Recent Invited Talks and Publications in the International Community
Talks and Publications in 2009
Diederick W. De Boo, M. Prokop, M.Uffmann, B. van Ginneken, C.M. Schaefer-Prokop, "Computed-aided detection (CAD) of lung nodules and small tumours on chest radiographs", European Journal of Radiology, May 2009
Goo, JM; Park, CM; Lee, HJ; Lee, IS; Kang, MJ; Jin, KN, "Computer-Aided Diagnosis System in the Detection of Malignant Lung Nodules on Chest Radiograph: Effect on Observers’ Performance", 2nd World Congress of Thoracic Imaging and Diagnosis in Chest Disease, Valencia, Spain, June 2009.
De Boo, D.W.; Uffmann, M.; Bipat, S.; Scheerder, M.J.; Freling, N.J.M.; Schaefer-Prokop, C.M. "Detection of Small Solid Pulmonary Lesions on Digital Chest Radiographs: Could we Profit from Computer-Aided Detection?", 2nd World Congress of Thoracic Imaging and Diagnosis in Chest Disease, Valencia, Spain, June 2009.
Cakirdas, M; Lhoste Agnes; Daffaud Pierre; Roche Antoine; Brehant Julien; Michel Magalie; Camara Pierre Yves; Michel Jean Luc " Evaluation of a Computer Aided Detection Software for Pulmonary Nodules on Chest Radiograph", 2nd World Congress of Thoracic Imaging and Diagnosis in Chest Disease, Valencia, Spain, June 2009.
T. Achenbach, C. Dueber; Mainz/DE "Evaluating the Properties of Pulmonary Nodules Missed by Computer-Aided Detection (CAD) in Chest X-ray Imaging", ECR, Vienna, Austria, March 2009.
Talks and Publications in 2008
Qian He, MD, Wen He, MD, PhD, KeYang Wang, MD, Da Qing Ma, MD, "Effect of Multiscale Processing in Digital Chest Radiography on Automated Detection of Lung Nodule with a Computer Assistance System", Journal of Medical Imaging 2008.
Kotter, MD, Bley, MD, "Comparison of Radiologist and CAD Performance in the Detection of CT-confirmed Subtle Pulmonary Nodules on Digital Chest Radiographs", Journal of Investigative Radiology 2008.
E. Kotter, T.A. Bley, T. Baumann, U. Saueressig, G. Pache, M. Treier, O. Schäfer, U. Neitzel, M. Langer Freiburg/DE, Hamburg/DE “Comparison of Performance of Radiologists and a Novel CAD System in the Detection of Pulmonary Nodules on Digital Chest Radiographs”, European Congress of Radiology, Vienna, Austria, March 2008.
LARQIA.AT, Thompson B, Mullan B, Stanford W, van Beek EJR. “Chest X-ray CAD System: Clinical Experience in Cancer Follow-up Patients”, Society of Thoracic Radiology Thoracic Imaging Annual Meeting 2008 Fort Myers, FL, March 2008.
Edwin J.R. van Beek MD, Brian Mullan MD, Brad Thompson MD, "Evaluation of a Real-time Interactive Pulmonary Nodule Analysis System on Chest Digital Radiographic Images: A Prospective Study", Journal of Academic Radiology 2008.
M. Uffmann, M. Weber, M. Scheerder, E. Boorsma, C.M. Schaefer-Prokop; Vienna/AT, Amsterdam/NL “Is the Computer-aided Detection of Lung Lesions also Effective in Chest Radiography?”, European Congress of Radiology, Vienna, Austria, March 2008.
H. Cheng, MD, X. Wang, MD, S. Li, MD, G. Wei, PhD, X. Zeng, PhD, H. Chen, PhD, C. Liang, PhD, L. Fan, PhD, J. Qian, PhD, "Evaluation of two liver lesion segmentation methods for volume measurement in contrast MDCT", the 22th International Congress of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery, Barcelona, Spain, June, 2008.
