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Prasad R, Ratib O and Zaidi H "NEMA NU-04-based performance characteristics of the LabPET-8™ small animal PET scanner" Phys Med Biol Vol. 56, No. 20, pp 6649–6664 (2011).

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Abdoli M, de Jong JR, Pruim J, Dierckx RA, and Zaidi H "Reduction of artefacts caused by hip implants in CT-based attenuation corrected PET images using 2D interpolation of a virtual sinogram on an irregular grid" Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging Vol. 38, No. 12, pp 2257–2268 (2011).

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Arabi H, Kamali-Asl AR, Ay MR and Zaidi H "Novel detector design for reducing inter-cell x-ray cross-talk in the variable resolution x-ray CT scanner: A Monte Carlo study" Med Phys Vol. 38, No. 3, pp 1389-1396 (2011).

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Zeraatkar N, Ay MR, Kamali-Asl AR and Zaidi H "Accurate Monte Carlo modeling and performance assessment of the X-PET™ subsystem of the FLEX Triumph™ preclinical PET/CT scanner" Med Phys Vol. 38, No. 3, pp 1217-1225 (2011).

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Peguret N, Vock J, Vinh-Hung V, Genoglietto P, Azria D, Zaidi H, Wissmeyer M, Ratib O and Miralbell R. "Breathing adapted radiotherapy: a 4D gating software for lung cancer" Radiat Oncol Vol. 6, 78 (2011).

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Nguyen MK, Truong TT, Morvidone M and Zaidi H "Scattered radiation emission imaging: Principles and applications" Int J Biomed Imaging Vol. 2011, Article ID 913893, 15 pages
(2011).

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Basu S, Zaidi H, Holm S and Alavi A "Quantitative techniques in PET-CT imaging" Curr Med Imag Rev Vol. 7, No. 3, pp 216-233 (2011).

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Zaidi H and Pan T "Recent advances in hybrid imaging for radiation therapy planning: The cutting edge" PET Clinics Vol. 6, No. 2, pp 207-226 (2011).

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Ay MR, Shirmohammad M, Rahmim A, Sarkar S and Zaidi H "Comparative assessment of energy mapping approaches in CT-based attenuation correction for PET" Mol Imag Biol Vol. 13, No. 1, pp 187-198 (2011).

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Ghafarian P, Aghamiri S.M.R, Ay MR, Rahmim A, Schindler TH, Ratib O and Zaidi H "Is metal artifact reduction mandatory in cardiac PET/CT imaging in the presence of pacemaker and implantable cardioverter defibrillator leads?" Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging Vol. 38, No. 2, pp 252-262 (2011).

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Prasad R, Ay MR, Ratib O and Zaidi H "CT-based attenuation correction on the FLEX Triumph™ preclinical PET/CT scanner" IEEE Trans Nucl Sci Vol. 58, No. 1, pp 66-75 (2011).

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Wissmeyer M, Heinzer S, Majno P, Buchegger F, Zaidi H, Garibotto V, Viallon M, Becker CD, Ratib O, and Terraz S "Yttrium-90 time of flight PET/MR on a hybrid scanner following liver radioembolisation (SIRT)" Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging Vol. 38, Vol. 38, No. 9, pp 1744-1745 (2011).

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Nambakhsh M-S, Ahmadian A and Zaidi H "A novel contextual-based multiple watermarking of PET images by patient ID and ECG signal" Comput Med Prog Biomed Vol. 104, No. 3, pp 418–425 (2011).

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Buchegger F, Ratib O, Willi J-P, Steiner C, Seimbille Y, Zaidi H, Graf V, Peter R and Jung M "[11C]acetate PET/CT visualizes skeletal muscle exercise participation, impaired function and recovery after hip arthroplasty: First results" Mol Imag Biol Vol. 13, No. 4, pp 793-799 (2011).

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Ay MR, Mehranian A, Abdoli M, Ghafarian P and Zaidi H "Qualitative and quantitative assessment of metal artefacts arising from implantable cardiac pacing devices in oncological PET/CT studies: A phantom study" Mol Imag Biol Vol. 13, No. 6, pp 1077–1087 (2011).

2010
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Prasad R, Ratib O and Zaidi H "Performance evaluation of the FLEX Triumph X-PET scanner using the National Electrical Manufacturers Association NU-04 standards" J Nucl Med Vol. 51, No. 10, pp 1608-1615 (2010).

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Zaidi H and El Naqa I "PET-guided delineation of radiation therapy treatment volumes: A survey of image segmentation techniques" Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging No. 11, pp 2165-2187 (2010).

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Sharif MS, Abbod M, Amira A and Zaidi H "Artificial neural network based system for PET volume segmentation" Int J Biomed Imaging Vol. 2010, 105610, 11 pages (2010).

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Vincenti G, Quercioli A, Zaidi H, Nkoulou R, Dewarrat S, Rager O, Ambrosio G, Seimbille Y, Mach F, Ratib O, Schindler TH "Radiation exposure of 13N-ammonia PET/CT for the combined evaluation of myocardial perfusion and coronary morphology in the identification of subclinical CAD" Nuklearmedizin Vol. 49, No. 5, pp 173-182 (2010).

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Abdoli M, Ay MR, Ahmadian A, Dierckx RA, and Zaidi H "Reduction of dental filling metallic artefacts in CT-based attenuation correction of PET data using weighted virtual sinograms optimized by a genetic algorithm" Med Phys Vol. 37, No. 12, pp 6166-6177 (2010).

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Ghafarian P, Aghamiri S.M.R, Ay MR, Fallahi B, Rahmim A, Schindler T, Ratib O and Zaidi H "Coronary calcium score scan-based attenuation correction in cardiovascular PET imaging" Nucl Med Comm Vol. 31, No 9, pp 780-787 (2010).

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Valenta I, Quercioli A, Vincenti GM, Nkoulou, Dewarrat S, Rager O, Zaidi H, Seimbille Y, Mach F, Ratib O, Schindler TH "Structural epicardial disease and microvascular function are determinants of an abnormal longitudinal myocardial blood flow difference in cardiovascular risk individuals as determined with PET/CT" J Nucl Cardiol Vol. 17, No. 6, pp 1023-1033 (2010).

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Morvidone M, Nguyen MK, Truong TT, and Zaidi H "On the V-line Radon transform and its imaging applications" Int J Biomed Imaging Vol. 2010, Article ID 208179, 6 pages (2010).

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Lucignani G and Zaidi H "PET-guided prostate cancer radiotherapy: technological innovations for dose delivery optimization" Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging Vol. 37, No. 7, pp 1426-1429 (2010).

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Akbarzadeh A, Ay MR, Ghadiri H, Sarkar S and Zaidi H "Measurement of scattered radiation in a volumetric 64-slice CT scanner using three experimental techniques", Phys Med Biol Vol. 55, No. 8, pp 2269-2280 (2010).

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Belhassen S and Zaidi H "A novel fuzzy C-means algorithm for unsupervised heterogeneous tumor quantification in PET" Med Phys Vol. 37, No. 3, pp 1309-1324 (2010).

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Akbarzadeh A, Ay MR, Ghadiri H, Sarkar S and Zaidi H "A new method for experimental characterization of scattered radiation in 64-slice CT scanner" Biomed Imaging Interv J Vol. 5, No. 1, e3 (2010).

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Zaidi H, Montandon ML and Assal F "Structure-function based quantitative brain image analysis" PET Clin Vol. 5, No. 2, pp 155-168 (2010).

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Mehranian A, Ay MR, Riahi Alam N and Zaidi H "Quantifying the effect of anode surface roughness on diagnostic x-ray spectra using Monte Carlo simulation" Med Phys Vol. 37, No. 2, pp 742-752 (2010).


Selected to appear in February 2011Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research Vol. 19, No. 3
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Abdoli M, Ay MR, Ahmadian A and Zaidi H "A virtual sinogram method to reduce dental metallic implant artefacts in CT-based attenuation correction for PET" Nucl Med Comm Vol. 30, No. 1, pp 22-31 (2010).

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Zaidi H, Montandon ML and Alavi A "The clinical role of fusion imaging using PET, CT and MRI" Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am Vol. 18, No. 1, pp 133-149 (2010).

2009
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Zaidi H and Thompson CJ "Evolution and developments in instrumentation for Positron Emission Mammography" Vol. 4, No. 4, pp 317-327 (2009).

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Zaidi H and Tsui BMW "Review of anthropomorphic computational anatomical and physiological models" Proceedings of the IEEE, Vol. 97, No. 12, pp 1938-1953 (2009).

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Wang H, Vees H, Miralbell R, Wissmeyer M, Steiner C, Ratib O, Senthamizhchelvan S and Zaidi H "18F-choline PET-based target volume delineation techniques for partial prostate reirradiation in local recurrent prostate cancer" Radiother Oncol Vol. 93, No. 2, pp 220-225 (2009).

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Weber DC, Wang H, Cozzi L, Di Pasquale G, Khan HG, Ratib O, Rouzaud M, Vees H, Zaidi H and Miralbell R "RapidArc, intensity modulated photon and proton techniques for Radiation treatment for recurrent prostate cancer after radiotherapy: A treatment planning comparison study" Radiat Oncol Vol. 4, 34 (2009).

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Rahmim A, Tang J and Zaidi H "Four-dimensional (4-D) image reconstruction strategies in dynamic PET: beyond conventional independent frame reconstruction" Med Phys Vol. 36, No. 8, pp 3654-3670 (2009).

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Zaidi H, Vees H and Wissmeyer M "Molecular PET/CT imaging-guided radiation therapy treatment planning" Acad Radiol Vol. 16, No. 9, pp 1108-1133 (2009).


Followed with a special Editorial on medicalphysicsweb
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Nguyen MK, Truong TT, Driol, C and Zaidi H "On a novel approach to Compton scattered emission imaging" IEEE Trans Nucl Sci Vol 56, No. 3, pp 1430-1437 (2009).

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Zaidi H and Prasad R "Advances in multimodality molecular imaging" J Med Phys Vol. 34, No. 3, pp 122-128 (2009).

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Vees H, Senthamizhchelvan S, Miralbell R, Weber DC, Ratib O and Zaidi H "Assessment of various strategies for delineation of target volumes in 18F-FET PET studies of high-grade glioma patients" Eur. J. Nucl. Med. Mol. Imaging Vol. 36, No. 2, pp 182-193 (2009).


Followed with a special Editorial Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging Vol. 36, p 180-181 (2009).
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Steiner C, Vees H, Zaidi H, Wissmeyer M, Berrebi O, Kossovsky MP, Khan HG, Miralbell R, Ratib O and Buchegger F "Three-phase 18F-fluorocholine PET/CT in the evaluation of prostate cancer recurrence" Nuklearmedizin Vol. 48, No. 1, pp 1-9 (2009).


2008
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Weber DC, Zilli T, Buchegger F, Casanova N, Haller G, Rouzaud M, Nouet P, Dipasquale G, Ratib O, Zaidi H, Vees H, and Miralbell R "18F-Fluoroethyltyrosine Positron Emission Tomography-guided radiotherapy for high-grade glioma" Radiat Oncol Vol. 3, 44 (2008).


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Zaidi H, Montandon ML and Alavi A "The clinical role of fusion imaging using PET, CT and MRI" PET Clin Vol. 3, No. 3, pp 275-291 (2008).


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Stout DB and Zaidi H "Preclinical multimodality imaging in vivo" PET Clin Vol. 3, No. 4, pp 251-273 (2008).


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Lemmens C, Montandon M-L, Nuyts J, Ratib O, Dupont P and Zaidi H "Impact of metal artefacts due to EEG electrodes in brain PET/CT imaging" Phys. Med. Biol. Vol. 53, No. 16, pp 4417-4429 (2008).


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Ahmadian A, Ay MR, Bidgoli JH, Sarkar S and Zaidi H "Correction of oral contrast artefacts in CT-based attenuation correction of PET images using an automated segmentation algorithm" Eur. J. Nucl. Med. Mol. Imaging Vol. 35, No. 10, pp 1812-1823 (2008).


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Zaidi H "Medical physics in developing countries: Looking for a better world" Biomed. Imaging Interv. J. Vol. 4, No 1, e29 (2008).


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Nguyen MK, Driol C, Truong TT and Zaidi H "Towards a new concept for high sensitivity Compton scatter emission imaging" J. Europ. Opt. Soc. Rap. Public. Vol. 3, 08010 (2008).
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Rahmim A and Zaidi H "PET versus SPECT: strengths, limitations and challenges" Nucl. Med. Commun. Vol. 29, No. 3, pp 193-207 (2008).
2007
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Zaidi H and Alavi A "Current trends in clinical PET and combined (PET/CT and PET/MR) systems design" PET Clin. Vol. 2, No 2, pp 109-123 (2007).
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Levin CS and Zaidi H "Current trends in preclinical PET system design" PET Clin. Vol. 2, No 2, pp 125-160 (2007).
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Zaidi H and Montandon M-L "Scatter compensation techniques in PET" PET Clin. Vol. 2, No 2, pp 219-234 (2007).
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Zaidi H, Montandon M-L and Alavi A "Advances in attenuation correction techniques in PET" PET Clin. Vol. 2, No 2, pp 191-217 (2007).
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Rahmim A, Rousset OG and Zaidi H "Strategies for motion tracking and correction in PET" PET Clin. Vol. 2, No 2, pp 251-266 (2007).
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Bentourkia M and Zaidi H "Tracer kinetic modeling in PET" PET Clin. Vol. 2, No 2, pp 267-277 (2007).
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Reader AJ and Zaidi H "Advances in PET image reconstruction" PET Clin. Vol. 2, No 2, pp 173-190 (2007).
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Rousset OG, Rahmim A, Alavi A and Zaidi H "Strategies for partial volume correction in PET" PET Clin. Vol. 2, No 2, pp 235-249 (2007).
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Basu S, Zaidi H and Alavi A "Clinical and research applications of quantitative PET imaging" PET Clin. Vol. 2, No 2, pp 161-172 (2007).
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Basu S, Zaidi H and Alavi A "New concepts for assessing global organ function and disease activity based on combined PET and structural imaging techniques" PET Clin. Vol. 2, No 2, pp 279-287 (2007).
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Zaidi H, Montandon M-L and Meikle SR "Strategies for attenuation compensation in neurological PET studies" Neuroimage Vol. 34, No 2, pp 518-541 (2007).
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Montandon M-L and Zaidi H "Quantitative analysis of template-based attenuation compensation in 3D brain PET" Comput Med Imaging Graph Vol. 31, No 1, pp 28-38 (2007).
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Ay MR and Zaidi H "Impact of x-ray tube settings and metallic leads on neurological PET imaging when using CT-based attenuation correction" Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res. A Vol. 571, No 1-2, pp 411-414 (2007).
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Albrecht S, Buchegger F, Soloviev D, Zaidi H, Vees H, Khan H, Keller A, Bischof-Delaloye A, Ratib O and Miralbell R "11C-acetate PET in the early evaluation of prostate cancer recurrence" Eur. J. Nucl. Med. Mol. Imaging Vol 34, No 2, pp 185-196 (2007).
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Montgomery DW, Amira A and Zaidi H "Fully automated segmentation of oncological PET volumes using a combined mutiscale and statistical model" Med. Phys. Vol. 34, No 2, pp 722-736 (2007).

Recipient of 2008 Varian
Prize awarded by the Swiss Society
of Radiobiology and Medical Physics for the best paper impacting
Radiation Oncology.
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Basu S, Zaidi H, Houseni M, Udupa JK, Acton PD, Torigian DA and Alavi A "Novel quantitative techniques for assessing regional and global function and structure based on modern imaging modalities: Implications for normal variation, aging and diseased states" Sem. Nucl. Med. Vol. 37, No. 3, pp 223-239 (2007).
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Truong TT, Nguyen MK and Zaidi H "The mathematical foundations of Compton scatter emission imaging" Int. J. Biomed. Imaging. Vol. 2007, Article ID 92780, 11 pages, doi:10.1155/2007/92780 (2007).
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Zaidi H and Mawlawi O "Simultaneous PET/NMR will replace PET/CT as the molecular multimodality imaging platform of choice" Med. Phys. Vol. 34, No. 5, pp 1525-1528 (2007).

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Vees H, Buchegger F, Albrecht S, Kahn H, Husarik D, Zaidi H, Soloviev D, Hani T, and Miralbell R "F-choline and 11C-acetate PET in patients with PSA <1ng/ml after radical prostatectomy and high risk of recurrence: A comparative assessment" BJU Int. Vol. 99, No. 6, pp 1415-1420 (2007).
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Nguyen MK, Truong TT, Delarbre JL, Roux Ch and Zaidi H "Novel approach to stationary transmission scanning using Compton scattered radiation" Phys. Med. Biol. Vol. 52, No. 15, pp 4615-4632 (2007).
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Zaidi H and Xu XG "Computational anthropomorphic models of the human anatomy:The path to realistic Monte Carlo modeling in radiological sciences" Annu. Rev. Biomed. Eng. Vol. 9, pp 471-500 (2007).
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Zaidi H and Ay MR "Current status and new horizons in Monte Carlo simulation of x-ray CT scanners" Med. Biol. Eng. Comput. Vol. 45, No. 9, pp 809-817 (2007).
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Zaidi H "Optimization of whole-body PET/CT scanning protocols" Biomed. Imaging Interv. J. Vol. 3, No 2, e36 (2007).
2006
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Zaidi H and Montandon M-L "The new challenges of brain PET imaging technology" Curr. Med. Imag. Rev. Vol 2, No 1, pp 3-13 (2006).


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Zaidi H "Recent developments and future trends in nuclear medicine instrumentation" Z. Med. Phys. Vol 16, No 1, pp 5-17 (2006).
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Ay MR and Zaidi H "Computed Tomography-based attenuation correction in neurological PET: evaluation of the effect of x-ray tube voltage on quantitative analysis" Nucl. Med. Commun. Vol 27, No 4, pp 339-346 (2006).
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Dragone A, Corsi F, Marzocca C, Losito P, Pasqua S, Nappi E, De Leo R, Séguinot J, Braem A, Chesi E, Joram C, Weilhammer P, Garibaldi F and Zaidi H "An event driven read-out system for a novel PET scanner with Compton-enhanced 3D gamma reconstruction" IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci. Vol 53, No 3, pp 1156-1161 (2006).
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Vilardi I, Braem A, Chesi E, Ciocia F, Colonna N, Corsi F, Cusanno F, De Leo R, Dragone A, Garibaldi F, Joram C, Lagamba L, Marrone S, Nappi E, Seguinot J, Tagliente G, Valentini A, Weilhammer P and Zaidi H "Optimization of the effective light attenuation length of YAP:Ce and LYSO:Ce crystals for a novel geometrical PET concept" Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res. A Vol 564, No 4, pp 506-514 (2006).
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Ay MR and Zaidi H "Assessment of errors caused by x-ray scatter and use of contrast medium when using CT-based attenuation correction in PET" Eur. J. Nucl. Med. Mol. Imaging Vol 33, No 11, pp 1301-1313 (2006).
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Zaidi H, Ruest T, Schoenahl F, Montandon M-L "Comparative assessment of brain MR image segmentation algorithms and their impact on partial volume correction in PET" Neuroimage Vol 32, No 4, pp 1591-1607 (2006).
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Séguinot J, Braem A, Chesi E, Joram C, Mathot S, Weilhammer P,
Chamizo Llatas M, Correia JG, Ribeiro da Silva M, Garibaldi F, De Leo
R, Nappi E, Corsi F, Dragone A, Schoenahl F and Zaidi H "Novel geometrical concept
of high performance brain PET scanner – Principle, design and
performance estimates" Nuovo Cimento C Vol 29, No 4, pp 429-463 (2006).
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Boudraa AE, Cexus J-C and Zaidi H "Functional segmentation of dynamic nuclear medicie images by cross-yB-energy operator" Comput. Meth. Prog. BioMed. Vol. 84, No 2-3, pp 146-152 (2006).
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Toso C, Zaidi H, Morel P, Armanet M, Wojtusciszyn A, Mai G, Baertschiger R,Serre Beinier V, Bühler LH, Bosco D, Berney T, "Assessment of 18F-FDG Leucocyte imaging to monitor rejection after pancreatic islet transplantation", Transplantation Proceedings Vol. 38, No 9, pp 3033-3034 (2006).
2005
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Toso C, Zaidi H,
Morel P, Armanet M, Andres A, Pernin N, Baertschiger R, Slosman DO,
Bühler L, Bosco D, Berney T, "Positron-emission tomography
imaging of early events after transplantation of islets of Langerhans", Transplantation Vol 79, No 3, pp 353-355 (2005).
Recipient of 2005 Marti Prize awarded by the Department of Surgery, Geneva University Hospital
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Montandon M-L and Zaidi H "Atlas-guided non-uniform attenuation correction in cerebral 3D
PET imaging" Neuroimage Vol 25, No 1, pp 278-286 (2005).
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Ay MR, Sarkar S, Shahriari M, Sardari D and Zaidi H, "Assessment of different
computational models for generation of x-ray spectra in diagnostic radiology
and mammography" Med. Phys. Vol 32, No 6, pp 1660-1675 (2005).
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Ay MR and Zaidi H, "Development and validation of MCNP4C-based Monte Carlo simulator for fan- and cone-beam x-ray CT" Phys. Med. Biol. Vol 50, No 20, pp 4863-4885 (2005).
2004
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Zaidi H,
M-L Montandon and D. O. Slosman "Attenuation compensation in cerebral
3D PET: effect of the attenuation map on absolute and relative quantitation" Eur. J. Nucl. Med. Mol. Imaging Vol 31, No 1, pp 52-63 (2004).
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Zaidi H,
Sossi V "Correction for image degrading factors is essential for
accurate quantification of brain function using PET" Med.
Phys. Vol 30, No 3, pp 423-426 (2004).

