Computer Assisted Radiology
22nd International Congress and Exhibition
Chairman: Stanley Baum, MD (USA)
Co-Chair: Luis Donoso Bach, MD (E)
09:30 Image Processing and Display – IPD
Saturday, June 28, 2008; Room Berlin
Session Chair:
Andrew E. Todd-Pokropek, PhD (UK)
09:30 Computed applications in abdominal imaging
Invited Speaker: P.R. Ros, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (USA)
09:45 Liver segmentation using a novel level set based shape prior method
L. Gu, K. Cheng, Shanghai Jiaotong Univ. (CHN)
10:00 Preliminary study for automated segmentation and classification of hepatic vessels in non-contrast X-ray torso CT images
X. Zhou, T. Kitagawa, T. Hara, H. Fujita, R. Yokoyama, H. Kondo, M. Kanematsu,
H. Hoshi, Gifu Univ. Graduate School of Medicine (J)
10:15 Non-rigid registration of 3D ultrasound and CT images in the liver using intensity and gradient information
D. Lee, Y.S. Kim, J.H. Lee, J.B. Ra, Korea Advanced Inst. of Science & Technolgoy (KAIST), Daejeon (ROK)
10:30 Evaluation of two liver lesion segmentation methods for volume measurement in contrast MDCT
H. Cheng, Hepatobiliary Eastern Hosp., Shanghai (CHN), X. Wang, S. Li, G. Wei, X. Zeng, H. Chen, C.-C. Liang, L. Fan, J. Qian, EDDA Technology, Princeton, NJ (USA)
10:45 A method for extracting pancreas regions from four-phase contrasted 3D abdominal CT images
T. Kitasaka, M. Sakashita, K. Mori, Y. Suenaga, Nagoya Univ., S. Nawano, International Univ. of Health and Welfare, Tokyo (J)
11:00 Automatic segmentation of the ribs and the vertebral column in computed tomographic images of pediatric patients
R. Rangayyan, S. Banik, Univ. of Calgary, G. Boag, Alberta Children's Hosp., Calgary, Alberta (CDN)
11:15 Time-resolved 3D rotational angiography reconstruction: towards cerebral aneurysm pulsatile analysis
J.M. Pozo, C. Zhang, M.-C. Villa-Uriol, M. De Craene, A. Frangi, Univ. Popeu Fabra, Barcelona (E)
11:30 Break
Session Chairs:
Alexander Horsch, PhD (D), Lixu Gu, PhD (CHN)
11:45 Optimal linear transformation based fMRI feature space analysis
F. Sun, Shandong Univ. (CHN), D. Morris, P. Babyn, Hosp. for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario (CDN)
12:00 A new image-based diagnostic framework for early diagnosis of dyslexic brains
A.S. El-Baz, M.F. Casanova, M. Mott, A.E. Switala, The Univ. of Louisville (USA), Georgy Gimel’farb, Univ. of Auckland (NZ)
12:15 Registration of a CT-like atlas to fluoroscopic X-ray images using intensity correspondences
L. Joskowicz, A. Hurvitz, The Hebrew Univ. of Jerusalem (IL)
12:30 Log-Euclidean DT-MRI consistency as an independent measure for validation of inter-subject registration
F.J. Sanchez Castro, J.-P. Thiran, Swiss Federal Inst. of Technology, Lausanne (CH), O. Clatz, J. Dauguet,
S.K. Warfield, Children's Hosp., Boston, MA (USA)
12:45 Skewness reduction approach for measuring airway wall thickness
J. Lee, A. Reeves, Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY, D. Yankelevitz, C. Henschke, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY (USA)
13:00 Break
Session Chairs:
Alexander Horsch, PhD (D), Lixu Gu, PhD (CHN)
14:00 Model-based three-dimensional breast shape reconstruction from two mammogram views
W.-J. Kuo, B.-Y. Huang, Yuan Ze Univ., Chung-Li (RC), W.K. Moon, Seoul National Univ. Hosp. (ROK)
14:15 Automatic generation of exploration paths for medical models
P.P. Vázquez Alcocer, I. Navazo, Politechnical Univ. of Catalonia, E. Monclús, Inst. of Robotics and Industrial Informatics,
J. Herrero, CM Teknon, J. López, ALMA IT Systems, Barcelona (E)
14:30 Correction of images in an open-configuration MR imaging system for radiation therapy planning and Interventional MRI
R. Viard, S. Mordon, N. Betrouni, M. Vermandel, M. Vanhoutte, J. Rousseau, INSERM, Lille (F)
14:45 Color properties of displays for medical application
H. Roehrig, W. Dallas, Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ (USA)
15:00 The medical imaging informatics appliance
J.W. Cooper, S. Ebadollahi, E. Eide, G. Iyengar, C. Neti, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, Hawthorne, NY (USA)
15:15 End of Session