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2007
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2010
JOURNALS AND MAGAZINES:
[24] P. Sadeghi, R. Shams and D. Traskov, "An optimal adaptive network coding scheme for minimizing decoding delay in broadcast erasure channels," EURASIP J. Wireless Commun. and Networking, vol. 2010, 2010.  PDF | bibtex
[23] K. Obstein, R. San Jose Estepar, J. Jayender, V. Patil, I. Spofford, R. B. Ryan, B. I. Lengyel, R. Shams, K. G. Vosburgh and C. C. Thompson, "Image registered gastroscopic ultrasound (IRGUS) in human subjects: a pilot study to assess feasibility," Endoscopy, Sept. 2010.  bibtex
[22] R. Shams and P. Sadeghi, "On optimization of finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) computation on heterogeneous and GPU clusters," Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing (in print), Sept. 2010.  Preview | bibtex
[21] R. Shams, P. Sadeghi, R. A. Kennedy and R. Hartley, "Parallel computation of mutual information on the GPU with application to real-time registration of 3D medical images," Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, vol. 99, no. 2, pp. 133-146, Aug. 2010.  PDF | bibtex
[20] R. Shams, P. Sadeghi, R. A. Kennedy and R. I. Hartley, "A survey of medical image registration on multicore and the GPU," IEEE Signal Processing Mag., vol. 27, no. 2, pp. 50-60, Mar. 2010.  PDF | bibtex
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[19] V. Patil, R. Shams, J. Stoll, A. Cheung, R. San Jose Estepar, R. Gupta and K. G. Vosburgh, "Accuracy of an electromagnetic tracking (EM) system for image-guided placement of external ventricular drain (EVD)," American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), May 2010.  bibtex
[18] K. D. Obstein, R. San Jose Estepar, J. Jayender, V. Patil, I. Spofford, R. B. Ryan, B. I. Lengyel, R. Shams, K. G. Vosburgh and C. C. Thompson, "Evaluation of image registered gastroscopic ultrasound (IRGUS) in human subjects," Digestive Disease Week 2010 (to appear), 2010.  bibtex
2009
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[17] R. Shams, "Real-time registration and simulation in medical imaging," PhD Thesis, Oct. 2009.  PDF | bibtex
[16] O. Kutter, R. Shams and N. Navab, "Visualization and GPU-accelerated simulation of medical ultrasound from CT images," Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, vol. 94, no. 3, pp. 250-266, June 2009.  PDF | bibtex
[15] P. Sadeghi, P. O. Vontobel and R. Shams, "Optimization of information rate upper and lower bounds for channels with memory," IEEE Trans. Inform. Theory, vol. 55, no. 2, pp. 663-688, Feb. 2009.  PDF | bibtex
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[14] R. Shams, R. San Jose Estepar, V. Patil and K. G. Vosburgh, "Intraoperative ultrasound probe calibration in a sterile environment," Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention (MICCAI) workshop on Augmented Environments for Medical Imaging and Computer-aided Surgery, London, UK, Sept. 2009, pp. 53-60.  PDF | bibtex
2008
JOURNALS AND MAGAZINES:
[13] P. Sadeghi, R. A. Kennedy, P. Rapajic and R. Shams, "Finite-state Markov modeling of fading channels: A survey of principles and applications," IEEE Signal Processing Mag., vol. 25, no. 5, pp. 57-80, Sept. 2008.  PDF | bibtex
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[12] R. Shams, R. Hartley and N. Navab, "Real-time simulation of medical ultrasound from CT images," Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention (MICCAI), New York, USA, Sept. 2008, pp. 734-741.  PDF | bibtex
[11] C. Wachinger, R. Shams and N. Navab, "Estimation of acoustic impedance from multiple ultrasound images with application to spatial compounding," IEEE Computer Society Workshop on Mathematical Methods in Biomedical Image Analysis (MMBIA), Anchorage, Alaska, June 2008.  PDF | bibtex
2007
CONFERENCES:
[10] R. Shams and N. Barnes, "Speeding up mutual information computation using NVIDIA CUDA hardware," Proc. Digital Image Computing: Techniques and Applications (DICTA), Adelaide, Australia, Dec. 2007, pp. 555-560.  Preprint | bibtex
[9] R. Shams, N. Barnes and R. Hartley, "Image registration in Hough space using gradient of images," Proc. Digital Image Computing: Techniques and Applications (DICTA), Adelaide, Australia, Dec. 2007, pp. 226-232.  Preprint | bibtex
[8] R. Shams and R. A. Kennedy, "Efficient histogram algorithms for NVIDIA CUDA compatible devices," Proc. Int. Conf. on Signal Processing and Communications Systems (ICSPCS), Gold Coast, Australia, Dec. 2007, pp. 418-422.  Preprint | bibtex
[7] R. Shams, R. A. Kennedy, P. Sadeghi and R. Hartley, "Gradient intensity-based registration of multi-modal images of the brain," Proc. IEEE Int. Conf. on Computer Vision (ICCV), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Oct. 2007.  Preprint | bibtex
[6] R. Shams, R. A. Kennedy and P. Sadeghi, "Efficient image registration by decoupled parameter estimation using gradient-based techniques and mutual information," Proc. IEEE Region 10 Conf. (TENCON), Taipei, Taiwan, Oct. 2007.  Preprint | bibtex
[5] R. Shams, P. Sadeghi and R. A. Kennedy, "Gradient intensity: A new mutual information based registration method," Proc. IEEE Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) Workshop on Image Registration and Fusion, Minneapolis, MN, June 2007.  Preprint | bibtex
[4] P. Sadeghi, P. O. Vontobel and R. Shams, "Optimizing information rate bounds for channels with memory," Proc. IEEE Int. Symp. on Inform. Theory (ISIT), Nice, France, June 2007.  Preprint | bibtex
[3] R. Shams and P. Sadeghi, "Bar code recognition in highly distorted and low resolution images," Proc. IEEE Int. Conf. on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Honolulu, HI, vol. 1, Apr. 2007, pp. I-737-I-740.  PDF | bibtex
2006
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[2] R. Shams, "Two-factor authentication: an essential guide in the fight against Internet fraud," GPayments Pty. Ltd., Tech. Rep., Sydney, Australia, Feb. 2006.  PDF | bibtex
2003
TECHNICAL REPORTS:
[1] B. Clark and R. Shams, "A comparison of online authentication standards," GPayments Pty. Ltd., Tech. Rep., Sydney, Australia, 2003.  bibtex
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