Mutual information has become a popular similarity measure in multi-modality medical image registration since it was first applied to the problem in 1995. This paper describes a m...
The Precision Freehand Sculptor (PFS) is a compact, handheld, intelligent tool to assist the surgeon in accurately cutting bone. A retractable rotary blade on the PFS allows a comp...
Gabriel Brisson, Takeo Kanade, Anthony M. DiGioia,...
We present a novel feature screening algorithm by deriving relevance measures from the decision boundary of Support Vector Machines. It alleviates the "independence" assu...
The MicroTactus is a family of instruments that we have designed to detect signals arising from the interaction of a tip with soft or hard objects and to magnify them for haptic an...
Three-dimensional rotational angiography is a very useful tool for accessing abnormal vascular structures related to a variety of vascular diseases. Quantitative study of the abnor...
Wilbur C. K. Wong, Albert C. S. Chung, Simon C. H....
Early removal of polyps has proven to decrease the incidence of colon cancer. We aim to increase the sensitivity of the screening by automatic detection of polyps. It requires accu...
Cees van Wijk, Roel Truyen, Rogier E. van Gelder, ...
Optimization of a similarity metric is an essential component in most medical image registration approaches based on image intensities. The increasing availability of parallel comp...
TIPS (Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt) is an effective treatment for portal hypertension. However, during the procedure, respiration, needle pressure, and possibly ot...
Vijay Venkatraman, Mark H. Van Horn, Susan Weeks, ...