IEICE Technical Report

Print edition: ISSN 0913-5685

Volume 106, Number 509

Medical Imaging

Workshop Date : 2007-01-26 / Issue Date : 2007-01-19

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Table of contents

MI2006-83
Tumor Detection in PET/CT images with Observation of a Whole Organ
Shuhei Nitta, Hidekata Hontani (NIT), Tadanori Fukami, Tetsuya Yuasa, Takao Akatsuka (Yamagata Univ.), Jin Wu, Tohoru Takeda (Tsukuba Univ.), Noboru Oriuchi, Keigo Endo (Gunma Univ.), Yorihisa Watanabe (Yamagata Saisei Hosp.)
pp. 1 - 4

MI2006-84
Local Fisher Discriminant Analysis for Reducing False Positives in Lymphoma Extraction
Yoshihide Sawada, Shuhei Nitta, Hidekata Hontani (NIT), Tadanori Fukami, Tetsuya Yuasa, Takao Akatsuka (Yamagata Univ.), Jin Wu, Tohoru Takeda (Tsukuba Univ.), Noboru Oriuchi, Keigo Endo (Gunma Univ.), Yorihisa Watanabe (Yamagata Saisei Hosp.)
pp. 5 - 8

MI2006-85
Accuracy Improvement of Groin-Lymphoma Detection by means of Blood Vessel Extraction
Tatsuya Watanabe (Yamagata Univ.), Shuhei Nitta, Hidekata Hontani (NIT), Tadanori Fukami, Tetsuya Yuasa, Takao Akatsuka (Yamagata Univ.), Jin Wu, Tohoru Takeda (Tukuba Univ.), Noboru Oriuchi, Keigo Endo (Gunma Univ.), Yorihisa Watanabe (Yamagata Saisei Hosp.)
pp. 9 - 12

MI2006-86
Image synthesis of small semiconductor gamma camera and optical camera in small animal imaging
Hiroshi Shimura, Hideaki Haneishi, Hideki Hayashi, Yoshikazu Yonemitsu, Tomonori Kato (Chiba Univ.)
pp. 13 - 16

MI2006-87
Inprovement of efficiency for the three-dimensional parallel image processing library
Yasushi Hirano, Tomokazu Takahashi, Takayuki Kitasaka (Nagoya Univ.), Fumihiko Ino, Kensaku Mori, Kenichi Hagihara (Osaka Univ.), Yasuhito Suenaga (Nagoya Univ.)
pp. 17 - 20

MI2006-88
Body Part Classification Algorithm baced on Spatial Structure that uses Multi-detector row CT Images
Mami Nohara, Hidenobu Suzuki, Shinsuke Saita, Mitsuru Kubo, Yoshiki Kawata, Noboru Niki, Hiromu Nishitani (Tokushima Univ.), Hironobu Ohmatsu, Ryutaro Kakinuma (National Cancer Center), Kenji Eguchi (Tokai Univ), Masahiro Kaneko, Noriyuki Moriyama (National Cancer Center)
pp. 21 - 24

MI2006-89
A trial on a 4-dimensional cerebral angiography with a small number of projection data
Genki Takahashi, Yoshiyuki Nyui, Koichi Ogawa (Hosei Univ.), Osamu Kawaguchi, Etsuo Kunieda (Keio Univ.)
pp. 25 - 28

MI2006-90
Comparison between edge enhancement in phase contrast imaging and edge enhancement by post processing
Satoru Matsuo (Shiga Univ. of Med. Scie.), Jyunji Morishita (kyushu Univ.), Tetsuro Katafuchi (Gifu Univ. of Med. Scie.), Junko Sugiyama (Shiga Univ. of Med. Scie.), Hiroshi Fujita (Gifu Univ.)
pp. 29 - 30