Selected to appear in February 2004 Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research, Vol. 7, No. 4
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Zaidi H and Koral KF, "Satter modelling and compensation in emission tomography" Eur. J. Nucl. Med. Mol. Imaging Vol 31, No 5, pp 761-782 (2004).
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Braem A , M Chamizo Llatas, E Chesi, JG Correia, F Garibaldi, C Joram,
S Mathot, E Nappi, Ribiero Da Silva M, F Schoenahl, J Séguinot,
P Weilhammer and Zaidi H,
"Feasibility of a novel design of high-resolution parallax-free
Compton enhanced PET scanner dedicated to brain research" Phys.
Med. Biol. Vol 49, No 12, pp 2547-2562 (2004).
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Braem A, Chamizo Llatas M, Chesi E, Colonna N, Cusanno R, De Leo R,
Garibaldi F, Joram C, Marrone S, Mathot S, Nappi E, Schoenahl F, Séguinot
J, Weilhammer P and Zaidi H,
"Novel design of a parallax free Compton enhanced PET scanner" Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res. A Vol 525, No 1-2, pp 268-274 (2004).
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Ay MR, Shahriari M, Sarkar S, Adib M and Zaidi H, "Monte Carlo simulation
of x-ray spectra in diagnostic radiology and mammography using MCNP4C" Phys. Med. Biol. Vol 29, No 21, pp 4897-4917 (2004).
2003
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Zaidi H and B H Hasegawa "Determination of the attenuation map in emission
tomography" J. Nucl. Med. Vol 44, No 2, pp 291-315
(2003)
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Zaidi H,
M-L Montandon and D. O. Slosman "Magnetic resonance imaging-guided
attenuation and scatter corrections in three-dimensional
brain positron emission tomography" Med. Phys.
Vol 30, No 5, pp 937-948 (2003).
Selected to appear in May 2003 Virtual
Journal of Biological Physics Research, Vol. 5, No. 9
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M-L Montandon, D O Slosman and Zaidi
H "Assessment of the impact
of model-based scatter correction on 18F-[FDG] 3D brain PET in healthy
subjects using statistical parametric mapping" Neuroimage
Vol 20, No 3, pp 1848-1856 (2003).
2002
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Zaidi H,
M Diaz-Gomez, A Boudraa, DO Slosman "Fuzzy clustering-based segmented
attenuation correction in whole-body PET imaging" Phys. Med.
Biol. Vol 47, No 7, pp 1143-1160 (2002)

Recipient of 2003 Varian
Prize awarded by the Swiss Society
of Radiobiology and Medical Physics for the best paper impacting
Radiation Oncology
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Zaidi H and M-L Montandon, "Which attenuation coefficient to use
in combined attenuation and scatter corrections for quantitative brain
SPECT?" Eur. J. Nucl. Med. Mol. Imaging Vol 29, No 7, pp 927-929 (2002)

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Zaidi H "Strategies for development and evaluation of scatter correction
techniques in positron emission tomography" Med. Imag. Int. Vol 12, No 5, pp 7-12 (2002)

2001
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Zaidi H "Reconstruction-based estimation of the scatter component in positron
emission tomography" Ann. Nucl. Med. Sci. Vol 14, No 3,
pp 161-171 (2001).

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Zaidi H "Scatter modelling and correction strategies in fully 3D PET" Nucl. Med. Comm. Vol 22, No 11, pp 1181-1184 (2001).

2000
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Zaidi H "Addendum to Relevance of accurate Monte Carlo modeling in nuclear
medical imaging" Med. Phys. Vol 27, No 4, pp 816-817 (2000).

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Zaidi H "Comparative evaluation of photon cross section libraries for materials
of interest in PET Monte Carlo simulations" IEEE Trans. Nucl.
Sci. Vol 47, No 6, pp 2722-2735 (2000).

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Zaidi H "Comparative evaluation of scatter correction techniques in 3D
positron emission tomography" Eur. J. Nucl. Med. Vol 27, No 12, pp 1813-1826 (2000).

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Zaidi H "Object-oriented programming environments: a promising tool for
biomedical imaging research" Pol. J. Med. Phys. Eng. Vol
6, No 2, pp 71-89 (2000).

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Chval J, D Clement, J Giba. J Hybler, J-F Loude, J A Mares, E Mihokova,
C Morel, N Nejezchleb, M Nikl, A Vedda, Zaidi H "Development of new mixed
Lux(RE3+)1-xAP:Ce scintillators (RE3+ =Y3+ or Gd3+): Comparison with other Ce-doped
or intrinsic scintillation crystals" Nucl. Instrum.
Methods Phys. Res. A Vol 443, No 2-3, pp 331-341 (2000).

1999
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Zaidi H,
AK. Hermann Scheurer and C. Morel "An Object-Oriented Monte Carlo
Simulator for 3D Cylindrical PET Tomographs" Comput. Meth.
Prog. Biomed. Vol 58, No 2, pp 133-145 (1999).

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Zaidi H "Relevance of accurate Monte Carlo modeling in nuclear medical
imaging" Med. Phys. Vol 26, No 4, pp 574-608 (1999)
Selected to appear in 2000 Mosby-Year Book
of Nuclear Medicine
1998
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Zaidi H,
C. Labbe, and C. Morel "Implementation of a Monte Carlo simulation
environment for fully 3D PET on a high performance parallel platform" Parallel Computing Vol 24 No 9-10, pp 1523-1536 (1998)

1997
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Zaidi H "Reflections on International Collaboration in Medical Physics". Phys. Med. Vol. XIII, Supplement 1, pp 417-419 (1997).

1996
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Zaidi H "Organ volume estimation using SPECT" IEEE Trans. Nucl.
Sci. Vol 43, No. 3, pp 2174-2182 (1996).

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Zaidi H "Quantitative SPECT: Recent developments in detector response,
attenuation and scatter correction techniques" Phys. Med. Vol. XII, No. 3, pp 101-117 (1996).
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Zaidi H "Assessment of thyroid volume with pinhole emission computed tomography" Phys. Med. Vol. XII, No. 2, pp 97-100 (1996).

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Zaidi H "Comparative methods for quantifying thyroid volume
using planar imaging and SPECT" J. Nucl. Med. Vol 37, No.8,
pp 1421-1426 (1996)
Selected to appear in 1998 Mosby Year Book
of Nuclear Medicine

Guest Editorials
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Zanca F, Avanzo M, Colgan N, Crijns W, Guidi G, Hernandez-Giron I, Kagadis GC, Diaz O, Zaidi H, Russo P, Toma-Dasu I, M. Kortesniemi "Focus Issue: Artificial intelligence in medical physics" Phys Med Vol. 83, pp 287-291 (2021).

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Abdollahi H, Atashzar M, Shiri I, Rahmim A and Zaidi H "A theranostic approach based on radiolabeled antiviral drugs, antibodies and CRISPR associated proteins for early detection and treatment of SARS-CoV-2 disease" Nucl Med Comm Vol. 41, No. 9, pp 837-840 (2020).

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Zaidi H, Torigian D and Alavi A "Recent advances in imaging with PET, CT and MRI techniques" PET Clinics Vol. 15, No. 4, pp xv-xvi (2020).

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Zaidi H and Nkoulou R "Artifact-free quantitative cardiovascular PET/MR imaging: An impossible dream?" J Nucl Cardiol Vol. 26, No. 4, pp 1119-1121 (2019).

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Nkoulou R and Zaidi H "Does Simplified quantitative analysis of 18F-FDG-PET in cardiac inflammatory disease work?" J Nucl Cardiol Vol. 26, No. 3, pp 919-921 (2019).

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Zaidi H "Innovation in nuclear medicine instrumentation: Looking back and moving forward" Br J Radiol Vol. 91, No. 1081, pp 20170871 (2018).

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Torigian D, Kjaer A, Zaidi H and Alavi A "PET/MRI: Clinical applications" PET Clinics Vol. 11, No. 4, pp xi-xii (2016).

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Zaidi H "PET/MR Imaging: Advances in instrumentation and quantitative procedures" PET Clinics Vol. 11, No. 2, pp xiii-xiv (2016).

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Basu S, Zaidi H, Salavati A, Hess S, Flemming Høilund Carlsen P, Alavi A "FDG-PET/CT methodology for evaluation of treatment response in Lymphoma: From “graded visual analysis” and “Semiquantitative SUVmax” to global disease burden assessment" Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging Vol. 41, No. 11, pp 2158-2160 (2014).

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Zaidi H and Alavi A "Trends in PET quantification: Opportunities and challenges " Clin Trans Imaging Vol. 2, No. 3, pp 183-185 (2014).

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Kwee TC and Zaidi H "Guest Editorial" PET Clinics Vol. 8, No. 3, pp xi-xii (2013).

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Zaidi H and Teo K "Guest Editorial" PET Clinics Vol. 2, No 1, pp ix-x (2013).

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Zaidi H and Tsui BMW "Computational anthropomorphic anatomical models" Proceedings of the IEEE, Vol. 97, No. 12, pp 1935-1937 (2009).
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Zaidi H "Navigating beyond the 6th dimension: A challenge in the era of multi-parametric molecular imaging" Eur. J. Nucl. Med. Mol. Imaging Vol. 36, No. 7, pp 1025-1028 (2009).
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Zaidi H and El Fakhri G "Is absolute quantification of dopaminergic neurotransmission studies with 123I SPECT ready for clinical use?" Eur. J. Nucl. Med. Mol. Imaging Vol. 35, No. 7, pp 1330-1333 (2008).

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Zaidi H "Is MR-guided attenuation correction a viable option for dual-modality PET/MR imaging?" Radiology Vol 244, No. 3, pp 639-642 (2007).
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Zaidi H and Alavi A "Guest Editorial" PET Clin. Vol. 2, No 2, pp xi-xiv (2007).
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Zaidi H "Is radionuclide transmission scanning obsolete for dual-modality PET/CT systems?" Eur. J. Nucl. Med. Mol. Imaging Vol 34, No. 6, pp 815-818 (2007).
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Zaidi H "Medical Image Segmentation: Quo Vadis" Comput. Meth. Prog. BioMed. Vol. 84, No 2-3, pp 63-65 (2006).
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Zaidi H "The quest for the ideal anato-molecular imaging fusion tool" Biomed. Imaging Interv. J. Vol. 2, No 4, e47 (2006).

Non-reviewed publications
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Zaidi H and Alavi A (2017) "In Memoriam: Hussein M. Abdel-Dayem, MD 1934-2017" J Nucl Med Vol. 58, No. 6, pp 18N.

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Abdel-Dayem E, Collier D, Elgazzar A, Larson S, Freeman L, Alavi A, Omar W and Zaidi H (2017) "Loss of a Pioneer: Hussein Abdel-Dayem, MD 1934-2017" World J Nucl MedVol. 16, No. 4, pp 255-256.


Zaidi H "Advances in hybrid PET-MR imaging" Diagnostic Imaging Europe Vol. 24, No. 2, pp 24-26 (2013).

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"PET/MR: Birth of a New Modality". Cardiovascular Business (2010).
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Séguinot J, Braem A, Chesi E, Joram C, Mathot S, Weilhammer P, Chamizo Llatas M, Correia JG, Ribeiro da Silva M, Garibaldi F, De Leo R, Nappi E, Corsi F, Dragone A, Schoenahl F and Zaidi H "Novel geometrical concept of high performance brain PET scanner: Principle, design and performance estimates" CERN preprint CERN-PH-EP-2004-05 (2004).
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Zaidi H and M-L Montandon "Functional brain imaging with SPECT and PET". Global Health Care, January Vol. 1 (2002) pp 59-61.

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M-L Montandon and Zaidi H "Perspectives in quantitative brain imaging". Global Health Care, Vol. 3 (2002) pp 71-73.
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Zaidi H, "Medical Physics in Algeria". Medical Physics World, Vol. 13, No. 2, December (1997) pp 23.

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Zaidi H, "Medical Physics on the Internet and the World-Wide Web: an overview". SCOPE, Vol. 6, No. 1, March (1997) pp 31- 35.

Refeered conference proceedings
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Zaidi H
and H. Merdas "Steps towards quantification of SPECT images by
computer simulation". In Proceedings of the International Conference
of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Oran, ALGERIA, pp 100-105 (1994).
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Zaidi H "Monte Carlo modeling: Applications in Positron Emission Tomography" In Proceedings of the International Workshop on Applied Mathematics, University of Kuwait, Kuwait, pp 533-539 (1996).
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Zaidi H "Reflections on International Collaboration in Medical Physics".
Proceedings of the V International Conference on Applications of Physics
in Medicine and Biology. Trieste, ITALY; 2-6 September 1996.
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Zaidi H
"Medical Imaging: Current status and future perspectives".
Conf. Record, The
International Conference on the Arab World and the Society of Information. Tunis, TUNISIA 4-8 May 1997 pp 1-21 (1997) Invited
Talk
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Zaidi H, AK. Hermann Scheurer and C. Morel "Development of an
Object-Oriented Monte Carlo simulator for 3D Positron Tomography".
Conf. Record of 1997 International Meeting on Fully Three-dimensional
Image Reconstruction in Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Pittsburgh,
USA 25-28 June 1997, pp 176-179 (1997).

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Zaidi H, C. Labbe, and C. Morel, "Improvement of the performance
and accuracy of PET Monte Carlo simulations" Conf. Proc.
SPIE's International Symposium on Medical imaging, San Diego, USA
20-26 February 1999, Ed. J. M. Boone and J. T. Dobbins, Vol 3659,
pp 582-593 (1998).

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Labbe C, K. Thielemans, D. Belluzzo, V. Bettinardi, M.C. Gilardi, D.S.
Hague, M. Jacobson, S. Kaiser, R. Levkovitz, T. Margalit, G. Mitra,
C. Morel, T. Spinks, P. Valente, Zaidi
H, A. Zverovich "An object-Oriented
Library for 3D PET Reconstruction using Parallel Computing".
Conf. Proc Image Processing in Medicine Conference, Heidelberg,
Germany, 4-5 March 1999. in Informatik aktuell, Springer, Eds. H. Evers,
G. Glombitza, T. Lehmann, H.-P. Meinzer. pp 268-272 (1999)

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Labbe C, K. Thielemans, Zaidi H, C. Morel, "An object-Oriented
Library incorporating efficient projector/backprojector operators for
3D PET Reconstruction". Conf. Proc. 3D'99 meeting on
Three-dimensional Reconstruction in Radiology and Nuclear Medicine,
Egmond aan Zee, The Netherlands, 23-26 June 1999, pp 137-140
(1999).

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Zaidi H
"Statistical reconstruction-based scatter correction: a
new method for 3D PET" Oral presentation at The World
Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, Chicago,
USA 23-28 July 2000. Proceedings of the 22nd Annual International Conference
of the IEEE, Vol. 1, pp 86 -89 (2000)

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Zaidi H, M Diaz-Gomez, A Boudraa, DO Slosman "Attenuation correction
for whole-body PET imaging using automated fuzzy clustering-based segmentation
method" to appear in Proc 2001 Nuclear Science Symposium
and Medical Imaging Conference, San Diego, USA 04-10 November 2001, Vol.
4, pp 2100 -2104 (2001)

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Zaidi H,
M-L Montandon, DO Slosman, "Comparison of five attenuation correction
schemes in cerebral 3D positron emission tomography. 2nd European
Medical & Biological Engineering Conference (EMBEC'02), Vienna
(Austria), December 04-08, 2002 ISSN 1680-0737, ISBN 3-901351-62-0,
Vol. 3, pp 868-869.

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Zaidi H,
"Monte Carlo techniques in diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine".
(Invited) Standards and Codes of Practice in Medical Radiation
Dosimetry, ISBN 92-0-111403-6 Proc. of an International
Symposium, Vienna, Austria (IAEA), 25-28 November 2002,
Vol. 2, pp 29-44.

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Schoenahl F, Montandon M-L, Slosman DO, Zaidi
H "Assessment of the performance
of SPM analysis in PET neuroactivation studies: A Monte Carlo investigation"
Conf. Proc. 3D'03 meeting on Fully Three-dimensional Reconstruction
in Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Saint Malo, France, 29 June -
4 July 2003 Available on CD-Rom.

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Zaidi H,
Montandon M-L, Slosman DO, "Impact of the attenuation map on relative
and absolute quantitation in 3D brain PET: assessment of 6 different
methods" Conf. Proc. 3D'03 meeting on Fully Three-dimensional
Reconstruction in Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Saint Malo, France,
29 June - 4 July 2003 Available on CD-Rom.

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M Chamizo Llatas, A Braem, E Chesi, C Joram, S Mathot, J Séguinot,
P Weilhammer, F Garibaldi, E Nappi, F Schoenahl and Zaidi
H "High-resolution 3D brain
PET with hybrid photon detectors" Conf. Proc. of the
8th ICATPP Conference on Astroparticle, Particle, Space Physics, Detectors
and Medical Physics Applications, 6-10th October 2003, Villa Erba
(Italy), World Scientific, pp 391-395.

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A Braem, M Chamizo Llatas, E Chesi, F Garibaldi, C Joram, S Mathot,
E Nappi, F Schoenahl, J Séguinot, P Weilhammer and Zaidi
H, "Novel design of high-resolution
parallax-free Compton enhanced PET scanner dedicated to brain research"
Conf. Proc. of the First International meeting on Applied
Physics, 15-18th October 2003, Badajoz (Spain) pp 86-87.

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Toso C, Zaidi H,
Morel P, Armanet M, Andres A, Pernin N, Baertschiger R, Bühler
L, Bosco D, Slosman D, Berney T, "Imaging of early post-islet transplant
events by positron emission tomography (PET)", Proc. XXth
International Congress of the Transplantation Society, 5-10
September 2004, Vienna, Austria. Transplantation 78(2) Supplement 1:
pp 441.
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Ay MR, Sarkar S, Shahriari M, Sardari D and Zaidi H "Comparative assessment of different computational models for generation of x-ray spectra in diagnostic radiology and mammography", (2004) Proceedings of IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Rome, Italy, 19-22 October 2004; Vol 5, pp 4190- 4194.


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Schoenahl F and Zaidi H
"Towards optimal model-based partial volume effect correction in
oncological PET imaging", (2004) Proceedings of
IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference,
Rome, Italy, 19-22 October 2004; Vol 7, pp 3177- 3181.

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Vilardi I, Ciocia F, Colonna N, De Leo R, Lagamba L, Marrone S, Nappi E, Tagliente G, Valentini A, Braem A, Chesi E, Joram C, Seguinot J, Weilhammer P, Corsi F, Dragone A, Cusanno F, Garibaldi F and Zaidi H "Optimization of the effective light attenuation length of YAP:Ce and LYSO:Ce crystals for a novel geometrical PET concept" (2004) Proceedings of IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Rome, Italy, 19-22 October 2004; Vol 5, pp 2859- 2863.
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Dragone A, Corsi F, Marzocca C, Losito P, Pasqua S, Nappi E, De Leo
R, Séguinot J, Braem A, Chesi E, Joram C, Weilhammer P, Garibaldi
F and Zaidi H
"An event driven read-out system for a novel PET scanner with Compton-enhanced
3D gamma reconstruction" (2004) Proceedings of
IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference,
Rome, Italy, 19-22 October 2004; Vol 5, pp 3156- 3160.
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Montandon M-L and Zaidi H,
"Relevance of attenuation and scatter corrections toward quantification
of 3D brain PET images" (2005) Proceedings of
the First UAE International Conference on Biological and Medical Physics, Al-Ain, UAE, March 27-30, 2005, pp 188.

