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Kyle J. Myers's Degrees
- Bachelors Biomedical Engineering University of California, Berkeley
- Masters Biomedical Engineering Stanford University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Kyle J. Myers is the Director of Imaging and Applied Mathematics at the Food and Drug Administration Centre for Devices and Radiological Health. She is a Fellow of the Optical Society and SPIE. Early life and education Myers was inspired to study physics by her father, who was an engineer. Myers studied physics and mathematics at Occidental College and graduated in 1980. She moved to University of Arizona for her graduate studies, and earned a PhD in optical science in 1985. She was supervised by Harrison H. Barrett. She stayed at the University of Arizona for a postdoctoral fellowship until 1987.
Kyle J. Myers's Published Works
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Published Works
- Tight blood pressure control and risk of macrovascular and microvascular complications in type 2 diabetes: UKPDS 38 (1998) (5478)
- Efficacy of atenolol and captopril in reducing risk of macrovascular and microvascular complications in type 2 diabetes: UKPDS 39 (1998) (1715)
- Foundations of Image Science (2003) (678)
- Addition of a channel mechanism to the ideal-observer model. (1987) (425)
- Cost effectiveness analysis of improved blood pressure control in hypertensive patients with type 2 diabetes: UKPDS 40 (1998) (331)
- Objective assessment of image quality. II. Fisher information, Fourier crosstalk, and figures of merit for task performance. (1995) (250)
- Effect of noise correlation on detectability of disk signals in medical imaging. (1985) (232)
- Noncalcified lung nodules: volumetric assessment with thoracic CT. (2009) (176)
- Hotelling trace criterion and its correlation with human-observer performance. (1987) (159)
- Quantitative imaging biomarkers: A review of statistical methods for computer algorithm comparisons (2014) (139)
- Toward consensus on quantitative assessment of medical imaging systems. (1995) (132)
- Evaluation of Digital Breast Tomosynthesis as Replacement of Full-Field Digital Mammography Using an In Silico Imaging Trial (2018) (107)
- Task-based measures of image quality and their relation to radiation dose and patient risk (2015) (104)
- Automated Quantitative Assessment of HER-2/neu Immunohistochemical Expression in Breast Cancer (2009) (99)
- Aperture optimization for emission imaging: effect of a spatially varying background. (1990) (99)
- Objective assessment of image quality and dose reduction in CT iterative reconstruction. (2014) (97)
- Reconstruction of MR images from data acquired on a general nonregular grid by pseudoinverse calculation (2000) (95)
- Performance Evaluation of Computed Tomography Systems: Summary of AAPM Task Group 233. (2019) (91)
- A virtual trial framework for quantifying the detectability of masses in breast tomosynthesis projection data. (2013) (68)
- Lubberts effect in columnar phosphors. (2004) (66)
- Evaluating imaging and computer-aided detection and diagnosis devices at the FDA. (2012) (62)
- A statistical, task-based evaluation method for three-dimensional x-ray breast imaging systems using variable-background phantoms. (2010) (55)
- Channelized-ideal observer using Laguerre-Gauss channels in detection tasks involving non-Gaussian distributed lumpy backgrounds and a Gaussian signal. (2007) (55)
- A resource for the assessment of lung nodule size estimation methods: database of thoracic CT scans of an anthropomorphic phantom◊ (2010) (52)
- Objective assessment of image quality. IV. Application to adaptive optics. (2006) (50)
- Evaluating the sensitivity of the optimization of acquisition geometry to the choice of reconstruction algorithm in digital breast tomosynthesis through a simulation study (2015) (44)
- Toward objective and quantitative evaluation of imaging systems using images of phantoms. (2005) (44)
- Ideal Observer Models of Visual Signal Detection (2000) (44)
- Megalopinakophobia: its symptoms and cures (2001) (44)
- Multireader multicase variance analysis for binary data. (2007) (42)
- Signal detectability in digital radiography: spatial domain figures of merit. (2003) (42)
- Comparison of in vivo scintillation probes and gamma cameras for detection of small, deep tumours. (1989) (41)
- Information-Theoretic Approach for Analyzing Bias and Variance in Lung Nodule Size Estimation With CT: A Phantom Study (2010) (39)
- Partial Least Squares: A Method to Estimate Efficient Channels for the Ideal Observers (2010) (38)
- Incorporating Human Contrast Sensitivity in Model Observers for Detection Tasks (2009) (35)
