Ing. Daniel Schwarz, Ph.D.

Name, first names, scientific degrees
- Schwarz, Daniel, Ing., Ph.D.
Department/Faculty/University
- Institute of Biostatistics and Analyses, Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University
Function, current position
- Assistant professor
Education and academic qualifications
- 2005: Ph.D. degree in Biomedical electronics and biocybernetics
2000: Ing. (eq. MSc.) degree in Electronics and communication technologies
Professional experience
- 2005-now: IBA, Masaryk University
2002-2004: SOVA NET, s.r.o.
Teaching activities
- Linear and adaptive data processing
Research activities
- Image processing,
Computational neuroanatomy - Projects: 2009-2011: IGA No. 10347/3 - Modern pattern recognition methods for image data analysis in neuropsychiatric research; 2007-2008: GACR No. 102/07/P263 - Nonlinear multimodal registration for automatic morphometry of MRI brain images based on anatomically constrained spatial deformations; 2002:FRVS No. 1939/2002 - Volume visualization and segmentation of medical image data;
Professional stays abroad
- 4/2012: Structural neuroimaging laboratory, Dep. of Psychiatry, University Medical Center, Utrecht, Netherlands: 7 T MRI data preprocessing for diffusion tractography
Other academic activities, research projects, grants
- since 2006: RITM member (Committee for Information and Communication Technology in Medicine)
- since 2007: member of the Editorial board at the Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University
Non-university activities
- since 2007: EURASIP member (European Association for Signal and Image Processing)
- since 2007: MEFANET coordinate committee member (Medical Faculties Network)
Major publications
- ŘIHÁČEK, Ivan a Daniel SCHWARZ. Poměr trough/peak léčiva, smoothness index, RDH index a jejich význam v chronoterapii. In HOMOLKA, Pavel. Monitorování krevního tlaku v klinické praxi a biologické rytmy. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada Publishing, a.s., 2010. s. 157-168, 12 s. Neuveden. ISBN 978-80-247-2896-4. info
- KAŠPÁREK, Tomáš, Radovan PŘIKRYL, Daniel SCHWARZ, Sylvie TRONEROVÁ, Eva ČEŠKOVÁ, Michal MIKL a Jiří VANÍČEK. Movement sequencing abilities and basal ganglia morphology in first-episode schizophrenia. The World Journal of Biological Psychiatry, Oslo: Taylor and Francis, 2009, roč. 2009, č. 10, s. 752-762. ISSN 1562-2975. URLinfo
- KAŠPÁREK, Tomáš, Radovan PŘIKRYL, Daniel SCHWARZ, Hana PŘIKRYLOVÁ KUČEROVÁ, Radek MAREČEK, Michal MIKL, Jiří VANÍČEK a Eva ČEŠKOVÁ. Gray matter morphology and the level of functioning in one-year follow-up of first-episode schizophrenia patients. Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry, Elsevier, 2009, roč. 33, č. 8, s. 1438-46. ISSN 0278-5846. info
- SCHWARZ, Daniel a Tomáš KAŠPÁREK. Methods for Nonlinear Intersubject Registration in Neuroscience. In Recent Advances in Signal Processing. 1. vyd. Vukovar, Croatia: In-Teh, 2009. s. 49-68, 20 s. Neuveden. ISBN 978-953-307-002-5. info
- SCHWARZ, Daniel, Daniel KLIMEŠ, Ladislav DUŠEK, Marian HAJDÚCH, Petr BRABEC, Stanislav ŠTÍPEK, Čestmír ŠTUKA a Vladimír MIHÁL. eHealth Principles and their Implementation in Czech Cancer Care. In DUŠEK, Ladislav. Czech Cancer Care in Numbers 2008-2009. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada, 2009. s. 377-389, 13 s. Neuveden. info
- SCHWARZ, Daniel a Tomáš KAŠPÁREK. Spatial Deformation Model With The Use Of Wavelet Thresholding For Nonlinear Multimodal Registration. In Analysis of Biomedical Signals and Images - Proceedings of 19th Biennal International Eurasip Conference BIOSIGNAL 2008. Brno: VUTIUM Press, 2008. s. 1-3, 3 s. ISBN 978-80-214-3612-1. info
- SCHWARZ, Daniel a Tomáš KAŠPÁREK. Multilevel block matching technique with the use of generalized partial volume interpolation for nonlinear intersubject registration of MRI brain images. In 16th European Signal Processing Conference EUSIPCO 2008. Lausanne: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, 2008. s. 1-5, 5 s. info
- SCHWARZ, Daniel, Ladislav DUŠEK, Čestmír ŠTUKA, Stanislav ŠTÍPEK a Vladimír MIHÁL. A Uniform Solution to Offer and Share Multimedia Education Content in the Community of Czech and Slovak Medical Faculties - MEFANET. In AMEE 2008. 2008. info
