Epidaure: A Research Project in Medical Image Analysis, Simulation, and Robotics at INRIA

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1185-1201

  Ayache, N ^a  

^a INRIA   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECORDING; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MOTION ESTIMATION; ROBOTICS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

IMAGE REGISTRATION;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EDITORIAL; FRANCE; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE SUBTRACTION; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; RESEARCH; ROBOTICS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ACADEMIES AND INSTITUTES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FRANCE; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; RESEARCH; ROBOTICS; SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 0141886023     PISSN: 02780062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMI.2003.812863     Document Type: Review

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45. X. Pennec, P. Cachier, and N. Ayache, "Tracking brain deformations in time-sequences of 3D US images," Pattern Recogn. Lett., vol. 24, no. 4-5, pp. 801-813, Feb. 2003.
46. P. Cachier and X. Pennec, "3-D nonrigid registration by gradient descent on a Gaussian-windowed similarity measure using convolutions," in Proc. IEEE Workshop Mathematical Methods in Biomedical Image Analysis, MMBIA'00, 2000, pp. 182-189.
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48. P. Cachier and N. Ayache, "Isotropic energies, filters and splines for vectorial regularization," J. Math. Imag. Vision, 2003, to be published.
49. P. Cachier, J.-F. Mangin, X. Pennec, D. Rivière, D. Papadopoulos-Orfanos, J. Régis, and N. Ayache, "Multisubject nonrigid registration of brain MRI using intensity and geometric features, " in, W. Niessen and M. Viergever, Eds. Berlin, Germany: Springer-Verlag, 2001, vol. 2208, Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention (MICCAI'01), pp. 734-742.
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53. A. Roche, X. Pennec, G. Malandain, and N. Ayache, "Rigid registration of 3-D ultrasound with MR images: A new approach combining intensity and gradient information," IEEE Trans. Med. Imag., vol. 20, pp. 1038-1049, Oct. 2001.
54. S. Ourselin, A. Roche, G. Subsol, X. Pennec, and N. Ayache, "Reconstructing a 3D structure from serial histological sections," Image Vision Comput., vol. 19, no. 1-2, pp. 25-31, Jan. 2001.
55. E. Bardinet, A. Colchester, A. Roche, Y. Zhu, Y. He, S. Ourselin, B. Nailon, S. Hojjat, J. Ironside, S. Al-Sarraj, N. Ayache, and J. Wardlaw, "Registration of reconstructed post mortem optical data with MR scans of the same patient," in Lecture Notes in Computer Science, W. Niessen and M. Viergever, Eds. Berlin, Germany: Springer-Verlag, 2001, vol. 2208, Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention (MICCAI'01), pp. 957-965.
56. E. Bardinet, S. Ourselin, D. Dormont, G. Malandain, D. Tande, K. Parain, N. Ayache, and J. Yelnik, "Co-registration of histological, optical and MR data of the human brain," in Lecture Notes in Computer Science, T. Dohi and R. Kikinis, Eds. Berlin, Germany: Springer-Verlag, 2002, vol. 2488, Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention (MICCAI'02), pp. 548-555.
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59. S. Benayoun and N. Ayache, "Dense nonrigid motion estimation in sequences of medical images using differential constraints," Int. J. Comput. Vision, vol. 26, no. 1, pp. 25-40, 1998.
60. C. Nastar and N. Ayache, "Frequency-based nonrigid motion analysis: Application to four dimensional medical images," IEEE Trans. Pattern Anal. Machine Intell., vol. 18, pp. 1067-1079, Nov. 1996.
61. E. Bardinet, L. Cohen, and N. Ayache, "Tracking and motion analysis of the left ventricle with deformable superquadrics," Med. Image Anal., vol. 1, no. 2, 1996.
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63. J. Declerck, J. Feldmar, and N. Ayache, "Definition of a four-dimensional continuous planispheric transformation for the tracking and the analysis of left-ventricle motion," Med. Image Anal. vol. 2, no. 2, pp. 197-213, June 1998.
64. J. Declerck, N. Ayache, and E. McVeigh, "Use of a 4D Planispheric Transformation for the Tracking and the Analysis of LV Motion with Tagged MR Images," INRIA, Paris, France, Res. Rep. 3535, 1998.
