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    2008

  1. G. Brunner, D. R. Chittarajjulu, U. Kurkure, I.A. Kakadiaris, "A Heart-centered coordinate system for the detection of coronary artery zones in non-contrast Computed Tomography data," Proc. 11th International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention, New York, NY, Sept. 10, 2008.
  2. E.G. Mendizabal-Ruiz and I.A. Kakadiaris, "One-Class Acoustic Characterization Applied to Contrast Agent Detection in IVUS," Proc. of 2nd MICCAI Workshop on Computer Vision for Intravascular and Intracardiac Imaging, New York, NY, September 10 2008.
  3. U. Kurkure, D. Chittajallu, G. Brunner, R. Yalamanchili, and I.A. Kakadiaris, "Detection of coronary calci cations using supervised hierarchical classi cation," Proc. 11th Interna- tional Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention, New York, NY, Sept. 10, 2008.
  4. T.G. Papaioannou, M. Vavuranakis, A. Androulakis, G.A. Lazaros, I.A. Kakadiaris, I. Vlaseros,M. Naghavi, I.E. Kallikazaros, C.I. Stefanadis, "In-vivo imaging of carotid plaque neoangiogenesis with contrast-enhanced harmonic ultrasound," International Journal of Cardiology, 2008 (In Press).
  5. U. Kurkure, A. Pednekar, R. Muthupillai, S. Flamm, and I.A. Kakadiaris, "Localization and segmentation of left ventricle in cardiac cine-MR images", IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 2008 (In Press).
  6. I.A. Kakadiaris, U. Kurkure, A. Bandekar, S. O'Malley and M. Naghavi, "Cardiovascular Informatics," Biomedical Imaging: Modalities, Methodologies and Applications, Eds. N. Paragios, N. Ayache & J. Duncan, 2008.
  7. D. Dey, I.A. Kakadiaris, A. Wolak, K. Nasir, D.S Berman, "Comprehensive non contrast CT imaging of the vulnerable patient," Textbook of Subclinical therosclerosis, Ed. M.N. Naghavi, 2008.
  8. G. Brunner, U. Kurkure, D.R. Chittarajjulu, R. PC. Yalamanchili, I.A. Kakadiaris. "Toward Unsupervised Classifcation of Calcified Arterial Leisons". Proc. 11th International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention, New York, NY, Sept. 16-19, 2008.
  9. M. Vavuranakis, I.A. Kakadiaris, S.M. O’Malley, T.G. Papaioannou, E.A. Sanidas, S. Carlier, M. Naghavi, and C. Stefanadis. ”A new method for assessment of plaque vulnerability based on vasa vasorum imaging, by using contrast enhanced intravascular ultrasound and automated differential image analysis”. International Journal of Cardiology, 2008 (In Press).
  10. U. Kurkure, O.C. Avila-Montes, and I.A. Kakadiaris. "Automated Localization and Segmentation of Thoracic Aorta in Non-Contrast CT Images". Proc. 5th IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging: From Nano to Macro, Paris, France, May 14-17, 2008.
  11. E.G.Mendizabal-Ruiz, M.Rivera and I.A.Kakadiaris. "A probabilistic segmentation method for IVUS images". Proc. IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Anchorage, Alaska, June 24-26 2008.
  12. S.M. O’Malley, J. Granada, S.G. Carlier, M. Naghavi and I.A. Kakadiaris. ”Image-based gating of Intravascular Ultrasound pullback sequences”. IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine, 2008 (In Press).
  13. I.A. Kakadiaris, U. Kurkure, A. Bandekar, S. O’Malley and M. Naghavi. ”Cardiovascular Informatics”. Biomedical Imaging: Modalities, Methodologies and Applications, Eds. N. Paragios, N. Ayache & J. Duncan, 2008 (In Press).

