Faculty Profiles
Lalita Udpa
Professor
Research Biography
Her research interests include various aspects of NDE, such as development of computational models for the forward problem in NDE, signal and image processing, pattern recognition and neural networks, and development of solution techniques for inverse problems. Her current projects include finite-element modeling of electromagnetic NDE methods applied to aircraft geometries, application of neural network and signal processing algorithms to NDE data, and development of image processing techniques for automated analysis of NDE and biomedical images.
Selected Publications
- K. Arunachalam, L. Udpa, and S. Udpa, "A Computational Investigation of Microwave Breast Imaging Using Deformable Reflector," IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, Vo. 55, Issue 3, Part 1. 2007.
- K. Arunachalam, L. Udpa, and S. Udpa, "Deformable Mirror Near Field Microwave Imaging," International Journal of Applied Electromagnetics and Mechanics, Vol. 26, no. 3-4, pp 217-233, 2007.
- K. Arunachalam, S. S. Udpa, and L. Udpa, "Deformable Mirror Tomography – An Alternative Imaging Technique for Inverse Scattering Applications," International Journal of Applied Electromagnetics and Mechanics, V. 26, No. 1-2, pp. 147-161, 2007.
- K. Arunachalam, L. Udpa and S. Udpa, "Microwave Imaging of Penetrable Scatterers Using Deformable Mirror," IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, Vol. 43, No. 4, pp. 1805-1080, April 2007.
Selected Achievements and Awards
- Named Fellow for the American Society for Nondestructive Testing(ASNT)