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MICCAI
2007
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
Statistical Atlases of Bone Anatomy: Construction, Iterative Improvement and Validation
We present an iterative bootstrapping framework to create and analyze statistical atlases of bony anatomy such as the human pelvis from a large collection of CT data sets. We creat...
Gouthami Chintalapani, Lotta Maria Ellingsen, Ofri...
MICCAI
2007
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
Generalized Surface Flows for Deformable Registration and Cortical Matching
Despite being routinely required in medical applications, deformable surface registration is notoriously difficult due to large intersubject variability and complex geometry of mos...
Ilya Eckstein, Anand A. Joshi, C. C. Jay Kuo, Rich...
MICCAI
2007
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
High Throughput Analysis of Breast Cancer Specimens on the Grid
Breast cancer accounts for about 30% of all cancers and 15% of all cancer deaths in women in the United States. Advances in computer assisted diagnosis (CAD) holds promise for earl...
Lin Yang, Wenjin Chen, Peter Meer, Gratian Salaru,...
MICCAI
2007
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
Ultrasound Myocardial Elastography and Registered 3D Tagged MRI: Quantitative Strain Comparison
Ultrasound Myocardial Elastography (UME) and Tagged Magnetic Resonance Imaging (tMRI) are two imaging modalities that were developed in the recent years to quantitatively estimate ...
Zhen Qian, Wei-Ning Lee, Elisa E. Konofagou, Dimit...
MICCAI
2007
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
Automatic Trajectory Planning for Deep Brain Stimulation: A Feasibility Study
DBS for Parkinson's disease involves an extensive planning to find a suitable electrode implantation path to the selected target. We have investigated the feasibility of impro...
Ellen J. L. Brunenberg, Anna Vilanova, Veerle Viss...
MICCAI
2007
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
Robust Computation of Mutual Information Using Spatially Adaptive Meshes
Abstract. We present a new method for the fast and robust computation of information theoretic similarity measures for alignment of multi-modality medical images. The proposed meth...
Hari Sundar, Dinggang Shen, George Biros, Chenyang...
MICCAI
2007
Springer
14 years 8 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
14 years 8 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
14 years 8 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
14 years 8 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