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Taylor, Mark | Understanding the community based participatory research (CBPR) approach: case study in Ghana | In 2003, the University of Utah, in cooperation with Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), the Atwima Nwabiagya District Assembly and Barekuma community leaders, formed what is known as the Barekuma Collaborative Community Development Proj... | | 2011-12-01 |
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Wunderlich, Adam James | On efficient assessment of image-quality metrics based on linear model observers | This paper is motivated by the problem of image-quality assessment using model observers for the purpose of development and optimization of medical imaging systems. Specifically, we present a study regarding the estimation of the receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve for the observer and ass... | | 2012-01-01 |
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Gerig, Guido | Quantifying regional growth patterns through longitudinal analysis of distances between multimodal MR intensity distributions | Quantitative analysis of early brain development through imaging is critical for identifying pathological development, which may in turn affect treatment procedures. We propose a framework for analyzing spatiotemporal patterns of brain maturation by quantifying intensity changes in longitudinal MR i... | | 2012-01-01 |
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Gerig, Guido | Segmentation of serial MRI of TBI patients using personalized atlas construction and topological change estimation | Traumatic brain injury (TBI) due to falls, car accidents, and warfare affects millions of people annually. Determining personalized therapy and assessment of treatment efficacy can substantially benefit from longitudinal (4D) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). In this paper, we propose a method for s... | | 2012-01-01 |
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Gerig, Guido | Topology preserving atlas construction from shape data without correspondence using sparse parameters | Statistical analysis of shapes, performed by constructing an atlas composed of an average model of shapes within a population and associated deformation maps, is a fundamental aspect of medical imaging studies. Usual methods for constructing a shape atlas require point correspondences across subject... | | 2012-01-01 |
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Gerig, Guido | Measures for validation of DTI tractography | The evaluation of analysis methods for diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) remains challenging due to the lack of gold standards and validation frameworks. Significant work remains in developing metrics for comparing fiber bundles generated from streamline tractography. We propose a set of volumetric and... | | 2012-01-01 |
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Gerig, Guido | Longitudinal growth modeling of discrete-time functions with application to DTI tract evolution in early neurodevelopment | We present a new framework for spatiotemporal analysis of parameterized functions attributed by properties of 4D longitudinal image data. Our driving application is the measurement of temporal change in white matter diffusivity of fiber tracts. A smooth temporal modeling of change from a discrete-ti... | | 2012-01-01 |
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Pascucci, Valerio | Exploring performance data with boxfish | The growth in size and complexity of scaling applications and the systems on which they run pose challenges in analyzing and improving their overall performance. With metrics coming from thousands or millions of processes, visualization techniques are necessary to make sense of the increasing amount... | | 2012-01-01 |
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Macleod, Robert S. | Identification and acute targeting of gaps in atrial ablation lesion sets using a real-time magnetic resonance imaging system | Background-Radiofrequency ablation is routinely used to treat cardiac arrhythmias, but gaps remain in ablation lesion sets because there is no direct visualization of ablation-related changes. In this study, we acutely identify and target gaps using a real-time magnetic resonance imaging (RT-MRI) sy... | | 2012-01-01 |
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Wunderlich, Adam James | A nonparametric procedure for comparing the areas under correlated LROC curves | In contrast to the receiver operating characteristic (ROC) assessment paradigm, localization ROC (LROC) analysis provides a means to jointly assess the accuracy of localization and detection in an observer study. In a typical multireader, multicase (MRMC) evaluation, the data sets are paired so that... | | 2012-01-01 |
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Gerig, Guido | Analysis of longitudinal shape variability via subject specific growth modeling | Statistical analysis of longitudinal imaging data is crucial for understanding normal anatomical development as well as disease progression. This fundamental task is challenging due to the difficulty in modeling longitudinal changes, such as growth, and comparing changes across different populations... | | 2012-01-01 |
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Gerig, Guido | Building spatiotemporal anatomical models using joint 4-D segmentation, registration, and subject-specific atlas estimation | Longitudinal analysis of anatomical changes is a vital component in many personalized-medicine applications for predicting disease onset, determining growth/atrophy patterns, evaluating disease progression, and monitoring recovery. Estimating anatomical changes in longitudinal studies, especially th... | | 2012-01-01 |
