IEEE EMBS INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON BIOMEDICAL AND HEALTH 2021
WS: AI4US: Unlocking the potential of Artificial Intelligence for UltraSound image processing
Organisers: Sara Moccia, PhD - The BioRobotics Institute, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna and Department of Excellence in Robotics and AI, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, Pisa, Italy – sara.moccia@santannapisa.it
Prof. Emilio Filippucci, MD, PhD - Rheumatology Unit, Department of Clinical and Molecular Sciences, “Carlo Urbani” Hospital, Jesi, Italy – e.filippucci@univpm.it
Maria Chiara Fiorentino – Department of Information Engineering, Università Politecnica delle Marche, Ancona, Italy – m.c.fiorentino@pm.univpm.it
Prof. Emanuele Frontoni – Department of Information Engineering, Università Politecnica delle Marche, Ancona, Italy – e.frontoni@staff.univpm.it
Short Description: AI is undertaking a major role in US image analysis. In fact, by tackling the challenges of US image analysis, AI is a valuable tool to further assist clinicians in complex tasks, including lesion identification and automatic biometric measurements.
AI4US goal is to group expert AI researchers in US-image analysis to discuss the most recent research work and highlight current challenges and needs. AI4US aims at bridging the gap among universities, hospitals, enterprises and stakeholders to draw a roadmap for future AI applications in the field.
SCHEDULE
15:40 - 15:45 pm: Welcome by the workshop organizers
15:45 - 16:00 pm: Prof. Emilio Filippucci: “The value of artificial intelligence in ultrasound in rheumatology: the clinical perspective”
16:00 - 16:15 pm: Prof. Bruno Madore: “Ultrasound-based sensors to monitor internal motion”
16.15 - 16.30 pm: Nicola Guraschi: “AI in US: a new paradigm to support clinicians in the ultrasound examination”
16.30 - 16.40 pm: Q&A session
16.40 - 16.55 pm: spotlight session and closing remarks
Workshop website: https://www.bhi-bsn-2021.org/?page_id=3346
Workshop registration: https://www.bhi-bsn-2021.org/?page_id=1169