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MICCAI
2007
Springer
16 years 7 months ago
Towards an Identification of Tumor Growth Parameters from Time Series of Images
In cancer treatment, understanding the aggressiveness of the tumor is essential in therapy planning and patient follow-up. In this article, we present a novel method for quantifyin...
Ender Konukoglu, Olivier Clatz, Pierre-Yves Bondia...
MICCAI
2007
Springer
16 years 7 months ago
A New Benchmark for Shape Correspondence Evaluation
This paper introduces a new benchmark study of evaluating landmark-based shape correspondence used for statistical shape analysis. Different from previous shape-correspondence eval...
Brent C. Munsell, Pahal Dalal, Song Wang
MICCAI
2007
Springer
16 years 7 months ago
Global Medical Shape Analysis Using the Laplace-Beltrami Spectrum
This paper proposes to use the Laplace-Beltrami spectrum (LBS) as a global shape descriptor for medical shape analysis, allowing for shape comparisons using minimal shape preproces...
Marc Niethammer, Martin Reuter, Franz-Erich Wolter...
MICCAI
2007
Springer
16 years 7 months ago
Non-rigid Surface Registration Using Spherical Thin-Plate Splines
Abstract. Accurate registration of cortical structures plays a fundamental role in statistical analysis of brain images across population. This paper presents a novel framework for...
Guangyu Zou, Jing Hua, Otto Muzik
MICCAI
2007
Springer
16 years 7 months ago
Automatic Inference of Sulcus Patterns Using 3D Moment Invariants
The goal of this work is the automatic inference of frequent patterns of the cortical sulci, namely patterns that can be observed only for a subset of the population. The sulci are...
Zhong Yi Sun, Denis Rivière, Fabrice Poupon...
MICCAI
2007
Springer
16 years 7 months ago
Shape Analysis Using a Point-Based Statistical Shape Model Built on Correspondence Probabilities
A fundamental problem when computing statistical shape models is the determination of correspondences between the instances of the associated data set. Often, homologies between po...
Heike Hufnagel, Xavier Pennec, Jan Ehrhardt, Heinz...
MICCAI
2007
Springer
16 years 7 months ago
Non-rigid Image Registration Using Graph-cuts
Non-rigid image registration is an ill-posed yet challenging problem due to its supernormal high degree of freedoms and inherent requirement of smoothness. Graph-cuts method is a p...
Tommy W. H. Tang, Albert C. S. Chung
MICCAI
2007
Springer
16 years 7 months ago
Robotic Assistant for Transperineal Prostate Interventions in 3T Closed MRI
Abstract. Numerous studies have demonstrated the efficacy of imageguided needle-based therapy and biopsy in the management of prostate cancer. The accuracy of traditional prostate ...
Gregory S. Fischer, Simon P. DiMaio, Iulian Iordac...
MICCAI
2007
Springer
16 years 7 months ago
Nonlinear Registration of Diffusion MR Images Based on Fiber Bundles
In this paper, we explore the use of fiber bundles extracted from diffusion MR images for a nonlinear registration algorithm. We employ a white matter atlas to automatically label ...
Ulas Ziyan, Mert R. Sabuncu, Lauren O'Donnell, Car...
MICCAI
2007
Springer
16 years 7 months ago
Characterizing Task-Related Temporal Dynamics of Spatial Activation Distributions in fMRI BOLD Signals
We present a new functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) analysis method that incorporates both spatial and temporal dynamics of bloodoxygen-level dependent (BOLD) signals wit...
Bernard Ng, Rafeef Abugharbieh, Samantha J. Palmer...