7. MICCAI 2004: Saint-Malo, France
Christian Barillot, David R. Haynor, Pierre Hellier (Eds.): Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention -- MICCAI 2004, 7th International Conference Saint-Malo, France, September 26-29, 2004, Proceedings, Part II. Springer 2004 Lecture Notes in Computer Science ISBN 3-540-22977-9
Robotics
Etienne Dombre, Micaël Michelin, François Pierrot, Philippe Poignet, Philippe Bidaud, Guillaume Morel, Tobias Ortmaier, Damien Sallé, Nabil Zemiti, Philippe Gravez, Mourad Karouia, Nicolas Bonnet: MARGE Project: Design, Modeling, and Control of Assistive Devices for Minimally Invasive Surgery. 1-8
Nicholas A. Patronik, Marco A. Zenati, Cameron N. Riviere: Crawling on the Heart: A Mobile Robotic Device for Minimally Invasive Cardiac Interventions. 9-16
Nabil Simaan, Russell H. Taylor, Paul Flint: High Dexterity Snake-Like Robotic Slaves for Minimally Invasive Telesurgery of the Upper Airway. 17-24
Takashi Suzuki, Youhei Nishida, Etsuko Kobayashi, Takayuki Tsuji, Tsuneo Fukuyo, Michihiro Kaneda, Kozo Konishi, Makoto Hashizume, Ichiro Sakuma: Development of a Robotic Laser Surgical Tool with an Integrated Video Endoscope. 25-32
Daisuke Asai, Surman Katopo, Jumpei Arata, Shin'ichi Warisawa, Mamoru Mitsuishi, Akio Morita, Shigeo Sora, Takaaki Kirino, Ryo Mochizuki: Micro-Neurosurgical System in the Deep Surgical Field. 33-40
Danail Stoyanov, Ara Darzi, Guang-Zhong Yang: Dense 3D Depth Recovery for Soft Tissue Deformation During Robotically Assisted Laparoscopic Surgery. 41-48
Maneesh Dewan, Panadda Marayong, Allison M. Okamura, Gregory D. Hager: Vision-Based Assistance for Ophthalmic Micro-Surgery. 49-57
Ziv Yaniv, Leo Joskowicz: Robot-Assisted Distal Locking of Long Bone Intramedullary Nails: Localization, Registration, and In Vitro Experiments. 58-65
Vijay Venkatraman, Mark H. Van Horn, Susan Weeks, Elizabeth Bullitt: Liver Motion Due to Needle Pressure, Cardiac, and Respiratory Motion During the TIPS Procedure. 66-72
Emese Balogh, Anton Deguet, Robert C. Susil, Axel Krieger, Anand Viswanathan, Cynthia Ménard, Jonathan A. Coleman, Gabor Fichtinger: Visualization, Planning, and Monitoring Software for MRI-Guided Prostate Intervention Robot. 73-80
Emad Boctor, Gabor Fichtinger, Ambert Yeung, Michael Awad, Russell H. Taylor, Michael A. Choti: Robotic Strain Imaging for Monitoring Thermal Ablation of Liver. 81-88
Hsin-Yun Yao, Vincent Hayward, Randy E. Ellis: A Tactile Magnification Instrument for Minimally Invasive Surgery. 89-96
Marios Nicolaou, Adam James, Ara Darzi, Guang-Zhong Yang: A Study of Saccade Transition for Attention Segregation and Task Strategy in Laparoscopic Surgery. 97-104
Gabriel Brisson, Takeo Kanade, Anthony M. DiGioia, Branislav Jaramaz: Precision Freehand Sculpting of Bone. 105-112
Toshikatsu Washio, Kiyoyuki Chinzei: Needle Force Sensor, Robust and Sensitive Detection of the Instant of Needle Puncture. 113-120
Hiromasa Yamashita, Nobuhiko Hata, Makoto Hashizume, Takeyoshi Dohi: Handheld Laparoscopic Forceps Manipulator Using Multi-slider Linkage Mechanisms. 121-128
Mitsunori Tada, Takeo Kanade: An MR-Compatible Optical Force Sensor for Human Function Modeling. 129-136
Daniel Glozman, Moshe Shoham: Flexible Needle Steering and Optimal Trajectory Planning for Percutaneous Therapies. 137-144
