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Image Segmentation

Automatic Segmentation of Neonatal Images Using Convex Optimization and Coupled Level Set Method 1 Li Wang, Feng Shi, John H. Gilmore, Weili Lin, and Dinggang Shen

A Unified Minimal Path Tracking and Topology Characterization Approach for Vascular Analysis 11 Hasan Ertan Cetingül, Mehmet Akif Gülsün, and Hüseyin Tek

Subject Specific Shape Modeling with Incremental Mixture Models 21 Lichao Wang, Karim Lekadir, Ismail EI-Hamamsy, Magdi Yacoub, and Guang-Zhong Yang

Segmentation of the Infarct and Peri-infarct Zones in Cardiac MR Images 31 Aditya Gupta and Mubarak Shah

Spatial-temporal Constraint for Segmentation of Serial Infant Brain MR Images 42 Feng Shi, Pew-Thian Yap, John H. Gilmore, Weili Lin, and Dinggang Shen

Multi-parametric Classification of Traumatic Brain Injury Patients Using Automatic Analysis of Quantitative MRI Scans 51 Benjamin S. Aribisala, Christopher J.A. Cowie, Jiabao He, Joshua Wood, A. David Mendelow, Patrick Mitchell, and Andrew M. Blamire

Image Registration

Deformable Vessel-Based Registration Using Landmark-Guided Coherent Point Drift GO Yipeng Hu, Erik-Jan Rijkhorst, Richard Manber, David Hawkes, and Dean Barratt

Registration of CT Segmented Surfaces and 3-D Cardiac Electroanatomical Maps 70 Jingjing Gong, Yiyong Sun, and Zhaohua Chang

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Coronary Motion Estimation from CTA Using Probability Atlas and Diffeomorphic Registration 78 Dong Ping Zhang, Laurent Risser, François-Xavier Vialard, Philip Edwards, Coert Metz, Lisan Neefjes, Nico Mollet, Wiro Niessen, and Daniel Rueckert

A Continuity Equation Based Optical Flow Method for Cardiac Motion Correction in 3D PET Data 88 Mohammad Dawood, Christoph Brune, Xiaoyi Jiang, Florian Büther, Martin Burger, Otmar Schober, Michael Schäfers, and Klaus P. Schäfers

Simultaneous Reconstruction of 4-D Myocardial Motion from Both Tagged and Untagged MR Images Using Nonrigid Image Registration 98 Wenzhe Shi, Maria Murgasova, Philip Edwards, and Daniel Rueckert

Shape Modeling and Morphometry

Cortical Sulcal Bank Segmentation via Geometric Similarity Based Graph Partition 108 Gang Li, Lei Guo, Tuo Zhang, Jingxin Nie, and Tianming Liu

A Framework for 3D Analysis of Facial Morphology in Fetal Alcohol Syndrome 118 Jing Wan, Li Shen, Shiaofen Fang, Jason McLaughlin, Ilona Autti-Rämö, Äse Fagerlund, Edward Riley, H. Eugene Hoyme, Elizabeth S. Moore, and Tatiana Foroud

Feature Driven Rule Based Framework for Automatic Modeling of Organic Shapes in the Design of Personalized Medical Prosthetics 128 Sajjad Baloch, Konrad Sickel, Vojtech Bubnik, Rupen Melkisetoglu, Sergei Azernikov, Andreas Reh, Artem Boltyenkov, and Tong Fang

Manifold Learning for Image-Based Gating of Intravascular Ultrasound(IVUS) Pullback Sequences 139 Gozde Gul Isguder, Gozde Una!, Martin Groher, Nassir Navab, Ali Kemal Kalkan, Muzaffer Degertekin, Holger Hetterich, and Johannes Rieber Automatic Computation of Electrodes Trajectory for Deep Brain Stimulation 149 Caroline Esseri, Claire Haegelen, and Pierre Jannin Table of Contents XIII Image Analysis

FEM Based 3D Tumor Growth Prediction for Kidney Tumor 159 Xinjian Chen, Ronald Summers, and Jianhua Yao

Adaptive GPU Ray Casting Based on Spectral Analysis 1G9 Stefan Suwelack, Eric Heitz, Roland Unterhinninghofen, and Rüdiger Dillmann

Metrics for Uncertainty Analysis and Visualization of Diffusion Tensor Images 179 Fangxiang Jiao, Jeff M. Phillips, Jemen Stinstra, Jens Krüger, Raj Varma, Edward Hsu, Julie Korenberg, and Chris R. Johnson

Robust 3D Reconstruction and Mean-Shift Clustering of Motoneurons from Serial Histological Images 191 Nicolas Guizard, Pierrick Coupe, Nicolas Stifani, Stefano Stifani, and D. Louis Collins

