Oliver Díaz, PhD
Oliver Díaz, PhD
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Associate Professor at University of BarcelonaFaculty of Mathematics and Computer ScienceUniversity of BarcelonaGran Via de les Corts Catalanes, 58508007 - Barcelona (Spain)
Biography
Biography
Dr Oliver Díaz is Associate Professor at the University of Barcelona and senior member at the Barcelona Artificial Intelligence in Medicine Laboratory, where he coordinates the oncology projects (EuCanImage, RadioVal, AIMED). Dr Díaz is also staff attached to the Computer Vision Center since 2023. He holds a PhD in Electronic Engineering from the University of Surrey, UK (2013) and was later awarded with a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship (2015-2017). Dr Díaz has 14+ years international research experience in the field of medical imaging and medical physics and has participated in 20+ research projects (HorizonEurope, H2020, FP7, EIT Health, RETOS, RIS3CAT, CRUK, ...) and technological transfer projects. His research includes developing artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms and computer simulations to support decisions in medicine.
Reviewer / supervision experience
Reviewer / supervision experience
Reviewer of research grants:
Reviewer of research grants:
Agencia Española de Investigación (AEI)
Euskampus Misiones 2.0
ETH Domain
National Science Center Poland
CanSERV’s Independent Review Board member
KWF Dutch Cancer Society
Consejo Nacional de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación (Concytec) Perú
Guest editor:
Guest editor:
Special Issue: Reviews in Cancer Imaging and Image-directed Interventions. Frontier in Oncology. Frontiers in Oncology. Cancer Imaging and Image-directed Interventions [2022]
Special Issue: 'Advanced Trustworthy and Privacy Preserved Image Processing and Pattern Recognition Methods for Biomedical and Clinical Applications'. Sensors [2022]
Guest associate editor: Physica Medica: European Journal of Medical Physics [2021]
Special Issue: 'Artificial Intelligence and MRI: boosting clinical diagnosis'. Frontiers in Physics/Oncology journal [2021]
Special Issue: 'Artificial Intelligence in Medical Physics'. Physica Medica: European Journal of Medical Physics [2020]
Reviewer of scientific journals:
Reviewer of scientific journals:
Reviewer in the following international conferences:
Reviewer in the following international conferences:
European Congress of Medical Physics (ECMP 2024). Members of the Scientific Board
IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging 2024
AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-24). AI for Social Impact track Program Committee.
AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-23). AI for Social Impact track Program Committee.
EAI MobiHealth 2023. Technical Program Committee.
EAI MobiHealth 2022. Technical Program Committee.
AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-22). Senior Program Committee.
MICCAI M&Ms Challenge 2020
ICIAR 2020
MICCAI workshops AE-CAI, CARE 2019
World Congress on Medical Physics & Biomedical Engineering (IUPESM 2018)
International Conference on Information Processing in Computer-Assisted Interventions (IPCAI 2017)
International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention (MICCAI) 2016
International Workshop on Breast Imaging (IWDM) 2016
International Conference on Biomedical Engineering and Biotechnology (ICBEB) 2014, 2015 and 2016
Academic panel member:
Academic panel member:
PhD panel member, University College Dublin (Dublin), Feberuary 2025
PhD panel member, University of Barcelona (Spain), January 2024
PhD panel member, University of Barcelona (Spain), December 2023
PhD panel member, University of Barcelona (Spain), December 2023
PhD panel member, University of Girona (Spain), January 2022
PhD panel member, Autonomous University of Barcelona (Spain), July 2020
PhD panel member, University of Girona (Spain), July 2020
PhD panel member - external reviewer, Complutense University of Madrid (Spain), May 2019
PhD panel member - internal reviewer, University of Girona (Spain), July 2017
MSc panel member, Erasmus+ Master in vision and robotics, University of Girona (Spain), June 2016
PhD panel member - internal reviewer, University of Girona (Spain), June 2016
PhD panel member - external reviewer, University of Girona (Spain), January 2014
Scientific working groups:
Scientific working groups:
EFOMP's Special Interest Group (SIG) in “Artificial Intelligence” (Vice-Convener) [2025-2027]
Member of AAPM/EFOMP task group No. 282: Development of a new universal breast dosimetry method [2018-2023]
Consultant of EFOMP Working Group on Digital Breast Tomosynthesis QC [2019-2023]
Member of EFOMP Working Group on Artificial Intelligence [2019-2021]
Member of SEFM task group for breast tomosynthesis [2017-2020]
Member of the scientific committees/societies:
Member of the scientific committees/societies:
5th European Congress of Medical Physics (ECMP 2024). Members of the Scientific Board
ESR European Imaging Biomarkers Alliance Subcommittee (EIBALL). Member (2023-2024)
European Society of Medical Imaging Informatics (EuSoMII). Board Member at large (2023-2024)
36th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-22). Senior Program Committee Member
17th International Conference on Image Analysis and Recognition (ICIAR) 2020. Program committee member
World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering 2018. Program committee member
Postdoc supervision:
Postdoc supervision:
[24- ] Dimitri Kessler (UB)
[21-23] Eloy García (Juan de la Cierva; UB)
[20-22 ] Angélica Atehortua (UB)
PhD supervised students:
PhD supervised students:
[23-26] Pedro Gallego. 'Development and evaluation of artificial intelligence models for prediction of doses and automatic generation of clinical plans for treatment of breast in radiotherapy '. Codirected with Dr S Balocco (UB)
[22-26] Smriti Joshi. 'Artificial intelligence for breast cancer treatment'. Codirected with Dr K Lekadir (UB)
[20-24] Richard Osuala. 'Machine and deep learning approaches for integrative cancer image quantification'. Codirected with Dr K Lekadir (UB)
[20-24] Pere Canals. ‘ARTERIAL: an AI framework for the automated characterization of vascular tortuosity’. Codirected with Dr S Balocco (UB) and Marc Ribó (VHIR)
[20-24] Bauyrzhan Berlikozha. 'Analyze the impact of Beta Career program on employability of Computer Science graduates: case study in SDU'. Codirected with Dr Azamat Zhamanov (SDU, KZ)
[16-19] Richa Agarwal. 'Image Analysis for Screening Challenges in Breast Cancer'. Codirected with Dr R Martí and Dr X Lladó (UdG)
MSc research projects' supervision:
MSc research projects' supervision:
[2025] José Sebastian Ibarra Arregui. 'Advancing Contrast Agent Synthesis in Breast MRI Using Diffusion Models and Radiomics Analysis'. Codirected with Mr Richard Osuala (UB)
[2025] Sergio Hernández. 'Using clinical data for breast cancer risk prediction and follow-up'' Codirected with Mr Richard Osuala (UB)
[2025] Agustin Conesa. 'Focused Ultrasound Therapy Planning throught GAN-based meta-simulations' Codirected with Mr Richard Osuala (UB)
[2023] Marta Buetas Arcas. 'Synthetic training data generation from a single image for enhanced breast cancer diagnosis'. Codirected with Mr Richard Osuala (UB)
[2023] Thorsten Kalb. 'Towards equitable deep learning in dermatology: Assessing lesion classification fairness across skin tones'. Codirected with Mr Richard Osuala (UB)
[2020] Pere Canals. `Deep learning framework for the automated segmentation of blood vessels in stroke'. Codirected with Dr S Balocco (UB) and Dr Marc Ribó (VHIR)
[2020] Oswaldo Aguay. `Análisis de la dosis glandular promedio de la mama bajo diferentes compresiones mamarias en mamografías de rayos X'. Codirected with Dr M Chevalier (UCM)
[2020] Hester Wolf. `Analyzing the performance of a 2D U-Net on breast DCE-MRI' (Internship). Codirected with Prof J.P.W. PLUIM (Eindhoven University of Technology)
[2019] Basel Alyafi. ‘GAN (Generative Adversarial Networks) for realistic data augmentation and lesion simulation in x-ray breast imaging’. Codirected with Dr Robert Martí (UdG).
