2011 4th International Conference

on Biomedical Engineering and

Informatics

(BMEI2011)

Shanghai, China

15 - 17 October 2011

Volume 1

Pages 1-587

Editors:

Yongsheng Ding

Yonghong PengRiyi Shi

Kuangrong Hao

Lipo Wang

^^lEEE IEEE Catalog Number: CFPl193D-PRTISBN: 978-1-4244-9351-7

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2011 4th International Conference on

Biomedical Engineering and Informatics

BMEI 2011

Table of Contents

Volume 1Preface • iii

Keynote Lectures iv

Organizing Committee xii

Technical Program Committee xiii

Invited Session Organizers xv

Reviewers xvi

BioMedical Engineering

Biomedical Imaging, Image Processing, and Visualization

2D-to-3D image registration - An Application in Radiation Therapy 1

Xing-qi Lu

3D Photoacoustic Imaging System with 4F Acoustic Lens 5

En Jen, Hsintien Lin, Huihua Kenny Chiang

A bilateral brain symmetry index for analysis of EEG signal in stroke patients 8

Mingyue Yan, Zhongsheng Hou, Ying Gao

A Compound Segmentation Algorithm for Anterior Chamber Angle in OCT Image 12

Wei Wu, Yan Li, David Huang, Huilong Duan

A Fast Method for Panoramic Ultrasound Imaging 16

Ruixin Ding, Shuohe Zheng, Qinghua Huang

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A Fast Referenceless MR Thermometry Technique 20

Huan Shen, Chao Zou, Mengyue He, Yiu-cho Chung, Lan Liu

A Fluoroscopy-Based Navigation System for Fixation of Femoral Neck Fracture 24

Yan Yang, Lei Hu, Junchen Wang

A Motion Interpretation System for Coronary Artery Based on Angiographic Image

Sequences 29

Sun Zheng

A new automatic method for mass detection in mammography with false positives reduction by

supported vector machine 33

Xiaoming Liu, Jun Liu, Xin Xu, Zhilin Feng

A New Denoising Technique in Magnetic Resonance Electrical Impedance Tomography....38

Huilin Xu

A New Method for Automatic Counting of Marrow Cells 42

Xitao Zheng, Jun Shi, Yehua Yu, Yongwei Zhang

A New Seeded Region Growing Algorithm for Large Object Segmentation 47

YanhuiShan

A Novel Algorithm for Modifying Echocardiographic Particle Image Velocimetry Flow

Field 52

Yanfeng Gu, Zhaoyu Cui, Xiao Yu, Lanfeng Wang, Chunhong Xiu

A Novel Approach for Detection of Muscle Boudary in Ultrasound Images 56

Xin Chen, Yong-ping Zheng

A Novel Method for MTF Measurement of Digital Radiographic Systems 60

Zhongxing Zhou, Zhongxing Zhou, Feng Gao, Huijuan Zhao, Lixin Zhang

A Preliminary Study of Simultaneous Multi-slice Imaging technique in T1-Weighted MRI 64

Ruipeng Ning

A Simulation Study of Dynamic MRI Based on Partially Separable Functions and Keyhole

Techniques 68

GuoxiXie, Zhuo Weng, Chao Zou, Xiang Feng, Bensheng Qiu

A Study of Cardiac Diffusion Models in Magnetic Resonance Diffusion Imaging 73

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Wei Liu, Yin Wu, Chao Zou, Na Zhang, Xin Liu

A Study of Cerebral Glucose Metabolism and Hemodynamic Response in Schizophrenia 77

Jing Zhang

A Study on Three-dimentional Visualization and Quantitative Analysis of Magnetic Source

Images 82

Shuo Dong, Yuan Liu, Hanmin Yan

Adaptation of Speckle Tracking Algorithm for Estimating Global and Regional Left Ventricular

Function 88

Sergey Sokolov

Adaptive Artificial Retina Model to Improve Perception Quality of Retina Implant

Recipients 91

Irfan Karagoz, Mustafa Ozden

Adaptive Diffusion Basis Functions Decomposition for Estimating Intra-voxel Myocardium Fiber

