Seyed Kamaledin Setarehdan

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

University of Tehran

Telephone: ( +9821 ) 8020403  Ext. 3377

Fax: (+9821 ) 633029

Email: : setarehdan@sofe.ece.ut.ac.ir /  setarehdan@hotmail.com
 

EDUCATION

Ph.D. Electrical and Electronic Engineering (July 1998)  

Signal Processing Division, Electrical and Electronic Engineering Department, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, U.K.

M.Sc. Biomedical Engineering; (June 1992)

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Department, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran.

B.Sc. Electronic Engineering; (June 1989)

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Department, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran.

Brief Professional Experience:

Text Box: Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Eng. Department, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran.   Courses Presented:  -     Biological Signal Processing -         Medical Ultrasound -         Medical Instrumentation -         Biomedical Engineering Seminar -         Biological Systems Modelling               Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Signal Processing Division, EEE Department, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, U.K.     Teaching assistant (Signals and Systems, Digital Signal Processing, Microprocessor Applications), EEE Department, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, U.K.

 

 

 


 

2000 - present

 

 

 

 

 

 

1998 - 2000

 

1995 – 1998

 

Text Box: Head of the Electronic group (full time), Shimbar Co. Ltd, Tehran, Iran.   Hardware and software engineer (part time), Shimbar Co. Ltd, Tehran, Iran.   Teaching assistant (Biomedical Engineering Lab), EEE Department, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran.    

 

 

 


 

1992 – 1994 

 

1991 – 1992

Text Box: 1991 – 1991

 

 

 Awards:

­         Awarded a scholarship (as a result of a very competitive exam) by the Ministry of Culture and Higher Education (MCHE) of Iran to pursue my studies towards a PhD, 1994.

­         Awarded as one of the four finalists in the IEEE international conference of Computers in Cardiology for the prestigious Rosana Degani young investigator award, Indianapolis, USA, 1996.

­         Awarded as one of the ten finalists in the IEEE international conference of Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBS), Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1996.

 

Presentation at International Conferences:

­         IEE colloquium of Artificial Intelligence Methods for Biomedical Data Processing, London, U.K., April 1996.

­  IEEE international conference of Computers in Cardiology, Indianapolis, U.S.A., Sept. 1996.

­         IEEE international conference of Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBS), Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Nov., 1996.

­         IEE international conference of Image Processing and its Applications, Dublin, Ireland, July 1997.

­         The 3rd international congress of Anatomical Science, Tehran, Iran, March 1997.

­         CPACT conference of Chemometrics techniques, Ware, London, U.K., September 1998.

­         CPACT conference of Chemometrics techniques, Harlow, London, U.K., April 1999.

­         IEE international conference of Image Processing and its Applications, Manchester, U.K., July 1999.

 

Publications (Conference and Journal papers, Book Chapters, Book):

S.K.Setarehdan, J.J.Soraghan, and I.A.Hunter, “Fully automatic left ventricular myocardial boundary detection in echocardiographic images: a comparison of two modern methods”, IEE Colloquium of Artificial Intelligence Methods for Biomedical Data Processing, Ref: 1996/100, pp. 5/1-5/6, London, U.K., April 1996.

S.K.Setarehdan and J.J.Soraghan, “Automatic Left Ventricular Feature Extraction and Visualisation from Echocardiographic Images”,  Proceedings of 23rd Annual International Conference of IEEE-Computers In Cardiology, Indianapolis, USA, pp. 9-12, Sep. 8-11, 1996.

S.K.Setarehdan and J.J.Soraghan, “Fully Automatic Echocardiographical Feature Extraction Applied to Left Ventricular Wall Motion and Volume Changes Visualization”, Proceedings of  IEEE Int. Conf. Of Engineering in Medicine and Biology (EMBS), Amsterdam, The Netherlands, ISBN 90-9010005-9(CD-ROM) SOE 9609001, Oct 31 -Nov. 3, Paper No. 128, 1996.

J.J. Soraghan, S.K. Setarehdan, and S.P. Voukelatos, “Advanced Biomedical Image Analysis With Application to LV Boundary Extraction and Digital Mammography”, Invited paper presented in "Artificial Intelligence in Radiology", British Institute of Radiology, London, U.K., June 1996

J.J.Soraghan and S.K.Setarehdan, “Automatic Echocardiographic Image Analysis Using Fuzzy Logic and Wavelet Transform”, Departmental Review Proceeding, Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, University of Strathclyde, 1997.

S.K.Setarehdan and J.J.Soraghan, “Automatic Left Ventricular Centre Point Extraction in Echocardiographic Images”, Signal Processing Journal, EURASIP, Elsevier Science Publications, Vol. 61, Issue 3, pp. 275-288, Nov. 1997.

