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Jonathan Li
Curriculum Vitae
Jonathan G. Li
Department of Radiation Oncology
University of Florida College of Medicine
P.O. Box 100385, Gainesville, FL 32610-0385
Phone: (352) 265-8217; FAX: (352) 265-8417; E-mail: [email protected]
EDUCATION:
1988-1994
1983-1986
1979-1983
Ph.D.
M.Sc.
B.Sc.
University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada. November 1994.
Shanghai Observatory, Academia Sinica, China.
Department of Geophysics, Beijing University, Beijing, China.
EMPLOYMENT AND EXPERIENCE:
Associate Professor
Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Florida.
2007 – Present (tenured)
Director
Medical Physics Residency Program (CAMPEP-accredited).
2011 – Present.
Graduate Faculty
Department of Nuclear and Radiological Engineer, University of Florida
October 2008 – Present.
Assistant Professor
Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Florida.
June 2000 – June 2007.
Postdoctoral fellow
Department of Radiation Oncology,
Stanford University School of Medicine. June 1998 – May 2000.
Research associate
Imaging Research, Sunnybrook Health Science Center,
University of Toronto, Toronto, ONT. Canada. July 1997 -- May 1998.
Postdoctoral fellow
Imaging Research, Sunnybrook Health Science Center,
University of Toronto, Toronto, ONT. Canada. Sept 1995 -- June 1997.
Postdoctoral fellow
Institute of Astronomy & Astrophysics,
Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan. Nov. 1994 -- Aug. 1995.
Research Assistant
Shanghai Observatory, Academia Sinica, China. Dec. 1986 – Aug. 1988.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP:
Full Member of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) since 1999.
CERTIFICATION AND LICENSE:
Certified by the American Board of Radiology in therapeutic radiologic physics (2002).
Licensed by the State of Florida, Department of Health (Since 2000).
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CLINICAL PHYSICS EXPERIENCE:
Calibration and QA:
Varian 600 C/D, 2100C/D, 21EX, and Trilogy linear accelerators; Elekta (Philips) SL75, Elekta
Precise, and Elekta Synergy linear accelerators; Elekta Synergy S with Beam Modulator and Cone
Beam CT; Varian Ximatron simulator, Nucletron microSelectron HDR, Philips RT250 orthovoltage Xray unit, and Philips RT50 kilovoltage X-ray unit.
Commissioning and acceptance testing:
Elekta Synergy with cone-beam CT, Varian 21EX and Trilogy linear accelerator with cone-beam CT,
Nomos Corvus IMRT TPS, and Philip Pinnacle3 TPS.
Brachytherapy procedures:
Remote afterloading intracavitary HDR; Intrabeam for breast treatment.
Treatment planning and R&V:
NOMOS Corvus, Philips Pinnacle3, Nucletron Plato BPS, IMPAC, and Varis.
Special clinical procedures:
Stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) for thoracic patients, total body irradiations, and total skin
electron therapy.
CLINICAL ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE:
Recruited to initiate clinical IMRT service at the University of Florida on the Varian 2100C/D linear
accelerator using the Nomos Corvus IMRT TPS in 2000.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
ENU 6651—Clinical Rotation in Radiation Therapy
University of Florida
College of Engineering, Summer of 2001, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009.
ENU 7522—Advanced Therapeutic Radiological Physics
Principles of IMRT
College of Engineering 2001: Fall
Physician Residency Physics Lectures
Substitute Teaching
Director, Medical Physics Residency Program
2011 to present
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RESEARCH FUNDING:
Title:
Role:
Source:
Period:
Goal:
Cost:
Experimental Analysis of Advanced Radiotherapy Dosimetry.
Co-Investigator, 10% Support.
National Cancer Institute Grant 1 R01 CA100636.
03/18/2004 - 02/28/2008.
The overall aim of this project is to understand the role of nontrivial systematic errors in
the overall accuracy of MLC based MV photon-beam intensity-modulated radiation
therapy delivery and dose calculation.
$589,500 direct cost over 4 years, $825,074 total cost over 4 years.
Monitor Unit Quality Assurance Program for Conventional and IMRT in External Beam
Radiation Therapy.
Role:
Co-Investigator, 15% Support.
Source: Sun Nuclear Corporation, Melbourne, FL.
Period: 01/01/2006 – 12/31/2007.
The goal of the project is to develop computational algorithms for conventional and
Goal:
intensity modulated radiation therapy patient-specific quality assurance tools.
Cost:
$206,620 total cost over 2 years.