Elise Taillant, Juan-Carlos Avila-Vilchis, Christophe Allegrini, Ivan Bricault, Philippe Cinquin: CT and MR Compatible Light Puncture Robot: Architectural Design and First Experiments. 145-152
Naohiko Sugita, Shin'ichi Warisawa, Mamoru Mitsuishi, Masahiko Suzuki, Hideshige Moriya, Koichi Kuramoto: Development of a Novel Robot-Assisted Orthopaedic System Designed for Total Knee Arthroplasty. 153-160
Nobuhiko Hata, Futoshi Ohara, Ryuji Hashimoto, Makoto Hashizume, Takeyoshi Dohi: Needle Guiding Robot with Five-Bar Linkage for MR-Guided Thermotherapy of Liver Tumor. 161-168
Tsuyoshi Koyama, Nobuhiko Sugano, Hidenobu Miki, Takashi Nishii, Yoshinobu Sato, Hideki Yoshikawa, Shinichi Tamura, Takahiro Ochi: Computer-Assisted Minimally Invasive Curettage and Reinforcement of Femoral Head Osteonecrosis with a Novel, Expandable Blade Tool. 169-175
Benjamin Maurin, Jacques Gangloff, Bernard Bayle, Michel de Mathelin, Olivier Piccin, Philippe Zanne, Christophe Doignon, Luc Soler, Afshin Gangi: A Parallel Robotic System with Force Sensors for Percutaneous Procedures Under CT-Guidance. 176-183
Eisuke Aoki, Takashi Suzuki, Etsuko Kobayashi, Nobuhiko Hata, Takeyoshi Dohi, Makoto Hashizume, Ichiro Sakuma: System Design for Implementing Distributed Modular Architecture to Reliable Surgical Robotic System. 184-191
Yoshihiko Koseki, Ron Kikinis, Ferenc A. Jolesz, Kiyoyuki Chinzei: Precise Evaluation of Positioning Repeatability of MR-Compatible Manipulator Inside MRI. 192-199
Simulation and Rendering
Misael Dario Rosales Ramírez, Petia Radeva Ivanova, Josepa Mauri, Oriol Pujol: Simulation Model of Intravascular Ultrasound Images. 200-207
Ingerid Reinertsen, Maxime Descoteaux, Simon Drouin, Kaleem Siddiqi, D. Louis Collins: Vessel Driven Correction of Brain Shift. 208-216
Pras Pathmanathan, David Gavaghan, Jonathan P. Whiteley, Michael Brady, Martyn P. Nash, Poul M. F. Nielsen, Vijay Rajagopal: Predicting Tumour Location by Simulating Large Deformations of the Breast Using a 3D Finite Element Model and Nonlinear Elasticity. 217-224
Hai Sun, Francis E. Kennedy, Erik J. Carlson, Alex Hartov, David W. Roberts, Keith D. Paulsen: Modeling of Brain Tissue Retraction Using Intraoperative Data. 225-233
Diane Perchet, Catalin I. Fetita, Françoise J. Prêteux: Physiopathology of Pulmonary Airways: Automated Facilities for Accurate Assessment. 234-242
Jan Rexilius, Horst K. Hahn, Mathias Schlüter, Sven Kohle, Holger Bourquain, Joachim Böttcher, Heinz-Otto Peitgen: A Framework for the Generation of Realistic Brain Tumor Phantoms and Applications. 243-250
Nataly Yu. Ilyasova, Alexander V. Kupriyanov, Michael A. Ananin, Nataly A. Gavrilova: Measuring Biomechanical Characteristics of Blood Vessels for Early Diagnostics of Vascular Retinal Pathologies. 251-258
Kathleen Denis, Tom Huysmans, Tom De Wilde, Cristian Forausberger, Walter Rapp, Bart Haex, Jos Vander Sloten, Remi Van Audekercke, Georges Van der Perre, Kjell Roger Heitmann, Helmut Diers: A 4D-Optical Measuring System for the Dynamic Acquisition of Anatomical Structures. 259-266
Corey Kemper, Ion-Florin Talos, Alexandra Golby, Peter M. Black, Ron Kikinis, W. Eric L. Grimson, Simon K. Warfield: An Anisotropic Material Model for Image Guided Neurosurgery. 267-275
Grzegorz Soza, Roberto Grosso, Christopher Nimsky, Günther Greiner, Peter Hastreiter: Estimating Mechanical Brain Tissue Properties with Simulation and Registration. 276-283
