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MICCAI
2007
Springer
14 years 5 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 5 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 5 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 5 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 5 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 5 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 5 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
14 years 5 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
14 years 5 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
14 years 5 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