Title:
Eliminating targeting errors in lung cancer radiotherapy using time-resolved volumetric
magnetic resonance imaging.
Role:
Principal Investigator, 20% Support.
Source: Florida Department of Health, James and Esther King Biomedical Research Grant.
Period: 07/01/2006 – 06/30/2007.
Goal:
The goal of this project is to demonstrate the feasibility and accuracy of radiation dose
calculation using time-resolved volumetric magnetic resonance imaging in the
radiotherapy treatment of lung cancer.
Cost:
$95,000 total cost over 1 year.
Title:
Title:
Role:
Source:
Period:
Goal:
Cost:
Development of QA tools for radiotherapy.
Co-Investigator, 18% Support.
Sun Nuclear Corporation, Melbourne, FL.
10/01/2008 – 12/31/2010.
The goal of the project is to develop QA tools for advanced radiation therapy, including
IMRT and intensity-modulated rotational therapy such as Elekta’s VMAT and Varian’s
RapidArc.
$240,000 total cost over 2 year.
Title:
Ensuring Quality Care for Radiation Oncology Patients
Consultant, 18% Support.
Role:
Period: 1/1/2011 – 12/31/2011
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PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS:
1. J. L. Peng, D. Kahler, J. G. Li, R. Amdur, K. N. Vanek, and C. Liu. Feasibility study of
performing IGRT system daily QA using a commercial QA device. Journal of Applied Clinical
Medical Physics. 12:248-256, Summer 2011.
2. H. Chung, J. G. Li, S. Samant. Feasibility of using two-dimensional array dosimeter for in vivo
dose reconstruction via transit dosimetry. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics. 12:90-111,
Summer 2011.
3. J. L. Peng, C. Liu, Y. Chen, R. J. Amdur, K. Vanek, and J. G. Li. Dosimetric consequences of
rotational setup errors with direct simulation in a treatment planning system for fractionated
stereotactic radiotherapy. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics. 12:61-70, Summer 2011.
4. A. I. Saito, J. G. Li, C. Liu, K. R. Olivier, S. Kyougoku, and J. F. Dempsey. Intravenous contrast
agent influence on thoracic computed tomography simulation investigated through a heterogeneous
dose calculation method using 5 bulk densities.
5. S. Kamath, W. Song, A. Chvetsov, S. Ozawa, H. Lu, S. Samant, C. Liu, J. G. Li, and J. R. Palta.
An image quality comparison study between XVI and OBI CBCT systems. Journal of Applied
Clinical Medical Physics, 12:376-390, Spring 2011.
6. W. Shi, J. G. Li, R. A. Zlotecki, A. Yeung, H. Newlin, J. Palta, C. Liu, A. V. Chvetsov, and K.
Olivier. Evaluation of kV cone-beam CT performance for prostate IGRT: a comparison of
automatic-alignment methods to implanted fiducial-marker alignment. American Journal of
Clinical Oncology, 34:16-21, February, 2011.
7. L-C. Peng, D. Kahler, S. Samant, J. G. Li, R. Amdur, J. R. Palta, and C. Liu. Quality assessment
of frameless fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy using cone-beam computed tomography
(CBCT). International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 78:1586-1593, December
2010.
8. T. Simon, J. Kozelka, W. E. Simon, D. Kahler, J. G. Li, and C. Liu. Characterization of a multiaxis ion chamber array. Medical Physics, 37:6101-6111, November 2010.
9. W. M. Mendenhall, R. J. Amdur, C. G. Morris, J. M. Kirwan, and J. G. Li. Intensity-modulated
radiotherapy for oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma. Laryngoscope, 120:2218-2222,
November 2010.
10. J. L. Peng, D. Kahler, J. G. Li, S. Samant, G. Yan, R. Amdur, and C. Liu. Characterization of a
real-time surface image-guided stereotactic positioning system. Medical Physics. 37:5421-5433,
September 2010.
11. T. A. Simon, W. E. Simon, D. Kahler, J. G. Li, and C. Liu. Wide field array calibration
dependence on the stability of measured dose distributions. Medical Physics. 37:3501-3509, July
2010.
12. A. R. Yeung, J. G. Li, W. Shi, H. Newlin, C. G. Morris, S. Samant, A. Saito, A. Chvetsov, C. Liu,
J. Palta, and K. Olivier. Optimal image-guidance scenario with cone-beam computed tomography
in conventionally fractionated radiotherapy for lung tumors. American Journal of Clinical
Oncology, 33:276-280, June 2010.
