Department of Computer Science

Johns Hopkins University

229 Malone Hall

3400 North Charles St.

Baltimore, MD 21218

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Recurring	601.857	Seminar in Computer Graphics
	601.810	Diversity and Inclusion in Computer Science and Engineering
Spring 2025	601.457/657	Computer Graphics
Spring 2024	601.220	Intermediate Programming
Fall 2023	601.457/657	Computer Graphics
Spring 2023	601.760	FFTs in Graphics and Vision
Fall 2022	601.457/657	Computer Graphics
	501.123	FYS: Exploring Computer Science
Spring 2022	601.220	Intermediate Programming
Fall 2021	601.457/657	Computer Graphics
Spring 2021	601.220	Intermediate Programming
Fall 2020	601.457/657	Computer Graphics
Spring 2020	601.459/659	Introduction to Computational Geometry
Fall 2019	600.457/657	Computer Graphics
Spring 2019	601.760	FFTs in Graphics and Vision
Fall 2018	600.457/657	Computer Graphics
Spring 2018	600.220	Intermediate Programming
Fall 2017	600.457/657	Computer Graphics
Spring 2017	600.120	Intermediate Programming
	600.756	Introduction to Geometry Processing
Fall 2016	600.457	Computer Graphics
Spring 2016	600.459	Introduction to Computational Geometry
Fall 2015	600.357/457	Computer Graphics
Spring 2015	600.660	FFTs in Graphics and Vision
Fall 2014	600.357/457	Computer Graphics
Spring 2014	600.659	Introduction to Computational Geometry
Fall 2013	600.357/457	Computer Graphics
	600.658	Survey of methods in Computer Graphics
Fall 2012	600.660	FFTs in Graphics and Vision
Spring 2012	600.357/457	Computer Graphics
Fall 2011	600.657	Rendering
Spring 2011	600.357/457	Computer Graphics
Fall 2010	600.657	Mesh Processing
	600.105	M&Ms: Freshman Experience
Spring 2010	600.357/457	Computer Graphics
Fall 2009	600.657	Discrete Differential Geometry
Spring 2009	600.357/457	Computer Graphics
Fall 2008	600.660	FFTs in Graphics and Vision
Spring 2008	600.758	Seminar in Computational Geometry
	600.357/457	Computer Graphics
Fall 2007	600.657	The Poisson Equation in Image & Shape Processing
Spring 2007	600.357/457	Computer Graphics
Fall 2006	600.660	FFTs in Graphics and Vision
	600.105	M&Ms: Freshman Experience
Spring 2006	600.357/457	Computer Graphics
October 2005	ICCV	3D Scan Matching and Registration
Fall 2005	600.659	Seminar on 3D Model Reconstruction
	600.105	M&Ms: Freshman Experience
Spring 2005	600.357/457	Computer Graphics
Fall 2004	600.658	Seminar on Shape Analysis and Retrieval
August 2004	SIGGRAPH	Shape-Based Retrieval and Analysis of 3D Models

Image Processing

Möbius Convolutions for Spherical CNNs (Source)

T. Mitchel, N. Aigerman, V. Kim, and M. Kazhdan

SIGGRAPH (2022)

Efficient Spatially Adaptive Convolution and Correlation (ArXiv)

T. Mitchel, B. Brown, D. Koller, T. Weyrich, S. Rusinkiewicz, and M. Kazhdan

ArXiv (2020, abs/2006.13188)

Variance Analysis for Monte Carlo Integration (Supplemental, Tech Report, Slides)

A. Pilleboue, G. Singh, D. Coeurjolly, M. Kazhdan, and V. Ostromoukhov

SIGGRAPH (2015, Vol. 34, No. 4)

Gradient-Domain Fusion for Color Correction in Large EM Image Stacks (ArXiv)

M. Kazhdan, K. Lillaney, W. Roncal, D. Bock, J. Vogelstein, and R. Burns

ArXiv (2015, abs/1506.02079)

Metric-Aware Processing of Spherical Imagery (Slides, Union Station, Source and Executables)

M. Kazhdan and H. Hoppe

SIGGRAPH Asia (2010, Vol. 29, No. 6)