Davide Valtorta, Edoardo Mazza: Dynamic Measurements of Soft Tissue Viscoelastic Properties with a Torsional Resonator Device. 284-292
Gérald Bianchi, Barbara Solenthaler, Gábor Székely, Matthias Harders: Simultaneous Topology and Stiffness Identification for Mass-Spring Models Based on FEM Reference Deformations. 293-301
Daisuke Furukawa, Takayuki Kitasaka, Kensaku Mori, Yasuhito Suenaga, Kenji Mase, Tomoichi Takahashi: Human Spine Posture Estimation Method from Human Images to Calculate Physical Forces Working on Vertebrae. 302-310
Lara M. Vigneron, Jacques G. Verly, Simon K. Warfield: Modelling Surgical Cuts, Retractions, and Resections via Extended Finite Element Method. 311-318
Dan Morris, Christopher Sewell, Nikolas H. Blevins, Federico Barbagli, Kenneth Salisbury: A Collaborative Virtual Environment for the Simulation of Temporal Bone Surgery. 319-327
Dalin Tang, Chun Yang, Jie Zheng, Pamela K. Woodard, Gregorio A. Sicard, Jeffrey E. Saffitz, Shunichi Kobayashi, Thomas K. Pilgram, Chun Yuan: 3D Computational Mechanical Analysis for Human Atherosclerotic Plaques Using MRI-Based Models with Fluid-Structure Interactions. 328-336
Olivier Clatz, Pierre-Yves Bondiau, Hervé Delingette, Grégoire Malandain, Maxime Sermesant, Simon K. Warfield, Nicholas Ayache: In Silico Tumor Growth: Application to Glioblastomas. 337-345
Christopher Sewell, Dan Morris, Nikolas H. Blevins, Federico Barbagli, John Kenneth Salisbury Jr.: An Event-Driven Framework for the Simulation of Complex Surgical Procedures. 346-354
Mohamed A. ElHelw, Benny P. L. Lo, Adrian James Chung, Ara Darzi, Guang-Zhong Yang: Photorealistic Rendering of Large Tissue Deformation for Surgical Simulation. 355-362
Johannes Dirnberger, Michael Giretzlehner, Thomas Luckeneder, Doris Siegl, Herbert L. Haller, Christian Rodemund: BurnCase 3D - Realistic Adaptation of 3-Dimensional Human Body Models. 363-370
Wouter Mollemans, Filip Schutyser, Johan Van Cleynenbreugel, Paul Suetens: Fast Soft Tissue Deformation with Tetrahedral Mass Spring Model for Maxillofacial Surgery Planning Systems. 371-379
Evgeny Gladilin, Alexander Ivanov, Vitaly Roginsky: Generic Approach for Biomechanical Simulation of Typical Boundary Value Problems in Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery Planning. 380-388
Kensaku Mori, Hiroki Oka, Takayuki Kitasaka, Yasuhito Suenaga, Jun-ichiro Toriwaki: Virtual Unfolding of the Stomach Based on Volumetric Image Deformation. 389-396
Interventional Imaging
Carolyn S. K. Chan, Dean C. Barratt, Philip J. Edwards, Graeme P. Penney, Mike Slomczykowski, Timothy J. Carter, David J. Hawkes: Cadaver Validation of the Use of Ultrasound for 3D Model Instantiation of Bony Anatomy in Image Guided Orthopaedic Surgery. 397-404
Jyrki Lötjönen, Mika Pollari, Sari Kivistö, Kirsi Lauerma: Correction of Movement Artifacts from 4-D Cardiac Short and Long-Axis MR Data. 405-412
Darius Burschka, Ming Li, Russell H. Taylor, Gregory D. Hager: Scale-Invariant Registration of Monocular Endoscopic Images to CT-Scans for Sinus Surgery. 413-421
Nathan Wilson, Frank R. Arko, Charles Taylor: Patient-Specific Operative Planning for Aorto-Femoral Reconstruction Procedures. 422-429
Dingrong Yi, Jeff Stainsby, Graham A. Wright: Intuitive and Efficient Control of Real-Time MRI Scan Plane Using a Six-Degree-of-Freedom Hardware Plane Navigator. 430-437
