Publications and Presentations for Monica K. Hurdal

MONICA K. HURDAL
Publications and Presentations

Phone: +1 850 644-7183
Fax: +1 850 644-4053
E-mail: mhurdal@math.fsu.edu

PUBLICATIONS and PRESENTATIONS

Presentations

Conference Invitations | Special Sessions | Invited Seminars and Colloquia | Contributed Conferences

Conference and Plenary Speaker Invitations

Prestigious Invited Speaker, 2015 International Conference for the Organization for Human Brain Mapping, Honolulu, HI, A Dynamically Growing Domain Model of Cortical Folding Pattern Formation, June 14-18, 2015. Submission to this meeting is only by contributed poster and less than 0.5% of contributed posters are invited for oral presentations (approx 15 presenters out of 3500 are invited). I was invited to speak in the session on Development. Abstract for Lecture Abstract for Poster (Poster 4054) E-Poster (Poster 4054) Conference Program
Invited Speaker, SIAM Conference on Imaging Science, Mini-symposium on Geometry, Imaging and Computing, Hong Kong, China, Mathematical and Computational Models for Understanding Brain Development and Function, May 12-14, 2014. Abstract Conference Program
Speaker and Invited Participant, Women in Shape (WiSH): Modeling Boundaries of Objects in 2- and 3-Dimensions, Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics (IPAM), UCLA, Los Angeles, U.S.A., Characterizing the shape of brain folding patterns, Jul 15-19, 2013. Book on Research in Shape Modeling resulting from conference
Plenary Speaker, Applied Mathematics and Mathematical Physics Workshop on Conformal Geometry in Mapping, Imaging and Sensing, Imperial College, London, England, Investigating disease in the human brain with conformal maps and conformal invariants, Jun 20-21, 2013. Abstract Talk Conference Program
Plenary Speaker, 2012 Joint Annaul Meetings of the Florida Section of the Mathematical Association of America (FL-MAA) and the Florida Two-Year College Mathematics Association (FL-TYCMA), Understanding Cortical Folding Patterns in Development, Aging and Disease, University of North Florida, Jacksonville, FL, Feb 17-18, 2012. Abstract Conference Program
Invited Presenter, D.A. Striegel and M.K. Hurdal, Evolutionary development of cerebral cortical folding patterns, Gordon Research Conference on Oscillations and Dynamic Instabilities in Chemical Systems, Barga, Italy, July 4-9, 2010. Conference Program
Plenary Speaker, Summer School: Mathematics in Brain Imaging, Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics (IPAM), UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, Cortical Mapping using Conformal Geometry, July 14-25, 2008. Invited Paper for the special issue of NeuroImage on Mathematics in Brain Mapping. M. K. Hurdal and K. Stephenson, Discrete conformal methods for cortical brain flattening, Neuroimage, vol. 45, S86-S98, 2009. Paper from Science Direct: Full Text + Links / PDF file, 1.5 MB. Cover Art for issue was taken from images in paper. Abstract Audio (44.5MB mp3 File, Podcast Ready) Conference Program: Online or PDF File (3.6 MB) Conference Advertising Poster DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2008.10.045
Plenary Speaker, Random Shapes Workshop IV: Image Processing for Random Shapes: Applications to Brain Mapping, Geophysics and Astrophysics, Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics (IPAM), UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, Geometric Shape Descriptors for Shape Analysis and Sulcal Classification of MRI Data, May 21-25, 2007. Abstract Presentation: PowerPoint (2.9MB ppt file) Audio of Monica Hurdal: MP3 File, Podcast Ready (28.3MB mp3 file) Conference Schedule Related poster presented by J. B. Gutierrez: C. Laing, J. B. Gutierrez, D. A. Smith, D. W. Sumners and M. K. Hurdal, Bio-structural classification database Poster Abstract Poster (1 page, pdf file, 186KB) Workshop Advertisement (1 page, pdf file, 119KB)
Invited Presenter, Second Young Researchers Workshops in Mathematical Biology, Mathematical Biosciences Institute (MBI), Ohio State University, OH, Cortical Mantle Volume Reconstruction from Cortical Surfaces, March 27-30, 2006. Abstract Poster Conference Program
Plenary Speaker, New Perspectives in Geometric Analysis, University of Toledo, OH, Geometric and Topological Issues for Conformally Mapping the Human Brain, May 9-11, 2006. Abstract Conference Program
Invited Worshop Presenter, Graduate Summer School on Mathematics in Brain Mapping, Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics (IPAM), UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, Cortical Surface Correction and Conformal Flat Mapping: TopoCV and CirclePack , July 12-23, 2004. Invited Paper for the special issue of NeuroImage on Mathematics in Brain Mapping. M. K. Hurdal and K. Stephenson, Cortical cartography using the discrete conformal approach of circle packings, Neuroimage, vol. 23, S119-S128, 2004. Paper from Science Direct: Full Text + Links / PDF file (2.5 MB) Monica Hurdal's Presentation Abstract: Cortical Surface Correction and Conformal Flat Mapping: TopoCV and CirclePack Monica Hurdal's Presentation: PowerPoint (3.4MB ppt file) or Zipped archived containing PowerPoint and Animation files (2.5MB file) Audio of Monica Hurdal: MP3 File, Podcast Ready (24.7MB mp3 file) Related Presentation by Ken Stephenson: Abstract: Conformal Mapping of Brain Surfaces: Circle Packing and the Riemann Mapping Theorem Presentation: 10.5 MB pdf file Conference Schedule
Invited Speaker, Mapawamo (Mapping Awake Monkey) Meeting, Copenhagen, Denmark, Discrete Conformal Mapping of Cortical Surfaces, Sep 25-26, 2003. Abstract
Plenary Speaker, Copenhagen Image and Signal Processing Graduate School "Warpshop", Technical University of Denmark (DTU), Lyngby (Copenhagen), Denmark, Discrete Conformal Mapping of Cortical Surfaces, Sep 22-24, 2003. Abstract
Plenary Speaker, Conference on Conformal Geometry of Surfaces: Theory, Computation, Application, Townsend, TN, Applications of Discrete Conformal Mapping, May 18-20, 2003.
Invited Speaker, Mini-symposium on Applied Modelling and Numerical Simulations, 5th International Congress on Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Sydney, Australia, Modelling and Visualizing Human Brain Data, July 7-11, 2003. Information about Special Session Abstract Conference Program
Plenary Speaker, Joint NSF and NIH Symposium on Accelerating Mathematical- Biological Linkages, NIH Campus, Bethesda, MD, Mapping the Human Brain with MAthematical and Computational Modeling, Feb 12, 2003. Abstract Conference Announcement Poster Advertisement Conference Schedule Speaker Biosketches Post-Conference Report (4.1MB PDF File)
Plenary Speaker, Conference on Discrete Geometry with Applications to Science and Medicinae, Wakulla Springs, FL Introduction and overview to pre-processing magnetic resonance imaging data into discrete geometric data, May 16-19, 2002. Abstract Conference Program
AMS Special Session on Applications of Mathematics to Human Physiology and Medicine, 107th Annual American Mathematical Society Meeting, New Orleans, LA, Quasi-Conformal Flat Maps of the Human Brain from Circle Packings, January 10-13, 2001. Abstract Conference Program
Plenary Speaker, Workshop on Mathematical Methods in Brain Mapping, Centre de recherches math�matiques (CRM), University of Montreal, Montreal, Canada, Quasi-Conformal Maps of Brain Surfaces, December 10-11, 2000. Abstract Workshop Program Workshop is part of the CRM Theme Year 2000-2001 Mathematical Methods in Biology and Medicine
Invited Speaker, Minisymposium on Brain Imaging, Institute for Mathematics and Its Applications (IMA), University of Minnesota, MN, Quasi-conformal Flat Maps of the Human Cerebellum, October 11-13, 2000. Abstract Program
Reception Speaker, Reception Speaker, International Scholar Reception, sponsored by the International Student and Scholar Center, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, Apr 11, 2000.
Banquet Speaker, 33rd Annual Florida Sectional Meeting of the Mathematical Association of America, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, Mapping the Human Brain with Mathematics, March 3-4, 2000. [Abstract]
Invited Speaker, Computational Biology Mini-Symposium (CB'99), University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX, Mapping the Human Brain: Using Circle Packings to Create Quasi-Conformal Flat Maps of the Cortex, October 11-12, 1999. [Abstract]
Invited Speaker, Annual Spring Meeting of Human Brain Project Research, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, Quasi-Conformal Mapping of the Human Cerebellum, June 3-4, 1999. [Abstract]

