Sabine Van Huffel

Sabine Van Huffel received the M.D. degree in computer science engineering in June 1981, the M.D. degree in biomedical engineering in July 1985 and the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering in June 1987, all from K. U. Leuven, Belgium. She is a Full Professor at the Department of Electrical Engineering from the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium. Her research interests are in numerical (multi-)linear algebra, numerical software, errors-in-variables regression, system identification, parameter estimation, and biomedical data processing (linear and nonlinear signal analysis and classification). Special attention is given to the numerical aspects and to the design of reliable algorithms and their practical evaluation in medical diagnostics. She is author of a book entitled `The Total Least Squares Problem: Computational Aspects and Analysis' (SIAM, Philadelphia, 1991), coauthor of the book entitled Exact and Approximate Modeling of Linear Systems: A Behavioral Approach (SIAM, Philadelphia, 2006), editor of 2 books (SIAM, 1997, and Kluwer, 2002) and 5 special issues (NMR in Biomedicine, Linear Algebra Application, Numerical Linear Algebra Application, Signal Processing). In addition, she has authored and coauthored 200 papers in international journals, 4 book chapters, and more than 200 conference contributions.

Biography Updated on 27 February 2008

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Articles in Scholarly Journals [Incomplete List]

  1. A combined MRI and MRSI based multiclass system for brain tumour recognition using LS-SVMs with class probabilities and feature selection
    Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, vol. 40, no. 2, pp. 87–102, 2007
  2. Separable nonlinear least squares fitting with linear bound constraints and its application in magnetic resonance spectroscopy data quantification
    Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics, vol. 203, no. 1, pp. 264–278, 2007
  3. An adapted version of the element-wise weighted total least squares method for applications in chemometrics
    Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems, vol. 85, no. 1, pp. 40–46, 2007
  4. Level choice in truncated total least squares
    Computational Statistics & Data Analysis, vol. 52, no. 2, pp. 1103–1118, 2007
  5. Estimation in a linear multivariate measurement error model with a change point in the data
    Computational Statistics & Data Analysis, vol. 52, no. 2, pp. 1167–1182, 2007
  6. Total Least Squares and Errors-in-variables Modeling
    Computational Statistics & Data Analysis, vol. 52, no. 2, pp. 1076–1079, 2007
  7. What is the value of preoperative bimanual pelvic examination in women undergoing laparoscopic total hysterectomy?
    Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, vol. 14, no. 3, pp. 334–338, 2007
  8. Frequency-selective quantitation of short-echo time 1H magnetic resonance spectra
    Journal of Magnetic Resonance, vol. 186, no. 2, pp. 293–304, 2007
  9. On the conic section fitting problem
    Journal of Multivariate Analysis, vol. 98, no. 3, pp. 588–624, 2007
  10. Left vs right representations for solving weighted low-rank approximation problems
    Linear Algebra and its Applications, vol. 422, no. 2-3, pp. 540–552, 2007
  11. Overview of total least-squares methods
    Signal Processing, vol. 87, no. 10, pp. 2283–2302, 2007
  12. Total least squares and errors-in-variables modeling
    Signal Processing, vol. 87, no. 10, pp. 2281–2282, 2007
  13. A Shift Invariance-Based Order-Selection Technique for Exponential Data Modelling
    IEEE Signal Processing Letters, vol. 14, no. 7, pp. 473–476, 2007
  14. Bagging Linear Sparse Bayesian Learning Models for Variable Selection in Cancer Diagnosis
    IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine, vol. 11, no. 3, pp. 338–347, 2007
  15. Improving the Interpretation of Ictal Scalp EEG: BSS?CCA Algorithm for Muscle Artifact Removal
    Epilepsia, vol. 48, no. 5, pp. 950–958, 2007
  16. Numerical Linear Algebra in Signal Processing Applications
    EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing, vol. 2007, Article ID 26914, 3 pages, 2007
  17. Canonical Decomposition of Ictal Scalp EEG and Accurate Source Localisation: Principles and Simulation Study
