10th International Workshop
on Computer-Aided Diagnosis
Chairman: Kunio Doi, PhD (USA)
Co-chair: Ulrich Bick, MD (D)
10:30 Special Session on Breast CAD – BCAD
Thursday, June 26, 2008; Room Kursaal
Session Chairs:
Pablo Garcia Tahoces, PhD (E), Ruey-Feng Chang, PhD (RC)
10:30 Computer-aided detection of breast cancers in Mammography: clinical experience over the last 10 years
Invited Speaker: S. Destounis, Elizabeth Wende Breast Clinic, Rochester, NY (USA)
11:00 CAD in mammography: lesion-level vs. case-level analysis of the effects of prompts on human decisions
Invited Speakers: E. Alberdi, P. Ayton, A. Povyakalo, L. Strigini, City Univ., London (UK)
11:30 Ranklet texture features for false positive reduction in computer-aided detection of breast masses
M. Masotti, R. Campanini, E. Angelini, E. Iampieri, N. Lanconelli, M. Roffilli, Univ. of Bologna (I)
11:45 Automated detection method for mammographic spiculated architectural distortion based on surface analysis
T. Matsubara, Nagoya Bunri Univ., Inazawa, T. Hara, H. Fujita, Gifu Univ., T. Endo, National Hosp. Organization, Nagoya,
T. Iwase, Cancer Inst. Tokyo (J)
12:00 Detection of architectural distortion in prior mammograms using fractal dimension and texture features
R. Rangayyan, S. Prajna, F. Ayres, L. Desautels, Univ. of Calgary (CDN)
12:15 Break
Session Chairs:
Rangaraj M. Rangayyan, PhD (CDN), Hiroshi Fujita, PhD (J)
14:00 Computer-aided diagnosis for breast tumors by using vasculization of 3D power Doppler ultrasound
Y.-L. Huang, C.-C. Hsu, Tunghai Univ., Taichung, Y.-H. Hsiao, Chang Jung Christian Univ., Tainan,
D.-R. Chen, Changhua Christian Hosp. (RC)
14:15 Computer-aided diagnosis of breast color elastography
R.-F. Chang, M.-C. Yang, C.-S. Huang, National Taiwan Univ., Taipei, W.-C. Shen, Asia Univ., Wufeng, Y.-C. Ho, National Chung Cheng Univ., Chiayi (RC), W.K. Moon, Seoul National Univ. Hosp. (ROK), E. Takada, Dokkyo Univ. School of Medicine, Tochigi,
M. Nakajima, M. Kobayashi, Saitama Medical Univ. (J)