deep Neural Networks

    Nicola Pezzotti;Thomas Hollt;Jan Van Gemert;Boudewijn P.F. Lelieveldt

  • Histological validation of high-resolution DTI in human post mortem tissue

    Arne Seehaus;Alard Roebroeck;Matteo Bastiani;Lúcia Fonseca

  • Hierarchical stochastic neighbor embedding

    N. Pezzotti;T. Höllt;B. Lelieveldt;E. Eisemann

  • Structural and Resting State Functional Connectivity of the Subthalamic Nucleus: Identification of Motor STN Parts and the Hyperdirect Pathway

    Ellen Johanna Leonarda Brunenberg;Pim Moeskops;Walter H. Backes;Claudio Pollo;Claudio Pollo

  • Cytosplore: Interactive Immune Cell Phenotyping for Large Single-Cell Datasets

    T. Höllt;N. Pezzotti;V. van Unen;F. Koning

  • An Introduction to Visualization of Diffusion Tensor Imaging and Its Applications.

    Anna Vilanova;Song Zhang;Gordon L. Kindlmann;David H. Laidlaw

  • An Introduction to Visualization of Diffusion Tensor Imaging and Its Applications

    A. Vilanova;S. Zhang;G. Kindlmann;D.H. Laidlaw

  • Automatic Detection of Pulmonary Embolism in CTA Images

    H. Bouma;J.J. Sonnemans;A. Vilanova;F.A. Gerritsen

  • DTI visualization with streamsurfaces and evenly-spaced volume seeding

    A. Vilanova;G. Berenschot;C. van Pul

  • Exploration of 4D MRI Blood Flow using Stylistic Visualization

    Roy van Pelt;Javier Oliván Bescós;Marcel Breeuwer;Rachel E Clough

  • A robust level-set algorithm for centerline extraction

    Alexandru Telea;Anna Vilanova

  • Automating transfer function design for volume rendering using hierarchical clustering of material boundaries

    Petr Šereda;Anna Vilanova;Frans A. Gerritsen

  • Parameter Sensitivity Visualization for DTI Fiber Tracking

    R. Brecheisen;A. Vilanova;B. Platel;B. ter Haar Romeny

  • A method for the quantification of the pressure dependent 3D collagen configuration in the arterial adventitia

    J.T.C. Schrauwen;A. Vilanova;R. Rezakhaniha;N. Stergiopulos

  • Evaluation of Fiber Clustering Methods for Diffusion Tensor Imaging

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  • Automatic trajectory planning for deep brain stimulation: a feasibility study

    Ellen J. L. Brunenberg;Anna Vilanova;Veerle Visser-Vandewalle;Yasin Temel

  • Optimizing GPU volume rendering

    Daniel Ruijters;Anna Vilanova

  • CoViCAD: Comprehensive Visualization of Coronary Artery Disease

    M. Termeer;J.O. Bescos;M. Breeuwer;A. Vilanova

  • Interactive Virtual Probing of 4D MRI Blood-Flow

    R. van Pelt;Javier Olivan Bescos;M. Breeuwer;R. E. Clough

Frequent Co-Authors

Elmar Eisemann
Elmar Eisemann Delft University of Technology
Boudewijn P. F. Lelieveldt
Boudewijn P. F. Lelieveldt Leiden University Medical Center
Bart M. ter Haar Romeny
Bart M. ter Haar Romeny Eindhoven University of Technology
Bernhard Preim
Bernhard Preim Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg
Frits Koning
Frits Koning Leiden University Medical Center
Alard Roebroeck
Alard Roebroeck Maastricht University
Gordon Kindlmann
Gordon Kindlmann University of Chicago
Helwig Hauser
Helwig Hauser University of Bergen
Maxime Descoteaux
Maxime Descoteaux Université de Sherbrooke
Marcel J. T. Reinders
Marcel J. T. Reinders Delft University of Technology

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