    Computational Intelligence and Neuroscience, vol. 2007, Article ID 58253, 10 pages, 2007
  18. Regularized semiparametric model identification with application to nuclear magnetic resonance signal quantification with unknown macromolecular base-line
    Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series B (Statistical Methodology), vol. 68, no. 3, pp. 383–409, 2006
  19. Canonical Correlation Analysis Applied to Remove Muscle Artifacts From the Electroencephalogram
    IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, vol. 53, no. 12, pp. 2583–2587, 2006
  20. Ultrasound characteristics of different types of adnexal malignancies
    Gynecologic Oncology, vol. 102, no. 1, pp. 41–48, 2006
  21. Determination of dominant simulated spindle frequency with different methods
    Journal of Neuroscience Methods, vol. 156, no. 1-2, pp. 275–283, 2006
  22. Common pole estimation in multi-channel exponential data modeling
    Signal Processing, vol. 86, no. 4, pp. 846–858, 2006
  23. The element-wise weighted total least-squares problem
    Computational Statistics & Data Analysis, vol. 50, no. 1, pp. 181–209, 2006
  24. A class of template splines
    Computational Statistics & Data Analysis, vol. 50, no. 12, pp. 3486–3499, 2006
  25. Quantification of prostate MRSI data by model-based time domain fitting and frequency domain analysis
    NMR in Biomedicine, vol. 19, no. 2, pp. 188–197, 2006
  26. Block-row Hankel weighted low rank approximation
    Numerical Linear Algebra with Applications, vol. 13, no. 4, pp. 293–302, 2006
  27. Fast regularized structured total least squares algorithm for solving the basic deconvolution problem
    Numerical Linear Algebra with Applications, vol. 12, no. 2-3, pp. 201–209, 2005
  28. Numerical linear algebra and its applications
    Numerical Linear Algebra with Applications, vol. 12, no. 8, pp. 683–683, 2005
  29. Exponential data fitting using multilinear algebra: the single-channel and multi-channel case
    Numerical Linear Algebra with Applications, vol. 12, no. 8, pp. 809–826, 2005
  30. Tissue segmentation and classification of MRSI data using canonical correlation analysis
    Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, vol. 54, no. 6, pp. 1519–1529, 2005
  31. A Lanczos–like reduction of symmetric structured matrices to semiseparable form*
    Calcolo, vol. 42, no. 3-4, pp. 227–241, 2005
  32. The accuracy of transvaginal ultrasonography for the diagnosis of ectopic pregnancy prior to surgery
    Human Reproduction, vol. 20, no. 5, pp. 1404–1409, 2005
  33. Consistency of the structured total least squares estimator in a multivariate errors-in-variables model
    Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference, vol. 133, no. 2, pp. 315–358, 2005
  34. Perceptual audio modeling with exponentially damped sinusoids
    Signal Processing, vol. 85, no. 1, pp. 163–176, 2005
  35. High-performance numerical algorithms and software for structured total least squares
    Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics, vol. 180, no. 2, pp. 311–331, 2005
  36. The use of multivariate MR imaging intensities versus metabolic data from MR spectroscopic imaging for brain tumour classification
    Journal of Magnetic Resonance, vol. 173, no. 2, pp. 218–228, 2005
  37. Application of structured total least squares for system identification and model reduction
    IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, vol. 50, no. 10, pp. 1490–1500, 2005
  38. Modeling Common Dynamics in Multichannel Signals With Applications to Artifact and Background Removal in EEG Recordings
    IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, vol. 52, no. 12, pp. 2006–2015, 2005
  39. Logistic Regression Model to Distinguish Between the Benign and Malignant Adnexal Mass Before Surgery: A Multicenter Study by the International Ovarian Tumor Analysis Group
    Journal of Clinical Oncology, vol. 23, no. 34, pp. 8794–8801, 2005
  40. Block-Toeplitz/Hankel Structured Total Least Squares
    SIAM Journal on Matrix Analysis and Applications, vol. 26, no. 4, p. 1083, 2005
  41. Acoustic emission monitoring using a multimode optical fibre sensor
    Insight - Non-Destructive Testing and Condition Monitoring, vol. 46, no. 4, pp. 203–209, 2004
  42. Using Prior Knowledge in SVD-Based Parameter Estimation for Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy—The ATP Example
    IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, vol. 51, no. 9, pp. 1568–1578, 2004
  43. High-performance numerical software for control
    IEEE Control Systems Magazine, vol. 24, no. 1, pp. 60–76, 2004
  44. Implementation of the regularized structured total least squares algorithms for blind image deblurring
    Linear Algebra and its Applications, vol. 391, pp. 203–221, 2004
  45. Acute effects of tamoxifen and third-generation aromatase inhibitors on menopausal symptoms of breast cancer patients
    Anti-Cancer Drugs, vol. 15, no. 8, pp. 753–760, 2004
  46. Continuous measurement of cerebral blood volume and oxygenation during rewarming of neonates
    Acta Paediatrica, vol. 93, no. 11, pp. 1540–1542, 2004
  47. The use of a new logistic regression model for predicting the outcome of pregnancies of unknown location
    Human Reproduction, vol. 19, no. 8, pp. 1900–1910, 2004
  48. Regularized Total Least Squares Based on Quadratic Eigenvalue Problem Solvers
    BIT Numerical Mathematics, vol. 44, no. 4, pp. 793–812, 2004
  49. Detection of fast neuronal signals in the motor cortex from functional near infrared spectroscopy measurements using independent component analysis
    Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing, vol. 42, no. 1, pp. 92–99, 2004
  50. Measurement of the liver tissue oxygenation by near-infrared spectroscopy
    Intensive Care Medicine, vol. 31, no. 1, pp. 138–141, 2004
  51. Consistency of elementwise-weighted total least squares estimator in a multivariate errors-in-variables model AX=B
    Metrika, vol. 59, no. 1, pp. 75–97, 2004
  52. Consistent least squares fitting of ellipsoids
    Numerische Mathematik, vol. 98, no. 1, 2004
  53. Subspace-based MRS data quantitation of multiplets using prior knowledge
    Journal of Magnetic Resonance, vol. 168, no. 1, pp. 53–65, 2004
  54. Classification of brain tumours using short echo time H MR spectra
    Journal of Magnetic Resonance, vol. 170, no. 1, pp. 164–175, 2004
  55. E3. Menopausal symptoms and uterine changes in postmenopausal breast cancer patients receiving tamoxifen or third generation aromatase inhibitors
    European Journal of Cancer Supplements, vol. 2, no. 9, pp. 19–21, 2004
  56. Human chorionic gonadotrophin and progesterone levels in pregnancies of unknown location
    International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, vol. 86, no. 3, pp. 351–357, 2004
  57. Consistent estimation in an implicit quadratic measurement error model
    Computational Statistics & Data Analysis, vol. 47, no. 1, pp. 123–147, 2004
  58. High-performance numerical algorithms and software for subspace-based linear multivariable system identification1
    Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics, vol. 170, no. 2, pp. 371–397, 2004
  59. Brain tumor classification based on long echo proton MRS signals
    Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, vol. 31, no. 1, pp. 73–89, 2004
  60. Prospective evaluation of blood flow in the myometrium and uterine arteries in the puerperium
    Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, vol. 23, no. 4, pp. 378–381, 2004
  61. On the computation of the multivariate structured total least squares estimator
    Numerical Linear Algebra with Applications, vol. 11, no. 56, pp. 591–608, 2004
  62. Structured weighted low rank approximation
    Numerical Linear Algebra with Applications, vol. 11, no. 56, pp. 609–618, 2004
  63. Calculation of the renal perfusion and glomerular filtration rate from the renal impulse response obtained with MRI
    Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, vol. 51, no. 5, pp. 1017–1025, 2004
  64. Quantification of the glycogen13C-1 NMR signal during glycogen synthesis in perfused rat liver
    NMR in Biomedicine, vol. 16, no. 1, pp. 36–46, 2003
  65. Ultrasound assessment of endometrial thickness and endometrial polyps in women on hormonal replacement therapy
    American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, vol. 188, no. 5, pp. 1249–1253, 2003
  66. Preoperative prediction of malignancy of ovarian tumors using least squares support vector machines
    Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, vol. 28, no. 3, pp. 281–306, 2003
  67. Frequency-domain method based on the singular value decomposition for frequency-selective NMR spectroscopy