Kar-Han Tan, James Kobler, Paul H. Dietz, Ramesh Raskar, Rogério Schmidt Feris: Shape-Enhanced Surgical Visualizations and Medical Illustrations with Multi-flash Imaging. 438-445
Anand Viswanathan, Emad Boctor, Russell H. Taylor, Gregory D. Hager, Gabor Fichtinger: Immediate Ultrasound Calibration with Three Poses and Minimal Image Processing. 446-454
Theo van Walsum, Everine B. van de Kraats, Bart Carelsen, Sjirk N. Boon, Niels J. Noordhoek, Wiro J. Niessen: Accuracy of Navigation on 3DRX Data Acquired with a Mobile Propeller C-Arm. 455-461
Hongen Liao, Daisuke Tamura, Makoto Iwahara, Nobuhiko Hata, Takeyoshi Dohi: High Quality Autostereoscopic Surgical Display Using Anti-aliased Integral Videography Imaging. 462-469
Zoltán Nagy, Marcin Novotni, Reinhard Klein: Enhancing Fourier Volume Rendering Using Contour Extraction. 470-477
Kumar T. Rajamani, Lutz-Peter Nolte, Martin Styner: A Novel Approach to Anatomical Structure Morphing for Intraoperative Visualization. 478-485
Adrian James Chung, Fani Deligianni, Pallav Shah, Athol Wells, Guang-Zhong Yang: Enhancement of Visual Realism with BRDF for Patient Specific Bronchoscopy Simulation. 486-493
William W. Lau, Nicholas A. Ramey, Jason J. Corso, Nitish V. Thakor, Gregory D. Hager: Stereo-Based Endoscopic Tracking of Cardiac Surface Deformation. 494-501
Michael Seger, Gerald Fischer, Robert Modre, Bernhard Pfeifer, Friedrich Hanser, Christoph Hintermüller, Florian Hintringer, Franz Xaver Roithinger, Thomas Trieb, Michael Schocke, Bernhard Tilg: Online Noninvasive Localization of Accessory Pathways in the EP Lab. 502-509
Perrine Paul, Oliver Fleig, Sabine Tranchant, Pierre Jannin: Performance Evaluation of a Stereoscopic Based 3D Surface Localiser for Image-Guided Neurosurgery. 510-517
J. Michael Fitzpatrick, Ramya Balachandran, Robert F. Labadie: Bite-Block Relocation Error in Image-Guided Otologic Surgery. 518-525
Ali Khamene, Jan Karl Warzelhan, Sebastian Vogt, Daniel Elgort, Christophe Chefd'Hotel, Jeffrey L. Duerk, Jonathan S. Lewin, Frank K. Wacker, Frank Sauer: Characterization of Internal Organ Motion Using Skin Marker Positions. 526-533
Thomas Lange, Sebastian Eulenstein, Michael Hünerbein, Hans Lamecker, Peter-Michael Schlag: Augmenting Intraoperative 3D Ultrasound with Preoperative Models for Navigation in Liver Surgery. 534-541
Ryoichi Nakamura, Kemal Tuncali, Paul R. Morrison, Nobuhiko Hata, Stuart G. Silverman, Ron Kikinis, Ferenc A. Jolesz, Gary P. Zientara: Control System for MR-Guided Cryotherapy - Short-Term Prediction of Therapy Boundary Using Automatic Segmentation and 3D Optical Flow. 542-550
Jiro Nagao, Kensaku Mori, Tsutomu Enjouji, Daisuke Deguchi, Takayuki Kitasaka, Yasuhito Suenaga, Jun-ichi Hasegawa, Jun-ichiro Toriwaki, Hirotsugu Takabatake, Hiroshi Natori: Fast and Accurate Bronchoscope Tracking Using Image Registration and Motion Prediction. 551-558
Takayuki Kitasaka, Kensaku Mori, Yuichiro Hayashi, Yasuhito Suenaga, Makoto Hashizume, Jun-ichiro Toriwaki: Virtual Pneumoperitoneum for Generating Virtual Laparoscopic Views Based on Volumetric Deformation. 559-567
Miguel A. Padilla Castañeda, Fernando Arámbula Cosío: Soft Tissue Resection for Prostatectomy Simulation. 568-576
Shirley A. M. Baert, Graeme P. Penney, Theo van Walsum, Wiro J. Niessen: Precalibration Versus 2D-3D Registration for 3D Guide Wire Display in Endovascular Interventions. 577-584
