Rob's Papers Page

Here are some papers I have done with all the appropriate apologies for any copyrights I have trampled in the process. Below is a more complete list of my publications.

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Online publications

  1. Bioelectric analyses of an osseointegrated intelligent implant design system for amputees. B.M. Isaacson, J.G. Stinstra, R.S. MacLeod, J.B. Webster, J.P. Beck, and R.D. Bloebaum. J Vis Exp 15(29), 1-6, 2009.
  2. Subject-specific, multiscale simulation of electrophysiology: a software pipeline for image based models and application examples. R.S. MacLeod, J.G. Stinstra, S. Lew, R.T. Whitaker, D.J. Swenson, M.J. Cole, J. Krueger, D.H. Brooks, and C.R. Johnson. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. 367:2293-2310, 2009.
  3. Detection and Quantification of Low Voltage Left Atrial Tissue Using Delayed Enhancement MRI in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation. R.S. Oakes, T.J. Badger, E.G. Kholmovski, N.M. Segerson, E.V.R. DiBella, E. Fish, JE. Blauer, N. Akoum, M. Daccarett, J. Windfelder, C. J. McGann, D. Parker, R.S. MacLeod, N.F. Marrouche.
  4. Experimental Measures of Ventricular Activation and Synchrony. D.R. Sutherland, Q. Ni, R.S. MacLeod, R.L. Lux, and B.B. Punske. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol, 31(12):1560-70.
  5. Integration of MRI in Evaluation and Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation. RS MacLeod , E Kholmovski, EVR DiBella4, RS Oakes, JE Blauer, E Fish, S Vijayakumar, M Daccarett, NM Segerson, and NF Marrouche. Computers in Cardiology, 2008.
  6. The Role of Volume Conductivities in Simulation of Implantable Defibrillators JG Stinstra, MA Jolley, JD Tate, DH Brooks, JK Triedman, and RS MacLeod. Computers in Cardiology 2008.
  7. New Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Based Method for Deļ¬ning the Extent of Left Atrial Wall Injury After the Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation. Christopher J. McGann, MD, Eugene G. Kholmovski, PHD, Robert S. Oakes, BS, Joshua J. E. Blauer, BS, Marcos Daccarett, MD, Nathan Segerson, MD, Kelly J. Airey, MD, Nazem Akoum, MD, Eric Fish, Troy J. Badger, MD, Edward V. R. DiBella, PHD, Dennis Parker, PHD, Rob S. MacLeod, PHD, Nassir F. Marrouche, MD. JACC 52(15):1263--1271, 2008.
  8. Predictive modeling of defibrillation using hexahedral and tetrahedral finite element models: recent advances. John K. Triedman, MD, Matthew Jolley, MD, Jeroen Stinstra, PhD, Dana H. Brooks, PhD, Rob MacLeod, PhD. J Electrocardiol. 2008.
  9. Epicardial and intramural excitation during ventricular pacing: effect of myocardial structure Bruno Taccardi, Bonnie B. Punske, Emilio Macchi, Rob S. MacLeod, and Phil R. Ershler. Amerc. J. Physiol, 294:H1753-H1766, 2008.
  10. Evaluation of different meshing algorithms in the computation of defibrillation thresholds in children J.G. Stinstra and M. Jolley and M. Callahan and D.M. Weinstein and M. Cole and D.H. Brooks and J.K. Triedman and R.S. MacLeod. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Conference, 2007.
  11. A System for Image Based Finite Element Modeling of a Novel Defibrillation Strategies J.K. Triedman and M. Jolley and R.S. MacLeod and J.G. Stinstra and D.H. Brooks and S. Pieper. IEEE/NIH Life Science Systems and Applications Workshop (LISSA 2007), 2007.
  12. Low resolution conductivity estimation to improve source localization. S. Lew C. Wolters, A. Anwander S. Makeig, and R. MacLeod. Biomag 2006.
  13. Generalized training subset selection for statistical estimation of epicardial activation maps from intravenous catheter measurements. B. Yilmaz, R.S. MacLeod, Comp. in Biol. and Med. (in press), 2006.