Mini-symposium/Special Session Invitations

Mini-symposium on Mathematical Neurology and Psychiatry - Part II of II, 2016 SIAM Annual Meting (AN16) and the SIAM Conference on the Life Sciences (LS16), Boston, MA, U.S.A., A Turing Pattern Formation Model of Cortical Folding, Jul 11-15, 2016. Information About the Special Session Abstract Conference Program Listing
C. M. Drobak and M.K. Hurdal, Mini-symposium on Mathematical Neurology and Psychiatry - Part I of II, 2016 SIAM Annual Meting (AN16) and the SIAM Conference on the Life Sciences (LS16), Boston, MA, U.S.A., Conformal Brain Mapping, Jul 11-15, 2016. Information About the Special Session Abstract Conference Program Listing
Special Session on Evolution Equations in Mathematical Biology: Cellular and network processes, 9th IMACS International Conference on Nonlinear Evolution Equations and Wave Phenomena: Computation and Theory, Session on Evolution Equations in Mathematical Biology: Cellular and Network Processes, Athens, GA, U.S.A., Pattern Formation of Folds in the Brain, Apr 1-4, 2015. Abstract Conference Program
Special Session on Landmark Shape Sequence Analysis for Video and Volume Image Sequence Processing, IEEE 15th International Conference on Imaging Processing (ICIP), San Diego, CA, U.S.A., Geometric invariants for classification of cortical sulci, Oct 12-15, 2008. Paper: M.K. Hurdal, J.B. Gutierrez, C. Laing, A.D. Kline, D.A. Smith, Geometric invariants for classification of cortical sulci, IEEE 15th International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP 2008, pp. 1156-1159, 2008. Paper from IEEE Xplore: Abstract or Paper (pdf file, 430KB). Conference papers were refereed. Conference Proceedings from IEEE Xplore DOI: 10.1109/ICIP.2008.4711965
Special Session on Shape Modelling, IEEE Computer Society Workshop on Mathematical Methods in Biomedical Image Analysis (MMBIA 2007), within the IEEE 11th International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV 2007), Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, October 14-15, 2007. Paper: from IEEE Xplore: Abstract or PDF file (8044 KB) Poster (1 page, pdf file, 154KB) DOI: 10.1109/iccv.2007.4409164
SIAM Mini-symposium on Mathematical Modeling of Complex Systems in Biology, II, Annual Joint Mathematics Meetings, New Orleans, LA, Modeling the Shape and Structure of the Human Brain, January 5-8, 2007. Abstract (22KB pdf file) Conference Program Listing
SIAM Mini-symposium on Mathematics for Brain Imaging, SIAM Annual Meeting,, Boston, MA, Conformal Cortical Cartography Using the Discrete Approach of Circle Packings, July 10-14, 2006. Information about Special Session Abstract Conference Abstracts Conference Program Listing
Mini-symposium on Mathematics in Medicine, 5th International Congress on Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Sydney, Australia, Mapping the Human Brain with Quasi-Conformal Maps, July 7-11, 2003. Information about Special Session Abstract Conference Program
Special Session on Mapping the Human Brain, SIAM Conference on Life Sciences, Boston, MA, Using Mathematics to Map the Human Brain March 6-8, 2002. Information about the Special Session Abstract Conference Program Listing
Special Session on Surface Parameterization in Computer Graphics, CAD and CAE, SIAM Conference on Geometric Design and Computing, Sacramento, CA, Quasi-Conformal Flattening of Tessellated Surfaces with Applications to MRI Data of the Human Brain, November 5-8, 2001. Information about Special Session Abstract Conference Program Listing
Special Session on Mathematical Biology, 24th Annual Meeting of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics Southeastern Atlantic Section (SIAM-SEAS), University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, Creating Quasi-Conformal Maps of the Human Brain using the Riemann Mapping Theorem, March 24-25, 2000. [Abstract]

