Dominique Segers - Demand-driven research in Medical Imaging
1. Demand-driven research in Medical Imaging Dominique Segers Project Manager Innovation Projects Barco Healthcare [email_address]
2. About Barco International company Headquartered in Belgium 90 Presence in 90 countries 3,500 Skilled Employees Million euro sales in 2010 897
3. Core Divisions & Flagship Products You will find us where images are critical to professionals Entertainment Digital projectors in movie theaters 14,000+ Control rooms & Simulation Display cubes in control rooms 40,000+ Defense & Aerospace Displays in air traffic control 10,000+ Healthcare Medical displays in the field 500,000+
4. High Tech Company Innovation is of vital importance 43,000 Lumens for world ’s brightest cinema projector 10 million Pixels of grayscale perfection unlimited Number of sources with Barco ’s networked control rooms concept 10x More silent than competition in its class 10 million:1 Contrast ratio in Barco ’s simulation projectors 71°C Our rugged displays can withstand temperatures this high Carlos Yoshihara, Coordinator of the Hospital do Coração PACS program, São Paulo, Brazil ” Using the latest technology enables us to make accurate diagnoses and confident clinical decisions for our patients”
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10. About QA Web Secured online service for Quality Assurance of medical displays Dr. Willy Hummel, Clinical Physicist, Medical Center Leeuwarden, the Netherlands ” The combination of Barco’s clinical review displays with MediCal QAWeb software guarantees us DICOM compliant images at all times”
13. Demand-driven research in Medical Imaging Dominique Segers Project Manager Innovation Projects Barco Healthcare [email_address]
Editor's Notes
Title slide
About Barco => Helicopter View => Facts & Figures
Framing Barco => Core Divisions and Flagship Products
Framing Barco => High Tech Company => Importance & Impact of Technological Innovation => Healthcare => Life Critical Applications => More Accurate Diagnoses
Barco Research Strategy & Activities: Research & Funding Frameworks Regional=Flanders: IWT: O&O European: FP7-FP8, Eureka, ITEA ICON projects
Barco @ Work in IBBT ICON Projects: Overview ICON projects
MEVIC: Collaboration with Hologic => Resulting in business deals Ongoing discussion with Philips
CIMI: Importance of Color => transition from grayscale to color displays for new modalities Collaboration with DSC Labs (color charts), IBA Dosimetry, DCI Labs, Gamma-Medica Ideas , VUB SMIT, U. Antwerp VisionLab, Pathology UGent ICT/Dermatology, UZLeuven Radiology, UGent IPI & MEDISIP, IBCN New market opportunity=> Pathology => CIMI gave us the opportunity to penetrate this new market and gain knowledge on user and technical requirements
Telesurery: Link with ITEA MEDIATE project Multidiscipline context: Legal, User Requirements, …
What is QA Web
Practical: IBCN Test Lab => link with new QA Web