Giselle Flaccavento, Peter D. Lawrence, Robert Rohling: Patient and Probe Tracking During Freehand Ultrasound. 585-593
Johanna Brewer, Margrit Betke, David P. Gierga, George T. Y. Chen: Real-Time 4D Tumor Tracking and Modeling from Internal and External Fiducials in Fluoroscopy. 594-601
Wilbur C. K. Wong, Albert C. S. Chung, Simon C. H. Yu: Augmented Vessels for Pre-operative Preparation in Endovascular Treatments. 602-609
Gongli Wang, Guoyan Zheng, Paul Alfred Grützner, Jan von Recum, Lutz-Peter Nolte: A CT-Free Intraoperative Planning and Navigation System for High Tibial Dome Osteotomy. 610-620
Roger Phillips, Amr Mohsen, Warren J. Viant, Sabur Malek, Qingde Li, Nasir Shah, Mike Bielby, Kevin Sherman: A Phantom Based Approach to Fluoroscopic Navigation for Orthopaedic Surgery. 621-628
Yasuhiro Kawasaki, Fumihiko Ino, Yoshinobu Sato, Nobuhiko Sugano, Hideki Yoshikawa, Shinichi Tamura, Kenichi Hagihara: Real-Time Estimation of Hip Range of Motion for Total Hip Replacement Surgery. 629-636
Baudouin Denis de Senneville, Pascal Desbarats, Rares Salomir, Bruno Quesson, Chrit T. W. Moonen: Correction of Accidental Patient Motion for Online MR Thermometry. 637-644
Brain Imaging Applications
Elizabeth Bullitt, Inkyung Jung, Keith E. Muller, Guido Gerig, Stephen R. Aylward, Sarang C. Joshi, J. Keith Smith, Weili Lin, Matthew G. Ewend: Determining Malignancy of Brain Tumors by Analysis of Vessel Shape. 645-653
Jonathan Stoeckel, Nicholas Ayache, Grégoire Malandain, Pierre Malick Koulibaly, Klaus P. Ebmeier, Jacques Darcourt: Automatic Classification of SPECT Images of Alzheimer's Disease Patients and Control Subjects. 654-662
Marcel Jackowski, Chiu Yen Kao, MaoLin Qiu, R. Todd Constable, Lawrence H. Staib: Estimation of Anatomical Connectivity by Anisotropic Front Propagation and Diffusion Tensor Imaging. 663-670
Isabelle Corouge, Sylvain Gouttard, Guido Gerig: A Statistical Shape Model of Individual Fiber Tracts Extracted from Diffusion Tensor MRI. 671-679
Valerie Cardenas, Colin Studholme: Co-analysis of Maps of Atrophy Rate and Atrophy State in Neurodegeneration. 680-687
Abraham Dubb, Paul A. Yushkevich, Zhiyong Xie, Ruben C. Gur, Raquel E. Gur, James C. Gee: Regional Structural Characterization of the Brain of Schizophrenia Patients. 688-695
Simon Duchesne, Neda Bernasconi, Andrea Bernasconi, D. Louis Collins: Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Surgical Outcome Prediction. 696-702
Eric R. Cosman Jr., John W. Fisher III, William M. Wells III: Exact MAP Activity Detection in f MRI Using a GLM with an Ising Spatial Prior. 703-710
Ola Friman, Carl-Fredrik Westin: Bias in Resampling-Based Thresholding of Statistical Maps in fMRI. 711-718
Alexis Roche, Philippe Pinel, Stanislas Dehaene, Jean-Baptiste Poline: Solving Incrementally the Fitting and Detection Problems in fMRI Time Series. 719-726
Despina Kontos, Vasileios Megalooikonomou, Dragoljub Pokrajac, Aleksandar Lazarevic, Zoran Obradovic, Orest B. Boyko, James Ford, Fillia Makedon, Andrew J. Saykin: Extraction of Discriminative Functional MRI Activation Patterns and an Application to Alzheimer's Disease. 727-735
Jing Yang, Xenophon Papademetris, Lawrence H. Staib, Robert T. Schultz, James S. Duncan: Functional Brain Image Analysis Using Joint Function-Structure Priors. 736-744