Invited Seminars and Colloquia

FSU Math Fun Day, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, Mathematics of Fractals, Oct 11, 2014.

Biomathematics Seminar, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, Brain Mapping and modeling cortical fold formation in the brain, Mar 26, 2014.

Biophysics Seminar, Department of Physics, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, Cortical Folding Patterns in the Brain, March 19, 2014.

Mathematical Biosciences Institute & Department of Mathematics, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, Modeling and Analyzing Cortical Folding Patterns of the Human Brain in Development, Aging, and Disease, March 11, 2014.

Neuroscience Undergraduate Student Association, Florida State University, Mathematics and Modeling: Tools for mapping the human brain, Nov 5, 2013.

FSU Math Fun Day, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University, Mapping the human brain with mathematics, Oct 12, 2013.

Department of Mathematics, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, Conformal maps of the brain, Mar 1, 2013.

Women in Math, Science and Engineering (WIMSE) Seminar, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, Cortical Folding Patterns, Oct 11, 2011.

Biomathematics Seminar, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida. Understanding Cortical Folding Patterns in Development, Aging and Disease, Sep 7, 2011.

Rotman Research Institute, Baycrest (affiliated with U. Toronto), Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Understanding Cortical Folding Patterns in Development, Aging and Disease, Jul 27, 2011.

Biomathematics Seminar, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida. Mapping the Human Brain, Jan 12, 2009.

Department of Mathematics, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, Topological Curves of Sulcal Shape Descriptors from Human Brain MRI Data, Nov 1, 2007.

Howard Hughes Research Fellow Seminar, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, Mapping the Brain with Mathematics, Jul 26, 2006.

BME Seminar, Mayo Clinic, Department of Physiology and Biomedical Engineering, Rochester, MN, Conformal Maps of the Brain and Their Application, March, 31, 2006. [Abstract]

Mathematics Society of Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL: Using Mathematics to Map the Human Brain, by Monica K. Hurdal, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University. Presented March, 24, 2005.

Department of Applied Mathematics, The Australia National University, Canberra, ACT, Australia: Using Circle Packings to Create Quasi-Conformal Maps of the Human Brain, by Monica K. Hurdal, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University. Presented July 30, 2003. [Abstract]

Neuroscience Seminar Series, Center for Magnetic Resonance, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia: Angle-Preserving (Conformal) Flat Maps of the Human Brain, by Monica K. Hurdal, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University. Presented July 23, 2003. [Abstract]

Mathematical Biosciences Institute, Ohio State Univeristy, Columbus, OH, Discrete Conformal Maps of the Human Brain: Mathematical and Computational Challenges, by Monica K. Hurdal, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University. Presented May 1, 2003. [Abstract]

Department of Mathematics, Miami University, Oxford, OH, Discrete Conformal Maps of the Human Brain from MRI Cortical Surface Reconstructions, by Monica K. Hurdal, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University. Presented March 20, 2003. [Abstract]

School of Mathematical Sciences, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, QLD, Australia: Discrete Conformal Flattening of the Human Brain Using Circle Packing, by Monica K. Hurdal, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University. Presented June 17, 2002. [Abstract]

Brain Resource Company, Ultimo (Sydney), NSW, Australia: Angle-Preserving (Conformal) Flat Maps of the Human Brain, by Monica K. Hurdal, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University. Presented June 7, 2002. [Abstract]

Brain Dynamics Center, Westmead Hospital, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia: Angle-Preserving (Conformal) Flat Maps of the Human Brain, by Monica K. Hurdal, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University. Presented June 6, 2002. [Abstract]

School of Mathematics and Statistics, Applied Mathematics Seminar Series, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia: Discrete Conformal Flattening of the Human Brain Using Circle Packing, by Monica K. Hurdal, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University. Presented June 5, 2002. [Abstract]

Department of Mathematics, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN: Quasi-Conformal Flattening of the Human Brain using Circle Packing, by Monica K. Hurdal, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University. Presented February 8, 2002.

Department of Mathematics, University of Michigan,Ann Arbor, MI: Discrete Conformal Flattening of the Human Brain Using Circle Packing, by Monica K. Hurdal, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University. Presented December 4, 2001. [Abstract]

Department of Statistics, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL: Discrete Conformal Mapping and Visualization of Brain Data, by Monica K. Hurdal, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University. Presented November 28, 2001. [Abstract]

Department of Bioengineering and Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ: Computational, Visualization and Modeling Challenges in Neuroscience, by Monica K. Hurdal, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University. Presented November 1, 2001. [Abstract]

Department of Mathematics, Duke University,Durham, NC: Approximating Conformal (Angle-Preserving) Flat Maps of Cortical Surfaces, by Monica K. Hurdal, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University and Visiting Researcher, Center for Imaging Science, Johns Hopkins University. Presented April 4, 2001. [Abstract]

Operations Research Concepts Applied, Whittier, CA: Using Computing and Mathematics to Map the Human Brain, by Monica K. Hurdal, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University and Visiting Researcher, Center for Imaging Science, Johns Hopkins University. Presented March 15, 2001.