[2019] Ama Katseena Yawson. ‘Automated Background Parenchymal Enhancement Classification in Breast DCE-MRI’. Codirected with Dr Robert Martí (UdG).
[2019] María Natalia Herrera Murillo. ‘Direct 3D printing from DICOM images’. Codirected with Dr Robert Martí (UdG).
[2019] Ali Berrada. ‘Deep Learning for Fast Temporal Mammographic Image Registration’. Codirected with Dr Robert Martí (UdG).
[2019] Zafar Toshpulatov. ‘DeepDraw! Developing a web application for medical image annotation and analysis’. Codirected with Dr Robert Martí (UdG).
[2018] Irene Bartolomé. 'Evaluación de la dosis glandular promedio y la calidad de imagen de un sistema de tomosíntesis digital esterotáxico de mesa prona'. Codirected with Dr M Chevalier and Dr M Castillo (UCM)
[2018] Anissa Lintang Ramadhani. 'DBT density: Comparison of local breast density maps from mammogrpahy and breast tomosynthesis'. Codirected with Dr R Martí (UdG)
[2018] María del Carmen Moreno Genis. 'False positive reduction for lesion detection in breast mammography based on two-views lesion correspondence strategy'. Codirected with Dr R Martí (UdG)
[2016 ] Richa Agarwal. 'A semi automatic tool for breast lesion segmentation in 3D-ABUS volumes'. Codirected with Dr R Martí (UdG)
BSc research projects' supervision:
BSc research projects' supervision:
[2025] Jose Javier Iglesias. 'Exploring Machine Learning Foundation Models for Advanced Breast Imaging Analysis'
[2025] Júlia Carderón. 'Radiomics Analysis of Contrast-Enhanced Spectral Mammography '
[2025] Eloi Busquets. 'Analyzing Transfer Learning Effects in Breast Cancer Chemotherapy Treatment Prediction Across Diverse Populations
[2025] David Blandón. 'Development of an AI-Based Tool for Molecular Subtype Classification of Invasive Ductal Breast Carcinoma Using Mammography'
[2024] Rubén Pacheco. 'Using AI to Identify Malignant Up-Grade Calcifications in Magnified Mammography'. University of Barcelona..
[2024] Noah Márquez. 'Development of an AI-Based Tool for Distinguishing Benign and Malignant Breast Tumors on Screening Mammography'. University of Barcelona..
[2024] Zhipeng Lin. 'Automated Image Registration for Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced MRI'. University of Barcelona.
[2024] Alejandro Guzmán. 'Extracción y evaluación de la robustez de características radiómicas en imágenes de resonáncia magnética'. University of Barcelona..
[2023] Elena Degracia. 'Anàlisi d'històries clíniques estructurades amb processament de llenguatge natural'. University of Barcelona. Codirected with Dr Daniel Ortíz (UB).
[2023] Roger Añor. 'Aiinane: Software per a la detecció de riscos preanestèsics amb RPA'. University of Barcelona.
[2023] Àngela Serrano. 'Anàlisi de sensor de profunditat pel seu ús durant l’adquisició de mamografies'. University of Barcelona.
[2023] Sebastián Andrade. 'Valor de técnicas de radiómica para la predicción de malignidad en pacientes con lesiones mamarias'. University of Barcelona
[2022] Carlos Arranz. 'Generative adversarial networks for synthetic cancer image generation'. University of Barcelona
[2022] Joan Ramiro. 'Breast Cancer Treatment Prediction'. University of Barcelona
[2021] Xavier Val. '‘Analysis on brain-heart features for disease prediction'. University of Barcelona
[2021] Luis Roset. ' Data analytics for COVID-19'. University of Barcelona
[2020] Sergio Montoya. 'GAN-based facial attribute editing and its applications for face recognition'. University of Barcelona
[2020] Marc Calviño. 'Implementació d'una guia per al desenvolupament de projectes'. University of Barcelona
[2020] Ivet Aymerich. 'Gestió del cicle de vida d'un projecte d'API's per al sector bancari'. University of Barcelona
[2020] Nibrass Haider. 'Implementació d'un sistema de votació electrònica segura'. University of Barcelona
R&D projects
R&D projects
Current Projects (16)
Current Projects (16)
[24-27] AIMED: Reliable Artificial Intelligence to improve medical imaging workflows. Funding Body: Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades. Grant number: PID2023-146786OB-I00. Budget: 172,500 Eir. PI at UB: Oliver Díaz & Simone Balocco.
[23-27] AI4HF: Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence for Personalised Risk Assessment in Chronic Heart Failure. Funding Body: European Union (Horizon Europe) . Grant Number: 101080430. Budget: 861.250 Eur. PI at UB: Karim Lekadir. Role: Researcher
[22-24] AIBA: Artificial Intelligence and Biomedical Applications . Funding Body: Agència de Gestió d'Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca (AGAUR) . Grant Number: 2021SGR01094. Budget: 60.000 Eur. PI at UB: Petia Radeva. Role: Researcher
[22-27] Youth-GEMs: Gene Environment interactions in Mental health trajectories of Youth. Funding Body: European Union (Horizon Europe) . Grant Number: 101057182. Budget: 708.125 Eur. PI at UB: Karim Lekadir. Role: Researcher.
[22-26] RadioVal: International Clinical Validation of Radiomics AI for Breast Cancer Treatment Planning. Funding Body: European Union (Horizon Europe). Grant Number: 101057699. Budget: 5.838.576 Eur. PI at UB: Karim Lekadir. Role: Scientific Coordinator.
[22-26] EUCAIM: European Federation for Cancer Images. Funding Body: European Union. Grant Number: 101100633. Budget: 496.301,31 Eur. PI at UB: Jose Luis Gelpi Buchaca. Role: Researcher.
[22-26] DataTools4Heart: A European Health Data Toolbox for Enhancing Cardiology Data Interoperability, Reusability and Privacy. Funding Body: European Union (Horizon Europe) . Grant Number: 101057849. Budget: 1.183.750,00 Eur. PI at UB: Karim Lekadir. Role: Researcher.
[22-26] HappyMums: Understanding, predicting, and treating depression in pregnancy to improve mothers and offspring mental health outcomes. Funding Body: European Union (Horizon Europe) . Grant Number: 101057390. Budget: 1.183.750,00 Eur. PI at UB: Karim Lekadir. Role: Researcher.
[22-24] e-SRL: Plataforma e-learning para la autorregulación del aprendizaje . Funding Body: Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación (Prueba de Concepto). Grant Number: PDC2022-133248-I00. Budget: 82.226,15 Eur. PI: Maria Elena Cano Garcia (UB). Role: Researcher.
