Publications
John S Stoitsis, Ioannis K Valavanis, Mougiakakou, Stavroula G, Spyretta Golemati, Nikita, Alexandra S, Konstantina S Nikita. “Computer Assisted Diagnosis based on Medical Image Processing and Artificial Intelligence Methods”. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A, vol. 569, pp. 591-595, 2006.
John S Stoitsis, Nikolaos N Tsiaparas, Spyretta Golemati, Konstantina S Nikita. “Characterization of carotid Atherosclerotic plaques using frequency- based texture analysis and bootstrap”. Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2006. EMBS{\textquoteright} 06. 28 th Annual International Conference of the IEEE, 2006.
John S Stoitsis, Spyretta Golemati, Perakis, Dimitris, Alexandridou, Anastasia, Davos, Constantinos, Konstantina S Nikita. “Carotid Artery Motion Estimation from Sequences of B- mode Ultrasound Images: Effect of Dynamic Range and Persistence”. IEEE International Workshop on Imaging Systems and Techniques (IEEE- IST2006), 2006.
2005
Spyretta Golemati, Mougiakakou, Stavroula G, John S Stoitsis, Ioannis K Valavanis, Konstantina S Nikita. “Clinical decision support systems: Basic principles and applications in diagnosis and therapy” in Clinical Knowledge Management: Opportunities and Challenges. 2005, pp. 251-270.
Ntasis, Eythimios, Gletsos, Miltiades, Mouravliansky, Nikos A, Eva I Zacharaki, Christos E Vasios, Spyretta Golemati, Maniatis, Theofanis A, Konstantina S Nikita. “Telematics Enabled Virtual Simulation System for Radiation Treatment Planning”. Computers in Biology and Medicine, vol. 35, pp. 765-781, 2005.
John S Stoitsis, Nikolaos N Tsiaparas, Spyretta Golemati, Konstantina S Nikita. “Comparison of wavelet transform, fractal dimension and second order statistics for texture analysis of carotid atherosclerotic plaques”. Proceedings of the 3 rd European Medical and Biological Engineering Conference EMBEC 05, 2005.
Spyretta Golemati, John S Stoitsis, Balkizas, Thomas, Konstantina S Nikita. “Comparison of B-mode, M-mode and Hough transform methods for measurements of arterial diastolic and systolic diameters”. Proceedings of the 27 th Annual IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Conference2005, 2005.
John S Stoitsis, Spyretta Golemati, Alexandros C Dimopoulos, Konstantina S Nikita. “Analysis and quantification of arterial wall motion from B-mode ultrasound images-comparison of block-matching and optical flow”. Proceedings of the 27 th Annual IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Conference 2005, 2005.
2004
Spyretta Golemati, Tegos, Thomas J, Sassano, Antonio, Konstantina S Nikita, Nikolaides, Andrew N. “Echogenicity of B-mode sonographic images of the carotid artery, Work-in-progress”. Journal of Ultrasound Medicine, vol. 23, pp. 659-669, 2004.
John S Stoitsis, Spyretta Golemati, Konstantina S Nikita, Nikolaides, Andrew N. “A modular software system to assist interpretation of medical images-application to vascular ultrasound images”. IEEE IST International Workshop on Imaging Systems and Techniques, 2004.
John S Stoitsis, Spyretta Golemati, Konstantina S Nikita, Nikolaides, Andrew N. “Computer-Aided Diagnosis of Carotid Atherosclerosis from B-mode Ultrasound Images”. Proceedings of the 4th European Symposium on Biomedical Engineering, 2004.
Tsirogiannis, George L, Frossiniotis, D, John S Stoitsis, Spyretta Golemati, Stafylopatis, Andrew, Konstantina S Nikita. “Classification of Medical Data with a Robust Multi-Level Combination Scheme”. IEEE International Joint Conference on Neural Networks, 2004.
John S Stoitsis, Spyretta Golemati, Konstantina S Nikita, Nikolaides, Andrew N. “Characterization of carotid atherosclerosis based on motion and texture features and clustering using fuzzy c-means”. Proceedings of the 26th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2004.
2003
Mougiakakou, Stavroula G, Spyretta Golemati, Gousias, Ioannis, Konstantina S Nikita, Nikolaides, Andrew N. “Computer-Aided Diagnosis of Carotid Atherosclerosis using Laws{\textquoteright} Texture Features and a Hybrid Trained Neural Network”. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Conference 2003 (EMBC{\textquoteright}03), 2003.
2002
Panteleimon A Asvestas, Spyretta Golemati, Matsopoulos, George K, Konstantina S Nikita, Nicolaides, Andrew N. “Fractal Dimension Estimation of Carotid Atherosclerotic Plaques from B-mode Ultrasound: A Pilot Study”. Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology, vol. 28, pp. 1129-1136, 2002.
Spyretta Golemati, Sassano, Antonio, Konstantina S Nikita, Nikolaides, Andrew N. “Carotid artery wall and plaque echogenicity on B-mode ultrasound”. Proceedings of the International Federation for Medical and Biological Engineering, EMBEC{\textquoteright}02 - 2nd European Medical and Biological Engineering Conference, 2002.
2001
Panteleimon A Asvestas, Spyretta Golemati, Matsopoulos, George K, Konstantina S Nikita. “Fractal analysis of ultrasound images of carotid atherosclerotic plaques”. Proceedings of the 23rd Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2001.