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Zaidi H, "Future trends in nuclear medical imaging", In Recent Advances in Interdisciplinary Applied Physics Proceedings of the First UAE International Meeting on Applied Physics (APHYS-2003), Elsevier Science (Oxford, UK), Ed. A. Mendez-Vilas, ISBN 0-08-044648-5, 2005; pp 657-664.

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Ay MR, Sarkar S, Shahriari M, Sardari D and Zaidi H "MCNP4C-based Monte Carlo simulator for fan- and cone-beam x-ray CT: development and experimental validation" (2005) Proceedings of the 14th International Conference of Medical Physics, Nuremberg, Germany, September 14-17, 2005, Biomedizinische Technik Vol. 50, Suppl, part 1, pp 360-361.


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Ghaffarian P, Sharafi AA, Keshvarz K and Zaidi H, "MCNP4C-based Monte Carlo study of grid performance in diagnostic radiology" (2005) Proceedings of the 14th International Conference of Medical Physics, Nuremberg, Germany, September 14-17, 2005, Biomedizinische Technik Vol. 50, Suppl, part 1, pp 1098-1099.

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Dragone A, Corsi F, Marzocca C, Losito P, Pasqua S, Nappi E, De Leo R, Séguinot J, Braem A, Chesi E, Joram C, Weilhammer P, Garibaldi F and Zaidi H "Parallel chains based read-out system for a Compton-enhanced 3D PET scanner" Proceedings of Research in Microelectronics and Electronics Conference, Otranto, Italy, 12-15 June 2006, pp 401-404.
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Zaidi H "PET/CT: Technical aspects and image registration" (2006) Proceedings of the International Symposium on Advance in Diagnostic Medical Physics, New Delhi, India, 13-16 July 2006, pp 450-461.
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Zaidi H "Image correction techniques in PET" (2006) Proceedings of the International Symposium on Advance in Diagnostic Medical Physics, New Delhi, India, 13-16 July 2006, pp 441-449.
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Zaidi H "New frontiers in quantitative molecular imaging with PET" (2006) Proceedings of the World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, Seoul, Korea, 27 August - 1 September 2006, IFMBE Proceedings Series, Vol. 14, pp 1659-1662.

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Montandon ML and Zaidi H "Quantitative VOI-based analysis of template-guided attenuation correction in 3D brain PET" (2006) Proceedings of IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, San Diego, USA, 29 October - 4 November 2006, Vol. 6; pp 3326-3330.
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Zaidi H and Ay MR "Impact of x-ray scatter when using CT-based attenuation correction in PET: A Monte Carlo investigation" (2006) Proceedings of IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, San Diego, USA, 29 October - 4 November 2006,Vol. 4; pp 2161-2165.
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Ay MR and Zaidi H "Simulation-based assessment of the impact of contrast medium on CT-based attenuation correction in PET" (2006) Proceedings of IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, San Diego, USA, 29 October - 4 November 2006,Vol. 5; pp 2731-2735.
Recipient of 2006 IEEE Medical Imaging Conference Award
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Ay MR, Ghafarian P and Zaidi H "A hybrid approach for fast simulation of x-ray computed tomography" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii, 28 October – 3 November 2007; Vol. 4, pp 3155-3160.

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Ghafarian P, Ay MR, Ghadiri H, Sarkar S and Zaidi H "Impact of x-ray tube voltage, field size and phantom thickness on scattered radiation in diagnostic radiology: A Monte Carlo investigation" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii, 28 October – 3 November 2007; Vol. 5, pp 3830-3834.

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Bidgoli JH, Ay MR, Sarkar S, Ahmadian A and Zaidi H "Correction of oral contrast artefacts in CT-based attenuation correction of PET images using an automated segmentation algorithm" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii, 28 October – 3 November 2007; Vol. 5, pp 3542-3547.

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Ay MR, Ghadiri H, Ghafarian P, Sarkar S and Zaidi H "Influence of energy indexing algorithm and electron substeps on MCNP4C electron transport: Application to simulation of x-ray spectra in diagnostic radiology and mammography" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii, 28 October – 3 November 2007; Vol. 5, pp 4006-4011.

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Lemmens C, Montandon M-L, Nuyts J, Ratib O and Zaidi H "Impact of metal artifacts due to EEG electrodes in brain PET imaging" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii, 28 October – 3 November 2007; Vol. 4, pp 3026-3033.

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Akbarzadeh A, Ay MR, Ghadiri H, Sarkar S and Zaidi H "A novel approach for experimental measurement of scatter profile and scatter to primary ratio in a 64-slice CT scanner", 4th Kuala Lumpur International Conference on Biomedical Engineering, 25-28 June 2008, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, IFMBE Proceedings Series, Vol. 21, pp 473-477.

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Akbarzadeh A, Ay MR, Ghadiri H, Sarkar S and Zaidi H "A hybrid approach for accurate estimation of the scatter component in x-ray CT combining experimental measurements and Monte Carlo simulations" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Dresden, Germany, 19-25 October 2008, pp 3864-3867.
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Nguyen MK, Delarbre JL, Truong TT, Driol C and Zaidi H "Effect of energy resolution in Compton scattered radiation imaging" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Dresden, Germany, 19-25 October 2008, pp 1110-1113.

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Shafaei M, Ay MR, Sardari S and Zaidi H "Monte Carlo assessment of geometric, scatter and septal penetration components in high energy collimators"ECIFMBE 2008, Antwerp, Belgium, 23-27 November 2008; J. Vander Sloten, P. Verdonck, M. Nyssen, J. Haueisen (Eds.), IFMBE Proceedings Vol. 22, pp 2479-2482, 2008.

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Abdoli M, Ay MR, Ahmadian A, Sahba N and Zaidi H "A novel approach for reducing dental filling artefacts in CT-based attenuation correction of head and neck oncologic PET/CT data"ECIFMBE 2008, Antwerp, Belgium, 23-27 November 2008; J. Vander Sloten, P. Verdonck, M. Nyssen, J. Haueisen (Eds.), IFMBE Proceedings Vol. 22, pp 492-495, 2008.

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Ay MR, Bidgoli JH, Ghafarian P and Zaidi H "Reduction of Intravenous Contrast Related Artifacts in CT-based Attenuation Corrected PET Images" ECIFMBE 2008, Antwerp, Belgium, 23-27 November 2008; J. Vander Sloten, P. Verdonck, M. Nyssen, J. Haueisen (Eds.), IFMBE Proceedings Vol. 22, pp 513-516, 2008.

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Shirmohammad M, Ay MR, Rahmim A, Sarkar S and Zaidi H "Comparative assessment of different energy mapping approaches in CT based attenuation correction: a patient study" ECIFMBE 2008, Antwerp, Belgium, 23-27 November 2008; J. Vander Sloten, P. Verdonck, M. Nyssen, J. Haueisen (Eds.), IFMBE Proceedings Vol. 22, pp 496-499, 2008.

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Fezza SA, Benamrane N, and Zaidi H "Optimisation à base de flot de graphe pour la mise en correspondance d’images stéréoscopiques" Proceedings of the 6th Conference on Optimisation and Information Systems (COSI'2009), 25-27 Mai 2009, Annaba, Algeria, pp 449-460.

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Ay MR, Maleki A, Ghadiri H, Ahmadian A, Ghafarian P and Zaidi H "The Influence of x-ray spectra filtration on image quality and patient dose in the GE VCT 64-slice cardiac CT scanner" The 3rd International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedical Engineering (ICBBE’2009), Beijing, China, 11-13 June 2009, pp 1-4.

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Ghafarian P, S.M.R. Aghamiri, Ay MR, Rahmim A and Zaidi H "Quantification of PET and CT misalignment errors in cardiac PET/CT: Phantom and clinical studies" The 3rd International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedical Engineering (ICBBE’2009), Beijing, China, 11-13 June 2009, pp 1-4.

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Abdoli M, Ay MR, Ahmadian A and Zaidi H " Metal artifact reduction in CT-based attenuation correction in PET using the virtual sinogram concept" The 3rd International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedical Engineering (ICBBE’2009), Beijing, China, 11-13 June 2009, pp 1-4.

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Abdoli M, Ay MR, Ahmadian A and Zaidi H "Reduction of dental filling metallic artifacts in CT-based attenuation correction of PET data using weighted virtual sinograms" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Orlando (FL) USA, 25-31 October 2009, pp 2752-2755.

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Mehranian A, Ay MR, Riahi Alam N and Zaidi H "Quantitative assessment of the effect of anode surface roughness on diagnostic x-ray spectra using Monte Carlo simulation" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Orlando (FL) USA, 25-31 October 2009,pp 2902-2907.

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Prasad R, Ay MR, Ratib O and Zaidi H "CT-based attenuation correction on the FLEX Triumph™ preclinical PET/CT scanner" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Orlando (FL) USA, 25-31 October 2009,pp 3357-3362.

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Akbari SM, Ay MR, Kamali Asl AR, Ghadiri H and Zaidi H "Experimental measurement of the modulation transfer function (MTF) for five commercial CT scanners" The 12th Mediterranean Conference on Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing (MEDICON 2010), Chalkidiki, Greece, 27-30 May 2010, IFMBE Proceedings Vol. 29, pp 351-354, 2010.

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Habibzadeh MA, Ay MR, Kamali-Asl AR, Ghadiri H and Zaidi H "The influence of patient miscentering on patient dose and image noise in two commercial CT scanners: A phantom study" The 12th Mediterranean Conference on Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing (MEDICON 2010), Chalkidiki, Greece, 27-30 May 2010, IFMBE Proceedings Vol. 29, pp 327-330, 2010.

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Mehranian A, Ay MR and Zaidi H "CT2MCNP: An integrated package for constructing patient-specific voxel-based models dedicated for MCNP(X) Monte Carlo simulations" The 12th Mediterranean Conference on Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing (MEDICON 2010), Chalkidiki, Greece, 27-30 May 2010, IFMBE Proceedings Vol. 29, pp 319-322, 2010.

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Teimourian B, Ay MR, Shamsaei-Zafarghandi M and Zaidi H "A novel approach for dual-energy mapping in CT-based attenuation correction using single kVp imaging: A feasibility study" The 12th Mediterranean Conference on Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing (MEDICON 2010), Chalkidiki, Greece, 27-30 May 2010, IFMBE Proceedings Vol. 29, pp 220-223, 2010.

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Zeraatkar N, Ay MR, Kamali-Asl AR and Zaidi H "Monte Carlo-based performance assessment of the preclinical Rodent Research PET (RRPET) scanner using the NEMA NU-4 standards" The 12th Mediterranean Conference on Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing (MEDICON 2010), Chalkidiki, Greece, 27-30 May 2010, IFMBE Proceedings Vol. 29, pp 311-314, 2010.

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Sharif S, Amira A and Zaidi H "3D oncological PET volume analysis using CNN and LVQNN" IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS 2010), Paris, France, 30 May – 02 June 2010, pp 1783-1786.

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Sharif S, Amira A and Zaidi H "Intelligent approach for PET volume analysis" IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS 2010), Paris, France, 30 May – 02 June 2010, pp 2291-2294.

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Morvidone M, Nguyen MK, Truong TT, and Zaidi H "A novel V-line Radon transform and its imaging applications"17th International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP’10), Hong Kong, 26-29 September 2010, pp 629-632.


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Nguyen MK, Régnier R, Truong TT, and Zaidi H "Compton scattered imaging based on the V-line Radon transform and its medical imaging applications "32nd Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Aug 31 - Sept 4, 2010, Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc Vol. 1, pp 4300-4303.


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Ojha N, Hu Z, Shao L, Izquierdo D, Machac J, Ratib O, Zaidi H, Fuster V, and Fayad ZA "PET performance of the Gemini TF PET-MR: the world’s first whole body PET-MRI scanner" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Knoxville (TN) USA, 30 October – 6 November 2010, pp 2013-2015.


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Gutierrez D and Zaidi H "Assessment of x-ray scatter for the micro-CT subsystem of the FLEX Triumph™ preclinical PET-CT scanner" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Knoxville (TN) USA, 30 October – 6 November 2010, pp 2216-2223.


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Sharif S, Abbod M, Amira A and Zaidi H"Automatic PET volume analysis and classification based on ANN and BIC", The 15th IEEE Symposium on Consumer Electronics (ISCE2011), Singapore 14-17 June 2011, pp 565-570.


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Sharif S, Abbod M, Amira A and Zaidi H"Novel hybrid approach combining ANN and MRA for PET volume segmentation" Proceedings of the 11th biennial Asia Pacific Conference on Circuits and Systems (APCCAS 2010), Kuala Lampur, Malaysia, 6–9 December 2010, pp 596-599.


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Khodadad D, Ahmadian A, Ay MR, Esfahani AF, Banaem HY and Zaidi H "B-spline based free form deformation thoracic non-rigid registration of CT and PET images", International Conference on Graphic and Image Processing (ICGIP 2011), 1-3 October 2011, Cairo, Egypt, Proc. SPIE, Vol. 8285, pp 82851K.


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Abdoli M, de Jong JR, Pruim J, Dierckx RA and Zaidi H "Clough-Tocher interpolation of virtual sinogram in a Delaunay triangulated grid for metal artifact reduction of PET/CT images" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Valencia, Spain, 23-29 October 2011, pp 3197–3201.


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Prasad R, Ratib O and Zaidi H "NEMA NU-04-based performance characteristics of the LabPET-8™ small animal PET scanner" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Valencia, Spain, 23-29 October 2011, pp 3654– 3660.


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Prasad R and Zaidi H "Evaluation of scatter fraction and count rate performance of two small-animal PET scanners using dedicated phantoms" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Valencia, Spain, 23-29 October 2011, pp 3639–3645.


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Gutierrez D and Zaidi H "Atlas-guided automated analysis of small-animal PET studies" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Valencia, Spain, 23-29 October 2011, pp 2883-2890.


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Akbarzadeh A, Ay MR, Ahmadian A, Riahi Alam N and Zaidi H "Impact of tissue classification on the accuracy of MR-based attenuation correction in PET-MRI" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Valencia, Spain, 23-29 October 2011, pp 2524–2530.


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Mehranian A, Ay MR, Rahmim A, and Zaidi H "Sparsity constrained sinogram inpainting for metal artifact reduction in x-ray computed tomography" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Valencia, Spain, 23-29 October 2011, pp 3694–3699.


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Najafi Darmian A, Ay MR, Ghafarian P, Pouladian M, Shirazi A, Ghadiri H, Akbarzadeh A and Zaidi H "Characterization of scattered radiation profile in volumetric 64-slice x-ray CT scanner: A Monte Carlo study" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Valencia, Spain, 23-29 October 2011, pp 2692–2696.


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Mehranian A, Ay MR, Rahmim A and Zaidi H "Metal artifact reduction in CT-based attenuation correction of PET using Sobolev sinogram restoration" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Valencia, Spain, 23-29 October 2011, pp 2936-2942.


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Ghadiri H, Shiran MB, Ay MR, Soltanian-Zadeh H, Rahmim A and Zaidi H "A novel energy mapping approach in CT-based attenuation correction of PET data using multi-energy CT imaging" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Valencia, Spain, 23-29 October 2011, pp 2510-2515.


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Mehranian A, Rahmim A, Ay MR and Zaidi H "An ordered-subsets proximal preconditioned gradient algorithm for total variation regularized PET image reconstruction" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Anahaim, CA USA, 29 October – 3 November 2012, pp 3375-3382.


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Mehranian A, Salighe Rad H, Rahmim A, Ay MR and Zaidi H "Smoothly clipped absolute deviation (SCAD) regularization for compressed sensing MRI using an augmented Lagrangian scheme" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Anahaim, CA USA, 29 October – 3 November 2012, pp 3646-3653.


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Abdoli M, Dierckx RAJ and Zaidi H "Deformable model-based PET segmentation technique for heterogeneous tumor volume delineation" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Anahaim, CA USA, 29 October – 3 November 2012, pp 3947-3951.


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Kotasidis FA, Heinzer S and Zaidi H "Experimental evaluation and image reconstruction based optimization of the spatially variant PSF on the Ingenuity TF PET/MR scanner" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Anahaim, CA USA, 29 October – 3 November 2012, pp 2921-2924.


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Kotasidis FA, Angelis GI, Anton-Rodriguez J, Matthews JC, Reader AJ, Green M and Zaidi H "Isotope dependent system matrices for high resolution PET imaging" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Anahaim, CA USA, 29 October – 3 November 2012, pp 2925-2928.


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Kotasidis FA, Matthews JC, Reader AJ, Angelis GI and Zaidi H "Application of adaptive kinetic modelling for bias propagation reduction in direct 4D image reconstruction" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Anahaim, CA USA, 29 October – 3 November 2012, pp 3688-3694.


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Kotasidis FA, Matthews JC, Reader AJ, Angelis GI, Price PM and Zaidi H "Direct parametric reconstruction for dynamic 18F-FDG PET/CT imaging in the body" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Anahaim, CA USA, 29 October – 3 November 2012, pp 3383-3386.


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Xie T and Zaidi H "Age-dependent small animal internal radiation dosimetry" Proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Computational Phantoms for Radiation Protection, Imaging and Radiotherapy, Zurich, Switzerland, 20-22 May 2013, pp 60-61.
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Xie T and Zaidi H "Assessment of S-values in stylized and voxel-based rat models for positron-emitting radionuclides" Proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Computational Phantoms for Radiation Protection, Imaging and Radiotherapy, Zurich, Switzerland, 20-22 May 2013. pp 70-71.
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Ay MR, Akbarzadeh A, Ahmadian and Zaidi H "Classification of bones from MR images in torso PET-MR imaging using a statistical shape model" PSMR 2013 MR-PET Workshop, Jülich, Germany, 6-7 Mai (2013).
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Kotasidis FA, Tsoumpas C, Polycarpou I and Zaidi H "A 5D anthropomorphic numerical phantom for respiratory-gated parametric imaging simulation studies in dynamic emission tomography" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Seoul, Korea, 27 October – 2 November 2013, pp 1-3.


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Kotasidis FA, Tsoumpas C, Angelis GI, Matthews JC, Reader AJ and Zaidi H "Impact of motion on indirect and direct estimation of kinetic parameters from dynamic PET data" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Seoul, Korea, 27 October – 2 November 2013, pp 1-4.


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Kotasidis FA, Anton-Rodriguez J, Angelis GI, Matthews JC, Reader AJ and Zaidi H "Isotope-specific resolution modeling image reconstruction for high resolution PET imaging" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Seoul, Korea, 27 October – 2 November 2013, pp 1-3.


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Karakatsanis NA, Tsoumpas C and Zaidi H "Generalized 3D and 4D motion compensated whole-body PET image reconstruction employing nested EM deconvolution" IEEE International Conference on Imaging Systems and Techniques, Santorini, Greece, 14 – 17 October 2014, pp 263-268.


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Arabi H and Zaidi H "Comparison of atlas-based bone segmentation methods in whole-body PET/MRI" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Seattle, USA, 8 – 15 November 2014, pp 1-4.

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Arabi H and Zaidi H "MRI-based pseudo-CT generation using sorted atlas images in whole-body PET/MRI" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Seattle, USA, 8 – 15 November 2014, pp 1-4.

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Mehranian A and Zaidi H "Joint estimation of activity and attenuation in whole-body PET/MRI using MR-constrained Gaussian priors" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Seattle, USA, 8 – 15 November 2014, pp 1-4.

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Abdoli M, Mehranian A, Ailianou A, Becker M and Zaidi H "Comparative methods for metal artifact reduction in x-ray CT" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Seattle, USA, 8 – 15 November 2014, pp 1-5.

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Karakatsanis NA, Lodge MA, Casey ME, Zaidi H, Rahmim A "Impact of acquisition time-window on clinical whole-body PET parametric imaging" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Seattle, USA, 8 – 15 November 2014, pp 1-8.

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Karakatsanis NA, Rahmim A and Zaidi H "Introducing time-of-flight and resolution recovery image reconstruction to whole-body PET parametric imaging" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Seattle, USA, 8 – 15 November 2014, pp 1-6.