MI2006-91
Verification of the Effectiveness of Stabilization Terms in Multi-Level Statistical Shape Model
Toshiyuki Okada, Ryuji Shimada, Masahiko Nakamoto, Yoshinobu Sato, Nobuhiko Sugano, Masatoshi Hori, Hideki Yoshikawa, Hironobu Nakamura, Shinichi Tamura (Osaka Univ.)
pp. 31 - 34

MI2006-92
Development of a multi-modality registration system for the medical image by USB camera
Michiaki Iwata (NAIST), Kazuhiro Koshino, Akihide Yamamoto, Hiroshi Sato, Hiroshi Watabe, Hidehiro Iida (NCVC), Kotaro Minato (NAIST)
pp. 35 - 38

MI2006-93
[Invited Talk] Processing of neuroimages in a clinical setting
Wieslaw L. Nowinski (A*STAR/SBIC)
pp. 39 - 42

MI2006-94
Computer-aided diagnosis for detection of lacunar infarcts in MR images
Yoshikazu Uchiyama, Ryujiro Yokoyama, Takeshi Hara, Hiroshi Fujita (Gifu Univ.)
pp. 43 - 44

MI2006-95
Measurement of higher brain function of train driver due to braking operation
Satomi Ito, Takasi Kojima, Hitoshi Tsunashima, Tomoki Youke Shiozawa (Nihon Univ.)
pp. 45 - 48

MI2006-96
Tracking of Cerebral Arterial Segment by Particle Filtering in CT Angiography
Hakjoon Shim, Dongjin Kwon (Seoul National Univ.), II DOng Yun (Hankuk Univ.), Sang Uk Lee (Seoul National Univ.)
pp. 49 - 52

MI2006-97
Automatic detection of spleen and gallbladder region employing rib information
Shinji Toyota, Hyoungseop Kim, Seiji Ishikawa, Akiyoshi Yamamoto (Kyushu Inst. of Tech.)
pp. 53 - 54

MI2006-98
Classification of urinary stone and vascular calcification in noncontrast CT using morphological analysis
KwangGi Kim (Seoul National Univ.), Hak Jong Lee (Bundang Seoul national Univ.Hospital), Jong Hyo Kim, June-Goo Lee, Sang Joon Park, Sang Ho Lee (Seoul National Univ.)
pp. 55 - 57

MI2006-99
Optimal Selection of Operating Point for Hessian-based Polyp Detection Method in CT Colonography
Joon-Goo Lee, Jong Hyo Kim, Se Hyung Kim (Seoul National Univ.), Namkug Kim (Asan medical Center), Kwang Gi Kim (Seoul National Univ.)
pp. 59 - 62

MI2006-100
A Real-Time Perspective Volume Rendering using the GPU Multi-pass Acceleration Technique -- Application to Virtual Colonoscopy --
Taek-Hee Lee, Jeongjin Lee, Ho Lee, Yeong Gil Shin (Seoul National Univ.)
pp. 63 - 66

MI2006-101
Automated Segmentation of Lung Lobes and Recognition of Pulmonary Nodules from Multi-slice Chest X-ray CT Images
Yue-jun Li, Hui-yan Jiang, Zhen-yu Cheng, Yue Zhao (Northeastern Univ.)
pp. 67 - 70

MI2006-102
Automated detection of chest nodules in 3D chest CT scans by using 2nd-order autocorrelation features
Takeshi Hara, Xiangrong Zhou, Shoji Okura, Hiroshi Fujita, Takuji Kiryu, Hiroaki Hoshi (Gifu Univ.)
pp. 71 - 72

MI2006-103
Computer aided detection for pulmonary GGO nodule detection on MDCT
Jeong Won Lee (ETRI), Jin Sung Kim (KAIST), Jin Hwan Kim (Chungnam National Univ.), Hyun Ju Lee, Jin Mo Goo (Seoul National Univ.)
pp. 73 - 74

MI2006-104
A comparison study of feature selection algorithm for automatic differentiation on obsructive lung diseases
Yu-Sub Sung, Youngjoo Lee, Bumwo Park (Seoul National Univ.), Joon Beom Seo (Univ. of Ulsan), JuneGoo Lee (Seoul National Univ.), Song Soo Kim (Univ. of Ulsan), Namkug Kim (Seoul National Univ./Univ. of Ulsan), Suk Ho Kang (Seoul National Univ.)
pp. 75 - 78