[22-24] GarmentFit: Modelado 3D corporal y de ropa basado en imagen para probadores virtuales. Funding Body: Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación (Proyectos de Transición Ecológica y Transición Digital). Grant Number: TED2021-131317B-I00 Budget: 450.060,00 Eur. PI: Sergio Escalera (UB). Role: Researcher
[22-23] SELF-QuestionnAIre: Generació automàtica de preguntes mitjançant tècniques d'intel·ligència artificial per a l'aprenentatge autoregulat. Funding Body: University of Barcelona (Programa de Recerca en Docència Universitària). Grant Number: REDICE22-3281. Budget: 1.27,00 Eur. PI: Oliver Díaz. Role: PI
[22-24] ARTERIAL: un marco de IA para la planificación de operación a través de la caracterización automática de la tortuosidad vascular. Funding Body: Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación - Instituto de Salid Carlos III. Grant Number: PI21/01967. Budget: 107.690,00 Eur. PI. Fundación Instituto de Investigación Vall d'Hebron. Role: Senior researcher.
[21-23] HealthyCloud: Health Research & Innovation Cloud. Funding Body: European Union (H2020). Grant Number: 965345. Budget: 2.999.975 Eur. PI at UB: Karim Lekadir. Role: Researcher
[20-24] euCanImage: A European Cancer Image Platform Linked to Biological and Health Data for Next-Generation Artificial Intelligence and Precision Medicine in Oncology. Funding Body: European Union (H2020). Grant Number: 952103. Amount Granted UB: 1.278.125 Eur. PI at UB: Karim Lekadir. Role: Scientific Coordinator & PhD supervisor
[20-24] LONGITOOLS: Dynamic longitudinal exposome trajectories in cardiovascular and metabolic Non-communicable diseases. Funding Body: European Union (H2020). Grant Number: 874739. Amount Granted UB: 716.250 Eur. PI at UB: Karim Lekadir. Role: Leader T3.5
[20-23] EarlyCause: Causative mechanisms & integrative models linking early-life-stress to psycho-cardiometabolic multi-morbidity. Funding Body: European Union (H2020). Grant Number: 848158. Amount Granted UB: 680.937,50 Eur. PI at UB: Karim Lekadir. Role: Co-Leader WP7
Past projects (17)
Past projects (17)
[19-22] euCanShare: An EU-Canada joint infrastructure for next-generation multi-Study Heart research. Funding Body: European Union (H2020). Grant Number: 825903. Amount Granted UB: 575.747,31 Eur. PI at UB: Karim Lekadir. Role: Researcher
[21-22] TRUE: Transforming Universities Towards Entrepreneurship. Funding Body: H2020 European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT). Grant Number: 211252. Budget: 161.072,00 Eur. IP: Claudio Cruz Cázares (UB). Role: Researcher.
[19-21] ICEBERG: Image Computing for Enhancing Breast Cancer Radiomics. Funding Body: Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades (RETOS). Grant Number: RTI2018-096333-B-I00. Amount Granted: 150.040 Eur. PI: Robert Martí. Role: WP leader.
[19-21] LOOMING FACTORY: Emerging Technologies Aligned with the Needs and New Industrial Challenges that Result From Digital Transformation. Funding Body: RIS3CAT Communities with support from ACCIÓ. Grant Number: 001-P-001643. Amount Granted UB: 69.871,59 Eur. PI at UB: Petia Radeva. Role: Researcher
[20-20] FutureSkillSet: Future Skills for Digital Transformation. Funding Body: H2020 EIT Health. Grant Number: 20425. Amount Granted: 102.186 Eur. PI at UB: Petia Radeva. Role: Module leader
[20-20] VALIDITHI: Validation of an Innovative Dietary Intake Tool for Healthcare Implementation. Funding Body: H2020 EIT Health. Grant Number: 20675 .Amount Granted: 52.886 Eur. PI at UB: Petia Radeva. Role: Researcher
[20-20] VIPO: customers profiling system to improve the buying experience. Funding Body: H2020 EIT Digital. Grant Number: 20299 .Amount Granted: 165.000 Eur. PI at UB: Petia Radeva. Role: Researcher
[18-20] QuirofAM: 3D printing for the healthcare industry. Funding Body: RIS3CAT Communities with support from ACCIÓ. Grant Number: COMRDI16-1-0010. Amount Granted: 300.000 Eur. PI at CSPT: Josep Fernàndez. Role: Technical Lead & PhD Supervisor
[16-19] 3DBon T: Biopsi 3D per tomosintesi. Funding Body: RIS3CAT Communities with support from ACCIÓ. Grant Number: COMRDI15-1-0022-03. Amount Granted: 502.321 Eur. PI at CSPT: Josep Fernàndez. Role: Technical Lead
[16-19] SMARTER: Smart Image Analysis for Screening Challenges in Breast Cancer. Funding body: Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad. Grant number: DPI2015-68442-R. Amount granted: 114.400 Eur. PI: Robert Martí Marly. Role: Researcher
[16-18] Development of new techniques for improving medical image processing and analysis. Funding body: Universitat de Girona. Grant number: MPCUdG2016/022. Amount granted: 90.000 Eur. PI: Arnau Oliver. Role: Researcher
[14-18] OPTIMAM2: Optimisation of breast cancer detection using digital X-ray technology 2. Funding Body: Cancer Research UK. Amount granted: £1.9M. PI: Kenneth C. Young. Role: Researcher
[15-17] SCARtool: Scattered radiation reduction tool to improve computer-aided diagnosis performance in digital breast tomosynthesis. Funding body: EU Commission. Grant Number: H2020-MSCA-IF-2014 657875. Amount granted: 158.151 Eur. PI: Oliver Díaz / Joan Martí. Role: PI
[13-15] IA-BioBreast: temporal analysis and automatic detection of lesions in multimodal images. Funding body: Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad. Grant number: TIN2012-37171-C02-01. Amount granted: 33.257,25 Eur. PI: Dr. Joan Martí. Role: Researcher
[13-14] Solid-state Breast CT with X-ray Colour Imaging. Funding body: Science and Technology Facilities Council (UK). Grant number: ST/K002201/1. Amount granted: £50,000. PI: Kevin Wells. Role: Researcher
[12-15] ASSURE: Adapting Breast Cancer Screening Strategy Using Personalised Risk Estimation. Funding Body: EU Commission. Grant Number: FP7-HEALTH-2012-INNOVATION 306088. Amount granted: 269.012,58 Eur. PI at UdG: Robert Martí. Role: Researcher
[08-13] OPTIMAM: Optimisation of breast cancer detection using digital X-ray technology. Funding Body: Cancer Research UK and the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council. Amount granted: £2.5M. PI: Kenneth C. Young. Role: Researcher
Research interest
Research interest
Artificial intelligence applied to health
Medical Imaging
Medical Physics
Data Science
Invited talks
Invited talks
[2025] IA: Un pequeño paso para la inteligencia artificial, un gran salto para la física médica. Congreso de la Asociación Latinoamericana de Física Médica (ALFIM). Guatemala, March 2025
[2024] Artificial Intelligence in Medical Physics. 13th International Seminar on Medical Physics (Malaysia). Online. April 2024
[2023] Navigating Trust in the Age of AI. AI Conference . Hosp. Sant Joan de Dèu. December 2023.
[2023] Prescribing trust: Exploring the Future of AI in Healthcare. Artificial Intelligence in Teaching, Research and Service: Pros and Cons. Politechnic University of Barcelona. November 2023
[2023] Deep learning en Imagen Médica. Workshop: Data Science para biociencias : R, Python , Bioinformática. IRBIO - University of Barcelona. Online, July 2023.
[2023] Trustworthy AI and clinical validation in (breast) cancer imaging. University of Hawai'i Cancer Center's AI PHI Affinity Group Seminar. Online. June 2023.
