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/

  1. Conference contribution › Research › Peer-reviewed
  2. 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 proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

  3. 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 proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

  4. 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 proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

  5. 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 proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

  6. 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 proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

  7. 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 proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

  8. 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 proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

  9. 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 proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

  10. 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 proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

  11. 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 proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

  12. 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 proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

  13. 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 proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

  14. 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 proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

  15. 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 proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

  16. 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 proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

  17. 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 proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

  18. 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 proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

  19. 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 proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

  20. 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 proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

  21. 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 proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

  22. 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 proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

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 Paper › Research › Not peer-reviewed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

    Simulated Motion Artefact in Computed Tomography

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

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  25. 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 conferencePaper

  26. Paper › Research › Peer-reviewed
  27. 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 conferencePaperpeer-review

  28. Published

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

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

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaperpeer-review