Timothy S. Newman Professor Dept. of Computer Science University of Alabama in Huntsville This page is not regularly updated!

Education:

Bowling Green State University, B.S., Computer Science, Mathematics (dual majors)
Michigan State University, M.S., Computer Science
Michigan State University, Ph.D., Computer Science, 1993

Other Training:

National Institutes of Health, NRC Postdoctoral Fellow, 1993-1994.

Interests:

Visualization (esp., Volume and Information Visualization), Computer Graphics, Biomedical Visualization and Image Analysis, Automated Visual Inspection, Computer Vision, Pattern Recognition and Data Analysis/Analytics, Imaging, and High Performance Computation.

Useful Links:

Visit our research group's (Graphics and Visualization Interest Group) Home Page!

Visit the Computational Science Resources Home Page (a K-12 teacher's resource)

Check out the Gallery of Images from some of our visualization research activities at Viz Image Gallery

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Some Recent Course (Instructional) Information:

CS 207 Spring 1999 Syllabus and Info
CS 214 Spring 2017 Syllabus and Info
CS 490 Spring 2001 Syllabus and Info (Postscript file!)
CS 413 Spring 2017 Syllabus and Info (PDF!)
CS 545 Spring 2006 Syllabus and Info (includes some OpenGL / GLUT helps)
CS 613 Info: Spring 2018 (PDF file!)
CS 645 Fall 2004 Syllabus (Postscript file!)
CS 646 Summer 2005 Syllabus (PDF file!) and
Summer 08 646 Project 3 Data File (ASCII file!)

Summer 08 646 Project 3 Engine Data File (gzipped ASCII file!)

Summer 08 646 Project 3 Foot Data File (gzipped ASCII file!)

Note that all courses use the Department Course Policies Sheet, a version of which is available here: CS Dept. Course Policies

Partial Publications List:

(sorry that this list is incomplete)

