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2008
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Efficient Lossless Compression of 4-D Medical Images Based on the Advanced Video Coding Scheme
This paper presents an efficient lossless compression method for 4-D medical images based on the advanced video coding scheme (H.264/AVC). The proposed method efficiently reduces d...
Victor Sanchez, Panos Nasiopoulos, Rafeef Abugharb...
TITB
2008
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A Novel Breast Tissue Density Classification Methodology
Abstract--It has been shown that the accuracy of mammographic abnormality detection methods is strongly dependent on the breast tissue characteristics, where a dense breast drastic...
Arnau Oliver, Jordi Freixenet, Robert Marti, Josep...
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2008
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A Cryptographic Approach to Securely Share and Query Genomic Sequences
To support large-scale biomedical research projects, organizations need to share person-specific genomic sequences without violating the privacy of their data subjects. In the past...
Murat Kantarcioglu, Wei Jiang, Ying Liu, Bradley M...
TITB
2008
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A Novel Software Platform for Medical Image Processing and Analyzing
The design of software platform for medical imaging application has been increasingly prioritized as the sophisticated application of medical imaging. With this demand, we have des...
Jie Tian, Jian Xue, Yakang Dai, Jian Chen, Jian Zh...
TITB
2008
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Context-Sensitive Correlation of Implicitly Related Data: An Episode Creation Methodology
Episode creation is the task of classifying medical events and related clinical data to high-level concepts, such as diseases. Challenges in episode creation result in part because...
Roderick Y. Son, Ricky K. Taira, Hooshang Kangarlo...
TITB
2008
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Miniature in vivo Robots for Remote and Harsh Environments
Abstract--Long-term human space exploration will require contingencies for emergency medical procedures including some capability to perform surgery. The ability to perform minimal...
Mark Rentschler, Stephen R. Platt, Kyle R. Berg, J...
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2008
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DOORS to the Semantic Web and Grid With a PORTAL for Biomedical Computing
Abstract--The semantic web remains in the early stages of development. It has not yet achieved the goals envisioned by its founders as a pervasive web of distributed knowledge and ...
Carl Taswell
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2008
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Automated Retinal Image Analysis Over the Internet
Retinal clinicians and researchers make extensive use of images, and the current emphasis is on digital imaging of the retinal fundus. The goal of this paper is to introduce a syst...
Chia-Ling Tsai, Benjamin Madore, Matthew J. Leotta...
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2008
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A Spine X-Ray Image Retrieval System Using Partial Shape Matching
In recent years, there has been a rapid increase in the size and number of medical image collections. Thus, the development of appropriate methods for medical information retrieval...
Xiaoqian Xu, Dah-Jye Lee, Sameer Antani, L. Rodney...
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2008
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3-D Pain Drawings--Mobile Data Collection Using a PDA
A large number of the adult population suffers from some kind of back pain during their lifetime. Part of the process of diagnosing and treating such back pain is for a clinician t...
George Ghinea, Fotis Spyridonis, Tacha Serif, Andr...