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  • "Model-Based Labeling of Arterial Structure Using Temporal Disambiguation,"
    N. Ezquerra, S. Capell, L. Klein, and P. Duijves. submitted to IEEE Trans. on Medical Imaging.

  • "Interactively Deformable Models for Surgery Simulation,"
    with J. O'Brien. invited chapter in Medical Multimedia (with CD-ROM) by U. Liverpool and Intellect Ltd., Oxford, U.K, to appear.

  • "Interactively Deformable Models,"
    N. Ezquerra and J. O'Brien. invited chapter in Force and Tactile Feedback for Virtual Reality, J. Wiley & Sons, New York, NY, to appear.

  • "Knowledge-Guided Segmentation of 3D Cardiac Imagery,"
    N. Ezquerra and R. Mullick. In Press.

  • "PERFUSE: An Interactive Knowledge-Based System for the Interpretation & Explanation of Cardiac Imagery,"
    L. de Braal, N. Ezquerra, E. Garcia, C. Cooke, E. Krawczynska. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society 1996 (EMBS 1996) Conference, Amsterdam, Netherlands, October 31 - November 3, 1996.

  • "Analyzing and Predicting Images Through a Neural Network Approach,"
    L. de Braal, N. Ezquerra, E. Schwartz, C.D. Cooke, and E. Garcia. Proceedings of the Visualization in Biomedical Computing 1996 (VBC 96) Conference, Hamburg Germany, September 22-25 1996.

  • "Automatic 3-dimensional segmentation of mr brain tissue using filters by reconstruction,"
    Joaquin Madrid and Norberto Ezquerra. In Petros Maragos, Ronald Schafer, and Akmal Butt, editors, Mathematical Morphology and its Applications to Image and Signal Processing, pages 417-424. ISMM, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston, MASS, May 1996.

  • "An Approach to 3D Pose Determination,"
    N. Ezquerra and R. Mullick. ACM Transactions on Graphics, Vol. 15, No. 2, pp. 99-120, April 1996.

  • "Expert System Interpretation of Technicium-99m Sestamibi Myocardial Perfusion Tomograms: Enhancements and Validation,"
    E. Garcia, D. Cooke, E. Krawczynska, R. Folks, J. Vansant, L. de Braal, R. Mullick, and N. Ezquerra, Circulation, Vol. 92, No. 8, October 1995.

  • "Three-Dimensional Representation of Coronary Arteries: A Preliminary Clinical Evaluation,"
    L. Klein, J. Peifer, M. Ghazzal, N. Ezquerra, C. Cooke and E. Garcia. Circulation, Vol. 84, No. 4, II-721, 1995.

  • "Three-Dimensional Cardiac Imaging,"
    L. Klein, E. Garcia, C. Cooke, J. Peifer, and N. Ezquerra. Proceedings of Cardiovascular Science and Technology Conference, 1995.

  • "Three-Dimensional Displays of Left Ventricular Epicardial Surface from Standard Cardiac SPECT Perfusion Quantification Techniques,"
    T. Faber, D. Cooke, J. Peifer, et al. Journal Nuclear Medicine, Vol. 36, No. 4, pp. 697-703, April 1995.

  • "Automatic Determination of the Orientation of the Heart from 3D SPECT Imaging,"
    R. Mullick and N. Ezquerra. IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, Vol. 14, No. 1, March 1995.

  • "The Automated Segmentation of Coronary Vessels in Angiographic Image Sequences,"
    J.F. O'Brien and N.F. Ezquerra. IEEE Proc.: Visualization in Biomedical Computing, October 1994.

  • "Automated Segmentation of Coronary Vessels in Angiographic Image Sequences Using Temporal, Spatial, and Structural Constraints,"
    J. O'Brien and N. Ezquerra. Visualization in Biomedical Computing (VBC T94) Conference, SPIE Vol. 2359, No. 25, pp. 25-37, October 1994.

  • "Inteligencia Artificial en Medicina (Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, published in Spanish),"
    ISBN 84-88051-42-5, Coleccion Informatica No. 3-1994, Fund. A. Branas, Pub., Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 1994.

