Name: International Workshop on Medical Ultrasound Tomography
Start: 2017-11-01T08:30:00+01:00
End: 2017-11-03T18:00:00+01:00
Location: No location set

Monday, October 30, 2017
Tuesday, October 31, 2017
Wednesday, November 1, 2017
8:30 AM
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Contributions

8:30 AM Opening ceremony - Jeffrey Bamber (The Institute of Cancer Research) Nicole Ruiter (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology) Torsten Hopp (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)

8:50 AM Current challenges in breast screening and diagnosis - Peter Littrup (Karmanos Cancer Institute)
9:30 AM
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Contributions

9:30 AM One-dimensional Marchenko inversion in stretched space - Joost van der Neut (Delft University of Technology)

9:50 AM Ultrasound imaging from reflection data - Frank Natterer (University of Münster)

10:10 AM Using 2-D approximation of the 3-D incident field for Born inversion - Ulas Taskin (Delft University of Technology)
10:30 AM Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Contributions

11:00 AM USCT Image Reconstruction: Acceleration using Gauss-Newton Preconditioned Conjugate Gradient - Hongjian Wang (Heidelberg University)

11:20 AM 3D time-domain spectral-element ultrasound waveform tomography - Christian Boehm (ETH Zurich)

11:40 AM Joint reconstruction of ultrasound and photoacoustic tomography images - Mark Anastasio (Washington University in St. Louis)
12:00 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:00 PM - 1:20 PM
Room: "Domstubb"
1:20 PM
1:20 PM - 2:40 PM
Contributions

1:20 PM Medical ultrasound tomography: lessons from exploration geophysics - Gerhard Pratt (University of Western Ontario)

2:00 PM Non-linear Ultrasonic Computed Tomography (USCT) for soft and hard tissue imaging - Philippe Lasaygues (Aix Marseille Univ, CNRS, Centrale Marseille, Laboratory of Mechanics and Acoustics, Marseille, France)

2:20 PM Scattering Computed Tomography visualizing density distributions by back-propagation - Daisuke Kondo (The University of Tokyo)
2:40 PM Coffee break
Coffee break
2:40 PM - 3:00 PM
3:00 PM
3:00 PM - 4:40 PM
Contributions

3:00 PM Multiscale full-waveform inversion: From the whole earth to the human breast - Andreas Fichtner (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zürich)

3:40 PM Real-Time Ultrasound Transmission Tomography based on Bézier Curves - Joaquin L. Herraiz (University Complutense of Madrid)

4:00 PM High resolution breast ultrasound tomography with HARBUT - Peter Huthwaite (Imperial College London)

4:20 PM 3D imaging of the breast using full-waveform inversion - Oscar Calderon Agudo (Imperial College London)
4:40 PM Imaging and inversion
Imaging and inversion
4:40 PM - 6:00 PM
Thursday, November 2, 2017
8:50 AM
8:50 AM - 10:30 AM
Contributions

8:50 AM Ultrasound Computed Tomography: Historically Guided Musings - James F. Greenleaf (Mayo Clinic)

9:30 AM A Multi-Modal Ultrasound Breast Imaging System - Jorge Camacho (Spanish National Research Council (CSIC))

9:50 AM First steps towards the Delft Breast Ultrasound Scanning System (DBUS) - Koen van Dongen (Delft University of Technology)

10:10 AM Hybrid Optoacoustic and Ultrasound Imaging System with a Multi-Segment Detector Array - Elena Mercep (iThera Medical, GmbH)
10:30 AM Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Contributions

11:00 AM Source selection for ultrasound waveform tomography: real data case from USCT Data Challenge 2017 - Naiara Korta Martiartu (ETH Zurich)

11:20 AM Upper Bound of Accuracy for Self-Calibration of a 3D Ultrasound Tomography System without Ground Truth - Wei Yap Tan (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)

11:40 AM System Design of a Flexible 512-Channel Platform for Ultrasound Computer Tomography - Junjie Song (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China)
12:00 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:00 PM - 1:20 PM
Room: "Domstubb"
1:20 PM
1:20 PM - 2:40 PM
Contributions

1:20 PM Latest developments in ultrasound transducer technology and future directions - Nicolaas de Jong (Technical University of Delft)

