Publications
Navigated tissue characterization during skin cancer surgery.
Int J Comput Assist Radiol Surg.
(In Press). Real-time automatic tumor segmentation for ultrasound-guided breast-conserving surgery navigation.
International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery.
(In Press). Automated Automatic catheter modelling in 3D transrectal ultrasound images from high-dose-rate prostate brachytherapy using a deep learning and feature extraction pipeline.
Canadian Organization of Medical Physicists (COMP) Annual Scientific Meeting.
(2022). Automated catheter localization in ultrasound images from High-dose-rate prostate brachytherapy using deep learning and feature extraction.
Canadian Association for Radiation Oncologists (CARO) Annual Scientific Meeting.
(2022). Automated Catheter Segmentation in 3D Ultrasound Images from High-Dose-Rate Prostate Brachytherapy.
Imaging Network Ontario (IMNO) 2022 Symposium .
(2022).
(2022). Feasibility of combined optical and acoustic imaging for surgical cavity scanning.
SPIE Medical Imaging 2022: Image-Guided Procedures, Robotic Interventions, and Modeling. 12034(120341H),
(2022). An open-source testbed for developing image-guided robotic tumor-bed inspection.
Imaging Network of Ontario (ImNO) Symposium.
Connolly2022b.pdf (838.81 KB)
(2022). 
Uncertainty estimation for margin detection in cancer surgery using mass spectrometry.
International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery.
(2022). Combined Mass Spectrometry and Histopathology Imaging for Perioperative Tissue Assessment in Cancer Surgery.
Journal of Imaging. 7,
(2021). Design of an Ultrasound-Navigated Prostate Cancer Biopsy System for Nationwide Implementation in Senegal.
Journal of Imaging. 7, 154.
(2021). Development of an open-source system for prostate biopsy training in Senegal.
SPIE Medical Imaging 2021: Image-Guided Procedures, Robotic Interventions, and Modeling. 11598,
CWu2021a.pdf (455.85 KB)
CWu2021a-poster.pdf (708.05 KB)
(2021). 

An open-source platform for cooperative semi-autonomous robotic surgery.
IEEE International Conference on Autonomous Systems.
(2021). A platform for robot-assisted Intraoperative imaging in breast conserving surgery.
Imaging Network of Ontario Symposium .
Connolly2021a.pdf (773.23 KB)
(2021). 
Classification of tumor signatures from electrosurgical vapors using mass spectrometry and machine learning: a feasibility study.
Medical Imaging 2020: Image-Guided Procedures, Robotic Interventions and Modeling. 11315,
Connolly2020a.pdf (823.25 KB)
(2020). 
Mechanically-Controlled Spectroscopic Imaging for Tissue Classification.
SPIE Medical Imaging 2019: Image-Guided Procedures, Robotic Interventions, and Modeling. 10951,
Connolly2019a.pdf (877.7 KB)
(2019). 
Step-wise identification of ultrasound-visible anatomical landmarks for 3D visualization of scoliotic spine.
SPIE Medical Imaging 2019: Image-Guided Procedures, Robotic Interventions, and Modeling. 10951,
Baum2019a.pdf (496 KB)
(2019). 
Scoliosis visualization using transverse process landmarks.
(Lasso, A., Schlenger C., Borschneck D. P., Mousavi P., Fichtinger G., & Ungi T., Ed.).15th Annual Imaging Network Ontario Symposium (ImNO).
Church2017b.pdf (165.6 KB)
Church2017b-poster.pdf (872.64 KB)
(2017). 

Visualization of scoliotic spine using ultrasound-accessible skeletal landmarks.
SPIE Medical Imaging 2017.
Church2017a.pdf (814.95 KB)
(2017). 
Computerized training system for ultrasound-guided lumbar puncture on abnormal spine models: a randomized controlled trial.
Canadian Journal of Anesthesia. 62, 777-784.
Keri2015a.pdf (1.65 MB)
(2015). 
Spinal curvature measurement by tracked ultrasound snapshots.
Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology. 40(2), 447-54.
Ungi_2014a-manuscript.pdf (1.61 MB)
(2014). 
Ultrasound-guided Characterization of Interstitial Ablated Tissue Using RF Time Series: Feasibility Study..
IEEE transactions on bio-medical engineering.
Imani2013.pdf (844.77 KB)
(2013). 
Spinal Needle Navigation by Tracked Ultrasound Snapshots.
IEEE Trans Biomed Eng. 59, 2766-2772.
Ungi2012b.pdf (710.47 KB)
(2012). 
Ultrasound-guided Characterization of ablated Tissue Using RF Time Series.
UITC2012 - International Symposium on Ultrasonic Imaging and Tissue-characterization.
Imani2012.pdf (94.12 KB)
(2012). 
Ultrasound-guided spinal needle placement on open source platform.
ImNO2012 - Imaging Network Ontario Symposium.
Ungi2012a.pdf (267.8 KB)
(2012). 