Joseph Hornak

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Research Details

Research Interests
  • Magnetic resonance imaging (NMR and ESR)
  • Imaging science
  • Physical chemistry
  • Analytical chemistry
  • Scientific publishing

Personal Information

Contact Information
Room: 76-2132
Phone: (585)475-2904
Fax: (585)475-5988
Email: hornak@cis.rit.edu

54 Lomb Memorial Dr.
Rochester, NY 14623
Title and Degrees
Professor of Chemistry and Imaging Science

BS Chemistry (honors), Utica College, 1976
MS Physical chemistry, Purdue University, 1978
PhD Chemistry, University of Notre Dame, 1982
Personal Web Page
http://www.cis.rit.edu/people/faculty/hornak/

History

Member for
40 weeks 3 days

Publications

THESES

    Fletcher, L.M.; Hornak, J.P., Citation in Digital Image Processing Methods, E. Dougherty, ed., Marcel Dekker, NY 1994, Ph.D. Dissertation, Rochester Institute of Technology, College of Science, Center for Imaging Science, Rochester, New York, United States (2009) [BibTeX]

    Hornak, J.P., Spin Relaxation Times and Chemically Induced Dynamic Electron Spin Polarization of Transient Free Radicals, Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Notre Dame, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States (1982) [BibTeX]


REFEREED JOURNAL ARTICLES

    Bray, C.L.; Hornak, J.P., Unilateral MRI using a Rastered Projection., Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 88, pp. 151-159 (2007) [BibTeX]

    Hornak, J.P., Labels Printed with Magnetic Toner, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 25, pp. 1459-1460 (2007) [BibTeX]

    Antalek, B.J.; Hornak, J.P., Multivariate Image Analysis of Magnetic Resonance Images: component resolution with the Direct Exponential Curve Resolution Algorithm (DECRA), Techniques and Applications of Hyperspectral Image Analysis (2007) [BibTeX]

    Bray, C.L.; Schaller, N.C.; Ianapolo, S.L.; Bostick, M.D.; Ferrante, G.; Hornak, J.P., A Study of the 'H NMR Signal from Hydrated Synthetic Sands, J. Env. & Eng. Geophys., 11, pp. 1-8 (2006) [BibTeX]

    Hornak, J.P., Fundamentals of MRI, Part VI: Basic Imaging Techniques, Enterprises for Continuing Education (2006) [BibTeX]

    Hornak, J.P., Fundamentals of MRI, Part VII: Basic Imaging Techniques, Enterprises for Continuing Education (2006) [BibTeX]

    Bray, C.L.; Schaller, N.C.; Ianapolo, S.L.; Bostick, M.D.; Ferrante, G.; Hornak, J.P., A 1H NMR Relaxation Rate Study of Hydrated Synthetic Soils, Journal of Hydrology (2005) [BibTeX]

    Chang, D.H.; Hornak, J.P., Fingerprint Recognition through Circular Sampling, Journal of Imaging Science & Technology, 44, pp. 560-564 (2000) [BibTeX]

    Schwartz, L.J.; DeCiantis, C.L.; Chapman, S.; Kelley, B.K.; Hornak, J.P., Motions of Water, Decane, and AOT in Reverse Micelle Solutions, Langmuir, 15, pp. 5461-5466 (1999) [BibTeX]

    Hornak, J.P., Teaching NMR Using Online Textbooks, Molecules, 4, pp. 353-365 (1999) [BibTeX]

    Windig, W.; Antalek, B.J.; Hornak, J.P., Multivariate Image Analysis of Magnetic Resonance Images with the Direct Exponential Curve Resolution Algorithm (DECRA). Part 1: Algorithm and Model Study, Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 132, pp. 298-306 (1998) [BibTeX]

    Antalek, B.J.; Hornak, J.P.; Windig, W., Multivariate Image Analysis of Magnetic Resonance Images with the Direct Exponential Curve Resolution Algorithm (DECRA). Part 2: Application to Human Brain Images, Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 132, pp. 307-315 (1998) [BibTeX]

    Roe, J.E.; Prenttice, W.E.; Hornak, J.P., Multipurpose MRI Phantom Based on a Reverse Micelle Solution, Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 35, pp. 136-141 (1996) [BibTeX]

    Roe, J.E.; Ramanan, D.D.; Hornak, J.P.; Kotlarchyk, M., Applications of Dense Microemulsions to Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Physica A, 231, pp. 359-367 (1996) [BibTeX]

    Chen, Y.; Dougherty, E.R.; Totterman, S.M.; Hornak, J.P., Classification of Trabecular Structure in Magnetic Resonance Images Based on Morphological Granulometries, Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 29, pp. 358-370 (1993) [BibTeX]

    Fletcher, L.M.; Barsotti, J.B.; Hornak, J.P., A Multispectral Analysis of Brain Tissues, Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 29, pp. 623-630 (1993) [BibTeX]

    Szczepaniak; Hornak, J.P., ESR Imaging Based on the Modulation Field Phase, Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 104, pp. 315-320 (1993) [BibTeX]

    Szeglowski, S.D.; Hornak, J.P., Single-Turn Solenoid for MRI of the Wrist, Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 30, pp. 750-753 (1993) [BibTeX]

    Li; Hornak, J.P., Accurate Determination of T2 Images in MRI, Journal of Imaging Science & Technology, 38, pp. 154-157 (1993) [BibTeX]

    Gong, J.; Hornak, J.P., A Fast T1 Algorithm, Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 10, pp. 623-626 (1992) [BibTeX]

    Hornak, J.P.; Spacher, M.; Bryant, R.G., A Modular Low Frequency ESR Spectrometer, Measurement Science and Technology, 2, pp. 520-522 (1991) [BibTeX]