- An anthropomorphic phantom for quantitative evaluation of breast MRI. (2011) (33)
- Correlated point processes in radiological imaging (1997) (33)
- An energy- and depth-dependent model for x-ray imaging. (2004) (31)
- Beyond Signal-Detection Theory (1986) (31)
- CT image assessment by low contrast signal detectability evaluation with unknown signal location. (2013) (30)
- Benefit of overlapping reconstruction for improving the quantitative assessment of CT lung nodule volume. (2013) (29)
- Detection And Discrimination Of Known Signals In Inhomogeneous, Random Backgrounds (1989) (29)
- Singular Vectors of a Linear Imaging System as Efficient Channels for the Bayesian Ideal Observer (2009) (28)
- Image browsing in slow medical liquid crystal displays. (2008) (27)
- Estimating breast tomosynthesis performance in detection tasks with variable-background phantoms (2009) (25)
- Statistical analysis of lung nodule volume measurements with CT in a large-scale phantom study. (2015) (24)
- X-ray properties of an anthropomorphic breast phantom for MRI and x-ray imaging (2011) (21)
- Approximations of noise covariance in multi-slice helical CT scans: impact on lung nodule size estimation (2011) (20)
- Optimization of digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) acquisition parameters for human observers: effect of reconstruction algorithms (2017) (20)
- Comparison of the algebraic reconstruction technique with the maximum entropy reconstruction technique for a variety of detection tasks (1990) (19)
- Virtual Tools for the Evaluation of Breast Imaging: State-of-the Science and Future Directions (2016) (19)
- Efficiency of the human observer compared to an ideal observer based on a generalized NEQ which incorporates scatter and geometric unsharpness: evaluation with a 2AFC experiment (2005) (19)
- Minimum detectable change in lung nodule volume in a phantom CT study. (2013) (19)
- Singular value description of a digital radiographic detector: theory and measurements. (2008) (19)
- Rayleigh task performance in tomographic reconstructions: comparison of human and machine performance (1993) (18)
- Automated evaluation of HER-2/neu immunohistochemical expression in breast cancer using digital microscopy (2008) (17)
- Objective Task-Based Evaluation of Artificial Intelligence-Based Medical Imaging Methods:: Framework, Strategies, and Role of the Physician. (2021) (17)
- Efficiency of the human observer for detecting a Gaussian signal at a known location in non-Gaussian distributed lumpy backgrounds. (2007) (17)
- Comparison of Channel Methods and Observer Models for the Task-Based Assessment of Multi-Projection Imaging in the Presence of Structured Anatomical Noise (2016) (17)
- Effect of viewing angle on visual detection in liquid crystal displays (2003) (17)
- Rayleigh Task Performance as a Method to Evaluate Image Reconstruction Algorithms (1991) (16)
- Multivariate Gaussian Pattern Classification: Effects of Finite Sample Size and the Addition of Correlated of Noisy Features on Summary Measures of Goodness (1993) (15)
- Volume estimation of low-contrast lesions with CT: a comparison of performances from a phantom study, simulations and theoretical analysis (2015) (13)
- A practical method for measuring the H matrix of digital x-ray and cone beam CT imaging systems (2006) (13)
- Physiological random processes in precision cancer therapy (2018) (13)
- Deep neural networks-based denoising models for CT imaging and their efficacy (2021) (12)
- Estimating local noise power spectrum from a few FBP-reconstructed CT scans. (2016) (12)
- Performance Evaluation of Computed Tomography Systems - The Report of AAPM Task Group 233 (2019) (12)
- Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Information Processing in Medical Imaging (2009) (12)
- A template-based approach for the analysis of lung nodules in a volumetric CT phantom study (2009) (12)
- Monte Carlo package for simulating radiographic images of realistic anthropomorphic phantoms described by triangle meshes (2007) (12)
- Task performance on constrained reconstructions: human observer performance compared with suboptimal Bayesian performance (1992) (11)
- Generalized NEQ: Fourier analysis where you would least expect to find it (1996) (11)
- Combining a few diagnostic tests or features (1994) (11)
- Psychophysical Validation Of The Hotelling Trace Criterion As A Metric For System Performance (1987) (11)
- Classification images for localization performance in ramp-spectrum noise. (2018) (11)
- Framework for determination of geometric parameters of a cone beam CT scanner for measuring the system response function and improved object reconstruction (2006) (10)
