Table of Contents

• Automatic Construction of Eigenshape Models by Genetic AlgorithmAaron C. W. Kotcheff, Christopher J. Taylor. 1-14
• Quadratic Variation of DeformationsFred L. Bookstein. 15-28
• The Softassign Procrustes Matching AlgorithmAnand Rangarajan, Haili Chui, Fred L. Bookstein. 29-42
• Acoustic and Elastic Imaging to Model Disease-Induced Changes in Soft Tissue StructurePawan Chaturvedi, Michael F. Insana, Timothy J. Hall. 43-56
• 2D Intravascular E.I.T. Using a Non-iterative, Non-linear Reconstruction AlgorithmM. K. Konings, Carolien J. Bouma, W. P. Th. M. Mali, Max A. Viergever. 57-70
• Optimal Data Types in Optical TomographyMartin Schweiger, Simon R. Arridge. 71-84
• Using Spatial-Temporal Images for Analysis of Gated Cardiac Tomographic Data: The M-Mode RevisitedIrène Buvat, M. L. Bartlett, A. N. Kitsiou, J. M. Carson, G. Srinivasan, K. A. Nour, C. C. Chen, V. Dilsizian, Stephen L. Bacharach. 85-98
• Automated Segmentation of Brain Exterior in MR Images Driven by Empirical Procedures and Anatomical KnowledgeAndrew J. Worth, Nikos Makris, James W. Meyer, Verne S. Caviness Jr., David N. Kennedy. 99-112
• Automated 3D Segmentation Using Deformable Models and Fuzzy AffinityTimothy N. Jones, Dimitris N. Metaxas. 113-126
• Segmentation of Medical Image Objects Using Deformable Shape LociDaniel S. Fritsch, Stephen M. Pizer, Liyun Yu, Valen E. Johnson, Edward L. Chaney. 127-140
• Mapping the Cerebral Sulci: Application to Morphological Analysis of the Cortex and to Non-rigid RegistrationMarc Vaillant, Christos Davatzikos. 141-154
• Bayesian Detection of Random Signals on Random BackgroundsHarrison H. Barrett, Craig K. Abbey. 155-166
• Approximate Distributions for Maximum Likelihood and Maximum a posteriori Estimates Under a Gaussain Noise ModelCraig K. Abbey, Eric Clarkson, Harrison H. Barrett, Stefan P. Müller, Frank J. Rybicki. 167-175
• Continuous Gaussian Mixture ModelingStephen R. Aylward, Stephen M. Pizer. 176-189
• New Statistical Models for Randoms-Precorrected PET ScansMehmet Yavuz, Jeffrey A. Fessler. 190-203
• Registration of 3D Medical Images Using Simple Morphological ToolsJ. B. Antoine Maintz, Petra A. van den Elsen, Max A. Viergever. 204-217
• Deformation for Image Guided Interventions Using a Three Component Tissue ModelPhilip J. Edwards, Derek L. G. Hill, John A. Little, David J. Hawkes. 218-231
• Registration of Abdominal CT and SPECT Images Using Compton Scatter DataKatarina Sjögreen, Michael Ljungberg, Kjell Erlandsson, Lars Floreby, Sven-Erik Strand. 232-244
• Definition of Volume Transformations for Volume InteractionThomas Schiemann, Karl Heinz Höhne. 245-258
• Nonlinear versus Linear Models in Functional Neuroimaging: Learning Curves and Generalization CrossoverNiels Mørch, Lars Kai Hansen, Stephen C. Strother, Claus Svarer, David A. Rottenberg, Benny Lautrup, Robert L. Savoy, Olaf B. Paulson. 259-270
• Synthetic Resampling Methods for Variance Estimation in Parametric ImagesRanjan Maitra. 271-284
• Space-Time Statistical Model for Functional MRI Image SequencesHabib Benali, Irène Buvat, J. L. Anton, Melanie Pélégrini, M. Di Paola, J. Bittoun, Yves Burnod, R. Di Paola. 285-298
• Jackknifing a Normal Database for Regional Cerebral Blood Flow SPECT Obtained Using Principal ComponentsAlexander S. Houston. 299-312
• Generating 3-D Cardiac Material Markers Using Tagged MRIWilliam S. Kerwin, Jerry L. Prince. 313-326
• Identification of Myocardial Tags in Tagged MR Images Without Prior Knowledge of Myocardial ContoursThomas S. Denney Jr.. 327-340
• An Autofocus Algorithm for the Automatic Correction of Motion Artifacts in MR ImagesDavid Atkinson, Derek L. G. Hill, Peter N. R. Stoyle, Paul E. Summers, Steven F. Keevil. 341-354
• Measurement of Global and Regional Cerebral Volume Changes by Integrating Boundary Shifts Between Registered Serial 3D MR ScansPeter A. Freeborough, Nick C. Fox. 355-368
• Automatic Detection of Sulcal Bottom Lines in MR Images of the Human BrainGabriele Lohmann, Frithjof Kruggel, D. Yves von Cramon. 369-374
• Segmentation and Interpretation of MR Brain Images Using an Improved Knowledge-Based Active Shape ModelNicolae Duta, Milan Sonka. 375-380
