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Imaging Workgroup

Institute for Computational and Applied Mathematics

Einsteinstrasse 62
48149 Münster
Tel.: +49 251 83-33776
+49 251 83-33792
Fax: +49 251 83-32729
+49 251 83-32714
numsek@uni-muenster.de

Moved to --> University of California, Los Angeles

Dr. Christoph Brune

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Workgroup Imaging
Institute for Computational and Applied Mathematics
University of Münster
Orleans-Ring 10
D-48149 Münster

Office room :	N204
Tel. :	+49 251 83-35127
Fax :	+49 251 83-32729
e-mail:	christoph dot brune at uni-muenster dot de
e-mail security:	(PGP key)

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CV - Teaching - Publications - Talks - Activities

Short CV

Since Jul 2011: CAM Assistant Adjunct Professor at the University of California Los Angeles
Jul 2010: PhD Thesis "4D Imaging in Tomography and Optical Nanoscopy"
Since Dec 2008: Scholarship holder of Deutsche Telekom Foundation
Since Sep 2007: Supported by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) through the Project INVERS: Deconvolution problems with sparsity constraints
Since Sep 2007: PhD student in Workgroup Imaging, Institute for Computational and Applied Mathematics, WWU Münster
Aug 2007: Diploma thesis in applied mathematics and computer science with topic "Berechnung des optischen Flusses und Kantenerkennung mit Optimierungsmethoden"
Oct 2002 - Aug 2007: Academic studies at Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Diploma in Mathematics and diploma in Computer Science (double degree)
2001: Abitur (higher education entrance qualification) obtained at Gymnasium Remigianum Borken
Born on June 8th, 1982 in Kevelaer, Germany
Full Curriculum vitae (English version, Update: Nov 2010)
Full Curriculum vitae (German version, Update: Nov 2010)

Publications

List of publications (PDF)

2011

	Higher-Order TV Methods - Enhancement via Bregman Iteration
	Martin Benning, Christoph Brune, Martin Burger, Jahn Mueller
	submitted J. Sci. Comp. special issue in honor of S. Oshers 70th Birthday - december 2011

	Error Estimates and Numerics for Inexact Augmented Lagrangian Methods
	Klaus Frick, Christoph Brune, Martin Burger
	University of Muenster - august 2011

	The Myocardium Functioning as a Structured Continuum
	Peter Niederer, Stephan Weiss, Paul P. Lunkenheimer, Christoph Brune, Martin Burger, Morten H. Smerup, Robert H. Anderson
	University of Muenster - august 2011

2010

	A Continuity Equation Based Optical Flow Method for Cardiac Motion Correction in 3D PET Data
	Mohammad Dawood, Christoph Brune, Xiaoji Jiang, Martin Burger, Otmar Schober, Michael Schäfers, Klaus Schäfers
	University of Muenster, Proceedings of the MICCAI 2010 Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention - 2010

	3D Large Scale Pneumographic Myocardial Structure Analysis - Advanced Denoising, Motion and Level-Set Techniques
	Christoph Brune, Paul P. Lunkenheimer, Martin Burger, Hendrik Dirks, Peter Niederer
	Universitaet Muenster, ETH Zuerich submitted to Bildverarbeitung fuer die Medizin, Luebeck, 2011 - october 2010

	4D Imaging in Tomography and Optical Nanoscopy
	Christoph Brune
	University of Muenster, Germany - july 2010

	Primal and Dual Bregman Methods with Application to Optical Nanoscopy
	Christoph Brune, Alex Sawatzky, Martin Burger
	International Journal of Computer Vision Springer Netherlands pages 211-229 vol. 92 num. 2 - april 2010 issn: 0920-5691 (Print) 1573-1405 (Online) doi: 10.1007/s11263-010-0339-5

2009

	Detection of Intensity and Motion Edges within Optical Flow via Multidimensional Control
	Christoph Brune, Helmut Maurer, Marcus Wagner
	SIAM J. Imag. Sci. SIAM pages 1190-1210 vol. 2 num. 4 - november 2009 doi: 10.1137/080725064

	Forward-Backward EM-TV methods for inverse problems with Poisson noise
	Christoph Brune, Martin Burger, Alex Sawatzky, Thomas Kösters, Frank Wübbeling
	- august 2009

	Total Variation Processing of Images with Poisson Statistics
	Alex Sawatzky, Christoph Brune, Jahn Mueller, Martin Burger
	Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Computer Analysis of Images and Patterns Springer LNCS pages 533-540 vol. 5702 (Eds.) X. Jiang and N. Petkov - july 2009 doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-03767-2_65

	Bregman-EM-TV Methods with Application to Optical Nanoscopy
	Christoph Brune, Alex Sawatzky, Martin Burger
	Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Scale Space and Variational Methods in Computer Vision Springer LNCS pages 235--246 vol. 5567 (Eds.) X.-C. Tai et al. - april 2009 doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-02256-2_20