Applied Mathematics, Inc., Gales Ferry, CT: Using Computing and Mathematics to Map the Human Brain, by Monica K. Hurdal, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University and Visiting Researcher, Center for Imaging Science, Johns Hopkins University. Presented March 12, 2001. [Abstract]

Division of Applied Mathematics, Brown University,Providence, RI: Mapping the Human Brain, by Monica K. Hurdal, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University. Presented February 23, 2001. [Abstract]

Department of Mathematics, The City University of New York College of Staten Island, Staten Island, NY: Quasi-Conformal Maps of the Human Brain, by Monica K. Hurdal, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University. Presented February 22, 2001. [Abstract]

Department of Computer Science, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL: Visualizing Cortical Surfaces of the Human Brain, by Monica K. Hurdal, Department of Mathematics and CSIT, Florida State University. Presented February 9, 2001. [Abstract]

Department of Mathematics, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL: Mathematical and Computational Challenges in Neuroscience, by Monica K. Hurdal, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University. Presented January 26, 2001. [Abstract]

25th Big Bend Region Fall Meeting of the Mathematical Association of America, Tallahassee Community College, Tallahassee, FL: Fixing the Topology of Human Brain Surfaces Computationally, by Monica K. Hurdal, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University. Presented November 2, 2000. [Abstract]

Department of Mathematics, Mercer University, Macon, GA: Using Mathematics to Map the Human Brain, by Monica K. Hurdal, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University. Presented September 28, 2000. [Abstract]

Department of Psychology, Mercer University, Macon, GA: Localizing Neural Sources of Activity from Visual Evoked Potentials, by Monica K. Hurdal, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University, U.S.A. and Queensland University of Australia, Australia. Presented September 27, 2000. [Abstract]

Laboratory of Neuro Imaging, School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, CA: Quasi-Conformal Flat Maps of the Human Brain, by Monica K. Hurdal, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University. Presented August 7, 2000. [Abstract]

Reception for International Scholars, sponsored by the International Student and Scholar Center, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida. Presented April 11, 2000.

Department of Mathematics, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN: Circle Packing the Human Brain to Create Quasi-Conformal Cortical Brain Maps, by Monica K. Hurdal, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University. Presented March 29, 2000. [Abstract]

Howard Baker Research Seminar, Program in Neuroscience, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL: The Mathematical Analysis of Human Brain Anatomical and Functional Data by Monica K. Hurdal and De Witt Sumners, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University. Presented December 9, 1999. [Abstract]

Scientific Visualization Seminar, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL: Visualization of Brain Data by Monica K. Hurdal, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University. Presented November 10, 1999. [Abstract]

24th Big Bend Region Fall Meeting of the Mathematical Association of America, Tallahassee Community College, Tallahassee, FL: Mathematics and Brain Mapping, by Monica K. Hurdal, Florida State University, U.S.A. and Queensland University of Technology, Australia. Presented November 4, 1999. [Abstract]

Computational Biology Soiree Seminar, University Center Club, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL: A Mathematical and Computational Approach to Mapping the Human Brain, by Monica K. Hurdal, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University. Presented October 19, 1999.

Scientific Computing Seminar, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL: Visualization Projects in the Math/Stats Computational Vision Lab, by Monica K. Hurdal, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University. Presented October 15, 1999. [Abstract]

Department of Mathematics, University of Texas, Dallas, TX: Mapping the Human Brain with the Riemann Mapping Theorem, by Monica K. Hurdal, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University. Presented October 13, 1999. [Abstract]

Center for Imaging Sciences Seminar, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD: Flat Mapping the Brain using Circle Packings to Control Angular Distortion, by Monica K. Hurdal, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University. Presented September 28, 1999. [Abstract]

Department of Mathematics Colloquium, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL: On the Road to Understanding Human Brain Function: Creating Quasi-Conformal Brain Maps, by Monica K. Hurdal, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University. Presented September 10, 1999. [Abstract]

Center for Applied Mathematics at University of Florida, Gainesville, FL: Generating Flat Maps of the Human Brain. Presented March 30, 1999. [Abstract]

Joint Mathematics and Statistics Colloquium, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL: Mathematical and Computer Modelling of the Human Brain by Monica K. Hurdal, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University. Presented February 4, 1999. [Abstract]

The DeVoire Series in Geology at Department of Geology, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL: Geography of the Brain by Monica K. Hurdal, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University. Presented on January 27, 1999. [Abstract]

The Applied Topology Seminar at Department of Mathematics, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL: Flattening the Human Cerebellar Cortex II by Monica K. Hurdal, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University. Presented on January 26, 1999.

The Applied Topology Seminar at Department of Mathematics, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL: Flattening the Human Cerebellar Cortex by Monica K. Hurdal, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University. Presented on January 19, 1999.

Neuroscience Colloquium at PET Imaging Center, Minneapolis VA Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN: Creating Flat Maps of Brain Surfaces by Monica K. Hurdal and De Witt L. Sumners, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University. Presented on November 6, 1998.

Department of Mathematics, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, NSW, Australia, Maps of the brain: the relationship between the human visual field and the visual cortex, 1997.

Department of Vision Sciences, Aston University, Birmingham, U.K., M. K. Hurdal and D. L. S. McElwain, Cortical magnification and dipole localization, 1996.

Department of Biomedical Engineering, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisianna, U.S.A., M. K. Hurdal and D. L. S. McElwain, Dipole localization and cortical magnification, 1996.

Career and Information Night for Women, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Qld., Australia, Mapping the human brain: Where do we really see?, 1996.

Career and Information Night for Women, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Qld., Australia, Mapping the human brain: The determination of specific areas of the brain which process visual information, 1995.

