Information Processing in Medical Imaging

Information in Principal Component Analysis of Dynamic Image Data.- Estimation of Baseline Drifts in fMRI.- Analyzing the Neocortical Fine-Structure.- fMRI/EEG/MEG.- Motion Correction Algorithms of the Brain Mapping Community Create Spurious Functional Activations.- Estimability of Spatio-Temporal Activation in fMRI.- A New Approach to the MEG/EEG Inverse Problem for the Recovery of Cortical Phase-Synchrony.- Neural Field Dynamics on the Folded Three-Dimensional Cortical Sheet and Its Forward EEG and MEG.- Depormable Registration.- A Unified Feature Registration Method for Brain Mapping.- Cooperation between Local and Global Approaches to Register Brain Images.- Landmark and Intensity-Based, Consistent Thin-Plate Spline Image Registration.- Validation of Non-rigid Registration Using Finite Element Methods.- Poster Session II:Shape Analysis.- A Linear Time Algorithm for Computing the Euclidean Distance Transform in Arbitrary Dimensions.- An Elliptic Operator for Constructing Conformal Metrics in Geometric Deformable Models.- Using a Linear Diagnostic Function and Non-rigid Registration to Search for Morphological Differences Between Populations: An Example Involving the Male and Female Corpus Callosum.- Shape Constrained Deformable Models for 3D Medical Image Segmentation.- Stenosis Detection Using a New Shape Space for Second Order 3D-Variations.- Graph-Based Topology Correction for Brain Cortex Segmentation.- Intuitive, Localized Analysis of Shape Variability.- A Sequential 3D Thinning Algorithm and Its Medical Applications.- Poster Session II: Functional Image Analysis.- An Adaptive Level Set Method for Medical Image Segmentation.- Partial Volume Segmentation of Cerebral MRI Scans with Mixture Model Clustering.- Nonlinear Edge Preserving Smoothing and Segmentation of 4-D Medical Images via Scale-Space Fingerprint Analysis.- Spatio-Temporal Segmentation of Active Multiple Sclerosis Lesions in Serial MRI Data.- Time-Continuous Segmentation of Cardiac Image Sequences Using Active Appearance Motion Models.- Feature Enhancement in Low Quality Images with Application to Echocardiography.- 3D Vascular Segmentation Using MRA Statistics and Velocity Field Information in PC-MRA.- Markov Random Field Models for Segmentation of PET Images.- Analysis of Brain Structure.- Statistical Study on Cortical Sulci of Human Brains.- Detecting Sisease-Specific Patterns of Brain Structure Using Cortical Pattern Matching and a Population-Based Probabilistic Brain Atlas.- Medial Models Incorporating Object Variability for 3D Shape Analysis.- Deformation Analysis for Shape Based Classification.