Talks and Publications in 2007
F. Ma, PhD, H. Cheng, MD, X. Wang, MD, G. Wei, PhD, X. Zeng, PhD, J. Qian, PhD, C. Liang, PhD, L. Fan, PhD, "Interactive Hepatic Vessel Segmentation on MDCT Scan: Evaluation on Reproducibility and User Variability", the 21th International Congress of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery, Berlin, Germany, June, 2007.
H. Cheng, MD, X. Wang, MD, S. Li, MD, G. Wei, PhD, X. Zeng, PhD, L. Fan, PhD, J. Qian, PhD, "Evaluation of Inter- and Intra-observer Variations of Computer-assisted Liver Lesion Measurements on Multiphase MDCT Images", the 21st International Congress of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery, Berlin, Germany, June, 2007.
W. Song, MD, PhD, Y. Xu, Y. Xie, L. Fan, PhD, J. Q
Y. Xu, MD, D. Ma, MD, W. He, MD, Peking Friendship Hospital, "Assessing the Use of Digital Radiography and a Real-time Interactive Pulmonary Nodule Analysis System for Large Population Lung Cancer Screening", ECR, Vienna, Austria, March, 2007.
Talks and Publications in 2006
Edwin van Beek, MD, PhD, Brian Mullan, Brad Thompson, "Evaluation of a Real-time Interactive Pulmonary Nodule Analysis System on Chest Digital Radiographic Images: A Prospective Study", RSNA, Chicago, November, 2006.
W. Chai, MD, K. Chen, MD, X. Lin, MD, L. Tan, MD, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai, P.R. China, L. Fan, PhD, G. Wei, PhD, X. Zeng, PhD, J. Qian, PhD, EDDA Technology, Inc., U.S.A. "Performance Analysis of Computer Aided Identification of Small Pulmonary Nodules from DR", the 15th International Conference on Screening for Lung Cancer, New York, October, 2006.
W. Song, MD, PhD, Z. Jin, MD, G. Wei, PhD, X. Zeng, PhD, L. Fan, PhD, J. Qian, PhD, F. Ma, PhD, C. Liang, PhD, "Computer Assistance in the 4D Application of Identifying and Evaluating Small Hepatocellular Carcinomas (HCCs) by Multiphase MDCT", the 20th International Congress of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery (CARS), Osaka, Japan, June, 2006.
Talks and Publications in 2005
F. Yan, MD, PhD, P. Xu, MD, G. Wei, PhD, X. Zeng, PhD, L. Fan, PhD, J. Qian, PhD, "Computer- assisted Evaluation of Liver Lesions by Multiphase Dynamic Imaging Using MDCT", RSNA, Chicago, November, 2005.
Z. Jin, MD, D. Ma, MD, W. Song , MD, L. Fan, PhD, G. Wei, PhD, J. Qian, PhD, "Improving Radiological Interpretation of Chest Digital Radiograph Images Using a Real-time Interactive Pulmonary Nodule Analysis System: A Cross-center Study", RSNA, Chicago, November, 2005.
W. Song, MD, PhD, D. Ma, MD, S. Xie, PhD, L. Fan, PhD, G. Wei, PhD, Y. Xu, MD, Z. Jin, MD, J. Qian, PhD, "Multi-center Multi-modality Assessment of an Automatic Pulmonary Nodule Detection Method on Digital Chest Images with CT Confirmation", the 13th International Conference on Screening for Lung Cancer, New York, October, 2005.
P. Xu, MD, F. Yan, MD, PhD, G. Wei, PhD, X. Zeng, PhD, J. Qian, PhD, L. Fan, PhD, C. Liang, PhD, F. Ma, PhD, W. Cheng, MD, "Computer Assisted Evaluation of Focal Liver Lesions by Multiphase Dynamic Imaging Using MDCT", the 1st International Congress of Comprehensive Interventional Therapy on Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC), Shanghai, P.R. China, June, 2005.
