Publications

  1. Erickson BJ, Meenan C, Langer S. Standards for business analytics and departmental workflow. J Digit Imaging. 2013 Feb; 26(1):53-7. 2277568
    View PubMed
  2. Langer SG, Persons K, Erickson BJ, Blezek D. Towards a more cloud-friendly medical imaging applications architecture: a modest proposal. J Digit Imaging. 2013 Feb; 26(1):58-64. 2282323
    View PubMed
  3. Khodadadegan Y, Zhang M, Pavlicek W, Paden RG, Chong B, Huettl EA, Schueler BA, Fetterly KA, Langer SG, Wu T. Validation and initial clinical use of automatic peak skin dose localization with fluoroscopic and interventional procedures. Radiology. 2013 Jan; 266(1):246-55. Epub 2012 Nov 09. 2282887
    View PubMed
  4. Kagadis GC, Walz-Flannigan A, Krupinski EA, Nagy PG, Katsanos K, Diamantopoulos A, Langer SG. Medical imaging displays and their use in image interpretation. Radiographics. 2013 Jan-Feb; 33(1):275-90. 2297907
    View PubMed
  5. Walz-Flannigan A, Babcock B, Kagadis GC, Wang J, Langer SG. Human contrast-detail performance with declining contrast. Med Phys. 2012 Sep; 39(9):5446-56. 2269128
    View PubMed
  6. Langer SG, Wood CP, Murthy NS, French TL, Rubin M. PACS bypass: a semi-automated routing solution to enable filmless operations when PACS fails. J Digit Imaging. 2012 Aug; 25(4):466-70. 2213891
    View PubMed
  7. Chen L, Walz-Flannigan A, Langer S. SU-D-217BCD-01: Corrupted DICOM Image Recovering: A Clinical Experience. Med Phys. 2012 Jun; 39(6):3619. 2256037
    View PubMed
  8. Langer SG, Ramthun S, Bender C. Introduction to digital medical image management: departmental concerns. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2012 Apr; 198(4):746-53. 2235371
    View PubMed
  9. Langer SG. A flexible database architecture for mining DICOM objects: the DICOM data warehouse. J Digit Imaging. 2012 Apr; 25(2):206-12. 2206686
    View PubMed
  10. Kagadis GC, Alexakos C, Langer SG, French T. Using an open-source PACS virtual machine for a digital angiography unit: methods and initial impressions. J Digit Imaging. 2012 Feb; 25(1):81-90. 2253486
    View PubMed
  11. George C Kagadis, Alisa Walz-Flannigan, Elizabeth A Krupinski, Paul Nagy, Konstantinos Katsanos, Athanasios Diamantopoulos, Steve G Langer. Medical Imaging Displays. Radiographics in press. 2012. 2203013
  12. Langer SG, French T. Virtual machine performance benchmarking. J Digit Imaging. 2011 Oct; 24(5):883-9. 2141712
    View PubMed
  13. Walz-Flannigan A, Stekel S, Weber H, Lanners D, Jonsgaard R, Peterson T, Langer SG. Aging and quality control of color LCDs for radiologic imaging. J Digit Imaging. 2011 Oct; 24(5):828-32. 2121181
    View PubMed
  14. Khodadadegan Y, Zhang M, Pavlicek W, Paden RG, Chong B, Schueler BA, Fetterly KA, Langer SG, Wu T. Automatic monitoring of localized skin dose with fluoroscopic and interventional procedures. J Digit Imaging. 2011 Aug; 24(4):626-39. 2111412
    View PubMed
  15. French TL, Langer SG. Tracking PACS usage with open source tools. J Digit Imaging. 2011 Aug; 24(4):719-23. 2114849
    View PubMed
  16. Langer SG, French T, Segovis C. TCP/IP optimization over wide area networks: implications for teleradiology. J Digit Imaging. 2011 Apr; 24(2):314-21. 2101886
    View PubMed
  17. Langer SG. Challenges for data storage in medical imaging research. J Digit Imaging. 2011 Apr; 24(2):203-7. 2101887
    View PubMed
  18. Wang S, Pavlicek W, Roberts CC, Langer SG, Zhang M, Hu M, Morin RL, Schueler BA, Wellnitz CV, Wu T. An automated DICOM database capable of arbitrary data mining (including radiation dose indicators) for quality monitoring. J Digit Imaging. 2011 Apr; 24(2):223-33. 2125537
    View PubMed
  19. Hu M, Pavlicek W, Liu PT, Zhang M, Langer SG, Wang S, Place V, Miranda R, Wu TT. Informatics in radiology: Efficiency metrics for imaging device productivity. Radiographics. 2011 Mar-Apr; 31(2):603-16. Epub 2011 Jan 21. 2111896
    View PubMed
