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Dr Franck Vidal

Honorary Professor

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ORCID: 0000-0002-2768-4524

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Positions: Senior Lecturer, Acting Director of Research

Postal address: School of Computer Science & Electronic Engineering
Bangor University
Dean Street
Bangor LL57 1UT
Gwynedd
United Kingdom

e-mail: f.vidal@bangor.ac.uk
telephone: +44 1248 382834
url: http://www.fpvidal.net/

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  1. Article › Research › Peer-reviewed
  2. Published

    A prototype percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography training simulator with real-time breathing motion

    Villard, P. F., Vidal, F. P., Hunt, C., Bello, F., John, N. W., Johnson, S. & Gould, D. A., 13 Jun 2009, In: International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery. 4, 6, p. 571-578

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  3. Published

    Accurate estimation of fish length in single camera photogrammetry with a fiducial marker

    Monkman, G. G., Hyder, K., Kaiser, M. J. & Vidal, F. P., 1 Nov 2020, In: ICES Journal of Marine Science. 77, 6, p. 2245-2254 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  4. Published

    Data exploration in evolutionary reconstruction of PET images

    Gray, C., Al-Maliki, S. & Vidal, F., Sept 2018, In: Genetic Programming and Evolvable Machines. 19, 3, p. 391-419

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  5. Published

    Development and validation of real-time simulation of X-ray imaging with respiratory motion

    Vidal, F. P. & Villard, P. F., 17 Dec 2015, In: Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics. 49, p. 1-15

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  6. Flies for PET: An Artificial Evolution Strategy for Image Reconstruction in Nuclear Medicine

    Vidal, F. P., Louchet, J., Rocchisani, J.-M. & Lutton, É., 1 Jul 2010, In: Medical Physics. 37, 6, p. 3139 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  7. Published

    GPU Accelerated DRR Computation with Scatter

    Vidal, F. P., Folkerts, M., Freud, N. & Jiang, S., 1 Jul 2011, In: Medical Physics. 38, 6, p. 3455-3456 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  8. Published

    Interactive teaching environment for diagnostic radiography with real-time X-ray simulation and patient positioning

    Sujar Garrido, A., Kelly, G., Garcia, M. & Vidal, F., Jan 2022, In: International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery. 17, 1, p. 85-95 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  9. Published

    Interventional radiology virtual simulator for liver biopsy

    Villard, F., Vidal, F. P., Ap-Cenydd, L., Holbrey, R., Pisharody, S., Johnson, S., Bulpitt, A., John, N. W., Bello, F. & Gould, D., 24 Jul 2014, In: International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery. 9, 2, p. 255-267

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  10. Published

    Investigation of artefact sources in synchrotron microtomography via virtual X-ray imaging

    Vidal, F. P., Letang, J. M., Peix, G. & Cloetens, P., 1 Jun 2005, In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms. 234, 3, p. 333-348

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  11. Published

    Joint Simulation of Transmission X-ray Imaging on GPU and Patient's Respiration on CPU

    Vidal, F. P., Villard, P. F., Garnier, M., Freud, N., Létang, J. M., John, N. W. & Bello, F., 1 Jul 2010, In: Medical Physics. 37, 6, p. 3129 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  12. Published

    Principles and applications of computer graphics in medicine.

    Vidal, F. P., Bello, F., Brodlie, K. W., John, N. W., Gould, D., Phillips, R., Avis, N. J. & Hirsch, T., 1 Jan 2006, In: Computer Graphics Forum. 25, 1, p. 113-137

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  13. Published

    RAMPVIS: Answering the Challenges of Building Visualisation Capabilities for Large-scale Emergency Responses

    Chen, M., Abdul-Rahman, A., Archambault, D., Dykes, J., Slingsby, A., Ritsos, P. D., Torsney-Weir, T., Turkay, C., Bach, B., Borgo, R., Brett, A., Fang, H., Jianu, R., Khan, S., Laramee, R. S., Nguyen, P. H., Reeve, R., Roberts, J. C., Vidal, F., Wang, Q., Wood, J. & Xu, K., Jun 2022, In: Epidemics. 39, 15 p., 100569.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  14. Published

    Simulation of X-ray projections on GPU: benchmarking gVirtualXray with clinically realistic phantoms

    Pointon, J., Wen, T., Tugwell-Allsup, J., Sujar, A., Létang, J. M. & Vidal, F., Jun 2023, In: Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine. 234, 107500.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  15. Published

    Simulation of ultrasound guided needle puncture using patient specific data with 3D textures and volume haptics