MI2006-105
Segmentation of Pulmonary Nodules Based on Improved Dual Fast Marching Method
Zhen-yu Cheng, Hui-yan Jiang (Northeastern Univ.)
pp. 79 - 82

MI2006-106
False Positive Reduction for Detecting Pulmonary Nodules on CT based on Spatial Statistical Analysis
Hotaka Takizawa (Univ. of Tsukuba), Shinji Yamamoto (Chukyo Univ.), Tsuyoshi Shiina (Univ. of Tsukuba)
pp. 83 - 86

MI2006-107
[Invited Talk] Computer Application in the Chest CT -- Issues on Lung Nodule Volume Measurement --
Jin Mo Goo (Seoul National Univ.Hospital)
pp. 87 - 89

MI2006-108
Performance testing of several classifiers for differentiation among obstructive lung diseases based on texture feature at HRCT
Youngjoo Lee (Seoul National Univ.), Joon Beom Seo (Asan Medical Center), Namkug Kim (Seoul National Univ./Asan Medical Center), Suk Ho Kang (Seoul National Univ.)
pp. 91 - 94

MI2006-109
Optimal binning and ROI size of the automatic classification system for differentiation between obstructive lung diseases on the basis of texture features at HRCT
Namkug Kim (Seoul National Univ./Univ. of Ulsan), Joon Beom Seo, Young Kyung Lee, Song Soo Kim (Univ. of Ulsan), Suk Ho Kang (Seoul National University)
pp. 95 - 97

MI2006-110
The Visualization of the Lung Perfusion on Chest CT Images
Helen Hong (Seoul womens’s univ.), Yeny Yim (Seoul National Univ.), Namkug Kim, Joonbeom Seo (Asan Hospital)
pp. 99 - 101

MI2006-111
Interactive Segmentation and Visualization of the Lung using Graphics Hardware-based Level Set Method
Seongjin Park (Seoul National Univ.), Helen Hong (Seoul womens’s univ.), Yeong Gil Shin (Seoul National Univ.)
pp. 103 - 105

MI2006-112
[Fellow Memorial Lecture] Image Analysis and Medical Applications Forty Years
Shinichi Tamura (Osaka Univ.)
pp. 107 - 110

MI2006-113
Medical Imaging LCD Monitor and QA Management Solution for "i model"
Mikio Hasegawa, Yutaka Tanaka (Totoku Electric)
pp. 111 - 112

MI2006-114
Quality Control Solutions for Medical Diagnostic Displays
Takashi Matsui, Noriyuki Hashimoto (Eizo Nanao Corp.)
pp. 113 - 116

MI2006-115
A Fast Line Extraction Algorithm for Spicule Detection
Seungseok Oh, Akira Hasegawa (Fujifilm Medical Systems USA)
pp. 117 - 120

MI2006-116
Automated 3D planning procedure of femoral implant based on morphologic characteristics in total hip arthroplasty (THA) -- Estimation of the anteversion angle using principal component analysis of axial plane of femoral canal images --
Itaru Otomaru (Kobe Univ.), Masaki Takao (Osaka Koseinenkin Hospital), Nobuhiko Sugano, Masahiko Nakamoto (Osaka Univ.), Yoshiyuki Kagiyama (Kobe Univ.), Yoshinobu Sato, Hideki Yoshikawa (Osaka Univ.), Yukio Tada (Kobe Univ.)
pp. 121 - 124

MI2006-117
Automation of Kinematic Analysis of Artificial Knee Implant from 2D X-ray Fluoroscopic Images -- Improvement of Robustness of Initial Pose in 2D/3D Registration --
Masao Ogasawara, Takaharu Yamazaki, Yoshinobu Sato, Tetsu Watanabe, Tetsuya Tomita, Kazuomi Sugamoto, Hideki Yoshikawa, Shinichi Tamura (Osaka Univ.)
pp. 125 - 128

