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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2013 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to computer assisted surgery and medical image processing
  • 2012 - Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Overview

Leo Joskowicz is affiliated with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Israel and primarily focuses on the field of Medicine, with 162 publications. Their work encompasses several subfields including Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Surgery, Artificial Intelligence, and Biomedical Engineering.

The main topics covered in Joskowicz's research include:

  • Fetal and Pediatric Neurological Disorders
  • Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging
  • Domain Adaptation and Few-Shot Learning
  • Neonatal and Fetal Brain Pathology
  • Pregnancy and Preeclampsia Studies
  • Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging
  • Medical Imaging and Analysis

Joskowicz has contributed to a number of recent papers, including:

  • Fetal brain tissue annotation and segmentation challenge results, 2023, Medical Image Analysis
  • A review of advances in image-guided orthopedic surgery, 2022, Physics in Medicine and Biology
  • Contribution of information about acute and geriatric characteristics to decisions about life-sustaining treatment for old patients in intensive care, 2023, BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
  • Clustering analysis of geriatric and acute characteristics in a cohort of very old patients on admission to ICU, 2022, Intensive Care Medicine
  • A column-based deep learning method for the detection and quantification of atrophy associated with AMD in OCT scans, 2021, Medical Image Analysis

Frequent collaborators of Joskowicz include:

  • Dafna Ben Bashat
  • Liat Ben-Sira
  • Netanell Avisdris
  • Bella Specktor-Fadida
  • Aviad Rabinowich

The scientist publishes regularly in the following venues:

  • International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Proceedings on CD-ROM - International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. Scientific Meeting and Exhibition/Proceedings of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Scientific Meeting and Exhibition
  • Medical Image Analysis
  • European Radiology

Joskowicz has also contributed to books published by various publishers. Notable contributions include multiple editions of Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention - MICCAI 2020 published by Springer Science+Business Media as well as publications by World Scientific and the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique.

Recognized professional distinctions include being named IEEE Fellow in 2013 for contributions to computer-assisted surgery and medical image processing and being a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers since 2012.

Best Publications

  • The Liver Tumor Segmentation Benchmark (LiTS)

    Patrick Bilic;Patrick Ferdinand Christ;Eugene Vorontsov;Grzegorz Chlebus

  • FRACAS: A system for computer-aided image-guided long bone fracture surgery

    Leo Joskowicz;Charles Milgrom;Ariel Simkin;Lana Tockus

  • Gradient-based 2-D/3-D rigid registration of fluoroscopic X-ray to CT

    H. Livyatan;Z. Yaniv;L. Joskowicz

  • Inter-observer variability of manual contour delineation of structures in CT.

    Leo Joskowicz;D Cohen;N Caplan;J Sosna

  • Computational kinematics

    Leo Joskowicz;Elisha Sacks

  • Current state of computer navigation and robotics in unicompartmental and total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review with meta-analysis.

    Jelle P. van der List;Harshvardhan Chawla;Leo Joskowicz;Andrew D. Pearle

  • Computer-integrated revision total hip replacement surgery: concept and preliminary results.

    Russell H. Taylor;Leo Joskowicz;Bill Williamson;André Guéziec

  • Adaptive navigation technique for navigating a catheter through a body channel or cavity

    Dorian Averbuch;Oren P. Weingarten;Leo Joskowicz;Igor A. Markov

  • Robotic assisted spinal surgery–from concept to clinical practice

    M. Shoham;I. H. Lieberman;Edward Benzel;D. Togawa

  • Localization and registration accuracy in image guided neurosurgery: a clinical study

    Reuben R. Shamir;Leo Joskowicz;Sergey Spektor;Yigal Shoshan

  • Kinematic tolerance analysis

    Leo Joskowicz;Elisha Sacks;Vijay Srinivasan

  • Robust Automatic C-Arm Calibration for Fluoroscopy-Based Navigation: A Practical Approach

    H. Livyatan;Z. Yaniv;Leo Joskowicz

  • Evaluation framework for carotid bifurcation lumen segmentation and stenosis grading.

    K. Hameeteman;M. A. Zuluaga;M. A. Zuluaga;M. Freiman;L. Joskowicz

  • Precise robot-assisted guide positioning for distal locking of intramedullary nails

    Z. Yaniv;L. Joskowicz

  • From kinematics to shape: an approach to innovative design

    Leo Joskowicz;Sanjaya Addanki

  • Long bone panoramas from fluoroscopic X-ray images

    Z. Yaniv;L. Joskowicz

  • Computers in imaging and guided surgery

    Leo Joskowicz;Russel H Taylor

  • Automated modeling and kinematic simulation of mechanisms

    Elisha Sacks;Leo Joskowicz

  • Parametric kinematic tolerance analysis of general planar systems

    Elisha Sacks;Leo Joskowicz

  • Surface-based facial scan registration in neuronavigation procedures: a clinical study.

    Reuben R Shamir;Moti Freiman;Leo Joskowicz;Sergey Spektor

  • Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention – MICCAI 2016

    Sebastien Ourselin;Leo Joskowicz;Mert R. Sabuncu;Gozde Unal

Frequent Co-Authors

Russell H. Taylor
Russell H. Taylor Johns Hopkins University
Ehud Rivlin
Ehud Rivlin Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Nassir Navab
Nassir Navab Technical University of Munich
Ralph Grishman
Ralph Grishman New York University
Michael Werman
Michael Werman Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Sebastien Ourselin
Sebastien Ourselin King's College London
Giancarlo Ferrigno
Giancarlo Ferrigno Polytechnic University of Milan
Dani Lischinski
Dani Lischinski Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Wiro J. Niessen
Wiro J. Niessen Erasmus University Rotterdam

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