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13. D. E. Hyer, C. F. Serago, S. Kim, J. G. Li, and D. E. Hintenlang. An organ and effective dose
comparison study between XVI and OBI cone-beam CT systems. Journal of Applied Clinical
Medical Physics, 11:181-197, Spring 2010.
14. G. Yan, B. Lu, J. Kozelka, C. Liu, and J. G. Li. Calibration of a novel four-dimensional diode
array. Medical Physics, 37:108-115, January 2010.
15. T. A. Simon, D. Kahler, W. E. Simon, C. Fox, J. Li, J. Palta, and C. Liu. An MLC calibration
method using a detector array. Medical Physics, 36:4495-4503, October 2009.
16. A. I. Saito, J. Lightsey, J. G. Li, E. M. Copeland III, K. Karasawa, C. E. Vargas, and N. P.
Mendenhall. Accuracy of breast cancer axillary lymph node treatment plans based on 2dimensional imaging: what we should know before interpreting 2-dimensional treatment-planning
era studies. American Journal of Clinical Oncology, 32:387-395, August 2009.
17. A. R. Yeung, J. G. Li, W. Shi, H. E. Newlin, A. Chvetsov, C. Liu, J. Palta, and K. Olivier. Tumor
localization using cone-beam CT reduces setup margins in conventionally fractionated
radiotherapy for lung tumors. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics.
74:1100-1107, July 2009.
18. A. I. Saito, J. G. Li, C. Liu, K. R. Olivier, and J. F. Dempsey. Accurate heterogeneous dose
calculation for lung cancer patients without high-resolution CT densities. Journal of Applied
Clinical Medical Physics, 10:92-103, Spring 2009
19. J. G. Li, G. Yan, and C. Liu. Comparison of two commercial detector arrays for IMRT quality
assurance. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, 10:62-74, Spring 2009.
20. G. Yan, C. Liu, T. A. Simon, L.-C. Peng, C. Fox, and J. G. Li. On the sensitivity of patientspecific IMRT QA to MLC positioning errors. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics,
10:120-128, Winter 2009.
21. G. Yan, C. Fox, C. Liu, and J. G. Li. The extraction of true profiles for TPS commissioning and its
impact on IMRT patient-specific QA. Medical Physics, 35:3661-3670, August 2008.
22. G. O. Schoenfeld, R. J. Amdur, C. G. Morris, J. G. Li, R. W. Hinerman, and W. M. Mendenhall.
Patterns of failure and toxicity after intensity-modulated radiotherapy for head and neck cancer.
International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 71:377-385, June 2008.
23. C. Liu, T. Simon, C. Fox, J. G. Li, and J. R. Palta. Multi-leaf collimator characteristics and
reliability requirements for IMRT – Elekta system. International Journal of Radiation Oncology,
Biology, Physics. 71:S89-S92, May 2008.
24. J. R. Palta, C. Liu, and J. G. Li. Current external beam radiation therapy quality assurance
guidance: does it meet the challenges of emerging image-guided technologies? International
Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 71:S13-S17, May 2008.
25. J. R. Palta, C. Liu, and J. G. Li. Quality assurance of intensity-modulated radiation therapy.
International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 71:S108-S112, May 2008.
26. G. Yan, C. Liu, B. Lu, J. R. Palta, and J. G. Li. Comparison of analytic source models for head
scatter factor calculation and planar dose calculation for IMRT. Physics in Medicine and Biology.
53:2051-2067, April 2008.
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27. M. K. Ranade, J. G. Li, R. S. Dubose, J. Kozelka, W. E. Simon, and J. F. Dempsey. A Prototype
Quantitative Film Scanner for Radiochromic Film Dosimetry. Medical Physics, 35:473-479,
February 2008.
28. W. Y. Song, S. Kamath, S Ozawa, S. Alani, A. Chvetsov, N. Bhandare, J. Palta, C. Liu, and J. G.
Li. A Dose Comparison Study between XVI and OBI CBCT Systems. Medical Physics, 35:480486, February 2008.
29. R. J. Amdur, C. Liu, J. G. Li, W. Mendenhall, and R. Hinerman. Matching intensity-modulated
radiation therapy to an anterior low neck field. International Journal of Radiation Oncology,
Biology, Physics. 69:S46-S48, October 2007.
30. S. Kamath, S. Sahni, J. G. Li, S. Ranka, and J. Palta. Generalized Field Splitting Algorithms for
Optimal IMRT Delivery Efficiency. Physics in Medicine and Biology, 52:5483-5496, September
2007.
