Browsing by Author "Pattichis, Marios S."

Now showing items 1-20 of 105

    • Conference Object  

      Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm medical video transmission 

      Panayides, Andreas S.; Antoniou, Zinonas C.; Barberis, Vassilis I. I.; Pattichis, Marios S.; Pattichis, Constantinos S.; Kyriacou, Efthyvoulos C. (2012)
      Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) is responsible for approximately 1.3% of all deaths among men over the age of 65. Given the fact that once an aortic rupture occurs mortality rates are estimated between 80%-90%, national ...
    • Conference Object  

      Adaptive emergency scenery video communications using HEVC for responsive decision support in disaster incidents 

      Antoniou, Zinonas C.; Panayides, Andreas S.; Pattichis, Marios S.; Stavrou, S.; Kyriacou, Efthyvoulos C.; Spanias, Andreas S.; Constantinides, Anthony G.; Pattichis, Constantinos S. (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2015)
      This study proposes a unifying framework for m-Health video communication systems that provides for the joint optimization of video quality, bitrate demands, and encoding time. The framework is video modality and infrastructure ...
    • Conference Object  

      An adaptive multiscale AM-FM texture analysis system with application to hysteroscopy imaging 

      Constantinou, Ioannis P.; Pattichis, Marios S.; Tanos, Vasilios; Neofytou, Marios S.; Pattichis, Constantinos S. (2012)
      The use of multiscale AM-FM analysis systems has been recently demonstrated in a variety of applications in medical image analysis. In all of these applications, a fixed filter-bank is used as a preprocessing step for ...
    • Conference Object  

      Adaptive neural network imaging in medical systems 

      Pattichis, Constantinos S.; Pattichis, Marios S. (2001)
      Recent technological advances in medicine facilitated the development of sophisticated equipment enabling the better delivery of health care services. In parallel, artificial neural networks emerged as promising tools for ...
    • Conference Object  

      Adaptive real-time HEVC encoding of emergency scenery video 

      Panayides, Andreas S.; Constantinides, Anthony G.; Pattichis, Marios S.; Kyriacou, Efthyvoulos C.; Pattichis, Constantinos S. (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2015)
      This paper proposes the use of an adaptive HEVC encoding framework for the wireless transmission of real-time emergency scenery video. The goal of the proposed approach is to adapt HEVC encoding methods and parameters so ...
    • Conference Object  

      An AM-FM model for motion estimation in atherosclerotic plaque videos 

      Murray, V.; Murillo, S. E.; Pattichis, Marios S.; Loizou, Christos P.; Pattichis, Constantinos S.; Kyriacou, Efthyvoulos C.; Nicolaïdes, Andrew N. (2007)
      We present new multidimensional Amplitude-Modulation Frequency-Modulation (AM-FM) methods for motion estimation. For a single AM-FM component we show that the optical flow constraint leads to separate equations for amplitude ...
    • Conference Object  

      AM-FM representations for the characterization of carotid plaque ultrasound Images 

      Christodoulou, Christodoulos I.; Pattichis, Constantinos S.; Murray, V.; Pattichis, Marios S.; Nicolaïdes, Andrew N. (2008)
      Stroke is the third leading cause of death in the western world and a major cause of disability in adults. The objective of this work was to investigate the use of AM-FM representations for the characterization of carotid ...
    • Conference Object  

      AM-FM texture image analysis in brain white matter lesions in the progression of multiple sclerosis 

      Loizou, Christos P.; Murray, V.; Pattichis, Marios S.; Pantzaris, Marios C.; Pattichis, Constantinos S. (2010)
      We present the use of multiscale Amplitude Modulation Frequency Modulation (AM-FM) methods for analyzing brain white matter lesions that are associated with disease progression. We analyze lesions and normal appearing white ...
    • Conference Object  

      AM-FM texture image analysis in multiple sclerosis brain white matter lesions 

      Loizou, Christos P.; Murray, V.; Pattichis, Marios S.; Pantzaris, Marios C.; Seimenis, Ioannis; Pattichis, Constantinos S. (2010)
      In this study we investigate the use of multiscale Amplitude Modulation-Frequency Modulation (AM-FM) methods for analyzing brain white matter lesions that are associated with multiple sclerosis MRI lesions imaged at 0 and ...
    • Article  

      AM-FM texture image analysis of the intima and media layers of the carotid artery 

      Loizou, Christos P.; Murray, V.; Pattichis, Marios S.; Christodoulou, C. S.; Pantzaris, Marios C.; Nicolaïdes, Andrew N.; Pattichis, Constantinos S. (2009)
      The purpose of this paper is to propose the use of amplitude modulation-frequency modulation (AM-FM) features for describing atherosclerotic plaque features that are associated with clinical factors such as intima media ...
    • Article  