Contributed Conferences

If more than one author is listed, the presenter of the paper is underlined.

S. Kim, M.K. Hurdal, A mathematical model of cerebral cortical folding development based on a biomechanical hypothesis, 2015 Annual Meeting for The Society for Mathematical Biology, Atlanta, GA, Jun 30-Jul 3, 2015.

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C. Grazzini, M.K. Hurdal, An oblate spheroid model of cortical folding, 2015 Annual Meeting for The Society for Mathematical Biology, Atlanta, GA, Jun 30-Jul 3, 2015.

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C. Drobak, M.K. Hurdal, Flat mappings of the medial prefrontal cortex, 2015 Annual Meeting for The Society for Mathematical Biology, Atlanta, GA, Jun 30-Jul 3, 2015.

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M.K. Hurdal, 2015 International Conference for the Organization for Human Brain Mapping, Honolulu, HI, A Dynamically Growing Domain Model of Cortical Folding Pattern Formation, June 14-18, 2015. Submission to this meeting is only by contributed poster and less than 0.5% of contributed posters are invited for oral presentations (approx 15 presenters out of 3500 are invited). I was invited to speak in the session on Development.

Abstract for Lecture
Abstract for Poster (Poster 4054)
E-Poster (Poster 4054)
Conference Program

C. Grazzini, M.K. Hurdal, An oblate spheroid model of cortical folding, 15th Undergraduate Research Symposium, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, Mar 31, 2015.

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Conference Program

N. Acar and M.K. Hurdal, Conference on Integrating Modalities and Scales in Life Science Imaging, Mathematical Biosciences Institute, Mathematical Models of Cortical Folding Process of the Human Brain, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, U.S.A., March 17-21, 2014.

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Poster

Poster Advertising Conference

M.K. Hurdal, G. Toole, Growth in a Turing model of cortical folding, Session on Cell Biology, Physiology and Pharmacokinetics, International Conference on Mathematcial Methods and Models in Biosciences (BIOMATH 2012), Sofia, Bulgaria, Jun 17-22, 2012.

Related Paper: G. Toole and M.K. Hurdal, Growth in a Turing model of cortical folding, BIOMATH, vol. 2012, no. 1, article ID A012, pp. 1-7, 2012.
Abstract or Paper (7 pages, pdf file, 1.9MB). Conference papers were refereed.
Conference Program
DOI: 10.11145/j.biomath.2012.09.252

G. Toole, M.K. Hurdal, Modeling cortical folding with a growing domain Turing system, Society for Mathematical Biology Annual Meeting 2012, Session on Developmental Biology, Knoxville, TN, U.S.A., Jul 25-28, 2012. [Abstract (1 page, pdf file, 33KB)]

G. Toole, M.K. Hurdal, Linear stability analysis of a Turing reaction- diffusion system on an exponentially growing prolate spheroidal domain, American Mathematical Society (AMS) 2012 Spring Southeastern Section Meeting, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, U.S.A., Mar 10-11, 2012.

Abstract (pdf file, 1 page, 53KB)
Session Information

M.K. Hurdal, D.A. Striegel, A Turing reaction-diffusion model for human cortical folding patterns and cortical pattern malformations, International Applied Mathematics, Modeling and Compuational Conference (AMMCS 2011), Session on Mathematics and Computations in Biological Sciences and Medicine, Waterloo, Ont, Canada, Jul 25-29, 2011.

Paper: A Turing Reaction Diffusion model for human cortical folding patterns and cortical pattern malformations, in I. Kotsireas, R. Melnik and B.R. West (eds) of Advances in Mathematical and Computational Methods: Addressing Modern Challengesof Science, Technology, and Society, AIP Conference Proceedings, American Institute of Physics, Melville, N.Y., vol. 1368, pp. 155-158, 2011.
Abstract or Paper (5 pages, pdf file, 1.6 MB). Conference papers were refereed.

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.3663483
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Book of Abstracts

M.K. Hurdal, D.A. Striegel, Modelling cortical folding pattern formation of the brain with a Turing system, The 18th World IMACS (International Association for Mathematics and Computers in Simulation) Congress and MODSIM09 International Congress on Modelling and Simulation (IMACS / MODSIM 2009), Session on Biological Systems: Biomedical Applications: Patient-specific Modelling and Simulation, Cairns, QLD, Australia, Jul 13-17, 2009.

Paper: M.K. Hurdal and D.A. Striegel, Modelling cortical folding pattern formation of the brain with a Turing system in R.S. Anderssen, R.D. Braddock and L.T.H. Newham (eds) of 18th World IMACS Congress and MODSIM09 International Congress on Modelling and Simulation. Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and NewZealand and International Association for Mathematics and Computers in Simulation, pp. 664-670, 2009.
Abstract (20KB) or Paper (pdf file, 557KB). Conference papers were refereed.

J. Gutierrez, M.K. Hurdal, Contention of mating agents using Trojan chromosones, 2nd SIAM Gators Student Conference, Session on Modeling in Biomathematics, Gainesville, FL, USA, Mar 3-5, 2009.

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D.A. Smith, M.K. Hurdal, Modeling Folding Patterns in the Human Brain, 2008 Annual SIAM (Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics) Meeting, San Diego, CA, USA, July 7-11, 2008.

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E. Ceyhan, L. Fong, T.N. Tasky, M.K. Hurdal, M.F. Beg, M.E. Martone, J.T. Ratnanather, Type-specific analysis of morphometry of dendrite spines of mice, Biomedical Signal and Image Processing Session, 5th International Symposium on Image and Signal Processing and Analysis (IPSA 2007), Istanbul, Turkey, Sep 27-29, 2007.