    Vidal, F., John, N. W., Healey, A. E. & Gould, D. A., 1 May 2008, In: Computer Animation and Virtual Worlds. 19, 2, p. 111-127

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  16. Published

    Tuning of Patient-Specific Deformable Models Using an Adaptive Evolutionary Optimization Strategy

    Vidal, F. P., Villard, P. F. & Lutton, E., 1 Oct 2012, In: IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering. 59, 10, p. 2942-2949

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  17. Published

    Use of fast realistic simulations on GPU to extract CAD models from microtomographic data in the presence of strong CT artefacts

    Vidal, F., Mitchell, I. & Letang, J. M., 1 Mar 2022, In: Precision Engineering. 74, p. 110-125

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  18. Published

    Using Machine Vision to Estimate Fish Length from Images using Regional Convolutional Neural Networks

    Monkman, G. G., Hyder, K., Kaiser, M. J. & Vidal, F. P., Dec 2019, In: Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 10, 12, p. 2045-2056 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  19. Published

    Visualization for Epidemiological Modelling: Challenges, Solutions, Reflections & Recommendations

    Dykes, J., Abdul-Rahman, A., Archambault, D., Bach, B., Borgo, R., Chen, M., Enright, J., Fang, H., Firat, E. E., Freeman, E., Gönen, T., Harris, C., Jianu, R., John, N. W., Khan, S., Lahiff, A., Laramee, R. S., Matthews, L., Mohr, S., Nguyen, P. H., Rahat, A. A. M., Reeve, R., Ritsos, P. D., Roberts, J. C., Slingsby, A., Swallow, B., Torsney-Weir, T., Turkay, C., Turner, R., Vidal, F., Wang, Q., Wood, J. & Xu, K., 3 Oct 2022, In: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A. 380, 2233, 33 p., 20210299.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  20. Published

    Voxelisation in the 3-D Fly Algorithm for PET

    Abbood, Z., Lavauzelle, J., Lutton, E., Rocchisani, J.-M., Louchet, J. & Vidal, F., Oct 2017, In: Swarm and Evolutionary Computation. 36, p. 91-105

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  21. Published

    X-ray imaging virtual online laboratory for engineering undergraduates

    Corbi, A., Burgos, D., Vidal, F., Albiol, F. & Albiol, A., 2 Dec 2019, In: European Journal of Physics. 41, 1

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  22. Published

    gVirtualXray (gVXR): Simulating X-ray radiographs and CT volumes of anthropomorphic phantoms

    Pointon, J., Wen, T., Tugwell-Allsup, J., Létang, J. M. & Vidal, F., 22 May 2023, In: Software Impacts. 16, 100513.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  23. Chapter › Research › Not peer-reviewed
  24. Published

    Artificial Evolution for 3D PET Reconstruction

    Vidal, F. P., Lazaro-Ponthus, D., Legoupil, S., Lutton, E., Rocchisani, J. M., Collet, P. (Editor), Monmarche, N. (Editor), Legrand, P. (Editor) & Schroeauer, M. (Editor), 1 Jan 2010, Artifical Evolution. 2010 ed. Springer Berlin Heidelberg, p. 37-48

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  25. Published

    New Genetic Operators in the Fly Algorithm: Application to Medical PET Image Reconstruction

    Vidal, F. P., Louchet, J., Rocchisani, J. M., Lutton, E., DeChio, C. (Editor), Cagnoni, S. (Editor), Ctta, C. (Editor), Ebner, M. (Editor), Ekárt, A. (Editor), Esparcia-Alcazar, A. I. (Editor), Goh, C. K. (Editor), Merelo, J. J. (Editor), Neri, F. (Editor), Preuß, M. (Editor), Togelius, J. (Editor) & Yannakaki, G. N. (Editor), 1 Jan 2010, Applications of Evolutionary Computation. 2010 ed. Springer Berlin Heidelberg, p. 292-301

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  26. Published

    Reconstruction in Positron Emission Tomography

    Vidal, F. P., Rocchisani, J. M., Jia, X. (Editor) & Jiang, S. B. (Editor), 30 Sept 2015, Graphics Processing Unit-based high performance computing in radiation therapy. CRC Press, p. 185-208

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  27. Published

    Threshold Selection, Mitosis and Dual Mutation in Cooperative Co-evolution: Application to Medical 3D Tomography

    Vidal, F. P., Lutton, E., Louchet, J., Rocchisani, J. M., Schaefer, R. (Editor), Cotta, C. (Editor), Kołodziej, J. (Editor) & Rudolph, G. (Editor), 1 Jan 2010, Parallel Problem Solving from Nature: PPSN XI. 2010 ed. Springer Berlin Heidelberg, p. 14-423