• "Dual Marching Squares: Description and Analysis," by S. Gong and T. S. Newman, Proc., IEEE Southwest Symp. on Image Analysis and Interpretation (SSIAI) '16, Santa Fe, Mar. 2016, pp. 53-56.
• "Examining Classic Color Harmony versus Translucency Color Guidelines for Layered Surface Visualization," by S. Einakian and T. S. Newman, Proc., Int'l Symp. on Visual Computing (ISVC) '15, (Lecture Notes in Computer Science Vol. 9474), Las Vegas, Dec. 2015, pp. 318-327.
• "More Usable V-EGI for Volumetric Dataset Registration," by C. Dong and T. S. Newman, Proc., Int'l Symp. on Visual Computing (ISVC) '15, (Lecture Notes in Computer Science Vol. 9474), Las Vegas, Dec. 2015, pp. 511-520.
• "Directional Texture for Visualization--New Technique and Application Study", by M. Maskey and T. S. Newman, Proc., Int'l Conf. on Information Visualization '15 (iv '15), Barcelona, July 2015, pp. 1-8.
• "Isosurface Orientation Estimation in Sparse Grids using Tetrahedral Splines," by B. Wood and T. S. Newman, Journal of WSCG, Vol. 23, No. 1, 2015, pp. 73-82.
• "A Measure of Texture Directionality," by M. Maskey and T. S. Newman, Proc., Int'l Conf. on Computer Vision Theory and Application (VISAPP) '15, Berlin, Mar. 2015, pp. 432-438.
• "A Client-Server View-Dependent Isosurfacing Approach with Support for Local View Changes," by M. B. Couch and T.S. Newman, Proc., Visualization and Data Analysis (VDA) '15, San Francisco, Feb. 2015, pp. 93970D-1 to 93970D-14.
• "On Reliable Estimation of Curvatures of Implicit Surfaces," by J. Hauenstein and T.S. Newman, Proc., IEEE Int'l Conf. on 3D Vision (3DV) '14, Tokyo, 2014, pp. 697-704.
• "Efficient, GPU-based 2D Mesh Smoothing," by S. Dahal and T. S. Newman, Proc., IEEE Southeastcon '14, Lexington, KY, Mar. 2014, 7 pp. (doi: 10.1109/SECON.2014.6950720)
• "Effective Color Combinations in Isosurface Visualization" by S. Einakian and T. S. Newman, Proc., Visualization and Data Analysis (VDA) '13 (Proc., SPIE Vol. 8654), Burlingame, Calif., Feb. 2013, pp. 86540P-1 to 86540P-8.
• "Exploring GPU- and Cluster-based Improvements for Over-sampled Volume Ray Casting Opacity Correction," by J. K. Lee and T. S. Newman, Int'l J. Image and Graphics, Vol. 12, No. 4, 2012, Article 1250025, 26 pp.
• "A Volumetric spin-off EGI for Registration of Volume Datasets" by C. Dong and T. S. Newman, Proc., First Asian Conf. on Pattern Recognition (ACPR) '11, Beijing, Nov. 2011, pp. 470-474
• "Finding Software Metrics Threshold Values using ROC Curves," by R. Shatnawi, W. Li, J. Swain, and T.S, Newman, J. Software Maintenance and Evolution: Research and Practice, Vol. 22, No. 1, 2010, pp. 1-16.
• "Self-Scheduled Parallel Isosurfacing using Distributed Span Space on Cell," by M. R. Caruso and T. S. Newman, Proc., Eurographics Symp. on Parallel Graphics and Visualization (EGPGV) 2010, Norrkoping, Sweden, May 2010, pp. 73-79.
• "Experiments on Effective Color Combinations in Map-based Information Visualization" by S. Einakian and T. S. Newman, Proc., Visualization and Data Analysis (VDA) '10 (Proc., SPIE Vol. 7530), San Jose, Calif., Jan. 2013, pp. 753005-1 to 753005-12.
• "New Shape-based Auroral Oval Segmentation driven by LLS-RHT," by C. Cao, T. S. Newman, and G. A. Germany, Pattern Recognition, Vol. 42, No. 5, 2009, pp. 607-618.
• "Report on Realignment and Restructuring," UAH Faculty Senate Committee on Realignment and Restructuring, by T. Newman (chair), M. Banish, K. Frith, J. Gupta, E. Jovanov, J. Nelson, L. O'Keefe, B. Ong, A. Reeves, J. Schnell, and C. Scholz, 2009.
• "Very Fast Ellipse Detection using GPU-Based RHT," by J. K. Lee, B. A. Wood, and T. S. Newman, Proc., Int'l Conf. on Pattern Recognition (IPCR) 2008, Tampa, Dec. 2008, 4 pp.
• "On Accuracy of Marching Isosurfacing Methods," by C. Wang, T. S. Newman, and J. K. Lee, Proc., Symp. on Volume and Point-based Graphics, Los Angeles, 2008, pp.49-56.