    14. 2007

  14. M. Vavuranakis, T.G. Papaioannou, I.A. Kakadiaris, S.M. O’Malley, M. Naghavi, K. Filis, E. Sanidas, A. Papalois, I. Stamatopoulos, and C. Stefanadis. ”Detection of perivascular blood flow in vivo by contrast-enhanced intracoronary ultrasonography and image analysis: An animal study”. Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology, 34(12):1319-1323, 2007.
  15. M. Vavuranakis, I.A. Kakadiaris, S.M. O’Malley, T.G. Papaioannou, E. Sanidas, S. Carlier,M. Naghavi, and C. Stefanadis. ”Contrast enhanced intravascular ultrasound for the detection of vulnerable plaques: a combined morphology and activity-based assessment of plaque vulnerability”. Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy, 5:917-915, 2007.
  16. A. Santamaria-Pang and C.M. Colbert and P. Saggau and I.A. Kakadiaris. "Automatic centerline extraction of irregular tubular structures using probability volumes from confocal imaging". Proc. Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention, Brisbane, Australia, Oct 29 - Nov 2, 2007. (2)486-494
  17. S.M. O’Malley, M. Naghavi and I.A. Kakadiaris. "One-class acoustic characterization applied to blood detection in IVUS". Proc. Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention, Brisbane, Australia, Oct 29 - Nov 2, 2007.
  18. M. Vavuranakis, T.G. Papaioannou, M. Naghavi, I. Kakadiaris, S. O’Malley, E. Sanidas, A. Papalois, and C. Stefanadis. "Coronary perivascular flow imaging with intracoronary ul- trasound catheter and intracoronary injections of ultrasound contrast agent". Proc. World Congress of Cardiology - European Heart Journal, 2006, pp. 668, Barcelona, Spain, September 6-9 2006.
  19. T.G. Papaioannou, M. Vavuranakis, A. Androulakis, K. Filis, I. Kakadiaris, I. Vlasseros, G. Lazaros, M. Naghavi, I. Kallikazaros, and C. Stefanadis. "Contrast enhanced harmonic imaging for the assessment of carotid plaque neovascularization". Proc. European Society of Cardiology Congress, Vienna, Austria, September 1-5, 2007
  20. M. Vavuranakis, T.G. Papaioannou, I. Kakadiaris, S. O’Malley, EA. Sanidas, M. Naghavi, A. Synetos, M. Riga, and C. Stefanadis. "Is it feasible to image coronary plaque neovascularization in-vivo? Recent data from computational analysis of contrast enhanced IVUS sequences". Proc. European Society of Cardiology Congress, Vienna, Austria, September 1-5, 2007
  21. S.M. O'Malley, S.G. Carlier, M. Naghavi and I.A. Kakadiaris. "Image-based frame gating of IVUS pullbacks: A surrogate for ECG". Proc. IEEE Intl. Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, April 2007.