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Fatnassi C, Boucenna R, Betz M and Zaidi H "Correction of macroscopic field inhomogeneities in 3D quantitative GRE imaging based on nonlinear phase model and SNR mapping" Proc. 23rd ISMRM Annual Meeting, Toronto, Canada, 1–5 June 2015, pp 3766.
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Fatnassi C, Boucenna R and Zaidi H "Numerical Simpson’s rule for real time and accurate T2* maps generation using 3D quantitative GRE" World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering WC’2015, Toronto, Canada, 7–12 June 2015, IFMBE Proceedings, Vol. 51, pp 107-110.

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Fatnassi C, Boucenna R and Zaidi H "Improvement of pseudo multispectral classification of brain MR images" World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering WC’2015, Toronto, Canada, 7–12 June 2015, IFMBE Proceedings, Vol. 51, pp 111-114.

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Fatnassi C, Boucenna R and Zaidi H "Unwrapping highly wrapped phase using nonlinear multi-echo phase unwrapping" World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering WC’2015, Toronto, Canada, 7–12 June 2015, IFMBE Proceedings, Vol. 51, pp 115-118.

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Xie T and Zaidi H "Construction of pregnant female phantoms at different gestation periods for radiation dosimetry" Proc. of the 5th International Workshop on Computational Human Phantoms, Seoul, Korea, 19-22 July 2015, pp 4-5.

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Xie T and Zaidi H "Development of a hybrid computational phantom library: Application to the evaluation of the effects of body habitus on internal radiation dosimetry" Proc. of the 5th International Workshop on Computational Human Phantoms, Seoul, Korea, 19-22 July 2015, pp 18-19.

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Karakatsanis N, Mehranian A, Lodge MA, Casey ME, Rahmim A and Zaidi H "Clinical evaluation of direct 4D whole-body parametric imaging with time-of-flight and resolution modeling capabilities" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, San Diego, USA, 31 October – 7 November 2015, pp 1-6.

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Karakatsanis N, Garibotto V, Rager O and Zaidi H "Continuous bed motion vs. step-and-shoot acquisition on clinical whole-body dynamic and parametric PET imaging" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, San Diego, USA, 31 October –7 November 2015, pp 1-6.

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Arabi H and Zaidi H "Fast atlas-based MRI-guided PET attenuation map generation in whole-body PET/MR imaging" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, San Diego, USA, 31 October –7 November 2015, pp 1-4.

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Kotasidis F, Karakatsanis NA, Mehranian A, Zaidi H "Multi-bed tracer kinetic imaging of micro-parameters from dynamic time-of-flight PET data" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, San Diego, USA, 31 October – 7 November 2015, pp 1-4.

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Kotasidis F, Mehranian A and Zaidi H "Error propagation reduction in direct 4D image reconstruction using time-of-flight PET" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, San Diego, USA, 31 October – 7 November 2015, pp 1-4.

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Kotasidis F, Mehranian A and Zaidi H "Limited field-of-view dynamic PET imaging using truncated time-of-flight sinograms" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, San Diego, USA, 31 October –7 November 2015, pp 1-3.

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Kotasidis F, Mehranian A and Zaidi H "Impact of time-of-flight image reconstruction in PET parametric imaging" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, San Diego, USA, 31 October –7 November 2015, pp 1-4.

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Zhuang M, Dierckx RAJ and Zaidi H "Novel active contour model-based automated segmentation of PET images" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Strasbourg, France, 29 October – 6 November 2016, pp 1-3.

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Xie T, Poletti PA, Becker C and Zaidi H "Construction of personalized computational phantoms of pregnant patients for assessment of CT radiation dose" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Strasbourg, France, 29 October – 6 November 2016, pp 1-5.

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Karakatsanis N, Mehranian A, Casey ME, and Zaidi H "Direct 4D slice-wise whole-body parametric PET image reconstruction for continuous bed motion acquisitions" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Strasbourg, France, 29 October – 6 November 2016, pp 1-6.

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Kotasidis F, Garibotto V and Zaidi H "Hybrid whole-body dynamic TOF PET imaging for simultaneous estimation of compartmental and Patlak parametric maps from continuous bed motion data" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Strasbourg, France, 29 October – 6 November 2016, pp 1-2.

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Kotasidis F and Zaidi H "Time of flight parametric image reconstruction from variable random fraction dynamic PET data" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Strasbourg, France, 29 October – 6 November 2016, pp 1-2.

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Xie T and Zaidi H "Conceptual basis of dose monitoring in radiological imaging using personalized computational models" Proc. of the 6th International Workshop on Computational Human Phantoms, Annapolis (MD), USA, 27-30 August 2017, pp 37-38.

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Akhavanallaf A, Xie T and Zaidi H "Development of a novel library of adult anthropomorphic phantoms with more realistic scaling of organ masses" Proc. of the 6th International Workshop on Computational Human Phantoms, Annapolis (MD), USA, 27-30 August 2017,pp 120-121.

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Xie T, Zanotti-Fregonara P, Edet-Sanson A and Zaidi H "Construction of a computational model representing pregnant patients with twins for radiation dosimetry" Proc. of the 6th International Workshop on Computational Human Phantoms, Annapolis (MD), USA, 27-30 August 2017, pp 84-85.

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Kotasidis F, Manari M, Garibotto V and Zaidi H "Joint Optimization of kinetic modeling and CBM acquisition parameters in hybrid whole-body dynamic PET imaging" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Atlanta, USA, 21-28 October 2017.

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Kotasidis F, Garibotto V and Zaidi H "Patient-specific hybrid whole-body PET parametric imaging from speed modulated continuous bed motion dynamic data" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Atlanta, USA, 21-28 October 2017.

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Nguyen T, Zaidi H, Høilund-Carlsen PF and Werner V "Clinical relevance of partial volume effect: Dependence on lesion size and shape" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Atlanta, USA, 21-28 October 2017.

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Arabi H, Zeng G, Zheng G and Zaidi H "Novel deep learning-based CT synthesis algorithm for MRI-guided attenuation correction in brain PET/MRI" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Sydney, Australia, 10-17 November 2018, pp 1-3.

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Arabi H, Dowling JA, Burgos N, Han X, Greer PB, Koutsouvelis N and Zaidi H "Comparison of six synthetic CT generation algorithms for MRI- or PET/MRI-guided radiation planning in the pelvic region" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Sydney, Australia, 10-17 November 2018, pp 1-3.

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Arabi H and Zaidi H "Spatially-guided non-local mean filter for denoising of clinical whole-body PET images" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Sydney, Australia, 10-17 November 2018, pp 1-3.

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Ghabrial A, Franklin D and Zaidi H "Assessment of the scatter component in large axial field-of-view PET scanners: A Monte Carlo simulation study" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Sydney, Australia, 10-17 November 2018, pp 1-3.

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Bian Z, Zeng D, Xie T, Huang J, Feng Q, Ma J and Zaidi H "Spatio-temporal constrained adaptive sinogram restoration for low-dose dynamic cerebral perfusion CT imaging" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Sydney, Australia, 10-17 November 2018, pp 1-3.

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Khodajou-Chokami H, Hosseini SA, Ay MR, Mohammadi M and Zaidi H "MCNP-FBSM: Development of MCNP/MCNPX source model for simulation of multi-slice fan-beam x-ray CT scanners" Proc. of the 14th IEEE International Symposium on Medical Measurements and Applications (MEMEA 2019), İstanbul, Turkey, 26-28 June 2019, pp 1-6.

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Khodajou-Chokami H, Hosseini SA, Ay MR, Ghafarian P, Pornour M and Zaidi H "A novel method for measuring the MTF of CT scanners: A phantom study" Proc. of the 14th IEEE International Symposium on Medical Measurements and Applications (MEMEA 2019), İstanbul, Turkey, 26-28 June 2019, pp 1-6.

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Akhavanallaf A, Xie T and Zaidi H "Assessment of uncertainties associated with Monte Carlo simulation of clinical CT examinations" Proc. of the 7th International Workshop on Computational Human Phantoms, Neuherberg, Germany, 22-24 July 2019, pp 1-2.

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Bahrami A, Karimian A, Fatemizadeh E, Arabi H and Zaidi H "A novel convolutional neural network with high convergence rate: Application to CT synthesis from MRI" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Manchester, UK, 26 October - 2 November 2019.

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Bortolin K, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Deep learning-guided attenuation and scatter correction in brain PET/MRI without using anatomical images" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Manchester, UK, 26 October - 2 November 2019.

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Arabi H and Zaidi H "Three-dimensional shape completion using deep convolutional neural networks: Application to truncation compensation and metal artifact reduction in PET/MRI attenuation correction" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Manchester, UK, 26 October - 2 November 2019.

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Zaker N, Kotasidis F, Garibotto V and Zaidi H "Clinical assessment of lesion detectability in dynamic whole-body PET imaging using compartmental and Patlak parametric mapping" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Manchester, UK, 26 October - 2 November 2019.

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Sanaat A and Zaidi H "A novel convolutional neural network for predicting full dose from low dose PET scans" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Manchester, UK, 26 October - 2 November 2019.

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Sanaat A and Zaidi H "Feasibility of a novel design of a high resolution/sensitivity animal PET scanner using thick and thin arrangement of monolithic scintillators" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Manchester, UK, 26 October - 2 November 2019.

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Sanaat A and Zaidi H "Accurate estimation of depth of interaction in PET on monolithic crystal coupled to SiPMs using deep convolutional neural network and Monte Carlo simulations" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Manchester, UK, 26 October - 2 November 2019.

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Mecheter I, Amira A, Abbod M and Zaidi H "Brain MR Imaging Segmentation using Convolutional Auto Encoder Network for PET Attenuation Correction" Intelligent Systems Conference (IntelliSys 2020), Amserdam, Netherlands, 2-3 September 2020, "Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing", 2021, Vol. 1252, pp 430-440.

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Sanaat A, Ashrafi-Belgabad A and Zaidi H "A novel concept for PET scanners design using detectors equipped with polaroids for filtering reflected optical photons" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Boston, MA, USA, 31 October - 7 November 2020.
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Arabi H, Shiri I, Janebi E, Becker M and Zaidi H "Deep learning-based automated delineation of head and neck malignant lesions from PET images" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Boston, MA, USA, 31 October - 7 November 2020.

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Shiri I, Akhavanallaf A, Sanaat A, Askari D, Salimi Y, Mansouri Z, Shayesteh SP, Rezaei-Kalantari K, Salahshour A, Sandoughdaran S, Abdollahi H, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Ultra-low dose chest CT imaging of COVID-19 patients using deep neural networks" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Boston, MA, USA, 31 October - 7 November 2020.

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Akhavanallaf A, Shiri I, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Deep learning-assisted whole-body voxel-based internal dosimetry" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Boston, MA, USA, 31 October - 7 November 2020. IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Boston, MA, USA, 31 October - 7 November 2020.

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Sanaat A, Shiri I, Arabi H, Mainta I, Nkoulou R and Zaidi H "Whole-body PET image synthesis from low-dose images using cycle-consistent generative adversarial networks" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Boston, MA, USA, 31 October - 7 November 2020.
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Oghli M G, Moradi S, Sirjani N, Gerami R, Ghaderi P, Shabanzadeh A, Arabi H, Shiri I and Zaidi H "Automatic assessment of fetal head, abdomen and from ultrasound images using deep network networks" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Boston, MA, USA, 31 October - 7 November 2020.
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Arabi H and Zaidi H "Multiple PET reconstruction assisted non-local mean denoising of PET images" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Boston, MA, USA, 31 October - 7 November 2020.

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Shayesteh PS, Salahshour A, Nazari M, Hajianfar G, Sandoughdaran S, Shiri I and Zaidi H "MRI Delta-radiomic features integrated with clinical parameters for prediction of treatment response in colorectal cancer" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Boston, MA, USA, 31 October - 7 November 2020.

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Shayesteh PS, Salahshour A, Nazari M, Shiri I and Zaidi H "Machine learning-based prediction of thyroid nodules malignancy: Radiomic analysis of ultrasound images" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Boston, MA, USA, 31 October - 7 November 2020.
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Avard E, Shiri I, Hajianfar G, Abdollahi H, Kasaee K, Kalantari KR, Bitarafan-Rajabi A, Deevband MR, Oveisi M and Zaidi H "Late gadolinium-enhanced cardiac magnetic resonance imaging radiomics for high precision differentiation of scar and viable cardiac tissues" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Boston, MA, USA, 31 October - 7 November 2020.
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Amini M, Nazari M, Shiri I, Hajianfar G, Deevband MR, Abdollahi H and Zaidi H "Multi-level PET and CT image fused radiomics feature-based survival analysis of NSCLC patients" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Boston, MA, USA, 31 October - 7 November 2020.

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Nazari M, Shiri I and Zaidi H "Radiomics-based machine learning model to predict risk of death within 5-years in clear cell renal cell carcinoma patients" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Boston, MA, USA, 31 October - 7 November 2020.

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Sanaat A, Mirsadeghi E, Razeghi B, Ginovart N and Zaidi H "Fast dynamic brain PET imaging using deep learning" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Boston, MA, USA, 31 October - 7 November 2020.
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Mecheter I, Amira A, Abbod M and Zaidi H "Deep learning-based segmentation for multi MR imaging protocols using transfer learning for PET attenuation correction" 2020 IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence (SSCI’2020), Canberra, Australia, 2-4 December 2020, pp 2516-2520.

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Amirrashedi M, Sarkar S, Ghadiri H, Ghafarian P, Zaidi H and Ay MR "A deep neural network to recover missing data in small-animal PET imaging: Comparison between sinogram- and image-domain implementations" IEEE International Symposium of Biomedical Imaging (ISBI’2021), Nice, France, 13-16 April 2021,pp 1365-1368.

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Akhavanallaf A, Salimi Y,Shiri I, Arabi A, Rahmim A and Zaidi H "Deep learning-based dosimetry in radionuclide therapy: Is it worth the effort?" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Arabi H and Zaidi H "Does prior knowledge enhance accuracy of deep learning-assisted semantic segmentation?" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Arabi H and Zaidi H "Segmentation of the hippocampus head and body: comparison of single annotator and multi-annotator" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Arabi H and Zaidi H "Deep learning-based attenuation correction strategies in the sinogram domain" IEEE IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Arabi H and Zaidi H "Training with probability map: an effective framework for deep learning training with multi-observer labeled datasets" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Arabi H and Zaidi H "Learning from multiple annotators: hierarchical deep learning training scheme for prostate Gleason cancer grading" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Arabi H and Zaidi H "Identification of noisy labels in deep learning-based synthetic CT generation from MR images" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Arabi H and Zaidi H "Low-dose Covid-19 CT imaging: Noise-to-noise versus supervised deep learning-based denoising" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Jahangir R, Kamali-Asl AR, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Impact of using prior knowledge on attenuation and scatter correction of brain 18F-FDG PET images in the image domain" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Arabian H, Rasti R, Karimian AR, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Deep attention-based seminal segmentation: A practical deep learning framework for accurate segmentation of the Hippocampus from magnetic resonance images" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Shiri I, Sanaat A, Arabi H, Rahmim A and Zaidi H "Deep active learning model for adaptive PET attenuation and scatter correction in multi-centric studies" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Sanaat A, Jamalizadeh M, Arabi H and Zaidi H "A multi-purpose clinical PET scanner with dynamic gantry design" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Shiri I, Sanaat A, Salimi Y, Akhavanallaf A, Arabi H, Rahmim A and Zaidi H "PET-QA-Net: Towards routine PET image artifact detection and correction using deep convolutional neural networks" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Ashkani V, Sirjani S, Ghelichoghli M, Shiri I, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Double attention Res-U-Net: A novel deep neural architecture for crown rump length segmentation" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Sanaat A, Jamalizadeh M, Arabi H and Zaidi H "DeepGATE: A multilayer perceptron model for the assessment of PET spatial resolution and sensitivity using Monte Carlo simulations" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Sanaat A, Salimi Y, Shiri I, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Deep learning-assisted simultaneous MRI-based attenuation correction and full-dose synthesis from non-attenuated low-dose PET images" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Sanaat A, Boehringer A, Salimi Y, Shiri I, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Deep-PVC: A deep learning model for synthesizing full-dose partial volume corrected PET images from low-dose images" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Sanaat A, Ghavabesh A, Salimi Y, Shiri I, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Deep learning for MRI-based attenuation correction of multitracer Brain PET images" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Sanaat A, Akhavanallaf A, Salimi Y, Shiri I, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Time-of-flight (TOF) image synthesis from non-TOF PET using deep learning" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Salimi Y, Akhavanallaf A, Hajianfar G, Sanaat A, Shiri I, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Automated deep learning-based calculation of water equivalent diameter from 2D CT localizer images" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Shiri I, Amini M, Hajianfar G, Sanaat A, Arabi H and Zaidi H "On the removal of inter/intra observer variability of PET radiomics features" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Azimi S, Kamali-Asl A.R, Arabi H and Zaidi H "ATB-Net: A novel attention-based convolutional neural network for predicting full dose from low-dose PET images" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Ghorbanzadeh M, Akhavanallaf A, Arabi H and Zaidi H "A novel iterative prior fusion-based metal artifact reduction for CT imaging: A phantom study" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Mostafapour S, Gholamiankhah F, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Attenuation correction for myocardial perfusion SPECT imaging in the image domain" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Mostafapour S, Gholamiankhah F, Arabi H and Zaidi H "A novel unsupervised approach for COVID-19 lung lesion detection based on object completion technique" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Salimi Y, Akhavanallaf A, Hajianfar G, Sanaat A, Shiri I, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Deep learning-based fully automated scan range detection in chest CT imaging" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Shiri I, Sanaat A, Ferdosi S, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Federated learning-based deep learning model for PET attenuation and scatter correction: A multicenter study" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Zaker N, Faghihi R, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Direct Ki Patlak generation without using the input function guided by deep-learning methods" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Mostafapour S, Gholamiankhah F, Arabi H and Zaidi H "A novel unsupervised COVID-19 lesion segmentation from CT images based on the lung tissue detection" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Karimzadeh R, Rajabi N, Khodabakhsh A, Fatemizadeh E, Arabi H and Zaidi H "X-Net: A novel deep learning architecture with high-resolution feature maps for image segmentation" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Karimzadeh R, Fatemizadeh E, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Prediction error propagation: A novel strategy to enhance performance of deep learning models in seminal segmentation" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Karimzadeh R, Fatemizadeh E, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Knowledge distillation: A strategy to enhance the performance of deep learning-based seminal segmentation" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Sanaei B, Faghihi R, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Does prior knowledge in the form of multiple low-dose PET images (at different dose levels) improve standard-dose PET prediction?" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Aghakhan N, Geramifar P, Kamali-Asl A.R, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Deep learning-based low-dose cardiac gated SPECT: in projection or image domain?" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Khodabakhsh A, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Deep learning-based estimation of functional connectivity from time series multi-Channel EEG for schizophrenia patients" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Azimi S, Kamali-Asl A.R, Arabi H and Zaidi H "A novel attention-based convolutional neural network for joint denoising and partial volume correction of low-dose PET images" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Aghakhan N, Geramifar P, Kamali-Asl AR, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Investigation of noise reduction in low-dose SPECT myocardial perfusion images with a generative adversarial network" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Bagheri S, Hajianfar G, Saberi A, Oveisi M, Shiri I and Zaidi H "Pathological Prostate Gleason Score Prediction Using MRI Radiomics and Machine Learning Algorithms" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Salimi Y, AkhavanAllaf A, Shiri I, Mansouri Z, Saberimanesh A, Sanaat A, Pakbin M, Askari D, Sandoughdaran S, Sharifipour E, Arabi H and Zaidi H "A deep learning-based fully automated scan range detection in chest CT Imaging" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Rezaei H, Sheikhzadeh P, Ghafarian P, Zaidi H and Ay MR "Accurate modeling and performance evaluation of a total-body Positron Emission Tomography scanner using Monte Carlo simulation" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Arian F, Avval AH, Mostafaei S, Shahbazi Z, Bitarafan Rajabi A, Rezaei Kalantari K, Kasani K, Bagherpour Z, Oveisi M, Shiri I and Zaidi H "Prediction of myocardial function after coronary artery bypass graft using cardiac magnetic resonance imaging radiomics" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Sanaat A and Zaidi H "A continuous deep learning model for brain PET image denoising in medical internet of things" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Haddadi Avval A, Mostafaei S, Oveisi M, Shiri I and Zaidi H "Holistic MRI-based prognostic model development, genomic and clinical features in glioblastoma patients" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Khodabakhshi Z, Amini M, Hajianfar G, Oveisi M, Shiri I and Zaidi H "Histopathological subtype phenotype decoding using harmonized PET/CT image radiomics features and machine learning" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Hosseini SA, Hajianfar G, Shiri I and Zaidi H "Lymphovascular invasion Prediction in lung cancer using multi-segmentation PET radiomics and multi-machine learning algorithm" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Hosseini SA, Hajianfar G, Shiri I and Zaidi H "PET image radiomics feature variability in lung cancer: Impact of image segmentation" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Sabouri M, Hajianfar G, Amini M, Hosseini Z, Madadi S, Ghaedian T, Ghassed M, Rastgou F, Bitarafan Rajabi A, Shiri I and Zaidi H "Cardiac pattern recognition from SPECT images using machine learning algorithms" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Amini M, Hajianfar G, Nazari M, Mehri-Kakavand G, Shiri I and Zaidi H "Survival prognostic modeling using PET/CT image radiomics: The quest for optimal approaches" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Hajianfar G, Sabouri M, Bagheri S, Salimi Y, Oveisi M, Shiri I and Zaidi H "Dual input scintigraphy image-based fused deep neural networks for bone abnormalities detection and differentiation" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Hosseini SA, Hajianfar G, Shiri I and Zaidi H "Lung cancer recurrence prediction using radiomics features of PET tumor sub-volumes and multi-machine learning algorithms" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Saberi Manesh A, Saneei S, Salimi Y, Shiri I and Zaidi H "Automatic clinical report generation of thyroid scintigraphy using natural language processing and Bayesian convolutional neural network" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Dashtbani Moghari M, Sannat A, Young N, Moore K, Fulton R, Zaidi H and Kyme A "Reducing scan duration and radiation dose in cerebral CT perfusion imaging using a recurrent neural network" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Hajianfar G, Haddadi Avval A, Sabouri M, Khateri M, Jenabi E, Geramifar P, Oveisi M, Shiri I and Zaidi H "ComBat harmonization of image reconstruction parameters to improve the repeatability of radiomics features" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Asadi A, Akhavanallaf A, Hosseini SA, Vosoughi N and Zaidi H "Development and validation of an optimal GATE model for pencil beam scanning proton beam delivery" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Asadi A, Akhavanallaf A, Hosseini SA, Mohammadi R, Vosoughi N and Zaidi H "Dosimetric Comparison of Pencil Beam Scanning Proton- and Photon-Based Techniques in head and neck cancer" IEEE Virtual Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 16-23 October 2021.
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Khodabakhshi Z, Shiri I, Zaidi H, Andratschke N, Tanadini-Lang S "Two-year overall survival prediction in non–small-cell lung cancer patients using pre-treatment Computed Tomography images and deep neural networks: A multicentric study" Medical Imaging with Deep Learning (MIDL 2022), Zurich, Switzerland, 6-8 July 2022.