  • "Clinical Evaluation of Automated Technique to Reorient Left-Ventricular Myocardium in Cardiac SPECT,"
    with R. Mullick, D. Cooke, and E. Garcia. Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Vol. 35, No. 5, 1994.

  • "Evaluation of Automatic Technique to Reorient the LV Myocardium in Cardiac SPECT,"
    R. Mullick, N. Ezquerra, C. Cooke, et al. Soc. Nuclear Medicine 41st. Meeting, Orlando, June 1994.

  • "Interactively Deformable Models for Surgery Simulation,"
    S.A. Cover, N.F. Ezquerra, J.F. O'Brien, et. al. IEEE: Computer Graphics and Applications, Vol 13, No 6., pp. 68-75, November 1993.

  • "Topological Considerations on Grey Level Skeletonization,"
    with J. Madrid and R. Mersereau. Proc. Conf. on Visual Comm. and Image Processing, SPIE V. 1818, p. 392-401, Boston, MA, 1993.

  • "Interactive 3D MRI Display,"
    R. Pettigrew, Y. Jean, and others. Abstracts of 79th. Scientific Assembly of the Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, IL, 1993.

  • "PERFEX: An Expert System for Interpreting Perfusion Images,"
    N. Ezquerra, R. Mullick, D. Cooke, E. Krawczynska, and E. Garcia. invited paper, Expert Systems With Applications, Vol. 6, pp. 459-468, 1993.

  • "Automatic Segmentation of 3D Cardiac SPECT Data,"
    R. Mullick and N.F. Ezquerra. Proc. of the 12th IEEE Southern Biomedical Engineering Conference, pp. 40-42, New Orleans, LA, April 1993.

  • "3D Visualization of Pose Determination: Application to SPECT Imaging,"
    R. Mullick and N.F. Ezquerra. Proc. of the Second Conference on Visualization in Biomedical Computing , Chapel Hill, NC, SPIE vol. 1808, pp. 445-452, October 1992.

  • "Visualization of Multimodality Cardiac Imagery,"
    J. Peifer, E. Garcia, D. Cooke, L. Klein, R. Folks, and N. Ezquerra. Proc. Vis. in Biomed. Comp. Conf. (VBC '92), pp. 225-233, Chapel Hill, NC, October 1992.

  • "Connectionist Methods in Medicine,"
    N. Ezquerra, invited presentation at the International Congress on Knowledge Engineering, Seville, Spain, October 1992.

  • "Spatiotemporal Detection of Arterial Structures Using Active Contours,"
    E. Hyche, N. Ezquerra, and R. Mullick. Proc. 2nd. Int. Conf. on Visualization in Biomedical Computing (VBC T92), SPIE 1808, R. Robb, ed., pp. 56-62, Chapel Hill, NC, October 1992.

  • "A Neural Networks Approach to Medical Image Interpretation,"
    A. Pazos, N. Ezquerra, F. Martin, and V. Maojo. Proc. World Congress on Medical Informatics (MEDINFO `92), Geneva, Switzerland, September 1992.

  • "Medical Informatics at Georgia Tech,"
    N. Ezquerra, Gold Medal-winning (first place) poster presented at MEDINFO 92 (Int. Medical Informatics Conf.), Geneva, Switzerland, Sept. 1992.

  • "Three-Dimensional Coronary Angiography,"
    L. Klein, E. Garcia, C. Cooke, R. Folks and J. Peifer; Am. J. Cardiac Imaging Vol. 7, No. 3, pp. 187-194, 1992.

  • "Myocardial Ischemia Detection by Expert System Interpretation of Thallium-201 Scintigrams,"
    M. Herbst, E. Garcia, D. Cooke, N. Ezquerra, R. Folks, and G. DePuey. Cardiovascular Nuclear Medicine and MRI, (J. Reiber and E. Van der Wall, eds.), Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1992.

  • "PERFEX: An Expert System for Interpreting 3D Myocardial Perfusion,"
    N.F. Ezquerra, R. Mullick, E.V. Garcia, C.D. Cooke and E. Kachouska. Expert Systems with Applications, Pergamon Press, 1992.

