COURSE PROGRAM

Day 1 (25th September)

AUDITORIUM OLEANDRO

8:30 - 10:00 - PACS AND STANDARDS (Moderator: D. Caramella)

Basics concepts of PACS (L. Sutton)

Basics and overview of standards (E. Bellon)


10:00- 10.30 coffee Break


10:30-12:00 - IMAGING INFORMATICS: OPEN SOURCE (Moderator: C. Saccavini)

Open Source PACS (P. Marcheschi)

The Open Source Image Processing Software Osirix (O. Ratib)


12:00 - 13:00 WORKSTATIONS FACE-OFF(Moderator: E. Neri)


13:00 - 14:00 Lunch


14:00-15:30 - 2D, 3D AND 4D IMAGE PROCESSING (Moderator: B. Merlino)

State of the art in Image Processing Tools (O. Ratib)

Workstations and image interpretation (E. Neri)


15:30 - 16:00 Coffee Break


16:00-18:00 - CAD (Moderator: E. Pietka)

CAD principles (E. Pietka)

CAD applications (colon) (G. Iussich)

CAD applications (lung) (E. Fantacci)

CAD applications (breast) (V. Giannini)


ROOM BOUGANVILLE
09.00-16.00

Workstations available for hands-on demonstrations provided by companies

On request: on site visit of the PACS installation at Pisa University Hospital

(organized by Fuji)

Day 2 (26th September)

AUDITORIUM OLEANDRO

08:30-10:00 - HOT TOPICS IN PACS (Moderator: E. Bellon)

Teleradiology (F. Barneveld Binkhuysen)

PACS in the surgical room and in interventions (H. Lemke)


10:00- 10.30 Break


10:30-13:00 HOT TOPICS IN IMAGE PROCESSING. HOW I DO IT (Moderator: E. Neri)

How do I process: cardiac and vessels CT data (M. Rengo)

How do I process: CT colonography with CAD (R. Ferrari)

How do I process: CT perfusion datasets (L. Faggioni)

How do I process: Multi-dimensional data comparisons (M. Soudack)

How do I process: Image guided surgical planning (V. Ferrari)

How do I process: Multimodality data (D. Volterrani)


13:00 End of the course


ROOM BOUGANVILLE

09:00-12:00

Workstations available for hands-on demonstrations provided by companies