MI2006-118
Development of a preopreative-planning support system for TKA
Fumihito Ito, Akio Doi (Iwate Pref Univ.), Hideaki Haneishi, Masahiko Suzuki (Chiba Univ.), Masayuki Tokuda (Iwate Pref Univ.)
pp. 129 - 132

MI2006-119
Strategy of lung surface data acquisition for deformation estimation of the collapsed lung -- Towards intraoperative tumor localization in computer assisted thoracoscopic surgery --
Naoki Aburaya, Masahiko Nakamoto (Osaka Univ.), Kozo Konishi (Kyushu Univ.), Yoshinobu Sato (Osaka Univ.), Ichiro Yoshino, Makoto Hashizume (Kyushu Univ.), Shinichi Tamura (Osaka Univ.)
pp. 133 - 136

MI2006-120
A study on Vascular Navigation System for the aid of laparoscope surgery based on 3D abdominal CT images
Tsutomu Inoue, Yoshihiko Nakamura, Kensaku Mori, Takayuki Kitasaka, Yuichiro Hayashi, Yasuhito Suenaga (Nagoya Univ.), Masaaki Ito, Shigeru Nawano (Center Hospital East)
pp. 137 - 140

MI2006-121
Operation and Performance Evaluation of Anonymization System in Secondary Use of DICOM Images
Hidenobu Suzuki, Masafumi Amano, Mitsuru Kubo, Yoshiki Kawata, Noboru Niki, Hiromu Nishitani (Tokushima Univ.)
pp. 141 - 144

MI2006-122
Development of totalized system for the wide area collaboration of clinical information
Takaaki Kawai, Yuudai Hirota, Yasuzo Suto (Tokai Univ.)
pp. 145 - 148

MI2006-123
Correction of noise distribution of projection data using interpolation in Radon-space
Shin-ichiro Iwamoto (Osaka Pref. Univ./Osaka Butsuryo College), Akira Shiozaki (Osaka Pref Univ)
pp. 149 - 152

MI2006-124
Application of X-ray diffraction enhanced micro-tomography to visualization of organic materials
Xin Gao, Hiroshi Fujita (Gifu University)
pp. 153 - 156

MI2006-125
A Knowledge Based Technique for Automatic Segmentation of the Hip Femoral Cartilage in CT Images
Ayoub Baniasadipour, Reza A. Zoroofi (Univ. of Tehran), Yoshinobu Sato, Takashi Nishii, Katsuyuki Nakanishi, Hisashi Tanaka, Nobuhiko Sugano, Hideki Yoshikawa, Hironobu Nakamura, Shinichi Tamura (Osaka Univ.)
pp. 157 - 160

MI2006-126
A Hybrid Technique for Automatic Quantification of Hip Joint Cartilages in MR Images
M. Khanmohammadi, R. A. Zoroofi (Univ. of Tehran), Y. Sato, T. Nishii, K. Nakanishi, H. Tanaka, N. Sugano, H. Yoshikawa, H. Nakamura, S. Tamura (Osaka Univ.)
pp. 161 - 164

MI2006-127
Automatic Extraction of Facial Feature points from Orthogonal Color Images for Surgical Planning
M. Shamsi (Univ. of Tehran/Univ. of the Ryukyus), R. A. Zoroofi, Caro Lucas, M. Sadeghi Hasanabadi (Univ. of Tehran), M. R. Asharif (Univ. of Ryukyus)
pp. 165 - 168

MI2006-128
Bone Age Estimation Method Using Normalized Shape Model
Juwoan Yoo, Jongmin Lee, Jaeuk Byun, Jeh-Hoon Shin, Whoi-Yul Yura Kim (Hanyang Univ.)
pp. 169 - 172

