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2004
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Learning-based pulmonary nodule detection from multislice CT data
An automatic computer-aided detection system is developed for detecting pulmonary nodules from high resolution CT data. The system is based on the concept of machine learning. A ro...
Xiaoguang Lu, Guo-Qing Wei, Jian Zhong Qian, Anil ...
CARS
2004
13 years 7 months ago
Navigation system for ACL reconstruction using registration between multi-viewpoint X-ray images and CT images
A high-precision navigation system for Anterior Cruciate Ligament(ACL) reconstruction surgery is presented. In this system, 3D CT data is used to visualize the structure of bones a...
Mamoru Kuga, Kazunori Yasuda, Nobuhiko Hata, Takey...
CARS
2004
13 years 7 months ago
Improved ultrasound-based navigation for robotic drilling at the lateral skull base
Sensitive structures of the lateral skull base demand for robotic procedures a higher precision than provided by standard navigation systems relying on CT scans. Keystone of our mu...
U. W. Geisthoff, Steffen H. Tretbar, Philipp A. Fe...
CARS
2004
13 years 7 months ago
Vessel segmentation and blood flow simulation using Level-Sets and Embedded Boundary methods
In this article we address the problem of blood flow simulation in realistic vascular objects. The anatomical surfaces are extracted by means of Level-Sets methods that accurately ...
Thomas Deschamps, P. Schwartz, D. Trebotich, P. Co...
CARS
2004
13 years 7 months ago
Fast CT/PET registration based on partial volume matching
Combining CT
Evelyn Firle, Stefan Wesarg, Christian Dold
CARS
2004
13 years 7 months ago
Evaluating soft tissue simulation in maxillofacial surgery using preoperative and postoperative CT scans
One of the most important issue in soft tissue modeling is to assess the quality of the simulations. A validation protocol is presented based on two CT scans of the patient acquire...
Matthieu Chabanas, Christophe Marecaux, Franz Chou...
CARS
2004
13 years 7 months ago
Robotically assisted ablative treatment guided by freehand 3D ultrasound
Robots can improve the accuracy of image-guided needle placement over traditional free-hand techniques. While many research groups have demonstrated this, widespread clinical adopt...
Emad Boctor, Robert J. Webster III, Michael A. Cho...