Florent Ségonne
florent.segonne@m4x.org
http://people.csail.mit.edu/fsegonne
3 Kinnaird St, #1, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
(617) 253-2986 (office)
EDUCATION
Since 2002 Massachusetts
Institute of Technology - Cambridge, MA, USA
Ph.D. candidate in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Thesis: “Segmentation of Medical
Images under Topological Constraints”
Advisors: Bruce Fischl and Eric
Grimson
2001 - 2002 Massachusetts
Institute of Technology - Cambridge, MA, USA
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering and
Computer Science
Thesis:
“ A Hybrid Approach to the Skull
Stripping in MRI”
Advisors: Oliver Faugeras and
Bruce Fischl
1999 – 2002 Ecole Nationale
des Ponts et Chaussées – Paris,
France.
Majors: Applied Mathematics
(Probabilities, Finance, Optimization)
1996 - 1999 Ecole
Polytechnique - Paris, France
Majors: Theoretical Physics
EXPERIENCE
Jun to Aug 2003 INRIA, Project Odyssee,
Sophia-Antipolis, France
Visiting Research Fellow.
Implementation of open-source software to
accurately segment multiple brain structures under topological
constraints.
(in collaboration with
Jean-Philippe Pons, INRIA).
Mar to Aug 2001 RealViz, Image Based Creation Software Company.
Sophia-Antipolis, France
Software Designer.
Design of “copy-and-paste” applications for multi-valued images.
Sep to Feb 2001 Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Cambridge, MA
Visiting Scientist.
Research and implementation of methods for cortical reconstruction; and
integration into FreeSurfer.
Sep to Dec 1999 French Regional Administration for Civil
Engineering, Le Mans, France
Consultant:
responsible for state social housing, internal communication.
Feb to Jul 1998 French Artillery School – Draguignan,
Var, France
Teaching officer.
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
F. Ségonne, E. Grimson, and B. Fischl. "A Genetic
Algorithm for the Topology Correction of Cortical Surfaces," I.P.M.I
2005.
F. Ségonne, J.P. Pons, B. Fischl, and E. Grimson.
"A
Novel Active Contour Framework. Muti-Component Level Set Evolution
Under Topology Control," CSAIL memo AIM-2005-020.
B. Fischl et al.: "Sequence-Independant Segmentation of
Magnetic
Resonance Images", NeuroImage, April 2004.
O. Faugeras, et al. "Variational,
geometric and statistical
methods for modeling brain anatomy and function," NeuroImage, April
2004.
F. Ségonne, A.M. Dale, E. Busa, M. Glessner, D.
Salat,
H.
K. Hahn, and B. Fischl. "A Hybrid Approach to the Skull Stripping
Problem in MRI", NeuroImage, vol. 22, pp. 1160-1075, 2004.
F. Ségonne, E. Grimson, and B. Fischl. " Topological Correction
of Subcortical Segmentation", accepted at MICCAI, Montreal Nov. 15-18
2003.
B. Fischl et al.: "Automatically Parcellating the Human Cerebral
Cortex", Cerebral Cortex, 2003.
L. M. Angelone, et al.: " Simulation studies of simultaneous EEG-MRI
recordings on high-resolution head models suggest enhanced SAR values
when using metallic EEG electrodes and leads", Bioelectromagnetics
(2004).
HONORS AND AWARDS
2005
Ragnar and Margaret Naess Award for Special Growth and Achievement in
Solo Performance (Piano Music Award 05/16/2005)
2004
Ragnar and Margaret Naess Award in Recognition of Exceptional Talent
and Commitment to Private Performance Study (Piano Music Award
05/05/2004)
2003
Emerson Music Scholarship: MIT Music Performance Program for Private
lesson study.
2001
MIT Science Fellowship: full tuition and 12-month stipend.
1995
First Prize at the International Piano Competition “Leopold Bellan” in
Paris.
LANGUAGES AND COMPUTER SKILLS
French Native
language
English Fluent - TOEFL:
283/300 – 4 years in the U.S.
German Basic skills
Operating Systems Windows, Unix, Linux
Languages
Pascal, Fortran, C, C++, Java
Graphics
Windows API, MFC, OpenGL, VTK
LEASURE
Sports
tennis, soccer, skiing, snowboarding
Piano
classical(performing), jazz (learning)
Travelling Australia, Bosnia, Canada, Crotia,
England, Germany, Greece, Spain, USA, ...