• Gaussian Random Fields on Sub-Manifolds for Characterizing Brain SurfacesSarang C. Joshi, Ayananshu Banerjee, Gary E. Christensen, John G. Csernansky, John W. Haller, Michael I. Miller, Lei E. Wang. 381-386
• Fuzzy Logic Approach to 3D Magnetic Resonance Image SegmentationYutaka Hata, Syoji Kobashi, Naotake Kamiura, Makoto Ishikawa. 387-392
• Comparison of Traditional Brain Segmentation Tools with 3D Self-Organizing MapsDavid Dean, Krishnamurthy Subramanyan, Janardhan Kamath, Fred L. Bookstein, David C. Wilson, David Kwon, Peter Buckley. 393-398
• Finding the Brain Cortex Using Fuzzy Segmentation, Isosurfaces, and Deformable Surface ModelsChenyang Xu, Dzung L. Pham, Jerry L. Prince. 399-404
• Statistical Modelling of Lines and Structures in MammogramsReyer Zwiggelaar, Tim C. Parr, Caroline R. M. Boggis, Susan M. Astley, Christopher J. Taylor. 405-410
• A Thinning Algorithm to Extract Medial Lines from 3D Medical ImagesKálmán Palágyi, Attila Kuba. 411-416
• Setting the Mind for Intelligent Interactive Segmentation: Overview, Requirements, and FrameworkSílvia D. Olabarriaga, Arnold W. M. Smeulders. 417-422
• Segmentation of Cerebral Vessels and Aneurysms from MR Angiography DataDale L. Wilson, J. Alison Noble. 423-428
• Computation of Efficient Patient Specific Models From 3-D Medical Images: Use in Virtual Endoscopy and Surgery RehearsalS. Aharon, B. M. Cameron, Richard A. Robb. 429-434
• In Vivo Analysis of Trabecular Bone ArchitectureWiro J. Niessen, A. M. López, W. J. van Enk, P. M. v. Roermund, Bart M. ter Haar Romeny, Max A. Viergever. 435-440
• Automatic Measurement of Vertebral Shape Using Active Shape ModelsPaul P. Smyth, Christopher J. Taylor, Judith E. Adams. 441-446
• A Hybrid Approach for the Detection of Small Airways Disease from Computed Tomographic ImagesGuang-Zhong Yang, David M. Hansell. 447-452
• Computer Simulation of Convection and Diffusion Effects on Velocity Estimations from X-Ray Contrast Density Time CurvesSui Ping Huan, Brian E. Chapman, Joseph B. Muhlestein, Duane D. Blatter, Dennis L. Parker. 453-458
• A Comparison of Retrospective Intensity Non-uniformity Correction Methods for MRIJohn G. Sled, Alex P. Zijdenbos, Alan C. Evans. 459-464
• A Robust and Efficient Algorithm for Image RegistrationBaba C. Vemuri, S. Huang, Sartaj Sahni, Christiana Morison Leonard, C. Mohr, T. Lucas, R. L. Gilmore, J. Fitzsimmons. 465-470
• Automatical Adaption of the Stereotactical Coordinate System in Brain MRI DatasetsFrithjof Kruggel, Gabriele Lohmann. 471-476
• Design of a Statistical Model of Brain ShapeLionel Le Briquer, James C. Gee. 477-482
• Automatic Landmark Identification Using a New Method of Non-rigid CorrespondenceAndrew Hill, Alan D. Brett, Christopher J. Taylor. 483-488
• Non-rigid Curve Correspondence for Estimating Heart MotionHemant Tagare. 489-494
• Tracking of Tagged MR Images by Bayesian Analysis of a Network of QuadsDelman Lee, John T. Kent, Kanti V. Mardia. 495-500
• Noninvasive Skin ImagingSymon Cotton, Ela Claridge, Per Hall. 501-506
• Modelling Interreflections in a System Based on the Differential Absorption of Light (DAL) for the Measurement of Range ImagesRobert Wolfe, Denis Laurendeau. 507-512
• Quantitative Estimation of Scatterer Spacing from Backscattered Ultrasound Signals Using the Complex CepstrumRashidus S. Mia, Murray H. Loew, Keith A. Wear, Robert F. Wagner. 513-518
• Spatial Compounding of 3-D Ultrasound ImagesRobert Rohling, Andrew H. Gee, Laurence H. Berman. 519-524
• Cone Beam Imaging of a Section of a Long Object with a Short DetectorK. C. Tam. 525-530
• New Methods for SPECT Imaging and Pre-reconstruction RestorationYi-Hwa Liu, Anand Rangarajan, Daniel Gagnon, Michel Therrien, Albert J. Sinusas, Frans J. Th. Wackers, I. George Zubal. 531-536
• Reconstruction of the Intracerebral Vasculature from MRA and a Pair of Projection ViewsElizabeth Bullitt, Alan Liu, Stephen R. Aylward, Stephen M. Pizer. 537-542
• Two Alternative Forced Choice Evaluation of Vessel Visibility Increases Due to Zero-filled Interpolation in MR AngiographyBrian E. Chapman, K. Craig Goodrich, Andrew L. Alexander, Duane D. Blatter, Dennis L. Parker. 543-548
• Bayesian Detection with Amplitude, Scale, Orientation and Position UncertaintyEric Clarkson, Harrison H. Barrett. 549-554