AMI-ARCS 2006

9th MICCAI Conference - Copenhagen, Denmark, Oct 06, 2006


Session #1: Applications for Augmented Environments

	3D Augmented Fluoroscopy in Interventional Neuroradiology: Precision Assessment and First Evaluation on Clinical Cases Sébastien Gorges1,2, Erwan Kerrien1, Marie-Odile Berger1, Jérémie Pescatore2, Yves Trousset2, René Anxionnat3, Serge Bracard3, and Luc Picard3 1 INRIA-LORIA, Villers-les-Nancy, France 2 GE Healthcare, Buc, France 3 Diagnostic and Therapeutic Neuroradiology Dept, University Hospital of Nancy, France
	Augmented Reality for Closed Intracardiac Interventions Gerard Guiraudon1, John Moore2 , Doug Jones 3, Dan Bainbridge3, Chris Wedlake2, and Terry Peters3 1 CSTAR, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada 2 Robarts Research Institute, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada 3 University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
	MRI Image Overlay: Application to Arthrography Needle Insertion Gregory S. Fischer1, Anton Deguet1, Csaba Csoma1, Russell H. Taylor1 , Laura Fayad2, John A. Carrino3, S. James Zinreich2, and Gabor Fichtinger1,2 1 Johns Hopkins University, Engineering Research Center, Baltimore, MD, USA 2 Johns Hopkins Hospital, Dept. of Radiology, Baltimore, MD, USA 3 Brigham and Women's Hospital, Dept. of Radiology, Boston, MA, USA

Session #2: Supporting Technologies for Medical Augmented Reality

	Virtual Window for Improved Depth Perception in Medical AR Christoph Bichlmeier and Nassir Navab Chair for Computer Aided Medical Procedures - CAMP, TU Munich, Germany
	The Tangible Virtual Mirror: New visualization paradigm for navigated Surgery Christoph Bichlmeier, Tobias Sielhorst, and Nassir Navab Chair for Computer Aided Medical Procedures - CAMP, TUM, Munich, Germany
	GPU-Based High-Quality Volume Rendering For Virtual Environments Andrea Kratz, Markus Hadwiger, Rainer Splechtna, Anton Fuhrmann, and Katja Bühler VRVis Research Center, Vienna, Austria
	Latency in Medical Augmented Reality Systems Michael Figl, Christopher Ede, Johann Hummel, Felix Wanschitz, Rudolf Seemann, Rolf Ewers, Helmar Bergmann, and Wolfgang Birkfellner Medical University of Vienna, Austria
	Integrated Medical Workflow for Augmented Reality Applications Denis Kalkofen1, Bernhard Reitinger1 , Petter Risholm 2, Alexander Bornik1, Reinhard Beichel1, Dieter Schmalstieg1, and Eigil Samset2 1 Graz University of Technology, Institute for Computer Graphics and Vision, Graz, Austria 2 The Interventional Centre, University of Oslo, Norway

Session #3: Modeling, Tracking, and intra-operative Visualization

	A preliminary study on introduction of a magnetic tracking sensor for bronchoscope navigation system Kazuyoshi Ishitani1, Daisuke Deguchi1, Takayuki Kitasaka1, Kensaku Mori1, Yasuhito Suenaga1 , Hirotsugu Takabatake2, Masaki Mori3, and Hiroshi Natori4 1 Graduate School of Information Science, Nagoya University, Japan 2 Minami-sanjo Hospital, Japan 3 Sapporo-Kosei General Hospital, Japan 4 School of Medicine, Sapporo Medical University, Japan
	Real time simulation of organ motions induced by breathing: first evaluation on patient data A. Hostettler1, S.A. Nicolau1, C. Forest1, L. Soler1, and Y. Remond 2 1 IRCAD-Hopital Civil, Virtual-surg, Strasbourg, France 2 Institut de M´ecanique des Fluides et des Solides, Strasbourg, France
	A surface registration approach for video-based analysis of intraoperative brain surface deformations Perrine Paul1,2 , Aurelie Quere1, Elise Arnaud3, Xavier Morandi1,4, and Pierre Jannin 1 1 Unit/Projet Visages U746, France 2 Medtronic SNT, France 3 DISI, Slip Guru group, Iraly 4 CHU Pontchaillou Rennes, France
	Augmented Virtual Fluoroscopy for Minimally Invasive Diaphyseal Long Bone Fracture Reduction and Osteosynthesis Guoyan Zheng1, Xuan Zhang1, Xiao Dong1, and Paul Alfred Grutzner2 1 MEM Research Center, University of Bern, Switzerland 2 BG Trauma Center Ludwigshafen, University of Heidelberg, Germany
	An augmented reality guidance probe and method for image-guided surgical navigation Ruby Shamir1, Leo Joskowicz1, and Yigal Shoshan2 1 School of Eng. and Computer Science The Hebrew Univ. of Jerusalem, Israel 2 Dept. of Neurosurgery, School of Medicine, Hadassah University Hospital, Israel