    Journal of Magnetic Resonance, vol. 165, no. 1, pp. 80–88, 2003
  68. Efficient implementation of a structured total least squares based speech compression method
    Linear Algebra and its Applications, vol. 366, pp. 295–315, 2003
  69. Anticipation of epileptic seizures from standard EEG recordings
    The Lancet, vol. 361, no. 9361, pp. 970–971, 2003
  70. Decimative subspace-based parameter estimation techniques
    Signal Processing, vol. 83, no. 5, pp. 1025–1033, 2003
  71. Consistent fundamental matrix estimation in a quadratic measurement error model arising in motion analysis
    Computational Statistics & Data Analysis, vol. 41, no. 1, pp. 3–18, 2002
  72. Ultrasonographic features of the endometrium and the ovaries in women on etonogestrel implant
    Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, vol. 20, no. 4, pp. 377–380, 2002
  73. Color Doppler and gray-scale ultrasound evaluation of the postpartum uterus
    Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, vol. 20, no. 6, pp. 586–591, 2002
  74. Automatic frequency alignment and quantitation of single resonances in multiple magnetic resonance spectra via complex principal component analysis
    Journal of Magnetic Resonance, vol. 158, no. 1-2, pp. 1–14, 2002
  75. The MCA EXIN neuron for the minor component analysis
    IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks, vol. 13, no. 1, pp. 160–187, 2002
  76. The structured total least-squares approach for non-linearly structured matrices
    Numerical Linear Algebra with Applications, vol. 9, no. 4, pp. 321–332, 2002
  77. Improved Lanczos Algorithms for Blackbox MRS Data Quantitation
    Journal of Magnetic Resonance, vol. 157, no. 2, pp. 292–297, 2002
  78. A Subspace Time-Domain Algorithm for Automated NMR Spectral Normalization
    Journal of Magnetic Resonance, vol. 157, no. 2, pp. 190–199, 2002
  79. The Filtering Approach to Solvent Peak Suppression in MRS: A Critical Review
    Journal of Magnetic Resonance, vol. 152, no. 1, pp. 26–40, 2001
  80. Comments on ?Confidence Images for MR Spectroscopic Imaging? by Karl Young, Dennis Khetselius, Brian J. Soher, and Andrew A. Maudsley (Magn Reson Med 2000;44:537-545)
    Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, vol. 46, no. 6, pp. 1254–1255, 2001
  81. MR spectroscopy quantitation: a review of time-domain methods
    NMR in Biomedicine, vol. 14, no. 4, pp. 233–246, 2001
  82. NMR spectroscopy quantitation
    NMR in Biomedicine, vol. 14, no. 4, pp. 223–223, 2001
  83. A fast algorithm for subspace state-space system identification via exploitation of the displacement structure
    Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics, vol. 132, no. 1, pp. 71–81, 2001
  84. Numerical Algorithms, vol. 27, no. 1, pp. 89–114, 2001
  85. Bit Numerical Mathematics, vol. 41, no. 1, pp. 149–157, 2001
  86. Numerical Algorithms, vol. 23, no. 4, pp. 371–392, 2000
  87. Optical and acoustic damage detection in laminated CFRP composite materials
    Composites Science and Technology, vol. 60, no. 14, pp. 2713–2724, 2000
  88. Fast and stable two-way algorithm for diagonal plus semi-separable systems of linear equations
    Numerical Linear Algebra with Applications, vol. 8, no. 1, pp. 7–12, 2000
  89. Frequency-Selective Quantification of Biomedical Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Data
    Journal of Magnetic Resonance, vol. 143, no. 1, pp. 1–16, 2000
  90. Detection and multichannel SVD-based filtering of trigeminal somatosensory evoked potentials
    Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing, vol. 38, no. 3, pp. 297–305, 2000
  91. Accurate Quantification of 1H Spectra: From Finite Impulse Response Filter Design for Solvent Suppression to Parameter Estimation
    Journal of Magnetic Resonance, vol. 139, no. 2, pp. 189–204, 1999
  92. Time-Domain Quantification of Series of Biomedical Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Signals
    Journal of Magnetic Resonance, vol. 140, no. 1, pp. 120–130, 1999
  93. Frequency-Selective MRS Data Quantification with Frequency Prior Knowledge
    Journal of Magnetic Resonance, vol. 130, no. 2, pp. 238–243, 1998
  94. Fast Removal of Residual Water in Proton Spectra
    Journal of Magnetic Resonance, vol. 132, no. 2, pp. 197–203, 1998