Hyunjin Park, Charles R. Meyer, Boklye Kim: Improved Motion Correction in fMRI by Joint Mapping of Slices into an Anatomical Volume. 745-751
Desmond Teck Beng Yeo, Jeffrey A. Fessler, Boklye Kim: Motion Correction in fMRI by Mapping Slice-to-Volume with Concurrent Field-Inhomogeneity Correction. 752-760
Cardiac and Other Applications
Georges Le Goualher, Aymeric Perchant, Magalie Genet, Charlotte Cavé, Bertrand Viellerobe, Frederic Berier, Benjamin Abrat, Nicholas Ayache: Towards Optical Biopsies with an Integrated Fibered Confocal Fluorescence Microscope. 761-768
Kelly H. Zou, Douglas N. Greve, Meng Wang, Steven D. Pieper, Simon K. Warfield, Nathan S. White, Mark G. Vangel, Ron Kikinis, William M. Wells III, First Birn: A Prospective Multi-institutional Study of the Reproducibility of fMRI: A Preliminary Report from the Biomedical Informatics Research Network. 769-776
Bogdan Georgescu, Xiang Sean Zhou, Dorin Comaniciu, R. Bharat Rao: Real-Time Multi-model Tracking of Myocardium in Echocardiography Using Robust Information Fusion. 777-785
Maxime Sermesant, Kawal S. Rhode, Angela Anjorin, Sanjeet Hegde, Gerardo I. Sanchez-Ortiz, Daniel Rueckert, Pier Lambiase, Clifford Bucknall, Derek L. G. Hill, Reza Razavi: Simulation of the Electromechanical Activity of the Heart Using XMR Interventional Imaging. 786-794
Gabor Fichtinger, Anton Deguet, Ken Masamune, Emese Balogh, Gregory S. Fischer, Hervé Mathieu, Russell H. Taylor, Laura M. Fayad, S. James Zinreich: Needle Insertion in CT Scanner with Image Overlay - Cadaver Studies. 795-803
Gabriel Kiss, Johan Van Cleynenbreugel, Guy Marchal, Paul Suetens: Computer Aided Detection in CT Colonography, via Spin Images. 804-812
Marius George Linguraru, Michael Brady, Ruth E. English: Foveal Algorithm for the Detection of Microcalcification Clusters: A FROC Analysis. 813-820
Sukmoon Chang, Hirosh Emoto, Dimitris N. Metaxas, Leon Axel: Pulmonary Micronodule Detection from 3D Chest CT. 821-828
Kashif Rajpoot, Nasir Rajpoot: SVM Optimization for Hyperspectral Colon Tissue Cell Classification. 829
Yoshiki Kawata, Noboru Niki, Hironobu Ohmatsu, Masahiko Kusumoto, Ryutaro Kakinuma, Kouzo Yamada, Kiyoshi Mori, Hiroyuki Nishiyama, Kenji Eguchi, Masahiro Kaneko, Noriyuki Moriyama: Pulmonary Nodule Classification Based on Nodule Retrieval from 3-D Thoracic CT Image Database. 838-846
Xin Yuan, Pengcheng Shi: Physics Based Contrast Marking and Inpainting Based Local Texture Comparison for Clustered Microcalcification Detection. 847-855
Aly A. Farag, Ayman El-Baz, Georgy L. Gimel'farb, Robert Falk, Stephen G. Hushek: Automatic Detection and Recognition of Lung Abnormalities in Helical CT Images Using Deformable Templates. 856-864
Lionel C. C. Wai, Matthew Mellor, Michael Brady: A Multi-resolution CLS Detection Algorithm for Mammographic Image Analysis. 865-872
Kazunori Okada, Dorin Comaniciu, Arun Krishnan: Robust 3D Segmentation of Pulmonary Nodules in Multislice CT Images. 881-889
Nicholas M. I. Noble, Derek L. G. Hill, Marcel Breeuwer, Reza Razavi: The Automatic Identification of Hibernating Myocardium. 890-898
Quentin R. Williams, J. Alison Noble: A Spatio-temporal Analysis of Contrast Ultrasound Image Sequences for Assessment of Tissue Perfusion. 899-906
Yong He, Yufeng Zang, Tianzi Jiang, Meng Liang, Gaolang Gong: Detecting Functional Connectivity of the Cerebellum Using Low Frequency Fluctuations (LFFs). 907-915