Geometry 96

Chunyu Chu, Wanyu Liu, Yuemin Zhu, Isabelle E. Magnin

Adaptive Three-Dimensional Wavelet Analysis for Denoising TOF-SIMS Images 100

Koichi Tanji, Manabu Komatsu, Hiroyuki Hashimoto

An Automatic Method for Colon Segmentation in Virtual Colonoscopy 105

Lin Lu, Zhao Jun

An Improved Fast Ray Casting Volume Rendering Algorithm of Medical Image 109

Ling Tao, Zhi-yu Qian

An Open Framework for 3D Craniofacial Visualization System 113

Zhiwei Lin, Quan Li, Li Chen

Analysis of A Planar RF Transmit Coil Used For Vertical field MRI 118

Shufeng Wei, Wenhui Yang, Huixian Wang, Lingjie Chen

Analysis of Rotational Vertigo using Video and Image Processing 122

Toshiyuki Tanaka, Shunsuke Tominaga

Analysis of Surface Non-uniformity for Melanomas Using Irregularity and Asymmetry of Virtual

Contours 128

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Li Ma, Xiuxiu Hua

Assessment Tool for Image Quality of Digital Radiographic Equipments N/A

Patricia V, Francisco Rodenas, Gumersindo Verdu, Juan Manuel Campayo

Atlas Based Segmentation of Brain Structures in 3D MR Images137

Sohaib Ali, Muhammad Faisal Khan

Automated Layer Segmentation of Optical Coherence Tomography Images 142

Qing Dai, Yan Sun

Automatic Breast DCE-MRI Segmentation Using Compound Morphological Operations... 147

Yanli Tan, Li Liu, Qingqing Liu, Jian Wang, Xueyun Ma

Automatic Classification of Alzheimer's patients and Age-matched Healthy Subjects Using

Independent Component Analysis151

Wenlu Yang

Automatic Endocardium Extraction for Echocardiogram 155

Yi Guo, Yuanyuan Wang, Dehong Kong, Xianhong Shu

Automatic Noise Removal And Effect of NEX Setting on Magnetic Resonance Images 160

Yun-ni Ting, Hanna S. Yuan, Herng-hua Chang, Woei-chyn Chu

Autonomous Point-Based Registration of Prostate Gland Tissue Images 165

Alexandre J. Pierrot, Eduardo E. Pujol, Yachna Sharma, May D. Wang

Bioluminescence tomography with structural and sparse a priori information 170

Xiaowei He, Jingjing Yu, Guohua Geng, Junxin Wu

Boundary Surface Detection in 3D Biomedical Images based on Local Gradient

Thresholds 175

Pai Wang, Liuhang Cheng, Bin Lin, Lisheng Wang

Breast Cancer Diagnosis from Biopsy Images by Serial Fusion of Random Subspace

Ensembles 180

Bailing Zhang

Characteristics of Brain Neural Activities of Orientation Perception of Wrestle Antagonism

Athletes 187

Yan Feng

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Clustering by CP-QR

Changqing Xu, Chuanlong Huangbin, Jiejie Jiao, Hailong Hu

192

Combination of Sensitivity encoding and partial Fourier in fast thin-slab 3D MR imaging... 197

Shan He, Guoxi Xie, Chao Zou, Bo Kou, Zhuo Weng

Comparison of Mutual Information with a Standard Method for Alignment of Histological Serial

Sections 201

Ying Yu, Joergen Erik Assentoft, Jesper S Thomsen, Erik I Christensen, Arne Andreasen

Compensation of intensity loss with time in total internal reflection fluorescence

microscopy 206

Xiangping Wu, Jie Miao, Lili Huang, Fangmin Yu

Computer aided diagnosis for Retinal Vascularsure Caliber Evaluation in Prediction of

Cardiovascular Disease 210

Joubin Nasehi Tehrani, Chenyu Wang, Craig Jin, Alistair Mcewan, 0. Gibbs

Cone-Beam Computed Tomography Reconstruction Accelerated with CUDA 214

Yuhua Chen, Dayu Xiao, Beibei Qian, Le Yang, Yan Kang

Contourlet Based Feature Extraction and Classification for Wireless Capsule Endoscopic

Images 219

Run He, Junzhou Chen, Li Zhang, Qiang Peng

Cortical surface and volume extraction through two-phase Fast Matching Method 224

Juan Huang, Minghui Zhang, Luqing Leng

Deficiency in anterior-posterior connectivity of Default-mode network in amnestic mild cognitive

impairment: a combined task-related and resting-state fMRI study 228

Zhanjun Zhang, Ying Liang, He Li, Junying Zhang, Liang Wang

Denoise MRI Images Using Sparse 3D Transformation Domain Collaborative Filtering 233