Paper: E. Ceyhan, L. Fong, T. N. Tasky, M. K. Hurdal, M. F. Beg, M. E. Martone, and J. T. Ratnanather, Type-Specific Analysis of Morphometry of Dendrite Spines of Mice in 5th International Symposium on Image and Signal Processing and Analysis, ISPA 2007, pp. 7-12, 2007
Paper from IEEE Xplore: Abstract or Paper (pdf file, 548 KB). Conference papers were refereed.

Conference Program (pdf file, 162KB)

DOI: 10.1109/ispa.2007.4383655

E. Ceyhan, R.�. �lken, L. Fong, T.N. Tasky, M.K. Hurdal, M.F. Beg, M.E. Martone, J.T. Ratnanather. Modeling morphometric measures of dendrite spines of mice based on metric distances, Health Informatics Session on Medical Image Analysis (HI Session 5), International Symposium on Health Informatics and Bioinformatics, Turkey '07, Belek, Antalya, Turkey, Apr 30-May 2, 2007.

Paper: E. Ceyhan, R. �. �lken, L. Fong, T. N. Tasky, M. K. Hurdal, M. F. Beg, M. E. Martone, and J. T. Ratnanather, Modeling metric distances of dendrite spines of mice based on morphometric measures in L. E. Akman, N. Baykal, T. Can, M. Iscan, U. E. Mumcuoglu (eds), of Proceedings of the International Symposium on Health Informatics and Bioinformatics (HIBIT'07), 2007.
Paper (pdf file, 1.7MB). Conference papers were refereed.

Conference Program (pdf file, 437KB)

A. Wismueller, A. Meyer-Baese, O. Lange, G. Leinsinger, M.K. Hurdal, M.F. Reiser, Model-free Analysis of MR Image Time-Series: How Many Clusters Should be Used?, 2006 Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), Chicago, IL, Nov 26-Dec 1, 2006.

Abstract (19KB pdf file)

M.L. Fernandez, M. Hurdal, L. Bu, E. Erbilgin, E.S. Haciomeroglu, R. Schoen, Analyzing Components of a Mathematics Teacher Professional Development Project, 2006 Annual Meeting of the Association of Teacher Educators (ATE), Atlanta, GA, Feb 18-22, 2006. [Abstract]

M.K. Hurdal, Shape Analysis for Automated Sulcal Classification and Parcellation of MRI Data, DIMACS Conference on Data Mining, Systems Analysis and Optimization in Neuroscience, University of Florida, Gainseville, FL, U.S.A., Feb 15-17, 2006.

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Related Paper: M.K. Hurdal, J.B. Gutierrez, C. Laing, D.A. Smith, Shape analysis for automated sulcal classification and parcellation of MRI data, Journal of Combinatorial Optimization, vol. 15, no. 3, pp. 257-275, 2008.
Paper from Springer Link: Abstract or Paper (pdf file, 588 KB). Available 15 August 2007.
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10878-007-9096-y

G.M. Aldridge, J.T. Ratnanather, M.E. Martone, M. Terada, M.F. Beg, L. Fong, E. Ceyhan, A.E. Kolasny, T.J.A. Brown, E.L. Cochran, S.J. Tang, D.V. Pisano, M. Vaillant, M.K. Hurdal, J.D. Churchill, W.T. Greenough, M.I. Miller, M.H. Ellisman, Semiautomated shape analysis of dendrite spines from animal models of fragilex and parkinson's disease using large deformation diffeomorphic metric mapping, Nov 12-16, 2005

Presented at the Society for Neuroscience 35th Annual Meeting (SFN'05), held in Washington, DC, Nov 12-16, 2005.

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Poster

M.L. Fernandez and M. Hurdal, Teacher Learning through the Students Transitioning Toward Algebra Project, 27th Annual Meeting of the Psychology of Mathematics Education - North American Chapter (PME-NA), Roanoke, VA, Oct 20-23, 2005.

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E. Erbilgin, M.K. Hurdal Exploring exponential relationships in real world biological examples, Florida Council of Teachers of Mathematics 53rd Annual State Conference, Palm Beach Gardens, FL, Oct 20-22, 2005.

Abstract

O. Lange, A. Meyer-Baese, A. Wism�ller, M. Hurdal, Analysis of dynamic cerebral contrast-enhanced perfusions MRI time-series based on unsupervised clustering methods, 19th SPIE Annual International Conference on Aerospace Defense, Security, and Sensing - Independent Component Analysis, Wavelets, Unsupervised Smart Sensors, and Neural Networks III, Orlando, FL, Mar 2005.

Paper: O. Lange, A. Meyer-Baese, A. Wism�ller, M. Hurdal, Analysis of dynamic cerebral contrast-enhanced perfusions MRI time-series based on unsupervised clustering methods, in H. H. Szu (ed), Independent Component Analysis, Wavelets, Unsupervised Smart Sensors, and Neural Networks III, Proceedings of SPIE, vol. 5818, pp 26-37, 2005.
Paper (pdf file, 369KB). Conference papers were refereed.
DOI: 10.1117/12.601005
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O. Lange, A. Meyer-Baese, U. Meyer-Baese, A. Wism�ller, M. Hurdal, Exploratory data analysis methods applied to fMRI, 19th SPIE Annual Conference on Aeorospace Defense, Security, and Sensing - Intelligent Computing: Theory and Applications III, Orlando, FL, U.S.A., Mar 2005.

Paper: O. Lange, A. Meyer-Baese, U. Meyer-Baese, A. Wism�ller, M. Hurdal, Exploratory data analysis methods applied to fMRI, in K. L. Priddy (ed), Intelligent Computing: Theory and Applications III, Proceedings of SPIE, vol. 5803, pp. 31-38, 2005.
Paper (pdf file, 369KB). Conference papers were refereed.
DOI: 10.1117/12.601004
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M.K. Hurdal, Panelist for MITACS Biomedical Workshop, held at the Centre de Recherches Math�matiques (CRM), Universit� de Montr�al, Montr�al, Canada, Jan 18-19, 2005.