2008

	Accurate EM-TV Algorithm in PET with Low SNR
	Alex Sawatzky, Christoph Brune, Frank Wübbeling, Thomas Kösters, Klaus Schäfers, Martin Burger
	2008 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record - november 2008

	Accurate EM-TV Algorithm in PET with Low SNR
	Alex Sawatzky, Christoph Brune, Frank Wübbeling, Thomas Kösters, Klaus Schäfers, Martin Burger
	Poster - IEEE NSS/MIC 2008 MIC Poster Presentation II - M10-342 - october 2008

	Einparken dank mathematischem Schulterblick
	Christoph Brune, Martin Burger
	DVD of German Research Foundation - ZahlenWissen Mathematik in Forschung und Alltag, Year of Science Math - april 2008

	Kantenerkennung im optischen Fluss als mehrdimensionales Steuerungsproblem
	Christoph Brune, Helmut Maurer, Marcus Wagner
	Preprint Reihe Mathematik M-01, BTU Cottbus - january 2008

2007

	Berechnung des optischen Flusses und Kantenerkennung mit Optimierungsmethoden
	Christoph Brune
	German Diploma Thesis (Mathematics and Computer Science) Institute for Computational and Applied Mathematics, University of Muenster - august 2007

Talks at International Conferences and Workshops

4D Inverse Problems in Biomedical Imaging using Optimal Transport, ICIAM 2011, 7th International Congress on Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Vancouver, BC, Canada, July 18-23, 2011 , including movies:
4D Imaging using Optimal Transport and Sparsity Concepts, SIAM OP 2011, SIAM Conference on Optimization, Darmstadt, Germany, May 16-19, 2011 , including movies:
Sparsity constraints in control problems for motion estimation, GAMM 82th Annual Meeting of the International Association of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, Graz, April 18-21, 2011. , including movies:
4D Image Reconstruction via Optimal Transport, SIAM Conference on Imaging Science, Chicago, Illinois, USA, April 12-14, 2010. , including movies: (75.9 MB)
4D Image Reconstruction via Mass Conservation, GAMM 81th Annual Meeting of the International Association of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, Karlsruhe, March 22-24, 2010. , including movies: (81.6 MB)
Bregman-EM-TV Methods for Deconvolution Problems with Poisson Noise, Conference on Applied and Inverse Problems, Vienna, Austria, July 20-24, 2009.
Bregman-EM-TV Methods with Application to Optical Nanoscopy (A Primal and Dual Perspective), 2nd International Conference on Scale Space and Variational Methods in Computer Vision, Voss, Norway, June 1-5, 2009.
EM-TV Methods in Inverse Problems with Poisson Noise, CIME Summer School 08 - Level Set and PDE based Reconstruction Methods: Applications to Inverse Problems and Image Processing, Cetraro (Italy), September 8-13, 2008.
Primal-Dual EM-TV in Context of Inverse Problems, IS 08 - SIAM Conference on Imaging Science jointly with SIAM Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, July 7-9, 2008.
TV Regularization Techniques in Photonic Imaging, IS 08 - SIAM Conference on Imaging Science jointly with SIAM Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, July 7-9, 2008.
EM-TV Methods in Context of Inverse Problems, GAMM 08 - 79th Annual Meeting of the International Association of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, Bremen, March 31 - April 4, 2008.
Optical Flow Computation and Edge Detection by Optimization Methods, CFG 07 - 13th Czech-French-German Conference on Optimization, Heidelberg, September 17-21, 2007.

Talks in Colloquia and Research Seminars

3D and 4D Biomedical Imaging: Modeling and Efficient Algorithms, UCLA IPAM Level Set Collective, Los Angeles, USA, August 9, 2011. , including movies: (141 MB)
4D Imaging in Tomography and Optical Nanoscopy, Research Seminar, University of Muenster, November 3, 2010. , including movies: (62.6 MB)
Primal and Dual Bregman-TV Methods for Image Reconstruction, UCLA IPAM Level Set Collective, Los Angeles, USA, November 17, 2009. , including movies: (69.5 MB)
GIF Research Meeting, Geophysical inversion facility, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, Oct 29, 2009
SCAIM Seminar, Scientific Computing and Applied and Industrial Mathematics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, Oct 6, 2009
Short Research Presentation, Meeting of Geophysical inversion facility, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, Sep 25, 2009
Projekt: Mathe für kleine Asse, 2009, jointly held with B. Schlake and M. Burger
Press Release
Hochschultag, University of Muenster, 2008, jointly held with M. Franek and A. Sawatzky
Was haben eine Spielkonsole und Herzdiagnostik gemeinsam?, jointly held with M. Franek and A. Sawatzky, Lange Nacht der Mathematik, Year of Science Math, University of Münster, 2008
EM-TV Methoden bei der Bildrekonstruktion, Research Seminar, Kleinwalsertal, Austria, 2008.
Optical Flow, Colloquium Applied Mathematics, 2007.
Online Media Processor, Student Project, 2006.
SQP Methods, Research Seminar Optimization, 2006.
Reconstrucing Depth Information from Surface Normal Vectors, Research Seminar Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 2005.