| 9:00 |
Start & Registration |
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| 9:15 |
Invited Tutorial |
| 9:15 | "Clinical MS for the non clinicians"
This tutorial is supported by the endMS Research and Training Network | Tony Traboulsee | UBC MS Clinical Trials Group, Vancouver (Canada) |
| 10:15 | Discussion and questions |
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| 10:30 | Coffee Break |
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| 10:50 |
Session I: “Atrophy in MS“ |
| 10:50 | “Evaluation of Brain Atrophy Estimation Algorithms using Simulated Ground-Truth Data” | Sharma Swati | LSIIT, Strasbourg (France) |
| 11:10 | “Effects of Z-Shift-Associated Gradient-Distortions on SIENA-Generated Measures of Brain Atrophy” | Zografos Caramanos | U. Mc Gill, Montreal (Canada) |
| 11:30 | “Error Assessment in Serial Morphometry : Application to Multiple Sclerosis” | Mehul Sampat | Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (USA) |
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| 11:50 |
Invited Lecture |
| 11:50 |
"Imaging Biomarkers in MS"
| Doug Arnold | Univ. McGill, Montreal (Canada) |
| 12:50 | Discussion and questions |
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| 13:00 | Lunch
(provided to registered participants only) |
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| 14:10 |
Session II: “Quantitative imaging and DTI in MS“ |
| 14:10 | “Quantitative imaging and DTI in MS: An automatic method for change detection in serial DTI-derived scalar images” | Hervé Boisgontier | LSIIT, Strasbourg (France) |
| 14:30 | “Longitudinal Study to Assess the Predictive Value of DTI Parameters in RRMS Patients” | Eliane Graulières | INSERM, Toulouse (France) |
| 14:50 | “Automated DTI analysis of MS lesions and their contralateral regions of interest using the mid-sagittal plane as a reference” | Nicolas Wiest-Daeslé | INRIA/VisAGeS, Rennes (France) |
| 15:10 | “Characterization of Neurodegenerative Processes in Multiple Sclerosis using Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopic Imaging and Diffusion Tensor Imaging” | Sappey Marinier | University of Lyon 1, Lyon (France) |
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| 15:30 | Coffee Break |
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| 16:00 |
Session II: “Segmentation in MS“ |
| 16:00 | “Topologically Constrained Segmentation of Brain Images with Multiple Sclerosis Lesions” | Shiee Navid | Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD (USA) |
| 16:20 | “Combining Robust Expectation Maximization and Mean Shift algorithms for Multiple Sclerosis Brain Segmentation” | Daniel Garcia-Lorenzo | INRIA/VisAGeS, Rennes (France) |
| 16:40 | “Multiple Sclerosis Lesions Segmentation using Spectral Gradient and Graph Cuts” | Jeremy Lecoeur | INRIA/VisAGeS, Rennes (France) |
| 17:00 | “The impact of processing workflow in performance of automatic white matter lesion segmentation in Multiple Sclerosis” | Daniel Garcia-Lorenzo | INRIA/VisAGeS, Rennes (France) |
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| 17:20 |
Discussion and Conclusion |
| 18:00 | Workshop Ends |