  14. Report of the first virtual visualization of the reconstructed electrocardiographic display symposium. R.S. MacLeod, F. Kornreich, A. van Oosterom, P. Rautaharju, R. Selvester, G. Wagner, and C. Zywietz. J. Electrocardiol. 38:385--399, 2005.
  15. Influence of Tissue Conductivity Anisotropy on EEG/MEG Field and Return Current Computation in a Realistic Head Model: A Simulation and Visualization Study using High-Resolution Finite Element Modeling. C.H. Wolters, A. Anwander, X. Tricoche, D. Weinstein, M.A. Koch, and R.S. MacLeod.
  16. Modeling the passive cardiac electrical conductivity during ischemia. J.G. Stinstra, S. Shome, B. Hopenfeld, and R.S. MacLeod. In press for Med. Biol. Eng. Comp., 2005.
  17. On the passive cardiac conductivity. J.G. Stinstra and B. Hopenfeld and R.S. MacLeod. Annals of Biomed. Eng. 33(12):1743-51, 2005.
  18. Venous Catheter Based Mapping of Ectopic Epicardial Activation: Training Data Set Selection for Statistical Estimation by Bulent Yilmaz, Rob S. MacLeod, Bonnie B. Punske, Bruno Taccardi, and Dana Brooks. IEEE Tran. in Biomed. Eng. 52(11): 1823-1831, 2005.
  19. The Effect of Conductivity on ST-Segment Epicardial Potentials Arising from Subendocardial Ischemia by Bruce Hopenfeld. Jeroen Stinstra, and Rob MacLeod. Annals of Biomed. Eng., 33(6): 751-763, 2005.
  20. The effect of intrathoracic heart position on electrocardiogram autocorrelation maps Alexandru D. Corlan, MD, PhD, R.S. Macleod, PhD, and Luigi De Ambroggi, MD. J. Electrocardiology, 38(2): 87-94, 2005.
  21. A Mechanism for ST Depression Associated with Contiguous Subendocardial Ischemia by Bruce Hopenfeld. Jeroen Stinstra, and Rob MacLeod. J. Cardiovasc. Electrophys, 15(10), 1200--1206, 2004.
  22. Direct and inverse methods for cardiac mapping using multielectrode catheter measurements (pdf) by Robert S. MacLeod, Bulent Yilmaz, Bruno Taccardi, Bonnie Punske, Yesim Serinagaolu, and Dana H. Brooks. Paper for NFSI 2001 and the journal Biomedizinische Technik. Also available as compressed postscript file
  23. The Role of Heart Rate in Myocardial Ischemia From Restricted Coronary Perfusion (pdf) by Robert S. MacLeod, Bonnie Punske, Bulent Yilmaz, Shibaji Shome, and Bruno Taccardi. ISCE 2001 Paper for Journal of Electrocardiology. Also available as compressed postscript file
  24. Effects of Heart Position on the Body-Surface ECG by Robert S. MacLeod, Quan Ni, Bonnie Punske, Philip R. Ershler, Bulent Yilmaz, and Bruno Taccardi. ISCE 2000 Paper for Journal of Electrocardiology (pdf)
  25. Computing and Visualizing Electric Potentials and Current Pathways in the Thorax by Quan Ni, Robert S. MacLeod, Bonnie B. Punske, Bruno Taccardi. ISCE 2000 paper for Journal of Electrocardiology. (postscript)
  26. Validation Approaches for Electrocardiographic Inverse Problems R.S. MacLeod and D.H. Brooks. Advances in Computational Biomedicine, Volume 3: Computational Inverse Problems in Electrocardiology. Peter Johnston, editor. Pages 229--268, 2001. WIT Press ( pdf version ).
  27. Spatiotemporal Analysis of Cardiac Electrical Activity (pdf format). R.S. MacLeod, Q. Ni, R.O. Kuenzler, D.H. Brooks, B. Taccardi, and R.L. Lux. In The Thirty-Second Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Comptuters, M.B. Matthews, Ed., 1998, pages 309--313. IEEE Press.