MI2006-129
Evaluation of Anatomical Noise Using Fractal-Feature-Distance
Kuniharu Imai, Mitsuru Ikeda (Nagoya Univ.), Yukihiro Enchi (Osaka Univ. Hosp), Takanaga Niimi (Nagoya Univ.)
pp. 173 - 176

MI2006-130
Quantitative Analysis of Alveolar Wall Through Surface Thinning Using Micro-CT Image
Hiroyuki Ishimori, Yoshiki Kawata, Noboru Niki (Tokushima Univ), Masashi Fujii (Toshiba IT & Control Systems Corporation), Yoshihiro Nakaya (Shizuoka Cancer center), Eisuke Matsui (Gifu Research Institute for Enviromental Medicine), Hironobu Ohmatsu (National cancer Center Hospital East), Noriyuki Moriyama (National cancer Center for Cancer Prevention and Screening)
pp. 177 - 180

MI2006-131
Automated Hemorrhages and Exudates Detection Method in Ocular Fundus Images
Yuji Hatanaka (Gifu Nat. Col. Tech.), Toshiaki Nakagawa, Yoshinori Hayashi (Gifu Univ), Yutaka Mizukusa, Akihiro Fujita (Kowa Company LTD.), Masakatsu Kakogawa (Tak Co. LTD.), Kazuhide Kawase (Kowa Company LTD.), Takeshi Hara, Hiroshi Fujita (Gifu Univ)
pp. 181 - 184

MI2006-132
Quantitative analysis in participation from of minute lung cancer that uses high-resolution evaluation 3D CT image and surrounding existing structure
Taiki Yamane, Yoshiki Kawata, Noboru Niki (Tokushima Univ.), Hironobu Ohmatsu (National Cancer Center east hospital), Masahiko Kusumoto (National Cancer Center medical center), Masahiro Kaneko (National Cancer Center), Ryutaro Kakinuma, Noriyuki Moriyama (National Cancer Center medical center), Kenji Eguchi (Toukai Univ.)
pp. 185 - 188

MI2006-133
Classifying pulmonary nodules using dynamic enhanced CT images
Kazuhiro Minami, Yoshiki Kawata, Noboru Niki (Univ. of Tokushima), Hironobu Ohmatsu (National Cancer Center Hospital East), Masahiko Kusumoto (National Cancer Center Hospital), Ryutaro Kakinuma (National Cancer Center Research Center for Cancer Prevention and), Kenji Eguchi (School of Medicine, Tokai University), Kiyoshi Mori (Tochigi Cancer Center Hospital), Masahiro Kaneko, Noriyuki Moriyama (National Cancer Center Hospital)
pp. 189 - 192

MI2006-134
Classification Algorithm of Lung Lobe and Pulmonary Segment using 3D convex hull based on multi-slice CT images
Mikio Matsuhiro, Shinsuke Saita, Mitsuru Kubo, Yoshiki Kawata, Noboru Niki (University of Tokushima), Yasutaka Nakano (Shiga University of Medical Science), Hiromu Nishitani (University of Tokushima), Hironobu Ohmatsu (National Cancer Hospital East), Kenji Eguchi (Tokai University), Ryutaro Kakinuma, Noriyuki Moriyama (National Cancer Research Center for Cancer Prevention and Screen)
pp. 193 - 196

MI2006-135
Analysis of Cancer Detection System from 3D CT Image and Its Application to Decision Support
Masashi Ohkawa, Mitsutaka Nemoto, Daisuke Furukawa, Akinobu Shimizu, Hidefumi Kobatake (TUAT), Shigeru Nawano (NCCHE), Daniel Smutekc (Charles Univ)
pp. 197 - 200

MI2006-136
Automatic Extraction of Myocardial-Wall-Thickness Information from MRI Imagery
Hidenori Sato, Tadanori Fukami (Yamagata Univ.), Jin Wu, Thet Thet Lwin (Univ. of Tsukuba), Tatsuya Watanabe (Yamagata Univ./Nagoya Inst. of Tech), Tetsuya Yuasa (Yamagata Univ.), Tohoru Takeda (Univ. of Tsukuba), Hidekata Hontani (Nagoya Inst. of Tech), Takao Akatsuka (Yamagata Univ.)
pp. 201 - 204