    22. 2006

  22. M. Vavuranakis, T.G. Papaioannou, I.A. Kakadiaris, S.M. O’Malley, E.A. Sanidas, A Synetos, K Filis, M. Naghavi, S. Carlier, and C. Stefanadis. "A new method for quantification of vasa vasorum density within the coronary arterial wall using contrast enhanced intravascular ultrasonography and computational image analysis". Proc. 2nd Hellenic Congress of Atherosclerosis, Athens, November 29 - December 2, 2006.
  23. M. Vavuranakis, T.G. Papaioannou, I.A. Kakadiaris, S.M. O’Malley, E.A. Sanidas, A Synetos, K Filis, M. Naghavi, S. Carlier, and C. Stefanadis. "A new technique for the assessment of coronary plaque vulnerability using intravascular ultrasound, injection of microbubbles and computational image analysis". Proc. 5th Annual International Congress of Cardiology, Athens, November 16-18, 2006.
  24. I.A. Kakadiaris, S.M. O'Malley, M. Vavuranakis, S. Carlier, R. Metcalfe, C. Hartley, E.Falk and M. Naghavi. "Signal processing approaches to risk assessment in Coronary Artery Disease". IEEE Signal Processing Magazine, 23(6):59-62, November 2006
  25. S.M. O’Malley, M. Naghavi and I.A. Kakadiaris. "Image-based frame gating for stationary-catheter IVUS sequences". Proc. Intl. Workshop on Computer Vision for Intravascular and Intracardiac Imaging, pp. 14-21, Copenhagen, Denmark, October 6, 2006.
  26. M. Vavuranakis, T.G. Papaioannou, I.A. Kakadiaris, S.M. O’Malley, E. Sanidas, M. Naghavi, S. Carlier, and C. Stefanadis. "A novel method for in-vivo imaging of vasa vasorum in coronary atherosclerotic plaques using intravascular ultrasound, injection of microbubbles and a differential imaging algorithm". Proc. 3rd International Greek Biotechnology Forum, Athens, October 5-7, 2006.
  27. M . Vavuranakis, T.G. Papaioannou, I. Kakadiaris, S. O’Malley, E. Sanidas, M. Naghavi, S. Carlier, and C. Stefanadis. "Quantification of vasa vasorum density within intima-media of coronary arterial wall using contrast enhanced intravascular ultrasound with microbubbles and differential imaging algorithm". Proc. World Congress of Cardiology - European Heart Journal, pp. 698, Barcelona, Spain, September 6-9 2006.
  28. A.N. Bandekar, M. Naghavi, and I.A. Kakadiaris. "Automated pericardial fat quantification in CT data". Proc. 28th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, pp. 932-936, New York, NY, August 30-September 3, 2006.
  29. A.S. Pednekar, U. Kurkure, R. Muthupillai, S. Flamm, and I.A. Kakadiaris. "Automated left ventricular segmentation in cardiac MRI". IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 53(7):1425-1428, July 2006.
  30. A.S. Pednekar and I.A. Kakadiaris. "Image segmentation based on fuzzy connectedness using dynamic weights". IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, 15(6):1555-1562, June 2006.
  31. L. Shen, M. Papadakis, I.A. Kakadiaris, I. Konstantinidis, D.J. Kouri, and D.K. Hoffman. "Image denoising using a tight frame". IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, 15(5):1254-1263, May 2006.
  32. A.S. Pednekar, R. Muthupillai, V.V. Lenke, I.A. Kakadiaris and S. Flamm. "Automatic identification of the left ventricle in cardiac cine-MR images: Dual-contrast cluster analysis and scout-geometry approaches". Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 23(5):641-651, May 2006.
  33. S.M. O'Malley, M. Vavuranakis, R. Metcalfe, C.J. Hartley, M. Naghavi, and I.A. Kakadiaris. "Intravascular ultrasound-based imaging of vasa vasorum for the detection of vulnerable atherosclerotic plaque". Proc. Houston Society for Engineering in Medicine and Biology (HSEMB), Houston, TX, February 2006.
  34. I.A. Kakadiaris, S. O'Malley, M. Vavuranakis, S. Carlier, C. Hartley, R. Metcalfe, R. Mehran, and M. Naghavi. "Intravascular ultrasound-based imaging of vasa vasorum for the detection of vulnerable atherosclerotic plaque". Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 47(4 suppl. 1):264A, February 21, 2006.
  35. I.A. Kakadiaris, A. Bandekar, K. Gul, S. Mao, J. Takasu, M. Budoff, and M. Naghavi. "Automated pericardial fat quantification in CT data". Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 47(4 suppl. 1):264A, February 21, 2006.