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Gerig, Guido | 3D tensor normalization for improved accuracy in DTI tensor registration methods | This paper presents a method for normalization of diffusion tensor images (DTI) to a xed DTI template, a pre-processing step to improve the performance of full tensor based registration methods. The proposed method maps the individual tensors of the subject image in to the template space based on ma... | | 2012-01-01 |
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Gerig, Guido | A framework for longitudinal data analysis via shape regression | Traditional longitudinal analysis begins by extracting desired clinical measurements, such as volume or head circumference, from discrete imaging data. Typically, the continuous evolution of a scalar measurement is estimated by choosing a 1D regression model, such as kernel regression or fitting a p... | | 2012-01-01 |
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Gerig, Guido | Automatic corpus callosum segmentation using a deformable active Fourier contour model | The corpus callosum (CC) is a structure of interest in many neuroimaging studies of neuro-developmental pathology such as autism. It plays an integral role in relaying sensory, motor and cognitive information from homologous regions in both hemispheres. We have developed a framework that allows auto... | | 2012-01-01 |
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Gerig, Guido | Statistical growth modeling of longitudinal DT-MRI for regional characterization of early brain development | A population growth model that represents the growth trajectories of individual subjects is critical to study and understand neurodevelopment. This paper presents a framework for jointly estimating and modeling individual and population growth trajectories, and determining significant regional diffe... | | 2012-01-01 |
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Gerig, Guido | Mixed-effects shape models for estimating longitudinal changes in anatomy | | | 2012-01-01 |
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Gerig, Guido | Patient-tailored connectomics visualization for the assessment of white matter atrophy in traumatic brain injury | Available approaches to the investigation of traumatic brain injury (TBI) are frequently hampered, to some extent, by the unsatisfactory abilities of existing methodologies to efficiently define and represent affected structural connectivity and functional mechanisms underlying TI-related pathology.... | | 2012-01-01 |
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Gerig, Guido | Multivariate Modeling of longitudinal MRI in early brain development with confidence measures | The human brain undergoes rapid organization and structuring early in life. Longitudinal imaging enables the study of these changes over a developmental period within individuals through estimation of population growth trajectory and its variability. In this paper, we focus on maturation of white an... | | 2013-01-01 |
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Gerig, Guido | Toward a comprehensive framework for the spatiotemporal statistical analysis of longitudinal shape data | This paper proposes an original approach for the statistical analysis of longitudinal shape data. The proposed method allows the characterization of typical growth patterns and subject-specific shape changes in repeated time-series observations of several subjects. This can be seen as the extension ... | | 2013-01-01 |
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Pascucci, Valerio | Exploring power behaviors and trade-offs of in-situ data analytics | As scientific applications target exascale, challenges related to data and energy are becoming dominating concerns. For example, coupled simulation workflows are increasingly adopting in-situ data processing and analysis techniques to address costs and overheads due to data movement and I/O. However... | | 2013-01-01 |
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Gur, Yaniv | Graph diffusion distance: a difference measure for weighted graphs based on the graph Laplacian exponential kernel | We propose a novel difference metric, called the graph diffusion distance (GDD), for quantifying the difference between two weighted graphs with the same number of vertices. Our approach is based on measuring the average similarity of heat diffusion on each graph. We compute the graph Laplacian expo... | | 2013-01-01 |
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Seyedhosseini Tarzjani, Seyed Mojtaba | Image segmentation with cascaded hierarchical models and logistic disjunctive normal networks | Contextual information plays an important role in solving vision problems such as image segmentation. However, extracting contextual information and using it in an effective way remains a difficult problem. To address this challenge, we propose a multi-resolution contextual framework, called cascade... | | 2013-01-01 |
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Gerig, Guido | A longitudinal structural MRI study of change in regional contrast in Autism Spectrum Disorder | Authors: Avantika Vardhan1, Joseph Piven2, Marcel Prastawa3, Guido Gerig3 Institutions: 1Scientific Computing and Imaging Institute, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, United States, 2Dept of Psychiatry, UNC School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC, 3University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT Introduction: ... | | 2013-01-01 |
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Pascucci, Valerio | Characterization and modeling of PIDX parallel I/O for performance optimization | Parallel I/O library performance can vary greatly in re- sponse to user-tunable parameter values such as aggregator count, file count, and aggregation strategy. Unfortunately, manual selection of these values is time consuming and dependent on characteristics of the target machine, the underlying fi... | | 2013-01-01 |