  • "A Knowledge Based System to Assist in the Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease,"
    R. Mullick, N.F. Ezquerra, E.V. Garcia and C.D. Cooke. Proceedings of the Tenth Southern Biomedical Engineering Conference, 107-9, October 1991.

  • "Research in Medical Informatics at Georgia Tech,"
    R. Mullick and N. Ezquerra. invited contribution to CETTICO (Center for Technology Transfer and Knowledge Engineering) Conference, ISSN:1131-6071, No. 5, pp. 9-16, Madrid, Spain, October 1991.

  • "Research in Medical Informatics at Georgia Tech: An Overview,"
    R. Mullick and N. Ezquerra. Proceedings of the IEEE Region 10 Int. Conf. on Energy, Computers, Communications, and Control Systems, TENCON 91; Vol. 2, pp. 63-70, New Delhi, India, August 1991.

  • "Visualization of Multimodality Cardiac Imagery,"
    J.W. Peifer, N.F. Ezquerra, C.D. Cooke, R. Mullick, L. Klein, M.E. Hyche, and E.V. Garcia. IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, vol. 37, no. 8, pp. 744-756, August 1990.

  • "Visualization of Cardiovascular Nuclear Medicine Tomographic Perfusion Studies,"
    C.D. Cooke, E. Garcia, R.D. Folks, J.W. Peifer, and N.F. Ezquerra. Proc. Conf. on Visualization in Biomedical Computing, Atlanta, GA, pp. 185-189, May 1990.

  • "Visual Protocol Collection for the Enhancement of the Radiological Diagnostic Process,"
    E. Rogers, R. Arkin, M. Baron, N. Ezquerra, and E. Garcia. IEEE Proc. Visualization in Biomedical Computing Conference, pp. 208-215, May 1990.

  • "Coronary Vasculature Visualization from Limited Angiographic Views,"
    J.W. Peifer, R. Mullick, N.F. Ezquerra, M.E. Hyche, E.V. Garcia, L. Klein, and C.D. Cooke. IEEE Proc. of the First Conference on Visualization in Biomedical Computing, Atlanta, GA, pp. 195-200, May 1990.

  • "Knowledge-based Visualization of myocardial perfusion tomographic images,"
    E.V. Garcia, M.D. Herbst, C.D. Cooke, N.F. Ezquerra, B.L. Evans, R.D. Folks and E.G. DePuey. Proceedings Visualization on Biomedical Computing 1990, 157-161, May 1990.

  • "Visualization of Multimodality Cardiac Imagery,"
    J. Peifer, N. Ezquerra, C. Cooke, R. Mullick, L. Klein, E. Hyche, and E. Garcia. IEEE Trans. Biomed. Eng., August 1989.

  • "Artificial Intelligence in Nuclear Medicine Imaging,"
    N.F. Ezquerra and E.V. Garcia. American Journal of Cardiac Imaging, 3, 2, 130-41, 1989.

  • "Artificial Intelligence in Medical Imaging,"
    N. Ezquerra and E. Garcia. Journal of Cardiac Imaging, Vol. 3, No. 2, pp. 130-141, June 1989.

  • "Techniques and Artificial Intelligence in Cardiac Imaging,"
    E. DePuey, E. Garcia, and N. Ezquerra. Am. Journal of Roentgenology, Vol. 152, pp. 1161-1168, June 1989.

  • "A Model of Graduate Studies in Medical Informatics,"
    N. Ezquerra and E. Garcia. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Medical Informatics and Education, Victoria, Canada, pp. 152-154, May 1989.

  • "Automatic Program for Determination of the Long Axis of the Left Ventricular Myocardium for Thallium-201 Tomographic Reconstruction,"
    C. Cooke, R. Folks, N. Ezquerra, and E. Garcia. Journal of Nuclear Medicine. Vol. 30, #5, p. 806, May 1989.

  • "Quantification and Visualization of 3D Cardiac Imagery,"
    N.F. Ezquerra, E.V. Garcia, J.W. Peifer, C.D. Cooke, J.L. Klein, and J.P. Skelton. World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, San Antonio, Texas, p. 100, August 1988.

