CSDL - Proceedings C

Steering Committee (PDF)

pp. xi

Organizing and Program Committee (PDF)

pp. xii

Welcome and Plenary Talk

Privacy and Confidentiality in Healthcare Delivery Information System (Abstract)

T.C. Ting, University of Connecticut

pp. 2

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Session 1: Telemedicine 1 (TM1)

PACS for Teleradiology (Abstract)

Sergei Hludov, Institut of Telematics

Christoph Meinel, Institut of Telematics

Guido Noelle, MED Medicine online GmbH

Frank Warda, MED Medicine online GmbH

pp. 6

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Object-Oriented Implementation of a DICOM NetworkClient in Smalltalk (Abstract)

Dirk Krechel, University of Kaiserslautern

Kerstin Faber, University of Kaiserslautern

Aldo von Wangenheim, Federal University of Santa Catarina

Silvio Costa Sampario, Federal University of Santa Catarina

pp. 12

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A Distributed Services Medical Imaging Network (Abstract)

Zhihong Yang, University of Connecticut

pp. 18

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Session 2: Virtual Medicine and Modeling 1 (VMM1)

The Virtual Cell: Creating Models of Complex Cellular Events (Abstract)

L. Loew, University of Connecticut

pp. 27

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Development of Stereoscopic-Haptic Virtual Environments (Abstract)

Kirk Watson, Texas Tech University

Bharti Temkin, Texas Tech University

Wm. LeRoy Heinrichs, Stanford University

Thomas M. Krummel, Stanford University

Paul J. Gorman, Penn State

pp. 29

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Development of a Haptic Virtual Environment (Abstract)

Eric Acosta, Texas Tech University

Bryan Stephens, Texas Tech University

Bharti Temkin, Texas Tech University

John A. Griswold, Texas Tech University

Sammy A. Deeb, Texas Tech University

Thomas M. Krummel, Stanford University

Paul J. Gorman, Penn State University

pp. 35

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Session 3: Intelligent Systems 1 (IS1)

CT Scans with Neurocysticercosis in Epileptics Patients: A Computer-Based Method for Detection and Quantification (Abstract)

E. Comunello, Federal University of Santa Catarina

A. von Wangenheim, Federal University of Santa Catarina

J.M. Barreto, Federal University of Santa Catarina

P.S. Borges, Federal University of Santa Catarina

P.R. Wille, Federal University of Santa Catarina

P.C. Bittencourt, Federal University of Santa Catarina

D. Krechel, University of Kaiserslautern

K. Faber, University of Kaiserslautern

pp. 42

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Some Ideas About Intelligent Medical System Design (Abstract)

Peter Kokol, University of Maribor

Spela Hleb Babic, University of Maribor

Vili Podgorelec, University of Maribor

Milan Zorman, University of Maribor

pp. 48

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Learning Feature Selection for Medical Databases (Abstract)

Irina Skrypnik, Kharkov State Technical University of Radio-Electronics

Vagan Terziyan, Kharkov State Technical University of Radio-Electronics

Seppo Puuronen, University of Jyvaskyla

Alexey Tsymbal, University of Jyvaskyla

pp. 53

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Session 4: Image and Signal Processing 1 (ISP1)

Automatic Registration of MRI Head Volumes using an Octree Anatomical Atlas (Abstract)

Dirk Krechel, University of Kaiserslautern

Deucelia Pedroso, Federal University of Santa Catarina

Aldo von Wangenheim, Federal University of Santa Catarina

pp. 60

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TIAS, an Environment for Image Analysis Using the WWW (Abstract)

pp. 66

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Higher-Order Statistics Used for Decomposition of SEMGs (Abstract)

Damjan Zazula, University of Maribor

pp. 72

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Session 5: Management and Decision Systems 1 (MD1)

Quality of Service Management in Healthcare Organizations: A Case Study (Abstract)

Pradeep Ray, University of Western Sydney

Gamini Weerakkody, University of Western Sydney

pp. 80

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Informational Approach in the Model of Computer Laboratory Systems Efficiency Estimation (Abstract)

