6 Result(s)
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Chapter and Conference Paper
The Clinical Value of Cardiac PET in Heart Failure
Heart failure (HF) is a complex clinical syndrome that results from any structural or functional impairment of ventricular filling or ejection of blood [1]. Approximately 5 million patients in the USA and 15 m...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Combined Effects of Sleep Deprivation, Narrow Space, Social Isolation and High Cognitive Workload on Cognitive Ability of Chinese Operators
This study aims to investigate the effects of sleep deprivation on the cognitive abilities of Chinese subjects under a combined scenario of narrow space, social isolation, and high cognitive workload. Twelve s...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Minimizing SSO Effort in Verifying SSL Anti-phishing Indicators
In an on-line transaction, a user sends her personal sensitive data (e.g., password) to a server for authentication. This process is known as Single Sign-On (SSO). Subject to phishing and pharming attacks, the...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Multiresolution Image Registration Based on Kullback-Leibler Distance
This paper extends our prior work on multi-modal image registration based on the a priori knowledge of the joint intensity distribution that we expect to obtain, and Kullback-Leibler distance. This expected joint...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Direction Space Interpolation Technique for Calibration of Electromagnetic Surgical Navigation Systems
A new generation of electromagnetic (EM) navigation systems with extremely compact sensors have great potential for clinical applications requiring that surgical devices be tracked within a patient’s body. How...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Registration of Organ Surface with Intra-operative 3D Ultrasound Image Using Genetic Algorithm
The goal of this research is to register organ surface with intra-operative 3D ultrasound (US) image. The algorithm can be used to register pre-operative images, such as MR and CT, with intra-operative US imag...
