21 – Perception of Volumetric Data
21 Perception of Volumetric Data Geoffrey D. Rubin , Trafton Drew , and Lauren H. Williams 21.1 Introduction Given the increasing proportion of medical images in clinical practice that are…
2 – A Short History of Image Perception in Medical Radiology
2 A Short History of Image Perception in Medical Radiology Harold Kundel and Calvin F. Nodine Offering an account of the past, in disciplinary histories as in ethnic and national…
4 – Signal Detection Theory: A Brief History
4 Signal Detection Theory: A Brief History Arthur Burgess 4.1 Introduction I will first describe early investigations of the effects of noise in images, starting with Albert Rose’s (1948) fluctuations…
24 – CAD: An Image Perception Perspective
24 CAD: An Image Perception Perspective MaryEllen Giger and Weijie Chen 24.1 Introduction Computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) in medical imaging is generally defined as a diagnosis made by a radiologist who…
33 – Perception Issues in Pathology
33 Perception Issues in Pathology Liron Pantanowitz , Claudia Mello-Thoms , and Elizabeth A. Krupinski 33.1 Role of Perception in Pathology The practice of pathology is largely dependent on visual…
23 – Breast Screen Reader Assessment Strategy (BREAST): A Research Infrastructure with a Translational Objective
23 Breast Screen Reader Assessment Strategy (BREAST): A Research Infrastructure with a Translational Objective Patrick Brennan , Lee Warwick , and Kriscia Tapia 23.1 Overview Early diagnosis of breast cancer…
12 – The First Moments of Medical Image Perception
12 The First Moments of Medical Image Perception Jeremy M. Wolfe , Karla K. Evans , and Trafton Drew At the outset, perhaps an illustration is in order. Without scrutinizing,…
14 – Designing Perception Experiments
14 Designing Perception Experiments Ehsan Samei 14.1 Introduction Perception experiments are a vital part of medical imaging research. Such experiments involve a group of observers, often clinicians, who provide interpretations…
17 – Memory Effects and Experimental Design
17 Memory Effects and Experimental Design Tamara Miner Haygood and Karla K. Evans 17.1 Introduction Depending on the research question being asked and the means by which it is addressed,…
25 – Common Designs of CAD Studies
25 Common Designs of CAD Studies Yulei Jiang 25.1 Introduction As noted in other companion chapters in this book, computer-aided detection (CADe) is a form of radiology practice in which…
