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Polina Golland

Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at MIT

MIT

Areas of expertise

  • - - Medical image analysis
  • - - Statistical inference
  • - - Computer vision

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About me

Polina Golland is a professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at MIT. She received her PhD from MIT and her Bachelor and Master’s degree from Technion, Israel. Her primary research interest is in developing novel algorithms for medical image analysis and understanding. She uses inference in her research to understand and characterize anatomical patterns with disease from large medical image collections. She also builds computational tools for image guided surgical planning and navigation.