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Kaleem Siddiqi

Kaleem Siddiqi

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Computer Science

D-Index
48
Citations
12442
World Ranking
6078
National Ranking
233

Overview

Kaleem Siddiqi is affiliated with McGill University in Canada and has contributed extensively to research across computer science, engineering, and medicine. Their work spans several subfields including computer vision and pattern recognition, cognitive neuroscience, artificial intelligence, cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, and radiology, nuclear medicine, and imaging.

The scientist's main research topics encompass tactile and sensory interactions, 3D shape modeling and analysis, medical image segmentation techniques, cardiomyopathy and myosin studies, advanced neural network applications, robotics and sensor-based localization, and generative adversarial networks and image synthesis.

Frequent collaborators in their research include Morteza Rezanejad, Tabish A. Syed, Gregory Dudek, Francois R. Hogan, and Dirk B. Walther.

Prominent publication venues where their work appears include arXiv (Cornell University), bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Frontiers in Computer Science, IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, and Current Biology.

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Kaleem Siddiqi include:

  • Organizing principles of astrocytic nanoarchitecture in the mouse cerebral cortex, 2023, Current Biology
  • Finger-STS: Combined Proximity and Tactile Sensing for Robotic Manipulation, 2022, IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters
  • Spine and Individual Vertebrae Segmentation in Computed Tomography Images Using Geometric Flows and Shape Priors, 2021, Frontiers in Computer Science
  • Association of Plasmodium berghei With the Apical Domain of Hepatocytes Is Necessary for the Parasite's Liver Stage Development, 2020, Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
  • DeepFlux for Skeleton Detection in the Wild, 2021, International Journal of Computer Vision

Kaleem Siddiqi has also contributed to books published by Frontiers Media, including the titles Tissue Remodeling in Health and Disease Caused by Bacteria, Parasites, Fungi, and Viruses (2021) and 2022 Computer Science - Editor's Pick (2023).

Best Publications

  • TurboPixels: Fast Superpixels Using Geometric Flows

    A. Levinshtein;A. Stere;K.N. Kutulakos;D.J. Fleet

  • Shock graphs and shape matching

    K. Siddiqi;A. Shokoufandeh;S.J. Dickenson;S.W. Zucker

  • Flux maximizing geometric flows

    A. Vasilevskiy;K. Siddiqi

  • Hamilton-Jacobi Skeletons

    Kaleem Siddiqi;Sylvain Bouix;Allen Tannenbaum;Steven W. Zucker

  • Matching hierarchical structures using association graphs

    M. Pelillo;K. Siddiqi;S.W. Zucker

  • Medial Representations: Mathematics, Algorithms and Applications

    Kaleem Siddiqi;Stephen Pizer

  • Area and length minimizing flows for shape segmentation

    K. Siddiqi;Y.B. Lauziere;A. Tannenbaum;S.W. Zucker

  • Local Spectral Graph Convolution for Point Set Feature Learning

    Chu Wang;Babak Samari;Kaleem Siddiqi

  • Parts of visual form: computational aspects

    K. Siddiqi;B.B. Kimia

  • Retrieving articulated 3-D models using medial surfaces

    Kaleem Siddiqi;Juan Zhang;Diego Macrini;Ali Shokoufandeh

  • Flow-based fiber tracking with diffusion tensor and q-ball data: Validation and comparison to principal diffusion direction techniques

    Jennifer S.W. Campbell;Kaleem Siddiqi;Vladimir V. Rymar;Abbas F. Sadikot

  • Flux driven automatic centerline extraction.

    Sylvain Bouix;Kaleem Siddiqi;Allen R. Tannenbaum

  • A shock grammar for recognition

    K. Siddiqi;B.B. Kimia

  • The Hamilton-Jacobi skeleton

    K. Siddiqi;S. Bouix;A. Tannenbaum;S.W. Zucker

  • Indexing using a spectral encoding of topological structure

    A. Shokoufandeh;S.J. Dickinson;K. Siddiqi;S.W. Zucker

  • Dominant Set Clustering and Pooling for Multi-View 3D Object Recognition

    Chu Wang;Marcello Pelillo;Kaleem Siddiqi

  • Geometric Heat Equation and Nonlinear Diffusion of Shapes and Images

    Benjamin B. Kimia;Kaleem Siddiqi

  • Multiscale Medial Loci and Their Properties

    Stephen M. Pizer;Kaleem Siddiqi;Gabor Székely;James N. Damon

  • Indexing hierarchical structures using graph spectra

    A. Shokoufandeh;D. Macrini;S. Dickinson;K. Siddiqi

  • Parts of Visual Form: Psychophysical Aspects

    Kaleem Siddiqi;Kathryn J Tresness;Benjamin B Kimia

Frequent Co-Authors

Steven W. Zucker
Steven W. Zucker Yale University
Sven Dickinson
Sven Dickinson University of Toronto
Maxime Descoteaux
Maxime Descoteaux Université de Sherbrooke
Allen Tannenbaum
Allen Tannenbaum Stony Brook University
Sylvain Bouix
Sylvain Bouix Harvard Medical School
Benjamin B. Kimia
Benjamin B. Kimia Brown University
Allan D. Jepson
Allan D. Jepson University of Toronto
Marcello Pelillo
Marcello Pelillo Ca Foscari University of Venice
G. Bruce Pike
G. Bruce Pike University of Calgary
Ali Shokoufandeh
Ali Shokoufandeh Drexel University

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