Xiangbo Lin, Tianshuang Qiu

Design and Implementation of Content-based Medical Image Retrieval system on

mammograms 237

Jun Liu, Xiaoming Liu

Designing and Realization of the Dynamic Filter in Digital B Mode Ultrasonography 241

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Sheng Zhou, Xiaochun Wang, Xinxi He, Jun Yang, Jianjun Ji

Detail-Preserving Despeckling under Multiscale Anisotropic Diffusion in Medical Ultrasound

Images 245

Yanfeng Gu, Xiao Yu, Zhaoyu Cui, Lanfeng Wang, Chunhong Xiu

Detect of Optic Disc Center based on Gaussian Vessel detector and Tangent Information

Transform 250

Xiaoying Yang, Satoshi Hamaguchi, Yan Sun, Shuangjiu Xiao

Detection of Optic Disc Center and Macula using Spatial Information of Optic Cup 255

Azin Poshtyar, Zeinab Ghassabi, Jamshid Shanbehzadeh

Development of a Multi-Target Tracking System for Paramecia 259

Ke-nung Huang, Hung-hsuan Chen, Yu-sing Yeh

Dynamic brain magnetic resonance image registration based on Inheritance Idea and

PSO 263

Yongming Li, Zhuanxia Zhang, Pin Wang, Guojun Li, Jiuquan Zhang

Effect of pH on optical properties during blood coagulation progress by optical coherence

tomography 268

Feifei Fu, Jia Lin, Xiangqun Xu

Effective Transfer Function for Interactive Visualization and Multivariate Volume Data 272

Kuanquan Wang, Fei Vang, Wangmeng Zuo, Na Ding, Henggui Zhang

Endoscopic Diffuse Optical Tomography for Esophagus: Initial Investigation 277

Yunyao Zhang, Jingping Zhu

Evaluation of 2-D Image Reconstruction using Fan-Beam FBP Algorithm with no Backprojection

Weight from WLP Completed Truncated Projection Data 281

K. Sumith, A. V. Narasimhadhan, Kasi Rajgopal

Exploration of noninvasive mapping of brain pH with 31P magnetic resonance

spectroscopy 286

Ren-hua Wu, Yao-wen Chen, Jun Ye, Wei-wen Liu, Zhi-wei Shen

Facial Complexion Recognition Based on Supervised Latent Dirichlet Allocation in TCM...290Wenshu Li, Song Wang, Tunhua Wu, Yun Wu

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Fast Linear Registration of 3D Objects Segmented from Medical Images 294

Attila Tanacs, Zoltan Kato

Functional Photoacoustic Imaging Of Osteoarthritis In The Finger Joints 299

Jiaying Xiao, Jlngtian Tang, Guangyin Lu, Zhensen Chen

Human Eye Feature Extraction Based On Segmented Binarization 304

Ning Zhao, Yao Lu

Hybrid Corner Detection Algorithm for Brain Magnetic Resonance Image Registration 308

Yongming Li, Yiwen Gao, Pin Wang, Guojun Li, Jiuquan Zhang

Image reconstruction in Magnetic Induction Tomography using eigenvalue threshold

regularization 314

Li Ke, Peipei Pang, Qiang Du

Image-Based Computational Hemodynamics of Distal Aortic Arch Recoarctation Following the

Norwood Procedure 318

J L Liu, Y Q/'an, K Itatani, A Murakami, M Umezu

Imaging pH Phantoms Using Magnetization Transfer Technology at 1.5 Tesla 324

Maobin Wei, Zhiwei Shen, Gang Xiao, Qingchun Qiu, Renhua Wu

Improved visualization of fiber tracts in whole brain using illuminated line rendering 328

Zhenming Yuan, Fei Dai, Dongrong Xu

Influence of NR gene inhibition on cell senescence, growth and development 333

Jinghui Yang, Yanjun Liu, Jianke Li, Junxuan Huang, Chunxia Wu

Inter-frame Motion Correction for Small Animal PET Imaging 338

YiSu

Iterative Reconstruction of CT Images with PETSc 343

Liubov Alexandradovna Flores, Vicente Vidal, Patricia Mayo, Francisco Rodenas,

Gumersindo Verdu

Iterative Shrinkage Thresholding Algorithm with Redundant Dictionary for Image

Denoising 347

YuLu

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Local Feature Based Mammographic Tissue Pattern Modelling and Breast Density

