1. From the Editor’s Desk

   • Janice Honeyman-Buck

   EditorialNotes 07 January 2012 Pages: 1 - 2

2. The Insidious Problem of Fatigue in Medical Imaging Practice

   • Bruce I. Reiner
   • Elizabeth Krupinski

   EditorialNotes 06 December 2011 Pages: 3 - 6

3. Optimizing Technology Development and Adoption in Medical Imaging Using the Principles of Innovation Diffusion, Part II: Practical Applications

   • Bruce I. Reiner

   BriefCommunication 19 July 2011 Pages: 7 - 10

4. Barton F. Branstetter 4th, Daniel L. Rubin, D. Scott Griffin, David L. Weiss (eds): Practical Imaging Informatics. Foundations and Applications for PACS Professionals

   • Thomas M. Deserno

   EditorialNotes 04 November 2011 Pages: 11 - 13

   

5. Image Data Sharing for Biomedical Research—Meeting HIPAA Requirements for De-identification

   • John B. Freymann
   • Justin S. Kirby
   • C. Carl Jaffe

   OriginalPaper 29 October 2011 Pages: 14 - 24

   

6. The Next Wave: Confexting

   • Shah LM
   • Quigley EP
   • Wiggins RH

   BriefCommunication 06 July 2011 Pages: 25 - 29

   

7. Automated Detection of Critical Results in Radiology Reports

   • Paras Lakhani
   • Woojin Kim
   • Curtis P. Langlotz

   OriginalPaper 25 October 2011 Pages: 30 - 36

   

8. Accurate Determination of Imaging Modality using an Ensemble of Text- and Image-Based Classifiers

   • Charles E. Kahn Jr.
   • Jayashree Kalpathy-Cramer
   • Christina E. Eldredge

   OriginalPaper 06 July 2011 Pages: 37 - 42

   

9. Development of Automated Detection of Radiology Reports Citing Adrenal Findings

   • Jason J. Zopf
   • Jessica M. Langer
   • Hanna M. Zafar

   OriginalPaper 01 November 2011 Pages: 43 - 49

10. Integration of Imaging Signs into RadLex

    • Matthew W. Shore
    • Daniel L. Rubin
    • Charles E. Kahn Jr.

    OriginalPaper 15 April 2011 Pages: 50 - 55

    

11. Analysis of RadLex Coverage and Term Co-occurrence in Radiology Reporting Templates

    • Yi Hong
    • Jin Zhang
    • Charles E. Kahn Jr

    OriginalPaper 20 October 2011 Pages: 56 - 62

    

12. Influence of Radiology Report Format on Reading Time and Comprehension

    • Elizabeth A. Krupinski
    • E. Tyler Hall
    • Eliot Siegel

    OriginalPaper 25 October 2011 Pages: 63 - 69

    

13. Streamlining Importation of Outside Prior DICOM Studies into an Imaging System

    • Peter M. Kuzmak
    • Ruth E. Dayhoff
    • Andrew Casertano

    OriginalPaper 02 August 2011 Pages: 70 - 77

    

14. Our Path to a Filmless Future

    • Luther Adair II
    • Eric Ledermann

    OriginalPaper 12 July 2011 Pages: 78 - 80

15. Using an Open-Source PACS Virtual Machine for a Digital Angiography Unit: Methods and Initial Impressions

    • George C. Kagadis
    • Christos Alexakos
    • Todd French

    OriginalPaper 12 July 2011 Pages: 81 - 90

    

16. Comparison between Different Cost Devices for Digital Capture of X-ray Films: An Image Characteristics Detection Approach

    • Antonio José Salazar
    • Juan Camilo Camacho
    • Diego Andrés Aguirre

    OriginalPaper 26 May 2011 Pages: 91 - 100

    

17. A Parallel Method to Improve Medical Image Transmission

    • Rouzbeh Maani
    • Sergio Camorlinga
    • Neil Arnason

    OriginalPaper 12 May 2011 Pages: 101 - 109

    

18. Locating the Reference Point of Symphysis Pubis in Axial CT Images

    • Jiyong Oh
    • Dae Chul Jung
    • Chong-Ho Choi

    BriefCommunication 15 April 2011 Pages: 110 - 120

    

19. A Comprehensive Descriptor of Shape: Method and Application to Content-Based Retrieval of Similar Appearing Lesions in Medical Images

    • Jiajing Xu
    • Jessica Faruque
    • Sandy Napel

    BriefCommunication 06 May 2011 Pages: 121 - 128

    

20. Assessment of Coronary Artery Calcium Using Dual-Energy Subtraction Digital Radiography

    • John N. Mafi
    • Baowei Fei
    • Robert C. Gilkeson

    OriginalPaper 10 May 2011 Pages: 129 - 136

    

21. Biplane Correlation Imaging: A Feasibility Study Based on Phantom and Human Data

    • Ehsan Samei
    • Nariman Majdi-Nasab
    • H. Page McAdams

    OriginalPaper 27 May 2011 Pages: 137 - 147

    

22. Computer-Aided Detection Scheme for Sentinel Lymph Nodes in Lymphoscintigrams using Symmetrical Property Around Mapped Injection Point

    • Ryohei Nakayama
    • Akiyoshi Hizukuri
    • Kan Takeda

    OriginalPaper 02 July 2011 Pages: 148 - 154

    

23. Identification of Apical Vertebra for Grading of Idiopathic Scoliosis using Image Processing

    • H. Anitha
    • G. K. Prabhu

    OriginalPaper 02 July 2011 Pages: 155 - 161

    

24. Detection of Cancerous Masses in Mammograms by Template Matching: Optimization of Template Brightness Distribution by Means of Evolutionary Algorithm

    • Marcin Bator
    • Mariusz Nieniewski

    OriginalPaper 12 July 2011 Pages: 162 - 172

    

25. Repeatability of Measured Brain Volume by Atlas-Based Method Using T1-Weighted Image

    • Masami Goto
    • Tosiaki Miyati
    • Kuni Ohtomo

    BriefCommunication 20 July 2011 Pages: 173 - 178

    

26. An Algorithm for Intelligent Sorting of CT-Related Dose Parameters

    • Tessa S. Cook
    • Stefan L. Zimmerman
    • Woojin Kim

    OriginalPaper 28 July 2011 Pages: 179 - 188

    

27. Assessment of Patient Doses in CR Examinations Throughout a Large Health Region

    • Yogesh Thakur
    • Thorarin A. Bjarnason
    • John E. Aldrich

    OriginalPaper 06 May 2011 Pages: 189 - 195

    

28. Optimization of the Radiological Protection of Patients Undergoing Digital Radiography

    • Menglong Zhang
    • Cunkun Chu

    OriginalPaper 02 July 2011 Pages: 196 - 200