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Andrearczyk V, Oreiller V, Vallières M, Dave Fuller CD, Naser M, Wahid K, Mohamed A, Ruan S, Decazes P, Vera P, Zaidi H, Tanadini-Lang S, Cheze-Le Rest C, Visvikis D, Elhalawani H, Castelli J, Jreige M, Dias-Correia R, Boughdad S, Prior JO, Hatt M Depeursinge A "HEad and neCK TumOR segmentation and outcome prediction in PET/CT images" 25th International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention (MICCAI 2022), Singapore, 18-22 September 2022.
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Mecheter I, Amira A, Abbod M and Zaidi H "Ensemble of 3D CNNs for brain MRI segmentation" 3rd Internatinoal Conference on Distributed Systems and Intelligent Systems, Dubai, UAE, 19-21 Octobber 2022, pp 40-48.

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Rahmim A, Toosi A, Salmanpour MR, Dubljevic N, Janzen I, Shiri I, Ramezani M, Yuan R, Ho C, Zaidi H, MacAulay C, Uribe C, Yousefirizi F "Tensor radiomics: Paradigm for systematic incorporation of multi-flavoured radiomics features" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Shiri I, Salimi Y, Sirjani N, Haddadi Avval A, Mansouri Z, Amini M, Sanaat A, Saberi A, Hajianfar G, Pakbin M, Ghelich Oghli M, Oveisi M and Zaidi H "Deep vision transformers for prognostic modeling in COVID-19 patients using large multi-institutional CT dataset" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Amini M, Mostafaei S, Pursamimi M, Chatterjee S, Mansouri Z, Ghorbani M, Shiri I and Zaidi H "Interpretable PET/CT radiomic-based prognosis modeling of NSCLC recurrent following complete resection" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Amini M, Salimi Y, Mansouri Z, Arabi H, Shiri I and Zaidi H "Density dedicated deep learning model for mammogram malignancy classification" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Amini M, Shiri I and Zaidi H "PET and CT information fusion and quality assessment toward optimized radiomic features extraction" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Boehringer AS, Sanaat A and Zaidi H "An active learning approach to deep learning glioma segmentation from brain MR images" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Hajianfar G, Haddadi Avval A, Hosseini SA, Oveisi M, Shiri I and Zaidi H "Machine learning-based overall survival prediction in GBM patients using MRI radiomics" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Seif SR, Karimian A, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Impact of attention modules in deep learning-based semantic segmentation: Evaluation for liver lesion segmentation from CT images" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Haddadi Avval A, Amini M, Hajianfar G, Shiri I and Zaidi H "Progression-free survival prediction in head and neck cancer via fused PET-CT radiomics and machine learning" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Shiri I, Showkatian E, Mohammadi R, Razeghi B, Bagheri S, Hajianfar G, Salimi Y, Ghelich Oghli M, Ferdowsi S, Voloshynovskiy S and Zaidi H "Collaborative multi-institutional prostate lesion segmentation in MR images using deep federated learning framework" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Hosseini SA, Hajianfar G, Hosseini E, Servaes S, Rosa-Neto P, Shiri I and Zaidi H "Robust versus non-robust radiomic features: Machine learning-based models for NSCLC lymphovascular invasion" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Hajianfar G, Sabouri M, Yasemi MJ, Sirjani N, Amini M, Salimi Y, Bagheri S, Bitarafan Rajabi A, Ghelich Oghli M, Shiri I and Zaidi H "End-to-end fully automated cardiac disease diagnosis using deep learning and SPECT imaging" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Shiri I, Salimi Y, Maghsudi M, Hajianfar G, Jafari E, Samimi R, Khateri M, Sheikhzadeh P, Geramifar P, Dadgar H, Bitarafan Rajabi A, Assadi M, Benard F, Uribe C, Rahmim A and Zaidi H "Deep adaptive transfer learning model for site-specific PET attenuation and scatter correction in multi-national/institutional dataset" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Salimi Y, Akhavanallaf A, Mansouri Z, Shiri I and Zaidi H "Real-time voxelwise patient-specific Monte Carlo dose reconstruction in whole-body CT scan images using deep neural network" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Mashayekhi M, Sanaat A, Aghakhan Olia N, Khazaei Z, Amiramjadi A and Zaidi H "Ultra-fast/low-dose PET/CT imaging using transformers" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Salimi Y, Shiri I, Mansouri Z and Zaidi H "Fully automated multi-organ segmentation in CT images via deep neural networks" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Nezampour H, Motevalli SM, Sanaat A and Zaidi H "Design and performance evaluation of a dynamic dual-head breast PET scanner based on LSO and CZT detector modules: A simulation" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Nezampour H, Motevalli SM, Sanaat A aand Zaidi H "Enhancing partial geometrical breast PET scanner images by deep learning" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Hajianfar G, Hosseini SA, Amini M, Shiri I and Zaidi H "MRI radiomic features harmonization: A multi-center phantom study" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Shiri I, Salimi Y, Sirjani N, Haddadi Avval A, Mansouri Z, Amini M, Sanaat A, Saberi A, Hajianfar G, Pakbin M, Ghelich Oghli M, Oveisi M and Zaidi H "Deep vision transformers for prognostic modeling in COVID-19 patients using large multi-institutional CT dataset" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Sabouri M, Mohebi M, Arian F, Yasemi MJ, Bagheri S, Bitarafan Rajabi A, Shiri I and Zaidi H "Cardiac SPECT radiomic features repeatability and reproducibility: Patient study" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Khaleghi Bizaki M, Vafaei Sadr A, Amini M, Nafissi N, Shiri I, Zaidi H and Reiazi R "Deep neural networks-based malignant breast lesions detection and segmentation on mammography images" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Mansouri Z, Salimi Y, Amini M, Hajianfar G, Oveisi M, Shiri I and Zaidi H "Head and neck cancer overall survival prognostication using dosiomics features and random survival Forest algorithm" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Saberi Manesh A, Amini M, Arabi H, Doroud K, Williams C and Zaidi H "Conceptual design of a dual-panel dedicated prostate PET scanner: A Monte Carlo simulation study" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Mirahmadi M, Shokatian E, Hajianfar G, Haddadi Avval A, Shiri I and Zaidi H "Deep neural network features repeatability in magnetic resonance images of glioblastoma multiforme: A test-retest analysis" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Sanaat A, Arslan M, Salimi Y, Shiri I and Zaidi H "A deep learning model for synthesizing cardiac rest images from stress images and conversely" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Akhavanallaf A, Hoseininezhad M, Moradi M, Hajianfar G, Oveisi M, Shiri I and Zaidi H "Breast tumor genes subtype profiling using MR image radiomic features and machine learning algorithms" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Sanaat A, Najafgholizadeh A, Mazandarani HR and Zaidi H "Low dose brain PET imaging using denoising diffusion probabilistic models" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Asadi A, Hosseini SA, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Performance of the B2O3-Bi2O3-Zno-Li2O glasses for gamma radiation" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Hosseini SA, Asadi A, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Development of the theoretical relationship between the electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) intensity and absorbed dose by Alanine" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Hosseini MS, Aghamiri SMR, Azimi MS, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Evaluation and simulation of a sample pixelated detector aimed at use in mammography application in synchrotron medical beamline" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022
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Dorri Giv M, Dabbagh Kakhki VR, Noroozbeigi N, Bakhshi Golestani Z, Aghaee A, Dadgar H, Mostafapour S, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Assessment of deep learning-based attenuation correction in the image domain for 68Ga-PSMA PET imaging using artifact-free dataset" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Sanaei B, Faghihi R, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Standard-dose PET prediction from low-dose versions: Investigation of post-reconstruction denoising filters as prior knowledge in a deep learning solution" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Ghareei Inchehbroun F, Nodehi A, Ehsanirad A, Alibegli M, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Role of neural network architectures and loss functions in semantic segmentation of medical images" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Ahmadyar Razlighi Y, Kamali-Asl A, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Automated pulmonary nodule detection from different levels of low-dose CT images using 3D convolutional networks" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Maleki F, Karimian A, Ashrafi SS, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Joint region of interest detection and bone age estimation from radiograph of the hand" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Mehrban Pajouh G, Kamali-Asl A, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Automatic segmentation of prostate and its anatomical sub-regions from MR images using a novel ResUnet model" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Karimzadeh R, Khodabakhsh A, Bagher M, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Generative adversarial-based framework for classification using imbalanced data: Application to pneumonia detection in chest radiographs" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Hosseini MS, Aghamiri SMR, Fatemi Ardekani A, Bagherimofidi SM, Azimi MS, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Non-quadratic regularization parameters selection for model-based geometrical distortion correction of MR images" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Hosseini MS, Aghamiri SMR, Fatemi Ardekani A, Bagherimofidi SM, Azimi MS, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Evaluation of the non-quadratic model-based reconstruction method for geometrical distortion correction in MR imaging using Pari Head QC phantom" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022
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Hosseini MS, Azimi MS, Shahzadeh S, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Supervised classification of mean diffusivity in Substantia Nigra for Parkinson's disease diagnosis" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Asadi A, Hosseini SA, Akhavanallaf A, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Dosimetric comparison of passive scattering and active scanning proton therapy methods using GATE simulations" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Azimi MS, Hosseini MS, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Dual-energy material discrimination using beam spectra obtained from depth dose analysis" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Arabi H and Zaidi H "Noise-to-noise model training for noise reduction in PET imaging using multiple image reconstructions" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Karimzadeh R, Arabi H, Fatemizadeh E and Zaidi H "Topology-based cost function: A novel approach for organ delineation from medical images with deep learning methods" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Shirkhani Z, Kamali-Asl A, Jahangir R, Arabi H and Zaidi H "A dedicated neural network for automated segmentation of prostate gland from PET images" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Azimi MS, Hosseini MS, Shahzadeh S, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Early detection of Parkinson's disease based on diffusion tensor imaging and deep learning" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Azimi MS, Hosseini MS, Shahzadeh S, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Attention-based deep neural network for early detection of Parkinson's disease using diffusion tensor imaging" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Arabi H and Zaidi H "Inclusive-exclusive model training framework to jointly perform semantic segmentation and uncertainty map estimation" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Arabi H and Zaidi H "Model training in the transform domain versus spatial domain for noise suppression in low-dose PET imaging" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Ahmadyar Razlighi Y, Kamali-Asl A, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Automated pulmonary nodules detection from CT images using hierarchical YOLO v5s and 3D convolutional neural network classifier" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022
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Arabi H and Zaidi H "Semantic organ segmentation using regression solutions (loss functions) based on organ distance map" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Arabi H and Zaidi H "Contrastive learning versus deformable data augmentation in semantic organ segmentation" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Shabanpour M, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Graph-based analysis of age-related changes in the functional regions of the brain using functional MRI data" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Arabi H and Zaidi H "A novel self-learning approach based on object completion concept: Evaluation for lesion segmentation from MR images" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Arabi H and Zaidi H "Confidence score estimation in machine learning-based automated lesion segmentation from PET images" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Shiri I, Sanaat A, Amini M, Hajianfar G, Mansouri Z, Saberi A, Salimi Y and Zaidi H "DSLS-PET: Unsupervised deep generative simulator for realistic PET lesion synthesis" IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Milan, Italy, 5-12 November 2022.
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Andrearczyk V, Oreiller V, Akhavanallaf A, Balermpas P, Boughdad S, Capriotti L, Castelli J, Cheze Le Rest C, Decazes P, Dias-Correia R, Elhalawani H, Fuller CD, Jreige M, La Greca A, Mohamed A, Naser M, Prior JO, Ruan S, Tanadini-Lang S, Tankyevych O, Salimi Y, Vallieres M, Vera P, Visvikis D, Wahid K, Zaidi H, Hatt M, and Depeursinge A "Overview of the HECKTOR challenge at MICCAI 2022: Automatic head and neck tumor segmentation and outcome prediction in PET/CT" HECKTOR 2022. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer, Cham (2023), pp 1-30.

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Polson L, Klyuzhin I, Yuan R, Martin M, Shiri I, Zaidi H, Uribe C, Rahmim A "Clinician-interactive AI for RECIST measurements in CT imaging" SPIE Medical Imaging Meeting, Physics of Medical Imaging, San Diego, CA, USA, 19 - 23 February 2023, Vol 12463, pp 124633N.
Published abstracts
Zaidi H, B-A. Jonsson, and S. Mattsson "Organ volume quantitation
by means of SPECT: Analysis of different correction techniques and collimator
selection". Abstract of the World Congress on Medical Physics and
Biomedical Engineering. Rio de Janeiro, BRAZIL. Physics in Medicine
and Biology, pp 728 (1994).
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Merdas H, Zaidi H, A. Saoucha, and MA. Flower "Accurate determination
of I-124 concentrating volume using MWPC PET images". Abstract
of the World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering.
Rio de Janeiro, BRAZIL. Physics in Medicine and Biology pp 726
(1994)
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K. Meghzifene, N. Ighilahriz, M. Belmessaoud, S. Bairi, and Zaidi
H "Diagnostic X-Ray performance: A survey in Algiers" Abstract
of the World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering.
Rio de Janeiro, BRAZIL. Physics in Medicine and Biology pp 328
(1994)
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Zaidi H,
"SPECTPLAN: A Quantitative SPECT Imaging-based 3-D dosimetry
methodology for use in radioimmunotherapy treatment planning".
In 6th World Congress of Nuclear Medicine and Biology. Sydney,
AUSTRALIA.
Eur. J. Nucl. Med. (Supplement) pp 75 (1994)
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Zaidi H,
"Reflections
on International Collaboration in Medical Physics". In V International
Conference on Applications of Physics in Medicine and Biology. Trieste,
ITALY. Physica Medica Vol. XII, No. 3, pp 197
(1996)
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Zaidi H,
"Advanced
Educational Uses of the World-Wide Web in Medical Physics".
Oral Presentation In The World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical
Engineering, Nice, FRANCE, 14-19 September 1997. Medical and Biological
Engineering & Computing, Vol 35 (Supplement, Part 2), pp 1242
(1997)
Display the slides of the presentation 
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Belluzzo D, V.Bettinardi, M.C.Gilardi, F.Fazio, T.Spinks, K, Thielemans,
C.Morel, C.Labbe, Zaidi H, R.Levkowitz, A.Bental, M.Jacobson, G.Mitra,
D.S.Hague, P.Valente, A.Zverovich, M.Wilks, S.Kaiser, C.Rietbrock "Parallel
PETscan system (PARAPET)". in Conf. Proc Consorzio
Interuniversitario, Istituto Nazionale Biostrutture e Biosistemi,
3J Convegno Nazionale, Venezia 26-28 Novembre 1998, pp V (1998)

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Zaidi H, C. Labbe, and C. Morel "Applications of Monte Carlo techniques
in positron emission tomography" Oral presentation at the Annual
meeting of the Swiss Physical Society, Berne 25-26 February 1999,
Switzerland.

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Zaidi H,
"Comparative evaluation of five scatter correction techniques
for 3D PET imaging" Oral Presentation at the Annual
Congress of the European Association of Nuclear Medicine, Paris,
France - September 2-6 2000, Eur. J. Nucl. Med. Vol 8, pp 1001 (2000)

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Zaidi H,
"Parameterisation of the scatter component in 3D PET: A
Monte Carlo study". Oral presentation at the 2nd annual congress
of the Swiss Society of Nuclear Medicine (SSNM), Lugano, Switzerland
17-19 Mai 2001. Nuklearmedizin Vol 40, pp A125 (2001)

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Zaidi H,
"Further investigation of the effect of the photon cross
section library on the simulation of PET data". Poster presentation
at the 2nd annual congress of the Swiss Society of Nuclear Medicine
(SSNM), Lugano, Switzerland 17–19 Mai 2001. Nuclearmedizin Vol 40,
pp A128 (2001)

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Zaidi H, C. Laemmli, M. Allaoua, P. Gries, D. O. Slosman "Optimizing
attenuation correction in clinical cerebral 3D PET: which method to
use?" Annual meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine,
Toronto, Canada - June 23-27 2001, J. Nucl. Med. Vol 42, pp 195-196P
(2001)
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Zaidi H, M Diaz-Gomez, M-L Montandon, DO Slosman, "Magnetic resonance
imaging-guided attenuation correction in 3D brain positron emission
tomography" (2002)8th International Conference on Functional
Mapping of the Human Brain, June 2-6, 2002, Sendai, JAPAN.
Available on CD-Rom in NeuroImage, Vol. 16, No. 2 Abstract No 504
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M-L Montandon, Zaidi H,
M Diaz-Gomez, DO Slosman, "Experimental evaluation of SPM analyses
in PET neuroactivation studies" (2002) 8th International Conference
on Functional Mapping of the Human Brain, June 2-6, 2002, Sendai,
JAPAN. Available on CD-Rom in NeuroImage, Vol. 16, No. 2 Abstract
No 501
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M-L Montandon, Zaidi H,
and DO Slosman, "Statistical parametric mapping based assessment
of the impact of model-based scatter correction on 18F-FDG 3D brain
PET in healthy subjects" Annual Congress of the European Association
of Nuclear Medicine, Amsterdam, The Netherlands- August 23-28 2003,
Eur. J. Nucl. Med. Mol. Imaging, Vol 30, Suppl 2, pp S292.
Poster Prize Nominee and selected for presentation
in the Highlights of EANM2003

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M R Ay, M Adib and Zaidi H,
"Development of a Monte Carlo simulation package for scintillation
cameras operating in single-photon and coincidence imaging modes"
Annual Congress of the European Association of Nuclear Medicine,
Amsterdam, The Netherlands- August 23-28 2003, Eur. J. Nucl. Med. Mol.
Imaging, Vol 30, Suppl 2, pp S326-327.
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Zaidi H,
M-L Montandon, and DO Slosman, "Effect of the attenuation map on
quantitative analysis of clinical 3D brain PET images" Annual
Congress of the European Association of Nuclear Medicine, Amsterdam,
The Netherlands- August 23-28 2003, Eur. J. Nucl. Med. Mol. Imaging,
Vol 30, Suppl 2, pp S331.
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Montandon M-L, Ruest T and Zaidi
H, "Transmission template-guided
attenuation correction in 3D brain PET" 51st Annual meeting
of the Society of Nuclear Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,
June 19-23, 2004, J. Nucl. Med. Vol 45, Suppl No 5, 160P

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Zaidi H, T Ruest, F Schoenahl, and M-L Montandon, "Comparative assessment of brain MR image segmentation algorithms and their impact on partial volume effect correction in PET " 52nd Annual meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine, Toronto, Canada, June 18-22, 2005, J Nucl Med. Vol 46, No 5, Supplement 2, 454P.