A User-Assisted Approach to Visualizing Multidimensional Images

J. Lawrence, S. Arietta, M. Kazhdan, D. Lepage, and C. O'Hagan

IEEE Transactions on Visualizations and Computer Graphics (2011, Vol. 17, No. 10)

Distributed Gradient-Domain Processing of Planar and Spherical Images (Slides, WorldWide Telescope, Source and Executables)

M. Kazhdan, D. Surendran, and H. Hoppe

Transactions on Graphics (2010, Vol. 29, No. 14)

Streaming Multigrid for Gradient-Domain Operations on Large Images (Slides, Supplemental, St James, Source and Executables)

M. Kazhdan and H. Hoppe

SIGGRAPH (2008, Vol. 27, No. 21)

Geometry Processing

Conformalized Mean Curvature Flowand Möbius Registration (Slides)

J. Solomon, M. Ben-Chen, A. Baden, K. Crane, and M. Kazhdan

Hebrew University (January 2024)

Skin Lesion Correspondence Localization in Total Body Photography

W.-L. Huang, D. Tashayyod, J. Kang, A. Gandjbakhche, M. Kazhdan, and M Armand

MICCAI (2023)

Variational Quadratic Shape Functions for Polygons and Polyhedra (Supplemental, Source and Executables)

A. Bunge, P. Herholz, O. Sorkine-Hornung, M. Botsch, and M. Kazhdan

SIGGRAPH (2022, Vol. 41, No. 4)

Field Convolutions for Surface CNNs (Supplemental)

T. Mitchel, V. Kim, and M. Kazhdan

International Conference on Computer Vision (2021, Vol. 41, No. 3)

ECHO: Extended Convolution Histogram of Orientations for Local Surface Description (Source and Executables)

T. Mitchel, S. Rusinkiewicz, G. Chirikjian, and M. Kazhdan

Computer Graphics Forum (2021, Vol. 40, No. 1)

Polygon Laplacian Made Simple (Source)

A. Bunge, P. Herholz, M. Kazhdan and M. Botsch

Eurographics (2020, Vol. 39, No. 2)

Dense Point-to-Point Correspondences Between Genus-Zero Shapes (Slides, Source and Executables)

S. Lee and M. Kazhdan

Symposium on Geometry Processing (2019, Vol. 38, No. 5)

Registering Genus-Zero Surfaces (Slides)

M. Kazhdan

IPAM Workshop (April 2019)

Möbius Registration (Slides, Source and Executables)

A. Baden, K. Crane, and M. Kazhdan

Symposium on Geometry Processing (2018, Vol. 37, No. 5)

Gradient-Domain Processing within a Texture Atlas (Slides, Source and Executables)

F. Prada, M. Kazhdan, M. Chuang, and H. Hoppe

SIGGRAPH (2018, Vol. 37, No. 4)

Spatiotemporal Atlas Parameterization for Evolving Meshes

F. Prada, M. Kazhdan, M. Chuang, A. Collet, and H. Hoppe

SIGGRAPH (2017, Vol. 36, No. 4)

Gradient-Domain Processing of Meshes (Source and Executables)

M. Chuang, S. Rusinkiewicz, and M. Kazhdan

Journal of Computer Graphics Techniques (JCGT) (2016, Vol. 5, No. 4)

Motion Graphs for Unstructured Textured Meshes (Supplemental, Slides, Source and Executables)

F. Prada, M. Kazhdan, M. Chuang, A. Collet, and H. Hoppe

SIGGRAPH (2016, Vol. 35, No. 4)

Signal Processing -- from Images to Surfaces (Slides)

M. Kazhdan

TCE Conference (May 2016)

Unconditionally Stable Shock Filters for Image and Geometry Processing (Slides, Source and Executables)

F. Prada Niño and M. Kazhdan

Symposium on Geometry Processing (2015, Vol. 34, No. 5)

Fast and Exact (Poisson) Solvers on Symmetric Geometries (Slides, Source and Executables)

M. Kazhdan

Symposium on Geometry Processing (2015, Vol. 34, No. 5)

Spectral Processing (Slides)

M. Kazhdan

Symposium on Geometry Processing (July 2015, Course)

The Poisson System: From Images to Geometry (Slides)

