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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2019 - SIAM Fellow For contributions to shape reconstruction, image processing, and geometric analysis.

Overview

Ron Kimmel is affiliated with the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology in Israel. Their research primarily spans the fields of Computer Science and Engineering, with significant contributions in specialized subfields such as Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Computational Mechanics, Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design, Surgery, and Artificial Intelligence.

Their body of work includes investigations and developments related to 3D Shape Modeling and Analysis, Computer Graphics and Visualization Techniques, Medical Image Segmentation Techniques, Advanced Vision and Imaging, Advanced Numerical Analysis Techniques, 3D Surveying and Cultural Heritage, and Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging.

Frequent venues for publication include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Spine Deformity
  • SIAM Journal on Imaging Sciences
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nature Communications

Some of the recent papers produced by Ron Kimmel and their teams are:

  • Deep learning-based image analysis predicts PD-L1 status from H&E-stained histopathology images in breast cancer, 2022, Nature Communications
  • Reliability of automated topographic measurements for spine deformity, 2022, Spine Deformity
  • A Color Elastica Model for Vector-Valued Image Regularization, 2021, SIAM Journal on Imaging Sciences
  • Pattern-Based Cloth Registration and Sparse-View Animation, 2022, ACM Transactions on Graphics
  • The Whole Is Greater Than the Sum of Its Nonrigid Parts, 2020, arXiv (Cornell University)

Ron Kimmel has collaborated frequently with co-authors including Amit Bracha, David Bensaïd, Noam Rotstein, Gil Shamai, and Roy Velich.

In recognition of their professional contributions, Ron Kimmel received the SIAM Fellow award in 2019 for work related to shape reconstruction, image processing, and geometric analysis.

Best Publications

  • Geodesic Active Contours

    Vicent Caselles;Ron Kimmel;Guillermo Sapiro

  • Computing geodesic paths on manifolds

    R. Kimmel;J. A. Sethian

  • Global Minimum for Active Contour Models: A Minimal Path Approach

    Laurent D. Cohen;Ron Kimmel

  • A Variational Framework for Retinex

    Ron Kimmel;Michael Elad;Doron Shaked;Renato Keshet

  • Numerical geometry of non-rigid shapes

    Alexander Bronstein;Michael Bronstein;Ron Kimmel

  • Three-Dimensional Face Recognition

    Alexander M. Bronstein;Michael M. Bronstein;Ron Kimmel

  • A general framework for low level vision

    N. Sochen;R. Kimmel;R. Malladi

  • Demosaicing: image reconstruction from color CCD samples

    R. Kimmel

  • Generalized multidimensional scaling: A framework for isometry-invariant partial surface matching

    Alexander M. Bronstein;Michael M. Bronstein;Ron Kimmel

  • On bending invariant signatures for surfaces

    A. Elad;R. Kimmel

  • Fast geodesic active contours

    R. Goldenberg;R. Kimmel;E. Rivlin;M. Rudzsky

  • Skeletonization via distance maps and level sets

    Ron Kimmel;Doron Shaked;Nahum Kiryati;Alfred M. Bruckstein

  • Expression-invariant 3D face recognition

    Alexander M. Bronstein;Michael M. Bronstein;Ron Kimmel

  • Images as Embedded Maps and Minimal Surfaces: Movies, Color, Texture, and Volumetric Medical Images

    R. Kimmel;R. Malladi;N. Sochen

  • Finding shortest paths on surfaces using level sets propagation

    R. Kimmel;A. Amir;A.M. Bruckstein

  • Learning Detailed Face Reconstruction from a Single Image

    Elad Richardson;Matan Sela;Roy Or-El;Ron Kimmel

  • Texture mapping using surface flattening via multidimensional scaling

    G. Zigelman;R. Kimmel;N. Kiryati

  • A Gromov-Hausdorff Framework with Diffusion Geometry for Topologically-Robust Non-rigid Shape Matching

    Alexander M. Bronstein;Michael M. Bronstein;Ron Kimmel;Mona Mahmoudi

  • 3D Face Reconstruction by Learning from Synthetic Data

    Elad Richardson;Matan Sela;Ron Kimmel

  • Regularized Laplacian Zero Crossings as Optimal Edge Integrators

    R. Kimmel;A. M. Bruckstein

  • Variational famework for Retinex

    Ron Kimmel;Michael Elad;Doron Shaked;Renato Keshet

  • Fast Marching Methods

    Ron Kimmel

Frequent Co-Authors

Alexander M. Bronstein
Alexander M. Bronstein Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Michael M. Bronstein
Michael M. Bronstein University of Oxford
Alfred M. Bruckstein
Alfred M. Bruckstein Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Nir Sochen
Nir Sochen Tel Aviv University
Michael Elad
Michael Elad Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Nahum Kiryati
Nahum Kiryati Tel Aviv University
Guillermo Sapiro
Guillermo Sapiro Princeton University
Ehud Rivlin
Ehud Rivlin Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Xue-Cheng Tai
Xue-Cheng Tai NORCE Research
Laurent D. Cohen
Laurent D. Cohen Paris Dauphine University

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