Wed, Jul 16 AM  10:30 - 12:00
(1)	10:30-11:00	GUI for identifying inflammatory nodules from lung nodules in chest X-ray CT images	Yasushi Hirano (Nagoya Univ.), Nobuhiko Seki, Kenji Eguchi (Teikyo Univ.)
(2)	11:00-11:30	Developments of category recognition system and comprehensive visualization in mammogram MI2008-19	Ryo Yoneyama, Takeshi Hara (Gifu Univ.), Tomoko Matsubara (Nagoya Bunri Univ.), Norimitsu Shinohara (GUMS), Takako Morita (Chunichi Hosp.), Tae Niwa (Nagoya Univ.), Tokiko Endo (Nagoya Medical Center), Hiroshi Fujita (Gifu Univ.)
(3)	11:30-12:00	Imageing Superficial Vascular Vessels and Detection of Alien Substance beneath the Skin Using Near-Infrared Radiation and Tuned-Aperture Computed Tomography MI2008-20	Yasutaka Miyoseta, Morihisa Sagawa, Sun Yong Gang, Yoshihiko Hayakawa (Kitami-IT)
	12:00-13:00	Lunch Break ( 60 min. )
Wed, Jul 16 PM  13:00 - 16:15
(4)	13:00-13:30	Image Quality Evaluation of Digital Radiographs by Use of Transmitted Information Metric MI2008-21	Eri Matsuyama, Yongbum Lee, Du-Yih Tsai (Niigata Univ.)
(5)	13:30-14:00	Automated scoring and temporal subtraction system on FDG-PET images MI2008-22	Takeshi Hara, Tatsunori Kobayashi, Xiangrong Zhou (Gifu Univ.), Tomoya Asai, Tokifumi Suzuki (Gifu Univ), Satoshi Ito (Gifu Univ. of Med. Sci.), Tetsuro Katafuchi (Faculty of Health Science), Hiroshi Fujita (Gifu Univ.)
(6)	14:00-14:30	Evolution of Lung Cancer Based on PET/CT Images MI2008-23	Shinsuke Saita, Keita Ishimatsu, Mitsuru Kubo, Yoshiki Kawata, Noboru Niki, Hideki Ohtsuka, Hiromu Nishitani (Tokushima Univ), Hironobu Ohmatsu (National Cancer Center Hospital East), Kenji Eguchi (Teikyo Univ), Masahiro Kaneko (National Cancer Center Hospital), Noriyuki Moriyama (National Cancer Center Reseach Center for Cancer Prevention)
	14:30-14:45	Break ( 15 min. )
(7)	14:45-15:15	3D filtering and region growing method for precise bone segmentation applied to head and neck cone-beam CT images MI2008-24	Morihisa Sagawa, Yasutaka Miyoseta, Sun Yong Gang, Yoshihiko Hayakawa (Kitami-IT)
(8)	15:15-15:45	Quantitative Evaluation of Osteoporosis Likelihood using multi-slice CT Images MI2008-25	Takaaki Tanaka, Shinsuke Saita, Mitsuru Kubo, Yoshiki Kawata, Noboru Niki (Tokushima Univ.), Masako Ito (Nagasaki Univ.), Hiromu Nishitani (Tokushima Univ.), Keigo Tominaga (Tochigi Public), Noriyuki Moriyama (National Cancer Research Center)
(9)	15:45-16:15	Analysis on the distribution of bone mineral density at vertebral trabecular bones using X-ray CT images MI2008-26	Tatsuro Hayashi, Xiangrong Zhou, Huayue Chen, Takeshi Hara, Hiroshi Fujita, Ryujiro Yokoyama, Masayuki Kanematsu, Hiroaki Hoshi (Gifu Univ.)