W. Song, MD, PhD, L. Fan, PhD, Y. Xie, MD, G. Wei, PhD, J. Xu, MD, Q. Si, MD, C. Liang, PhD, J. Qian, PhD, Z. Jin, MD, "A Study of Inter- observer Variation of Small Pulmonary Nodule Marking on DR by Using an Interactive Computer Analysis System", European Congress of Radiology 2005, Vienna, Austria, March, 2005.
G. Wei, PhD, F. Yan, MD, PhD, P. Xu, MD, W. Cheng, MD, X. Zeng, PhD, J. Qian, PhD, L. Fan, PhD, C. Liang, PhD, "Automatic Registration of Multiphase Dynamic Contrast Multidetector CT (MDCT) Studies for the Diagnosis of Small Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)", European Congress of Radiology 2005, Vienna, Austria, March, 2005.
F. Yan, MD, PhD, P. Xu, MD, W. Cheng, MD, G. Wei, PhD, X. Zeng, PhD, J. Qian, PhD, L. Fan, PhD, "Computer-assisted Evaluation of Small Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) by Multiphase Dynamic Imaging Using Multidetector Helical CT (MDCT)", European Congress of Radiology 2005, Vienna, Austria, March, 2005.
W. Song, MD, PhD, L. Fan, PhD, Y. Xie, MD, J. Qian, PhD, Z. Jin, MD, "A Study of Inter-observer Variations of Pulmonary Nodule Marking and Characterizing on DR Images" appeared in SPIE Symposium on Medical Imaging, San Diego, February, 2005.
Talks and Publications in 2004
W. Song, MD, PhD, L. Fan, PhD, Y. Xie, MD, G. Wei, PhD, J. Xu, MD, Q. Si, MD, C. Liang, PhD, J. Qian, PhD, Z. Jin, MD, "A Study of Inter-observer Variation of DR Pulmonary Nodule Marking and Characterizing by Using an Interactive Computer Analysis System", the 11th International Conference on Screening for Lung Cancer, Rome, Italy, October, 2004.
J. Qian, PhD, "IQQA -- A New Generation of Technology for Diagnostic Image Analysis", invited speech, the 2nd World Congress for Chinese Biomedical Engineers, Beijing, P.R. China, September, 2004.
D. Yeung, PhD, J. Qian, PhD, Guest Editor on "Special Issue on Deformable Models for Image Analysis and Pattern Recognition", International Journal of Image and Graphics (IJIG), Vol.4, No. 3, July, 2004.
X. Lu, PhD, G. Wei, PhD, J. Qian, PhD, Anil K. Jain, PhD, "Learning-based Pulmonary Nodule Detection from Multislice CT Data," the 18th International Congress of CARS - Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery, Chicago, June, 2004.
W. Song, MD, PhD, Y. Xie, MD, L. Fan, PhD, J. Qian, PhD, Z. Jin, MD, "A Study of Inter-observer Variations of DR Lung Nodule Marking by Using E-MarkingTM Toolkit", the I0th International Conference on Screening for Lung Cancer, New York City, April, 2004.
Talks and Publications in 2003
J. Qian, PhD, "IQQA-Chest for Lung Cancer Screen", invited speech, the National Continuing Medical Education Course, Zhoushang, P.R.China, December, 2003.
J. Qian, PhD, "Intelligent Diagnostic Imaging and Analysis for Radiology", invited speech, the 11th Chinese Congress of Radiology, Guangzhou, P.R.China, November, 2003.
J. Qian, PhD, L. Fan, PhD, "Intelligent Computer Analysis and its Applications in Lung Cancer Screening", invited speech, at the National Continuing Medical Education Course & International Symposium on CT Screening for Lung Cancer,
Zhuhai, P.R. China, September, 2003.
J. Qian, PhD, "Intelligent Diagnostic Imaging and Analysis," invited speech, at the World Congress for Chinese Biomedical Engineers, Taipei, Taiwan. Also in the book of "Frontiers in Biomedical Engineering", Kluwer Academic Publishers,
ISBN 0-306-4771.6-5, August, 2003.