Olga A. Kozina, Kharkov State Technical University of Radioelectronics

Nicolaj P. Mustestov, Kharkov State Technical University of Radioelectronics

pp. 86

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Cooperative Medical Decision Making and Learning by the Sharing of Web-Based Electronic Notebooks and Logs (Abstract)

Mark C. Tsai, Stanford University

Parvati Dev, Stanford University

Larry J. Leifer, Stanford University

Kenneth L. Melmon, Stanford University

pp. 90

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Session 6: Virtual Medicine and Modeling 2 (VMM2)

Extended Superquadric Models of Elastic Hollow Viscera (Abstract)

Ian R. Greenshields, University of Connecticut

pp. 98

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Computer Model of Overall Systemic Circulatory System, with Baroreflex Blood Pressure Control (Abstract)

pp. 104

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Computer Simulation of the Ca++ Regulation Mechanisms in Spherical--Type Cells (Abstract)

Virginia Gonzalez-Velez, Universidad Aut?noma Metropolitana

J. Rafael Godinez-Fernandez, Universidad Aut?noma Metropolitana

Enrique Aduna-Espinosa, Universidad Aut?noma Metropolitana

pp. 110

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Keynote Address

The Critical Path from Tissue Slices to Surgical Simulation: What Do Surgeons Want? (Abstract)

Wm. LeRoy Heinrichs, Stanford University

pp. 118

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Session 7: Image and Signal Processing 2 (ISP2)

Texture Analysis to Characterize Strain Distribution in Elastograms (Abstract)

F. Hussain, Texas A&M University

N. Kehtarnavaz, Texas A&M University

F. Kallel, University of Texas

J. Ophir, University of Texas

pp. 124

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In vivo Brain Tissue Water Measurement (Abstract)

Larry Aamodt, Walla Walla College

Mark Manwaring, Washington State University

Kim Manwaring, Pheonix Children's Hospital

pp. 130

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Analysis of a 3D Recursive Filtering Edge Detector for Extracting Muscle Fiber Orientation (Abstract)

Sundari B. Chilukuri, Ohio State University

Jogikal M. Jagadeesh, Ohio State University

Sastry K.L. A., Plexar Associates, Inc.

pp. 136

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Session 8: Management and Decision Systems 2 (MD2)

Evaluating Breastfeeding Advantages Using Decision Trees (Abstract)

Spela Hleb Babic, University of Maribor

Matej Sprogar, University of Maribor

Molan Zorman, University of Maribor

Peter Kokol, University of Maribor

Dusanka Micetic Turk, Maribor Teaching Hospital

pp. 144

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Decision Support System for Multiuser Remote Microscopy in Telepathology (Abstract)

Dorin Comaniciu, Rutgers University

Bogdan Georgescu, Rutgers University

Peter Meer, Rutgers University

Wenjin Chen, UMDNJ-RWJ

David Foran, UMDNJ-RWJ

pp. 150

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SchedNet(tm), a 24-hour Internet Patient Scheduling System (Abstract)

Hai Nguyen, DatApex Consulting, Inc.

pp. 156

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Session 9: Information Technologies 1 (IT1)

Asynchronous, Parallel Pseudo-Gibbs Classification of the VF Dataset (Abstract)

T. Dagget, Computer Sciences Corporation

I.R. Greenshields, University of Connecticut

G. Weerasinghe, University of Connecticut

pp. 164

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An Efficient Sparse Matrix Based Parallel Image Reconstruction Algorithm for PET on SP2 (Abstract)

Wei-Min Jeng, University of Houston

Stephen Huang, University of Houston

pp. 171

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A Virtual Machine for a Functional Mobile Agent Architecture Supporting Distributed Medical Information (Abstract)

Jeffrey A. Meunier, University of Connecticut

pp. 177

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Session 10: Image and Signal Processing 3 (ISP 3)

An Interactive System for Computer-aided Retinal Image Analysis (Abstract)

Gregory W. Donohoe, University of New Mexico

Sheila Nemeth, Kestrel Corporation

Peter Soliz, Kestrel Corporation

pp. 184

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Spectral Analysis of Human Movement Stability Using Time Series Data in Medicine (Abstract)