      AM-FM texture segmentation in electron microscopic muscle imaging 

      Pattichis, Marios S.; Pattichis, Constantinos S.; Avraam, Maria; Bovik, Alan Conrad; Kyriacou, Kyriacos C. (2000)
      This paper describes the application of an amplitude modulation-frequency modulation (AM-FM) image representation in segmenting electron micrographs of skeletal muscle for the recognition of: 1) normal sarcomere ultrastructural ...
    • Book Chapter  

      Assessment of stroke by analysing carotid plaque morphology 

      Kyriacou, Efthyvoulos C.; Christodoulou, Christodoulos I.; Loizou, Christos P.; Pattichis, Marios S.; Pattichis, Constantinos S.; Kakkos, Stavros K.; Nicolaïdes, Andrew N. (IGI Global, 2009)
      Stroke is the third leading cause of death in the Western world and a major cause of disability in adults. The objective of this work was to investigate morphological feature extraction techniques and the use of automatic ...
    • Article  

      Assessment of stroke risk based on morphological ultrasound image analysis with conformal prediction 

      Lambrou, Alexandra; Papadopoulos, Harris; Kyriacou, Efthyvoulos C.; Pattichis, Constantinos S.; Pattichis, Marios S.; Gammerman, A.; Nicolaïdes, Andrew N. (2010)
      Non-invasive ultrasound imaging of carotid plaques allows for the development of plaque image analysis in order to assess the risk of stroke. In our work, we provide reliable confidence measures for the assessment of stroke ...
    • Conference Object  

      Atherosclerotic plaque motion analysis from ultrasound videos 

      Murillo, S. E.; Pattichis, Marios S.; Loizou, Christos P.; Pattichis, Constantinos S.; Kyriacou, Efthyvoulos C.; Constantinides, Anthony G.; Nicolaïdes, Andrew N. (2006)
      In this paper, we describe a collection of algorithms that are used to provide motion trajectory estimates from atherosclerotic plaque ultrasound videos. Our approach is based on the use of four different optical flow ...
    • Article  

      Atherosclerotic plaque ultrasound video encoding, wireless transmission, and quality assessment using H.264 

      Panayides, Andreas S.; Pattichis, Marios S.; Pattichis, Constantinos S.; Loizou, Christos P.; Pantzaris, Marios C.; Pitsillides, Andreas (2011)
      We propose a unifying framework for efficient encoding, transmission, and quality assessment of atherosclerotic plaque ultrasound video. The approach is based on a spatially varying encoding scheme, where video-slice ...
    • Conference Object  

      A brief overview of m-health e-emergency systems 

      Pattichis, Constantinos S.; Kyriacou, Efthyvoulos C.; Pattichis, Marios S.; Panayides, Andreas S.; Mougiakakou, Stavroula Gr; Pitsillides, Andreas; Schizas, Christos N. (2008)
      Rapid advances in wireless communications and networking technologies, linked with advances in computing and medical technologies facilitate the development and offering of emerging mobile systems and services in the ...
    • Conference Object  

      Classification and data mining for hysteroscopy imaging in gynaecology 

      Neofytou, Marios S.; Loizou, A.; Tanos, Vasilios; Pattichis, Marios S.; Pattichis, Constantinos S. (2008)
      The objective of this study was to develop a CAD system for the classification of hysteroscopy images of the endometrium (with suspicious areas of cancer), based on two data mining procedures, the C4.5 and the Hybrid ...
    • Article  

      Classification of atherosclerotic carotid plaques using gray level morphological analysis on ultrasound images 

      Kyriacou, Efthyvoulos C.; Pattichis, Constantinos S.; Pattichis, Marios S.; Mavrommatis, A.; Panagiotou, S.; Christodoulou, Christodoulos I.; Kakkos, Stavros K.; Nicolaïdes, Andrew N. (2006)
      The aim of this study was to investigate the usefulness of gray scale morphological analysis in the assessment of atherosclerotic carotid plagues. Ultrasound images were recorded from 137 asymptomatic and 137 symptomatic ...
    • Article  

      Classification of atherosclerotic carotid plaques using morphological analysis on ultrasound images 

      Kyriacou, Efthyvoulos C.; Pattichis, Marios S.; Pattichis, Constantinos S.; Mavrommatis, A.; Christodoulou, Christodoulos I.; Kakkos, Stavros K.; Nicolaïdes, Andrew N. (2009)
      The aim of this study was to investigate the usefulness of multilevel binary and gray scale morphological analysis in the assessment of atherosclerotic carotid plaques. Ultrasound images were recorded from 137 asymptomatic ...
    • Conference Object  

      Classification of surface electromyographic signals using AM-FM features 

      Christodoulou, Christodoulos I.; Kaplanis, P. A.; Murray, V.; Pattichis, Marios S.; Pattichis, Constantinos S. (2009)
      The objective of this study was to evaluate the usefulness of AM-FM features extracted from surface electro myographic (SEMG) signals for the assessment of neuromuscular disorders at different force levels. SEMG signals ...