Classification 351

Zhili Chen, Erika Denton, Reyer Zwiggelaar

Mammogram Density Estimation using Sub-Region Classification 356

Qingqing Liu, Li Liu, Yanli Tan, Jian Wang, Xueyun Ma

Mammographic Image Analysis and Computer Assisted Biopsy of Breast Tumors 360

Fernando Arambula Cosio, Nidiyare Hevia, Eric Lira, Cresencio Garcia, Rosa Maria Quispe

Matching Algorithm with Relevance Feedback for Brain MRI 365

Yuting Zhang, Yue Chen

Measurements of light energy distribution in pathological lesions using focused photoacoustic

imaging 371

Zhiping Zeng, Zhifang Li, Wenming Xie, Jianying Zhang, Hui Li

Medical Image Segmentation Based On Improved Level Set 375

Mingquan Wang, Junting Liang, Xiaoxia Feng

Medical Ultrasound Image Quality Improvement Using Synthetic Aperture Focusing on Display

Pixels 380

Jaeyoung Lee, Jaegeun Lee

Morphology-based Interslice Interpolation using Local Intensity Information for

Segmentation 384

Xiaochun Liao, David Reutens, Zhengyi Yang

MR Image Sgementation by Nonparametric Model 390

Lu Yi Su, Chen Wu Fan

MRI-BASED ATTENUATION CORRECTION AND MEDICAL IMAGE REGISTRATION ON

GPU 395

Wei-hung Cheng, Yufan Liu, Cheng-chang Lu

MRP approaches to PET image reconstruction 399

E. Karali, D. Koutsouris

Multi-component Hemodynamic Measurement in Flexible Vascular Phantom using Echo Particle

Image Velocimetry 404

Ruibo Song, Ming Qian, Liii Niu, Qiaofeng Qin, Hairong Zheng

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Mutual Information Based 3D Registration of Rat Brain MRI Time-series,

Bo Liu, Xiangzhi Bai, Fugen Zhou, Hongbin Han, Chao Hou

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New efforts to quantitative T2-mapping imaging 413

Weijie Ji, Shouliang Qi, Jingshu Zhang, Yang Kang

Noise-removing Algorithm for Fluorescein Angiogram of Diabetic Retinopathy 418

Shi-yun Li, Jie Zhang

On Role Study of Glycosylated Hemoglobin in Diagnosis and Treatment Monitoring of Diabetes

Mellitus 422

Xia Wei, Lijun Gao, Tao Yuan, Wang Shiyang, Liu Xin

Parallelism of Extended-Field-of-View Sonography based on Scale Invariant Feature

Transform 426

Ruixin Ding, Junming Wu, Qinghua Huang

Performance Evaluation of A Prototype Pneumatic Driver for MR Elastography by MR

Elastography 430

Weirui Cai, Hui Wang, Wenhui Huang, Yiu-cho Chung, Lijuan Zhang

Performance of fluorescence molecular tomography with hybrid diffuse optical tomography

guidance and normalized born method 434

Daifa Wang, Ling Wang, Yubo Fan, Deyu Li

PET/CT/MRI Image Fusion Based on Mobile Robot 439

Weidong Wang

Prevalence and charaterization of carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa carrying

Metallo-j-l-lactamases at different wards 444

Ruowen Zhang, Xue-yan Dong, Fan Li, Mingcheng Li

Probing Tissue Multifractality Using Wavelet based Multifractal Detrended Fluctuation Analysis:

Applications in Precancer Detection 448

Jalpa Soni, Gregor Jose, Tapas K Sengupta, Prasanta K Panigrahi, Nirmalya Ghosh

PSF model simulation study using a cardiac phantom 453

Xiang Feng, GuoxiXie, Shan He, Yiu-cho Chung, Dong Liang

Quantitative Analysis of Vessel Morphology Using Micro-Computed Tomography 457

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Mi Zhou, Falei Yuan, Jun Zhao

