Conference Agenda

Session Overview
 
Date: Sunday, 09/July/2023
 Registration Desk (Open from 7:30 until 19:00)
Location: Registration Welcome Area
8:30 - 10:30Pre-course 1: Statistical Shape Modeling
Location: Sydney (Room 0.10)

I. Lecture: Background and applications (Christophe Van Dijck, Materialise)

- What are statistical shape models?

- How to build shape models?

- Applications

- Comparison to AI

II. Short intro of the Mimics innovation suite: How to create SSM of a human femur? (Arsham Makaryan, Materialise)

10:30 - 11:00Coffee Break
Location: Expo Hall
11:00 - 13:00Pre-course 2: AI-basics and hybrid modelling: an introduction
Location: Sydney (Room 0.10)

I. Lecture: Hybrid Modelling (Francesco Regazzoni, Polimi)

II. Use-case example: GANs for clinical data synthesis (Rajarajeswari Ganesan, TU/e, In-Silico World project)

III. Use-case example: AI-based prediction of transvalvular pressure gradients in aortic stenosis (Jan BrĂ¼ning, CHA, SIMCor)

IV. Use-case example: Generating synthetic aorta shapes using diffusion networks (Teodor Matei, Siemens/UTBV)

13:00 - 13:45Lunch Break
Location: Expo Hall
13:45 - 15:45Pre-course 3: In-silico clinical trials and virtual cohorts
Location: Sydney (Room 0.10)

I. Lecture: Virtual cohort generation and validation: a multi-level methodology (Wouter Huberts, TU/e, SIMCor)

II. Use-case example: Virtual cohort generation of Aortic Valve Stenosis geometries (Sabine Verstraeten, SIMCor, TU/e)

III. Use-case example: A statistical shape model of the porcine and human pulmonary artery for evaluation of medical devices (Jan Jan BrĂ¼ning, CHA, SIMCor)

IV. Use-case example: Automatic spine modelling for clinical cohorts (Joeri Kok, TU/e, ScoliStorm project, ERC advanced grant)

15:45 - 16:15Tea
Location: Expo Hall
16:15 - 18:15Pre-course 4: From patient-based to in-silico trials: status quo and future perspective
Location: Sydney (Room 0.10)

I. Lecture: Patient-based clinical trials (Pablo Verde, HHU)

II. Lecture: From engineering metrics to clinical endpoints (Andreas Arndt, Biotronik)

III. Round table discussion (Moderator: Liesbet Geris)

18:30 - 20:00Welcome reception
Location: Expo Hall