	16:15-16:30	Break ( 15 min. )
Wed, Jul 16 PM  16:30 - 17:30
(10)	16:30-17:30	[Special Talk] Regional Medicine supported by Information and communication Technology MI2008-27	Hirofumi Akashi, Takahiko Shimmi, Shintaro Takatsuka, Hajime Tokura, Toshimitsu Asari (Sapporo Medical Univ.), Norikatsu Ohishi (NORTH), Kenji Fujikawa (NICT), Hiroshi Natori (Keiwakai Nishioka Hosp.), Haruyuki Tatsumi, Noriyuki Satoh (Sapporo Medical Univ.)
Thu, Jul 17 AM  10:00 - 11:00
(11)	10:00-10:30	Development of Laparoscopic Surgery Simulation System besed on 3-D CT Images for Surgical planning MI2008-28	Masakazu Kito, Trungdung Truong, Kensaku Mori (Nagoya Univ.), Takayuki Kitasaka (Nagoya Univ./AIT), Yasuhito Suenaga (Nagoya Univ.), Kazunari Misawa (Aichi Cancer Center), Michitaka Fujiwara (Nagoya Univ.)
(12)	10:30-11:00	Estimation of position of the pleural cavity by using rigid registration of 3D CT image for computer aided thoracoscopic surgery MI2008-29	Masahiko Nakamoto, Yuki Etani (Osaka Univ.), Kozo Konishi (Kyushu Univ.), Ichiro Yoshino (Chiba Univ.), Makoto Hashizume (Kyushu Univ.), Yoshinobu Sato (Osaka Univ.)
	11:00-11:10	Break ( 10 min. )
Thu, Jul 17 AM  11:10 - 12:10
(13)	11:10-12:10	[Tutorial Lecture] The Use of Anatomical Knowledge in Organ Segmentation of Medical Images MI2008-30	Akinobu Shimizu (Tokyo Univ. of Agriculture and Technology)
	12:10-13:10	Lunch Break ( 60 min. )
Thu, Jul 17 PM  13:10 - 15:10
(14)	13:10-13:40	Haustral fold detection method based on local intensity structure analysis from 3D abdominal CT images MI2008-31	Masahiro Oda (Nagoya Univ.), Takayuki Kitasaka (Nagoya Univ./Aichi Institute of Technology), Kensaku Mori, Yasuhito Suenaga (Nagoya Univ.), Tetsuji Takayama (Univ. of Tokushima), Hirotsugu Takabatake (Sapporo-Minami-Sanjo Hospital), Masaki Mori (Sapporo-Kosei General Hospital), Hiroshi Natori (Keiwakai Nishioka Hospital), Shigeru Nawano (International University of Health and Welfare Mita Hospital)
(15)	13:40-14:10	Classification algorithm of segmental bronchi based on muliti-slice CT images MI2008-32	Mikio Matsuhiro, Shinsuke Saita, Mitsuru Kubo, Yoshiki Kawata, Noboru Niki (University of Tokushima), Yasutaka Nakano, Masashi Takahashi, Hiromu Nishitani (Shiga University of Medical Science), Hironobu Ohmatsu (National Cancer Center Hospital East), Kenji Eguchi (Teikyo University), Masahiro Kaneko (National Cancer Center Hospital), Noriyuki Moriyama (National Cancer Research Center)
(16)	14:10-14:40	Coronary artery calcification detection algorithm using the chest multi-slice CT images MI2008-33	Shun Sakai, Shinsuke Saita, Mitsuru Kubo, Yoshiki Kawata, Noboru Niki (Tokushima Univ.), Yasutaka Itani (Itani Clinic), Keigo Tominaga (Tochigi Public Health Service Association), Noriyuki Moriyama (National Cancer Center Research Center for Cancer Prevention and)
(17)	14:40-15:10	Constructing a shape model of diaphragm based on a 3-D open surface mapping MI2008-34	Xiangrong Zhou (Gifu Univ.), Song Wang, Pahal Dalal, Mike McLaughlin (USC), Huayue Chen, Takeshi Hara, Hiroshi Fujita, Ryujiro Yokoyama, Masayuki Kanematsu, Hiroaki Hoshi (Gifu Univ.)

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