• Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering
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Jim Ji

Educational Background

  • Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign – 2003
  • M.S., Tsinghua University, Beijing – 1997
  • B.S., Tsinghua University, Beijing – 1993

Research Interests

    • Constrained imaging using mathematical modeling
    • Reconstruction algorithms in parallel imaging
    • Cardiac imaging  and cancer imaging
    • Image registration, segmentation and analysis

Selected Publications

  • X. Ji, H. Pan, and Z.-P. Liang, “Further analysis of interpolation effects in mutual information-based image registration,” IEEE Trans. on Medical Imaging., no. 9, v. 22, pp. 1131-1140, Sept. 2003.
  • Z.-P. Liang, E. M. Haacke, and J. Ji, “Introduction to image reconstruction,” book chapter in Signal Processing for MR Imaging and Spectroscopy (H. Yang eds.), Marcel Dekker Inc., New York, 2002.
  • X. Ji, D. S. Wang and Y. Peng, “High speed digital scan converting algorithm with moire pattern make-up and roaming zoom window,” Journal of Tsinghua University (Chinese), v. 37, n. 10, pp. 65-68, 1997.
  • D. S. Wang, X. D. Zhang, X. Ji and W. Cao, “A multimedia communication subsystem based on PCI bus,” Journal of Communication (Chinese), v. 18, n. 12, pp. 46-50, 1997.
  • X. Ji, M. Aref, E. Wiener and Z.-P. Liang, “An improved MRI method for dynamic contrast-enhanced imaging of tumors:,” in Proc. of 25th Ann. Intl. Conf. IEEE Engr. in Med. and Biol. Soc., pp. 478-481, Cancun, Mexico, September, 2003.
  • J. X. Ji, L. Ying, J. Ma, D. C. Munson, Jr. and Z.-P. Liang, “Phase-sensitive inversion-recovery imaging using a Markov random field model,” in Proc. 11th Ann. Meeting Intl. Soc. Mag. Reson. Med., p. 1068, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, July, 2003.
  • J. X. Ji, J. Ma, D. C. Munson, Jr. and Z.-P. Liang, “Optimizing data acquisition and image reconstruction for generalized series dynamic imaging,” in Proc. 11th Ann. Meeting Intl. Soc. Mag. Reson. Med., p. 1000, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, July, 2003.
  • X. Ji and Z.-P. Liang, “Generalized series dynamic imaging using deformable reference,” in Proc. 2002 IEEE Intl. Sym. Biomed. Imaging, pp. 789-792, Washington DC, July, 2002.
  • X. Ji and Z.-P. Liang, “High resolution cardiac magnetic resonance imaging: a model-based approach,” in Proc. of 23rd Ann. Intl. Conf. IEEE Engr. in Med. and Biol. Soc., pp.2268-2271, Istanbul, Turkey, October, 2001.
  • X. Ji and Z.-P. Liang, “A model-based method for image reconstruction from sparse (k,t)-space data,” in ISMRM Workshop on Minimum Data Acquisition: Making More with Less, Marco Island, Florida, October, 2001.
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