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52: Advanced Virtual Medicine: Techniques and Applications
for Virtual Endoscopy

Wednesday, Tutorial
10:30 am 12:15 pm
Room 217BCD
Virtual endoscopy is among the most active topics in virtual
medicine and medical imaging. It focuses on training,
planning, and diagnosis from view-points inside the body
without an actual invasive procedure. This tutorial covers
concepts used in current systems in research and how they
might be applied to daily health-care practice.
Prerequisites
Basic understanding of 3D graphics, visualization, and
medical imaging technology.
Topics
Introduction of fundamental techniques from data acquisition,
pre-processing, visualization, and navigation. Actual
virtual endoscopy applications and systems. Brief introduction
to related medical problems and indications of virtual
endoscopy for non-medical attendees.
Organizer/Lecturer
Dirk Bartz
Universität Tübingen
Schedule
| 10:30 |
Introduction
Examples of Virtual Endoscopy
Bartz |
| 10:55 |
Foundations
- Medical Imaging Techniques
- Data-Preprocessing
- Visualization and Navigation Techniques
Bartz |
| 11:55 |
Available
Systems
-Advantages and Limitations of Virtual Endoscopy
-Questions + Answers
Bartz |
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