[2023] ¿Qué métricas utilizar para evaluar modelos de IA?. Congreso conjunto Sociedad Española de Física Médica (SEFM). Oviedo. May 2023.
[2023] L’intel·ligència artificial generativa en radiologia: mite o realitat?. Congrès Radiòlegs de Catalunya. Barcelona. May 2023.
[2023] Europe’s vision on AI in Medical Physics. 38th Annual Symposium The Belgian Hospital Physicists Association (online). February 2023.
[2022] Open Source Tools for Imaging Informatics. European Society of Medical Imaging Informatics (EuSoMII) Annual Meeting. Valencia. October 2022.
[2021] La tecnología aplicada a la medicina. 1er congreso Salud en los Centros Laborales (online). Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social. November 2021
[2019] Buenos días, humano, ¿qué le duele? (Series Jóvenes Científicos). Parc de Recerca Biomèdica de Barcelona. November 2019
[2019] Artificial Intelligence in Radiology. Hospital Parc Taulí (Spain). June 2019
[2018,2019] Research activities. Winter School - Medical Imaging and Applications (MAIA). University of Cassino (Italy), February 2018 & 2019
[2018] EU research funding opportunities in academia and industry. Marie Curie Association Alumni (MCAA) - BSB online webinar. January 2018
[2017] Scattered radiation: compression paddles and their influence. Curso tomosintesis mama SEFM, Universidad Complutense de Madrid (Spain), March 2017.
[2017] Limitation of breast phantom for 2D and requirements for 3D evaluation in breast tomosynthesis. Curso tomosintesis mama SEFM, Universidad Complutense de Madrid (Spain), March 2017.
[2016] The power of image processing in multimodal breast imaging. Special Session on eHealth and Networking for Advanced Cancer Detection. IEEE Black Sea Com. Technical University of Varna (Bulgaria), June 2016.
[2013] GEANT4 for X-ray breast imaging. National Co-ordinating Centre for the Physics of Mammography, Guildford (UK), October 2013.
[2012] A fast scatter field estimator for digital breast tomosynthesis. University of Massachusetts Medical School (USA), February 2012.
Publications
Publications
Journal Publications (40)
Journal Publications (40)
[JI25] Dimitriadis, A., Kalliatakis, G., Osuala, R., Kessler, D., Mazzetti, S., Regge, D., Diaz, O., ... & Marias, K. (2025). Assessing Cancer Presence in Prostate MRI Using Multi-Encoder Cross-Attention Networks. Journal of Imaging, 11(4), 98. DOI https://doi.org/10.3390/jimaging11040098
[SD25] Garrucho, L., Kushibar, K., Reidel, CA. et al (2025). A large-scale multicenter breast cancer DCE-MRI benchmark dataset with expert segmentations. Sci Data 12, 453 (2025). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-025-04707-4
[BMJ25] Lekadir, K., et al (2025). FUTURE-AI: International consensus guideline for trustworthy and deployable artificial intelligence in healthcare. bmj, 388. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj-2024-081554
[MP24] Gallego, P., Ambroa, E., PérezAlija, J., Jornet, N., Anson, C., Tejedor, N., ... & Díaz, O. (2024). 'Breast radiotherapy planning: A decision‐making framework using deep learning'. Med Phys. 2024; 1-12. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/mp.17527
[JI24] Nikiforaki, K., Karatzanis, I., Dovrou, A., Bobowicz, M., Gwozdziewicz, K., Díaz, O., Tsiknakis, M ., Fotiadis, DI., Lekadir, K., Marias, K. (2024). 'Image Quality Assessment Tool for Conventional and Dynamic Magnetic Resonance Imaging Acquisitions'. Journal of Imaging, 10(5), 115. DOI: 10.3390/jimaging10050115
[JNS24]Canals, P., Garcia-Tornel, A., Requena, M., Jabłońska, M., Li, J., Balocco, S., Diaz, O., ... & Ribo, M. (2024). 'Deep learning-based model for difficult transfemoral access prediction compared with human assessment in stroke thrombectomy'. Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery. DOI: 10.1136/jnis-2024-021718
[EJR24]Díaz, O., Rodríguez-Ruíz, A., & Sechopoulos, I. (2024). 'Artificial Intelligence for breast cancer detection: Technology, challenges, and prospects'. European journal of radiology, 111457. DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2024.111457
[ERE24] Kilintzis, V., Kalokyri, V., Kondylakis, H., Joshi, S., Nikiforaki, K., Díaz, O., ... & Marias, K. (2024). 'Public data homogenization for AI model development in breast cancer'. European Radiology Experimental, 8(1), 42. DOI: 10.1186/s41747-024-00442-4
[MP24] Sechopoulos, I., Dance, D. R., Boone, J. M., Bosmans, H. T., Caballo, M., Diaz, O., ... & Seibert, J. A. (2024). 'Joint AAPM Task Group 282/EFOMP Working Group Report: Breast dosimetry for standard and contrast‐enhanced mammography and breast tomosynthesis'. Medical physics, 51(2), 712-739. DOI: doi.org/10.1002/mp.16842
[ImD23] Díaz, O. (2023) 'La inteligencia artificial y la radiología: dos mundos llamados a entenderse'. Imagen Diagnóstica 14 (2), 37-42. DOI: 10.33588/imagendiagnostica.1402.159
[IJMI23] Atehortúa, A., Gkontra, P., Camacho, M., Diaz, O., Bulgheroni, M., Simonetti, V., Chadeau-Hyam, M., Felix J.F. Sebert, S., Lekadir, K. (2023). 'Cardiometabolic risk estimation using exposome data and machine learning'. International Journal of Medical Informatics, 105209. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2023.105209
[JMI23] Osuala, R., Skorupko, G., Lazrak, N., Garrucho,L., García, E., Joshi, S., Jouide, S., Rutherford, M., Prior, F., Kushibar,K., Díaz, O., Lekadir, K. (2023). 'medigan: a Python library of pretrained generative models for medical image synthesis.' Journal of Medical Imaging 10 (6), 061403-061403. DOI: 10.1117/1.JMI.10.6.061403 []
[CMIG23] Canals, P., Balocco, S., Diaz, O., Garcia-Tornel, A., Li, J., Tomasello, A., Olivé-Gadea, M. & Mark, R. (2023). 'A fully automatic method for vascular tortuosity feature extraction in the supra-aortic region: unraveling possibilities in stroke treatment planning'. Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics, 104, 102170. DOI: 10.1016/j.compmedimag.2022.102170 [IF: 7.422, Q1 (15/98) ENG]