    36. 2005

  36. S.M. O’Malley, M. Naghavi, and I.A. Kakadiaris. Intravascular Ultrasound-based detection and quantification of Vasa Vasorum. Proc. 8th International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention, pp. 343-351, Palm Springs, CA, October 26-29, 2005.
  37. S.G. Carlier, I.A. Kakadiaris, N. Dib, M. Vavuranakis, C.J. Hartley, R. Metcalfe, R.Mehran, and M. Naghavi. "Vasa Vasorum Imaging of Coronary Plaques with Intravascular Ultrasound and Microbubbles". European Society of Cardiology Congress, Stockholm, Sweden, September 3-7 2005.
  38. A.N. Bandekar, M. Naghavi, and I.A. Kakadiaris. Performance evaluation of abdominal fat burden quantification in CT. Proc. 27th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Shanghai, China, September 1-4, 2005.
  39. M. Vavuranakis, I.A. Kakadiaris, S.M. O’Malley, C. Stephanadis, S. Vaina, M. Drakopoulou, I. Mitropoulos, S. Carlier, and M. Naghavi. "Detection of luminal-intima border and coronary wall enhancement in intravascular ultrasound imaging after injection of microbubbles and simultaneous sonication with transthorasic echocardiography". Circulation, 112(1):e1-e2, July 5 2005.
  40. S. Carlier, I.A. Kakadiaris, N. Dib, M. Vavuranakis, C. Stephanadis, S. O’Malley, C. Hartley, R. Metcalfe, R. Mehran, E. Falk, K. Gul, and M. Naghavi. Vasa vasorum imaging: a new window to the detection of vulnerable atherosclerotic plaques. Current Atherosclerosis Reports, 7(2):164-169, March 2005.
  41. L. Shen, M. Papadakis, I.A. Kakadiaris, I. Konstantinidis, D.J. Kouri, and D.K. Hoffman. "Image denoising using a tight frame". Proc. IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, II:641-644, Philadelphia, PA, March 18-23 2005.
  42. A.S. Pednekar, A.N. Bandekar, I.A. Kakadiaris, and M. Naghavi. "Automatic segmentation of abdominal fat in CT". Proc. IEEE Workshop on Applications of Computer Vision, pp. 308-316, Breckenridge, CO, January 5-7, 2005.

    43. 2004

  43. A.S. Pednekar, U. Kurkure, I.A. Kakadiaris, R. Muthupillai and S.D. Flamm. "Left ventricular segmentation in MR using hierarchical multi-class multi-feature fuzzy connectedness". 7th International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention, Rennes, Saint-Malo, France, September 26-30, 2004.
  44. I.A. Kakadiaris, A.S. Pednekar and A. Santamaria-Pang. "Three-dimensional shape-motion analysis of the left anterior descending coronary artery in EBCT images". 7th International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention, pp.1025-1033, Rennes, Saint-Malo, France, September 26-30, 2004.

    45. 2003

  45. E. Papadakis, G. Gogoshin, I.A. Kakadiaris, D.J. Kouri and D.K. Hoffman. "Non-separable Radial Frame Multiresolution Analysis in Multidimensions and the Isotropic Fast Wavelet Transform". Proc. SPIE Wavelets X, A. Laine, A. Aldroubi, M. Unser (Eds), Vol. 5207, pp. 631-642, 2003. <PDF>
  46. L. Shen, J. Yang, M. Papadakis, I.A. Kakadiaris, D.J. Kouri, and D.K. Hoffman. "On the smoothness of the modified hermite distributed approximating functional orthonormal wavelets". Applied and Computational Harmonic Analysis, 15(3):242-254, Nov. 2003.
  47. A.S. Pednekar, I.A. Kakadiaris, U. Kurkure, R. Muthupillai and S.D. Flamm. "Validation of automatic computation of ejection fraction". Proc. 6th Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention, pp. 987-989, Toronto, Canada, November 14-17, 2003.
  48. A.S. Pednekar, I.A. Kakadiaris, U. Kurkure, R. Muthupillai and S.D. Flamm. "Intensity and Morphology-Based Energy Minimization for the Automatic Segmentation of the Myocardium". Proc. 2nd IEEE Workshop on Variational, Geometric and Level Set Methods in Computer Vision, pp. 185-192, Acropolis, Nice, France, October 11-12, 2003.
  49. K. Andersson, I.A. Kakadiaris, M. Papadakis, D.J. Kouri and D.K. Hoffman. "Analysis of HDAFs for Interpolation and Noise Suppression in Volume Rendering". Joint Eurographics - IEEE TCVG Symposium on Visualization, pp. 95-104, Grenoble, France, May 26-28, 2003.