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D Soloviev, C Tamburella, S Albrecht, Miralbell R, Zaidi H, Vees H, Ratib O and Buchegger F, "Captive solvent 11C-acetate synthesis in GMP conditions". ESRR'06 - European Symposium on Radiopharmacy and Radiopharmaceuticals, Lucca, Italy, March 30 - April 2 2006.

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Ay MR and Zaidi H, "Assessment of the impact of x-ray tube voltage on quantitative analysis of neurological PET when using CT-based attenuation correction" (2006) Proceedings of EuroMedIm 2006: 1st European Conference on Medical Imaging Technology , Marseilles, France, May 9-12 2006, pp 22.

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MR Ay and Zaidi H "Characterisation of sources of artefact when using CT-based attenuation correction in PET". 7th annual congress of the Swiss Society of Nuclear Medicine (SSNM), Lausanne, Switzerland 1-3 June 2006, Nuklearmedizin Vol 45, pp A139 (2006).

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S Albrecht, Miralbell R, Zaidi H, Soloviev D, Vees H, Kahn H, Keller A, Bischof Delaloye A, Ratib O and Buchegger F "11C-acetate PET in the early work-up of prostate cancer relapse after initial radiotherapy or radical surgery". 53rd Annual meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine, San Diego, USA 3-7 June 2006. J Nucl Med. Vol 47, No 5, Suppl 1, pp 180P (2006)

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A Spinelli, Kurian M, Pellise D, Zaidi H, Vulliemoz S, Michel CM, and Seeck M "Computing scalp electrode 3D position using a combined PET/CT unit". Meeting of the Swiss Society of Neuroscience, Bern, Switzerland 9-10 March 2007.
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H Vees, D Weber, Zaidi H, Dipasquale G, Rouzaud M, Ratib O and Miralbell R "Dedicated PET/CT for radiation therapy treatment planning: Technical aspects and potential advantages in target volume definition". 11th Annual meeting of the Scientific Association of Swiss Radiation Oncology (SASRO), Aarau, Switzerland 15-17 March 2007, pp 80.
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Vees H, Zaidi H, Dipasquale G, Berrebi O, Buchegger F, Miralbell R, Ratib O, and Weber DC, "Contribution of 18F-FET PET in radiation therapy planning of high-grade gliomas" The 14th European Cancer Conference (ECCO), Barcelone, Spain, 23-27 September 2007. Eur J Cancer Suppl, Vol 5, No 4, 2007, pp 231.

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Vees H, Buchegger F, Albrecht S, Khan H, Husarik D, Zaidi H, Soloviev D, Hany TF and Miralbell R "18F-choline and/or 11C-acetate positron emission tomography: detection of residual or progressive subclinical disease at very low PSA values (<1 ng/ml) after radical prostatectomy" The 14th European Cancer Conference (ECCO), Barcelone, Spain, 23-27 September 2007. Eur J Cancer Suppl, Vol 5, No 4, 2007, pp 291.

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Montandon M-L, Nozan Z and Zaidi H "Validity of the Specific Uptake Size Index (SUSI) in quantitative analysis of clinical 18F-DOPA brain PET studies" (2007) European Association of Nuclear Medicine Annual Congress, 13-19 October 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging, Vol 34, Suppl 2, S326.

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Zaidi H, Schoenahl F and Ratib O "Geneva PET/CT facility: Design considerations and performance characteristics of two commercial (Biograph 16/64) scanners" (2007) Oral presentation at the European Association of Nuclear Medicine Annual Congress, 13-19 October 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging, Vol 34, Suppl 2, S166.

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Senthamizhchelvan S and Zaidi H "Adaptive thresholding for PET/CT-based tumour volume delineation" Oral presentation at the 16th International Conference of Medical Physics (ICMP-08), Dubai, United Arab Emirates, April 14-16, 2008, p 47.
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Wissmeier MP, Steiner C, Vees H, Zaidi H, Willi JP, Ratib O, and Buchegger F "Different evolution of Fluorocholine uptake in prostate cancer and activated non-specific inguinal lymph nodes in dynamic PET/CT" 55th Annual meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine, New Orleans, USA, 14–18 June 2008. J Nucl Med, Vol 49, Suppl. 1, P22.

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Shirmohammad M, Ay MR, Rahmim A, Sarkar S and Zaidi H "A novel energy mapping method for attenuation map generation at 511 keV in computed tomography based attenuation correction" (2008) Oral presentation at the European Association of Nuclear Medicine Annual Congress, 11-15 October 2008, Munich, Germany. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging, Vol 35, Suppl. 2, S146 (2008).

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Vees H, Senthamizhchelvan S, Miralbell R, Weber DC, Ratib O and Zaidi H "Assessment of various strategies for delineation of target volumes in 18F-FET PET studies of high-grade glioma patients" ESTRO annual meeting, Göteborg, Sweden, 14-18 September (2008).
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Zilli T, Vees H, Buchegger F, Casanova N, Wang H, Rouzaud M, Nouet P, Ratib O, Zaidi H, Miralbell R, and Weber DC "18F-Fluoroethyltyrosine Positron Emission Tomography-guided radiotherapy for high-grade glioma" Proceedings of the 50th ASTRO annual meeting, Boston, USA, 21-25 September 2008,Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys Vol. 72, No. 1, Suppl 1, S209.