• "Acceleration of Opacity Correction Mechanisms for Over-Sampled Volume Ray Casting," by J. K. Lee and T. S. Newman, Proc., Eurographics Symp. on Parallel Graphics and Visualization (EGPGV) '08, Crete, April 2008, pp. 17-24.
• "Evaluation of High Order Approximating Normals for Marching Cubes," by J. K. Lee, M. Maskey, T. S. Newman, B.A. Wood, and C. Wang, Proc., IEEE Southeastcon 2008, Huntsville, AL, April 2008, pp. 593-598.
• "Plasmapause Equatorial Shape Determination via the Minimum L Algorithm: Description and Evaluation," by C. Wang, T. S. Newman and D. Gallagher, Journal of Geophysical Research (Space Physics) , Vol. 112, No. A12, A12201, Dec. 2007 (doi:10.1029/2006JA012202).
• "New Hypothesis Distinctiveness Measure for Better Ellipse Extraction," by C. Wang, T. S. Newman, and C. Cao, Proc., Int'l Conf. on Image Analysis and Recognition (ICIAR) '07 (Lecture Notes in Computer Science 4633), Montreal, Aug. 2007, pp. 176-186.
• "Voxel Averaging-Based Opacity Correction for Oversampled Volume Ray Casting," by J. Lee, T. S. Newman, and C. Wang, Proc., Int'l Conf. on Modeling, Simulation, and Visualization Methods '07, Las Vegas, June 2007, 7 pp.
• "A New Method for Auroral Oval Detection in FUV Imagery," by C. Cao, T. S. Newman, G. A. Germany, and J. F. Spann, Proc., IAPR Conf. on Machine Vision Applications (MVA) '07, Tokyo, May 2007, pp. 583-586.
• "Cell-by-Cell Compression for Faster Parallel Isosurfacing of Structured Grid Datasets," by B. A. Wood and T. S. Newman, Proc., Short Papers of Eurographics Symp. on Parallel Graphics and Visualization '07, Lugano, Switzerland, May 2007, on CD-ROM (4 pp.).
• "New Method for Opacity Correction in Oversampled Volume Ray Casting," by J. Lee and T. S. Newman, Journal of WSCG, Vol. 15, 2007, pp. 1-8.
• "Techniques for Computerized Cloud Rendering: A User Study," by M. Maskey and T. S. Newman, Proc., Graphics and Visualization in Engineering (GVE) '07 , Clearwater, FL, Jan. 2007, pp. 125-130.
• "Least-squares-based Fitting of Paraboloids," by M. Dai, T. S. Newman, and C. Cao, Pattern Recognition, Vol. 40, 2007, pp. 504-515.
• "High Performance on a Budget: Exploiting Embarassingly Parallel Computations in Ionosphere-Magnetosphere Modeling and Analysis Applications" by T. S. Newman, AGU Fall 06 Abstracts Book , 2006 (abstract).
• "Shape-Based Mechanisms for Content-Based Retrieval of Aurora Images," by C. Cao, T. Newman, and G. Germany, Proc., Wavelet Apps. in Ind. Proc. IV , (SPIE Vol. 6383,) Boston, Oct. 2006, pp. 63830T-1 to 63830T-12.
• "A Survey of the Marching Cubes Algorithm," by T. S. Newman and H. Yi, Computers & Graphics, Vol. 30, No. 5, Oct. 2006, pp. 854-879.
• "An Angle-Based Optimization Approach for 2D Finite Element Mesh Smoothing," by H. Xu and T. S. Newman, Finite Elements in Analysis and Design, Vol. 42, No. 13, Sept. 2006, pp. 1150-1164.
• "New RHT-Based Ellipsoid Recovery Method," by C. Cao and T. S. Newman, Proc., 18th Int'l Conf. on Pattern Recognition, Hong Kong, Aug. 2006, pp. I-622 to I-625.
• "An Analysis of Errors in Feature-Preserving Mesh Simplification," by H. Xu and T. S. Newman, Proc., 3D PVT 2006, Chapel Hill, NC, June 2006, pp. 671-678.
• "Synthesis of 3D Model of a Magnetic Field-Influenced Body from a Single Image," by C. Wang, T. S. Newman, and D. Gallagher, Proc., 3D PVT 2006, Chapel Hill, NC, June 2006, pp. 1018-1025.
• "Accurate Workload Estimation for Fast Parallel RMT," by T. S. Newman, and W. Ma, Short Papers of EG Symp. on Parallel Graphics and Visualization, Braga, Portugal, May 2006, pp. 13-16.
• "Piggybacking for More Efficient Parallel Out-of-Core Isosurfacing," by T. S. Newman, and W. Ma, Proc., EG Symp. on Parallel Graphics and Visualization, Braga, Portugal, May 2006, pp. 145-152.
• "Dynamic Aperture-based Solar Loop Segmentation," by J. Lee, T. S. Newman, and G. A. Gary, Proc., 7th IEEE Southwest Symp. on Image Analysis and Interpretation (SSIAI '06), Denver, Mar. 2006, pp. 91-94.
