News/2023

2023

June

IACL at CMSC 2023
Dr. Blake Dewey between his two posters "Compliance with CMSC MRI Guidelines in a Multi-Center, Pragmatic, Randomized Clinical Trial: Improvements over Time" and "Measuring MRIs Differences Between Sites: Design of a Traveling Subject Study in MS".		Samuel Remedios presenting "Cautions in Anisotropy: Thick Slices and Slice Gaps in 2D MR Acquisition Tarnish Volumetrics".
Savannah Hays presenting "Quantifying contrast differences among MR images used in clinical studies".		Lianrui Zuo presenting "Inconsistent MR acquisition in longitudinal volumetric analysis: impacts and solutions".

May

Dr. Muhan Shao being hooded by Prof. J.L. Prince.

• Congratulations to Muhan Shao on receiving her PhD.
• Congratulations to Anqi "Amy" Feng on receiving her masters, she will be staying at Hopkins and joining the PhD program.

April

• Savannah Hays receives an NSF Fellowship.

Savannah Hays presenting "Rapid brain meninges surface reconstruction with layer topology guarantee" at ISBI 2023 in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia.

• IACL papers at the 20^th IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging (ISBI 2023), Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, April 18–21, 2023.
  • Savannah Hays' paper titled "Optimal operating MR contrast for brain ventricle parcellation".
  • Yuli Wang's paper titled "Automated ventricle parcellation and Evan’s ratio computation in pre- and post-surgical ventriculomegaly".
  • Peiyu Duan's paper titled "Rapid brain meninges surface reconstruction with layer topology guarantee".
  • Anqi Feng's paper titled "Label propagation via random walk for training robust thalamus nuclei parcellation model from noisy annotations".

IACL at ISBI 2023
IACL Posters at ISBI 2023 in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia.
Savannah Hays pulling triple poster duty at ISBI 2023.

• Dr. Yufan He's paper titled "Longitudinal deep network for consistent OCT layer segmentation" appears in Biomedical Optics Express.

February

Zhangxing Bian wins a Best Paper at SPIE-MI 2023.

• Congratulations to Zhangxing Bian on winning a Best Paper Award at the Proceedings of SPIE Medical Imaging (SPIE-MI 2023), San Diego, CA, February 19–23, 2023.
• IACL papers at the Proceedings of SPIE Medical Imaging (SPIE-MI 2023), San Diego, CA, February 19–23, 2023.
  • Dr. Yuan Xue presented "Unsupervised quality assurance for brain MR Image rigid registration using latent shape representation".
  • Jinglun Yu presented "New starting point registration method for tagged MRI tongue motion estimation".
  • Lianrui Zuo presented Pouria Tohidi's work titled "Joint synthesis of WMn MPRAGE and parameter maps using deep learning and an imaging equation".
  • Yuli Wang presented "Investigation of probability maps in deep-learning-based brain ventricle parcellation".
  • Dr. Yuan Xue presented Chang Yan's work titled "Segmenting thalamic nuclei from manifold projections of multi-contrast MRI".
  • Samuel Remedios presented "A deep generative prior for high-resolution isotropic MR head slices".
  • Zhangxing Bian presented "FastCod: Fast Brain Connectivity in Diffusion Imaging".
  • Zhangxing Bian presented "DrDisco: Deep Registration for Distortion Correction of Diffusion MRI with single phase-encoding".
  • Lianrui Zuo presented "A latent space for unsupervised MR image quality control via artifact assessment".

• Other accepted papers at SPIE-MI 2023 coming from collaborations with IACL.
  • Allen Hong from The College of New Jersey, presented "Investigating the effect of cerebral atrophy on brain deformation using subject-specific models".
  • Xiaofeng Liu from Massachusetts General Hospital, presented "Synthesizing audio from tongue motion during speech using tagged MRI via transformer".

IACL at SPIE-MI 2023
IACL Lab members (past and present) at SPIE-MI 2023 in San Diego.
Lianrui Zuo presenting Pouria Tohidi's work titled "Joint synthesis of WMn MPRAGE and parameter maps using deep learning and an imaging equation".			Zhangxing Bian presenting "DrDisco: Deep Registration for Distortion Correction of Diffusion MRI with single phase-encoding".
Samuel Remedios presenting "A deep generative prior for high-resolution isotropic MR head slices".			Lianrui Zuo presenting "A latent space for unsupervised MR image quality control via artifact assessment".
Allen Hong presenting "Investigating the effect of cerebral atrophy on brain deformation using subject-specific models".			Jinglun Yu presenting "New starting point registration method for tagged MRI tongue motion estimation".

• Dr. Muhan Shao's paper titled "Analysis of Tongue Muscle Strain During Speech From Multimodal Magnetic Resonance Imaging" appears in Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research.  (PubMed)

January

• Shuo Han's paper titled "ESPRESO: An algorithm to estimate the slice profile of a single magnetic resonance image" appears in Mag. Reson. Im..  (PubMed)