PUBLICATIONS
Decades of experience in imaging science (selected publications)
CVIT scientists regularly publish findings and frequently present at scientific conferences.
Featured Publications
Sotoudeh-Paima S, Lynch DA, Humphries SM, Samei E, Abadi E.
Precise lung density quantification using a physics-based CT harmonizer.
Medical Physics. 2026;8(2). Epub 2026/03/23. [Foundation]
https://doi.org/10.1148/ryct.250124Dahal L, Ghojoghnejad M, Vancoillie L, Ghosh D, Bhandari Y, Kim D, Ho FC, Tushar FI, Luo S, Lafata KJ, Abadi E, Samei E, Lo JY, Segars WP.
XCAT 3.0: A comprehensive library of personalized digital twins derived from CT scans.
Medical Image Analysis. 2025;103:103636. Epub 2025/05/03. [Foundation]
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.media.2025.103636Samei E.
The future of in silico trials and digital twins in medicine.
PNAS Nexus.2025;4(5):pgaf123 Epub 2025/04/18. [Foundation]
https://doi.org/10.1093/pnasnexus/pgaf123Wang AJ, Tushar FI, Harowicz MR, Tong BC, Lafata KJ, Tailor TD, Lo JY.
Duke Lung Cancer Screening (DLCS) Dataset: A Reference Dataset of Annotated Low-dose Screening Thoracic CT.
Radiology Artificial Intelligence.2025;e240248 Epub 2025/04/16. [Foundation]
https://doi.org/10.1148/ryai.240248
Sotoudeh-Paima S, Lynch DA, Humphries SM, Samei E, Abadi E.
Precise lung density quantification using a physics-based CT harmonizer.
Medical Physics. 2026;8(2). Epub 2026/03/23. [Foundation]
https://doi.org/10.1148/ryct.250124Ghosh D, Tushar FI, Dahal L, Vancoillie L, Lafata KJ, Samei E, Lo JY, Luo S.
Demographic Distribution Matching between real world 1 and virtual phantom population.
Medical Physics. 2026;53:e70364. Epub 2026/02/27. [Foundation]
https://doi.org/10.1002/mp.70364Ria F.
CT Stewardship: Risk, Value, and Diagnostic Integrity.
AJR. 2026. Epub 2026/02/18. [Foundation]
https://doi.org/10.2214/AJR.26.3472Tushar FI, Dahal L, Sotoudeh-Paima S, Abadi E, Segars WP, Lo JY, Samei E.
Utility of the virtual imaging trials methodology for objective characterization of AI systems and training data.
Journal of Medical Imaging. 2026;13(1):014506. Epub 2026/02/15.. [Foundation]
https://doi.org/10.1117/1.JMI.13.1.014506Valand JH, Zarei M, Rajagopal J, Felice N, Cao JY, Magudia K, Kruse DE, Kalisz KR, Abadi E, Samei E.
Truth-based Physics Informed Estimation of Material Composition in Spectral CT.
Physics in Medicine & Biology. 2026;71(3):5025 Epub 2026/02/10. [Foundation]
https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6560/ae4284Ho FC, Segars WP, Samei E, Abadi E.
Airway quantifications of bronchitis patients with photon-counting and energy-integrating computed tomography.
Journal of Medical Imaging. 2026;13(1):013501. Epub 2026/02/02. [Foundation]
https://doi.org/10.1117/1.JMI.13.1.013501Zarei M, Abadi E, Vancoillie L, Samei E.
Virtual Imaging-Guided Harmonization of Chest X-rays Using a Generative Adversarial Neural Network.
IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering. 2026. Epub 2026/01/27.[Foundation]
https://doi.org/10.1109/TBME.2026.3656516Vrbaski S, Donato S, Longo E, Segars WP, Samei E, Longo R, Contillo A.
Synchrotron split-beam method for clinical photon-counting computed tomography.
Physica Medica. 2026;142(105734). Epub 2026/01/18. [Foundation]
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejmp.2026.105734Ria F, Zarei M, Jensen C, Liu X, Abbey C, Samei E.
Correlation of radiologist performance and automated in vivo image quality characterization in Computed Tomography of the abdomen across dose levels and lesion sizes.
Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography. 2026():10.1097/RCT.0000000000001845. Epub 2026/01/15. [Foundation]
https://doi.org/10.1097/RCT.0000000000001845Bhattarai M, Panta RK, Clark DP, Segars WP, Abadi E, Samei E.
Development of a customizable model for spectral photon-counting detector CT.
Medical Physics. 2025;52:e70195. Epub 2025/12/01. [Foundation]
https://doi.org/10.1002/mp.70195Montero I, Samei E, Abadi E.
Technical Note: Sensitivity analysis of key Computed Tomography simulation parameters and their impact on quality of virtual images.
Medical Physics. 2025;52(11):e70114. Epub 2025/10/21. [Foundation]
https://doi.org/10.1109/jbhi.2021.3063080Mouheb K, Ghojogh Nejad M, Dahal L, Samei E, Lafata KJ, Segars WP, Lo JY.
Large Intestine 3D Shape Refinement Using Conditional Latent Point Diffusion Models.
Shape in Medical Imaging. ShapeMI 2025. 2025 Epub 2025/10/21. [Foundation]
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-06774-6_8
