New Doppler-Based Imaging Method in Echocardiography with Applications in Blood/Tissue Segmentation
Knowledge Based Imaging is suggested as a method to distinguish blood from tissue signal in transthoracial echocardiography. Parametric model for the autocorrelation functions for turbulent blood flow and slowly moving tissue are augmented for in this pap
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Editorial Board David Hutchison Lancaster University, UK Takeo Kanade Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA Josef Kittler University of Surrey, Guildford, UK Jon M. Kleinberg Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA Alfred Kobsa University of California, Irvine, CA, USA Friedemann Mattern ETH Zurich, Switzerland John C. Mitchell Stanford University, CA, USA Moni Naor Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel Oscar Nierstrasz University of Bern, Switzerland C. Pandu Rangan Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India Bernhard Steffen University of Dortmund, Germany Madhu Sudan Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MA, USA Demetri Terzopoulos University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA Doug Tygar University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA Gerhard Weikum Max-Planck Institute of Computer Science, Saarbruecken, Germany
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Xiaohong Gao Henning Müller Martin Loomes Richard Comley Shuqian Luo (Eds.)
Medical Imaging and Informatics 2nd International Conference, MIMI 2007 Beijing, China, August 14-16, 2007 Revised Selected Papers
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Volume Editors Xiaohong Gao Martin Loomes Richard Comley Middlesex University School of Computing Science The Burroughs NW4 4BT London, United Kingdom E-mail: {x.gao; m.loomes; r.comley}@mdx.ac.uk Henning Müller University of Applies Sciences Sierre TecnoArk 3 3960 Sierre, Switzerland E-mail: [email protected] Shuqian Luo Capital Medical University No. 10 Xitoutiao You An Men 100069 Beijing, China E-mail: [email protected]
Library of Congress Control Number: 2008930311 CR Subject Classification (1998): I.4, I.5, I.2.10, J.3, I.3 LNCS Sublibrary: SL 6 – Image Processing, Computer Vision, Pattern Recognition, and Graphics ISSN ISBN-10 ISBN-13
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Preface
This series constitutes a collection of selected papers presented at the International Conference on Medical Imaging and Informatics (MIMI2007), held during August 14–16, in Beijing, China. The conference, the second of its kind, was funded by the European Commission (EC) under the Asia IT&C programme and was co-organized by Middlesex
