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Basic Science Projects

Video Compression for Remote Monitoring of Neurosurgery

Funding Agency:

National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (Grant No. R01 EB002309)

Total Project Period:

09/20/03 - 7/31/08

Total Project Award:

$1,120,237

Principal Investigator:

Mingui Sun, PhD

Co-Investigators:

Robert Sclabassi, MD, PhD; Amin Kassam, MD

Project Summary:

This project develops computational algorithms to process and integrate video and neurophysiological data acquired during neurosurgery to allow rapid transmission of these data through the internet allowing neurophysiologists to perform remote neurophysiological intraoperative monitoring.

Dr. Sun