31. B. D. Lynch, J. Kozelka, M. K. Ranade, J. G. Li, W. E. Simon, and J. F. Dempsey. Important
considerations for radiochromic film dosimetry with flatbed CCD scanners and EBT
GAFCHROMIC film. Medical Physics, 33:4551-4556, December 2006.
32. M. Ranade, B. Lynch, J. G. Li, and J. F. Dempsey. A high-speed scintillation-based electronic
portal imaging device to quantitatively characterize IMRT delivery. Medical Physics, 33:106-110,
January 2006.
33. J. G. Li, C. Liu, S. Kim, R. J. Amdur, and J. R. Palta. Matching IMRT Fields with Static Photon
Field in the Treatment of Head and Neck Cancer. Medical Dosimetry, 30:135-138, Autumn 2005.
34. H. D. Pacholke, R. J. Amdur, C. G. Morris, J. G. Li, J. F. Dempsey, R. W. Hinerman, and W. M.
Mendenhall. Late Xerostomia After Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy Versus Conventional
Radiotherapy. American Journal of Clinical Oncology, 28:351-358, August 2005.
35. J. F. Dempsey, H. E. Romeijn, J. G. Li, D. A. Low, and J. R. Palta. A Fourier Analysis of the Dose
Grid Resolution Required for Accurate IMRT Fluence Map Optimization. Medical Physics,
32:380-388, February 2005.
36. S. Kamath, S. Sahni, S. Ranka, J. G. Li, and J. Palta. Optimal Field Splitting for Large IntensityModulated Fields. Medical Physics, 31:3314-3323, December 2004.
37. J. S. Gilroy, R. J. Amdur, D. Louis, J. G. Li, and W. M. Mendenhall. Irradiating the Groin Nodes
Without Breaking a Leg: A Comparison of Techniques for Groin Node Irradiation. Medical
Dosimetry, 29:258-264, Winter 2004.
38. O. A. Zeidan, J. G. Li, D. A. Low, and J. F. Dempsey. Comparison of Small Photon Beams
Measured Using Radiochromic and Silver-Halide Films in Solid Water Phantom. Medical Physics,
31:2730-2737, October 2004.
39. S. Kim, H. C. Akpati, J. G. Li, C. R. Liu, R. J. Amdur, and J. R. Palta. An immobilization system
for claustrophobic patients in head and neck intensity-modulated radiation therapy. International
Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 59:1531-1539, August 2004.
40. S. Kamath, S. Sahni, S. Ranka, J. G. Li, and J. Palta. A Comparison of Step-and-Shoot Leaf
Sequencing Algorithms that Eliminate Tongue-and-Groove Effect. Physics in Medicine and
Biology, 49:3137-3143, July 2004.
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41. A. Stell, J. G. Li, O. Zeidan, and J. F. Dempsey. An Extensive Log-file Analysis of Step-and-shoot
Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy Segment Delivery Errors. Medical Physics, 31:1593-1602,
June 2004.
42. H. E. Romeijn, J. F. Dempsey, and J. G. Li. A Unifying Framework for Multi-criteria Fluence
Map Optimization Models. Physics in Medicine and Biology, 49:1991-2013, May 2004.
43. R. J. Amdur, J. G. Li, C. Liu, R. W. Hinerman, and W. M. Mendenhall. Unnecessary Laryngeal
Irradiation in the IMRT Era. Head and Neck. 26:257-264, March 2004.
44. O. Zeidan, J. G. Li, M. Ranade, A. Stell, and J. F. Dempsey. Verification of Step-and-Shoot IMRT
Delivery using a Fast Scintillation Camera. Medical Physics, 31:463-476, March 2004.
45. S. Kim, H. Akpati, J. Kielbasa, J. G. Li, C. Liu, R. J. Amdur, and J. R. Palta. Evaluation of
Intrafraction Patient Movement for CNS and Head and Neck IMRT. Medical Physics, 31:500-506,
March 2004.
46. S. Kamath, S. Sahni, J. Palta, S. Ranka, and J. G. Li. Optimal Leaf Sequencing with Elimination of
Tongue-and-Groove Underdosage. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 49:N7-N19, February 2004.
47. H. E. Romeijn, R. K. Ahuja, J. F. Dempsey, A. Kumar, and J. G. Li. A Novel Linear Programming
Approach to Fluence Map Optimization for Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy Treatment
Planning. Physics in Medicine and Biology, 48:3521-3542, November 2003.