- Comparing observer models and feature selection methods for a task-based statistical assessment of digital breast tomsynthesis in reconstruction space (2014) (10)
- Investigation of reading mode and relative sensitivity as factors that influence reader performance when using computer-aided detection software. (2009) (10)
- Task performance based on the posterior probability of maximum-entropy reconstructions obtained with MEMSYS 3 (1991) (9)
- Constrained reconstruction applied to 2-D chemical shift imaging (1997) (9)
- The importance of ROC data. (2011) (9)
- Volume error analysis for lung nodules attached to pulmonary vessels in an anthropomorphic thoracic phantom (2008) (9)
- Noise and signal detection in digital x-ray detectors using the spatial definition of SNR (2009) (9)
- Maximum a-posteriori detection and figures of merit for detection under uncertainty (1990) (9)
- An Experimental Comparison of Continuous Motion and Step-and-Shoot Modes in Digital Breast Tomosynthesis (2012) (8)
- SKE/BKE task-based methodology for calculating Hotelling observer SNR in mammography (2009) (8)
- Impact of prevalence and case distribution in lab-based diagnostic imaging studies (2019) (8)
- Performance of a channelized-ideal observer using Laguerre-Gauss channels for detecting a Gaussian signal at a known location in different lumpy backgrounds (2006) (8)
- Impact of Reconstruction Algorithms and Gender-Associated Anatomy on Coronary Calcium Scoring with CT: An Anthropomorphic Phantom Study. (2016) (8)
- Two methods for simulation of dense tissue distribution in software breast phantoms (2013) (8)
- A task-based evaluation method for x-ray breast imaging systems using variable-background phantoms (2009) (8)
- Singular-value decomposition for through-focus imaging systems. (2006) (8)
- The equivalence of a human observer and an ideal observer in binary diagnostic tasks (2013) (8)
- Investigating the feasibility of using partial least squares as a method of extracting salient information for the evaluation of digital breast tomosynthesis (2013) (7)
- Signal Modeling for Tissue Characterization (2000) (7)
- A Systematic Approach to the Design of Diagnostic Systems for Nuclear Medicine (1986) (7)
- Radiance and photon noise: imaging in geometrical optics, physical optics, quantum optics, and radiology (2014) (7)
- New Directions in Coded-Aperture Imaging (1984) (7)
- A method to estimate the point response function of digital x-ray detectors from edge measurements (2007) (7)
- Effect of shift invariance and stationarity assumptions on simple detection tasks : Spatial and spatial frequency domains (2001) (7)
- An efficient depth- and energy-dependent Monte Carlo model for columnar CsI detectors (2008) (7)
- Morphology-based three-dimensional segmentation of coronary artery tree from CTA scans (2007) (7)
- Lesion detectability in digital radiography (2001) (7)
- Binary Task Performance on Images Reconstructed Using Memsys 3: Comparison of Machine and Human Observers (1993) (7)
- A Task-Specific Argument for Variable-Exposure Breast Tomosynthesis (2012) (6)
- Comparing signal-based and case-based methodologies for CAD assessment in a detection task (2008) (6)
- Observer evaluation of computer-aided detection: second reader versus concurrent reader scenario (2007) (6)
- The Ideal Observer Objective Assessment Metric for Magnetic Resonance Imaging - Application to Signal Detection Tasks (2011) (6)
- Volumetric Analysis of Non-Calcified Lung Nodules with Thoracic CT : an Updated Review of Related work over the Last 5 Years (2014) (6)
- Applications of Statistical Decision Theory in Nuclear Medicine (1988) (6)
- Performance Tradeoffs in a Model Breast Tomosynthesis System (2010) (6)
- Is the Outcome of Optimizing the System Acquisition Parameters Sensitive to the Reconstruction Algorithm in Digital Breast Tomosynthesis? (2012) (6)
- Singular-value decomposition of a tomosynthesis system. (2010) (6)
- FDA phantom CT database: a resource for the assessment of lung nodule size estimation methodologies and software development (2010) (6)
- Influence of panel size and expert skill on truth panel performance when combining expert ratings (2005) (6)
- Discrimination of Pulmonary Nodule Volume Change for Low- and High-contrast Tasks in a Phantom CT Study with Low-dose Protocols. (2019) (5)
- Monte Carlo simulated coronary angiograms of realistic anatomy and pathology models (2007) (5)
- Detectable change of lung nodule volume with CT in a phantom study with high and low signal to background contrast (2016) (5)
- Information Processing in Medical Imaging, 21st International Conference, IPMI 2009, Williamsburg, VA, USA, July 5-10, 2009. Proceedings (2009) (5)
- Non-localization and localization ROC analyses using clinically based scoring (2009) (5)