  28. Recent Progress in Inverse Problems in Electrocardiology. Rob. S. MacLeod and Dana H. Brooks. IEEE EMBS Magazine, 17(1), 73--83, 1998.
  29. Estimation of Epicardial Activation Maps from Intravascular Recordings. R.O. Kuenzler, R.S. MacLeod, B. Taccardi, Q. Ni, R.L. Lux. J. Electrocardiol., 32:77--92, 1999.
  30. Three-Dimensional Activation Mapping in Canine Ventricles: Interpolation and Approximation of Activation Times. Quan Ni, R.S. MacLeod, and R.L. Lux. Ann. Biomed. Eng., 27(5):617, 1999.
  31. An admissible solution approach to inverse electrocardiography. G.F. Ahmad, D.H. Brooks, and R.S. MacLeod. Ann. Biomed. Eng. 26: 278--292, 1998.
  32. A possible mechanism for electrocardiographically silent changes in cardiac repolarization. R.S. MacLeod, R.L. Lux, and B. Taccardi. J. Electrocardiol., Vol. 30, Suppl.: 114--121, 1997.
  33. Electrical imaging of the heart: electrophysiological underpinnings and signal processing opportunities. D.H. Brooks and R.S. MacLeod. IEEE Signal Processing, 14(1):24--42, 1996.
  34. A novel interpolation method for electric potential fields in the heart during excitation. Quan Ni, R.S. MacLeod, R.L. Lux, and B. Taccardi. Ann. of Biomed. Eng., 26(4):597--607, 1998.
  35. Errors in Electrocardiographic Parameter Estimation from Standard Leadsets R.S. MacLeod and R.L. Lux. J. Electrocardiol. Vol 28, Suppl, pages 98-103, 1995. Also in compressed postscript format.
  36. Application of an inverse solution to the localization of ischemia during percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty. (pdf) J. Cardiovasc. Electrophys. Vol 6, pages 2--18, 1995.
  37. The Influence of Torso Inhomogeneities on Epicardial Potentials R.S. MacLeod, B. Taccardi, and R.L. Lux. Computers Cardiology pages 793--796. IEEE Press, 1994
  38. Map3d: Interactive scientific visualization for bioengineering data. by R.S. MacLeod and C.R. Johnson, In IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society 15th Annual International Conference, pages~30--31, IEEE Press, 1993.
  39. Translation of body surface maps between different electrode configurations using a three-dimensional interpolation scheme(pdf). by R.S. MacLeod, R.L. Lux, and B. Taccardi. In Proceedings of the International Committee on Electrocardiology, XXth Annual Meeting , P.W. Macfarlane, editor, pages 179-182, 1993. Also in gzipped postscript.
  40. Visualization tools for computational electrocardiography. R.S. MacLeod, C.R. Johnson, and M.A. Matheson. In Visualization in Biomedical Computing , 1992.
  41. Construction of the Utah Torso (postscript) University of Utah Technical Report. Also in PDF format

Other Selected Publications

  1. R.L. Lux, M. Akhtar, and R.S. MacLeod. Mapping and Invasive Analysis. In Foundations of Cardiac Arrhythmias. Basic Concepts: Fundamentals, Approaches, P.M. Spooner and M.R. Rosen editors. Pages 393--424. Marcel Dekker, 2001.
  2. D.H. Brooks, G.F. Ahmad, R.S. MacLeod, and G.M.~Maratos. Inverse electrocardiography by simultaneous imposition of multiple constraints. IEEE Trans. Biomed. Eng. 46(1):3--18, 1999.
  3. C.R. Johnson and R.S. MacLeod. Adaptive local regularization methods for the inverse ECG problem. Progress in Biophysics and Biochemistry, 69(2/3):405, 1998.
  4. R.S. MacLeod and D.H. Brooks. Recent Progress in Inverse Problems in Electrocardiology. IEEE Eng. in Med. & Biol. Soc. Magazine 17(1): 73--83, 1998.
  5. R.S. MacLeod, R.L. Lux, and B. Taccardi. A possible mechanism for electrocardiographically silent changes in cardiac repolarization. J. Electrocardiol., Vol. 30, Suppl.: 114--121, 1997.
