PUBLICATIONS
Decades of experience in imaging science (selected publications)
CVIT scientists regularly publish findings and frequently present at scientific conferences.

Featured Publications
Fu W, Sharma S, Abadi E, Iliopoulos AS, Wang Q, Lo JY, Sun X, Segars WP, Samei E.
iPhantom: A Framework for Automated Creation of Individualized Computational Phantoms and Its Application to CT Organ Dosimetry.
IEEE J Biomed Health Inform. .2021;25(8):3061-72. Epub 2021/03/03. [Foundation]
https://doi.org/10.1109/jbhi.2021.3063080Draelos RL, Dov D, Mazurowski MA, Lo JY, Henao R, Rubin GD, Carin L.
Machine-learning-based multiple abnormality prediction with large-scale chest computed tomography volumes.
Med Image Anal. .2021;67:101857. Epub 2020/11/01. PMC7726032. [Foundation]
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.media.2020.101857Abadi E, Paul Segars W, Chalian H, Samei E.
Virtual Imaging Trials for Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19).
AJR Am J Roentgenol. .2021;216(2):362-8. Epub 2020/08/22. PMC8080437. [Foundation]
https://doi.org/10.2214/ajr.20.23429Abadi E, Segars WP, Tsui BMW, Kinahan PE, Bottenus N, Frangi AF, Maidment A, Lo J, Samei E.
Virtual clinical trials in medical imaging: a review.
J Med Imaging (Bellingham). .2020;7(4):042805. Epub 2020/04/22. PMC7148435. [Foundation]
https://doi.org/10.1117/1.Jmi.7.4.042805
Jadick G, Abadi E, Harrawood B, Sharma S, Segars WP, Samei E.
A framework to simulate CT images with tube current modulation.
SPIE Medical Imaging. .2021;11595. [Foundation]
https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2580983Zarei M, Abadi E, Fricks R, Segars WP, Samei E.
A probabilistic conditional adversarial neural network to reduce imaging variation in radiography.
SPIE Medical Imaging. .2021;11595. [Foundation]
https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2582336Zarei M, Abadi E, Segars WP, Richards T, Samei E.
Multi-factorial optimization of imaging parameters for quantifying coronary stenosis in cardiac CT.
SPIE Medical Imaging. .2021;11595. [Foundation]
https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2582311Sauer T, Abadi E, Segars WP, Samei E.
Optimization of CT angiography using physiologically-informed computational plaques, dynamic XCAT phantoms, and physics-based CT simulation.
SPIE Medical Imaging. .2021;11595. [Foundation]
https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2582293Sugiura T, Tanaka R, Segars WP, Abadi E, Samei E.
Correlation of respiratory changes in lung density on dynamic chest radiographs with changes in the CT value: a computational phantom study.
SPIE Medical Imaging. .2021;11595. [Foundation]
https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2579973Abadi E, Jadick G, Hoffman E, Lynch D, Segars WP, Samei E.
COPD quantifications via CT imaging: ascertaining the effects of acquisition protocol using virtual imaging trial.
SPIE Medical Imaging. .2021;11595. [Foundation]
https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2581965Gann AM, Abadi E, Hoye J, Sauer T, Segars WP, Chalian H, Samei E.
An analysis of radiomics features in lung lesions in COVID-19.
SPIE Medical Imaging. .2021;11595. [Foundation]
https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2582296Tanaka R, Samei E, Segars WP, Abadi E, Matsumoto I, Tamura M, Takata M, Yamashiro T.
Assessment of pleural invasion and adhesion of lung tumors with dynamic chest radiography: A virtual clinical imaging study.
Med Phys. .2021;48(4):1616-23. Epub 2021/02/04. [Foundation]
https://doi.org/10.1002/mp.14750Fu W, Ria F, Segars WP, Choudhury KR, Wilson JM, Kapadia AJ, Samei E.
Patient-Informed Organ Dose Estimation in Clinical CT: Implementation and Effective Dose Assessment in 1048 Clinical Patients.
AJR Am J Roentgenol. .2021;216(3):824-34. Epub 2021/01/22. PMC8018383. [Foundation]
https://doi.org/10.2214/ajr.19.22482Samei E, Richards T, Segars WP, Daubert MA, Ivanov A, Rubin GD, Douglas PS, Hoffmann U.
Task-dependent estimability index to assess the quality of cardiac computed tomography angiography for quantifying coronary stenosis.
J Med Imaging (Bellingham). .2021;8(1):013501. Epub 2021/01/16. PMC7797007. [Foundation]
https://doi.org/10.1117/1.Jmi.8.1.013501Sauer TJ, Samei E, Bejan A.
Cell and extracellular matrix growth theory and its implications for tumorigenesis.
Biosystems. .2021;201:104331. Epub 2020/12/29. [Foundation]
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biosystems.2020.104331MacDonald LR, Lo JY, Sturgeon GM, Zeng C, Harrison RL, Kinahan PE, Segars WP.
Impact of Using Uniform Attenuation Coefficients for Heterogeneously Dense Breasts in a Dedicated Breast PET/X-ray Scanner.
IEEE Trans Radiat Plasma Med Sci. .2020;4(5):585-93. Epub 2020/11/10. PMC7643852. [Foundation]
https://doi.org/10.1109/trpms.2020.2991120