2008 Engineering review at UNC

Date: December 15-16, 2008.

Arrival: Morning of Monday, December 15. Leaving: Afternoon on Tuesday, December 16.

SUMMARY AND ACTION ITEMS

ACTION UPDATE

Suggested Hotels

Nice for walking to campus & Franklin Street, but rather expensive:

• Carolina Inn, 211 Pittsboro Street, Chapel Hill, NC
• Franklin Hotel, 311 W Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC

Best suggestion (needs taxi to campus/UNC Hospitals & Franklin Street):

• Courtyard Marriott, 100 Marriott Way, Chapel Hill, NC

Engineering Attendees (projected)

Will Schroeder, Steve Pieper, (possibly) Jim Miller, Julien Jomier

Place

• University of North Carolin, Chapel Hill
• Dunphy Conference Room (see also map)
• 3rd Floor Medical School Wing C (next to Neuro Image Research and Analysis Lab)
• There is very limited parking on campus for visitors, so car rental is not necessarily encouraged, but nearest parking is in Dogwood UNC Hospital Patient & Visitor Parking House (see map)

• Transportation from Airport
  • Taxi ride to UNC Hospitals: 30-35 USD, use map or call Martin (919-260-6674) to get to the conference room

Schedule

Tentative schedule:

Monday: noon - 5pm

• Noon - 1 pm: Arrival, Lunch and Meet of the whole group
• 1pm - 2pm: UNC cortical thickness pipeline and related issues (regional analysis) - Styner, Vachet, Mathieu
• 2pm - 3pm: UNC cortical thickness pipeline for local analysis - Styner, Vachet, Mathieu
• 3pm - 4pm: UNC cortical/surface correspondence incorporating DTI - Oguz, Styner, Vachet
• 4pm - 5pm: Make up time and wrap up for the day

• 7pm: Dinner on Franklin Street: Restaurant TBA

Tuesday: 9am - 1pm

• 9am - 10am: UNC shape analysis framework, including MANCOVA based statistical analysis - Styner
• noon - 1pm: Make up time and wrap up

Catering: TBA

Attendees

• Martin Styner
• Clement Vachet
• Cedric Mathieu
• Ipek Oguz
• Zhexing Liu
• Julien Jomier
• Will Schroeder
• Steve Pieper
• Jim Miller
• Marc Niethammer (possibly)