Dr Franck Vidal
Honorary Professor

Contact info
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/
- Conference contribution › Research › Peer-reviewed
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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 5011Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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). IEEEResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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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 AssociationResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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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
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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
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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 AssociationResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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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, IllinoisResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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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). IEEEResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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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. 28-31Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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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. 61-68Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
- Paper › Research › Not peer-reviewed
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Simulated Motion Artefact in Computed Tomography
Villard, P., Vidal, F. P. & Villard, P. F., 11 Aug 2015.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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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
- Paper › Research › Peer-reviewed
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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
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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