Computational Modeling of Objects Presented in Images. Fundamentals, Methods, and Applications: 4th International Conference, CompIMAGE 2014, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, September 3-5, 2014

Front Matter....Pages -
HIFU Treatment of Liver Cancer – Reciprocal Effect of Blood Flow and US Studied from a Patient-Specific Configuration....Pages 1-11
An Inter-Projection Interpolation (IPI) Approach with Geometric Model Restriction to Reduce Image Dose in Cone Beam CT (CBCT)....Pages 12-23
Adaptive Sampling and Non Linear Reconstruction for Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging....Pages 24-35
A Feasibility Study on Kinematic Feature Extraction from the Human Interventricular Septum toward Hypertension Classification....Pages 36-47
Analysis of Cardiac MRI Based Regional Timing of Left Ventricular Mechanical Contraction as a Biomarker for Electrical Dyssynchrony in Heart-Failure Patients....Pages 48-56
A Parallel Adaptive Physics-Based Non-rigid Registration Framework for Brain Tumor Resection....Pages 57-68
Curvature-Based Registration for Slice Interpolation of Medical Images....Pages 69-80
Well-Posed Gaussian-Like Models for Image Denoising and Sharpening....Pages 81-94
Pattern Classes in Retinal Fundus Images Based on Function Norms....Pages 95-105
Identification of Distinct Blood Vessels in Retinal Fundus Images....Pages 106-114
Segmentation of Two-Phase Flow: A Free Representation for Levet Set Method with a Priori Knowledge....Pages 115-132
Analysis and Segmentation of a Three-Dimensional X-ray Computed Tomography Image of a Textile Composite....Pages 133-142
Image Segmentation by Image Analogies....Pages 143-151
Improving Atlas-Based Medical Image Segmentation with a Relaxed Object Search....Pages 152-163
Extended Edge-Weighted Centroidal Voronoi Tessellation for Image Segmentation....Pages 164-175
Knapsack Intersection Graphs and Efficient Computation of Their Maximal Cliques....Pages 176-187
Characterization of a Novel Imaging-Based Metric of Patellofemoral Separation Using Computational Modeling....Pages 188-203
Feature-Sensitive and Adaptive Mesh Generation of Grayscale Images....Pages 204-215
Subdividing Prismatic Meshes by Cutting Flow....Pages 216-227
Segmentation of Skin Lesions Using Level Set Method....Pages 228-233
Wavelet-Based Computer-Aided Detection of Bright Lesions in Retinal Fundus Images....Pages 234-240
Computing Probabilistic Optical Flow Using Markov Random Fields....Pages 241-247
Detection of Myocardial Perfusion Defects Using First Pass Perfusion Cardiac MRI Data....Pages 248-254
Numerical Simulation from Medical Images: Accurate Integration by Means of the Cartesian Grid Finite Element Method....Pages 255-260
Nonlinear Transformation of the Distance Function in the Nearest Neighbor Image Recognition....Pages 261-266
A New Method to Improve Quality of Reconstructed Images in Tomography....Pages 267-272
A General Framework for Nonlinear Regularized Krylov-Based Image Restoration....Pages 273-279
Image Restoration of Phase Contrast Nano Scale X-ray CT Images....Pages 280-285
Predictive Modeling for 2D Form Design....Pages 286-291
Computational Image Modeling for Characterization and Analysis of Intracellular Cargo Transport....Pages 292-303
Element Stiffness Matrix Integration in Image-Based Cartesian Grid Finite Element Method....Pages 304-315
Pixel Based Meshfree Modeling of Skeletal Muscles....Pages 316-327
Modelling of Bioimpedance Measurements: Application to Sensitivity Analysis....Pages 328-338
Flow Simulations on 3D Segmented Images Using Reinitialization and Anisotropic Mesh Adaptation....Pages 339-350
UAVision: A Modular Time-Constrained Vision Library for Color-Coded Object Detection....Pages 351-362
Time-of-Flight Camera Based Virtual Reality Interaction for Balance Rehabilitation Purposes....Pages 363-374
A Random Decision Forests Approach to Face Detection....Pages 375-386
A Data-Driven Investigation and Estimation of Optimal Topologies under Variable Loading Configurations....Pages 387-399
Innovative On-line Handwriting Identification Algorithm Based on Stroke Features....Pages 400-411
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