- Toward Optimal Observer Performance of Detection and Discrimination Tasks on Reconstructions from Sparse Data (1996) (5)
- Statistical characterization of radiological images: basic principles and recent progress (2007) (5)
- Gender-specific statistical models of pathological coronary arteries for generating simulated angiograms (2006) (4)
- Assessing the ability of generative adversarial networks to learn canonical medical image statistics (2022) (4)
- Human and quasi-Bayesian observers of images limited by quantum noise, object-variability, and artifacts (1994) (4)
- Assessment of lesion detectability of Monte Carlo modeling of digital radiography systems (2002) (4)
- Neural network performance for binary discrimination tasks. Part II: effect of task, training, and feature preselection (1995) (4)
- Radiance and photon noise: imaging in geometrical optics, physical optics, quantum optics and radiology (2016) (4)
- A contrast-sensitive channelized-Hotelling observer to predict human performance in a detection task using lumpy backgrounds and Gaussian signals (2007) (4)
- A micro CT based tumor volume reference standard for phantom experiments (2013) (4)
- Detection And Estimation: Human Vs. Ideal Performance As A Function Of Information (1988) (4)
- Task-based comparative study of iterative image reconstruction methods for limited-angle x-ray tomography (2011) (4)
- Computational reader design and statistical performance evaluation of an in-silico imaging clinical trial comparing digital breast tomosynthesis with full-field digital mammography (2020) (3)
- Human efficiency for detecting Gaussian signals in non-Gaussian distributed lumpy backgrounds using different display characteristics and scaling methods (2006) (3)
- Volume estimation of multi-density nodules with thoracic CT (2014) (3)
- Comparison of neural network, human, and suboptimal Bayesian performance on a constrained reconstruction task (1994) (3)
- Signal recovery as estimation: A discourse on null functions and nuisance parameters (2007) (3)
- Task performance in astronomical adaptive optics (2006) (3)
- A data‐efficient method for local noise power spectrum (NPS) estimation in FDK‐reconstructed 3D cone‐beam CT (2019) (3)
- Application of parametric spectral estimation to medical ultrasound and magnetic resonance spectroscopy (1990) (3)
- CT metal artifact reduction algorithms: Toward a framework for objective performance assessment (2020) (3)
- An autoregressive method for high-resolution one-dimensional chemical-shift imaging. (1994) (3)
- A mathematical framework for including various sources of variability in a task-based assessment of digital breast tomosynthesis (2012) (3)
- Impact of different study populations on reader behavior and performance metrics: initial results (2017) (2)
- Assessment of display temporal response using a computational observer (2008) (2)
- A scheme for the optimization of imaging systems based on object- class separability. (1985) (2)
- Approximations of noise structures in helical multi-detector CT scans: application to lung nodule volume estimation (2010) (2)
- Relating Fisher Information to Detectability of Changes in Nodule Characteristics with CT (2013) (2)
- Special Section Guest Editorial: Evaluation Methodologies for Clinical AI (2020) (2)
- WE‐D‐I‐611‐03: Non‐Fourier Concepts in Image Quality (2005) (1)
- Special Section Guest Editorial: Pioneers in Medical Imaging: Honoring the Memory of Robert F. Wagner (2014) (1)
- Editorial. The 21st International Conference on Information Processing in Medical Imaging (IPMI). July 5-10, 2009, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia. (2011) (1)
- Alignment of full and partial CT thoracic scans using bony structures (2006) (1)
- Generalizability test of a deep learning-based CT image denoising method (2020) (1)
- Singular vectors of a linear imaging system as efficient channels for the ideal observer in detection tasks involving non-Gaussian distributed lumpy images (2008) (1)
- Evaluating procedures for establishing generative adversarial network-based stochastic image models in medical imaging (2022) (1)
- Noise power spectrum for filtered backprojection using discrete representations (1992) (1)
- 15.2: Distinguished Paper: Assessment of Temporal Blur‐Reduction Methods Using a Computational Observer that Predicts Human Performance (2007) (1)
- Performance of the Rayleigh task based on the posterior probability of tomographic reconstructions (1991) (1)
- Potential improvement of computerized mass detection on mammograms using a bilateral pairing technique (2006) (1)
- Automated alignment of serial thoracic scans using bone structure descriptors (2007) (1)
- Special Section on Pioneers in Medical Imaging: Honoring the Memory of Robert F. Wagner (2015) (1)