S.K.Setarehdan and J.J.Soraghan, “Computer Assisted Left Ventricular Anatomical Structure Extraction in Two-Dimensional Echocardiographic Images”, Proceedings of the 3rd Congress of Anatomical Science , March 1-3, 1997, Tehran, Iran.

S.K.Setarehdan and J.J.Soraghan, “Cardiac Left Ventricular Volume Changes Assessment by Long Axis Echocardiographical Image Processing”, Proceedings of the 6th International Conference of Image Processing and its Applications, Dublin, Ireland, pp. 361-365, July 14-17, 1997.

S.K.Setarehdan and J.J.Soraghan, “Cardiac Left Ventricular Volume Changes Assessment by Long Axis Echocardiographical Image Processing”,  IEE Proceedings on Vision, Image and Signal Processing, Vol 145, No. 3, pp. 203-212, June 1998.

S K Setarehdan, J J Soraghan, and D A Sadler “Variable Selection over Linear Intervals and its Application for Robust Calibration Using Small Data Sets”, Presented at the special session of CPACT conference of Chemometric techniques, Ware, London, U.K.,22-23 September 1998.

S K Setarehdan, J J Soraghan, and D A Sadler “Maintenance of a Robust Calibration Model by a Combined PCA/PLS Approach”, Presented at the special session of CPACT conference of Chemometric techniques, Harlow, London, U.K.,13-14 April 1999.

S.K.Setarehdan and J.J.Soraghan, “Fuzzy Multiscale Edge Detection (FMED) Applied to Automatic Left Ventricle Boundary Extraction”, Proceedings of the 7th International conference on Image Processing and Its Applications, Manchester, UK, pp. 552-555, 13-15 July 1999.

S.K.Setarehdan and J.J.Soraghan, “Automatic Cardiac LV Boundary Detection and

Tracking Using Hybrid Fuzzy Temporal and Fuzzy Multiscale Edge Detection”, IEEE Transaction in Biomedical Engineering, Vol. 46, No. 11, pp. 1364-1378, Nov.1999.

S K Setarehdan and J J Soraghan, “Fuzzy Multiresolution Signal Processing”, Proceedings of the 3rd World Multiconference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics (SCI'99) and 5th International Conference on Information Systems Analysis and Synthesis (ISAS'99), Orlando, USA, Jul. 31- Aug. 4, 1999.

C A McGill, A Nordon, S K Setarehdan, P J Gemperline, D Littlejohn, and J J Soraghan, “Quantitative Analysis of Process NMR Signals in the Time Domain”, Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Chemometrics in Analytical Chemistry (CAC2000), Antwerp, Belgium, 16-20 October 2000.

J J Soraghan and S K Setarehdan, “Automatic Echocardiographical Feature Extraction for Left Ventricular Wall Motion and Volume Changes Visualisation”, Proceedings of  IEEE Int. Conf. Of Engineering in Medicine and Biology (EMBS), Istanbul, Turkey, 2001.

S K Setarehdan, J J Soraghan, D Littlejohn and D A Sadler, “Variable Selection for PLS Calibration of NIR Data from Orthogonally Designed Experiments”, accepted for publication in the International Journal of Applied Spectroscopy, 2002.

S K Setarehdan, J J Soraghan, D Littlejohn and D A Sadler, “Maintenance of a NIR calibration model by a combined principal component analysis/partial least squares approach”, accepted for publication in the International Journal of Analytical Chimica Acta, 2002.

Jasjit S. Suri, S.K.Setarehdan, and Sameer Singh, “Advanced Algorithmic Approaches to Medical Image Segmentation, State of the Art Applications in Cardiology, Neurology, Mammography and Pathology”, ISBN: 1-85233-389-8, Springer-Verlag, London, Feb. 2002.

S.K.Setarehdan and J.J.Soraghan, “Segmentation in Echocardiographic Images”, Book Chapter  in Advanced Algorithmic Approaches to Medical Image Segmentation, State of the Art Applications in Cardiology, Neurology, Mammography and Pathology, ISBN: 1-85233-389-8, by Jasjit S. Suri, S. Kamaledin Setarehdan, and Sameer Singh, Springer-Verlag, London, Feb. 2002.

Jasjit S. Suri, S.K.Setarehdan, Rakesh Sharma, Sameer Singh, Yansun Xu, and Laura Reden, “Basic Principles of Image Generation for Ultrasound, X-Rays, Magnetic Resonance, Computed Tomography and Positron Emission Tomography”, Book Chapter  in Advanced Algorithmic Approaches to Medical Image Segmentation, State of the Art Applications in Cardiology, Neurology, Mammography and Pathology, ISBN: 1-85233-389-8, by Jasjit S. Suri, S. Kamaledin Setarehdan, and Sameer Singh, Springer-Verlag, London, Feb. 2002.