  • "3D Visualization of Coronary Arterial Tree Superimposed on Myocardial Distribution,"
    J.W. Peifer, C.D. Cooke, J.P. Skelton, J.L. Klein, N.F. Ezquerra, M. Weingarten, W.S. Briggs, and E.V. Garcia. Journal of Nuc. Med., Vol. 29, No. 5, p. 810, May 1988.

  • "3-Dimensional Reconstruction of Arterial Structure from Biplane Angiography,"
    C.D. Cooke, L. Jofre, L. Klein, J.W. Peifer, N.F. Ezquerra, W.S. Briggs, M.S. West, and E.V. Garcia. IEEE Technicon '87 Conference Proceedings, Miami, Florida, October 28-30, 1987.

  • "Artificial Intelligence Comes to The Clinic,"
    N.F. Ezquerra and E.V. Garcia. Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Chapter of the Society of Nuclear Medicine, Orlando, Florida, October 1987.

  • "Feature Extraction as a Means of Consistent TI-201 SPECT Image Interpretation,"
    H. Hise, E. Garcia, and N. Ezquerra; J. Nuc. Med. Vol. 28, No. 4, P. 618-619, 1987.

  • "Artificial Intelligence Interpretation of Myocardial Tomograms,"
    E. Garcia, N. Ezquerra, E. DePuey, H. Hise, and W. Robbins. American Heart Assoc., Part 2, Vol. 74, No. 4, p. II-295, 1987.

  • "An Expert System for Interpreting Thallium-201 Tomographic Images,"
    E.V. Garcia and N.F. Ezquerra. 1987 IBM Academic Information Systems (ACIS) University Conference, p. 40, June 28 1987.

  • "Knowledge-Based Cardiac Image Interpretation and Display,"
    N.F. Ezquerra, M. Zerbi, E.V. Garcia, H.L. Hise, and E.G. DePuey. Proceedings 1987 SOUTHCON Electronic Show and Convention, Atlanta, Georgia, March 1987.

  • "A Knowledge-Based System for Interpreting Thallium-201 SPECT Images,"
    N.F. Ezquerra, H.L. Hise, E.V. Garcia, and E.G. DePuey. J. Nuc. Med., Vol. 27, No. 1 1, p. 1798, November 1986.

  • "Artificial Intelligence Interpretation of Thallium-201 Myocardial Tomograms: Method and Pilot Study,"
    E.V. Garcia, N.F. Ezquerra, E.G. DePuey, H.L. Hise, and W.L. Robbins. Proc. of the Annual Meeting of the American Heart Association, Part 2, Vol. 74, No. 4, p.II-295, October 1986.

  • "Development of an Expert System for Interpreting Medical Images,"
    N.F. Ezquerra, E.V. Garcia, E.G. DePuey, and W.L. Robbins. Proc. IEEE Int. Conf. on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Vol. 1, pp. 205-210, October 1986.

  • "A Knowledge-Based System for Interpreting Cardiovascular Nuclear Medicine Images,"
    N.F. Ezquerra, E. Garcia, E. DePuey, L. Hise, and S. Shapiro. Proc. of IEEE Computers in Cardiology Conf., Boston, MA, pp. 3-8, October 1986.

  • "An Artificial Intelligence Approach to Interpreting Thallium-201 Three-Dimensional Myocardial Distributions,"
    N. Ezquerra, E. Garcia, and W. Robbins. Journal Nuclear Medicine, Vol. 27, No. 6, p. 1005, 1986.

  • "A Method for 3D Display of Arterial Structure Superimposed on Myocardial Perfusion Distribution,"
    N.F. Ezquerra, M. Zerbi, D. Cooke, J.W. Peifer, M.S. West, G.J. Bradley, L. Jofre, J.L. Klein, H.L. Hise, and E.V. Garcia; J. Nuc. Med., Vol. 28, No.4, p.675-676, June 1986.

  • "Artificial Intelligence for Imaging Problem-Solving,"
    N. Ezquerra and E. Garcia. Diagnostic Imaging, Vol. 7, No. 11, pp. 195-200, November 1985.

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