Diffiusion Tensor Image

DTI Connectivity by Segmentation 200 Marc Niethammer, Alexis Boucharin, Christopher Zach, Yundi Shi, Eric Maltbie, Mar Sanchez, and Martin Styner

Locally Weighted Regression for Estimating and Smoothing ODF Field Simultaneously 211 Xiaozheng Liu, Guang Yang, Bradley S. Peterson, and Dongrong Xu

Distinguishing Left or Right Temporal Lobe Epilepsy from Controls Using Fractional Anisotropy Asymmetry Analysis 219 Hai Li, Zhong Xue, Mario F. Dulay, Amit Verma, Solomon Wong, Christof Karmonik, Robert Grossman, and Stephen T. Wong

Hierachical Spherical Harmonics Based Deformable HARDI Registration 228 Pew-Thian Yap, Yasheng Chen, Hongyu An, John H. Gilmore, Weili Lin, and Dinggang Shen

Computer Assisted Intervention

Marker-Free Registration for Electromagnetic Navigation Bronchoscopy under Respiratory Motion 237 Marco Feuerstein, Takamasa Sugiura, Daisuke Dcguchi, Tobias Reicht, Takayuki Kitasaka, and Kensaku Mori, XIV Table of Contents

Computational Decision Support for Percutaneous Aortic Valve Implantation 247 Ingmar Voigt, Razvan loan Ionasec, Bogdan Georgescu, Jan Boese, Gernot Brockmann, Joachim Hornegger, and Dorin Comaniciu Relative Error: An Approach for in vivo Characterization of Electromagnetic Tracking Errors and Confidence Intervals 257 Mohammad Matinfar, Vijay Parthasarathy, Raymond Chan, and Ameet Jain A Motion Correction Algorithm for Microendoscope Video Computing in Image-Guided Intervention 267 Tiancheng He, Zhong Xue, Weixin Xie, Solomon Wong, Kelvin Wong, Miguel Valdivia y Alvarado, and Stephen T.C. Wong Least-Incision Transformable End-Effector Mechanism for Forceps for Endoscopie Surgery 276 Hiroaki Nakaji and Ryoichi Nakamura Real-Time Organ Tracking in Ultrasound Imaging Using Active Contours and Conditional Density Propagation 286 Xiaohui Zhang, Matthias Günther, and André Bongers

Medical Image Computing A Malignant Breast Carcinoma Size Assessment Using Multiple Orientation Axial, Lateral, and Shear Elastographies: The Second Stage of a Pilot Study 295 Ying Chi, Michael J. Brady, Ruth E. English, Junbo Li, and J. Alison Noble Level Set Diffusion for MRE Image Enhancement 305 Bing Nan Li, Chee Kong Chui, Sim Heng Ong, Stephen Chang, and Etsuko Kobayashi Content-Based Surgical Workflow Representation Using Probabilistic Motion Modeling 314 Stamatia Giannarou and Guang-Zhong Yang Improved Precision in the Measurement of Longitudinal Global and Regional Volumetric Changes via a Novel MRI Gradient Distortion Characterization and Correction Technique 324 Vladimir S. Fonov, Andrew Janke, Zografos Caramanos, Douglas L. Arnold, Sridar Narayanan, G. Bruce Pike, and D. Louis Collins Table of Contents XV Visualization and Application

DVV: Towards a Taxonomy for Mixed Reality Visualization in Image Guided Surgery 334 Marta Kersten-Oertel, Pierre J annin, and D. Louis Collins

Three-Dimensional Ultrasound Probe Pose Estimation from Single-Perspective X-Rays for Image-Guided Interventions 344 Pendila Lang, Petar Seslija, Damiaan F. Habets, Michael W.A. Chu, David W. Holdsworth, and Terry M. Peters

Automated Nomenclature of Upper Abdominal Arteries for Displaying Anatomical Names on Virtual Laparoscopie Images 353 Kensaku Mori, Masahiro Oda, Tomohiko Egusa, Zhengang Jiang, Takayuki Kitasaka, Michitaka Fujiwara, and Kazunari Misawa

Hidden Markov Model for Quantifying Clinician Expertise in Flexible Instrument Manipulation 363 Jagadeesan Jayender, Raúl San Jose Estépar, Keith Obstein, Vaibhav Patii, Christopher C. Thompson, and Kirby G. Vosburgh

A Robust Mosaicing Method with Super-Resolution for Optical Medical Images 373 Mingxing Hu, Graeme Penney, Daniel Rueckert, Philip Edwards, Fernando Bello, Michael Figl, Roberto Casula, Yigang Cen, Jie Liu, Zhenjiang Miao, and David Hawkes