• "2-D Drift Velocities from the IMAGE EUV Plasmaspheric Imager," by D. Gallagher and T. S. Newman, 2006 Yosemite Meeting, Feb. 2006 (abstract).
• "Oriented Connectivity-based Method for Segmenting Solar Loops," by J. Lee, T. S. Newman, and G. A. Gary, Pattern Recognition, Vol. 39, 2006, pp. 246-259.
• "Cumulus Cloud Synthetic Rendering Techniques and Their Evaluations," by M. Maskey and T. S. Newman, Machine Graphics & Vision , Vol. 14, 2005, pp. 399-425.
• "Web-based Tool Suite for Plasmasphere Information Discovery," by T. S. Newman, C. Wang, and D. L. Gallagher, AGU Fall 05 Abstracts Book (Eos Trans. AGU) , Vol. 86(52), Abs. SM13A-0308), 2005 (abstract).
• "Tomographic Reconstruction of Plasmasphere Density via Recovery of Latitude Variation Model Parameter Recovery," by C. Wang, T. S. Newman, and D. L. Gallagher, AGU Fall 05 Abstracts Book (Eos Trans. AGU) , Vol. 86(52), Abs. SM13A-0309), 2005 (abstract).
• "A Shape-Based Technique for Aurora Oval Segmentation From UVI Images," by C. Cao, T. S. Newman, and G. Germany, AGU Fall 05 Abstracts Book (Eos Trans. AGU , Vol. 8 6(52), Abs. SM51B-1285), 2005 (abstract).
• "New Quasi-Covariance-Based 2D Quad Mesh Smoothing," by H. Xu and T. S. Newman, Proc., Huntsville Simulation Conf., Huntsville, Oct. 2005, 7 pp. (on CD-ROM).
• "Validation of Texture Measures for Cumulus Cloud Image Classification," by M. Maskey and T. S. Newman, Proc., Signal and Image Processing '05, Honolulu, Aug. 2005, pp. 394-399.
• "Cumulus Cloud Rendering Techniques", by M. Maskey and T. S. Newman, Proc., Computer Image Processing '05, Honolulu, Aug. 2005, pp. 25-30.
• "Mesh Simplification using Quasi-Covariance," by by H. Xu and T. S. Newman, Proc., Numerical Grid Generation in Computational Fluid Simulations, San Jose, June 2005, 10 pp. (on CD-ROM).
• "2D FE Quad Mesh Smoothing via Angle-Based Optimization," by H. Xu and T. S. Newman, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 3514 (Proc., 5th Int'l Conf. on Computational Science, Atlanta, May 22-25), 2005, pp. 9-16.
• "A New Framework for Recovery of Shape of the Right Ventricle from GBP SPECT Images," by C. Cao and T. Newman, Proc., 43rd ACM Southeast Conf., Kennesaw, GA, Mar. 2005, 2 pp. (extended abstract)
• "Efficient Feature-Based Model Editing Through Reuse of Intermediate Tool Bodies," by D. Weldy and T. Newman, Proc., Adv. in Computer Science and Technology, St. Thomas, USVI, Nov. 2004, pp. 64-69.
• "Improved Edge Algorithm for Localizing the Plasmapause from IMAGE EUV Data," by C. Wang and T. Newman, Huntsville Workshop '04 Abstracts Book , Huntsville, Oct. 2004.
• "Snake-based Technique for Plasmapause Tracking: Method and Results," by R. Kandimalla, T. Newman, and D. Gallagher, Huntsville Work shop '04 Abstracts Book, Huntsville, Oct. 2004 (abstract).
• "Advanced Graphical Simulation for UAV-Based Homeland Security Training," by R. Akkenapally and T. S. Newman, Proc., Huntsville Simulation Conf. Abstracts Book, Huntsville, Oct. 2004.
• "Stormtime Particle Energization with AMIE Potentials," by G. Khazanov, M. W. Liemohn, M.-C. Fok, T. S. Newman, and A. Ridley, Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics , Vol. 109, A05209, doi: 10.1029/2003JA010186, 2004, 17 pp.
• "Magnetospheric Convection Electric Field Dynamics and Stormtime Particle Energization: Case Study of the Magnetic Storm of 4 May 1998," by G. Khazanov, M. W. Liemohn, T. S. Newman, M.-C. Fok, and A. Ridley, Annales Geophysicae, Vol. 22, 2004, pp. 497-510.
• "On Visualizing Uncertainty in Volumetric Data: Techniques and their Evaluation," by T. S. Newman and W. Lee, Journal of Visual Languages and Computing , Vol. 15, 2004, pp. 463-491.
• "Load-Balancing Multithreading and Volume Coherence for Fast Indirect Volume Rendering," by X. Zhang and T. S. Newman, Proc., Int'l Conf. on Computing, Comm., and Control Tech. (CCCT) '04 , Austin, Aug. 2004, pp. IV-188 to IV-193.
