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Road to RSNA 2009: PACS Preview
By Erik L. Ridley
November 1, 2009
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Radiology reporting takes flight in voice-controlled cockpit
By Erik L. Ridley
Educational Exhibit | LL-IN2596 | Lakeside Learning CenterIn this educational exhibit, a team from Showa University Northern Yokohama Hospital will present its experience with a voice-controlled digital radiology "cockpit."
November 1, 2009
CD import tool performs well with thin-client software
By Erik L. Ridley
Tuesday, December 1 | 12:15 p.m.-1:15 p.m. | LL-IN2136-H07 | Lakeside Learning CenterHandling external CDs is one of the more vexing issues in PACS today. In this scientific poster presentation, researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston will discuss how they addressed the problem with a CD import tool designed for use with thin-client software.
November 1, 2009
Don't judge an image by its compression ratio
By Erik L. Ridley
Thursday, December 3 | 10:50 a.m.-11:00 a.m. | SSQ10-03 | Room S402ABIn their scientific paper presentation on Thursday, researchers from Korea will make the case that it's time to revisit the current standard of using compression ratio as the index of image compression level.
November 1, 2009
Application assists in dealing with patient CDs
By Erik L. Ridley
Educational Exhibit | LL-IN3537-B | Lakeside Learning CenterIn this educational exhibit, researchers from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center will describe how their external image management system has helped them tackle the workflow issues associated with external patient CDs.
November 1, 2009
9-mega-subpixel LCD shows potential for mammo viewing
By Erik L. Ridley
Educational Exhibit | LL-IN3548-D | Lakeside Learning CenterA Japanese research team will present results showing the promise of LCDs powered by independent subpixel driving (ISD) technology.
November 1, 2009
UPMC unites disparate PACS with single viewing platform
By Erik L. Ridley
Educational Exhibit | LL-IN3501-B | Lakeside Learning CenterIn this educational exhibit, researchers from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) will discuss how they united 12 separate PACS installations into a "PACS federation," in which patient information can be viewed on a single platform.
November 1, 2009
Open-source software aids in QA data collection
By Erik L. Ridley
Thursday, December 3 | 12:15 p.m.-1:15 p.m. | LL-IN2165-R08 | Lakeside Learning CenterThis scientific poster will address the facility certification process, with University of California, San Diego researchers discussing their use of an open-source software application called AutoHotkey to automatically populate quality assurance data collection forms with information from a PACS.
November 1, 2009
Software secures data stored on mobile computers
By Erik L. Ridley
Wednesday, December 2 | 12:15 p.m.-1:15 p.m. | LL-IN2154-L11 | Lakeside Learning CenterMobile computing devices such as laptops are a computer user's dream, but they're a data security nightmare for systems administrators. In this scientific poster, U.S. researchers will discuss their use of an open-source application that allows users to prevent data loss on their mobile computers.
November 1, 2009
Thin-slice management smoothes handling of MDCT studies
By Erik L. Ridley
Wednesday, December 2 | 12:15 p.m.-1:15 p.m. | LL-IN2148-L05 | Lakeside Learning CenterMDCT data can put a strain on any PACS network, but Japanese researchers have figured out a clever way to handle large MDCT datasets while maintaining access to high-resolution thin-slice CT data.
November 1, 2009
Off-the-shelf LCD monitors may need more time to warm up
By Erik L. Ridley
Monday, November 30 | 12:15 p.m.-1:15 p.m. | LL-IN2122-D07 | Lakeside Learning CenterIt may take more than the currently recommended 30 minutes to adequately warm up off-the-shelf LCDs, according to research to be presented in this scientific poster by researchers from University College Dublin in Ireland.
November 1, 2009
Algorithm helps launch CAD apps automatically
By Erik L. Ridley
Thursday, December 3 | 11:40 a.m.-11:50 a.m. | SSQ10-08 | Room S402ABIn this Thursday scientific session presentation, researchers from Siemens Healthcare will discuss their development of an image recognition algorithm that can automatically detect anatomical content and orientation of radiographs -- and launch a computer-aided detection (CAD) application, if necessary.
November 1, 2009
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