MI2006-137
Four-Dimensional Cardiac MR Tagged Imaging with Retrospective Dual Gating and k-t Space Interpolation
Fumitaka Jouo, Shin-ichi Urayama, Naozo Sugimoto, Takashi Yamamoto, Takashi Azuma, Hidenao Fukuyama, Sadami Tsutsumi (Kyoto Univ.)
pp. 205 - 206

MI2006-138
An analysis method of head and neck anatomy based on multi-slice CT image.
Mohammed Shabbir Ahamed, Mitsuru Kubo, Yoshiki Kawata, Noboru Niki, Hirokazu Iwasaki, Hiromu Nishitani (Univ of Tokushima)
pp. 207 - 210

MI2006-139
Evaluation of Stool Tagging Method for CT Colonography
Sayed Ahmad Zikri Bin Sayed Aluwee, Motokatsu Yasutomo, Mitsuru Kubo, Yoshiki Kawata, Noboru Niki, Junji Ueno, Hiromu Nishitani (Univ. of Tokushima)
pp. 211 - 214

MI2006-140
Investigation of optimal transmission mode for high contrast blood flow image obtained by subharmonic imaging.
Norihide Maikusa, Kazuhiro Saito, Tadanori Fukami, Tetsuya Yuasa, Yasutaka Tamura (Yamagata Univ.), Takao Akatsuka (Yamagata College of Ind. and Tech.)
pp. 215 - 218

MI2006-141
Accuracy of feature-based 2D/3D registration for analyzing normal knee kinematics using X-ray fluoroscopy and CT images
Takaharu Yamazaki, Tetsu Watanabe, Masao Ogasawara, Tetsuya Tomita, Yoshinobu Sato, Kazuomi Sugamoto, Hideki Yoshikawa, Shinichi Tamura (Osaka Univ.)
pp. 219 - 222

MI2006-142
2D/3D registration for acquiring three dimensional information of knee joint in standing position
Shingo Yuzuki, Makoto Kawanishi, Masahiko Suzuki, Hideshige Moriya (Chiba Univ.), Fumihito Ito, Akio Doi (Iwate Prefectural Univ.), Hideaki Haneishi (Chiba Univ.)
pp. 223 - 226

MI2006-143
Detection of architectural distortion on mammogram based on characteristic of mammary gland
Soshi Honmura, Mitsutaka Nemoto, Akinobu Shimizu, Hidefumi Kobatake (TUAT), Shigeru Nawano (NCCHE)
pp. 227 - 230

MI2006-144
A 3D Reconstruction System from Serially Sectioned Images of Human Embryos Considering the Correspondence to External Photographs and the Continuity of Image Series
Tomoko Iida, Shinobu Mizuta, Tetsuya Matsuda, Shigehito Yamada, Kohei Shiota (Kyoto Univ.)
pp. 231 - 234

MI2006-145
Predicting Execution Time of Image Processing with Adaptive Mesh Refinement
Yasuhiro Kawasaki, Fumihiko Ino, Kenichi Hagihara (Osaka Univ.)
pp. 235 - 238

MI2006-146
Automated detection method of active bleeding in liver on contrasted abdominal CT scans for emergency medical care
Hiroaki Aizawa, Shinya Yokoi, Takeshi Hara, Xiangrong Zhou, Hiroshi Fujita (Gifu Univ.), Keiji Sakashita, Tetsuya Matsuoka (Sensyu Critical Care Center)
pp. 239 - 242

MI2006-147
Automatic detection of traumatic hamatoma in abdominal cavity for emergency medical care using contrast enhanced CT images.
Shinya Yokoi, Hiroaki Aizawa, Takeshi Hara, Xiangrong Zhou, Hiroshi Fujita (Gifu Univ.), Keiji Sakashita, Tetsuya Matsuoka (Senshu Critical Care Medical Center)
pp. 243 - 246

