11th International Workshop
on Computer-Aided Diagnosis
Chairman: Kunio Doi, PhD (USA)
Co-chair: Ulrich Bick, MD (D)
09:00 Special Session on Thoracic CAD – TCAD
Friday, June 26, 2009; Estrelsaal C1/2
Session Chairs:
Anthony P. Reeves, PhD (USA), Junji Shiraishi, PhD (USA)
09:00 CAD system for automated analysis and visualization for follow-up 3D chest CT images
Invited Speaker: K. Mori, H. Naito, Y. Nakamura, T. Kitasaka, Y. Suenaga, Nagoya Univ., H. Honma, Sapporo Medical Univ., M. Mori, Sapporo Kosei General Hosp., H. Takabatake, Minami Sanjyo Hosp., H. Natori, Keiwakai Nishioka Hosp., Sapporo (J), D. Rueckert, Imperial College London (UK)
09:30 Quantitative analysis of emphysema and airways from CT images
Invited Speaker: A. Reeves, B. Keller, D. Yankelevitz, C. Henschke, Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY, G. Barr, Columbia Univ., New York, NY (USA)
10:00 Break
Session Chairs:
Kensaku Mori, PhD (USA), Paulo Mazzonicini Azevedo-Marques, PhD (BR)
10:30 Discriminative power of 3D features for computer-aided detection of lung nodules on multi-detector computed tomography: a comparison of dedicated features and generic features
S. Matsumoto, Y. Ohno, D. Takenaka, K. Sugimura, Kobe Univ. Graduate School of Medicine, H. Yamagata, Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation, Otawara (J)
10:45 Performance of an prototype Computer Aided Diagnosis (CAD) tool for the volumetric assessment of lymph nodes at multidetector-row CT data
P. Herzog, K. Nikolaou, M. Reiser, Univ. Hosp. of Munich, Grosshadern, J. Kim, M. Kietzmann, G. Binnig, Definiens AG, Munich (D)
11:00 CAD-PACS integration: a framework for pattern recognition of diffuse lung disease in HRCT
P. Azevedo-Marques, A. Macedo, H. Pessotti, Univ. of Sao Paulo, Ribeirao Preto, S. Salomao, A. Traina, M. da Silva, Univ. of Sao Paulo, Sao Carlos (BR)
11:15 Assessing the change in emphysema parameters in current and former smokers using CAD for emphysema quantification on serial low-dose CT scans
H. Roberts, A. McGregor, Z. Dong, A. Pereira, I. Sitartchouk, R. Menezes, O. Weinheimer, C.P. Heussel, Univ. Health Network, Toronto, Ontario (CDN), H.-U. Kauczor, Univ. Hosp. of Heidelberg (D)
11:30 CAD applied to diagnose pulmonary embolism at MS-CT - results from a double blinded study
A. Malich, J. Feger, C. Roth, D. Hentrich, Suedharz-Hosp. Nordhausen (D)
11:45 Automatic construction of a statistic model of calcified aorta areas
H. Shinozaki, H. Hontani, Nagoya Inst. of Technology, T. Takeda, Tukuba Univ., Y. Watanabe, Yamagata Saisei Hosp. (J)
12:00 Break