Christopher Wyatt, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor 
Electrical and Computing Engineering

Virginia Tech
471 Whittemore Hall
Blacksburg, VA 24061



Phone:  540-231-6658
Fax:  540-231-3362
E-mail:clwyatt@vt.edu

http://www.ecpe.vt.edu/faculty/wyatt.html

EDUCATION:

	BS Electrical Engineering University of North Carolina at Charlotte
	PhD Biomedical Engineering Wake Forest University School of Medicine

RESEARCH INTERESTS:

	Image Analysis including active contours, stochastic methods, and differential geometry
	Computer Assisted Diagnosis and Evaluation
	Virtual Anatomical and Functional Visualization
	Robotic and Machine Learning Applications in Medicine
	DICOM, PACS and telemedicine

TEACHING INTERESTS:

	Pattern Recognition
	Image Analysis
	Signal Processing

RECENT PUBLICATIONS:

	C. L. Wyatt, P. J. Laurienti, “Nonrigid Registration of Images with Different Topologies using Embedded Maps,” Proceedings of IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Conference, August 2006.
	C. L. Wyatt, Y. Ge, D. J. Vining, “Segmentation in Virtual Colonoscopy Using a Geometric Deformable Model,” Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics, 30 (1): 17-30, 2006.
	C. L. Wyatt, Y. Ge, An Elliptic Operator for Constructing Conformal Metrics in Geometric Deformable Models, Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) eds. M. F. Insana and R. M. Leahy, vol. 2082, June 2001
	C. L. Wyatt, Y. Ge, D. J. Vining, Automatic Segmentation of the Colon for Virtual Colonoscopy, Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics, Vol. 24 No. 1, pgs. 1-9, Jan-Feb 2000