  6. D.H. Brooks and R.S. MacLeod. Electrical Imaging of the Heart: Electrophysical Underpinnings and Signal Processing Opportunities. IEEE Signal Processing, 14(1): 24--42, 1997.
  7. R.S. MacLeod, R.L. Lux, M.S. Fuller, and B. Taccardi, Evaluation of novel measurement methods for detecting heterogeneous repolarization. J. Electrocardiol., Vol. 29, Suppl.: 145--153, 1996.
  8. D.H. Brooks, R.S. MacLeod, R.V. Chary, R.J. Gaudette, and H. Krim, Temporal and spatial analysis of potential maps via multi-resolution decompositions. J. Electrocardiol. Vol. 29, Suppl., 114--124, 1996.
  9. G.F. Ahmad, D.H. Brooks, C.A. Jacobson, and R.S. MacLeod. Constraint evaluation in inverse electrocardiography using convex optimization. In IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society 17th Annual International Conference, pages 209--210, 1995.
  10. R.S. MacLeod, B. Taccardi, and R.L. Lux. Electrocardiographic mapping in a realistic torso tank preparation. In IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society 17th Annual International Conference, pages 245--246, 1995.
  11. J.A. Schmidt, C.R. Johnson, and R.S. MacLeod. In interactive computer model for defibrillation device design. In Building Bridges: International Congress on Electrocardiology International Meeting, pages 160--161, 1995.
  12. R.S. MacLeod, and R.L. Lux. Errors in electrocardiographic parameter estimation from standard leadsets. J. Electrocardiol., Vol. 28, Suppl., pages 98--103, 1995.
  13. R.S. MacLeod, M.J. Gardner, R. Miller, and B. M. Horacek. Application of an inverse solution to the localization of ischemia during percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty. J. Cardiovasc. Electrophys., Vol 6, pages 2--18, 1995.
  14. D.H. Brooks, G. Ahmad, and R.S. MacLeod. Multiply constrained inverse electrocardiology: Combining temporal, multiple spatial, and iterative regularization. In IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society 16th Annual International Conference, pages 137--138, 1994. IEEE Press.
  15. R.S. MacLeod, B. Taccardi, and R.L. Lux. The influence of torso inhomogeneities on epicardial potentials. In Computer in Cardiology 1994, pages 793--796. IEEE Press.
  16. R.S. MacLeod, D.H. Brooks, H. On, H. Krim, R.L. Lux, and F. Kornreich. Analysis of PTCA-induced ischemia using both an electrocardiographic inverse solution and the wavelet transform. J. Electrocardiol., Vol. 27, Suppl. pages 90--96, 1994.
  17. C.R. Johnson and R.S. MacLeod. Nonuniform spatial adaption using a posteriori error estimate: applications to forward and inverse problems. Appl. Num. Anal., 14:311--326, 1994.
  18. R.S. MacLeod and C.R. Johnson. Map3d: Interactive scientific visualization for bioengineering data. In IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society 15th Annual International Conference , pages 30--31, IEEE Press, 1993.
  19. R.S. MacLeod, C.R. Johnson, and M.A. Matheson. Visualizing bioelectric fields. IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications , 14(3): 10--12, 1993.
  20. C.R. Johnson, R.S. MacLeod, and A. Dutson. Effects of anistropy and inhomogeneity on electrocardiographic fields: a finite element study. In IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society 14th Annual International Conference , pages 2009--2010. IEEE Press, 1992.
  21. R.S. MacLeod, C.R. Johnson, and M.A. Matheson. Visualization of cardiac bioelectricity --- a case study. In IEEE Visualization 92 , pages 411--418, 1992.
  22. C.R. Johnson, R.S. MacLeod, and P.R. Ershler. A computer model for the study of electrical current flow in the human thorax. Comp. in Bio. and Med. 22:305--323, 1992.
  23. R.S. MacLeod, C.R. Johnson, and P.R. Ershler. Construction of an inhomogeneous model of the human torso for use in computational electrocardiography. In IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society 13th Annual International Conference , pages 688--689. IEEE Press, 1991.

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