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  28. Conference contribution › Research › Peer-reviewed
  29. Published

    A Method to Compute Respiration Parameters for Patient-based Simulators

    Villard, P.-F., Vidal, F. P., Bello, F. & John, N. W., 1 Feb 2012, Proceeding of Medicine Meets Virtual Reality 19 - NextMed (MMVR19). Newport Beach, California: IOS Press, Vol. 173. p. 529-533 5 p. (Studies in Health Technology and Informatics).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  30. Published

    Artificial Evolution Strategy for PET Reconstruction

    Vidal, F. P., Pavia, Y. L., Rocchisani, J.-M., Louchet, J. & Lutton, É., 1 May 2013, International Conference on Medical Imaging Using Bio-Inspired and Soft Computing (MIBISOC2013). Brussels, Belgium: Springer, p. 37-48 8 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  31. Published

    Automatic tuning of respiratory model for patient-based simulation

    Vidal, F. P., Villard, P.-F. & Lutton, É., 1 May 2013, International Conference on Medical Imaging Using Bio-Inspired and Soft Computing (MIBISOC2013). Brussels, Belgium, p. 225-231 7 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  32. Published

    Developing An Immersive Ultrasound Guided Needle Puncture Simulator

    Vidal, F. P., Villard, P.-F., Holbrey, R., John, N. W., Bello, F., Bulpitt, A. & Gould, D. A., 1 Jan 2009, Proceeding of Medicine Meets Virtual Reality 17 (MMVR17). Long Beach, California: IOS Press, Vol. 142. p. 398-400 3 p. (Studies in Health Technology and Informatics).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  33. Published

    Developing a needle guidance virtual environment with patient specific data and force feedback

    Vidal, F. P., Chalmers, N., Gould, D. A., Healey, A. E. & John, N. W., May 2005, Proceeding of the 19th International Congress of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery (CARS'05). Berlin, Germany: Elsevier, Vol. 1281. p. 418-423 6 p. (International Congress Series).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  34. Published

    Evolutionary Art Using the Fly Algorithm

    Abbood, Z., Amlal, O. & Vidal, F., 2017, Applications of Evolutionary Computation. Squillero, G. & Sim, K. (eds.). Springer Berlin Heidelberg, Vol. Part I. p. 455-470 ( Lecture Notes in Computer Science; vol. 10199).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  35. Published

    Evolutionary interactive analysis of MRI Gastric images using a multiobjective cooperative-coevolution scheme

    Al-Maliki, S., Lutton, E., Boue, F. & Vidal, F., Sept 2018, Computer Graphics & Visual Computing (CGVC) 2018. The Eurographics Association, p. 121-125 5 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  36. Published

    ImaGINe-S: Imaging Guided Interventional Needle Simulation

    Vidal, F. P., Garnier, M., Freud, N., Létang, J. M. & John, N. W., 1 May 2010, Eurographics 2010 - Poster. Norrk"oping, Sweden: The Eurographics Association, p. Poster 5011

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  37. Published

    ImaGiNe-S: Imaging Guided Needle Simulation

    Bello, F., Bulpitt, A., Gould, D. A., Holbrey, R., Hunt, C., John, N. W., Johnson, S., Phillips, R., Sinha, A., Vidal, F. P., Villard, P.-F. & Woolnough, H., 1 Mar 2009, Eurographics 2009 - Medical Prize. Munich, Germany: The Eurographics Association, p. 5-8 4 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  38. Published

    Interactive Physically-based X-ray simulation: CPU or GPU?

    Vidal, F. P., John, N. W. & Guillemot, R. M., 1 Feb 2007, Proceeding of Medicine Meets Virtual Reality 15 (MMVR15). Long Beach, California: IOS Press, Vol. 125. p. 479-481 3 p. (Studies in Health Technology and Informatics).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  39. Published

    Physics-based virtual environment for training core skills in vascular interventional radiological procedures

    John, N. W., Luboz, V., Bello, F., Hughes, C., Vidal, F. P., Lim, I. S., How, T. V., Zhai, J., Johnson, S., Chalmers, N., Brodlie, K., Bulpit, A., Song, Y., Kessel, D. O., Phillips, R., Ward, J. W., Pisharody, S., Zhang, Y., Crawshaw, C. M. & Gould, D. A., 1 Jan 2008, Proceeding of Medicine Meets Virtual Reality 16 (MMVR16). Long Beach, California: IOS Press, Vol. 132. p. 195-197 3 p. (Studies in Health Technology and Informatics).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  40. Published

