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MICCAI
2002
Springer
16 years 7 months ago
Macroscopic Modeling of Vascular Systems
Abstract. Angiogenesis, the growth of vascular structures, is an extremely complex biological process which has long puzzled scientists. Better physiological understanding of this ...
Dominik Szczerba, Gábor Székely
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MICCAI
2002
Springer
16 years 7 months ago
Nonrigid Registration Using Regularized Matching Weighted by Local Structure
Abstract. We present a novel approach to nonrigid registration of volumetric multimodal medical data. We propose a new regularized template matching scheme, where arbitrary similar...
Eduardo Suárez, Carl-Fredrik Westin, Eduard...
MICCAI
2002
Springer
16 years 7 months ago
Cortical Surface Registration Using Texture Mapped Point Clouds and Mutual Information
An inter-modality registration algorithm that uses textured point clouds and mutual information is presented within the context of a new physical-space to image-space registration ...
Tuhin K. Sinha, David M. Cash, Robert J. Weil, Rob...
MICCAI
2002
Springer
16 years 7 months ago
Generation of Pathologies for Surgical Training Simulators
In the past few years virtual reality based systems have been proposed and realized for many medical interventions. These simulators have the potential to provide training on a wid...
Raimundo Sierra, Gábor Székely, Mich...
MICCAI
2002
Springer
16 years 7 months ago
Stochastic Finite Element Framework for Cardiac Kinematics Function and Material Property Analysis
Abstract. A stochastic finite element method (SFEM) based framework is proposed for the simultaneous estimation of cardiac kinematics functions and material model parameters. While...
Pengcheng Shi, Huafeng Liu
MICCAI
2002
Springer
16 years 7 months ago
Biomechanical Model Construction from Different Modalities: Application to Cardiac Images
This article describes a process to include in a volumetric model various anatomical and mechanical information provided by different sources. Three stages are described, namely a ...
Maxime Sermesant, Clement Forest, Xavier Pennec, H...
MICCAI
2002
Springer
16 years 7 months ago
A Novel Image Similarity Measure for Registration of 3-D MR Images and X-Ray Projection Images
Most existing methods for registration of three-dimensional tomographic images to two-dimensional projection images use simulated projection images and either intensity-based or fe...
Torsten Rohlfing, Calvin R. Maurer Jr.
MICCAI
2002
Springer
16 years 7 months ago
Comparison of Cardiac Motion Across Subjects Using Non-rigid Registration
We present a novel technique that enables a direct quantitative comparison of cardiac motion derived from 4D MR image sequences to be made either within or across patients. This is...
Anil Rao, Gerardo I. Sanchez-Ortiz, Raghavendra Ch...
MICCAI
2002
Springer
16 years 7 months ago
Evaluation of Image Quality in Medical Volume Visualization: The State of the Art
For applications of volume visualization in medicine, it is important to assure that the 3D images show the true anatomical situation, or at least to know about their limitations. ...
Andreas Pommert, Karl Heinz Höhne
MICCAI
2002
Springer
16 years 7 months ago
Incorporating Non-rigid Registration into Expectation Maximization Algorithm to Segment MR Images
Abstract. The paper introduces an algorithm which allows the automatic segmentation of multi channel magnetic resonance images. We extended the Expectation Maximization-Mean Field ...
Kilian M. Pohl, William M. Wells III, Alexandre Gu...