    Hornak, J.P.; Smith, A.C.; Szumowski, J., Relaxation Time Studies by CSI - Phantom Studies, Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 13, pp. 398-406 (1990) [BibTeX]

    Marshall, E.A.; Listinsky, J.J.; Ceckler, T.L.; Szumowski, J.; Bryant, R.G.; Hornak, J.P., Magnetic Resonance Imaging Using a Ribbonator: Hand and Wrist, Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 9, 3, pp. 369-378 (1989) [BibTeX]

    Browne, D.S.; Ellsworth, P.E.; Hornak, J.P., Teaching MRI Using Computer Animation, Journal of Chemical Education, 66, pp. 647-648 (1989) [BibTeX]

    Totterman, S.M.; Weiss, S.L.; Szumowski, J.; Katzberg, R.W.; Hornak, J.P.; Proskin, H.M.; Eisen, J., MR Fat Suppression Technique in the Evaluation Of Normal Structures Of The Knee, Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography, 13, pp. 473-479 (1989) [BibTeX]

    Hornak, J.P.; Szumowski, J.; Bryant, R.G., Magnetic Field Mapping, Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 6, pp. 158-163 (1988) [BibTeX]

    Hornak, J.P.; Marshall, E.A.; Szumowski, J.; Bryant, R.G., MRI of Extremities Using Perforated, Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 7, pp. 442-448 (1988) [BibTeX]

    Hornak, J.P.; Szumowski, J.; Bryant, R.G., Elementary Single Turn Solenoids Used as the, Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 5, pp. 233-237 (1987) [BibTeX]

    Ceckler, T.L.; Bryant, R.G.; Hornak, J.P., Noise Reduction in Wide Bore Magnets Using a Patient, Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 5, pp. 173-174 (1987) [BibTeX]

    Hornak, J.P.; Bryant, R.G., Radio Frequency Homogeneity, Texas A. & M. University NMR Newsletter, 350 (1987) [BibTeX]

    Shrier, D.A.; Totterman, S.M.; Weiss, S.L.; Szumowski, J.; Hornak, J.P.; Katzberg, R.W.; Lovelock, J.E.; Burke, MR Imaging Fat Suppression in the Evaluation of the Knee, 73rd Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting (1987) [BibTeX]

    Hornak, J.P.; Moscicki, J.K.; Schneider, D.J.; Freed, J.H., Diffusion coefficients in anisotropic fluids by ESR imaging of concentration profiles, Journal of Chemical Physics, 84, pp. 3387-3395 (1986) [BibTeX]

    Hornak, J.P.; Freed, J.H., Spectral Rotation in Pulsed ESR Spectroscopy, Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 67, pp. 501-518 (1986) [BibTeX]

    Hornak, J.P.; Ceckler, T.L.; Bryant, R.G., Phosphorous-31 NMR Spectroscopy Using a Loop-Gap, Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 68, pp. 319-322 (1986) [BibTeX]

    Hornak, J.P.; Szumowski, J.; Rubens, D.; Janus, J.; Bryant, R.G., Breast MR Imaging With Loop-Gap Resonators, Radiology, 161, pp. 832-834 (1986) [BibTeX]

    Hornak, J.P.; Freed, J.H., Electron Spin Echoes with a Loop-Gap Resonator, Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 62, pp. 311-313 (1985) [BibTeX]

    Barkley, P.; Hornak, J.P.; Freed, J.H., Surface-Suppressed Electron Spin Resonance, Journal of Chemical Physics, 84, pp. 1886-1900 (1985) [BibTeX]

    Hornak, J.P.; Freed, J.H., ELDOR Spin-Echoes and Slow Motions, Chemical Physics Letters, 101, pp. 115-119 (1983) [BibTeX]

    Behar, D.; Fessenden, R.W.; Hornak, J.P., ESR and pulse radiolysis investigation of the radiolysis of sodium vinyl sulfonate, Radiation Physics and Chemistry, 20, pp. 267-273 (1982) [BibTeX]

    Fessenden, R.W.; Hornak, J.P.; Venkataraman, Electron Spin-Lattice Relaxation Times of, Journal of Chemical Physics, 74, pp. 3694-3704 (1981) [BibTeX]

    Hornak, J.P.; Fessenden, R.W., CIDEP and Heisenberg Spin Exchange in Two Mixed Radical Systems, 4th International EPR Symposium (1981) [BibTeX]


CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

    Baum, S.A.; Helguera, M.; Hornak, J.P.; Kerekes, J.P.; Montag, E.D.; Unlu, M.Z.; Feiglin, D.H.; Krol, A., Techniques for Fusion of Multimodal Images: Application to Breast Imaging, Proceedings of the 2006 IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, IEEE, 2006 IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP),, pp. 2521-2524 (2006) [BibTeX]

    Hornak, J.P.; Blaakman, A.; Rubens, D.; Totterman, S.M., Multispectral Image Segmentation of Breast Pathology, Proceedings of the SPIE, SPIE Medical Imaging, Medical Imaging V: Image Processing, 1445, DOI: 10.1117/12.45249, San Jose, California, United States, pp. 523-533 (1991) [BibTeX]


BOOKS

    Hornak, J.P., CHOICE, S.A. Huettel, A.W. Song, G. McCarthy, Sinauer Associates, Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (2004) [BibTeX]


BOOK CHAPTERS

    Hornak, J.P., Image Formation, Encyclopedia of Imaging Science, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 571-574 (2002) [BibTeX]


CONFERENCE PRESENTATION (NO PROCEEDINGS)

    Hornak, J.P., Some Aspects of Resonator Design and an Introduction to Color Imaging, North East Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Rochester, NY (1987) [BibTeX]