    Projectional Radiography Simulator: an Interactive Teaching Tool

    Sujar Garrido, A., Kelly, G., Garcia, M. & Vidal, F., 12 Sept 2019, Computer Graphics & Visual Computing (CGVC). The Eurographics Association, p. 125 - 128 4 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  41. Published

    RAMPVIS: Answering the Challenges of Building Visualization Capabilities for Large-scale Emergency Responses

    Chen, M., Abdul-Rahman, A., Archambault, D., Dykes, J., Ritsos, P. D., Slingsby, A., Torsney-Weir, T., Turkay, C., Bach, B., Borgo, R., Brett, A., Fang, H., Jianu, R., Khan, S., Laramee, R. S., Matthews, L., Nguyen, P. H., Reeve, R., Roberts, J. C., Vidal, F., Wang, Q., Wood, J. & Xu, K., Oct 2023, IEEE VIS Workshop on Visualization for Pandemic and Emergency Responses 2023 (Vis4PandEmRes). IEEE

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  42. Published

    Recognising specific foods in MRI scans using CNN and visualisation

    Gardner, J., Al-Maliki, S., Lutton, E., Boue, F. & Vidal, F., 2020, Proceedings of Computer Graphics & Visual Computing 2020 (CGVC 2020). The Eurographics Association

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  43. Published

    Registration of 3D triangular models to 2D X-ray projections using black-box optimisation and X-ray simulation

    Wen, T., Mihail, R. P., Al-Maliki, S., Letang, J. M. & Vidal, F., 12 Sept 2019, Computer Graphics & Visual Computing (CGVC). The Eurographics Association, p. 105-113 9 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  44. Published

    Simulating Dynamic Ecosystems with Co-Evolutionary Agents

    Fergusson, G. & Vidal, F., 2020, Proceedings of Computer Graphics & Visual Computing Conference 2020 (CGVC 2020). The Eurographics Association, 5 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  45. Published

    The Research Institute of Visual Computing, RIVIC

    John, N. W., Jones, M., Martin, R., Vidal, F. P. & Zwiggelaar, R., 1 May 2013, Eurographics 2013 - Lab Presentation. Torres, J. C. & Lécuyer, A. (eds.). Girona, Spain: The Eurographics Association

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  46. Published

    The Role of Simulation in Medical Training and Assessment

    Sinha, A., Flood, K., Kessel, D., Johnson, S., Hunt, C., Woolnough, H., Vidal, F. P., Villard, P.-F., Holbray, R., Crawshaw, C. M., Bulpitt, A., John, N. W., Bello, F., Phillips, R. & Gould, D. A., 1 Nov 2009, Radiological Society of North America 2009 (RSNA 2009). Chicago, Illinois

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  47. Published

    Visual Analytics based Search-Analyze-Forecast Framework for Epidemiological Time-series Data

    Gönen, T., Xing, Y., Turkay, C., Abdul-Rahman, A., Jianu, R., Fang, H., Freeman, E., Vidal, F. & Chen, M., Oct 2023, IEEE VIS Workshop on Visualization for Pandemic and Emergency Responses 2023 (Vis4PandEmRes). IEEE

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  48. Published

    Where’s Wally? A machine learning approach

    Barthelmes, T. & Vidal, F., Sept 2021, Computer Graphics & Visual Computing (CGVC) 2021. Xu, K. & Turner, M. (eds.). The Eurographics Association, p. 28-31

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  49. Published

    gVirtualXRay: Virtual X-Ray Imaging Library on GPU

    Sujar, A., Meuleman, A., Villard, P. F., Garcia, M. & Vidal, F., 14 Sept 2017, Computer Graphics & Visual Computing (CGVC) 2017. The Eurographics Association, p. 61-68

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  50. Paper › Research › Not peer-reviewed
  51. Published

    Simulated Motion Artefact in Computed Tomography

    Villard, P., Vidal, F. P. & Villard, P. F., 11 Aug 2015.

    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

  52. Published

    Visualisation of PET data in the Fly Algorithm

    Vidal, F. P., Abbood, Z. A. & Rocchisani, J. M., 14 Sept 2015.

    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

  53. Paper › Research › Peer-reviewed
  54. Published

    3D-2D Registration using X-ray Simulation and CMA-ES

    Wen, T., Mihail, R. P. & Vidal, F., 2021, p. 458-468.

    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

  55. Published

    Basic, Dual, Adaptive, and Directed Mutation Operators in the Fly Algorithm

    Abbood, Z. & Vidal, F., 25 Oct 2017.

    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

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