65. J. Declerck, J. Feldmar, M. Goris, and F. Betting, "Automatic registration and alignment on a template of cardiac stress and rest SPECT reoriented images," IEEE Trans. Med. Imag., vol. 16, pp. 727-737, Dec. 1997.
66. M. Sermesant, Y. Coudière, H. Delingette, N. Ayache, and J. Désidéri, "An electro-mechanical model of the heart for cardiac image analysis," in Lecture Notes in Computer Science Berlin, Germany, 2001, vol. 2208, 4th Int. Conf. on Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention (MICCAI'01), pp. 224-231.
67. N. Ayache, D. Chapelle, F. Clément, Y. Coudière, H. Delingette, J. Désidéri, M. Sermesant, M. Sorine, and J. Urquiza, "Toward model-based estimation of the cardiac electro-mechanical activity from ECG signals and ultrasound images," in Lecture Notes in Computer Science, T. Katila, I. Magnin, P. Clarysse, J. Montagnat, and N. J., Eds, Helsinki, Finland, 2001, vol. 2230, Functional Imaging and Modeling of the Heart (FIMH'01), pp. 120-127.
68. M. Sermesant, C. Forest, X. Pennec, H. Delingette, and N. Ayache, "Biomechanical model construction from different modalities: Application to cardiac images," in Proc. Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention (MICCAI'02), vol. 1, T. Dohi and R. Kikinis, Eds., Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 2002, pp. 714-721.
69. G. Subsol, "Crest lines for curve based warping," in Brain Warping, A. W. Toga, Ed. New York: Academic, 1998, ch. 13, pp. 225-246.
70. G. Subsol, J.-P. Thirion, and N. Ayache, "A general scheme for automatically building 3D morphometric anatomical atlases: Application to a skull atlas," Med. Image Anal., vol. 2, no. 1, pp. 37-60, 1998.
71. G. Subsol, B. Mafart, A. Silvestre, and M. de Lumley, "3D image processing for the study of the evolution of the shape of the human skull: Presentation of the tools and preliminary results," in Proc. Three-Dimensional Imaging in Paleoanthropology and Prehistoric Archaeology, vol. 1049, B. Mafart, H. Delingette, and G. Subsol, Eds., Liege, Belgium, 2002, pp. 37-45.
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74. S. Prima, S. Ourselin, and N. Ayache, "Computation of the mid-sagittal plane in 3-D brain images," IEEE Trans. Med. Imag., vol. 21, pp. 122-138, Feb. 2002.
75. J.-P. Thirion, S. Prima, G. Subsol, and N. Roberts, "Statistical analysis of normal and abnormal dissymmetry in volumetric medical images," Med. Image Anal., vol. 4, no. 2, pp. 111-121, 2000.
76. S. Prima, "Étude de la Symétrie Bilatérale en Imagerie Cérébrale Volumique," Thèse de Sciences, Université Paris XI, Orsay, France, 2001.
77. J.-P. Thirion and G. Calmon, "Deformation analysis to detect and quantify active lesions in three-dimensional medical image sequences," IEEE Trans. Med. Imag., vol. 18, pp. 429-441, May 1999.
78. D. Rey, G. Subsol, H. Delingette, and N. Ayache, "Automatic detection and segmentation of evolving processes in 3D medical images: Application to multiple sclerosis," Med. Image Anal., vol. 6, no. 2, pp. 163-179, June 2002.
79. D. Rey, C. Lebrun-Fresnay, G. Malandain, S. Chanalet, N. Ayache, and M. Chatel, "A new method to detect and quantify evolving MS lesions by mathematical operators," Neurology (Suppl.: Proc. 52nd Annu. Meeting Amer. Acad. Neurol.), vol. 54, p. 123, May 2000.
80. D. Rey, J. Stoeckel, G. Malandain, and N. Ayache, "A spatio-temporal model-based statistical approach to detect evolving multiple sclerosis lesions," presented at the IEEE Workshop Mathematical Methods in Biomedical Image Analysis, MMBIA'01, Kauia, HI, Dec. 2001.
