IEEE Journal of Translational Engineering in Health and Medicine's unique aim is to publish original work in the intersection of engineering and clinical translation. The journal's focus is interdisciplinary collaborations between researchers, healthcare providers, and industry and aims to publish results and best practices from these translational efforts.
Bilwaj Gaonkar is a postdoctoral scholar at the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of California at Los Angeles. His research lies at the intersection of image processing, machine learning and clinical informatics. He obtained his PhD at the University of Pennsylvania, Department of Biomedical Engineering with a focus on extracting information from Big Data in Neuroimaging. Dr. Gaonkar currently leads several projects aiming to leverage clinical imaging and informatics data to improve medical decision making.
The development of quantitative imaging biomarkers in medicine requires automatic delineation of relevant anatomical structures using available imaging data. However, this task is complicated in clinical medicine due to the variation in scanning parameters and protocols, even within a single...
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