Removal of Blobs from Retinal Videos Using Intra-Video Registration 462

Muhammad Faisal Khan, Muhammad Saqib, Adil Masood, Naveed Iqbal

Rician Noise Removal in MR Images Using an Adaptive Trilateral Filter 467

Herng-hua Chang, Tung-ju Hsieh, Yun-ni Ting, Woei-chyn Chu

Robust edge-directed interpolation of magnetic resonance images 472

Zhenhua Mai, deny Rajan, Marleen Verhoye, Jan Sijbers

Salient Feature Volume and Its Application in Brain MRI Image Registration 477

Jian Zheng, Duojie Kuai, Zhaobang Liu, Yun Teng, Tao Zhang

Segmentation of brain tissue based on connected component labeling and mathematic

morphology482

Min Li, Xiaolin Zheng, Xiaoping Wan, Hongyan Luo, Shaoxiang Zhang

Segmentation of Diploe in a T1 Weighted 3D MR Image of Human Head 486

SaharAhmad, AnamAzam, Madiha Agha, Nida Maqbool, Muhammad Faisal Khan

Segmentation of Mitochondria in Fluorescence Micrographs by SVM 491

Irda Eva Sampe, Han-wei Dann, Yuh-show Tsai, Chung-chih Lin

Spatio-temporal prior based on Kinetic Model in Dynamic PET reconstruction 496

Zhang Qingping, Zhang Qingping, Zhan Jie

Spatiotemporal Filtering for Ultrasound Images 502

Gheorghe Gavriloaia, Mariuca-roxana Gavriloaia

Study and Preliminary Application of an Improved Fiber Tracking Algorithm in Central Nervous

System 506

Liuhong Zhu, Gang Guo

Study of TOF capability with LFS and MPPC 510

Makoto Yamazaki, Tohru Takeshita

Sulcal morphology differences between mild cognitive impairment patients and normal elderly

subjects 513

Cuicui Pan, Shuyu Li, Ying Han, Fang Pu, Haijun Niu

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Support Vector Regression for Quantitative Determination of Human Chorionic Gonadotropin

Concentration from Gold Immunochromatographic Strip ". 518

Jiang Haiyan, Min Du

System development of Morris Experiments for brain function evaluation 523

Dongliang Liu, Wei Wang

The Phase Study of PSF Model in MR 528

Caiyun Shi

The simulation for accuracy validation of OCT based Non-Harmonic Analysis 532

Tetsuya Uchida, Xu Cao, Shigeki Hirobayashi, Tadanobu Misawa, Toshio Yoshizawa

Three Dimensional Visualization and Analysis of Brain Tumor 536

Yanqing Xue, Shuicai Wu, Hongjian Gao, Yongxian Qian

Three-dimensional Models of the Membranous Vestibular Labyrinth in the Guinea Pig Inner

Ear 541

Caiqin Wu, Lin Yang, Keqiang Wang, Peidong Dai

Total variation regularization for the EM-like image reconstruction algorithm of diffuse optical

tomography 545

Caifang Wang, Zhenyan Wang

Toward Smart Utilization of Two X-Ray Images for 2-D/3-D Registration Applied to Abdominal

Aortic Aneurysm Interventions 550

Shun Miao, Rui Liao, Marcus Pfister

Traceability of Elastic Parameters in Elastography-A Feasibility Study 556

Ke Liu, Xin Bian, Jinhua Shao, Xinjian Zhu, Jing Bai

Unwrapping Hartmann-Shack Images of Off-Axis Aberration using Artificial Centroid InjectionMethod 560

Mitchell Yuwono

Ventilation distribution on different body positions measured by electrical impedance

tomography 565

Michael Volk, Christoph Schmid, Zhanqi Zhao

X-ray Phase Contrast CT Imaging of Lung Cancer Tissue 569

Chenglin Liu, Hua Xu, Changyuan Chen

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Biomedical Signal Processing and Analysis

1H-MR spectroscopy quantification using LCModel with the simulated basis-set created by

software Vespa 572

Qiang Xue, Zhiwei Shen, Hui Wang, Renhua Wu

A 12 bit Fully Differential SAR ADC with Dynamic Latch Comparator for Portable Physiological

Monitoring Applications 576

Li Yu, Jingyong Zhang, Lei Wang, Jianguo Lu

A Collaborative Brain-Computer Interface 580

Vijun Wang, Yu-te Wang, Tzyy-ping Jung, Xiaorong Gao, Shangkai Gao

A comparison of three electrode channels selection methods applied to SSVEP BCI 584

Lijing Meng, Jing Jin, Xingyu Wang

Author Index

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