Noel Codella

PhD Graduate Student, Physiology, Biophysics, and System Biology

Address:

416 E 55^th Street

Floor B-1

New York, NY 10022

Education:

2005 – Present: Ph.D. Candidate in Physiology, Biophysics, and System Biology, Weill Cornell Medical College

2005: M.Eng. in Computer Science, Cornell University

2004: B.S. in Computer Science, Columbia University

Awards:

Bits On Our Minds (BOOM) 2006 Best in Category for Biological Sciences. Robust Vessel Tracking in Imperfect Volumetric Data. Faculty Advisor: Ramin Zabih.

Patents:

1. Pending, “Automated segmentation of left ventricle using myocardial effusion threshold reduction and intravoxel computation (METRIC)”, Codella N, Wang Yi

Publications:

Codella N, Weinsaft JW, Cham MD, Janik M, Prince MR, Wang Yi. Automated Soft Segmentation of the Left Ventricle using Myocardial Effusing Threshold Reduction and Intravoxel Computation (LV-METRIC). Radiology, accepted, in press.

Janik M, Cham MD, Ross M, Wang Yi, Codella N, Min JK, Prince MR, Manoushagian S, Okin PM, Devereux RB, Weinsaft JW. Effects of Papillary Muscles and Trabeculae on Left Ventricular Quantification: Increased Impact of Methodological Variability in Patients with Ventricular Hypertrophy. Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, accepted, in press.

Lee HY, Codella N, Cham M, Weinsaft JW, Wang Yi. Automatic Left Ventricle Segmentation using Iterative Thresholding and Active Contour Model with Adaptation (lvITHACA) on Short-Axis Cardiac MRI. IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, in review.

Lee HY, Codella N, Cham M, Weinsaft JW, Prince MR, Wang Yi. Left ventricle segmentation using graph search on intensity and gradient and a priori knowledge (lvGIGA) for short axis cardiac MRI. Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, in review.

Conference Abstracts:

N. C. Codella, Y. Wang, R. Zabih. Robust Vessel Path Tracking in Imperfect Volumetric Data. Proc ISMRM 2006, 1273.

Noel Christopher Codella, Jonathan W. Weinsaft, Matthew D. Cham, Martin A. Prince, Yi Wang. Partial Voxel Segmentation of the Left Ventricle: Interpolating Blood Content of Voxels. Proc. ISMRM 2007, 3851.

Noel Christopher Codella, Jonathan W. Weinsaft, Matthew D. Cham, Martin A. Prince, Yi Wang. Automated Segmentation of the Left Ventricle Using Myocardial Effusion Threshold Reduction and Intravoxel Computation (METRIC) Proc. ISMRM 2008, 984.