• "Improving Kidney Segmentation in CT Datasets by Exploiting Statistical and Geometric Models of Shape," by X. Zhang and T. S. Newman, Proc., Int'l Conf. on Computing, Comm., and Control Tech. (CCCT) '04, Austin, Aug. 2004, pp. IV-16 to IV-21.
• "Automated Detection of Solar Loops by the Oriented Connectivity Method," by J. K. Lee, T. S. Newman, and G. A. Gary, Proc., 17th Int'l Conf. on Pattern Recognition (ICPR) , Cambridge, UK, Aug. 2004, pp. IV-315 to IV-318.
• "Snake-based Technique for Plasmapause Tracking," by R. Kandimalla, T. S. Newman, and D. L. Gallagher, Proc., 17th Int'l Conf. on Pattern Recognition (ICPR) , Cambridge, UK, Aug. 2004, pp. IV-376 to IV-379.
• "Case Study of Multithreaded In-core Isosurface Extraction Algorithms," by H. Zhang, T. S. Newman, and X. Zhang, Proc., Eurographics/ACM Symp. on Par. Graphics and Visualization , Grenoble, June 2004, pp. 83-92.
• "Correction to 'Self-Consistent Magnetosphere-Ionosphere Coupling: Theoretical Studies'," by G. V. Khazanov, M. W. Liemohn, T. S. Newman, M.-C. Fok, R. W. Spiro, Journal of Geophysical Research , Vol. 108(A6), Article 1264, doi:10.1029/2003JA009966, 2004, p. SMP 14-1.
• "Exploiting Known Latitudinal Variations for Improved Limited-Angle Tomographic Reconstruction of the Plasmasphere," by N. Santhanam, T. S. Newman, and D. L. Gallagher, Proc., Information Technology: Coding and Computing Conf. (ITCC) 2004, Las Vegas, April 2004, pp. 602-606.
• "Span Space Data Structures for Multithreaded Isosurfacing," by H. Zhang and T. S. Newman, Proc., IEEE SoutheastCon 2004 , Greensboro, NC, Mar. 2004, pp. 290-296.
• "Magnetosphere convection electric Field Dynamics and Stormtime Particle Energization Case Study of the Magnetic Storm of May 4, 1998," by G. V. Khazanov, M. W. Liemohn, T. S. Newman, M.-C. Fok, and A. Ridley, Annales Geophysicae , Vol. 22, 2004, pp. 497-510.
• "High Performance SIMD Marching Cubes Isosurface Extraction on Commodity Computers," by T. S. Newman, J. B. Byrd, P. Emani, A. Narayanan, and A. Dastmalchi, Computers & Graphics , Vol. 28, 2004, pp. 213-233.
• "Efficient Parallel Out-of-core Isosurface Extraction," by H. Zhang and T. S. Newman, Proc., IEEE Symp. on Parallel and Large-Data Visualization and Graphics (PVG) '03 , Seattle, Oct. 2003, pp. 9-16.
• "New Methods for Synthesizing Collisional-Type Damage in Graphical Simulation," by J. D. Nord and T. S. Newman, Proc., Huntsville Simulation Conference , Huntsville, AL, Oct. 2003, 8 pp.
• "New Hybrid Technique for Volume Reconstruction from Limited Views through an Optically-thin Medium," by H. Zhang and T. S. Newman, Proc., Int'l Conf. on Imaging Science, Systems and Technology (CISST) '03 , Las Vegas, June 2003, pp. 277-282.
• "Self-Consistent Magnetosphere-Ionosphere Coupling: Theoretical Studies," by G. V. Khazanov, M. W. Liemohn, T. S. Newman, M.-C. Fok, R. W. Spiro, Journal of Geophysical Research , Vol. 108(A3), 2003, Article 1122, pp. SMP 14-1 to SMP 14-11.
• "The Dilation-Shadowing Approach for Volume Registration on Small Clusters," by T. S. Newman, X. Zhang, and J. D. Bush, Proc., Second Int'l Conf. on Visualization, Imaging, and Image Processing , Malaga, Spain, Sept. 2002, pp. 355-360.
• "Combining Snake-Based and Intensity-Based Processing for Segmentation of Renal Structure in Lower Torso CT Data," by X. Zhang and T. S. Newman, Proc., Medical Imaging '02 Conf. on Image Processing, San Diego, Feb. 2002, pp. 1600-1609.
• "Slice-Adaptive Histogram for Improvement of Anatomical Structure Extraction in Volume Data," by T. S. Newman, N. Tang, C. Dong, and P. Choyke, Pattern Recognition Letters, Vol. 23, No. 1, 2002, pp. 25-38.
• "A Taxonomy for Integrating Data Mining and Data Visualization," by T. Hinke and T. Newman, in Information Visualization in Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, ed. by U. Fayyad, G. Grinstein and A. Wierse, Morgan-Kaufmann, San Francisco, 2001, pp. 291-298.
