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Big data insights into MRI demand and wait time
The demand for Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) in Ontario has been increasing annually, resulting in longer wait times for patients. …
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Understanding machine learning classifier decisions in automated radiotherapy quality assurance
The complexity of the radiotherapy planning demands a rigorous quality assurance (QA) process to ensure patient safety and to avoid …
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Knowledge-based isocenter selection in radiosurgery planning
We study knowledge-based isocenter selection approaches in radiosurgery planning. In particular, we want to leverage recent advances in …
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Inverse treatment planning for radiofrequency ablation
Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) offers localized and minimally invasive thermal ablation of small-to-medium sized inoperable superficial …
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Predictive modeling of dosimetric quality assurance in radiation therapy
Volumetric arc therapy (VMAT) is a type of cancer treatment where radiation is delivered continuously from a moving beam source. Due to …
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Predictive modeling of dosimetric quality assurance in radiation therapy
As the Canadian population ages, there is an increasing demand for senior transportation services that cannot be met by regular public …
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Spatio-temporal and class-imbalanced data analytics in healthcare
Data analytics promise to deliver value to industries by providing historical insights that can drive the future decisions. However, …
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Large-scale decomposition strategies for collaborative operating room planning and scheduling
Operating rooms (ORs) play a substantial role in hospital profitability, and their optimal utilization is conducive to containing the …
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Optimization methods for high dose rate brachytherapy treatment planning
Optimization approaches for treatment planning in two novel high-dose-rate (HDR) brachytherapy techniques, direction-modulation …
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Robotic path-finding in inverse treatment planning with continuous dose delivery for stereotactic radiosurgery
Optimization approaches for treatment planning in two novel high-dose-rate (HDR) brachytherapy techniques, direction-modulation …
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