Xuebin Hu, Akinobu Shimizu, Hidefumi Kobatake, Shigeru Nawano: Independent Component Analysis of Four-Phase Abdominal CT Images. 916-924
Kajetan Berlinger, Michael Roth, Jens Fisseler, Otto Sauer, Achim Schweikard, Lucia Vences: Volumetric Deformation Model for Motion Compensation in Radiotherapy. 925-932
Jan-Martin Kuhnigk, Volker Dicken, Lars Bornemann, Dag Wormanns, Stefan Krass, Heinz-Otto Peitgen: Fast Automated Segmentation and Reproducible Volumetry of Pulmonary Metastases in CT-Scans for Therapy Monitoring. 933-941
Benjamin Gilles, Rosalind Perrin, Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann, Jean-Paul Vallée: Bone Motion Analysis from Dynamic MRI: Acquisition and Tracking. 942-949
Geert J. Streekstra, Pieter Brascamp, Christiaan van der Leij, René ter Wee, Simon D. Strackee, Mario Maas, Henk W. Venema: Cartilage Thickness Measurement in the Sub-millimeter Range. 950-958
Josephine H. Naish, Graham Vincent, Mike Bowes, Manish Kothari, David White, John C. Waterton, Christopher J. Taylor: A Method to Monitor Local Changes in MR Signal Intensity in Articular Cartilage: A Potential Marker for Cartilage Degeneration in Osteoarthritis. 959-966
Hong Shen, Lichen Liang, Min Shao, Shuping Qing: Tracing Based Segmentation for the Labeling of Individual Rib Structures in Chest CT Volume Data. 967-974
Harbir Singh, Michael Crawford, John P. Curtin, Reyer Zwiggelaar: Automated 3D Segmentation of the Lung Airway Tree Using Gain-Based Region Growing Approach. 975-982
Daniel French, William James Morris, Mira Keyes, S. E. Salcudean: Real-Time Dosimetry for Prostate Brachytherapy Using TRUS and Fluoroscopy. 983-991
Achim Schweikard, Hiroya Shiomi, Jens Fisseler, Manfred Dötter, Kajetan Berlinger, Hans-Björn Gehl, John R. Adler Jr.: Fiducial-Less Respiration Tracking in Radiosurgery. 992-999
Tessa A. Sundaram, Brian B. Avants, James C. Gee: A Dynamic Model of Average Lung Deformation Using Capacity-Based Reparameterization and Shape Averaging of Lung MR Images. 1000-1007
Erik Dam, P. Thomas Fletcher, Stephen M. Pizer, Gregg Tracton, Julian G. Rosenman: Prostate Shape Modeling Based on Principal Geodesic Analysis Bootstrapping. 1008-1016
Michael Kaus, Thomas Netsch, Sven Kabus, Vladimir Pekar, Todd McNutt, Bernd Fischer: Estimation of Organ Motion from 4D CT for 4D Radiation Therapy Planning of Lung Cancer. 1017-1024
Ioannis A. Kakadiaris, Amol Pednekar, Alberto Santamaría-Pang: Three-Dimensional Shape-Motion Analysis of the Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery in EBCT Images. 1025-1033
Short Communications
Laurence Smith, Mike Pleasance, Rosalyn Seeton, Neculai Archip, Robert Rohling: Automatic Detection and Removal of Fiducial Markers Embedded in Fluoroscopy Images for Online Calibration. 1034-1035
Richard G. Boyes, Jonathan M. Schott, Chris Frost, Nick C. Fox: Increasing Accuracy of Atrophy Measures from Serial MR Scans Using Parameter Analysis of the Boundary Shift Integral. 1036-1037
Sylvain Bouix, Lida Ungar, Chandlee C. Dickey, Robert W. McCarley, Martha Elizabeth Shenton: Evaluating Automatic Brain Tissue Classifiers. 1038-1039
Maarten Beek, Carolyn F. Small, Steve Csongvay, Richard W. Sellens, Randy E. Ellis, David R. Pichora: Wrist Kinematics from Computed Tomography Data. 1040-1041
