EIT Conference 2008

Conference Schedule - June 16-18, 2008

Conference Locations

All conference activities will take place at the Thayer School of Engineering. Presentations will take place in Spanos Auditorium (room 100). Other event locations are indicated in the following schedule.

      Conference Detailed Schedule    
           
Date Time PN Event/Presentation Title Presenter Location
16-Jun 7:00   Breakfast   Byrne Hall
  9:00   EIDORS Workshop Andy Adler - Bill Lionheart M210 Computer Lab
  12:00   Welcome address Dean Helble - Alex Hartov Spanos Auditorium
  12:30   Lunch   Byrne Hall
           
      Session 1 - Clinical Applications - Brain Imaging   Spanos Auditorium
  13:30 1 Comparison of two EIT systems suitable for imaging impedance changes in epilepsy David Holder  
  13:45 2 Selection of an optimal electrode protocol for imaging of brain function with the KHU Mk1 16 channel EIT system Alistair McEwan  
  14:00 3 Imaging neuronal depolarization in the brain with Electrical or Magnetic Detection Impedance Tomography : a review of experimental studies Ori Gilad  
  14:15 4 Preliminary Study of Image Monitoring for an Intracranial Hemorrhage Model of Piglets using Electrical Impedance Tomography Xuetao Shi  
  14:30 5 On the Role of Skull Parcellation in the Computational Modeling of Human Head Conductivity Adnan Salman  
  14:45 6 Analytic correction for the square wave carrier in low frequency Electrical Impedance Tomography of neuronal depolarization Dongin Oh  
  15:00 7 Discussion with all presenters    
  15:15   Coffee break   Great Hall
      Session 2 - Math and Software   Spanos Auditorium
  15:45 8 Optimization of 3D Impedance Tomography reconstruction on multi–core computing platforms Andrea Borsic  
  16:00 9 A Rationale for Pursuing EIT and MREIT in 3-D Based on Weyl Asymptotics and Problem Conditioning Robert Kotiuga  
  16:15 10 Effect of errors in domain shape modeling in 2-D reconstructions by the D-bar method Ethan Murphy  
  16:30 11 Estimating elliptical shape change of an object boundary using Joukowski transformation in Electrical Impedance Tomography Sungho Oh  
  16:45 12 A new protocol for the rapid generation of accurate anatomically realistic Finite Element Meshes of the head from T1 MRI scans Ben Marson  
  17:00 13 Simple FEMs aren't as good as we thought: experiences developing EIDORS v3.3 Andy Adler  
  17:15 14 Discussion with all presenters    
           
  18:30   Dinner (Byrne Hall closes 19:30)   Byrne Hall
           
17-Jun 7:00   Breakfast   Byrne Hall
           
      Session 3 - MREIT   Spanos Auditorium
  8:00 15 REGIONAL IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION WITH OPTIMUM CURRENTS FOR MREIT Haluk Altunel  
  8:15 16 MREIT conductivity imaging using the local harmonic Bz algorithm with inpainting Kiwan Jeon  
  8:30 17 In Vivo Conductivity Imaging of a Human Leg Using a 3T MREIT System Hyung Joong Kim  
  8:45 18 Design of Carbon-Hydrogel Electrode for MREIT Woo Chul Jeong  
  9:00 19 Conductivity Imaging of Postmortem Swine Legs using MREIT Atul Minhas  
  9:15 20 Multi-Echo Injected Current Nonlinear Encoding (ICNE) Method in MREIT Oh In Kwon  
  9:30 21 Discussion with all presenters    
  9:45   Coffee break   Great Hall
      Session 4 - Hardware   Spanos Auditorium
  10:15 22 A multi-frequency EIT system design based on telecommunication signal processors Roberto Guardo  
  10:30 23 Cable and Array compensation for ACT4 Chandana Tamma  
  10:45 24 Ensuring safe EIT operation on human subjects Syed Ahsan  
  11:00 25 A comparison study of electrodes for neonate Electrical Impedance Tomography Richard Bayford  
  11:15 26 A High-Permittivity Material for EIT Phantoms Tzu-Jen Kao  
  11:30 27 Combining 3D Trans Rectal Ultrasound with EIT Alex Hartov  
  11:45 28 Discussion with all presenters    
           
  12:00   Lunch   Byrne Hall
  12:00   EIT Steering Committee meeting   Byrne Hall reserved dingin room
           