M. Kazhdan

Shape Modeling International (October 2014, Keynote)

Searching for Structure in Geometry Processing (Slides)

M. Kazhdan

Symposium on Geometry Processing (July 2014, Keynote)

Can Mean-Curvature Flow be Modified to be Non-singular? (Supplemental, Slides, Source and Executables)

M. Kazhdan, J. Solomon, and M. Ben-Chen

Symposium on Geometry Processing (2012, Vol. 31, No. 5)

Interactive and Anisotropic Geometry Processing Using the Screened Poisson Equation (Slides, Source and Executables)

M. Chuang and M. Kazhdan

SIGGRAPH (2011, Vol. 30, No. 4)

Fast Mean-Curvature Flow via Finite-Elements Tracking (Source and Executables)

M. Chuang and M. Kazhdan

Computer Graphics Forum (2011, Vol. 30, No. 6)

SpringLS: A Deformable Model Representation to provide Interoperability between Meshes and Level Sets

B. Lucas, M. Kazhdan, and R. Taylor

MICCAI (2011, Vol. 19, No. 5)

Estimating the Laplace-Beltrami Operator by Restricting 3D Functions (Slides, Source and Executables)

M. Chuang, L. Luo, B. Brown, S. Rusinkiewicz, and M. Kazhdan

Symposium on Geometry Processing (2009, Vol. 28, No. 5)

Surface Reconstruction

Poisson Manifold Reconstruction (beyond co-dimension one) (Slides)

M. Kohlbrenner, S.C. Lee, M. Kazhdan, and M. Alexa

Technion (January 2024)

Distributed Poisson Surface Reconstruction (Source and Executables, Slides)

M. Kazhdan and H. Hoppe

Computer Graphics Forum (2023)

Poisson Manifold Reconstruction -- Beyond Co-dimension One (Supplemental, Source and Executables)

M. Kohlbrenner, S.C. Lee, M. Kazhdan, and M. Alexa

Symposium on Geometry Processing (2023, Vol. 42, No. 5)

Poisson Surface Reconstruction with Boundary Constraints (Slides, Source and Executables)

M. Kazhdan, M. Chuang, S. Rusinkiewicz, and H. Hoppe

Symposium on Geometry Processing (2020, Vol. 39, No. 5)

An Adaptive Multigrid Solver for Applications in Computer Graphics (Slides, Source and Executables, Supplemental)

M. Kazhdan and H. Hoppe

Computer Graphics Forum (2018, Vol. 38, No. 1)

Field-Aligned Online Surface Reconstruction (Video, Source)

N. Schertler, M. Tarini, W. Jakob, M. Kazhdan, S. Gumhold, D. Panozzo

SIGGRAPH (2017, Vol. 36, No. 4)

Accurate Isosurface Interpolation with Hermite Data (Source and Executables)

S. Fuhrmann, M. Kazhdan, and M. Goesele

3D Vision (2015)

Screened Poisson Surface Reconstruction (Slides, Source and Executables)

M. Kazhdan and H. Hoppe

Transactions on Graphics (2013, Vol. 32, No. 3)

Surface Reconstruction (Slides)

M. Kazhdan

Symposium on Geometry Processing (July 2011, Course)

Parallel Poisson Surface Reconstruction

M. Bolitho, M. Kazhdan, R. Burns, and H. Hoppe

Inernational Symposium on Visual Computing (2009, Vol. 5875)

Multilevel Streaming for Out-of-Core Surface Reconstruction (Slides, Source and Executables)

M. Bolitho, M. Kazhdan, R. Burns, and H. Hoppe

Symposium on Geometry Processing (2007)

Unconstrained Isosurface Extraction on Arbitrary Octrees (Slides, Source and Executables)

M. Kazhdan, A. Klein, K. Dalal, and H. Hoppe

Symposium on Geometry Processing (2007)

Poisson Surface Reconstruction (Slides, Source and Executables)

M. Kazhdan, M. Bolitho, and H. Hoppe

Symposium on Geometry Processing (2006)

Reconstruction of Solid Models from Oriented Point Sets (Slides, Source and Executables)

M. Kazhdan

Symposium on Geometry Processing (2005)