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Montandon ML, Assal F, Allaoua M, Ratib O and Zaidi H "Anatomically-guided pixel-based partial volume effect correction in brain PET: Impact of MRI segmentation" 10th Annual Congress of the Swiss Society of Nuclear Medicine (SSNM), Geneva, Switzerland, 4–6 June 2009, Nuklearmedizin Vol. 48, No 3, A132 (2009).
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Prasad R, Ratib O and Zaidi H "Implementation of CT-based attenuation correction on a preclinical PET/CT scanner" 10th Annual Congress of the Swiss Society of Nuclear Medicine (SSNM), Geneva, Switzerland, 4–6 June 2009, Nuklearmedizin Vol. 48, No 3, A139 (2009).
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Wissmeyer M, Moulin-Sallanon M, Zaidi H, Boehnert M, Pastor C, Ratib O, Millet P "Kinetic modelling of hepatic function in rats using a dedicated small-animal SPECT: Initial experience" 56th SNM Annual Meeting, Toronto, Canada, 13–17 June 2009, J Nucl Med, Vol. 50, No 5, Supplement, 252P.
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Wissmeyer M, Zorzini A, Crook D, Steiner C, Zaidi H, Allaoua M, Willi J, Ratib O "Standardized SUVmean Method in FDG PET/CT: Initial Experience in Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) of the Head and Neck" 56th SNM Annual Meeting, Toronto, Canada, 13–17 June 2009, J Nucl Med, Vol. 50, No 5, Supplement, 331P.
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Belhassen S and Zaidi H "Segmentation of heterogeneous tumors in PET using a novel fuzzy C-means algorithm" 56th SNM Annual Meeting, Toronto, Canada, 13–17 June 2009, J Nucl Med, Vol. 50, No 5, Supplement, 286P.
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Belhassen S, Llina-Fuentes CS, Dekker A, De Ruysscher D, Ratib O and Zaidi H "Comparative methods for 18F-FDG PET-based delineation of target volumes in non-small-cell lung cancer" 56th SNM Annual Meeting, Toronto, Canada, 13–17 June 2009, J Nucl Med, Vol. 50, No 5, Supplement, 27P.
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Belhassen S, Carolina Sofia Llina-Fuentes and Zaidi H "A new fuzzy clustering-based segmentation of heterogeneous 18F-FET PET tumors for definition of gross target volume in high-grade glioma" 15th Annual Meeting, Organization for Human Brain Mapping (HBM), San Francisco, USA, 18–23 June 2009, Book of abstracts NeuroImage Vol. 47, Suppl 1, 366 SA-AM.
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Belhassen S, Carolina Sofia Llina-Fuentes and Zaidi H "A new fuzzy clustering-based segmentation of heterogeneous 18F-FET PET tumors for definition of gross target volume in high-grade glioma" 15th Annual Meeting, Organization for Human Brain Mapping (HBM), San Francisco, USA, 18–23 June 2009, Book of abstracts NeuroImage Vol. 47, Suppl 1, 366 SA-AM.
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Montandon ML, Assal F, Ratib O and Zaidi H "MRI-guided voxel-based partial volume effect correction in brain PET: Assessment of the impact of 3 MR image segmentation algorithms" 15th Annual Meeting, Organization for Human Brain Mapping (HBM), San Francisco, USA, 18–23 June 2009, Book of abstracts NeuroImage Vol. 47, Suppl 1, 365 SA-AM.
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Wang H, Vees H, Miralbell R, Wissmeyer M, Steiner C, Ratib O, Senthamizhchelvan S and Zaidi H "18F-choline PET-based target volume delineation techniques for partial prostate reirradiation in local recurrent prostate cancer" Oral presentation at the European Association of Nuclear Medicine Annual Congress, 10-14 October 2009, Barcelona, Spain. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging, Vol 36, Suppl. 2, pp S194 (2009).
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Abdoli M, Ay MR, Ahmadian A and Zaidi H"Comparative assessment of image- and virtual sinogram-based metal artefact reduction techniques for CT-based attenuation correction in PET" Oral presentation at the European Association of Nuclear Medicine Annual Congress, 10-14 October 2009, Barcelona, Spain. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging, Vol 36, Suppl. 1, pp S226 (2009).
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Prasad R, Ratib O and Zaidi H "Performance evaluation of the FLEX Triumph™ PET-CT scanner using the newly developed NEMA NU-04 2008 standard" 11th Annual Congress of the Swiss Society of Nuclear Medicine (SSNM), Lugano, Switzerland, 3–5 June 2010, Nuklearmedizin Vol. 49 No 3, A132 (2010).
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Llina-Fuentes CS, Lee JA and Zaidi H "Performance assessment of FDG-PET image segmentation techniques in pharyngolaryngeal squamous cell carcinoma: Validation with surgical specimen" 11th Annual Congress of the Swiss Society of Nuclear Medicine (SSNM), Lugano, Switzerland, 3–5 June 2010, Nuklearmedizin Vol. 49 No 3, A127 (2010)
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Vincenti G, Quercioli A, Zaidi H, Nkoulou R, Dewarrat S, Rager O, Ambrosio G, Seimbille Y, Mach F, Ratib O, Schindler TH "Non-invasive evaluation of myocardial perfusion and coronary morphology with 13N-Ammonia PET/CT: First experience with retrospective gating and “ECG-pulsing” low-dose CT-angiography" 11th Annual Congress of the Swiss Society of Nuclear Medicine (SSNM), Lugano, Switzerland, 3–5 June 2010, Nuklearmedizin Vol. 49 No 3, A130 (2010).
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Ratib O, Becker M, Vallee J-P, Loubeyre P, Rager O, Garibotto V, Steiner C, Willi J-P, Wissmeyer M, Zaidi H, Viallon M, Becker CD "First results of hybrid whole body PET-MRI scanner in oncology" 11th Annual Congress of the Swiss Society of Nuclear Medicine (SSNM), Lugano, Switzerland, 3–5 June 2010.
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Wissmeyer M, Betz M, Vock J, Zaidi H, Buchegger F, Vees H, Miralbell R, Ratib O "Different algorithms for automatic FDG PET/CT based biological target volume (BTV) delineation in patients with oesophageal cancer" 57th SNM Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, 5–9 June 2010, J Nucl Med, Vol. 51, No 5, Suppl, 1141P.
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Abdoli M, Ay MR, Ahmadian A, Dierckx RA and Zaidi H "Optimization of weighted virtual sinogram-based metal artifact reduction in CT-based attenuation correction of PET data using a genetic algorithm" European Association of Nuclear Medicine Annual Congress, 9-13 October 2010, Vienna, Austria. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging, Vol 37, Suppl. 2, S285 (2010).
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Péguret N, Vock J, Azria D, Fenoglietto P, Zaidi H, Rouzaud M, Wissmeyer M, Ratib O, Vinh-Hung V and Miralbell R "A 4D image processing software for patient selection and optimization of breathing adapted radiotherapy in lung cancer (BART)" Proceedings of the 52nd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO), San Diego, USA, 31 Oct. - 4 November 2010, Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys Vol. 78, No. 3, Suppl 1, S499 (2010).
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Arabi H., Zeraatkar N, Ay M and Zaidi H. Quantitative assessment of inter-crystal scatter and penetration in the PET subsystem of the FLEX triumph preclinical multi-modality scanner. 14th Iranian Annual and International Congress of Nuclear Medicine, Mashhad, Iran, 4-6 November 2010, Iranian Journal of Nuclear Medicine. Vol 18: pp 40, (2010).
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Pan X-B, Platsch G, Schindler Th, Quercioli A, Zaidi H, Ratib O, Sunderland J, Tonge C, Arumugam P, and Declerck J "Inter- and intra-operator variability of myocardial blood flow quantification using dynamic NH3 and Rb PET". ICNC10 - Nuclear Cardiology and Cardiac CT 15-18 May 2011, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Eur Heart J, Vol 13, Suppl A, pp A66.
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Pan X-B, Schindler Th, Quercioli A, Zaidi H, Ratib O, and Declerck J "Effect of NH3 metabolite correction on the myocardial blood flow measurement" ICNC10 - Nuclear Cardiology and Cardiac CT 15-18 May 2011, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Eur Heart J, Vol 13, Suppl A, pp A16.
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Bond S, Baskin A, Declerck J, Schindler Th, Ratib O, and Zaidi H "Attenuation Correction of Dynamic Perfusion Cardiac PET Studies using Calcium Score CT" ICNC10 - Nuclear Cardiology and Cardiac CT 15-18 May 2011, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Eur Heart J, Vol 13, Suppl A, pp A53.
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Lord M, Figueiral A, Fleury E, Willi JP, Viallon M, Hyacinthe JN, Heinzer S,Zaidi H and Ratib O "Variability in SUV biodistribution in delayed PET-MR studies" 58th SNM Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, USA, 4–8 June 2011, J Nucl Med 52, 2090 (2011).
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Wissmeyer M, Buchegger F, Zaidi H, Heinzer S, Viallon M, Becker C, Ratib O, Terraz S "Post SIRT quality control by Y-90 time of flight PET-MR: Initial experience" 58th SNM Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, USA, 4–8 June 2011, J Nucl Med 52, 91 (2011).
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Abdoli M, Ay MR, Pruim J, de Jong JR, Dierckx RAJ and Zaidi H "Reduction of artifacts arising from metal hip implants during CT-based attenuation correction in oncological PET-CT studies" 58th SNM Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, USA, 4–8 June 2011, J Nucl Med 52, 1990 (2011).
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Garibotto V, Heinzer S, Vulliemoz S, Grouiller F, Perez J, Guignard R, Wissmeyer M, Seeck M, Lovblad KO, Zaidi H, Vargas MI, Ratib O "PET-MRI hybrid brain imaging: preliminary experiences" European Association of Nuclear Medicine Annual Congress, 15-18 October 2011, Brighton, UK. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging, Vol 38, Suppl. 2, P299 (2011).
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Garibotto V, Buchegger F, Caparrotti F, Wissmeyer M, Zaidi H, Miralbell R, Ratib O, Weber DC, "Dose escalation study on FET-PET delineated glioblastoma based on a signal-to-background ratio adaptive thresholding" European Association of Nuclear Medicine Annual Congress, 15-18 October 2011, Brighton, UK. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging, Vol 38, Suppl. 2, P335 (2011).
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Lord M, Garibotto V, Figueiral A, Heinzer S, Zaidi H, Ratib O "Quantitative PET/CT-PET/MRI comparison of lesions and normal tissues SUV values" European Association of Nuclear Medicine Annual Congress, 15-18 October 2011, Brighton, UK. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging, Vol 38, Suppl. 2, P543 (2011).
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Garibotto V, Montandon ML, Allaoua M, Tabouret-Viaud C, Assal F, Burkhard P, Ratib O, Zaidi H "Added value of DaTSCAN SPECT to FDG PET semi-automated analysis in the investigation of clinically suspected neurodegenerative syndromes" European Association of Nuclear Medicine Annual Congress, 15-18 October 2011, Brighton, UK. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging, Vol 38, Suppl. 2, OP646 (2011).
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Ratib O, Figueiral A, Fleury E, Lord M, Viallon M, Heinzer S and Zaidi H "Differences in whole body biodistribution of FDG uptake on delayed PET images" 58th SNM Annual Meeting, Miami, FL, USA, 9–13 June 2012, J Nucl Med 53, pp 2285.
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Nelson J, Christianson O, Harkness B, Madsen M, Mah E, Thomas S, Zaidi H and Samei E "Nuclear medicine uniformity assessment using 2D noise power spectrum" 54th AAPM Annual Meeting, Charlotte, NC, USA, 29 July – 2 august 2012, Med Phys 39 (6), pp 3621.
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Markel D, El Naqa I and Zaidi H "A Novel Level Set Active Contour Algorithm Using the Jensen-Renyi Divergence for Tumor Segmentation in PET" 54th AAPM Annual Meeting, Charlotte, NC, USA, 29 July – 2 august 2012, Med Phys 39 (6), pp 3961.
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Shepherd T, Berthon B, Galavis P, Spezi E, Apte A, Lee J, Visvikis D, Hatt M, de Bernardi E, Das S, El Naqa I, Nestle U, Schmidtlein CR, Zaidi H, Kirov A "Design of a benchmark platform for evaluating PET-based contouring accuracy in oncology applications" European Association of Nuclear Medicine Annual Congress, 27-31 October 2012, Milan, Italy. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging, Vol 39, Suppl. 2, pp S264.
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Xie T and Zaidi H "Effect of emaciation and obesity on small animal internal radiation dosimetry for positron-emitting radionuclides" 13th Annual Congress of the Swiss Society of Nuclear Medicine (SSNM), Lucern, Switzerland, 30 Mai –1 June 2013, Nuklearmedizin Vol. 52 No 3, A110 (2013)
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Mainta IC, Allali G, Zaidi H, Armand S, Ratib O, Assal F, and Garibotto V "Feasibility of a voxelwise DaTSCAN image analysis in patients with radiological features of normal pressure hydrocephalus"13th Annual Congress of the Swiss Society of Nuclear Medicine (SSNM), Lucern, Switzerland, 30 Mai –1 June 2013, Nuklearmedizin Vol. 52 No 3, A114 (2013)
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Xie T and Zaidi H "Scatter characterization and correction for simultaneous multiple small animal PET imaging" 59th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, 8–12 June 2013, J Nucl Med, Vol. 54, Suppl. 2, 519-520P (2013).
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Markel D, Zaidi H and El Naqa I "Registration/Segmentation for adaptive radiotherapy using the Jensen Renyi divergence" 55th AAPM Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, IN, USA, 4-8 August 2013, Med Phys 40 (6), pp 175
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Berthon B, Spezi E, Schmidtlein CR, Apte A, Galavis P, Zaidi H, De Bernardi E, Lee JA, and Kirov A "Development of a software platform for evaluating automatic PET segmentation methods" ESTRO Annual Meeting, Vienna, Austria, 4-8 April 2014, Radiother & Oncol. Vol. 111, Suppl. 1, pp 176.
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Mehranian A andZaidi H "MR constrained simultaneous reconstruction of activity and attenuation maps in brain TOF-PET/MR imaging" PSMR 2014 MR-PET Workshop, Kos, Greece, 19-21 Mai 2014, EJNMMI Physics 1, Suppl. 1, pp A55.
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Xie T and Zaidi H "Paediatric radiation dosimetry for positron-emitting radiotracers using anthropomorphic anatomical models" 14th Annual Congress of the Swiss Society of Nuclear Medicine (SSNM), Montreux, Switzerland, 13-15 June 2014, Nuklearmedizin Vol. 53 No 3, A117 (2014).
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Garibotto V, Baskin A, Zekry D, Allali G, Zaidi H, Ratib O, Burkhard PR, Assal F "CSF total tau, but not Aβ42 levels correlate with regional hypometabolism in patients with amyloid-related dementia" 14th Annual Congress of the Swiss Society of Nuclear Medicine (SSNM), Montreux, Switzerland, 13-15 June 2014, Nuklearmedizin Vol. 53 No 2, A120 (2014).
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Xie T and Zaidi H "Fetal and maternal absorbed dose estimates for positron-emitting molecular imaging probes" 60th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Saint-Louis, USA, 7–11 June 2014, J Nucl Med, Vol. 55, Suppl. 1, pp 101.
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Arabi H, Rager O, Alem A, Varoquaux A, Becker M and Zaidi H "Comparison of MRI-guided attenuation correction strategies in PET/MRI" 60th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Saint-Louis, USA, 7–11 June 2014, J Nucl Med, Vol. 55, Suppl. 1, pp 648.
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Mehranian A and Zaidi H "Joint estimation of activity and attenuation in TOF-PET/MR using constrained Gaussian mixture models" 60th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Saint-Louis, USA, 7–11 June 2014, J Nucl Med, Vol. 55, Suppl. 1, pp 645.
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Xie T and Zaidi H "Paediatric radiation dosimetry for positron-emitting radiotracers using anthropomorphic anatomical models" 14th Annual Congress of the Swiss Society of Nuclear Medicine (SSNM), Montreux, Switzerland, 13-15 June 2014, Nuklearmedizin Vol. 53 No 2, A117 (2014).
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Salvati A, Houshmand S, Teo, BK, Khiewvan B, Zaidi H, Torigian D, and Alavi A "Application of partial volume effect correction and 4D PET/CT in the accurate quantification of lung cancer lesions" 60th RSNA Annual Meeting, Chicago, USA, 30 Nov –5 Dec 2014, ROS107.
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Mehranian A and Zaidi H "Emission-based estimation of lung attenuation coefficients in TOF PET/MRI attenuation correction" 61st SNMMI Annual Meeting, Baltimore (MD), USA, 6–10 June 2015, J Nucl Med, Vol. 56, Suppl. 3, pp 83P.
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Karakatsanis N, Lodge MA, Zhou Y, Casey M, Wahl RL, Subramaniam RM, Zaidi H and Rahmim A "Novel multi-parametric SUV/Patlak FDG-PET whole-body imaging framework for routine application to clinical oncology" 61st SNMMI Annual Meeting, Baltimore (MD), USA, 6–10 June 2015, J Nucl Med, Vol. 56, Suppl. 3, pp 195P.
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Mehranian A and Zaidi H "Clinical evaluation of emission- and segmentation-based MRI-guided attenuation correction in whole-body PET/MRI" 61st SNMMI Annual Meeting, Baltimore (MD), USA, 6–10 June 2015, J Nucl Med, Vol. 56, Suppl. 3, pp 1839.
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Karakatsanis N, Tsoumpas C and Zaidi H "The impact of MR-guided PET attenuation correction on whole-body dynamic and parametric PET imaging" 61st SNMMI Annual Meeting, Baltimore (MD), USA, 6–10 June 2015, J Nucl Med, Vol. 56, Suppl. 3, pp 1796.
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Mehranian A and Zaidi H "Impact of time-of-flight PET on quantification errors in MRI-based attenuation correction of PET data" 61st SNMMI Annual Meeting, Baltimore (MD), USA, 6–10 June 2015, J Nucl Med, Vol. 56, Suppl. 3, pp 1837.
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Karakatsanis N, Zhou Y, Lodge MA, Casey M, Wahl RL, Subramaniam RM, Rahmim A and Zaidi H" Clinical whole-body PET Patlak imaging 60-90min post-injection employing a population-based input function" 61st SNMMI Annual Meeting, Baltimore (MD), USA, 6–10 June 2015, J Nucl Med, Vol. 56, Suppl. 3, pp 1786.
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Mehranian A and Zaidi H "Accelerated time-of-flight (TOF) PET image reconstruction using TOF bin subsetization", 61st SNMMI Annual Meeting, Baltimore (MD), USA, 6–10 June 2015, J Nucl Med, Vol. 56, Suppl. 3, pp 175P.
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Mehranian A, Zaidi H and Reader A "Joint MR regularized reconstruction of activity and attenuation for PET-MRI" 62nd SNMMI Annual Meeting, San Diego, USA, 11–15 June 2016, J Nucl Med, Vol. 57, Suppl. 2, pp 637.
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Braad PEN, Hansen SB, Xie T, Zaidi H and Höilund-Carlsen PF "Implementation, validation, and optimzation of 124I-PET Monte Carlo patient-specific dosimetry in radioiodine therapy" 62nd SNMMI Annual Meeting, San Diego, USA, 11–15 June 2016, J Nucl Med, Vol. 56, Suppl. 3, pp 496.
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Karakatsanis N, Lodge MA, Fahrni G, Casey ME, Zhou Y, Subramaniam R, Zaidi H and Rahmim A "Simultaneous SUV/Patlak-4D whole-body PET: A multi-parametric 4D imaging framework for routine clinical application" 62nd SNMMI Annual Meeting, San Diego, USA, 11–15 June 2016, J Nucl Med, Vol. 56, Suppl. 3, pp 367.
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Xie T and Zaidi H "Development of computational pregnant female and fetal models and Monte Carlo dose calculations of radiation dose from positron-emitting tracers" 62nd SNMMI Annual Meeting, San Diego, USA, 11–15 June 2016, J Nucl Med, Vol. 56, Suppl. 3, pp 498.
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Lamanna G, Tabouret-Viaud C, Rager O, Jorcano S, Vees H, Seimbille Y, Zaidi H, Ratib O, Buchegger F, Miralbell R, Zilli T, Garibotto V "Intraindividual comparison of 11C-Acetate and 18F-Fluorocholine PET/CT and PET/MRI studies for early recurrent prostate cancer after primary treatment" Annual Meeting of the Scientific Association of Swiss Radiation Oncology (SASRO), Sursee, Switzerland, 25-27 August 2016.
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Mehranian A, Zaidi H, Hammers A and Reader A "Feasiblity of enhancing PET-MR atlas-based attenuation correction using joint reconstruction of activity and attenuation" 6th PSMR 2017 MR-PET Workshop, Lisbon, Portugal, 29-31 Mai 2017.
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Arabi H and Zaidi H "Dual domain spatial-transform smoothing of whole-body PET images" 63rd SNMMI Annual Meeting, Denver, USA, 10–14 June 2017, J Nucl Med, Vol. 58, Suppl. 1, pp 616.
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Rahmim A Lodge MA, Karakatsanis N, Panin VY, Zhou Y, McMillan A, Cho S, Zaidi H, Casey ME and Wahl RL "Dynamic whole-body PET imaging: principles, potentials and applications" 64th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, USA, 10–14 June 2018, J Nucl Med, Vol. 59, Suppl. 1, pp 1158.
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Makkia R, Nelson K, Dingfelder M and Zaidi H "Development of obese hybrid computational pregnant phantom models for radiotherapy applications" 60th AAPM Annual Meeting, Nashville, TN, USA, 29 July – 2 august 2018, Med Phys 45 (Suppl), pp SU-I-GPD-T-213.
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Makkia R, Nelson K, Dingfelder M and Zaidi H "Construction of realistic hybrid computational fetus models for radiotherapy applications" 60th AAPM Annual Meeting, Nashville, TN, USA, 29 July – 2 august 2018, Med Phys 45 (Suppl), pp SU-I-GPD-T-301.
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Arabi H, Zeng G, Zheng G and Zaidi H "Does deep learning approaches outperform atlas-guided attenuation correction in brain PET/MRI?" 65th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Anaheim, USA, 22–25 June 2019, J Nucl Med, Vol. 60, Suppl. 1, pp 175.
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Xie T and Zaidi H "Automated construction of patient-specific computational models using convolutional networks for conceptus dose estimation in pregnant patients" 65th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Anaheim, USA, 22–25 June 2019, J Nucl Med, Vol. 60, Suppl. 1, pp 1218.
Recipient of SNMMI 2019 3rd scientific poster award given by the Society
of Nuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging
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Makkia R, Nelson K, Zaidi H and Dingfelder M "Construction of realistic hybrid computational pregnant phantoms for radiation risk assessment" 61st AAPM Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, USA, 14-18 July 2019, Med Phys, Vol. 46, No. 6 pp E563.
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Makkia R, Al-Qaisy S, Nelson K, Dingfelder M and Zaidi H "Fetal radiation risk from CT examinations using computational pregnant phantoms for fetal dose estimation: A comparison study" 66th Radiation Research Society Annual Meeting, Virtual meeting, USA, 18 – 21 October 2020.
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Shiri I, Arabi H, Salimi Y, Sanaat A, Akhavanallaf A, Hajianfar G, Askari D, Rezaei-Kalantari K and Zaidi H "Fully automated COVID-19 lung and pneumonia lesion segmentation from CT images" European Congress of Radiology (ECR 2021), Vienna, Austia, 3–7 March 2021.
Recipient of ECR 2021 – Best Research Presentation Abstract within the topic Imaging Informatics & Artificial Intelligence
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Shiri I, Pakbin M, Salimi Y, Sanaat A, Akhavanallaf A, Sandoughdaran S, Rezaei-Kalantari K Arabi H and Zaidi H "Deep learning-based diagnostic model for COVID-19 pneumonia detection from chest CT images" European Congress of Radiology (ECR 2021), Vienna, Austia, 3–7 March 2021.
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Shiri I, Pakbin M, Salimi Y, Sanaat A, Akhavanallaf A, Sandoughdaran S, Rezaei-Kalantari K Arabi H, and Zaidi H "Prognostic modelling of COVID-19 patients risk stratification using chest CT radiomic features and machine learning " European Congress of Radiology (ECR 2021), Vienna, Austia, 3–7 March 2021.
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Khodabakhshi Z, Amini M, Mostafaei S, Avval AH, Nazari M, Oveisi M, Shiri I and Zaidi H "Overall survival predictive power of CT-based radiomic and clinical features in renal cell carcinoma patients" European Congress of Radiology (ECR 2021), Vienna, Austia, 3–7 March 2021.
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Khodabakhshi Z, Mostafaei S, Arabi H, Oveisi M, Shiri I and Zaidi H "Non-small-cell lung carcinoma histopathological subtype phenotyping using high dimensional multinomial multiclass CT radiomics signature" European Congress of Radiology (ECR 2021), Vienna, Austia, 3–7 March 2021.
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Hajianfar G, Avval AH, Mostafaei S, Oveisi M, Shiri I and Zaidi H "Overall survival prediction performance of Glioblastoma multiforme using MRI-based radiomic features and multiple machine learning algorithms" European Congress of Radiology (ECR 2021), Vienna, Austia, 3–7 March 2021.
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Avval AH, Hajianfar G, Mostafaei S, Oveisi M, Shiri I and Zaidi H "The predictive power of MRI VASARI features for identifying the mutation status of multiple genes in glioblastoma using machine learning algorithms" European Congress of Radiology (ECR 2021), Vienna, Austia, 3–7 March 2021.
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Shiri I, Amini M, Arabi H, Becker M and Zaidi H "Fully automated head and neck malignant lesions segmentation using multimodality PET/CT imaging and a deep convolutional neural network" 67th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Washington DC, USA, 12–15 June 2021,J Nucl Med, Vol. 62, Suppl 1, pp 1431.
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Amini M, Hajianfar G, Avval AH, Nazari M, Deevband MR, Oveisi M, Shiri I and Zaidi H "Multiple machine learning algorithms for overall survival modeling of NSCLC patients using PET-, CT-, and fusion-based radiomics" 67th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Washington DC, USA, 12–15 June 2021, J Nucl Med, Vol. 62, Suppl 1, pp 1192.
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Shiri I, Nazari M, Hajianfar G, Amini M, Avval AH, Abdollahi H, Oveisi M, Arabi H, Rahmim A and Zaidi H "Can PET/CT image radiomic features harmonization improve gene mutations status prediction power in non-small cell lung cancer patients?" 67th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Washington DC, USA, 12–15 June 2021, J Nucl Med, Vol. 62, Suppl 1, pp 1434.
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Avval AH, Hajianfar G, Amini M, Oveisi M, Shiri I and Zaidi H "Prediction of human papillomavirus-associated oropharyngeal cancer using multiple machine learning algorithms and PET/CT image radiomic features" 67th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Washington DC, USA, 12–15 June 2021,Vol. 62, Suppl 1, pp 1185.
International Best Abstract Award at SNMMI 2021
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Sanaat A, Shooli H, Ferdowsi S, Shiri I, Arabi H and Zaidi H "DeepTOFSino: A deep learning model for synthesizing full-dose TOF bin sinograms from their corresponding low-dose TOF bins" 67th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Washington DC, USA, 12–15 June 2021, J Nucl Med, Vol. 62, Suppl 1, pp 1544.
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Sanaat A, Shiri I, Ferdowsi S, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Robust-Deep: A method for increasing imaging datasets to improve deep learning models’ robustness and qualitative/quantitative metrics" 67th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Washington DC, USA, 12–15 June 2021, J Nucl Med, Vol. 62, Suppl 1, pp 1186.
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Arabi H and Zaidi H "Comparison of whole-body MRI-guided attenuation correction approaches (segmentation-, atlas-, and deep learning-based) in the presentce of outliers" 67th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Washington DC, USA, 12–15 June 2021, J Nucl Med, Vol. 62, Suppl 1, pp 1553.
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Akhavanallaf A, Mohammadi R, Shiri I, Salimi Y, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Personalized brachytherapy dose reconstruction using deep learning" 2021 American Brachytherapy Society Virtual Annual Conference, USA, 22–25 June 2021, Brachytherapy, Vol. 20, Issue 3, pp S21.
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Ahamad S, Yin B, Yin B, Hyun OJ, Dubljevic N, Bloise I, Martineau P, Wilson D, Shiri I, Zaidi H, Uribe CF, Rahmim A and Yousefirizi F "An automated pipeline for tumor detection followed by segmentation in PET imaging of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma" PET in Lymphoma and Myeloma (PILM 2021) Workshop, Menton, France, 10-11 September 2021.
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Sanaat A, Shiri I, Salimi Y and Zaidi H "Direct denoising, attenuation, scatter and partial volume correction using deep learning : A multi-tracer brain PET study" 68th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, 11–14 June 2022, J Nucl Med, Vol. 63, Suppl 2, pp 2254.
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Sanaat A, Shooli H, Böhringer AS, Sadeghi M, Shiri I, Salimi Y, Arabi H and Zaidi H "A deep learning model for partial volume correction without using prior knowledge information" 68th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, 11–14 June 2022, J Nucl Med, Vol. 63, Suppl 2, pp 3225
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Izadi S, Shiri I, Ulribe C, Geramifar P, Sanaat A, Salimi Y, Arabi H Zaidi H, Rahmim A and Hamarneh G "Enhanced direct joint attenuation and scatter correction of whole-body PET images via context-aware deep networks" 68th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, 11–14 June 2022, J Nucl Med, Vol. 63, Suppl 2, pp 2398.
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Shiri I, Amini M, Salimi Y, Sanaat A, Saberi A, Razeghi B, Ferdowsi S, Sadr AV, Voloshynovskiy S, Gündüz D, Rahmim A and Zaidi H "Multi-institutional PET/CT image segmentation using a decentralized federated deep transformer learning algorithm" 68th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, 11–14 June 2022, J Nucl Med, Vol. 63, Suppl 2, pp 3348.
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Shiri I, Salimi Y, Sanaat A, Saberi A, Akhavanallaf A, Mainta I Rahmim A and Zaidi H "Fully automated PET image artifacts detection and correction using deep neural networks" 68thSNMMI Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, 11–14 June 2022, J Nucl Med, Vol. 63, Suppl 2, pp 3218.
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Valavi S, Hajianfar G, Masoudi SF, Maghsudi M, Sohrabi M, Rajabi AB, Oveisi M, Rahmim A, Shiri I, and Zaidi H "Parathyroid adenoma subtype decoding by using SPECT radiomic features and machine learning algorithms" 68th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, 11–14 June 2022, J Nucl Med, Vol. 63, Suppl 2, pp 3235.
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Avval AH, Hajianfar G, Amini M, Salimi Y, Oveisi M, Shiri I, and Zaidi H "Non-small cell lung carcinoma EGFR status prediction using multimodality PET/CT radiomics" 68th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, 11–14 June 2022, J Nucl Med, Vol. 63, Suppl 2, pp 3170.
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Avval AH, Hajianfar G, Amini M, Salimi Y, Oveisi M, Shiri I and Zaidi H "Progression-free survival prediction in head and neck cancer: A comparative study between conventional PET indices and radiomics models" 68th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, 11–14 June 2022, J Nucl Med, Vol. 63, Suppl 2, pp 3173.
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Hajianfar G, Bagheri S, Fattahi K, Sattari M, Shayesteh SP, Arabi M, Hekmat S, Salimi Y, Oveisi M, Shiri I, and Zaidi H "Deep learning-based multiclass classification of thyroid scintigraphy" 68th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, 11–14 June 2022, J Nucl Med, Vol. 63, Suppl 2, pp 3232.
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Khateri M, Mofrad FB, Jenabi E, Hajianfar G, Jafari E, Dadgar H, Assadi M, Rahmim A, Shiri I, and Zaidi H "Non-invasive prostate cancer histopathological subtype decoding using 68Ga-PSMA PET/CT radiomic features: A multi-center study" 68th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, 11–14 June 2022, J Nucl Med, Vol. 63, Suppl 2, pp 3242.
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Du D, Shiri I, Yousefirizi F, Zaidi H, Lu L and Rahmim A "Effect of harmonization and oversampling methods on multi-center imbalanced PET datasets: Application to radiomics-based NSCLC-subtype prediction" 68th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, 11–14 June 2022, J Nucl Med, Vol. 63, Suppl 2, pp 3166.
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Hajianfar G, Kenarsari MS, Mohebi M, Arian F, Yasemi MJ, Rajabi AB, Oveisi M, Rahmim A, Shiri I, and Zaidi H "Harmonization of myocardial perfusion SPECT radiomics features: A patient study" 68th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, 11–14 June 2022, J Nucl Med, Vol. 63, Suppl 2, pp 3180.
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Askari D, Bakhsandeh M, Mostafaei S, Amouee M, Salimi Y, Chatterjee S, Shiri I and Zaidi H "Prediction of radiation-induced microvascular damage after left breast cancer radiation therapy using machine learning and cardiac SPECT radiomic features" 68th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, 11–14 June 2022, J Nucl Med, Vol. 63, Suppl 2, pp 3248.
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Jabbarpour A, Shiri I, Salimi Y, Sanaat A, Geramifar P, Rahmim A and Zaidi H "End-to-end unsupervised learning for direct attenuation and scatter correction of whole-body 18F-FDG PET images using cycle GAN" 68th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, 11–14 June 2022, J Nucl Med, Vol. 63, Suppl 2, pp 3219.
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Akhavanallaf A, Amini M, Shiri I, Salimi Y, Arabi H, Becker M and Zaidi H "Association between MRI radiomic features and 18F-FDG-PET image-derived metrics: Radio-metabolomics analysis in head and neck cancer" 68th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, 11–14 June 2022, J Nucl Med, Vol. 63, Suppl 2, pp 3171.
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Salimi Y, Shiri I, Sanaat A and Zaidi H "Direct generation of pseudo-CT images from non-attenuation/scatter corrected PET images for CT-less attenuation/scatter correction" 68thSNMMI Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, 11–14 June 2022, J Nucl Med, Vol. 63, Suppl 2, pp 3266.
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Salimi Y, Shiri I, Sanaat A and Zaidi H "Direct joint attenuation and scatter correction of 68-Ga-PSMA PET images using deep neural network: A dual-scanner study" 68th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, 11–14 June 2022, J Nucl Med, Vol. 63, Suppl 2, pp 3272.
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Amini M, Hajianfar G, Shiri I and Zaidi H "Lymphovascular invasion prediction in non-small cell lung carcinoma using multimodality PET/CT fusion tadiomics" 68th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, 11–14 June 2022, J Nucl Med, Vol. 63, Suppl 2, pp 3168.
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Amini M, Hajianfar G, Shiri I and Zaidi H "Locoregional recurrence prognostication in head and neck cancer patients: A multi-modality PET/CT fusion radiomics study" 68th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, 11–14 June 2022, J Nucl Med, Vol. 63, Suppl 2, pp 3169.
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Pursamimi M, Amini M, Shalbaf A, Ghorbani M, Nazari M, Mehri-Kakavand G, Soroosh E, Salimi Y, Shiri I and Zaidi H "Coronary artery stenosis detection using myocardial perfusion imaging SPECT radiomic features and machine learning algorithms" 68th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, 11–14 June 2022, J Nucl Med, Vol. 63, Suppl 2, pp 3181.
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Karimzadeh R, Fatemizadeh E, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Organ morphology loss function: an approach to enforce deep neural networks to learn shape for medical images segmentation" 68th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, 11–14 June 2022, J Nucl Med, Vol. 63, Suppl 2, pp 3232.
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Tavakol A, Zandi H, Sardari D, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Assessment of tumor dose distribution in the presence of tissue heterogeneities for the task of larynx cancer radiation therapy: Phantom study and Monte Carlo simulation" 68th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, 11–14 June 2022, J Nucl Med, Vol. 63, Suppl 2, pp 3283.
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Arabi H and Zaidi H "Wavelet-based training of the deep learning models for noise reduction in low-dose CT imaging" 68th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, 11–14 June 2022, J Nucl Med, Vol. 63, Suppl 2, pp 3283.
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Arabi H and Zaidi H "Hybrid organ-based loss function for deep learning-based semantic organ segmentation" 68th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, 11–14 June 2022, J Nucl Med, Vol. 63, Suppl 2, pp 3230.
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Arabi H and Zaidi H "Unsupervised deep learning strategies for noise reduction in 18F-FDG brain PET imaging" 68th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, 11–14 June 2022, J Nucl Med, Vol. 63, Suppl 2, pp 3278.
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Izadi S, Shiri I, Uribe CF, Geramifar P, Zaidi H, Rahmim A, Hamarneh G "Enhanced direct joint attenuation and scatter correction of whole-body PET images via context-aware deep networks" 68th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, 11–14 June 2022, J Nucl Med, Vol. 63, Suppl 2, pp 2398.
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Dorrigiv M, Dabbagh Kakhki VR, Noroozbeigi N, Golestani ZB, Mostafapour S, Arabi H and Zaidi H "Prostate cancer and regional lymph node metastasis detection on deep learning synthesized attenuation corrected 68Ga-PSMA PET images" 68th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, 11–14 June 2022, J Nucl Med, Vol. 63, Suppl 2, pp 3282.
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Riveira M, Akhavanallaf A, Bianchetto Wolf N, Salimi Y, Mainta I, Garibotto V, Lopez Medina AM and Zaidi H "Predictive value of dose metrics from 99mTc-MAA compared to 90Y SPECT/CT in dosimetry-guided personalized SIRT of hepatocellular carcinoma" 68th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, 11–14 June 2022, J Nucl Med, Vol. 63, Suppl 2, pp 2807.
International Best Abstract Award at SNMMI 2022
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Shiri I, Sanaat A, Amini M, Salimi A, Ferdowsi S and Zaidi H "Cross-site PET image harmonization using unsupervised deep generative adversarial network for improving quantitative indices reproducibility" 68th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, 11–14 June 2022, J Nucl Med, Vol. 63, Suppl 2, pp 2231.
International Best Abstract Award at SNMMI 2022
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Sanaat A, Zhao MY, Hussein R, Zaidi H, Skare S, Deller T, Moseley M, and Zaharchuk G "Synthesizing MR angiograms from fast quantitative non-angiographic multi-contrast MR images: A deep learning-based approach" Annual Meeting of the American Society of Neuroradiology (ASNR23), Chicago, USA, 29 April – 3 Mai 2023.
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Sanaat A, Khaleghi M, Hussein R, Zhao MY, Zaidi H, Moseley M, and Zaharchuk G "How deep learning can make short half-life 15O-water brain PET imaging more clinically feasible?" Annual Meeting of the American Society of Neuroradiology (ASNR23), Chicago, USA, 29 April – 3 Mai 2023.
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Mansouri Z, Salimi Y, Akhavanallaf A, Bienchetto Wolf N and Zaidi H "Impact of SPECT attenuation correction on radiation dosimetry calculations in 90Y-SIRT treatment verification" 69th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Chicago, USA, 24–27 June 2023, J Nucl Med, Vol. 64, in press
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Mansouri Z, Salimi Y, Akhavanallaf A, Sanaat A. Bienchetto Wolf N, Shiri I and Zaidi H "Deep learning-guided joint attenuation and scatter correction in 99mTc-MAA SPECT images prior to 90Y SIRT" 69th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Chicago, USA, 24–27 June 2023, J Nucl Med, Vol. 64, in press
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Salimi Y, Mansouri Z, Akhavanallaf A, Shiri I, Andrade Teixeira EP, Hou X, Beauregard J-M, Rahmim A and Zaidi H "Automatic axial range selection on the CT localizer to remove unused SPECT/CT slices: Application to serial imaging in radiopharmaceutical therapy" 69th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Chicago, USA, 24–27 June 2023, J Nucl Med, Vol. 64, in press
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Sanaat A, Boccalini C, Salimi Y, Shiri I, Garibotto V and Zaidi H "A deep learning model for generating 18F-FDG PET images from early-phase 18F-Florbetapir and 18F-Flutemetamol PET images" 69th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Chicago, USA, 24–27 June 2023, J Nucl Med, Vol. 64, in press
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Amini M, Hajianfar G, Salimi Y, Sabouri M, Hervier E, Mainta I, Shiri I and Zaidi H "Automatic human perception-diven PET image quality and diagnostic confidence assessment using radiomics and machine learning algorithms" 69th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Chicago, USA, 24–27 June 2023, J Nucl Med, Vol. 64, in press
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Akhavanallaf A, Peterson AB, Fitzpatrick K, Roseland M, Wong KK, El Naqa I, Zaidi H and Dewaraja Y "The predictive value of 68Ga-DOATATE PET and biomarkers in 177Lu-PRRT tumor dosimetry" 69th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Chicago, USA, 24–27 June 2022, J Nucl Med, Vol. 64, in press
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Azimi M-S, Kamali-Asl A, Ay MR, Khorshidi F, Hosseini MS, Moafpourian Y, Arabi H, Rahmim A and Zaidi H "Evaluation of deep-learning based partial volume correction of PET images without the use of anatomical information" 69th SNMMI Annual Meeting, Chicago, USA, 24–27 June 2023, J Nucl Med, Vol. 64, in press
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Azimi M-S, Kamali-Asl A, Ay MR, Khorshidi F, Hosseini MS, Arabi H, Rahmim A and Zaidi H "Reproducibility of radiomics features in partial volume correction of PET images" 69thSNMMI Annual Meeting, Chicago, USA, 24–27 June 2023, J Nucl Med, Vol. 64, in press
Books
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Zaidi H, Ed "Monte Carlo Calculations in Nuclear Medicine: Therapeutic Applications", (Institute of Physics Publishing, Bristol), Hardback ISBN: 9780750326926, Ebook ISBN: 9780750326940, 573p, 2nd Edition (2022).

