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Mitral Valve Closure Prediction with 3D Personalized Anatomical Models and Anisotropic Hyperelastic Tissue Assumptions

Mitral Valve Closure Prediction with 3D Personalized Anatomical Models and Anisotropic Hyperelastic Tissue Assumptions 890 350 IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering (TBME)

Volume: 60, Issue: 11, Page: 3238 – 3247 C. Sprouse, R. Mukherjee, P. Burlina This study is concerned with the development of patient-specific simulations of the mitral valve that use personalized anatomical…

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Development and Preliminary Evaluation of a Motorized Needle Guide Template for MRI-guided Targeted Prostate Biopsy

Development and Preliminary Evaluation of a Motorized Needle Guide Template for MRI-guided Targeted Prostate Biopsy 627 286 IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering (TBME)

Song, S.-E. ; Tokuda, J. ; Tuncali, K. ; Tempany, C.M. ; Zhang, E. ; Hata, N. Volume: 60, Issue:11, Page: 3019 – 3027 To overcome the problems of limited…

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Grand Challenges in Mapping the Human Brain: NSF Workshop Report

Grand Challenges in Mapping the Human Brain: NSF Workshop Report 2560 1083 IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering (TBME)

Bin He*, Todd Coleman, Guy M. Genin, Gary Glover, Xiaoping Hu, Nessa Johnson, Tianming Liu, Scott Makeig, Paul Sajda, Kaiming Ye Volume 60, Issue 11 This report summarizes the outcomes of the NSF Workshop on Mapping…

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A Modified Generalized Series Approach: Application to Sparsely-Sampled fMRI

A Modified Generalized Series Approach: Application to Sparsely-Sampled fMRI 712 298 IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering (TBME)

Hien M. Nguyen and Gary H. Glover Volume: 60, Issue: 10, Page(s): 2867 – 2877 In functional MRI, it is often desirable to reduce the readout duration to make the acquired data…

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Real-time Implementation of a Dual-mode Ultrasound Array System: In Vivo Results

Real-time Implementation of a Dual-mode Ultrasound Array System: In Vivo Results 744 365 IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering (TBME)

Andrew J Casper, Dalong Liu, John R. Ballard, and Emad S. Ebbini Volume: 60, Issue: 10, Page(s): 2751-2759 Focused ultrasound surgery (FUS) is gaining wider acceptance as a form of…

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Fusion of electromagnetic trackers to improve needle deflection estimation: simulation study

Fusion of electromagnetic trackers to improve needle deflection estimation: simulation study 716 363 IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering (TBME)

Hossein Sadjadi, Keyvan Hashtrudi-Zaad, and Gabor Fichtinger Volume 60, Issue 10, Page:2706-2715 Many diagnostic and therapeutic interventions require accurate needle placement. However, complex behavior of the needle within biological tissue…

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Micro-to-Nano Biomechanical Modeling for Assisted Biological Cell Injection

Micro-to-Nano Biomechanical Modeling for Assisted Biological Cell Injection 150 150 IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering (TBME)

Hamid Ladjal, Jean-Luc Hanus, Antoine Ferreira Volume: 60, Issue: 9, Page: 2461-2471 Cell manipulation is a prevalent process in the field of molecular biology. This process plays an important role in…

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Unsupervised Spatiotemporal Analysis of FMRI Data Using Graph-Based Visualizations of Self-Organizing Map

Unsupervised Spatiotemporal Analysis of FMRI Data Using Graph-Based Visualizations of Self-Organizing Map 150 150 IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering (TBME)

Santosh B. Katwal, John C. Gore, René Marois, and Baxter P. Rogers Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) data are commonly analyzed voxel-by-voxel using linear regression models (statistical parametric mapping) which…

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A new approach for resolution of complex tissue impedance spectra in hearts

A new approach for resolution of complex tissue impedance spectra in hearts 150 150 IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering (TBME)

Andrew E. Pollard and Roger C. Barr Volume: 60, Issue: 9, Page(s): 2494 – 2503 This study was designed to test the feasibility of using sinusoidal approximation in combination with…

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Analysis of the Spatial Sensitivity of Conductance / Admittance Catheter Ventricular Volume Estimation

Analysis of the Spatial Sensitivity of Conductance / Admittance Catheter Ventricular Volume Estimation 150 150 IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering (TBME)

Larson, E.R. ; Feldman, M.D. ; Valvano, J.W. ; Pearce, J.A. Volume: 60, Issue: 8, Page: 2316-2324 The Geselowitz relation is a volume-integral formulation of impedance measured between electrodes used to identify the most important influences on…

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