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White Paper-Transforming Medical Imaging: The First TRIP(TM) Conference

Transforming Medical Imaging: The First SCAR TRIP^TM Conference A Position Paper from the SCAR TRIP^TM Subcommittee of the SCAR Research and Development Committee

Katherine P. Andriole, PhD and Richard L. Morin, PhD

The First Society for Computer Applications in Radiology (SCAR) Transforming the Radiological Interpretation Process (TRIP)(tm) Conference and Workshop, "Transforming Medical Imaging" was held on January 31 - February 1, 2005 in Bethesda, MD.  Representatives from all areas of medical and scientific imaging academia, research, industry, and government agencies joined together to discuss the future of medical imaging and potential new ways to manage the explosion in numbers, size and complexity of images generated by today's continually advancing imaging technologies.  The two-day conference included plenary, scientific poster and breakout sessions covering six major research areas related to TRIP(tm).  These topic areas included human perception, image processing and computer-aided detection, data visualization, image set navigation and usability, databases and systems integration, and methodology evaluation and performance validation. 

Softcover - 10 pages
Author: Katherine P. Andriole, PhD; Richard L. Morin, PhD
Publication Date: November 28, 2005