Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics
Volume 29, Issue 2 , Pages 103-114 , March 2005

International Internet-2 performance and automatic tuning protocol for medical imaging applications

  • Lawrence W.C. Chan

      Affiliations

    • Department of Optometry and Radiography, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +852 9860 0416.
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  • Michael Z. Zhou

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, The University of Southern California, USA
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  • S.K. Hau

      Affiliations

    • Information Technology Services Office, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China
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  • Maria Y.Y. Law

      Affiliations

    • Department of Optometry and Radiography, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China
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  • F.H. Tang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Optometry and Radiography, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China
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  • J. Documet

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, The University of Southern California, USA

Received 15 July 2004 ,Revised 19 August 2004 ,Accepted 30 September 2004.

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doi: 10.1016/j.compmedimag.2004.09.006

Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics
Volume 29, Issue 2 , Pages 103-114 , March 2005