81. S. Prima, N. Ayache, A. Janke, S. Francis, D. Arnold, and L. Collins, "Statistical analysis of longitudinal MRI data: Application for detection of disease activity in MS," in Lecture Notes in Computer Science, T. Dohi and R. Kikinis, Eds. Berlin, Germany, 2002, vol. 2488, Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention (MICCAI'02), pp. 363-371.
82. N. Roberts, G. Subsol, J.-P. Thirion, M. Puddephat, and G. W. Whitehouse, "Automatic analysis of deformation of the cerebral ventricles," Magn. Reson. Mater. Phys., Biol., Med., vol. 4, no. 2, pp. 62-63, 1996.
83. G. Subsol, N. Roberts, M. Doran, and J.-P. Thirion, "Automatic analysis of cerebral atrophy," Magn. Reson. Imag., vol. 15, no. 8, pp. 917-927, 1997.
84. J. Marescaux, J.-M. Clément, V. Tassetti, C. Koehl, S. Cotin, Y. Russier, D. Mutter, H. Delingette, and N. Ayache, "Virtual reality applied to hepatic surgery simulation: The next revolution," Ann. Surg., vol. 228, no. 5, pp. 627-634, Nov. 1998.
85. L. Soler, G. Malandain, and H. Delingette, "Segmentation automatique: Application aux angioscanners 3D du foie," Traitement du Signal, vol. 15, no. 5, pp. 411-431, 1998.
86. L. Soler, J.-M. Clément, C. Koehl, H. Delingette, G. Malandain, N. Ayache, O. Dourthe, and J. Marescaux, "An automatic virtual patient reconstruction from ct-scans for hepatic surgical planning," presented at the Medicine Meets Virtual Reality (MMVR'2000), Los Angeles, CA, Jan. 2000.
87. L. Soler, H. Delingette, G. Malandain, J. Montagnat, N. Ayache, J.-M. Clément, C. Koehl, O. Dourthe, D. Mutter, and J. Marescaux, "A fully automatic anatomical, pathological and fonctionnal segmentation from ct-scans for hepatic surgery," Proc. SPIE (Medical Imaging 2000), pp. 246-255, Feb. 2000.
88. L. Soler, O. Dourthe, G. Malandain, J. Montagnat, H. Delingette, and N. Ayache, "A new 3D segmentation of liver neoplasm, portal venous system and parenchymal contours," presented at the Eur. Congr. Radiology, Vienne, Austria, Mar. 2000.
89. N. Ayache, S. Cotin, H. Delingette, J.-M. Clément, J. Marescaux, and M. Nord, "Simulation of endoscopic surgery," J. Minimally Invasive Therapy Allied Technologies (MITAT), vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 71-77, July 1998.
90. S. Cotin, H. Delingette, and N. Ayache, "Real-time elastic deformations of soft tissues for surgery simulation," IEEE Trans. Visual., Comput. Graphics, vol. 5, pp. 62-73, Jan.-Mar. 1999.
91. M. Bro-Nielsen and S. Cotin, "Real-time volumetric deformable models for surgery simulation using finite elements and condensation," in Proc. Computer Graphics Forum, Eurographics'96, vol. 15, pp. 57-66.
92. S. Cotin, H. Delingette, and N. Ayache, "A hybrid elastic model allowing real-time cutting, deformations and force-feedback for surgery training and simulation," Visual Comput., vol. 16, no. 8, pp. 437-452, 2000.
93. G. Picinbono, H. Delingette, and N. Ayache, "Non-linear anisotropic elasticity for real-time surgery simulation," Graphical Models, vol. 65, no. 5, pp. 305-321, Sept. 2003.
94. _, "Modèle déformableélastique nonlinéaire pour la simulation de chirurgie en temps réel," Les Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences CRAS, C.R. Biologies, 2002.
95. _, "Non-linear and anisotropic elastic soft tissue models for medical simulation," presented at the IEEE International Conference Robotics and Automation - ICRA2001, Seoul, Korea.