[FIO22] Garrucho Moras, L., Kushibar, K., Osuala, R., Diaz, O., Catanese, A., Del Riego, J., Bobowicz, M., Strand, F., Igual, L. and Lekadir, K. ( 2022) 'High-resolution synthesis of high-density breast mammograms: Application to improved fairness in deep learning based mass detection'. Frontiers in Oncology 12:1044496. DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2022.1044496 [IF: 5.738 Q2 (78/245) ONC]
[MIA22] Osuala, R., Kushibar, K., Garrucho, L., Linardos, A., Szafranowska, Z., Klein, S., Glocker, B, Lekadir, K., Diaz, O. (2022). 'Data synthesis and adversarial networks: A review and meta-analysis in cancer imaging'. Medical Image Analysis, 84, 102704. DOI: 10.1016/j.media.2022.102704 . [IF: 13.828, Q1 (9/145) CSAI]
[AIM22] Garrucho, L., Kushibar, K., Jouide, S., Diaz, O., Igual, L., & Lekadir, K. (2022). 'Domain generalization in deep learning-based mass detection in mammography: A large-scale multi-center study'. Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, 132, 102386. DOI: 10.1016/j.artmed.2022.102386 [IF: 7.011, Q1 (32/145) CSAI]
[MP22] M. Caballo, C. Rabin, C. Fedon, A. Rodríguez-Ruiz, O. Diaz, J.M. Boone, D.R. Dance, I. Sechopoulos (2022). 'Patient‐derived heterogeneous breast phantoms for advanced dosimetry in mammography and tomosynthesis'. Medical Physics. DOI: 10.1002/mp.15785 [IF:4.506 , Q2 (45/136) RNMMI]
[CBM21] G.Pezzano, O. Díaz, V. Ribas Ripoll, P. Radeva (2021) 'CoLe-CNN+: Context learning - Convolutional neural network for COVID-19-Ground-Glass-Opacities detection and segmentation'. Computers in Biology and Medicine, 136, 104689. DOI: 10.1016/j.compbiomed.2021.104689 [IF: 6.698 , Q1(24/113) CSIA]
[MIA21] J. Teuwen, N. Moriakov, C. Fedon, M. Caballo, I. Reiser, P. Bakic, E. García, O. Diaz, K. Michielsen, I. Sechopoulos (2021) 'Deep learning reconstruction of digital breast tomosynthesis images for accurate breast density and patient-specific radiation dose estimation'. Medical Image Analysis, 71,102061 DOI: 10.1016/j.media.2021.102061 [IF: 13.828, Q1 (9/145) CSAI]
[PM21c] O.Diaz, K. Kushibar, R. Osuala, A. Linardos, L. Garrucho, L. Igual, P. Radeva, F. Prior, P. Gkontra, K. Lekadir (2021) 'Data preparation for artificial intelligence in medical imaging: A comprehensive guide to open-access platforms and tools'. Physica Medica: European Journal of Medical Physics, 83, 25-37. DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmp.2021.02.007 [IF 3.119, Q3(74/136) RNMMI]
[PM21b] F. Zanca, I. Hernandez-Giron, M. Avanzo, G. Guidi, W. Crijns, O. Diaz, G.C. Kagadis, O. Rampaldo, P.I. Løne, S. Ken, N. Colgan, H. Zaidi, G.A. Zakaria, M. Kortesniemi (2021) 'Expanding the Medical Physicist Curricular and Professional Programme to include Artificial Intelligence'. Physica Medica: European Journal of Medical Physics, 83, 174-183. DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmp.2021.01.069 [IF 3.119, Q3(74/136) RNMMI]
[MP21] C. Fedon, M. Caballo, E. García, O. Diaz, J. M. Boone, D. R. Dance and I. Sechopoulos (2021) 'Fibroglandular tissue distribution in the breast during mammography and tomosynthesis based on breast CT data: a patient-based characterization of the breast parenchyma'. Medical Physics , 48 (3), 1436-1447. DOI: 10.1002/mp.14716 [IF:4.506 , Q2 (44/136) RNMMI]
[PMB21] E. Marimon, P. A. Marsden, H. Nait-Charif and O. Diaz (2021) 'A semi-empirical model for scatter field reduction in digital mammography'. Physics in Medicine and Biology, 66 (4), 045001. DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/abd231 [IF = 4.174, Q2(49/136) RNMMI]
[PM21a] O Diaz, G. Guidi, O.Ivashchenko, N. Colgan, F. Zanca (2021) 'Artificial intelligence in the medical physics community: an international survey'. Physica Medica: European Journal of Medical Physics, 81, 141-146. DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmp.2020.11.037 [IF 3.119, Q3(74/136) RNMMI]
[Rad21] O Diaz, A. Rodrı́guez-Ruı́z, A. Gubern-Mérida, R. Martı́, M. Chevalier (2021). ‘¿Son los sistemas de Inteligencia Artificial una herramienta útil para los programas de cribado de cáncer de mama?’ Radiologı́a , 63(3), 236-244. DOI: 10.1016/j.rx.2020.11.006 [CiteScore: 1.0]
[CBM20] R Agarwal, O Diaz, MH Yap, X Lladó, R Martí (2020). `Deep learning for mass detection in Full Field Digital Mammograms'. Computers in Biology and Medicine, 121, 103774. DOI: 10.1016/j.compbiomed.2020.103774 [IF: 4.589, Q1(7/58) MCB]
[MP19] O Diaz, P Elangovan, KC Young, K Wells, DR Dance (2019). `Simple method for computing scattered radiation in breast tomosynthesis'. Medical physics, 46 (11), 4826-4836. DOI: 10.1002/mp.13760 [IF 3.317, Q1(33/133) RNMMI]
[MIA19] E. García, Y. Diez, O. Diaz, X. Lladó, A. Gubern-Mérida, R. Martí, J. Martí, A. Oliver (2019). 'Breast MRI and X-ray mammography registration using gradient values'. Medical Image Analysis 54: 76-87. DOI: 10.1016/j.media.2019.02.013 [IF 11.148, Q1(2/133) RNMMI]
[JMI19] R. Agarwal, O. Diaz, X. Lladó, Moi Hoon Yap, R. Martí (2019). 'Automatic mass detection in mammograms using deep convolutional neural networks'. Journal of Medical Imaging 6(3): 031409. DOI: 10.1117/1.JMI.6.3.031409 [Citescore: 3.4]
[PMB18] C. Fedon, C. Rabin, M. Caballo, O. Diaz, E. García, A. Rodríguez-Ruiz, G. González-Sprinberg, I. Sechopoulos (2018). 'Monte Carlo study on optimal breast voxel resolution for dosimetry estimates in digital breast tomosynthesis'. Physics in Medicine and Biology, 64(1): 015003. DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/aaf453 [IF 3.030, Q2(39/129) RNMMI]
[TMI18] E. García, Y. Diez, O. Diaz, X. Lladó, A. Gubern-Mérida, R. Martí, J.Marti and A. Oliver (2018). 'Multimodal breast parenchymal patterns correlation using a patient-specific biomechanical model'. IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, 37 (3): 712-723. DOI: 10.1109/TMI.2017.2749685 [IF 7.816, Q1(3/129) RNMMI]
[UI18] R. Agarwal, O. Diaz, X. Lladó, A. Gubern-Mérida, J. Vilanova and R. Martí. (2018) 'Lesion segmentation in automated 3D breast ultrasound: volumetric analysis'. Ultrasonic Imaging, 40 (2): 97-112. DOI: 10.1177/0161734617737733 [IF 2.490, Q2 RNMMI (56/129)]