• "A Study of the Impact of Student Background and Preparedness on Outcomes in CS I," by M. Morrison and T. S. Newman, Proc., SIGCSE 2001, Charlotte, Feb. 2001, pp. 179-183.
• "Approaches that Exploit Vector-parallelism for three Rendering and Volume Visualization Techniques," by T. S. Newman and N. Tang, Computers & Graphics, Vol. 24, No. 5, 2000, pp. 137-150.
• "Three-dimensional Visualization of Object-Oriented Software Design Metrics," by A. Lakshminarayana and T. S. Newman, J. Electronic Imaging, Vol. 9, No. 4, 2000, pp. 368-374.
• "Compound Extraction and Fitting Method for Detecting Cardiac Ventricle in SPECT Data," by T. S. Newman and H. Yi, Proc., 15th Int'l Conf. on Pattern Recognition, Barcelona, Setp. 2000, pp. IV-328 to IV-331.
• "HPMVS: A High Performance Visualization Tool Suite that assists in Kidney Assessment," by T. S. Newman and N. Tang, Journal of Computing and Information Technology, Vol. 8, No. 2, 2000, pp. 137-150.
• "Automatic Extraction and Visualization of Object-Oriented Software Design Metrics," by A. Lakshminarayana, T. S. Newman, W. Li, and J. Talburt, Proc., Conf. on Visual Data Exploration and Analysis VII, San Jose, Jan. 2000, pp. 218-225.
• "Effectively Utilizing 3DNow! in Linux," by J. Bush and T. S. Newman, Linux Journal, Issue 68, Dec. 1999, pp. 32-36.
• "Performance Comparison of Linux and Windows on x86," by T. S. Newman and J. Bush, Linux Journal, Issue 67, Nov. 1999, pp. 98-104.
• "Multi-Radial Correspondence Method for Contour-Based Volume Interpolation," by T. S. Newman and H. Yi, Proc., 2nd Conf. on Computer Graphics and Imaging, Palm Springs, CA, Oct. 1999, pp. 197-200.
• "Improvement of Kidney Segmentation from Volume Data using Shape Constraint Model and Local Deformation Strategy," by H. Yi and T. S. Newman, Proc., 2nd Conf. on Computer Graphics and Imaging, Palm Springs, CA, Oct. 1999, pp. 192-196.
• "Towards a System for Web-Based Medical Visualization and Simulation," by T. S. Newman and A. Narayanan, Proc., 1999 Southeastern Simulation Conf., Oct. 1999, pp.143-148.
• "Anatomical-driven Segmentation of the 3rd and 4th Ventricles in MR Data," by C. Dong and T. S. Newman, Proc., BMES/EMBS '99, Atlanta, Oct. 1999, p. 1168.
• "Accurate Reference Surface Recovery and Defect Detection for Hyperboloid and Paraboloid Surfaces," by M. Dai and T. S. Newman, Proc., 5th Int'l Conf. on Quality Control by Artificial Vision (QCAV) '99, Trois-Rivieres, Quebec, May 1999, pp. 165-170.
• "CS 090: The Case for a Developmental Course in Computer Science," by T. S. Newman, M. E. Weisskopf, and M. Morrison, Journal of Teaching and Learning, Vol. 4, No. 1, 1999, pp. 15-35
• "Elastic Registration of MRA Brain Images using Salient Blood Vessel Features," by K. C. Ng and T. S. Newman, Proc., Medical Imaging '99 Conf. on Image Processing, San Diego, Feb. 1999, pp. 782-793.
• "Ventricular Function Determination Using Vector Parallelism," by S. Raynaud and T. S. Newman, Proc., Computer Graphics and Imaging'98, June 1998, pp. 215-218.
• "Target Extraction using Hierarchical Clustering with Refinement by Probabilistic Relaxation Labeling," by T. S. Newman, J. Lee, and S. Vechinski, Proc., Automatic Target Recognition VIII Conference, Orlando, April 1998, pp. 428-435.
• "A New Method for the Visualization of the LV in Gated Blood Pool SPECT Images," by T. S. Newman, S. Raynaud, and W. C. Barker, Proc., Medical Imaging '98 Conf. on Image Display, San Diego, Feb. 1998, pp. 40-47.
• "A Taxonomy for Integrating Data Mining and Data Visualization," by T. H. Hinke and T. S. Newman, in KDD-VIS97 Workshop Book for Workshop on Issues in the Integration of Data Mining and Data Visualization (in press), Newport Beach, CA, Aug. 1997.
• "Model-Guided Feature Extraction for Registration of Multiple Modalities of Brain MR," by T. S. Newman and J. D. Leonard, Proc., Biomedical Sensing, Image, and Tracking Technologies II Conf., San Jose, Feb. 1997, pp. 205-213.