96. G. Picinbono, J.-C. Lombardo, H. Delingette, and N. Ayache, "Improving realism of a surgery simulator: Linear anisotropic elasticity, complex interactions and force extrapolation," J. Visual., Comput. Animat., vol. 13, no. 3, pp. 147-167, July 2002.
97. J.-C. Lombardo, M.-P. Cani, and F. Neyret, "Real-time collision detection for virtual surgery," in Computer Animation, Geneva, Switzerland, May 1999.
98. C. Forest, H. Delingette, and N. Ayache, "Cutting simulation of manifold volumetric meshes," in, T. Dohi and R. Kikinis, Eds. Berlin, Germany: Springer-Verlag, 2002, vol. 2488, Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention (MICCAI'02), pp. 235-244.
99. _, "Removing tetrahedra from a manifold mesh," in Proc. Computer Animation (CA'02), Geneva, Switzerland, pp. 225-229.
100. H. Delingette and N. Ayache, "Hepatic surgery simulation," Commun. ACM, 2004, to be published.
101. N. Ayache and H. Delingette, Eds., Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Berlin, Germany: Springer-Verlag, June 2003, vol. 2673, Surgery Simulation and Modeling of Soft Tissues.
102. N. Ayache, "L'analyse automatique des images médicales,état de l'art et perspectives" (in French), Annales de l'Institut Pasteur, vol. 9, no. 1, pp. 13-21, Avril-juin 1998.
103. H. Delingette, "Toward realistic soft tissue modeling in medical simulation," Proc. IEEE (Special Issue on Surgery Simulation), pp. 512-523, Mar. 1998.
104. J. Duncan and N. Ayache, "Medical image analysis: Progress over two decades and the challenges ahead," IEEE Trans. Pattern Anal. Machine Intell., vol. 22, pp. 85-106, Jan 2000.
105. N. Ayache, "Medical imaging informatics: From digital anatomy to virtual scapels and image guided therapy," in Introduction to the 2002 IMIA Yearbook of Medical Informatics. Stuttgart, Germany: Schattauer, 2002.
106. N. Ayache, Ed., Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Berlin, France: Springer-Verlag, Proc. Computer Vision, Virtual Reality and Robotics in Medicine (CVRMed'95), p. 541.
107. N. Ayache, Ed., "Computational models for the human body," in Handbook of Numerical Analysis. Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Elsevier, 2004, to be published.
108. M. Sermesant, Y. Coudière, H. Delingette, N. Ayache, J. Sainte-Marie, D. Chapelle, F. Clément, and M. Sorine, "Progress toward model-based estimation of the cardiac electromechanical activity from ECG signals and 4D images," presented at the Modeling and Simulation for Computer-Aided Medicine and Surgery Conf.(MS4CMS'02), Rocquencourt, France, 2002.
109. G. Flandin, F. Kherif, X. Pennec, D. Rivière, N. Ayache, and J.-B. Poline, "A new representation of fMRI data using anatomo-functional constraints," presented at the NeuroImage Conf. (HBM'02), Sendai, Japan, 2002.
110. _, "Parcellation of brain images with anatomical and functional constraints for fMRI data analysis," in Proc. IEEE Int. Symp. Biomedical Imaging, 2002, pp. 907-910.
111. J. Stoeckel, J.-B. Poline, G. Malandain, N. Ayache, and J. Darcourt, "Smoothness and degrees of freedom restrictions when using spm99," NeuroImage, vol. 13, no. 6, p. 259, June 2001.
112. J. Stoeckel, G. Malandain, O. Migneco, P. Koulibaly, P. Robert, N. Ayache, and J. Darcourt, "Classification of SPECT images of normal subjects versus images of alzheimer's disease patients," in Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 2208, Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention (MICCAI'01), W. Niessen and M. Viergever, Eds., Utrecht, The Netherlands, pp. 666-674.
113. O. Migneco, M. Benoit, P. Koulibaly, I. Dygai, C. Bertogliati, P. Desvignes, P. Robert, G. Malandain, F. Bussière, and J. Darcourt, "Perfusion brain SPECT and statistical parametric mapping analysis indicate that apathy is a cingulate syndrome: A study in alzheimer's disease and non-demented patients," Neuroimage, vol. 13, pp. 896-902, 2001.