Xref: utzoo comp.graphics:16369 comp.graphics.visualization:321 alt.graphics.pixutils:827 Path: utzoo!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!uwm.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!uunet!ns-mx!tessa.iaf.uiowa.edu From: knosp@tessa.iaf.uiowa.edu (boyd knosp) Newsgroups: comp.graphics,comp.graphics.visualization,alt.graphics.pixutils Subject: SPEAKERS for Iowa Visualization and Imaging Conf. Message-ID: <4728@ns-mx.uiowa.edu> Date: 5 Mar 91 17:41:25 GMT Sender: news@ns-mx.uiowa.edu Followup-To: comp.graphics Distribution: usa Organization: University of Iowa, Image Analysis Facility Lines: 170 Second Conference on Applications of Computer Visualization and Imaging in Research MARCH 28-29, 1991 IOWA CITY, IOWA CALL FOR PARTICIPATION A second conference is being held that addresses topics involving the transfer of computer visualization and imaging technology into research. The conference features talks, posters, and demonstrations on applications of image processing, three-dimensional rendering, computer-based graphics modeling of molecules, and computer animation. Invited podium presentations on applications of computer visualization and imaging are planned. Proposals for panels, poster sessions, demonstrations, and other non-paper activities are being solicited. Registration fees non-students $25 before March 20, $40 after March 20 students $5 before March 20, $10 after March 20 Registration includes lunch. Speaking Sessions ******************************************************************************** Thursday March 28, 1991 SESSION I Cardiovascular Imaging 8:00-12:00 *********************************** Chairs: Dr. David J. Skorton, Univ. of Iowa, Professor of Medicine and Electrical and Computer Engineering, Director of NIH Specialized Center of Research in Coronary and Vascular Diseases and Steven R. Fleagle, Univ. of Iowa,Technical Director, Cardiovascular Image Processing Laboratory 8:10 Opening remarks by Dr. David Skorton, "Cardiovascular Imaging" 8:20 Speaker: Dr. Steve M. Collins and Dr. David Fisher, Univ. of Iowa, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, "Detection and Tracking of Magnetic Resonance Markers of the Myocardium" 9:10 Speaker: Dr. Hewlett Melton, Jr., Hewlett Packard Laboratories, Medical Department, "Cardiovascular Ultrasound Imaging from Research to Application" 10:30 Speaker: Dr. Dennis Parker, Univ. of Utah/LDS Hospital, Medical Informatics, "Quantitation of Cornonary Artery Angiograms by 3D Reconstruction" 11:20 Speaker: Dr. Jonathan L. Elion, Brown University, Division of Cardiology "Computer Vision Methods for the Automated Recognition of Coronary Arteries" ************************************************** SESSION II SOFTWARE IN COMPUTER VISUALIZATION AND IMAGING ************************************************** Chair: Jim Cramer, Univ. of Iowa, Inst. Hydraulic Res. 8:10 Speaker: Dr. Vincent Argiro, Assistant Professr of Physiology, MIU, Founder and Chairman of Vital Images 8:40 Speaker: Ian Reid, Vice President, Stardent 9:10 Speaker: Tom Malzbender, Hewlett Packard Laboratories, Visual Computing Department, "A Transform Technique for Volume Rendering" 10:10 Speaker to be announced from Digital Equipment Corporation 10:40 Speaker: Brand Fortner, Spyglass, Inc., "Comprehensive Data-to-Image Technology for Use on the Macintosh" 11:10 Speaker: Paul Ingersoll, Precision Visuals ******************************************************************************** **************************************************** SESSION III Molecular Modelling 1:00 - 5:00 3/28/91 **************************************************** Chair: Dr. Charles Barfknecht, Univ. of Iowa, College of Pharmacy 1:00 Speaker: Dr. Yvonne Martin, Abbott Labs 1:45 Speaker: Dr. Mike Carson, Univ. of Alabama at Birmingham, Center for Macromolecular Crystallography, "Modelling a Protein from Homology: Comparison to Experimental Data" 2:30 Coffee Break in Display Area 3:00 Speaker: Dr. J. Phillip Bowen, Univ. of Georgia 3:45 Speaker: Paul Leonard, Univ. of Iowa, Dept. of Pharmacology *************************************************************************** **************************************************** SESSION IV VISUAL and INTERACTIVE SIMULATION 1:00 - 5:00 3/28/91 **************************************************** Chair: Dr. Jon Kuhl, Univ. of Iowa, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering 1:00 Speaker: Dr. Jim Bernard, Iowa State Univ., Dept. of Mechanical Engineering 1:50 Speaker: Ronald Stahlberg, Univ. of Iowa CAD Research, Manager of Computer Graphics Facility 2:40 Coffee Break in Display Area 3:10 Speaker: Bob Bacon, IBM Watson Research Lab 4:00 Speaker: Douglas Evans, Univ. of Iowa, Center for Computer Aided Design, "High Performance Imagery for Driving Simulation" 4:30 Speaker: Richard Romano, Univ. of Iowa, Center for Computer Aided Design "System Design of the Iowa Driving Simulator". ******************************************************************************** ********************************************* SESSION V COMPUTER IMAGING IN MICROSCOPY 2:00-6:00 3/28/91 ********************************************* Chair: Dr. Richard Sjolund, Univ. of Iowa, Dept. of Botany 2:00 Speaker: Dr. John Russ, North Carolina State Univ. 2:50 Speaker: Dr. David C. Joy, Univ. of Tennessee and Oak Ridge National Laboratory, "Monte Carlo Simulations for Electron Microscopy" 4:00 Speaker: Dr. Vincent Argiro, Assistant Professor of Physiology, MIU, Founder and Chairman of Vital Images 4:50 Other speakers to be announced ********************************************* SESSION VI MEDICAL IMAGING 8:00-12:00 3/29/91 ********************************************* Chair: Dr. Shirish Jani, Univ. of Iowa, Division of Radiation Oncology 8:05 Opening remarks by Dr. Jani 8:15 Speaker: Dr. Samuel J. Dwyer III, Univ. of Kansas Medical Center, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, "Digital Imaging in the 1990's" 9:00 Speaker: Dr. David Hussey,Univ. of Iowa, Division of Radiation Oncology, "Morphometric Studies in Intraductal Breast Carcinoma Using Computerized Image Analysis" 9:30 Speaker: Dr. Richard Hichwa,Univ. of Iowa, Director, PET Center, "Functional Imaging with Positron Emission Tomography" 10:00 Coffee Break in Display Area 10:30 Speaker: Dr. James Purdy, Washington Univ., "Recent Advances in 3-Dimensional Treatment Planning" 11:15 Speaker: Dr. Paul Chang, Univ. of Iowa, Dept. of Radiology, "Morphologic Analysis of Lung Fibrosis in HRCT Images Using Fractal Dimensional Analysis" ******************************************************************************** ********************************************* SESSION VII 8:00-12:00 3/29/91 SCIENTIFIC VISUALIZATION (REMOTE SENSING, EARTH SCIENCES) ********************************************* Chair: Dr. Frank Weirich, Univ. of Iowa, Geography 8:05 Speaker: Dr. Owen Thompson, Univ. of Maryland Other Speakers to be announced ********************************************* ISESSION VIII 8:00-12:00 3/29/91 WORKSTATIONS IN COMPUTER VISUALIZATION AND IMAGING ********************************************* Chair: Dr. Mark Madsen, Univ. of Iowa, Dept. of Radiology 1:15 Speaker sponsored by Hewlett Packard 1:45 Speaker: Lynn Thorsen, Evans and Sutherland Design Systems 2:15 Speaker: Liz Fowler, Sun Microsystems 2:45 Speaker: Brian Kowalski, Stardent Computer 3:30 Speaker sponsored by Apple Computer, Inc. 4:00 Speaker sponsored by IBM 4:30 Speaker sponsored by SGI 5:00 Speaker sponsored by DEC EXHIBITS REGISTRATION Vendors of computer imaging and Registration materials can be obtained visualization systems are invited to by contacting: exhibit. Request exhibit information Second Conference on Applications of from: Computer Visualization and Imaging Deb Hobbs in Research 85 EMRB The Conference Center University of Iowa 249 IMU Iowa City, Iowa 52242 The University of Iowa (319)-335-7900 Iowa City, Iowa 52242 (319)-335-3231 -- Boyd Knosp 319-335-6715 University of Iowa knosp@tessa.iaf.uiowa.edu Image Analysis 77 EMRB Iowa City, IA 52242