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    Removing Drift from Carotid Arterial Pulse Waveforms: A Comparison of Motion Correction and High-Pass Filtering

    Non-invasive methods for estimating carotid artery (CA) pressure waveforms have been recently developed as a tool to detect heart abnormalities. Among non-invasive techniques, camera-based methods have the adv...

    Emily J. Lam Po Tang, Amir HajiRassouliha in Computational Biomechanics for Medicine (2020)

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    Image-Based Biomechanical Modelling of Heart Failure

    Effective diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease is hampered by a lack of knowledge of the underlying pathophysiological mechanisms on a patient-specific basis. Biomechanical factors, such as intrin...

    Martyn P. Nash in Computational Biomechanics for Medicine (2019)

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    Quantifying Carotid Pulse Waveforms Using Subpixel Image Registration

    Cardiovascular diseases are a common cause of death. Symptoms of cardiovascular disease often arise at a stage of the disease where treatments are ineffective. Hence, methods that can help early diagnosis of h...

    Amir HajiRassouliha, Emily J. Lam Po Tang in Computational Biomechanics for Medicine (2019)

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    Registration of Prone and Supine Breast MRI for Breast Cancer Treatment Planning

    This study aimed to determine the accuracy to which prone and supine MRI can be registered using biomechanical models, to help clinicians with pre-operative breast cancer treatment planning. A framework was de...

    Thiranja P. Babarenda Gamage, Habib Y. Baluwala in Computational Biomechanics for Medicine (2017)

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    Abusive Head Trauma: Develo** a Computational Adult Head Model to Predict Brain Deformations under Mild Accelerations

    Abusive head trauma, previously termed “shaken baby syndrome”, refers to head injuries inflicted on young infants by their caregivers. There is currently a lack of scientific evidence around the causes of thes...

    Nikini T. Puhulwelle Gamage, Andrew K. Knutsen in Computational Biomechanics for Medicine (2017)

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    Subpixel Measurement of Living Skin Deformation Using Intrinsic Features

    Accurate measurement of skin deformation is essential to study and understand its behaviour under mechanical load. Digital image correlation (DIC) techniques are commonly used for in-vivo subpixel measurements...

    Amir HajiRassouliha, Andrew J. Taberner in Computational Biomechanics for Medicine (2017)

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    Robust Landmark Identification for Generating Subject Specific Models for Biomechanics

    We propose a robust and accurate method for automatic landmark identification for torso MR images. The method combines cross-correlation and statistical models into a single framework. Principal component anal...

    Duane T. K. Malcolm, Habib Y. Baluwala in Computational Biomechanics for Medicine (2016)

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    Automatic Landmark Detection Using Statistical Shape Modelling and Template Matching

    We propose a new methodology for automated landmark detection for breast MR images that combines statistical shape modelling and template matching into a single framework. The method trains a statistical shape...

    Habib Y. Baluwala, Duane T. K. Malcolm in Computational Biomechanics for Medicine (2015)

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    Patient-Specific Modeling of Breast Biomechanics with Applications to Breast Cancer Detection and Treatment

    There are many challenges clinicians are faced with when diagnosing and treating breast cancer. Biomechanical modeling of the breast is a field of research that aims to assist clinicians by providing a physics...

    Thiranja P. Babarenda Gamage in Patient-Specific Modeling in Tomorrow's Me… (2012)