Ivan Bricault, Ron Kikinis, Eric van Sonnenberg, Kemal Tuncali, Stuart G. Silverman: 3D Analysis of Radiofrequency-Ablated Tumors in Liver: A Computer-Aided Diagnosis Tool for Early Detection of Local Recurrences. 1042-1043
Jonas August, Takeo Kanade: Fast Streaking Artifact Reduction in CT Using Constrained Optimization in Metal Masks. 1044-1045
Cédric Clouchoux, Olivier Coulon, Arnaud Cachia, Denis Rivière, Jean-Francois Mangin, Jean Régis: Towards an Anatomically Meaningful Parameterization of the Cortical Surface. 1046-1047
Paola Campadelli, Elena Casiraghi: Nodule Detection in Postero Anterior Chest Radiographs. 1048-1049
Dorota Duda, Marek Kretowski, Johanne Bézy-Wendling: Texture-Based Classification of Hepatic Primary Tumors in Multiphase CT. 1050-1051
Hirohito Okuda, Pavel Shkarin, Kevin L. Behar, James S. Duncan, Xenophon Papademetris: Construction of a 3D Volumetric Probabilistic Model of the Mouse Kidney from MRI. 1052-1054
Bernard Cena, Nick C. Fox, Jeremy Rees: Fluid Deformation of Serial Structural MRI for Low-Grade Glioma Growth Analysis. 1055-1056
Antoine Simon, Mireille Garreau, Dominique Boulmier, Jean-Louis Coatrieux, Hervé Le Breton: Cardiac Motion Extraction Using 3D Surface Matching in Multislice Computed Tomography. 1057-1059
Hildur Ólafsdóttir, Mikkel B. Stegmann, Henrik B. W. Larsson: Automatic Assessment of Cardiac Perfusion MRI. 1060-1061
Styliani Petroudi, Michael Brady: Texture Based Mammogram Registration Using Geodesic Interpolating Splines. 1062-1063
Tushar Manglik, Alexandru Cernicanu, Vinay S. Pai, Daniel Kim, Ting Chen, Pradnya Dugal, Bharathi Batchu, Leon Axel: Gabor Filter-Based Automated Strain Computation from Tagged MR Images. 1064-1065
Aichi Chien, J. Paul Finn, Carlo D. Montemagno: Non-invasive Derivation of 3D Systolic Nonlinear Wall Stress in a Biventricular Model from Tagged MRI. 1067-1068
Hiroaki Naganou, Hiroshi Iseki, Ken Masamune: MRI Compatible Modular Designed Robot for Interventional Navigation - Prototype Development and Evaluation. 1069-1070
Song Zhang, David H. Laidlaw: A Model for Some Subcortical DTI Planar and Linear Anisotropy. 1071-1073
Daniel Acevedo Feliz, Song Zhang, David H. Laidlaw, Christopher W. Bull: Color Rapid Prototyping for Diffusion-Tensor MRI Visualization. 1076-1078
Laurent Pothuaud: Process of Interpretation of Two-Dimensional Densitometry Images for the Prediction of Bone Mechanical Strength. 1079-1080
Paul McCracken, Armando Manduca, Joel P. Felmlee, Richard L. Ehman: Transient MR Elastography: Modeling Traumatic Brain Injury. 1081-1082
Yasushi Yamauchi, Kazuhiko Shinohara: Study on Evaluation Indexes of Surgical Manipulations with a Stereoscopic Endoscope. 1083-1084
Andreas Köpfle, Markus A. Schill, Markus L. R. Schwarz, Peter Pott, Achim Wagner, Reinhard Männer, Essameddin Badreddin, Hans-Peter Weiser, Hanns-Peter Scharf: A Modular Scalable Approach to Occlusion-Robust Low-Latency Optical Tracking. 1085-1086
Peter Hassenpflug, Richard W. Prager, Graham M. Treece, Andrew H. Gee: Distance Measurement for Sensorless 3D US. 1087-1088
Hae-Jeong Park, Martha Elizabeth Shenton, Carl-Fredrik Westin: An Analysis Tool for Quantification of Diffusion Tensor MRI Data. 1089-1090
Koen Van Leemput, Janne Hämäläinen: A Cross-Platform Software Framework for Medical Image Processing. 1091-1092
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