2:00 PM Technologies for Piezoceramic Composites used for Ultrasonic Transducers - Holger Neubert (Fraunhofer IKTS Dresden)

2:20 PM Dice-and-fill single element octagon transducers for next generation 3D USCT - Michael Zapf (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)
2:40 PM Coffee break
Coffee break
2:40 PM - 3:00 PM
3:00 PM
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: Poster area
Contributions

3:00 PM The USCT reference data base

3:00 PM Improved temperature measurement and modeling for 3D USCT II

3:00 PM Comparison of two ray tracing methods for sound speed imaging

3:00 PM Fast reflectivity imaging in 3D using SAFT

3:00 PM Minimum-variance beamforming for ultrasound computer tomography imaging

3:00 PM Object Classification and Localization with an Airborne Ultrasound Imaging System

3:00 PM Contrast resolution enhancement of Ultrasonic Computed Tomography (USCT) using a wavelet-based method – Preliminary results in bone imaging

3:00 PM Visualisation of Ultrasound Computer Tomography Breast Data Set

3:00 PM Comparison of registration strategies for USCT-MRI image fusion: preliminary results

3:00 PM Measurement of the speed of sound, attenuation and mass density of fresh breast tissue

3:00 PM Piezofibre composite transducers for next generation 3D USCT
4:00 PM Systems
Systems
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

6:00 PM

6:00 PM - 6:30 PM

6:30 PM Conference Dinner
Conference Dinner
6:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Friday, November 3, 2017
8:50 AM
8:50 AM - 10:30 AM
Contributions

8:50 AM Challenges in Breast Ultrasound - Helmut Madjar (DKD HELIOS Klinik Wiesbaden)

9:30 AM Ultrasound Tomography for Breast Cancer Screening - Neb Duric (Delphinus Medical Technologies and Karmanos Cancer Institute)

9:50 AM 3D Ultrasound Tomography for Breast Cancer Diagnosis at KIT: an Overview - Nicole Ruiter (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)

10:10 AM Breast Tissue Characterization with Sound Speed and Tissue Stiffness Imaging - Cuiping Li (Delphinus Medical Technologies, Inc., USA)
10:30 AM Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Contributions

11:00 AM Postprocessing workflow of 3D-USCT: bridging the gap to the clinic - Torsten Hopp (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)

11:20 AM Tissue Characterization With Ultrasound Tomography Machine Learning - Gursharan Sandhu (Delphinus Medical Technologies, Inc.)

11:40 AM Challenges and applications of registering 3D Ultrasound Computer Tomography with conventional breast imaging techniques - Patricia Cotic Smole (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)
12:00 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:00 PM - 1:20 PM
Room: "Domstubb"
1:20 PM
1:20 PM - 2:40 PM
Contributions

1:20 PM Optoacoustic tomography and the pathway to commercialization - Christian Wiest (iThera Medical GmbH)

2:00 PM Feasibility study on USCT for brain imaging to estimate artifacts and image distortion caused by bone propagation - Yuki Hayashi (The Univ. of Tokyo)

2:20 PM Multi-perspective ultrasound imaging of abdominal aortas - Niels Petterson (Eindhoven University of Technology)
2:40 PM Coffee break
Coffee break
2:40 PM - 3:00 PM
3:00 PM
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Contributions

3:00 PM A simple method for acoustic properties determination of cancerous tissue and its implementation into the clinical workflow - Frank Wolfram (Lung Cancer Centre SRH Waldklinikum Gera)

3:20 PM Clinical ultrasound breast tomography using Softvue®: a preliminary in vitro and in vivo assessment - Jeffrey Bamber (Institute of Cancer Research)

3:40 PM The New Generation of the KIT 3D USCT - Hartmut Gemmeke (KIT-IPE)
4:00 PM Clinical applications
Clinical applications
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
5:00 PM
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Contributions

5:00 PM Potential impact of ultrasound tomography in the clinic - Peter Littrup (Karmanos Cancer Institute)

5:40 PM Closing ceremony - Jeffrey Bamber (Institute of Cancer Research) Koen van Dongen (Delft University of Technology) Neb Duric (Delphinus Medical Technologies and Karmanos Cancer Institute) Nicole Ruiter (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology) Torsten Hopp (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)