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Work

    Chief Scientist,  Imaging Solutions, GE Healthcare

Email  :   shai.dekel@ge.com 
Phone  :  +972-9-9562131 ext. 115
Mobile:  +972-54-4900406

              Visiting lecturer at the Tel-Aviv math department

 

Papers

Anisotropic function spaces with applications pdf with Pencho Petrushev, in Multiscale, Nonlinear and Adaptive Approximation,  Ed. R. DeVore and A. Kunoth, Springer, 2009.

 

Adaptive compressed image sensing based on wavelet modeling and direct sampling  pdf , with Shay Deutsch and Amir Averbuch SAMPTA 2009.

 

On the equivalence of the modulus of smoothness and the K-functional over convex domains pdf , Approximation Theory, to appear.

 

Anisotropic meshless frames on R^n  pdf with Yongsheng Han and Pencho PetrushevFourier Analysis and Applications 15 (2009), 634-662.

 

Adaptive compressed image sensing based on wavelet-trees  pdf , report 2008.

 

Curvelets: A low-level system for computer vision pdf with Alexander Sherman, report, February 2008.

 

Two-level splits of anisotropic Besov spaces  pdf with Wolfgang Dahmen and Pencho Petrushev, Constructive Approximation , to appear.

 

Low bit-rate image coding using adaptive geometric piecewise polynomial approximation  pdf with Nira Dyn and Roman Kazinnik, IEEE Trans. Image Processing 16 (2007), 2225-2233.

Multilevel preconditioning for partition of unity methods - some analytic concepts pdf with Wolfgang Dahmen and Pencho Petrushev, Numerische Mathematik 107 (2007) 503-532.

 Image coding using geometric wavelets pdf with Dror Alani and Amir Averbuch, IEEE Trans. Image Processing  16 (2007),  69-77.

Adaptive multivariate approximation using binary space partitions and geometric wavelets  pdf  with Dany Leviatan, SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis 43 (2005), 707-732. See also small erratum

Whitney estimates for convex domains with applications to multivariate piecewise polynomial approximation pdf  with Dany LeviatanFoundations of Computational Mathematics 4 (2004), 345-368.

The Bramble-Hilbert Lemma for convex domains pdf  with Dany Leviatan. SIAM Journal on Mathematical Analysis 35 (2004), 1203-1212.

On bivariate smoothness spaces associated with nonlinear approximation  pdf  with Dany Leviatan and Micha SharirConstructive Approximation 20 (2004), 625-646.

On the relation of piecewise polynomial and rational approximation in L_p(R^2)  pdf  with Dany LeviatanConstructive Approximation 20 (2004), 73-91.

On measuring the efficiency of kernel operators in L_p(R^d)  pdf   with Dany LeviatanAdvances in Computational Mathematics 20 (2004), 53-65.

Adaptive multivariate piecewise polynomial approximation, pdf  with Dany LeviatanSPIE Proceedings 5207 (2003), 125-133.

Poly-scale refinability and subdivision  pdf   with Nira DynApplied and Computational Harmonic Analysis 13 (2002), 35-62.

Wavelet decompositions of non-refinable shift invariant spaces  pdf  with Dany Leviatan. Applied and Computational Harmonic Analysis, 12 (2002), 230-258.

Nonstationary wavelets, with Dany Leviatan, In Wavelet Analysis, Twenty Years' Developments, Proceedings of the International Conference of Computational Harmonic Analysis, Hong Kong 2001, Ed. Ding-Xuan Zhou.

 

Teaching

Multivariate approximation theory with applications in signal processing, Fall 2009, Tel-Aviv university

 

Students

· Shay Deutsch (M.Sc., Adaptive compressed sensing)

· Itai Gershtansky  (M.Sc., Active geometric wavelets)

· Tal Weissblat (Ph.D., Anisotropic function spaces)

· Asaf Zarmi (M.Sc., Computer aided diagnosis in orthopedics)

 

Patents

US 6314452 - Image streaming over the network. With Alexander Ovsiankin.

US 7024046  - ‘Scaled’ lossless 2D wavelet transforms and applications. With Nitzan Goldberg

US 7376279  - Three-dimensional image streaming. With Nitzan Goldberg and Alexander Sherman.

US 7454074 - System for lossless image streaming. With Nitzan Goldberg

 

Meetings

Mathematical methods in systems biology, Tel-Aviv, January 2010

Israel Machine Vision, Tel-Aviv, January 2010

Approximation Theory (mini-symposium), San Antonio, US, March 2010

Curves & Surfaces (mini-symposium), Avignon, June 2010

Multivariate Approximation and Interpolation , Edinburgh, September 2010

Mini-Workshop on "Shearlets" Oberwolfach, Germany, October 2010

           

 

 

 

“Although it may seem a paradox, all exact science is dominated by the idea of approximation”

Bertrand Russell (1872-1970)