MI2006-148
Computer-aided Detection of Coronary Artery Calcification Using Low Dose Thoracic 3-D CT Images
Itaru Tomoda, Shinsuke Saita, Mitsuru Kubo, Yoshiki Kawata, Noboru Niki (Tokushima Univ), Yasutaka Itani (STCTS), Keigo Tominaga (TPHSA), Noriyuki Moriyama (NCC)
pp. 247 - 250

MI2006-149
Construction of large-scale image database for small lung nodule using high-resolution three-dimension CT image
Yoshihiko Kozaki, Yoshiki Kawata, Noboru Niki (Tokushima Univ), Hironobu Ohmatsu (National Cancer Center Hospital East), Masahiko Kusumoto (National Cancer Center Hospital), Ryutaro Kakinuma (NCCRC for Cancer Prevention and Screening), Kenji Eguchi (Tokai Univ), Masahiro Kaneko (National Cancer Center Hospital), Noriyuki Moriyama (NCCRC for Cancer Prevention and Screening)
pp. 251 - 254

MI2006-150
Domain matching processing of lung nodule Using Retrospective 10mm CT Images
Kenji Hino, Mitsuru Kubo, Yoshiki Kawata, Noboru Niki (Tokushima Univ.), Hironobu Ohmatsu (National Cancer Center east hospital), Kenji Eguchi (Toukai Univ.), Masahiko Kusumoto, Masahiro Kaneko, Ryutaro Kakinuma, Noriyuki Moriyama (National Cancer Center medical center)
pp. 255 - 258

MI2006-151
Analysis of particularity for lung nodule using 10mm and 2mm thickness CT images
Ichiro Shimamura, Marodina Sinsuat, Mitsuru Kubo, Yoshiki Kawata, Noboru Niki (Tokushima Univ.), Hironobu Ohmatsu (National Cancer Center east hospital), Kenji Eguchi (Tokai Univ.), Masahiko Kusumoto, Masahiro Kaneko, Ryutaro Kakinuma, Noriyuki Moriyama (National Cancer Center medical center)
pp. 259 - 262

MI2006-152
Comparative evaluation of segmentation methods for bronchial tree in thr lung airway parenchyma
Sang Joon Park, Jong Hyo Kim, Kwang Gi Kim, Sang Ho Lee (Seoul National Univ.)
pp. 263 - 266

MI2006-153
Tracking Lung Boundary in Chest CT images using Scan Line Search
Yeny Yim (Seoul National Univ.), Helen Hong (Seoul Womens’s Univ.)
pp. 267 - 270

MI2006-154
Amygdala shape analysis and parametric surface visualization using iterative closest point algorithm and spherical mapping
Namkug Kim, Heng Jun Kim (Seoul National Univ.), Su-Jung Yoon (Catholic Univ. of Korea), In Kyoon Lyoo, Suk-Ho Kang (Seoul National Univ.), Stephen R. Dager (Univ. of Washington), Perry F. Renshaw (McLean Hospital)
pp. 271 - 274

MI2006-155
Optimal center point of lung motion with full inspiration and expiration CT data using non-linear optimization method
Namkug Kim (Univ. of Ulsan/Seoul National Univ.), Joon Beom Seo (Univ. of Ulsan), Byung Cheon Choi (Seoul National Univ.), Jeong Nam Heo (Univ. of Ulsan), Helen Hong,PhD (Seoul National University), Jeongjin Lee, Suk Ho Kang (Seoul National Univ.)
pp. 275 - 277

MI2006-156
A Fast Automatic Path Planning using the Energy Map and Path Tree Propagation for Virtual Colonoscopy
Gyehyun Kim, Jeongjin Lee, Ho Lee, Yeong Gil Shin (Seoul National Univ.)
pp. 279 - 282

Note: Each article is a technical report without peer review, and its polished version will be published elsewhere.


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