- Appendix D: Examples of the Application of the Ideal Observer to Medical Imaging (1996) (1)
- Using partial least squares to compute efficient channels for the Bayesian ideal observer (2009) (1)
- Estimating 3D local noise power spectrum from a few FDK-reconstructed cone-beam CT scans (2017) (1)
- Volume estimation of multidensity nodules with thoracic computed tomography (2016) (1)
- Optically coupled digital radiography: sources of inefficiency (2001) (1)
- Special historical reprint: An assortment of image quality indexes for radiographic film-screen combinations—can they be resolved? (2014) (1)
- Human observer templates for lesion discrimination tasks (2020) (1)
- Singular system analysis of breast tomosynthesis systems for choosing projection angles (2010) (1)
- An approach to designing optimal imaging systems (1985) (0)
- FDA's role in the innovation and evaluation of evolving CAD solutions (Conference Presentation) (2017) (0)
- Measuring breast motion at multiple DBT compression levels using ultrasound speckle-tracking techniques (2018) (0)
- Preliminary results of a physical phantom for quantitative assessment of breast MRI (2009) (0)
- 1. General Introduction (1996) (0)
- Analyzing neural networks applied to an anatomical simulation of the breast (2022) (0)
- Executive Summary (1996) (0)
- Evaluating generative stochastic image models using task-based image quality measures (2023) (0)
- Part 2: Pre‐Clinical Assessment of Medical Displays for Regulatory Evaluation (2011) (0)
- Neural network decision functions for a limited-view reconstruction task (1998) (0)
- Image science and image-quality research in the Optical Sciences Center (2014) (0)
- Sequestration methodology in practice through evaluation of joint demographic distributions of 54,185 patients in the Medical Imaging and Data Resource Center (MIDRC) data commons (2023) (0)
- Discrimination tasks in simulated low-dose CT noise. (2023) (0)
- CHAPTER 9 Wagner ’ s Unified Theory of Image Quality : Three Decades Later (2010) (0)
- Are Radiologists Ideal Observers? --Evidence from Observer Studies in Radiology (2013) (0)
- Singular-value decomposition of axial systems (2006) (0)
- Fifty years of SPIE Medical Imaging proceedings papers (2022) (0)
- SU‐FF‐I‐13: Phantom Development for Artifact Reduction in Cone‐Beam CT (2007) (0)
- Leveraging the Digital Mammography Image Screening Trial (DMIST) Data for the Evaluation of Computer-Aided Detection (CAD) Devices: A Proposal (2006) (0)
- Finding order in complexity: themes from the career of Dr. Robert F. Wagner (2009) (0)
- TU-CD-207-06: Effect of Reconstruction Methods On the Evaluation of Digital Breast Tomosynthesis (DBT) Acquisition Parameters Using Human and Model Observers (2015) (0)
- Micro CT based truth estimation of nodule volume (2010) (0)
- ICRU Reports (1996) (0)
- Use of characteristic functionals to analyze molecular images in targeted cancer therapy (2017) (0)
- Predictive accuracy of model observers in lesion discrimination tasks (2023) (0)
- 2. Present Approaches to Measuring Image Quality Parameters (1996) (0)
- COMPARISON OF A SMALL PROBE AND A GAMMA CAMERA FOR TUMOR DETECTION (1984) (0)
- Effect of noise power spectra on detectability of low-contrast objects (A) (1984) (0)
- Image quality: Introduction (2007) (0)
- Abstracts (2009) (0)
- Assistance tools for the evaluation of machine learning algorithm performance: the decision tree based tools developed by the Medical Imaging and Data Resource Center (MIDRC) Technology Development Project (TDP) 3c effort (2023) (0)
- On use of augmentation for the DNN-based CT image denoising (2022) (0)
- Longitudinal assessment of demographic representativeness in the Medical Imaging and Data Resource Center Open Data Commons (preprint) (2023) (0)
- Editorial (2011) (0)
- Observer adaptation to unnatural CT-like noise textures (2019) (0)
- Human vs. machine performance (2017) (0)
- State of the art in the task-based assessment of medical imaging systems (2023) (0)
- Transform neural network for Fourier detection task (1999) (0)
- Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Information Processing in Medical Imaging. July 5-10, 2009. Williamsburg, Virginia, USA. (2009) (0)
- Phase-space optics, one photon at a time (2015) (0)
- CT Tumor Sizing as a Quantitative Imaging Biomarker: When is Bias Relevant? (2013) (0)
- Calcium scoring with dual-energy CT in men and women: an anthropomorphic phantom study (2016) (0)
- Comparison of methods for spectral estimation from 1D NMR time signals (1992) (0)
- Template models for forced-localization tasks (2019) (0)
- 3. Quality of the Acquired Data (1996) (0)
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