- KAŠPÁREK, Tomáš, Radovan PŘIKRYL, Michal MIKL, Daniel SCHWARZ, Eva ČEŠKOVÁ a Petr KRUPA. Prefrontal but not temporal gray matter changes in males with first-episode schizophrenia. Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry, Elsevier, 2007, roč. 2007, č. 31, s. 151-157. ISSN 0278-5846. URLinfo
- SCHWARZ, Daniel, Tomáš KAŠPÁREK, Ivo PROVAZNÍK a Jiří JARKOVSKÝ. A Deformable Registration Method for Automated Morphometry of MRI Brain Images in Neuropsychiatric Research. IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, New York: IEEE, 2007, roč. 26, č. 4, s. 452-461. ISSN 0278-0062. URLinfo
- SCHWARZ, Daniel a Tomáš KAŠPÁREK. Brain Tissue Classification with Automated Generation of Training Data Improved by Deformable Registration. W.G.Kropatsch, M. Kampel, A. Hanbury (Eds.). In LECTURE NOTES IN COMPUTER SCIENCE. Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag, 2007. s. 301-308, 8 s. ISBN 978-3-540-74271-5. info
- KAŠPÁREK, Tomáš, Radovan PŘIKRYL, Hana KUČEROVÁ, Daniel SCHWARZ, Eva ČEŠKOVÁ a Petr KRUPA. Hodnocení velikosti hipokampu u schizofrenie - zkušenosti z brněnské kliniky. Česká a slovenská Psychiatrie, 2006, roč. 102, č. 2, s. 73-79. ISSN 1212-0383. info
- SCHWARZ, Daniel a Tomáš KAŠPÁREK. Nonlinear Registration for Deformation-Based Morphometry in First Episode Schizophrenia. In Neuroimage - supplementum. Florence: Elsevier, 2006. 2 s. ISSN 1053-8119. info
- KAŠPÁREK, Tomáš, Radovan PŘIKRYL, Daniel SCHWARZ, Hana KUČEROVÁ a Eva ČEŠKOVÁ. Hipokampus, morfologie mozku a schizofrenie. Časopis lékařů českých, Praha: ČLS JEP, 2006, roč. 145, 7., s. 544-547. ISSN 0008-7335. info
- SCHWARZ, Daniel a Ivo PROVAZNÍK. Low-dimensional Multimodal Deformable Registration of MRI Brain Images in Stereotaxic Space. European Journal for Biomedical Informatics, 2006, roč. 2006, č. 1, s. 90-97. ISSN 1801-5603. URLinfo
- SCHWARZ, Daniel a Ladislav DUŠEK. Report RITM II: Moderní metody výuky lékařských oborů pomocí informačních technologií a telemedicíny. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2006. 105 s. ISBN 80-210-4213-3. info
- SCHWARZ, Daniel, Ivo PROVAZNÍK a Tomáš KAŠPÁREK. Comparison of Point Similarity Measures for Atlas-based Registration of MRI Brain Images. In Proceedings of 27th Annual IEEE EMBS International Conference. Shanghai: IEEE, 2005. s. 455-458, 4 s. ISBN 0-7803-8894-1. info
- SCHWARZ, Daniel a Ladislav DUŠEK. Report RITM: Informační technologie a telemedicína ve výuce klinických a zdravotnických oborů. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2005. 101 s. ISBN 80-210-3924-8. info
- SCHWARZ, Daniel a Ivo PROVAZNÍK. Registrace multimodálních medicínských obrazů s využitím MATLABu a ITK. In Sborník příspěvků 12. ročníku konference MATLAB 2004. Praha: Humusoft s.r.o., 2004. s. 1-4, 4 s. ISBN 80-7080-550-1. info
- SCHWARZ, Daniel a Ivo PROVAZNÍK. Segmentace multispektrálních obrazových dat z MR. In Scripta medica - supplementum. Brno: LF MU, 2003. s. 356-357, 2 s. ISSN 1211-3395. info
- SCHWARZ, Daniel a Ivo PROVAZNÍK. Rigid and Elastic Registration of Multimodal Volume Images in Medicine. In IFMBE Proceedings. 2002. vyd. Vienna: Verlag der Technischen Universitat Graz, 2002. s. 604-605, 2 s. ISBN 3-901351-62-0. info
- SCHWARZ, Daniel a Ivo PROVAZNÍK. Segmentation and Visualization of Medical Images with the Use of Multimodal Registration. In Analysis of Biomedical Signals and Images. 2002. vyd. Brno: Vutium Press, 2002. s. 362-364, 3 s. ISBN 80-214-2120-7. info
- PROVAZNÍK, Ivo, Daniel SCHWARZ a Petr FEDRA. Complex-Valued Multiresolution Volume Rendering in 3D Echocardiography. In Computers in Cardiology 2001. 2001. vyd. Rotterdam: IEEE, 2001. s. 1-4, 4 s. ISBN 0-7803-6557-7. info
- SCHWARZ, Daniel a Ivo PROVAZNÍK. Statistically Based Segmentation of Medical Images and Their Visualisation. In VI International Conference PROCEEDINGS Symbiosis 2001. Gliwice: Silesian University of Technology, 2001. s. 10-14, 5 s. ISBN 80-214-0893-6. info
- SCHWARZ, Daniel a Ivo PROVAZNÍK. Medical Imaging with Color Ray Casting Improved by Gradient Magnitude Modulation. In 11th International Czech-Slovak Scientific Conference Radioelektronika 2001. Brno: Brno University of Technology, 2001. s. 190-193, 4 s. ISBN 80-214-1861-3. info
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