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Zaidi H, Ed. "Computational Anatomical Animal Models: Methodological Developments and Research Applications" (Institute of Physics Publishing, Bristol, UK) ISBN 978-0-7503-1345-2, 224p (2018).
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Zaidi H, Ed. "Molecular Imaging of Small Animals: Instrumentation and Applications",
(Springer, New York) ISBN 978-1-4939-0893-6, 812p (2014).
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Published reviews
Giuseppe Danilo Di Stasio and Luigi Mansi. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging Vol 42, pp 985 (2015).

Jamal Zweit and Sundaresan Gobalakrishnan. Med Phys Vol 43, pp 3208 (2016).

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Zaidi H, Ed.
"Quantitative analysis in nuclear medicine imaging" (Springer,
New York), ISBN 0 387238549, 573p (2006).
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Published reviews:
Erwin WR. J Nucl Med Vol 48, pp 1401 (2007).

Quanrantelli M and Prinster A. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging Vol 34, pp 1708 (2007).

Fleming J. Phys Med Biol Vol 52, pp 3307–3308 (2007).

Madsen M. Med Phys Vol 34, pp 1502 (2007).

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Zaidi H and G Sgouros, Eds. "Therapeutic
applications of Monte Carlo calculations in nuclear medicine", (Institute of Physics Publishing, Bristol) ISBN 0 7503 8168, 363p, 1st Edition (2002). 2nd Edition to appear in 2021.
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Book chapters
Zaidi H and Andreo P "Monte Carlo techniques in nuclear medicine dosimetry" In "Therapeutic
applications of Monte Carlo calculations in nuclear medicine", Ed. Zaidi H (Institute of Physics Publishing, Bristol) 2022, pp 1-1 to 1-41.
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Stabin M and Zaidi H "Monte Carlo calculations in therapeutic nuclear medicine" In "Therapeutic
applications of Monte Carlo calculations in nuclear medicine", Ed. Zaidi H (Institute of Physics Publishing, Bristol) 2022, pp 8-1 to 1-19.
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Zaidi H "Summary" In "Therapeutic
applications of Monte Carlo calculations in nuclear medicine", Ed. Zaidi H (Institute of Physics Publishing, Bristol) 2022, pp 21-1 to 21-2.
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Du Y and Zaidi H “Single-photon emission computed tomography: Principles and applications” In “Encyclopedia of Biomedical Engineering”, Ed. R. Narayan, (Elsevier Inc, MA, USA), ISBN 9780128048290, 2019, Vol. 3, pp 493-506.
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Houshmand S, Salavati A, Alavi A and Zaidi H “Quantitative procedures in whole-body PET/CT imaging” In “PET and PET/CT: A clinical guide”, 3rd Edition, Ed. Lin E and Alavi A, (Thieme Medical Publishers Inc, New York), ISBN 9781626231344 2019, pp 42-50.
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Xie T and Zaidi H “Historical development and overview of computational animal models” In “Computational Anatomical Animal Models: Methodological Developments and Research Applications”, Ed. Zaidi H, (Institute of Physics Publishing, Bristol, UK), ISBN 978-0-7503-1345-2, 2018, pp 1:1-21.
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Xie T, Zaidi H and Segars P “Design and construction of computational animal models” In “Computational Anatomical Animal Models: Methodological Developments and Research Applications”, Ed. Zaidi H, (Institute of Physics Publishing, Bristol, UK), ISBN 978-0-7503-1345-2, 2018, pp 2:1-11.
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Liu Q, Zhang G, Xie T and Zaidi H “Overview of computational rat models” In “Computational Anatomical Animal Models: Methodological Developments and Research Applications”, Ed. Zaidi H, (Institute of Physics Publishing, Bristol, UK), ISBN 978-0-7503-1345-2, 2018, pp 4:1-13.
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Xie T and Zaidi H “Overview of other computational animal models” In “Computational Anatomical Animal Models: Methodological Developments and Research Applications”, Ed. Zaidi H, (Institute of Physics Publishing, Bristol, UK), ISBN 978-0-7503-1345-2, 2018, pp 8:1-9.
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Prasad R and Zaidi H “Applications of computational animal models in imaging physics research” In “Computational Anatomical Animal Models: Methodological Developments and Research Applications”, Ed. Zaidi H, (Institute of Physics Publishing, Bristol, UK), ISBN 978-0-7503-1345-2, 2018, pp 12:1-17.
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Zaidi H “Summary and future outlook” In “Computational Anatomical Animal Models: Methodological Developments and Research Applications”, Ed. Zaidi H, (Institute of Physics Publishing, Bristol, UK), ISBN 978-0-7503-1345-2, 2018, pp 14:1-3.
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Zaidi H and Burger I “PET/MRI: Reliability/reproducibility of SUV measurements” In “PET/MRI in Oncology”, Eds. A. Iagaru, T. Hope and P. Veit-Haibach (Springer International Publishing, USA), ISBN 978-3-319-68516-8, 2018, pp 97-114.

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Zaidi H and Du Y “Brain SPECT imaging” In “Oxford Textbook of Neuroimaging”, Ed. M. Filippi, (Oxford University Press, UK), ISBN-10 0199664099, pp 79-89, 2015.

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Guttierez D and Zaidi H "Advances in design to reduce exposure and improve image quality" In "Leadership and Innovations in Quality Radiology and Radiation Protection", Eds. Kwan-Hoong Ng and Lawrence Lau (Springer Science, Dordrecht, USA) ), pp 177-202 (2014).

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Zaidi H "Quantification of small-animal multimodality imaging data" In "Molecular Imaging of Small Animals: Instrumentation and Applications",
H Zaidi, Ed. (Springer, New York) pp 467-494, (2014).
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Goertzen A and Zaidi H "Dual-modality preclinical PET/CT instrumentation" In "Molecular Imaging of Small Animals: Instrumentation and Applications",
H Zaidi, Ed. (Springer, New York) pp 367-386, (2014).
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Casteels C, Zaidi H and Van Laere K "Applications of molecular small-animal imaging in neurology and psychiatry" In "Molecular Imaging of Small Animals: Instrumentation and Applications",
H Zaidi, Ed. (Springer, New York) pp 517-546, (2014).
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Zaidi H and Alavi A "Multimodality molecular imaging: A futuristic outlook" In "Molecular Imaging of Small Animals: Instrumentation and Applications",
H Zaidi, Ed. (Springer, New York) pp 753-760, (2014).
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Zaidi H and Senthamizhchelvan S "Assessment of biological target volume using positron emission tomography in high-grade glioma patients" In "Tumors of the central nervous system", Ed. Eric Hayat (Springer, New York, USA), ISBN 978-94-007-0617-0, pp 131-142 (2011).

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Zaidi H and M Shidahara "Neuroreceptor imaging" In "Neural Mebabolism In Vivo" Advances in Neurobiology series, Vol. 4, Eds. In-Young Choi and Rolf Gruetter (Springer Science, New York, USA), Vol. 4, Part 1, pp 305-329 (2012).

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Zaidi H "PET/CT: Technical aspects and image registration", In "Basis Physics and Radiation Safety in Nuclear Medicine". Ed. G.S. Pant, Himalaya Publishing House, Mumbai, 2008, pp 316-325
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Zaidi H "Image correction techniques in PET”, In "Basis Physics and Radiation Safety in Nuclear Medicine". Ed. G.S. Pant, Himalaya Publishing House, Mumbai, 2008, pp 326-335.
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Ay M R and Zaidi H "Analytical and Monte Carlo modeling of x-ray spectra in mammography" in "Emerging Technologies in Breast Imaging and Mammography", Eds. JS Suri, RM Rangayyan and S Laxminarayan (American Scientific Publishers, Valencia, CA), ISBN: 1-58883-090-X, 2006, pp 25-44.
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Zaidi H
and BH Hasegawa "Overview of nuclear medical imaging: physics and
instrumentation" in "Quantitative analysis in nuclear medicine imaging" (Chapter 1),
Ed. H Zaidi, (Springer,
New York), 2006, pp 1-34.
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BH Hasegawa and Zaidi H
"Dual-modality imaging: more than the sum of its components"
in "Quantitative analysis in nuclear medicine imaging"
(Chapter 2), Ed. H Zaidi, (Springer,
New York), 2006, pp 35-81.

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Hutton BF, Nuyts J and Zaidi H
"Iterative image reconstruction methods" in "Quantitative analysis in nuclear medicine imaging" (Chapter
4), Ed. H Zaidi, (Springer,
New York), 2006, pp 107-140.
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Zaidi H
and BH Hasegawa "Attenuation correction strategies in emission
tomography" in "Quantitative analysis in nuclear medicine imaging" (Chapter 6), Ed. H
Zaidi, (Springer, New York),
2006, pp 167-204.
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Zaidi H
and KF Koral "Scatter correction strategies in emission tomography"
in "Quantitative analysis in nuclear medicine imaging"
(Chapter 7), Ed. H Zaidi , (Springer,
New York), 2006, pp 205-235.
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O Rousset and Zaidi H
"Correction of partial volume effects in emission tomography"
in "Quantitative analysis in nuclear medicine imaging"
(Chapter 8), Ed. H Zaidi, (Springer,
New York), 2006, pp 236-271.
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AO Boudraa and Zaidi H
"Image segmentation techniques in nuclear medicine" in
"Quantitative analysis in nuclear medicine imaging"
(Chapter 10), Ed. H Zaidi, (Springer,
New York), 2006, pp 308-357.
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Zaidi H
"Monte Carlo modeling in nuclear medicine imaging" in
"Quantitative analysis in nuclear medicine imaging"
(Chapter 11), Ed. H Zaidi, (Springer,
New York), 2006, pp 358-390.
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M Bentourkia and Zaidi H
"Tracer kinetic modeling in nuclear medicine studies" in
"Quantitative analysis in nuclear medicine imaging"
(Chapter 12), Ed. H Zaidi, (Springer,
New York), 2006, pp 391-413.
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KF Koral and Zaidi H
"Methods for planar image quantification" in "Quantitative analysis in nuclear medicine imaging" (Chapter
13), Ed. H Zaidi, (Springer,
New York), 2006, pp 414-434.
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K Van Laere and Zaidi H
"Quantitative analysis in functional brain imaging" in
"Quantitative analysis in nuclear medicine imaging"
(Chapter 14), Ed. H Zaidi, (Springer,
New York), 2006, pp 435-470.
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D Mankoff, M Muzi and Zaidi H
"Quantitative analysis in nuclear oncologic imaging" in
"Quantitative analysis in nuclear medicine imaging"
(Chapter 16), Ed. H Zaidi, (Springer,
New York), 2006, pp 494-536.
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Zaidi H
"Summary" in "Quantitative analysis in nuclear medicine imaging" (Chapter 18),
Ed. H Zaidi, (Springer,
New York), 2006, pp 563-564.
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Zaidi H,
"The Monte Carlo method: theory and computational issues" in "Therapeutic
applications of Monte Carlo calculations in nuclear medicine" (Chapter 1), Editors H Zaidi and G Sgouros
(Institute of Physics Publishing, Bristol) 2002, pp 1-27.
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Zaidi H and P. Andreo "Monte Carlo techniques in nuclear medicine
dosimetry" in "Therapeutic
applications of Monte Carlo calculations in nuclear medicine" (Chapter 2), Editors H Zaidi
and G Sgouros (Institute of Physics Publishing, Bristol) 2002, pp 28-54,
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Koral
K F, Zaidi H and M Ljungberg "Medical imaging techniques
for radiation dosimetry" in "Therapeutic
applications of Monte Carlo calculations in nuclear medicine" (Chapter 3), Editors H Zaidi and G Sgouros (Institute of Physics Publishing,
Bristol) 2002, pp 55-83.
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M Stabin and Zaidi H,
"Monte Carlo codes for use in therapeutic nuclear medicine" in "Therapeutic
applications of Monte Carlo calculations in nuclear medicine"
(Chapter 6), Editors H Zaidi and G Sgouros (Institute
of Physics Publishing, Bristol) 2002, pp 133-157.
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Zaidi H and G Sgouros "Summary" in "Therapeutic
applications of Monte Carlo calculations in nuclear medicine"
(Chapter 16), Editors H Zaidi and G Sgouros (Institute
of Physics Publishing, Bristol) 2002, pp 348-349.
Theses
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Zaidi H,
"Quantitative gamma camera imaging (Planar and SPECT) for organ
uptake and volume determination: Applications in dose planning for radionuclide
therapy". M.Sc thesis, Lund University, Malmö, Sweden (Supervisor:
Prof. S. Mattsson).
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Zaidi H,
"Monte Carlo simulation studies of scatter correction in positron
emission tomography". Ph.D thesis, Geneva University, Switzerland
(Supervisors: Prof. P. Descouts & Prof. A. Donath).
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Zaidi
H "Improvement of image quality
and quantitative accuracy in positron emission tomography", Privat
docent (PD) habilitation dissertation, Geneva University, Switzerland.