Prof. Wolfgang Werner Birkfellner

Medical University Vienna, Austria

E-mail: [email protected]

Qualifications

1997 Ph.D., Department of Biomedical Engineering and Physics, General Hospital, University of Vienna

Publications

1. Islam S M R S, Biguri A, Landi C, et al. Trajectory generation for ROI expansion in dental CBCT imaging: An out-of-FOV ROI annotation guided arc scan-based approach[J]. Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal, 2025.
2. Wassipaul C, Kifjak D, Milos R I, et al. Ultra-low-dose vs. standard-of-care-dose CT of the chest in patients with post-COVID-19 conditions—a prospective intra-patient multi-reader study[J]. European Radiology, 2024, 34(11): 7244-7254.
3. Brunner J, Langgartner L, Danhel H, et al. Dosimetric characteristics of 3D-printed and epoxy-based materials for particle therapy phantoms[J]. Frontiers in Physics, 2024, 12: 1323788.
4. Wassipaul C, Janata-Schwatczek K, Domanovits H, et al. Ultra-low-dose CT vs. chest X-ray in non-traumatic emergency department patients–a prospective randomised crossover cohort trial[J]. EClinicalMedicine, 2023, 65.
5. Hatamikia S, Jaksa L, Kronreif G, et al. Silicone phantoms fabricated with multi-material extrusion 3D printing technology mimicking imaging properties of soft tissues in CT[J]. Zeitschrift für Medizinische Physik, 2023.
6. Hatamikia S, Gulyas I, Birkfellner W, et al. Realistic 3D printed CT imaging tumor phantoms for validation of image processing algorithms[J]. Physica Medica, 2023, 105: 102512.
7. Hatamikia S, Kronreif G, Unger A, et al. 3D printed patient-specific thorax phantom with realistic heterogenous bone radiopacity using filament printer technology[J]. Zeitschrift Für Medizinische Physik, 2022, 32(4): 438-452.
8. Hatamikia S, Biguri A, Herl G, et al. Source-detector trajectory optimization in cone-beam computed tomography: a comprehensive review on today’s state-of-the-art[J]. Physics in Medicine & Biology, 2022, 67(16): 16TR03.
9. Kaser S, Bergauer T, Birkfellner W, et al. First application of the GPU-based software framework TIGRE for proton CT image reconstruction[J]. Physica Medica, 2021, 84: 56-64.
10. Hatamikia S, Biguri A, Kronreif G, et al. Toward on-the-fly trajectory optimization for C-arm CBCT under strong kinematic constraints[J]. Plos one, 2021, 16(2): e0245508.
11. Hatamikia S, Biguri A, Kronreif G, et al. Optimization for customized trajectories in cone beam computed tomography[J]. Medical physics, 2020, 47(10): 4786-4799.
12. Hatamikia S, Biguri A, Kronreif G, et al. Short scan source-detector trajectories for target-based CBCT[C]//2020 42nd Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine & Biology Society (EMBC). IEEE, 2020: 1299-1302.
13. Hatamikia S, Oberoi G, Unger E, et al. Additively manufactured patient-specific anthropomorphic thorax phantom with realistic radiation attenuation properties[J]. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2020, 8: 385.
14. Navarro de Lara L I, Frass-Kriegl R, Renner A, et al. Design, implementation, and evaluation of a head and neck MRI RF array integrated with a 511 keV transmission source for attenuation correction in PET/MR[J]. Sensors, 2019, 19(15): 3297.
15. Renner A, Rausch I, Gonzalez J C, et al. A head coil system with an integrated orbiting transmission point source mechanism for attenuation correction in PET/MRI[J]. Physics in Medicine & Biology, 2018, 63(22): 225014.
16. Birkfellner W, Figl M, Furtado H, et al. Multi-modality imaging: a software fusion and image-guided therapy perspective[J]. Frontiers in Physics, 2018, 6: 66.
17. Gusenbauer C, Leiss-Holzinger E, Senck S, et al. Characterization of medical and biological samples with a Talbot–Lau grating interferometer μXCT in comparison to reference methods[J]. Case studies in nondestructive testing and evaluation, 2016, 6: 30-38.
18. Schlachter M, Fechter T, Jurisic M, et al. Visualization of deformable image registration quality using local image dissimilarity[J]. IEEE transactions on medical imaging, 2016, 35(10): 2319-2328.
19. Li G, Yang T J, Furtado H, et al. Clinical assessment of 2D/3D registration accuracy in 4 major anatomic sites using on-board 2D kilovoltage images for 6D patient setup[J]. Technology in cancer research & treatment, 2015, 14(3): 305-314.
20. Helmbrecht S, Kuess P, Birkfellner W, et al. Systematic analysis on the achievable accuracy of PT-PET through automated evaluation techniques[J]. Zeitschrift für Medizinische Physik, 2015, 25(2): 146-155.

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