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Multi-Atlas Spleen Segmentation on CT Using Adaptive Context Learning

Feb. 3, 2017—Jiaqi Liu, Yuankai Huo, Zhoubing Xu, Albert Assad, Richard G. Abramson, Bennett A. Landman. “Multi-Atlas Spleen Segmentation on CT Using Adaptive Context Learning” In Proceedings of the SPIE Medical Imaging Conference. Orlando, Florida, February 2017. Oral presentation. Full Text: Abstract Multi-atlas segmentation has shown to be a promising approach for spleen segmentation. To deal with...

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Multi-Scale Hippocampal Parcellation Improves Atlas-Based Segmentation Accuracy

Feb. 3, 2017—Andrew J. Plassard, Maureen McHugo, Stephan Heckers, Bennett A. Landman. “Multi-Scale Hippocampal Parcellation Improves Atlas-Based Segmentation Accuracy” In Proceedings of the SPIE Medical Imaging Conference. Orlando, Florida, February 2017. Full Text: Abstract The hippocampus is one of the most studied regions of the brain. Recent advances in MRI have produced high-contrast imaging of the hippocampus....

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Cloud Engineering Principles and Technology Enablers for Medical Image Processing-as-a-Service

Nov. 15, 2016—Shunxing Bao, Andrew Plassard, Bennett Landman and Aniruddha Gokhale. “Cloud Engineering Principles and Technology Enablers for Medical Image Processing-as-a-Service.”  IEEE International Conference on Cloud Engineering (IC2E), Vancouver, Canada, April 2017. Full text: NIHMSID Abstract Traditional in-house, laboratory-based medical imaging studies use hierarchical data structures (e.g., NFS file stores) or databases (e.g., COINS, XNAT) for storage and retrieval....

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Convergent individual differences in visual cortices, but not the amygdala across standard amygdalar fMRI probe tasks

Nov. 14, 2016—Victoria Villalta-Gil, Kendra E Hinton, Bennett A Landman, Benjamin C Yvernault, Scott F Perkins, Allison S Katsantonis, Courtney L Sellani, Benjamin B Lahey, David H Zald. “Convergent individual differences in visual cortices, but not the amygdala across standard amygdalar fMRI probe tasks.” NeuroImage. In Press November 2016 Open Data Resource: https://www.nitrc.org/projects/amygdalamapping Full text: NIHMSID Abstract...

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Multi-Modal and Targeted Imaging Improves Automated Mid-Brain Segmentation

Nov. 1, 2016—Andrew J. Plassard, Pierre F. D’Haese, Srivatsan Pallavaram, Allen T. Newton, Daniel O. Claassen, Benoit M. Dawant, Bennett A. Landman. “Multi-Modal and Targeted Imaging Improves Automated Mid-Brain Segmentation” In Proceedings of the SPIE Medical Imaging Conference. Orlando, Florida, February 2017. Oral presentation. Abstract The basal ganglia and limbic system comprise a relevant network for Parkinson’s...

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Theoretical and Empirical Comparison of Big Data Image Processing with Apache Hadoop and Sun Grid Engine

Nov. 1, 2016—Shunxing Bao, Frederick D. Weitendorf, Andrew J. Plassard, Yuankai Huo, Aniruddha Gokhale, Bennett A. Landman. “Theoretical and Empirical Comparison of Big Data Image Processing with Apache Hadoop and Sun Grid Engine”. Orlando, Florida, February 2017. Oral presentation. Full Text: Abstract Traditional large scale processing uses a cluster computer that combines a group of workstation nodes...

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Structural-Functional Relationships Between Eye Orbital Imaging Biomarkers and Clinical Visual Assessments

Nov. 1, 2016—Xiuya Yao, Shikha Chaganti, Kunal P. Nabar, Katrina Nelson, Andrew Plassard, Rob L. Harrigan, Louise A. Mawn, Bennett A. Landman. “Structural-Functional Relationships Between Eye Orbital Imaging Biomarkers and Clinical Visual Assessments” In Proceedings of the SPIE Medical Imaging Conference. Orlando, Florida, February 2017. Oral presentation. Full Text: Abstract Eye diseases and visual impairment affect millions...

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Phenotype Analysis of Early Risk Factors from Electronic Medical Records Improves Image-Derived Diagnostic Classifiers for Optic Nerve Pathology

Nov. 1, 2016—Shikha Chaganti, Kunal P. Nabar, Katrina M. Nelson, Louise A. Mawn, Bennett A. Landman. “Phenotype Analysis of Early Risk Factors from Electronic Medical Records Improves Image-Derived Diagnostic Classifiers for Optic Nerve Pathology” In Proceedings of the SPIE Medical Imaging Conference. Orlando, Florida, February 2017. Oral presentation. Full Text: Abstract We examine CT imaging and EMR...

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Stability of Gradient Field Corrections for Quantitative Diffusion MRI

Nov. 1, 2016—Baxter P. Rogers, Justin Blaber, E. Brian Welch, Zhaohua Ding, Adam W. Anderson, Bennett A. Landman. “Stability of Gradient Field Corrections for Quantitative Diffusion MRI” In Proceedings of the SPIE Medical Imaging Conference. Orlando, Florida, February 2017. Full Text: Abstract In diffusion-weighted MRI, gradient nonlinearity causes significant bias in the estimation of quantitative diffusion parameters...

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Effects of b-Value and Number of Gradient Directions on Diffusion MRI Measures Obtained with Q-ball Imaging

Nov. 1, 2016—Kurt G. Schilling, Vishwesh Nath, Justin Blaber, Robert L. Harrigan, Zhaohua Ding, Adam W. Anderson, Bennett A Landman. “Effects of b-Value and Number of Gradient Directions on Diffusion MRI Measures Obtained with Q-ball Imaging” In Proceedings of the SPIE Medical Imaging Conference. Orlando, Florida, February 2017. Oral presentation. Full Text: Abstract High-angular-resolution diffusion-weighted imaging (HARDI)...

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