  95. Improved methods for exponential parameter estimation in the presence of known poles and noise
    IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 45, no. 5, pp. 1390–1393, 1997
  96. Subspace-based parameter estimation of exponentially damped sinusoids using prior knowledge of frequency and phase
    Signal Processing, vol. 59, no. 1, pp. 129–136, 1997
  97. The Use of Continuous Regularization in the Automated Analysis of MRS Time-Domain Data
    Journal of Magnetic Resonance, vol. 124, no. 2, pp. 400–409, 1997
  98. Improved Method for Accurate and Efficient Quantification of MRS Data with Use of Prior Knowledge
    Journal of Magnetic Resonance, vol. 129, no. 1, pp. 35–43, 1997
  99. Evaluation of signal processing methods for the quantification of a multi–exponential signal: the glycogen13C-1 NMR signal
    NMR in Biomedicine, vol. 9, no. 7, pp. 315–321, 1996
  100. Parameter Estimation with Prior Knowledge of Known Signal Poles for the Quantification of NMR Spectroscopy Data in the Time Domain
    Journal of Magnetic Resonance, Series A, vol. 119, no. 2, pp. 225–234, 1996
  101. Bandpass prefiltering for exponential data fitting with known frequency region of interest
    Signal Processing, vol. 48, no. 2, pp. 135–154, 1996
  102. Comment on “Estimating the parameters of exponentially damped/undamped sinusoids in noise: A non-iterative approach, by Debasis Kundu and Amit Mitra”
    Signal Processing, vol. 51, no. 1, pp. 77–78, 1996
  103. Formulation and solution of structured total least norm problems for parameter estimation
    IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 44, no. 10, pp. 2464–2474, 1996
  104. On the equivalence of constrained total least squares and structured total least squares
    IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 44, no. 11, pp. 2908–2911, 1996
  105. Parallel tri- and bi-diagonalization of bordered bidiagonal matrices
    Parallel Computing, vol. 20, no. 8, pp. 1107–1128, 1994
  106. An efficient Total Least Squares algorithm based on a rank-revealing two-sided orthogonal decomposition
    Numerical Algorithms, vol. 4, no. 1, pp. 101–133, 1993
  107. In Situ13C NMR quantification of hepatic glycogen
    NMR in Biomedicine, vol. 6, no. 6, pp. 371–376, 1993
  108. Iterative algorithms for computing the singular subspace of a matrix associated with its smallest singular values
    Linear Algebra and its Applications, vol. 154-156, no. 1, pp. 675–709, 1991
  109. Partial singular value decomposition algorithm
    Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics, vol. 33, no. 1, pp. 105–112, 1990
  110. Partial total least squares algorithm
    Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics, vol. 33, no. 1, pp. 113–121, 1990
  111. The extended classical total least squares algorithm
    Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics, vol. 25, no. 1, pp. 111–119, 1989
  112. On the accuracy of total least squares and least squares techniques in the presence of errors on all data
    Automatica, vol. 25, no. 5, pp. 765–769, 1989
  113. Algebraic connections between the least squares and total least squares problems
    Numerische Mathematik, vol. 55, no. 4, pp. 431–449, 1989
  114. Comparison of total least squares and instrumental variable methods for parameter estimation of transfer function models
    International Journal of Control, vol. 50, no. 4, pp. 1039–1056, 1989
  115. The partial total least squares algorithm
    Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics, vol. 21, no. 3, pp. 333–341, 1988
  116. An efficient and reliable algorithm for computing the singular subspace of a matrix, associated with its smallest singular values
    Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics, vol. 19, no. 3, pp. 313–330, 1987
  117. Subset selection using the total least squares approach in collinearity problems with errors in the variables
    Linear Algebra and its Applications, vol. 88-89, no. 1, pp. 695–714, 1987
  118. Reliable and efficient deconvolution technique based on total linear least squares for calculating the renal retention function
    Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing, vol. 25, no. 1, pp. 26–33, 1987
  119. Algebraic relationships between classical regression and total least-squares estimation
    Linear Algebra and its Applications, vol. 93, no. 1, pp. 149–160, 1987