Program

First session: Theory and Tools (Chair, Richard Souvenir, 8:00-10:10)

1. Invited Talk, Sarang Joshi, "Statistics of Shape: Simple Statistics on Interesting Spaces" (abstract)
2. Axel Wissmueller, "The Exploration Machine - A Novel Computational Frameworks for Structure-Preserving Dimensionality Reduction and Clustering"
3. Emil Saucan, Eli Appleboim, Gerson Wolansky, and Yehoshua Y. Zeevi, "Combinatorial Ricci Curvature for Image Processing"
4. Ofer Pasternak, Ragini Verma, Nir Sochen, and Peter J. Basser, "On What Manifold do Diffusion Tensors Live?"

Coffee Break, 10:10-10:30

Second session: Applications (Chair, Anders Brun 10:30-12:30)

1. Meena Mani, Anuj Srivastava, and Christian Barillot, "The Labeling of Cortical Sulci using Multidimensional Scaling"
2. Darko Zikic, Ben Glocker, Micheal Sass Hansen, Ali Khamene, and Nassir Navab, "Construction of Statistical Shape Models from Minimal Deformations"
3. Demian Wassermann and Rachid Deriche, "Simultaneous Manifold Learning and Clustering: Grouping White Matter Fiber Tracts Using a Volumetric White Matter Atlas"
4. Nai-Xiang Lian and Christos Davatzikos, "Morphological Appearance Manifolds in Computational Anatomy: Groupwise Registration and Morphological Analysis"
5. Discussion on future workshop directions