  20. Langer S, Bartholmai B. Imaging informatics: challenges in multi-site imaging trials. J Digit Imaging. 2011 Feb; 24(1):151-9. 1992849
    View PubMed
  21. Gersten DB, Langer SG. Programming in the small. J Digit Imaging. 2011 Feb; 24(1):142-50. 1974686
    View PubMed
  22. Kagadis G, Alexakos C, Langer SG, French T. Using an Open Source PACS Virtual Machine for a digital angiography unit: Methods and Initial Impressions. JDI. 2011 Epub 2011. 2141062
  23. Langer S, Charboneau N, French T. DCMTB: a virtual appliance DICOM toolbox. J Digit Imaging. 2010 Dec; 23(6):681-8. Epub 2009 Aug 25. 1959251
    View PubMed
  24. Kagadis GC, Loudos G, Katsanos K, Langer SG, Nikiforidis GC. In vivo small animal imaging: current status and future prospects. Med Phys. 2010 Dec; 37(12):6421-42. 2141949
    View PubMed
  25. Langer S. Thirty-two-bit fat clients have hit the wall: consequences for TRIP. J Digit Imaging. 2010 Apr; 23(2):181-4. Epub 2009 Feb 12. 1923916
    View PubMed
  26. Langer S. Sustainable IT budgeting: a method to determine not to exceed values for annual infrastructure purchases. J Digit Imaging. 2009 Aug; 22(4):400-4. Epub 2008 Jun 03. 1915865
    View PubMed
  27. Langer S. Issues surrounding PACS archiving to external, third-party DICOM archives. J Digit Imaging. 2009 Mar; 22(1):48-52. Epub 2008 May 01. 1915893
    View PubMed
  28. Kagadis GC, Nagy P, Langer S, Flynn M, Starkschall G. Anniversary paper: roles of medical physicists and health care applications of informatics. Med Phys. 2008 Jan; 35(1):119-27. 1891648
    View PubMed
  29. Langer SG. Adding JARs to the sys.path at Runtime. Jython Monthly (article 3, http://wiki.python.org/jython/JythonMonthly/Articles/January2007/3) 2007 Jan. 1829822
  30. Langer S, Fetterly K, Mandrekar J, Harmsen S, Bartholmai B, Patton C, Bishop A, McCannel C. ROC study of four LCD displays under typical medical center lighting conditions. J Digit Imaging. 2006 Mar; 19(1):30-40. 1754265
    View PubMed
  31. Langer SG. A Radiology Open Source FAQ Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine. 2006; 18(3):18-21. 1829809
  32. Erickson BJ, Langer S, Nagy P. The role of open-source software in innovation and standardization in radiology. J Am Coll Radiol. 2005 Nov; 2(11):927-31. 1743782
    View PubMed
  33. Morin RL, Langer SG. Speech recognition system evaluation. J Am Coll Radiol. 2005 May; 2(5):449-51. 1834744
    View PubMed
  34. Langer SG. Special session 5: open source in radiology. J Digital Imaging. 2005; 18(2 Suppl):155-9. 1721675
    View PubMed
  35. Langer SG. SCAR U: the ABCs of high availability. J Digital Imaging. 2005; 18(2 Suppl):95-101. 1721676
    View PubMed
  36. Langer S, Bartholmai B, Fetterly K, Harmsen S, Ryan W, Erickson B, Andriole K, Carrino J. SCAR R&D Symposium 2003: comparing the efficacy of 5-MP CRT versus 3-MP LCD in the evaluation of interstitial lung disease. J Digit Imaging. 2004 Sep; 17(3):149-57. Epub 2004 Jun 29. 1665822
    View PubMed
  37. Thomas MA, Rowberg AH, Langer SG, Kim Y. Interactive image enhancement of CR and DR images. J Digit Imaging. 2004 Sep; 17(3):189-95. 1665824
    View PubMed
  38. Adelgais KM, Grossman DC, Langer SG, Mann FA. Use of helical computed tomography for imaging the pediatric cervical spine. Acad Emerg Med. 2004 Mar; 11(3):228-36. 1639238
    View PubMed
  39. Seibert T, Andriole K, Langer S, Siegel E, Morin R. Practice Guideline for Electronic Medical Information Privacy and Security. American College of Radiology Practice Guideline. 2004; 2004(Res. 12):471-77. 1721679
    View PubMed
  40. Fetterly KA, Hangiandreou NJ, Langer SG. Measurement of the MTF of electronic displays using a CCD camera. Radiology. 2003; 229(P):606. 1696048
  41. Fetterly KA, Hangiandreou NA, Langer SG. Enterprise wide quality control for PACS monitors. Imaging Economics. 2003; 16(4):46-54. 1721681
  42. Langer SG. Impact of speech recognition on radiologist productivity. J Digit Imaging. 2002 Dec; 15(4):203-9. 1340350
    View PubMed
