Research into artificial intelligence (AI) has made tremendous progress over the past
decade. In particular, the AI-powered analysis of images and signals has reached human …

In this paper, the current status of cardiac image registration methods is reviewed. The
combination of information from multiple cardiac image modalities, such as magnetic …

Additive manufacturing (or three-dimensional (3D) printing) is constantly growing as an
innovative process for the production of complex-shape components. Among the seven …

With the developments in ultrasound transducer technology and both hardware and
software computing, real-time volumetric imaging has become widely available …

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the modern world. Cardiac imaging is
routinely applied for assessment and diagnosis of cardiac diseases. Computerized image …

This study presents a geometric model and a computational algorithm for segmentation of
ultrasound images. A partial differential equation (PDE)-based flow is designed in order to …

The quantitative estimation of regional cardiac deformation from three-dimensional (3-D)
image sequences has important clinical implications for the assessment of viability in the …

This paper presents a new three-dimensional electromechanical model of the two cardiac
ventricles designed both for the simulation of their electrical and mechanical activity, and for …

Purpose Quantification of carotid plaques has been shown to be important for assessing as
well as monitoring the progression and regression of carotid atherosclerosis. Various …

Over the past two decades the quest for quantitative evaluation of left ventricular function
and regional wall motion has escalated, allowing several aspects of myocardial contractile …