• "High Performance Medical Visualization Tools to Aid in Kidney Assessment," by N. Tang and T. S. Newman, Proc., Medical Imaging '97 Conf. on Image Display, Newport Beach, CA, Feb. 1997, pp. 619-630.
• "A Volumetric Segmentation Technique for Diagnosis and Surgical Planning in Lower Torso CT Images," by T. S. Newman, N. Tang, S. Bacharach, and P. Choyke, Proc., Thirteenth International Conference on Pattern Recognition, Vienna, August 1996, pp. C-553 to C-557.
• "Parallel Rendering and the Visualization of Computerized Tomography (CAT) Images," by T. S. Newman, Proc., Information Currents '96 Conference, Huntsville, AL, July 1996 (on-line proceedings).
• "A System for 3D CAD-Based Inspection Using Range Images," by T.S. Newman and A. K. Jain, Pattern Recognition, Vol. 28, No. 10, October 1995, pp. 1555-1574.
• "A Survey of Automated Visual Inspection," by T.S. Newman and A. K. Jain, Computer Vision and Image Understanding, Vol. 61, No. 2, Mar. 1995, pp. 231-262.
• "Issues and Future Directions for Medical Applications of Computer Vision and Data Visualization," by T. Newman, invited paper, Proc., IEEE Workshop on Visualization and Machine Vision, Seattle, WA, June 1994, p. 106.
• "CAD-Based Inspection of 3D Objects Using Range Images," by T. S. Newman and A. K. Jain, Proc., Second IEEE CAD-Based Vision Workshop, Champion, PA, Feb. 1994, pp. 236-243.
• "Bidirectional Template Matching for 3D CAD-Based Inspection," by T. S. Newman and A. K. Jain, invited paper, Proc., SPIE/IS&T Machine Vision Applications in Industrial Inspection II Conf., Vol. 2183, San Jose, CA, Feb. 1994, pp. 257-265.
• "Model-Based Classification of Quadric Surfaces," by T. S. Newman, P. J. Flynn, and A. K. Jain, Computer Vision, Graphics, and Image Processing: Image Understanding, Vol. 58, No. 2, 1993, pp. 235-249.
• "3D Object Recognition: Interpretation Tree Search on a MIMD Machine," by T. S. Newman, A. K. Jain, and R. J. Enbody, Proc., Eleventh Int'l. Conf. on Pattern Recognition, the Hague, the Netherlands, Aug. 1992, pp. A-337 - A-340.
• "3D CAD-Based Inspection I: Coarse Verification," by T. S. Newman, A. K. Jain, and H.R. Keshavan, Proc., Eleventh Int'l Conf. on Pattern Recognition, the Hague, the Netherlands, Aug. 1992, pp. A-49 - A-52.
• "Range-intensity Histogram for Segmenting LADAR Images," by A.K. Jain, T. S. Newman, and M. Goulish, Pattern Recognition Letters, Vol. 13, 1992, pp. 41-56.
• "Model-based Surface Classification," by T. S. Newman, P. J. Flynn, and A. K. Jain, Proc., Conf. on Geometric Methods in Computer Vision, Vol. 1570, San Diego, July 1991, pp. 250-261.

Technical Reports:

• "Principal Component Analysis of Lack of Cohesion in Methods (LCOM) Metrics," by A. Lakshminarayana and T. S. Newman, Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville Computer Science Dept. Technical Report 1999-01, March 1999.
• "Hyperbolic and Parabolic Quadric Surface Fitting Algorithms---Comparison Between the Least Squares Approach and the Parameter Optimization Approach," by M. Dai and T. S. Newman, Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville Computer Science Dept. Technical Report 1998-02, Oct. 1998.
• "A Vector-Parallel Realization of the Marching Cubes," by N. Tang and T. S. Newman, Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville Computer Science Dept. Technical Report 96-01, Feb. 1996.
• "Using Models for Surface Classification," by T. S. Newman, P. J. Flynn, and A. K. Jain, Michigan State University Pattern Recognition and Image Processing Laboratory Technical Report PRIP TR 91-3, 1991.

Contact Information:

Timothy S. Newman
Tech Hall (OKT) N 300 / Computer Science Department
University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL  35899
ph.: (256) 824-6619

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