[MP18] E.García, Y.Diez, O. Diaz, X.Lladó, R.Martí, J.Martí and A.Oliver (2018). 'A step-by-step review on patient-specific biomechanical finite elements models for breast MRI to X-ray mammography registration'. Medical Physics, 45(1): e6-e31. DOI: 10.1002/mp.12673 [IF 3.177, Q2(35/129) RNMMI]
[EJR17] E. García, O. Diaz, R. Martí, Y. Diez, A. Gubern-Mérida, M. Sentís, J. Martí, and A. Oliver (2017). 'Local breast density assessment using reacquired mammographic images'. European Journal of Radiology, 93: 121-127. DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2017.05.033 [IF 2.843, Q2(38/129) RNMMI]
[MP14] A. Mackenzie, D.R. Dance, \textbf{O. Diaz} and K.C. Young (2014). ’Image simulation and a model of noise power spectra across a range of mammographic beam qualities’. Medical Physics, 41, 121901. DOI:10.1118/1.4900819 [IF 2.635, Q2(38/125) RNMMI]
[PMB14] O. Diaz, D.R. Dance, K.C. Young, P. Elangovan, P.R. Bakic and K. Wells (2014). ’Estimation of scattered radiation in digital breast tomosynthesis’. Physics in Medicine and Biology, 59 (15): 4375-4390. DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/59/15/4375 [IF 2.761, Q2 (34/125) RNMMI]
[PMB14] P. Elangovan, L. Warren, A. Mackenzie, A. Rashidnasab, O. Diaz, D.R. Dance, K.C. Young, H. Bosmans, C. Strudley, K. Wells (2014). ’Development and validation of a modelling framework for simulating 2D- mammography and breast tomosynthesis images’. Physics in Medicine and Biology, 59 (15): 4275. DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/59/15/4275 [IF 2.761, Q2 (34/125) RNMMI]
[PMB13] R. W. Bouwman, O. Diaz, R.E. van Engen, K.C. Young, G.J. den Heeten, M.J.M Broeders, W.J.H. Veldkamp and D.R. Dance (2013). 'Phantoms for quality control procedures in digital breast tomosynthesis: dose assessment'. Physics in Medicine and Biology, 58 (13): 4423-4438. DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/58/13/4423 [IF 2.922, Q1 (26/122) RNMMI]
[PMB13] A. Rashidnasab, P. Elangovan, M. Yip, O. Diaz, D. R. Dance, K.C. Young and K. Wells (2013). 'Simulation and assessment of realistic breast lesions using fractal growth models'. Physics in Medicine and Biology, 58 (16): 5613-5627. DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/58/16/5613 [IF 2.922, Q1 (26/122) RNMMI]
[EJR10] D. Rodriguez Gutierrez, K. Wells, O. Diaz Montesdeoca, A. Moran Santana, I. A. Mendichovszky and I. Gordon (2010). 'Partial volume effects in dynamic contrast magnetic resonance renal studies'. European Journal of Radiology 75(2): 221-229. DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2009.04.073 [IF 2.941, Q2 (30/113) RNMMI]
Peer-review Conferences (39)
Peer-review Conferences (39)
[2023] Díaz, O., Roca, Ll., Igual, L., Ortíz, D., Calderón-Vilva, H., Puertas, E., Ribera, M. (2023). SELF-QuestionnAIre. Revista del Congrés Internacional de Docència Universitària i Innovació (CIDUI), 6. https://raco.cat/index.php/RevistaCIDUI/article/view/417297.
[2023] T Kalb, K Kushibar, C Cintas, K Lekadir, O Diaz, R Osuala. 'Revisiting Skin Tone Fairness in Dermatological Lesion Classification'. Accepted for Fairness of AI in Medical Imaging (FAIMI23) MICCAI 2023 Workshop (October 12th, 2023; Vancouver, Canada)
[2023] S.A.M. Tunissen, A. Motta, F. Mauter, E. García, O. Díaz, J.M. Boone, I. Sechopoulos, and M. Caballo "End-to-end mammographic breast density quantification with deep learning: preliminary study on simulated mammograms", Proc. SPIE 12465, Medical Imaging 2023: Computer-Aided Diagnosis, 124650K; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2654131
[2022] Z Szafranowska, R Osuala, B Breier, K Kushibar, K Lekadir, O Diaz (2022) 'Sharing generative models instead of private data: a simulation study on mammography patch classification'. Proceedings Volume 12286, 16th International Workshop on Breast Imaging (IWBI2022); 122860Q. DOI: 10.1117/12.2625781
[2022] E García, R Martí, J Martí, J del Riego, C Aynes, A Oliver, O Diaz (2022). 'Simultaneous pectoral muscle and nipple location in MLO mammograms, considering image quality assumptions'. 16th International Workshop on Breast Imaging (IWBI2022) 12286: 83-89. DOI: 10.1117/12.2625778
[2020] LMA Peña, C Fedon, E García, O. Diaz, R Longo, DR Dance, I Sechopoulos (2020). `Monte Carlo dose evaluation of different fibroglandular tissue distribution in breast imaging'. Proc. SPIE 11513, 15th International Workshop on Breast Imaging (IWBI2020): 115130G. DOI: 10.1117/12.2564278
[2020] L Paixão, O. Diaz, M Chevalier (2020). `First approach to estimate breast radiation dose in a DBT prone biopsy table'. Proc. SPIE 11513, 15th International Workshop on Breast Imaging (IWBI2020): 115130H. DOI: 10.1117/12.2564320
[2020] E García, C Fedon, M Caballo, R Martí, I Sechopoulos, O. Diaz (2020). `Realistic compressed breast phantoms for medical physics applications'. Proc. SPIE 11513, 15th International Workshop on Breast Imaging (IWBI2020): 1151304. DOI: 10.1117/12.2564273
[2020] E García, Y Diez, A Oliver, N Karssemeijer, J Martí, R Martí, O. Diaz (2020). `Evaluation of elastic parameters for breast compression using a MRI-mammography registration approach'. Proc. SPIE 11513, 15th International Workshop on Breast Imaging (IWBI2020): 1151306. DOI: 10.1117/12.2564155
[2020] B Alyafi, O. Diaz, P Elangovan, JC Vilanova, J del Riego, R Marti (2020) `Quality analysis of DCGAN-generated mammography lesions'. Proc. SPIE 11513, 15th International Workshop on Breast Imaging (IWBI2020): 115130B. DOI: 10.1117/12.2560473
[2020] B Alyafi, O. Diaz, R Martí (2020). `DCGANs for realistic breast mass augmentation in x-ray mammography'. Proc. SPIE 11314, Medical Imaging 2020: Computer-Aided Diagnosis, 1131420. DOI: 10.1117/12.2543506
[2019] C. Fedon, M. Caballo, O. Diaz, I. Sechopoulos (2019). 'Fibroglandular tissue distribution in compressed breasts for a new breast dosimetry model'. Accepted for presentation at International Symposium on Standards, Applications and Quality Assurance in Medical Radiation Dosimetry (IDOS 2019), Vienna, Austria, 18-21 June 2019.