Masako Tsuruoka, University of Tokyo

Ryosuke Shibasaki, University of Tokyo

Yoshifumi Yasuoka, University of Tokyo

Shunji Murai, University of Tokyo

pp. 190

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Lossless Compression of Segmented Biomedical Images with an Adaptive Arithmetic Coding Model (Abstract)

Gilberto Zamora, Texas Tech University

Sunanda Mitra, Texas Tech University

pp. 196

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Session 11: Intelligent Systems 2 (IS2)

Medical Diagnosis Prediction using Genetic Programming (Abstract)

Vili Podgorelec, University of Maribor

Peter Kokol, University of Maribor

Jernej Zavrsnik, University of Maribor

pp. 202

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The Algorithm for Detecting Critical Conditions During Anesthesia (Abstract)

Marina Krol, Mount Sinai School of Medicine

David L. Reich, Mount Sinai School of Medicine

pp. 208

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HIVPCES: A WWW-Based HIV Patient Care Expert System (Abstract)

pp. 214

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Session 12: Information Technologies 2 (IT2)

Integrating Adaptive Computing with Distributed Services Medicine (Abstract)

Barry E. Mapen, University of Connecticut

Joel Rosiene, University of Connecticut

pp. 222

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Detection and Identification Communication Protocols for Wireless Biodevice Networks (Abstract)

Kent L. Jones, Washington State University

Mark L. Manwaring, Washington State University

Dorin Patru, Washington State University

pp. 228

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Xyntagma: a Graphical Query Interface for the ACeDB Genome Databases (Abstract)

Wally Grajewski, University of Connecticut

Dong-Guk Shin, University of Connecticut

Lei Liu, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

pp. 234

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Session 13: Image and Signal Processing 4 (ISP 4)

Performance of Lossy Compression Algorithms from Statistical and Perceptual metrics (Abstract)

Shuyu Yang, Texas Tech University

Xiaoxi Zhang, Texas Tech University

Sunanda Mitra, Texas Tech University

pp. 242

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Ultrasound Image Deconvolution Using Adaptive Inverse Filtering (Abstract)

M.A. Sapia, University of Connecticut

L.M. Loew, University of Connecticut

M.D. Fox, University of Connecticut

J.C. Schaff, University of Connecticut

pp. 248

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Detecting Color Edges in the Visible Human Dataset (Abstract)

Irina Ilovici, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute at Hartford

pp. 254

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Session 14: Management and Decision Systems 3 (MD3)

Multiple Comparisons and the p-value in Evaluation (Abstract)

Margaret G.E. Peterson, Hospital for Special Surgery,

pp. 260

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Human Exposure to Extremely-Low and Very-Low Frequency Magnetic Fields in Living and Working Environments (Abstract)

Saravanan Krishnamoorthy, Northwestern University

pp. 264

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Session 15: Telemedicine 2 (TM2)

Compression of Sequential Images (Abstract)

Mohamed A. Kerasha, University of Connecticut

Ian Greenshields, University of Connecticut

pp. 272

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Agent-Controlled Active Streams in a Distributed Services Medical Imaging Network (Abstract)

Zhihong Yang, University of Connecticut

pp. 277

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DICOM - Image Compression (Abstract)

Sergei Hludov, Institut of Telematics

Christoph Meinel, Institut of Telematics

pp. 282

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Session 16: Virtual Medicine and Modeling 3 (VMM3)

Development of Real -Time Virtual Reality Haptic Application: Real-Time Issues (Abstract)

Farida Vahora, Texas Tech University

Bharti Temkin, Texas Tech University

Thomas M. Krummel, Penn State

Paul J. Gorman, Penn State

pp. 290

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Medical Diagnosis by the Virtual Physician (Abstract)

Hong Zhang, University of Maryland Eastern Shore

Frank C. Lin, University of Maryland Eastern Shore

pp. 296

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A Distributed Architecture for a General Cellular Modeling and Simulation Framework (Abstract)

James C. Schaff, University of Connecticut

pp. 303

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Author Index (PDF)

pp. 308