L. Ju, J. Stern, K. Rehm, K. Schaper, M. Hurdal, D. Rottenberg, Cortical surface flattening using least square conformal mapping withminimal metric distortion, Session on Image Segmentation (Session OC4_01), 2004 IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging: From Nano to Macro (ISBI 2004), Arlington, Virginia, U.S.A., April 15-18, 2004.

Paper: L. Ju, J. Stern, K. Rehm, K. Schaper, M. Hurdal, D. Rottenberg, Cortical surface flattening using least square conformal mapping withminimal metric distortion, Proceedings of the Second IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging, pp. 77-80, 2004.

Paper from IEEE Xplore: Abstract or Paper (pdf file, 556 KB). Conference papers were refereed.

DOI: 10.1109/isbi.2004.1398478

O. Lange, A. Meyer-Baese, A. Wism�ller, M. Hurdal, D.W. Sumners, D. Auer, Tree-dependent and topographic independent component analysis for fMRI analysis, 18th SPIE Annual International Conference on Aeorospace Defense, Security, and Sensing - Independent Component Analysis, Wavelets, Unsupervised Smart Sensors, and Neural Networks II, Orlando, FL, U.S.A., Apr 2004.

Invited Paper: O. Lange, A. Meyer-Baese, A. Wism�ller, M. Hurdal, D.W. Sumners, D. Auer, Tree-dependent and topographic independent component analysis for fMRI analysis, in H. H. Szu, M. V. Wickerhauser, B. A. Pearlmutter, W. Sweldens (eds), Independent Component Analysis, Wavelets, Unsupervised Smart Sensors, and Neural Networks II, Proceedings of SPIE, vol. 5439, pp. 92-103, 2004.
Paper (pdf file, 369KB). Conference papers were refereed.

DOI: 10.1117/12.541779

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O. Lange, A. Meyer-Baese, A. Wism�ller, M. Hurdal, D.W. Sumners, D. Auer, Model-Free Functional MRI Analysis Using Improved Fuzzy Cluster Analysis Techniques, 18th SPIE Annual International Conference on Aerospace Defense, Security, and Sensing - Intelligent Computing: Theory and Applications II, Orlando, FL, U.S.A., Mar 2004.

Paper: O. Lange, A. Meyer-Baese, A. Wism�ller, M. Hurdal, D.W. Sumners, D. Auer, Model-Free Functional MRI Analysis Using Improved Fuzzy Cluster Analysis Techniques, in K. L. Priddy (eds), Intelligent Computing: Theory and Applications II, Proceedings of SPIE, vol. 5421, pp. 19-28, 2004.
Paper (pdf file, 301KB). Conference papers were refereed.

DOI: 10.1117/12.541778

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T.D. Otto, A. Meyer-Baese, M. Hurdal, D.W. Sumners, A. Wism�ller and D. Auer, Model-Free Functional MRI Analysis Using Cluster-Based Methods, 17th SPIE Annual International Conference on Aeorospace Defense, Security, and Sensing - Intelligent Computing: Theory and Applications, Orlando, FL, U.S.A. April 21-25, 2003.

Paper: T.D. Otto, A. Meyer-Baese, M. Hurdal, D.W. Sumners, A. Wism�ller and D. Auer, Model-Free Functional MRI Analysis Using Cluster-Based Methods, in K.L. Priddy and P.J. Angeline (eds), Intelligent Computing: Theory and Applications, Proceedings of SPIE, vol. 5103, pp. 17-24, 2003.
Abstract

Paper (pdf file, 480KB). Conference papers were refereed.

DOI: 10.1117/12.487254

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T.D. Otto, A. Meyer-Baese, M. Hurdal, D.W. Sumners, A. Wism�ller and D. Auer, Model-Free Functional MRI Analysis Using Transformation-Based Methods, 17th SPIE Annual International Conference on Aeorospace Defense, Security, and Sensing - Independent Component Analysis, Wavelets, and Neural Networks, Orlando, FL, U.S.A. April 21-25, 2003.

Paper: T.D. Otto, A. Meyer-Baese, M. Hurdal, D.W. Sumners, A. Wism�ller and D. Auer, Model-Free Functional MRI Analysis Using Transformation-Based Methods, in A.J. Bell, M.V. Wickerhauser and H.H. Szu (eds), Independent Component Analysis, Wavelets, and Neural Networks, Proceedings of SPIE, vol. 5102, pp. 156-167, 2003.
Abstract

Paper (pdf file, 584KB). Conference papers were refereed.

DOI: 10.1117/12.487368

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J.T. Ratnanather, N. Lee, P.E. Barta, M.K. Hurdal, M.I. Miller, Dynamic programming generation of boundaries of local coordinatized sub-manifolds of the neocortex, Workshop on Image Analysis and Understanding Data from Scientific Experiments, Los Alamos, NM, Dec 2-6, 2002.

P.L. Bowers and M.K. Hurdal, Planar conformal mappings of piecewise flat surfaces, International Workshop on Visualization and Mathematics, Berlin-Dahlem, Germany, May 22-25, 2002.

Paper: P.L. Bowers and M.K. Hurdal, Planar Conformal Mappings of Piecewise Flat Surfaces, in H.-C. Hege andK. Polthier (eds), Visualization and Mathematics III, Berlin, Springer Verlag, pp. 3-34, 2003.
Conference papers were refereed.
Paper (pdf file, 10.2MB)

Book Table of Contents (pdf file, 7.2KB)

Volume Information

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-662-05105-4_1

M.K. Hurdal, K.W. Kurtz and D.C. Banks, Case study: Interacting with cortical flat maps of the human brain, 12th Annual IEEE Visualization Conference, San Diego, California, U.S.A., Oct 21-26, 2001.