[2019] O. Diaz, P. Elangovan, D.R. Dance, K. Wells, K.C. Young (2019). `Can breast models be simplified to estimate scattered radiation in breast tomosythesis?' Proc. SPIE 10948, Medical Imaging 2019: Physics of Medical Imaging: 109485J; doi: 10.1117/12.2512287
[2019] P. Elangovan, A. Mackenzie, D.R. Dance, K. Wells, O. Diaz, L. M. Warren, K. C. Young (2019). 'Validation of modelling tools for simulating wide-angle DBT systems'. Proc. SPIE 10948, Medical Imaging 2019: Physics of Medical Imaging 109482E; doi: 10.1117/12.2512225
[2018] R. Agarwal, O. Diaz, X. Lladó, R. Marti (2018). 'Mass detection in mammograms using pre-trained deep learning models'. Proc. SPIE 10718, 14th International Workshop on Breast Imaging (IWBI 2018): 107181F; doi: 10.1117/12.2317681
[2018] M. Chevalier, C. Viloria, P. Squair, M.S. Nogueira, O. Diaz (2018). 'Digital breast tomosynthesis: impact of a new beam quality on dose to patients'. Proc. SPIE 10718, 14th International Workshop on Breast Imaging (IWBI 2018): 107181M; doi: 10.1117/12.2317689
[2018] E. García, A. Oliver, O. Diaz, Y. Diez, A. Gubern-Mérida, J. Martí, R. Martí (2018). 'Changes in breast density over time using automatic density measures: preliminary analysis'. Proc. SPIE 10718, 14th International Workshop on Breast Imaging (IWBI 2018): 107181I; doi: 10.1117/12.2317912
[2018] A. Malet, D. Garcia-Pinto, J. Fernandez, R. Marti, O. Diaz (2018). 'Breast Tomosynthesis reconstruction using software tool TIGRE'. Proc. SPIE 10718, 14th International Workshop on Breast Imaging (IWBI 2018): 107181L; doi: 10.1117/12.2317933
[2018] G. Trovini, C. Napoli, R. Marti, A. Martin, A. Bria, C. Marrocco, M. Molinara, F. Tortorella, O. Diaz (2018) 'A deep learning framework for micro-calcification detection in 2D mammography and C-view'. Proc. SPIE 10718, 14th International Workshop on Breast Imaging (IWBI 2018): 1071811; doi: 10.1117/12.2318023
[2018] S. Kazemi, O. Diaz, P. Elangovan, K. Wells and A. Lohstroh (2018). 'Validation and Application of a New Image Reconstruction Software tool (TIGRE) for Breast Cone-Beam Computed Tomography'. Proc. SPIE 10573, Medical Imaging 2018: Physics of Medical Imaging: 105735E. DOI: 10.1117/12.2293200
[2018] S. Kazemi, O. Diaz, P. Elangovan, K. Wells and A. Lohstroh (2018). 'Comparison of Breast Cone-Beam Computed Tomography, 2D Mammography and Digital Breast Tomosynthesis Imaging Modalities, using 4-Alternative Forced Choice Human Observation Study'. Proc. SPIE 10573, Medical Imaging 2018: Physics of Medical Imaging: 105735I. DOI: 10.1117/12.2293201.
[2017] E. García, A. Oliver, Y. Diez, O. Diaz, X. Llado, R. Martí and J. Martí (2017). 'Similarity metrics for intensity-based registration using breast density maps'. In Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis, LNCS vol. 10255, pp. 217-225. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-58838-4\_24
[2017] O. Diaz, E. Garcı́a, A. Oliver, J. Martı́ and R. Martı́ (2017). 'Scattered radiation in DBT geometries with flexible breast compression paddles: a Monte Carlo simulation study'. Proc. SPIE 10132, Medical Imaging 2017: Physics of Medical Imaging, 101324G. DOI: 10.1117/12.2255722
[2017] E. Marimon, H. Nait-Charif, A. Khan, P. A. Marsden and O. Diaz (2017). 'Scatter reduction for grid-less mammography using the convolution-based image post-processing technique'. Proc. SPIE 10132, Medical Imaging 2017: Physics of Medical Imaging, 101324D. DOI: 10.1117/12.2255558
[2017] E. Garcı́a, A. Oliver, O. Diaz, Y. Diez, R. Martı́ and J. Martı́ (2017). 'Mapping 3D breast lesions from full-field digital mammograms using subject-specific finite element models'. Proc. SPIE 10135, Medical Imaging 2017: Image-Guided Procedures, Robotic Interventions, and Modeling, 1013504. DOI: 10.1117/12.2255957
[2016] O. Diaz, A. Oliver, S. Ganau, E. García, J. Martí, M. Sentís and R. Martí (2016). 'Feasibility of Depth Sensors to Study Breast Deformation During Mammography Procedures'. In chapter Breast Imaging, Lectures Notes in Computer Science 9699, pp 446-453. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-41546-8\_56
[2016] E. Marimon, H. Nait-Charif, A. Khan, P.A. Marsden and O. Diaz (2016). 'Detailed Analysis of Scatter Contribution from Different Simulated Geometries of X-ray Detectors'. In chapter Breast Imaging, Lectures Notes in Computer Science 9699, pp 203-210. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-41546-8\_27
[2016] E. García, A. Oliver, Y. Diez, O. Diaz, A.Gubern-Mérida, X. Lladó and J. Martí (2016). 'Comparison of Four Breast Tissue Segmentation Algorithms for Multi-modal MRI to X-ray Mammography Registration'. In chapter Breast Imaging, Lectures Notes in Computer Science 9699, pp 493-500. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-41546-8\_62
[2015] E. García, A. Oliver, Y. Diez, O. Diaz, J. Georgii, R. Martí and J. Martí (2015). 'Comparing regional breast density using Full-Field Mammograms and Magnetic Resonance Imaging: A preleminary study'. MICCAI-BIA 2015, Proceeding of the 3rd MICCAI Workshop on Breast Image Analysis, 33-40. Link
[2013] O. Diaz, P. Elangovan, S. Enshaeifar, P. Seller, S. Pani and K. Wells (2013). 'Breast CT image simulation framework for optimisation for lesion visualisation'. Accepted for IEEE Nuclear Seience Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference Record (NSS/MIC), Seoul, South Korea, October 2013. doi: 10.1109/NSSMIC.2013.6829158
[2013] A. Rashidnasab, P. Elangovan, O. Diaz, A. Mackenzie, K.C. Young, D.R. Dance and K. Wells (2013). 'Simulation of 3D DLA masses in digital breast tomosynthesis'. In Proc. of SPIE Medical Imaging 8668, 86680Y-1-9. doi:10.1117/12.2008333
[2012] M. Esposito, T. Anaxagoras, O. Diaz, K. Wells and N. M. Allinson (2012). 'Radiation Hardness of a Large Area CMOS Active Pixel Sensor for Bio-medical applications'. In IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference Record (NSS/MIC), N14-183, pp 1300-1304. doi:10.1109/NSSMIC.2012.6551318
[2012] R. Bouwman, O. Diaz, K.C. Young, R. van Engen , W. Veldkamp, D.R. Dance (2012). 'Phantoms for quality control procedures of digital breast tomosynthesis'. IWDM 2012, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 7361, pp 322-329. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-31271-7\_42
[2012] P. Elangovan, A. Mackenzie, O. Diaz, A. Rashidnasab, D.R. Dance, K.C. Young, L. M. Warren, E. Shaheen, H. Bosmans, P.R. Bakic, K. Wells (2012). 'A Modelling Framework for Evaluation of 2D-Mammography and Breast Tomosynthesis systems'. IWDM 2012, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 7361, pp 338-345. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-31271-7\_44
[2012] A. Mackenzie, D.R. Dance, O. Diaz, A. Barnard, K.C. Young (2012). 'Converting One Set of Mammograms to Simulate a Range of Detector Imaging Characteristics for Observer Studies'. IWDM 2012, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 7361, pp 394-401. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-31271-7\_51
[2012] O. Diaz, D.R. Dance, K.C. Young, P. Elangovan, P.R. Bakic and K. Wells (2012). 'A fast scatter field estimator for digital breast tomosynthesis'. In Proc. SPIE Medical Imaging 8313, 831305. doi:10.1117/12.911494
[2012] A. Rashidnasab, P. Elangovan, D.R. Dance, K.C. Young, M. Yip, O. Diaz and K. Wells (2012). 'Realistic simulation of breast mass appearance using random walk'. In Proc. SPIE Medical Imaging 8313, 83130L. doi:10.1117/12.911641
[2012] A. Rashidnasab, P. Elangovan, D.R. Dance, K.C. Young, O. Diaz and K. Wells (2012). 'Modelling realistic breast lesions using diffusion limited aggregation'. In Proc. Medical Imaging SPIE 8313, 83134L. doi:10.1117/12.911512
[2010] O. Diaz, M. Yip, J. Cabello, D. R. Dance, K.C. Young and K. Wells (2010). 'Monte Carlo simulation of scatter field for calculation of contrast of discs in synthetic CDMAM images'. IWDM 2010, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 6136, pp 628-635. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-13666-5\_85
[2007] D. Rodriguez Gutierrez, O. Diaz Montesdeoca, A. Moran Santana, K.Wells, J. Cabello, I. A. Mendichovszky, I. Gordon (2007). 'MR-Based renography as a replacement for radionuclide diagnostic renography studies'. In Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record, 2007; 6: 4556-4563. doi:10.1109/NSSMIC.2007.4437125
Abstract conferences (20)
Abstract conferences (20)
[2023] P. Canals, J. Li, S. Balocco, O Díaz, A. Tomasello, M. Ribo. (2023) "Abstract TMP67: Automated Measurement Of Vascular Tortuosity: Association With Baseline Clinical Characteristics And Impact On Thrombectomy Procedures." Stroke 54.Suppl_1 (2023): ATMP67-ATMP67. DOI: 10.1161/str.54.suppl_1.TMP67
[2023] R. Osuala, K. Kushibar, O. Diaz, K. Lekadir (2023). 'Synthetic data for privacy-preserving deep-learning in mammography'. Presented at European Congress of Radiology (ECR), Poster C-24413. DOI: 10.26044/ecr2023/C-24413
[2022] A. Atehortúa, O. Diaz, P. Gkontra, and K. Lekadir (2022) “Comorbidity risk prediction from heterogeneous exposome factors using machine learning”. EarlyCause meeting, April 2022, Barcelona, Spain.
