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Ziv Yaniv
Also published under: Z. Yaniv, Ziv R. Yaniv
Affiliation
Office of Cyber Infrastructure and Computational Biology
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA
Biography
Ziv Yaniv (M’04) received the Ph.D. degree in computer science from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel, in 2004.,He is a Principal Investigator at the Sheikh Zayed Institute for Pediatric Surgical Innovation, Children's National Hospital, Washington, DC, USA. His main research interests are image-guided interventions, medical image analysis, computer vision, and software engineering. He actively supports the development of open source software, and leads the development of the free open source Image-Guided Surgery Toolkit (IGSTK).,Dr. Yaniv is a member of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology and IEEE Computer societies.(Based on document published on 24 October 2013). Author's Published Works