    50. 2002

  50. A.S. Pednekar, I.A. Kakadiaris and U. Kurkure. "Adaptive Fuzzy Connectedness-Based Medical Image Segmentation". Proc. Indian Conference on Computer Vision, Graphics, and Image Processing, pp. 457-462, Ahmedabad, India, December 16-18, 2002.
  51. I.A. Kakadiaris. "Data Interrogation In Visual Computing". Proc. XI International Conference on COmputing, Mexico City, Mexico, November 24-29, 2002.
  52. D. Metaxas and I.A. Kakadiaris. Elastically adaptive deformable models. Proc. IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, 24(10):1310-1321, October, 2002. <Abstract> <PDF>
  53. A.S. Pednekar, I.A. Kakadiaris, R. Muthupillai and S.D. Flamm. "Automatic segmentation of the left ventricle from dual contrast cardiac MR data". Proc. 4th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, pp. 991-992, Houston, Texas, October 23-26, 2002. <Abstract> <PDF>
  54. A.S. Pednekar, I.A. Kakadiaris, V. Zavaletta, R. Muthupillai and S.D. Flamm. "Automatic Hybrid Segmentation of Dual Contrast Cardiac MR Data". Proc. 5th Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention, pp. 690-697, Tokyo, Japan, September 25-28, 2002. <PDF>
  55. A.S. Pednekar, I.A. Kakadiaris, R. Muthupillai and S.D. Flamm. "Knowledge-guided automatic segmentation of the left ventricle from MR". Proc. 29th Annual Conference of Computers in Cardiology, pp. 193-196, Memphis, Tennessee, September 22-25, 2002.
  56. I.A. Kakadiaris, L. Shen, M. Papadakis, D.J. Kouri and D.K. Hoffman. "g-HDAF Multiresolution Deformable Models For Shape Modeling and Reconstruction". Proc. British Machine Vision Conference, pp.303-312, Cardiff, UK, September 2-5, 2002. <PDF>
  57. I.A. Kakadiaris, M. Papadakis, L. Shen, D.J. Kouri and D.K. Hoffman. "m-HDAF Multiresolution Deformable Models". Proc. 14th International Conference on Digital Signal Processing, pp. 505-508, Santorini, Greece, July 1-3, 2002. <Abstract> <PDF>

    58. 2001

  58. I.A. Kakadiaris, A.S. Pednekar, G. Zouridakis and K. Grigoriadis. "Estimating the motion of the left anterior descending coronary artery: a simulation based study". Proc. 4th Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention, pp. 1328-1331, Utrecht, The Netherlands, October, 2001.
  59. I.A. Kakadiaris, A.S. Pednekar, G. Zouridakis and K. Grigoriadis. "Estimating the motion of the LAD: A simulation-based study". Proc. 4th Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention, pp. 1328-1331, Utrecht, The Netherlands, October 14-17, 2001. <PDF>
  60. I.A. Kakadiaris, A.S. Pednekar, G. Zouridakis and K. Grigoriadis. "Estimating the motion of the LAD". Proc. Annual Fall Meeting of the Biomedical Engineering Society, Durham, NC, October 4-7, 2001.
  61. G. Zouridakis, C. Zakarian, I.A. Kakadiaris and K. Grigoriadis. "Exploring the use of imaging and ongoing ECG for predicting LAD motion". Proc. Annual Fall Meeting of the Biomedical Engineering Society, Durham, NC, October 4-7, 2001.