[2022] A. Atehortúa, J. Hernández González, M. Camacho, O. Diaz and K. Lekadir (2022) “Cardio-metabolic risk prediction in patients with depression using machine learning and exposome factors”. Paula Rantakallio Symposium on Birth Cohorts and Longitudinal studies. June 2022, Oulu, Finland.
[2022] A. Atehortúa, P. Gkontra, M. Camacho, O. Diaz and K. Lekadir (2022) “Cardiovascular disease risk prediction using machine learning and exposome predictors”. European Human Exposome EHEN. May 2022, Barcelona, Spain.
[2020] O. Diaz, G. Guidi, F. Zanca (2020). ‘How do medical physicists perceive artificial intelligence?’. EuSoMII Virtual Annual Meeting 2020: ‘How to prepare for the digital age’. DOI: 10.26226/morressier.5f7f3e3d6934880e60c0a8a7. Book of abstracts
[2019] Albert Malet, Josep Fernàndez, Alex López, O. Diaz (2019). 'A year of experience with PACS CLOUD'. EuSoMII Annual Meeting Valencia. October 2019, Valencia, Spain.
[2019] Albert Malet, Robert Martí, Josep Fernàndez, O. Diaz (2019). '3D printing pipeline to support medical decisions'. EuSoMII Annual Meeting Valencia. October 2019, Valencia, Spain.
[2019] E. García, Y. Diez, O. Diaz, X. Lladò, A. Gubern-Mérida, R. Martí, J. Martí, A. Oliver (2019). 'Breast MRI and X-ray mammography registration using gradient values' Annual Catalan Meeting on Computer Vision 2019. September 2019, Barcelona, Spain.
[2018] O. Diaz (2018). 'Breast compression framework for simulating MG and DBT in virtual clinical trials'. 2nd Workshop on Virtual Clinical Trials. July 2018, Atlanta, USA.
[2018] I. Bartolome, M. Castillo, O. Diaz, M. Chevalier (2018). 'Estudio de la calidad de imagen de un sistema esterotáxico por tomosíntesis de mama'. II Jornades RSEF/IFIMED de Física Médica, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain (book of abstracts)
[2018] R. Martí, J.C. Vilanova, E. Pérez, M. Sentís, O. Diaz (2018). 'SMARTER: análisis de imágenes para la mejora del diagnóstico del cáncer de mama '. Congreso Nacional Sociedad Española de Radiología Médica (SERAM). May 2018, Pamplona, Spain
[2018] A. Malet, M. Sentís, J. Fernàndez, O. Diaz (2018). 'Algoritmos de reconstrucción de imagen para biopsia prono de mama por Tomosíntesis 3D (3D Bon T). Congreso Nacional Sociedad Española de Radiología Médica (SERAM). May 2018, Pamplona, Spain
[2018] R. Agarwal, O. Diaz, X. Lladó, A. Gubern-Mérida, J.C. Vilanova, R. Martí (2018). 'Segmentación semiautomática en ecografía mamaria automatizada (ABUS)'. Congreso Nacional Sociedad Española de Radiología Médica (SERAM). May 2018, Pamplona, Spain
[2018] O. Diaz, A. Gubern-Mérida, S. Diekmann, R. Mann, R. Martí (2018). 'Clasificación automática del realce parenquimatoso de fondo (BPE) en DCE-MRI'. Congreso Nacional Sociedad Española de Radiología Médica (SERAM). May 2018, Pamplona, Spain
[2017] R. Agarwal, O. Diaz, Y. Diez, A. Gubern-Mérida, J. C. Vilanova and R. Martí (2017). 'A clinical tool for temporal analysis in 3D automated breast ultrasound'. Presented at the European Congress of Radiology (ECR). Vienna, March 1-5, 2017. Presentation
[2016] O. Diaz, R. Agarwal, A. Gubern-Mérida, J. van Zelst, Y. Diez and R. Martí (2016). 'Automated volumetric lesion quantification in automated 3D breast ultrasound: comparison of 5 breast lesion segmentation algorithms'. Insights Imaging (2016) 7 (Suppl 1): S407, European Congress of Radiology (ECR) 2016. DOI: 10.1007/s13244-016-0475-8
[2016] Y. Diez A. Maroto, O. Diaz, A. Gubern-Mérida and R. Martí (2016). 'A study of rigid methods for ABUS temporal studies'. European Congress of Radiology (ECR) 2016 DOI: 10.1594/ecr2016/C-0532
[2015] L. Wang, A. Gubern-Mérida, O. Diaz, Y. Diez, R. Mann, S. Diekmann, F. Zöhrer, H. Laue and J. Schwaab (2015). 'Automated assessment of motion in breast MRI to assess study quality and prevent unnecessary call- backs'. Presented at European Congress of Radiology (ECR), Poster C-1845. doi: 10.1594/ecr2015/C-1845
[2006] D. Rodriguez Gutierrez, O. Diaz Montesdeoca, K. Wells, I. Mendichovszky, and I. Gordon (Aug 2006). 'Partial volume correction for MR renography studies'. In British Chapter of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance Imaging annual meeting
Books and books chapters
Books and books chapters
[2024] Mireia Ribera, Oliver Díaz Montesdeoca (coords.) ChatGPT y educación universitaria: Posibilidades y límites de ChatGPT como herramienta docente. OCTAEDRO - IDP/ICE, UB. ISBN: 9788410054011. DOI: http://doi.org/10.36006/15224-1 (Open Access)
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Research collaborations
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