Paper: M.K. Hurdal, K.W. Kurtz and D.C. Banks, Case Study: Interacting with Cortical Flat Maps of the Human Brain, in Proceedings Visualization 2001, IEEE, Piscataway, NJ, pp. 469-472 & 591, 2001. Conference papers were refereed.

Abstract

Paper (4 pages + 1 color page, pdf file, 5.1 MB)

Quicktime movies to accompany paper: Morphing the Cortical Surface onto the Flat Map (mov file, 15.1 MB) and Interacting with Cortical Regions of Interest and Calculating Surface Area (8.2 MB compressed gz / 22.3 MB uncompressed)
DOI: 10.1016/S1053-8119(05)70006-9

M.K. Hurdal, K. Rehm, K. Schaper, D.W. Sumners, D. Rottenberg, Comparison of three cortical flat mapping tecnuiqes using simulated cerebella,, Annual Spring Meeting of Human Brain Project Research, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, May 21-22, 2001.

Poster presentation

M.K. Hurdal, K. Stephenson, P. Bowers, D.W. Sumners, K. Schaper, K. Rehm, D. Rottenberg, Software for interacting with quasi-conformal flat maps, 2000

Refereed abstract and poster presented at the Annual Spring Meeting of Human Brain Project Research held at the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, June 1-2, 2000.

Abstract

M.K. Hurdal, K. Rehm, K. Stephenson, K. Schaper, P.L. Bowers, D.W.L. Sumners, D.A. Rottenberg, Interactive visualization tools for spatial analysis of functional data in neuroimaging, 1999

Presented at the Society for Neuroscience 29th Annual Meeting (SFN'99), held in Miami Beach, Florida, Oct. 23-28, 1999.

Abstract

Poster

M.K. Hurdal, P.L. Bowers, K. Stephenson, D.W.L. Sumners, K. Rehm, K. Schaper, D.A. Rottenberg, Quasi-conformally flat mapping the human cerebellum, Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention - MICCAI'99, Cambridge, England, Sept. 19-22, 1999.

Abstract (1 page)

Paper (ps.gz, 1495 KB) � Springer-Verlag (8 pages with 3 color pictures): M.K. Hurdal, P.L. Bowers, K. Stephenson, D.W.L. Sumners, K. Rehm, K. Schaper, D.A. Rottenberg, Quasi-conformally flat mapping the human cerebellum, in C. Taylor and A. Colchester (eds), Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention - MICCAI'99, Vol. 1679 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer, Berlin, pp. 279-286, 1999.

Poster (1 page, pdf file, 114 K)

Volume information
Paper from Springer Link
DOI: 10.1007/10704282_31
MICCAI'99 Cover

M.K. Hurdal, Creating Maps of the Human Brain, 1999

Poster presented at Florida State University Alumni Association Leadership Conference, Tallahassee, Florida, September 10, 1999.

Poster presented at FSU Day at the Capitol: Information and Displays for the General Public held at the State Capitol Building, Tallahassee, Florida, April 6, 1999.

Poster

M.K. Hurdal, Modelling the visual cortex of the human brain, Centre in Statistical Science and Industrial Mathematics PhD Mini-Conference, Walkabout Creek, Brisbane, Australia, 1997.

M.K. Hurdal, Maps of the brain: the relationship between the human visual field and the visual cortex, 33rd Australian and New Zealand Applied Mathematics Conference, Lorne, Vic., Australia, 1997.

M.K. Hurdal and D.L.S. McElwain, Investigating cortical retinotopy with dipole source localization and magnetic resonance imaging, 2nd Australian Functional Brain Mapping Symposium, Newcastle, NSW, Australia, 1997.

Abstracts were refereed.

M.K. Hurdal and D.L.S. McElwain, Combining Modalities to Investigate Cortical Retinotopy, 10th International Conference on Biomagnetism (BIOMAG'96), Santa Fe, U.S.A., Feb. 1996. Abstracts were refereed.

Poster

Paper (4 pages with 1 color picture, ps.gz, 153KB): M.K. Hurdal and D.L.S. McElwain, Combining Modalities to Investigate Cortical Retinotopy, in C. J. Aine, Y. Okada, G. Stroink, S. J. Swithenby, C. C. Wood (eds), Biomag 96: Proceedings of the Tenth International Conference on Biomagnetism, Vol. II, Springer-Verlag, New York, pp. 1138--1141, 2000.

Also available as Technical Report 96/1, School of Mathematical Sciences, Queensland University of Technology, 1996.

DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4612-1260-7_278
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M.K. Hurdal, A theoretical and experimental investigation of human cortical magnification, Centre in Statistical Science and Industrial Mathematics PhD Mini-Conference, Walkabout Creek, Brisbane, Australia, 1996. [Abstract]

M.K. Hurdal and D.L.S. McElwain, Investigating human cortical magnification with dipole source localization, Fifth Australasian Psychophysiology Conference (ASP'95), Wollongong, Australia, Dec. 8-10, 1995. [Abstract]

M. K. Hurdal, Determining the mapping between the human visual field and the visual cortex, 1995 Queensland Branch of ANZIAM (Australian and New Zealand Industrial and Applied Mathematics) Conference, Coolangatta, Qld., Australia, 1995

M. K. Hurdal, Localizing visual evoked potential sources with dipole modelling, 1994 Queensland Branch of ANZIAM (Australian and New Zealand Industrial and Applied Mathematics) Conference, Magnetic Island, Qld., Australia, 1994.

M. K. Hurdal, Using an equivalent dipole model to localize human brain electrical activity evoked by visual stimuli, 30th Australian and New Zealand Applied Mathematics Conference, Pokolbin, N.S.W., Australia, 1994.