Segmentation and Classification

Spectral Aggregation Based on Iterative Graph Cut for Sonographic Breast Image Segmentation 383 Chi-Hsuan Tsou, Jie-Zhi Cheng, Jyh-Horng Chen, and Chung-Ming Chen

Organ Pose Distribution Model and an MAP Framework for Automated Abdominal Multi-organ Localization 393 Xiaofeng Liu, Marius George Unguraru, Jianhua Yao, and Ronald M. Summers

Probabilistic Refinement of Model-Based Segmentation: Application to Radiation Therapy Planning of the Head and Neck 403 Arish A. Qazi, John J. Kim, David A. J affray, and Vladimir Pckar

Skin Lesions Classification with Optical Spectroscopy 411 A sad Safi, Victor Castañeda, Tobias Lasser, and Nassir Navab XVI Table of Contents

Segmentation of Vertebral Bodies in MR Images Based on Geometrical Models in 3D 419 Darko Stern, Bostjan Likar, Franjo Pernus, and Tomai Vrtovec

Medical Image Understanding

A Learning-Based Approach to Evaluate Registration Success 429 Christoph Vetter, Ali Kamen, Parmeshwar Khurd, and Rüdiger Westermann

Automatic Cortical Gyral Parcellation Using Probabilistic Atlas and Graph Cuts 438 Gang Li, Lei Guo, Tuo Zhang, Jingxin Nie, and Tianming Liu

Hierarchical Fiber Clustering Based on Multi-scale Neuroanatomical Features 448 Qian Wang, Pew-Thian Yap, Hongjun Jia, Guorong Wu, and Dinggang Shen

Neural Mass Model Driven Nonlinear EEG Analysis 457 Xin Fang, Zhenghui Hu, and Pengcheng Shi

Modeling the Dermoscopic Structure Pigment Network Using a Clinically Inspired Feature Set 467 Maryam Sadeghi, Majid Razmara, Paul Wighton, Tim K. Lee, and M. Stella Atkins

Image-Guided Surgery

An Application Driven Comparison of Several Feature Extraction Algorithms in Bronchoscope Tracking During Navigated Bronchoscopy 475 Xióngbiao Luó, Marco Feuerstein, Tobias Reicht, Takayuki Kitasaka, and Kensaku Mori

Modeling Kinematics of Mobile C-Arm and Operating Table as an Integrated Six Degrees of Freedom Imaging System 485 Lejing Wang, Rui Zou, Simon Weidert, Juergen Landes, Ekkehard Euler, Darius Burschka, and Nassir Navab

Peripheral Lung Cancer Detection by Vascular Tumor Labeling Using In- Vivo Microendoscopy under Real Time 3D CT Image Guided Intervention 494 Miguel Valdivia y Alvarado, Tian Cheng He, Zhong Xue, Stephen Wong, and Kelvin Wong Table of Contents XVII

Particle-Based Deformable Modeling with Pre-computed Surface Data in Real-Time Surgical Simulation 503 Bo Zhu, Lixu Gu, and Zhe Zhou

Direct Co-calibration of Endobronchial Ultrasound and Video 513 Philipp Dressel, Marco Feuerstein, Tobias Reicht, Takayuki Kitasaka, Nassir Navab, and Kensaku Mori

Augmented Reality

Real-Time Epicardial Excitation Time Map Overlay 521 Paul de Lange, Yuhei Takata, Hongho Kim, Hongen Liao, Etsuko Kobayashi, Minoru Ono, Shunei Kyo, Shinichi Takamoto, Satoshi Ishii, Takeo Asano, and Ichiro Sakuma

Knowledge-Based Situation Interpretation for Context-Aware Augmented Reality in Dental Implant Surgery 531 D. Katie, G. Sudra, S. Speidel, G. Gastrillon-Oberndorf er, G. Eggers, and R. Dillmann

Scorpion Shaped Endoscopie Surgical Robot for NOTES and SPS with Augmented Reality Functions 541 Naoki Suzuki, Asaki Hattori, Kazuo Tanoue, Satoshi Ieiri, Kozo Konishi, Morimasa Tomikawa, Hajime Kenmotsu, and Makoto Hashizume

Optimisation of Focal Length Using a Stereoscopic Operating Microscope for Augmented Reality Surgical Guidance 551 G. Gonzalez-Garcia and R.J. Lapeer

An Efficient Graph-Based Deformable 2D/3D Registration Algorithm with Applications for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Interventions 561 Rui Liao, Yunhao Tan, Hari Sundar, Marcus Pfister, and Ali Kamen

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