Professor Margrit Betke and PhD Students Danna Gurari, Diane Theriault, and Mehrnoosh Sameki win Best Paper Award
Danna Gurari, Diane Theriault, Mehrnoosh Sameki, and Margrit Betke’s paper, “How to use level set methods to accurately find boundaries of cells in biomedical images? Evaluation of six methods paired with automated and crowdsourced initial contours,” won Best Paper Award for Innovative Idea at the Interactive Medical Image Computing Workshop (IMIC), held in Boston on September 14, 2014. IMIC was held in conjunction with MICCAI 2014.
Danna led this work as the first author, Diane helped with her expertise in cell image analysis, and Mehrnoosh ran the crowdsourcing experiments. Mehrnoosh gave an enthusiastic presentation, which had been perfected by the valuable feedback from the IVC research group.
Congratulations!