  43. Langer S. OpenRIMS: an open architecture radiology informaties management system. J Digit Imaging. 2002 Jun; 15(2):91-7. 1316674
    View PubMed
  44. Langer S, Kanal K. Spreadsheets for automated data collection, analysis, and report generation for diagnostic medical physics: Publicly available on the world wide web. J Digit Imaging. 2002 Jun; 15(2):98-105. 1316675
    View PubMed
  45. Langer S. Radiology speech recognition: workflow, integration, and productivity issues. Curr Probl Diagn Radiol. 2002 May-Jun; 31(3):95-104. 1318497
    View PubMed
  46. Langer SG. Impact of tightly coupled PACS/speech recognition on report turnaround time in the radiology department. J Digit Imaging. 2002; 15(1):234-6. 1982017
  47. Langer SG, Carter SJ, Haynor DR, Maravella KR, Mattes D, Strandness ED Jr, Stewart BK. Image acquisition: ultrasound, computed tomography, and magnetic resonance imaging. World J Surg. 2001 Nov; 25(11):1428-37. 1979813
    View PubMed
  48. Langer SG. Architecture of an image capable, web based, electronic medical record. Journal Digital Imaging. 2000; 13(2):82-9. 1198679
  49. Mann FA, Nathans A, Langer SG, Goldman SM, Blackmore CC. Communicating with the family: the risks of medical radiation to conceptuses in victims of major blunt-force torso trauma. Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care. 2000; 48(2):354-7. 1198681
  50. Ridpath C, Wilson A, Langer SG, Mann F, Hunter J. Cervical spine tomography with an angiographic C-Arm. Radiology. 1999; 211(3):882-5. 1198682
    View PubMed
  51. Langer SG, Stewart BK. Computer security: a primer. Journal Digital Imaging. 1999; 12(3):114-13. 1198683
  52. Langer SG, Gray JE. Radiation shielding implications of computed tomography scatter exposure to the floor. Health Phys. 1998 Aug; 75(2):193-6. 1019467
    View PubMed
  53. Stewart BK, Langer SG. Integration of DICOM images into an electronic medical record using thin viewing clients. JAMIA. 1998; 1998(1):902-906. 1982020
  54. Langer SG, Stewart BK, Carter S. World Wide Web based tool for subjective human observer ranking of compressed ultrasound images. RSNA-EJ, http://ej.rsna.org/ej3/0090-98.fin/webroc.htm. 1998; 3. 1198685
  55. Langer SG, Stewart BK. World Wide Web based quality assurance, problem reporting and information management in radiology departments. RSNA-EJ, http://ej.rsna.org/ej3/0089-98.fin/arcs.htm. 1998; 3. 1198686
  56. Wang J, Langer SG. Human perception factors in a digital display environment: evaluation of digital display systems. J of Digital Imaging. 1997; 10(4):158-68. 1198688
  57. Langer SG, Wang J. An evaluation of ten digital image review workstations. J of Digital Imaging. 1997; 10(2):65-78. 1198689
  58. Langer SG, Kofler J. A series of teaching phantoms for displaying diagnostic ultrasound image artifacts. J of Diagnostic Medical Sonography. 1997; 13:22-7. 1198690
  59. Langer S, Wang J. A goal based cost-benefit analysis for film versus filmless radiology departments. J Digit Imaging. 1996 Aug; 9(3):104-12. 1198697
    View PubMed
  60. Langer S, Wang J. User and system interface issues in the purchase of imaging and information systems. J Digit Imaging. 1996 Aug; 9(3):113-8. 1198698
    View PubMed
  61. Langer SG. A rotating radio-frequency magnetic induction hyperthermia system for non-invasive heating of deep seated tumors. Medical Physics. 1996; 23(5):780. 1198691
  62. Langer SG, Berger RM. Goals and methods for radiology teaching files. RSNA-EJ, http://ej.rsna.org/EJ_0_96/0011-96/TF-RSNA.HTM. 1996; 1:0. 1198695
  63. Gao B, Langer SG, Corry PM. Applications of the time-dependant Green's function and fourier transforms to the solution of the bioheat equation. Int J Hyperthermia Vol. 1995; 11:267-85. 1198699
  64. Heltsley JA, Brandon L, Galonsky A, Heilbronn L, Remington B, Langer SG, Vander Molen A, Yurkon J. Particle identification via pulse-shape discrimination with a charge integrating ADC. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research. 1989; A263:441-5. 1198703