10th International Workshop
on Computer-Aided Diagnosis
Chairman: Kunio Doi, PhD (USA)
Co-chair: Ulrich Bick, MD (D)
10:30 Special Session on Abdominal CAD – ACAD
Friday, June 27, 2008; Room Kursaal
Session Chairs:
Hirouki Yoshida, PhD (USA), Daniele Regge, MD (I)
10:30 IMPACT study: its implication to CT colonography and CAD
Invited Speaker: D. Regge, Inst. for Cancer Research and Treatment (IRCC), Turin (I)
11:00 Recent advances in techniques for CT colonography: electronic cleansing, automated measurement and CAD
Invited Speaker: F.M. Vos, Delft Univ. of Technology (NL)
11:30 CT colonography computer-aided polyp detection: an observer study showing the benefit of a CAD system that detects the polyp on both the supine and prone scan
R. Summers, J. Liu, B. Rehani, P. Stafford, L. Brown, A. Louie, National Inst. of Health, Bethesda, MD (USA)
11:45 Impact of CAD on 18 CT colonography inexpert readers
E. Neri, F. Cerri, F. Turini, G. Carmignani, C. Bartolozzi, Univ. of Pisa, D. Regge, Inst. for Cancer Research and Treatment, Turin (I)
12:00 Computer-aided detection for virtual colonoscopy based on 3D texture analysis
Z. Liang, State Univ. of New York, Stony Brook, NY (USA), H. Lu, T. Wang, G. Zhang, X. Liu, Fourth Military Medical Univ., J. Zhang, Xidian Univ., Xian (CHN)
12:15 An automated meta-detection scheme for computer-assisted large-scale application of CT colonography
J. Näppi, M. Zalis, H. Yoshida, Massachusetts General Hosp., Boston, MA (USA), P. Lefere,
S. Gryspeerdt, Stedelijk Ziekenhuis, Roeselare (B)
12:30 Break
14:00 Two automated methods for excluding polyp-imitating residual feces in laxative-free CT colonography
J. Näppi, H. Yoshida, Massachusetts General Hosp., Boston, MA (USA), P. Lefere,
S. Gryspeerdt, Stedelijk Ziekenhuis, Roeselare (B)
14:15 Multilayer mucosa-based geometric feature analysis for automatic polyp detection in virtual colonoscopy: determination of polyp candidate
Z. Liang, S. Wang, H. Zhu, State Univ. of New York at Stony Brook (USA)
14:30 Haustral fold detection from 3D abdominal CT images for flat-shaped colonic polyp detection
M. Oda, T. Kitasaka, K. Mori, Y. Suenaga, Nagoya Univ., T. Takayama, Univ. of Tokushima, H. Takabatake, Sapporo-Minami-Sanjo Hosp., M. Mori, Sapporo-Kosei General Hosp., H. Natori, Keiwakai Nishioka Hosp., Sapporo, S. Nawano, International Univ. of Health and Welfare Mita Hosp., Tokyo (J)
14:45 Pancreas segmentation in three phase abdominal CT volume data
A. Shimizu, T. Kimoto, D. Furukawa, H. Kobatake, Tokyo Univ. of Agriculture and Technology, S. Nawano, Univ. Hosp., Tokyo,
K. Shinozaki, Cancer Center, Fukuoka (J)
15:00 Development of a computerized scheme for the classification of focal liver lesions in contrast-enhanced ultrasonography
J. Shiraishi, K. Doi, The Univ. of Chicago (USA), K. Sugimoto, F. Moriyasu, Tokyo Medical Univ., N. Kamiyama, Toshiba Medical Systems Corp., Nasu (J)
15:15 Break