3D Model Matching

Increased Organ Sparing Using Shape-Based Treatment Plan Optimization for Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

S. Petit, B. Wu, M. Kazhdan, A. Dekker, P. Simari, R. Kumar, R. Taylor, J. Herman, and T. McNutt

Radiotherapy and Oncology (2011. Vol. 102, No. 1)

A Statistical Approach for Achievable Dose Querying in IMRT Planning

P. Simari, B. Wu, R. Jacques, A. King, T. McNutt, R. Taylor, and M. Kazhdan

Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention (2010, Vol. 13, No. 3)

Patient Geometry-Driven Information Retrieval for IMRT Treatment Plan Quality Control

B. Wu, F. Ricchetti, G. Sanguineti, M. Kazhdan, P. Simari, M. Chuang, R. Taylor, R. Jacques, and T. McNutt

Medical Physics (2009, Vol. 36, No. 12)

A Shape Relationship Descriptor for Radiation Therapy Planning

M. Kazhdan, P. Simari, T. McNutt, B. Wu, R. Jaques, M. Chuang, and R. Taylor

Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention (2009, Vol. 12, No. 2)

An Approximate and Efficient Method for Optimal Rotation Alignment of 3D Models

M. Kazhdan

IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (2007, Vol. 29, No. 7)

Shape Representations and Algorithms for 3D Model Retrieval

M. Kazhdan

Thesis, Princeton University (2004)

A Comparison of Text and Shape Matching for Retrieval of Online 3D Models

P. Min, M. Kazhdan and T. Funkhouser

European Conference on Digital Libraries (2004, Vol. 3232)

Shape Matching and Anisotropy (Slides, Source and Executables)

M. Kazhdan, T. Funkhouser and S. Rusinkiewicz

SIGGRAPH (2004, Vol. 23, No. 3)

Modeling by Example

T. Funkhouser, M. Kazhdan, P. Shilane, P. Min, W. Kiefer, A. Tal, S. Rusinkiewicz and D. Dobkin

SIGGRAPH (2004, Vol. 23, No. 3)

The Princeton Shape Benchmark

P. Shilane, P. Min, M. Kazhdan and T. Funkhouser

Shape Modeling International (2004)

Rotation Invariant Spherical Harmonic Representation of 3D Shape Descriptors (Slides)

M. Kazhdan, T. Funkhouser and S. Rusinkiewicz

Symposium on Geometry Processing (2003)

Early Experiences with a 3D Model Search Engine

P. Min, A. Halderman, M. Kazhdan and T. Funkhouser

Proc. Web3D Symposium (2003)

A Search Engine for 3D Models

T. Funkhouser, P. Min, M. Kazhdan, J. Chen, A. Halderman, D. Dobkin and D. Jacobs

ACM Transactions on Graphics (TOG) (2003, Vol. 22, No. 1)

Harmonic 3D Shape Matching (Slides)

M. Kazhdan and T. Funkhouser

Technical Sketch, SIGGRAPH (2002)

Symmetry

Closed-form Blending of Local Symmetries

D. Ghosh, N. Amenta, and M. Kazhdan

Symposium on Geometry Processing (2010, Vol. 29, No. 5)

Symmetry Restoration by Stretching

M. Kazhdan, N. Amenta, S. Gu, D. Wiley, and B. Hamann

Canadian Conference on Computational Geometry (2009)

Symmetry Descriptors and 3D Shape Matching (Slides, Executables)

M. Kazhdan, T. Funkhouser and S. Rusinkiewicz

Symposium on Geometry Processing (2004)

A Reflective Symmetry Descriptor for 3D Models

M. Kazhdan, B. Chazelle, D. Dobkin, T. Funkhouser, and S. Rusinkiewicz

Algorithmica (2003, Vol. 38, No. 1)

A Reflective Symmetry Descriptor

M. Kazhdan, B. Chazelle, D. Dobkin, A. Finkelstein, and T. Funkhouser

European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV) (2002, Vol. 2351)

Geometric Retrieval

Organization of Data in Non-Convex Spatial Domains

E. Perlman, R. Burns, M. Kazhdan, R. Murphy, W. Ball, and N. Amenta

Scientific and Statistical Database Management Conference (SSDBM) (2010, Vol. 6187)