      Session 5 - Clinical Applications   Spanos Auditorium
  13:00 29 Regional admittivity spectra with Tomosynthesis images for breast cancer detection: 49 breasts Tzu-Jen Kao  
  13:15 30 A Impedance-Based Tomography Approach for Stenotic Plaque Detection: a Feasibility Study Fei Yang  
  13:30 31 Multi-frequency Time-difference EIT Imaging of Lungs using KHU Mark1 Ji Hyeon Kuen  
  13:45 32 Lung Ventilation Imaged by Electrical Impedance Tomography Huanxiang Wang  
  14:00 33 Regional Differences in Pressure-Impedance Curves before and after Lung Injury Bartek Grychtol  
  14:15 34 Use of an eight-electrode hemiarray EIT electrode configuration for in-vivo fluid quantification Rosalind Sadleir  
  14:30 35 Differentiating benign and malignant prostate tissues with electrical impedance spectroscopy Ryan Halter  
  14:45 36 Multi-frequency Time-difference EIT Imaging of Abdomen using KHU Mark1 Hwan Koo  
  15:00 37 Discussion with all presenters    
  15:15   Coffee break   Great Hall
      Session 6 - Other Applications   Spanos Auditorium
  15:45 38 Tomography of Particle Processes David Scott  
  16:00 39 EIT-Based Deformable Tactile Sensors for Next Generation Robots Hassan Alirezaei  
  16:15 40 Detecting Juvenile Wood in Southern Pine Logs with Brush Electrodes Jerome Cooper  
  16:30 41 Practical application research of the electrical impedance tomography system Yan Wang  
  16:45 42 Eight-electrode hemiarray EIT configuration for in-vivo fluid quantification Rosalind Sadleir  
  17:00 43 A Hand-held probe layered model for EIT Rujuta Kulkarni  
  17:15 44 Composite Electrode-Tissue Impedance for EIT System Design Rebecca Robinson  
           
  19:00   Reception dinner   Webster room, Hanover Inn
           
18-Jun 7:00   Breakfast   Byrne Hall
           
      Session 7 - Math & Software   Spanos Auditorium
  8:00 45 The Influence of accurate 3D modeling on EIT reconstruction Preston Manwaring  
  8:15 46 REGULARIZATION OF ELECTRICAL IMPEDANCE TOMOGRAPHY IMAGING USING HELMHOLTZ OPERATOR Manuchehr Soleimani  
  8:30 47 A Framework for the Joint Visualization for EIT and Digital Tomosynthesis Data for Breast Cancer Detection Dave Ardrey  
  8:45 48 Methods for Direct Image Reconstruction for EIT in Two and Three Dimensions David Isaacson  
  9:00 49 Evaluating Deformation Corrections in Electrical Impedance Tomography Alistair Boyle  
  9:15 50 GREIT: towards a consensus EIT algorithm for lung images Andy Adler  
  9:30 51 Frequency Difference Conductivity Imaging using 16 channel multi-frequency EIT system Jeehyun Lee  
  9:45   Coffee break   Great Hall
      Session 8 - MIT & Other Techniques   Spanos Auditorium
  10:15 52 A Multi-channel Magnetic Induction Tomography System and Preliminary Imaging Results on physical Phantom Xuetao Shi  
  10:30 53 An Iterative Absolute Image Reconstruction Algorithm for Magnetic Induction Tomography Yasheng Maimaitijiang  
  10:45 54 Detection of haemorrhagic cerebral stroke by magnetic induction tomography: FE and TLM numerical modelling Massoud Zolgharni  
  11:00 55 RECONSTRUCTION ARTIFACTS IN MAGNETIC INDUCTION TOMOGRAPHY DUE TO PATIENTŐS MOVEMENT DURING DATA ACQUISITION Doga Gursoy  
  11:15 56 THREE DIMENSIONAL IMPLEMENTATION OF A NEW METHOD OF ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE IMAGING USING EDDY CURRENT Ahsan Ul-Ambia  
  11:30 57 A phantom for assessing the performance of EIT systems Herve Gagnon  
  11:45 58 Discussion with all presenters    
           
  12:00   Lunch   Thayer Hall
  13:00   Free afternoon - Hike Mt Cardigan   Gather Tuck Circle for bus
  18:00   Dinner   Thayer Hall
           

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