Visualization in Biomedical Computing 4th International Conference, VBC '96, Hamburg, Germany, September 22 - 25, 1996, Proceedings / edited by Karl H. Höhne, Ron Kikinis.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Visualization in Biomedical Computing, VBC '96, held in Hamburg, Germany, in September 1996. The 73 revised full papers presented were selected from a total of 232 submissions. The book reports the state of th...

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Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Höhne, Karl H. (Editor), Kikinis, Ron (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1996.
Edition:	1st ed. 1996.
Series:	Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 1131 Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:	Medicine. Life sciences. Optical data processing. Pattern recognition. Health informatics. Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:	Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:	Loaded electronically. Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.

Table of Contents:

GI tract unraveling in volumetric CT
Segmentation of the visible human for high quality volume based visualization
Illustrating anatomic models — A semi-interactive approach
A fast rendering method using the tree structure of objects in virtualized bronchus endoscope system
An optimal ray traversal scheme for visualizing colossal medical volumes
A direct multi-volume rendering method. Application to visual assessment of 3-D image registration algorithms
Visualization of tissue elasticity by magnetic resonance elastography
Accurate vessel depiction with phase gradient algorithm in MR angiography
Visualization and labeling of the Visible Human™ dataset: Challenges & resolves
Rebuilding the visible man
Image quality improvements in volume rendering
Real-time merging of visible surfaces for display and segmentation
Cortical peeling: CSF/grey/white matter boundaries visualized by nesting isosurfaces
Enhancement of MR images
Radiometric correction of color cryosection images for three-dimensional segmentation of fine structures
3D reconstruction of cerebral vessels and pathologies from a few biplane digital angiographies
Robust 3-D reconstruction and analysis of microstructures from serial histologic sections, with emphasis on microvessels in prostate cancer
An extensible MRI simulator for post-processing evaluation
Compensation of spatial inhomogeneity in MRI based on a parametric bias estimate
Analysis of coupled multi-image information in microscopy
Bias field correction of breast MR images
Region-growing based feature extraction algorithm for tree-like objects
Scale-space boundary evolution initialized by cores
Fast, accurate, and reproducible live-wire boundary extraction
Automatic segmentation of cell nuclei from confocal laser scanning microscopy images
Evaluation of segmentation algorithms for intravascular ultrasound images
Fast algorithms for fitting multiresolution hybrid shape models to brain MRI
Computer aided screening system for lung cancer based on helical CT images
Unsupervised regularized classification of multi-spectral MRI
Using an entropy similarity measure to enhance the quality of DSA images with an algorithm based on template matching
Automatic segmentation of the brain in MRI
Image analysis using modified self-organizing maps: Automated delineation of the left ventricular cavity boundary in serial echocardiograms
Analyzing and predicting images through a neural network approach
An artificial intelligence approach for automatic interpretation of maxillofacial CT images
Fast Fluid Registration of medical images
A robust point matching algorithm for autoradiograph alignment
Registration updating using marker pins in a video based neurosurgical guidance system (VISLAN)
Point-based elastic registration of medical image data using approximating thin-plate splines
Cortical constraints for non-linear cortical registration
Image guided microscopic surgery system using mutual-information based registration
Cross validation of three inter-patients matching methods
A new approach to fast elastic alignment with applications to human brains
Individualizing anatomical atlases of the head
Mutual information for automated multimodal image warping
Morphological analysis of brain structures using spatial normalization
Three dimensional MR-based morphometric comparison of schizophrenic and normal cerebral ventricles
Application of an automatically built 3D morphometric brain atlas: Study of cerebral ventricle shape
Visualization and mapping of anatomic abnormalities using a probabilistic brain atlas based on random fluid transformations
L-systems for three-dimensional anatomical modelling: Towards a virtual laboratory in anatomy
Hierarchical data representation of lung to model morphology and function
Visualizing group differences in outline shape: Methods from biometrics of landmark points
Visualising cerebral asymmetry
Assessing patterns and rates of brain atrophy by serial magnetic resonance imaging: A segmentation, registration, display and quantification procedure
Characterisation and classification of brain tumours in three-dimensional MR image sequences
Automatic quantification of multiple sclerosis lesion volume using stereotaxic space
3D skeleton for virtual colonoscopy
Identifying hypometabolism in PET images of the brain: Application to epilepsy
Multi-array EEG signals mapped with three dimensional images for clinical epilepsy studies
Visualisation of pain by magnetoencephalography in humans
Visualization of cat auditory cortical functional organization after electrical stimulation with a multichannel cochlear implant by means of optical imaging
The brain bench: Virtual stereotaxis for rapid neurosurgery planning and training
A flexible environment for image guided virtual surgery planning
An advanced system for the simulation and planning of orthodontic treatments
Assessment of several virtual endoscopy techniques using computed tomography and Perspective Volume Rendering
Surgery Simulation using Fast Finite Elements
Real time volumetric deformable models for surgery simulation
Craniofacial surgery simulation
Creation and validation of patient specific anatomical models for prostate surgery planning using virtual reality
Use of shape for automated, optimized 3D radiosurgical treatment planning
MRI guided intranasal flexible micro-endoscopy
Computer-assisted insertion of pedicle screws
PROBOT — A computer integrated prostatectomy system
Towards performing ultrasound-guided needle biopsies from within a head-mounted display
Automated multimodality registration using the full affine transformation: Application to MR and CT guided skull base surgery.

Visualization in Biomedical Computing 4th International Conference, VBC '96, Hamburg, Germany, September 22 - 25, 1996, Proceedings / edited by Karl H. Höhne, Ron Kikinis.

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