The HORAO team wishes to acknowledge the 13 semi-finalists of the HORAO crowdsourcing competition. These 13 submissions stood out due to their highest level of innovation and originality.
On behalf of our community and our patients we wish to sincerely thank the semi-finalists for their great efforts!
The 13 semi-finalists are (in alphabetical order):
· Alicia Martínez-González from Ciudad Real, Spain: GlioMap
· Arwin J. Abaigar from National Capital Region, Philippines: MINIATURIZED ULTRASONIC RING FIBER TRACK IMAGING
· Arwin J. Abaigar from National Capital Region, Philippines: MULTI-MODAL FIBER TRACT MONITORING SYSTEM
· Brent Weyers's team from Davis, California, United States, ms-TRFS for In-Situ Brain Tumor Detection
· Cliff Edwards from Delta, British Columbia, Canada: Optical Tractography of Brain Fiber Orientation
· David Sziroczak from Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom: Online mechanical identification of tumor tissues
· Ivan Gusachenko from St. Andrews, Scotland, United Kingdom: Optical polarimetry for brain fibers visualisation
· Leon Weninger's team from Aachen, Delimiting Brain Tumors with Polarized Light
· Michael Ricciardi from Seattle, Washington, United States: EVM as an AR Overlay for a Surgical Microscope
· Mitul Sarkar from United States, The Next Wave - partial wave spectroscopy in OR!
· Remi Dufour from San Mateo County, California, United States: Close Range LED lighting and Augmented Reality
· Rick Rogers from Harvard, Massachusetts, United States: Augmented Stereotactic Craniotomy
· Roland Bruyns from Phoenix, Arizona, United States: Targeted Infrared Thermography