Upcoming events
Conference Conference dates (Location) Abstracts/paper submission Link IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging (ISBI) April 16-19, 2015 (New York, US) November 10, 2014 (paper) December […]
ISCAS Kikuchi Frugal Technology Award
In recent years, demands on engineering technology (robotics, software, integrated solutions, etc.) have increased in medicine. Although technology is a powerful tool to improve health […]
Young Investigators Networking Session (YINS)
We invite young and senior researchers to participate in the second “ISCAS Young Investigators Networking Session (YINS)” at CARS 2015. The aim of this meeting […]
CUTTING EDGE Issue 01, November 2014
Cutting Edge is the newsletter of the International Society of Computer Aided Surgery (ISCAS). It provides a platform for informal communication among the members of […]
A letter from the president
by Pierre Jannin Dear ISCAS member, dear reader, dear colleague, ISCAS is a precious and rare scientific society. ISCAS is fully innovative, interdisciplinary and international. […]
Meet the ISCAS members…
by Dohi Takeyoshi, ISCAS honorary member I received B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in Engineering from the University of Tokyo, in 1972, 1974, and 1977, […]
Connecting Young Investigators at CARS 2014
by Cristian A. Linte and Jumpei Arata Since this is the first edition of the ISCAS newsletter, why not kick it off by telling you […]
On advancing healthcare with the wisdom of the masses
by Lena Maier-Hein One of the major bottlenecks related to applying machine learning algorithms in computer-assisted interventions is the lack of training data. Typically, medical […]
Prime time for Computer Aided Surgery and Medical Image Processing: a personal perspective
by Leo Joskowicz There has never been a better time to be in the field of Computer Aided Surgery, Medical Robotics, and Medical Image Processing! […]
Interoperability standards for medical device integration in the OR and issues relating to international approval procedures
Part 1: The Digital Operating Room by Heinz U. Lemke The advances in medical technology, specifically information technology (IT), in the last quarter of the […]