Jane Courtney
Lecturer
Control/Electrical Engineering
Dublin Institute of Technology
Ireland
Biography
Jane graduated with a degree in Electrical Engineering (BE) from UCD in 1998. After a year working as a project engineer with ESBI, she returned to UCD to pursue research in biomedical engineering and graduated with a masters (MEngSc) in 2001 and a doctorate (PhD) in 2005. Her research focused on using digital image processing to develop a novel gait analysis system. From September 1999 to April 2001, Jane worked as an assistant lecturer in the Department of Electrical Engineering in DIT. While pursuing her PhD, she worked as a lecturer in the Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering in UCD. She returned to DIT as a full-time lecturer in September 2004.
Research Interest
Rehabilitation engineering, computer vision, motion tracking and analysis, human body modelling and 3D reconstruction.
Publications
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Blood Vessel Diameter Estimation System Using Active Contours, Ana Tizón; Courtney, Jane; Proceedings of the Irish Machine Vision and Image Processing Conference, pages: 98 - 103, DCU, 2011
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Non-Gaussian Anisotropic Di usion Processing for Medical Imaging using the OsiriX DICOM Viewer, Blackledge, Jonathan; Blackledge, Matthew; Courtney, Jane; Journal of Signal and Information Processing - Submitted, 2012