Organizing and Indexing Non-Convex Regions

E. Perlman, R. Burns, and M. Kazhdan

Demonstration Paper International Conference on Very Large Data Bases (VLDB) (2008, Vol.1, No. 2)

Non-Photorealistic Rendering

Non-Photorealistic Virtual Environments

A. Klein, W. Li, M. Kazhdan, W. Correa, A. Finkelstein, and T. Funkhouser

SIGGRAPH (2000)

Immunology

Neutrophil Deactivation by Influenza A Virus. Role of Hemagglutinin Binding to Specific Sialic Acid-Bearing Cellular Proteins

K. Hartshorn, L. Liou, M. White, M. Kazhdan, J. Tauber, and A. Tauber

Journal of Immunology (1995, Vol. 154, No. 8)

Human Neutrophil Respiratory Burst Response to Influenza A Virus Occurs at an Intracellular Location

M. Kazhdan, M. White, A. Tauber, and K. Hartshorn

Journal of Leukocyte Biology (1994, Vol. 56, No. 1)

Adaptive Multigrid

Tommy Mitchel

Sing-Chun Lee

Fabian Prada Nino

Ayushi Sinha

Ming Chuang

Matthew Bolitho (Graduated 2009) PhD Thesis

Random iPhone pictures

Trip to Peru (January 2005)

Trip to Israel (April 2005)

Trip to Israel (August 2005)

Trip to New Hampshire (August 2005)

Trip to China (October 2005)

Trip to Israel (December 2005)

Trip to Kauai (March 2006)

Wedding (June 2006)

Trip to Israel (May-June 2007)

Trip to Yosemite (August 2007)

Trip to Spain (June-July 2007)

Trip to Costa Rica (March 2008)

Trip to Belize (August 2008)

Workshop in Banff (February 2009)

Trip to Slovenia and Croatia (July 2009)

Holiday party at the White-House (December 2009)

Trip to Israel and Jordan (May 2010)

Trip to Berkeley (July 2010)

Trip to Tanzania (August 2010)

Trip to Seoul (December 2010)

Trip to St Lucia (January 2011)

Trip to Banff (August 2011)

Trip to Rio (October 2011)

Trip to Israel (October 2011)

Trip to Peru (December 2011)

Dina's wedding and trip to Israel (February 2012)

Trip to Estonia (July 2012)

Trip to the Gunks (July 2012)

Trip to Montgomery County Agricultural Fair (August 2012)

Trip to Douthat State Park (August 2012)

Trip to Old Rag Mountain (August 2012)

Trip to Raven Rocks (August 2012)

Alicia's Bat-Mitzvah and trip to Israel (October 2012)

Trip to Austin (December 2012)

Sabbatical in Israel (January-March 2013)

Sabbatical in Seattle (April-June 2013)

Walk in Great Falls (June 2013)

Trip to Acadia National Park (June 2013)

Trip to Italy (July 2013)

Trip to Israel (December 2013)

Trip to Austin (December 2013)

Trip to Puerto Rico (March 2014)

Trip to Israel (April 2014)

Trip to Wales (July 2014)

Trip to Vancouver (August 2014)

Trip to Hong Kong (October 2014)

Thanksgiving in Charlottesville (November 2014)

Baby shower (December 2014)

Trip to Oberwolfach (March 2015)

Trip to Israel (April 2015)

Trip to the Blue Ridge Mountains (August 2015)

Thanksgiving in Williamsburg (November 2015)

Tanu's Bar-Mitzvah and Trip to Israel (April 2016)

Trip to Israel (May 2016)

Trip to Israel (December 2016)

Frogs in a pond (February 2017)

Sharks in the river (May 2017)

Trip to Maryland Heights (May 2017)

Trip to South Padre Island (December 2018)

Trip to Minnesota (June 2019)

Trip to Israel (April 2022)

E's Bar-Mitzvah (July 2023)

Snakes in the park (April 2022)

Trip to South Padre Island (December 2023)

Trip to Israel (April 2024)

Peter's Graduation (May 2024)

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Animals in the yard

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Messing around with panoramic photography