48. Y. Yang, L. Xing, J. G. Li, J. Palta, Y. Chen, G. Luxton, and A. Boyer. Independent Dosimetric
Calculation with Inclusion of Head Scatter and MLC Transmission for IMRT. Medical Physics,
30:2937-2947, November 2003.
49. J. G. Li, J. F. Dempsey, L. Ding, C. Liu, and J. R. Palta. Validation of Dynamic MLC-Controller
Log Files Using a Two-Dimensional Diode Array. Medical Physics. 30:799-805, May 2003.
50. S. Kamath, S. Sahni, J. G. Li, J. Palta, and S. Ranka. Leaf Sequencing Algorithms for Segmented
Multileaf Collimation. Physics in Medicine and Biology, 48:307-324, February 2003.
51. A. Pugachev, J. G. Li, A. L. Boyer, S. Hancock, Q.-T. Le, S. S. Donaldson, and L. Xing. Role of
Beam Orientation Optimization in Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy. International Journal
of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 50:551-560, June 2001.
52. L. Xing, and J. G. Li. Computer Verification of Fluence Map for Intensity Modulated Radiation
Therapy. Medical Physics, 27: 2084-2092, September 2000.
53. J. G. Li, and L. Xing. Inverse Planning Incorporating Organ Motion. Medical Physics, 27:15731578, July 2000.
54. J. G. Li, S. S. Williams, D. R. Goffinet, A. L. Boyer, and L. Xing. Breast-Conserving Radiation
Therapy Using Combined Electron and Intensity-modulated Radiotherapy Technique.
Radiotherapy and Oncology, 56:65-71, July 2000.
55. L. Xing, Y. Chen, G. Luxton, J. G. Li, and A. L. Boyer. Monitor Unit Calculation for Intensity
Modulated Photon Field by a Simple Scatter-summation Algorithm. Physics in Medicine and
Biology, 45:N1-N7, March 2000.
56. J. G. Li, A. L. Boyer, and L. Xing. Clinical Implementation of Wedge Filter Optimization in
Three-dimensional Radiotherapy Treatment Planning. Radiotherapy and Oncology, 53:257-264,
December 1999.
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57. J. G. Li, L. Xing, A. L. Boyer, R. J. Hamilton, D. R. Spelbring, and J. V. Turian. Matching Photon
and Electron Fields with Dynamic Intensity Modulation. Medical Physics, 26:2379-2384,
November 1999.
58. L. Xing, J. G. Li, A. Pugachev, Q.-T. Le, and A. L. Boyer. Estimation Theory and Model
Parameter Selection for Therapeutic Treatment Plan Optimization. Medical Physics, 26:2348-2358,
November 1999.
59. L. Xing, J. G. Li, S. Donaldson, Q.-T. Le, and A. L. Boyer. Optimization of Importance Factors in
Inverse Planning. Physics in Medicine and Biology, 44:2525-2536, October 1999.
60. J. G. Li, G. J. Stanisz, and R. M. Henkelman. Integrated Analysis of Diffusion and Relaxation of
Water in Blood. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 40:79-88, 1998.
61. G. J. Stanisz, J. G. Li, G. A. Wright, and R. M. Henkelman. Water Dynamics in Human Blood via
Combined Measurements of T2 Relaxation and Diffusion in the Presence of Gadolinium.
Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 39:223-233, 1998.
62. J. D. Rubenstein, J. G. Li, S. Majumdar, and R. M. Henkelman. Image Resolution and Signal-toNoise Ratio Requirements for MR Imaging of Degenerative Cartilage. American Journal of
Roentgenology, 169:1089-1096, 1997.
63. J. G. Li, S. J. Graham, and R. M. Henkelman. A Flexible Magnetization Transfer Line Shape
Derived from Tissue Experimental Data. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 37:866-871, 1997.
64. J. G. Li, J.-H. Zhao, P. T. P. Ho, and L. J. Sage. Detection of CO Emission from Dwingeloo 1.
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 307:424-426, 1996.
65. J. G. Li, and E. R. Seaquist. Neutral Hydrogen Distribution in the NGC 7465 Group of Galaxies.
Astronomical Journal, 107:1953-1961, 1994.
66. J. G. Li, E. R. Seaquist, Z. Wang, and L. J. Sage. Aperture Synthesis Observations of HI and CO
in the Early-type Starburst Galaxy NGC 3928. Astronomical Journal, 107:90-98, 1994.
67. J. G. Li, E. R. Seaquist, J. M. Wrobel, Z. Wang, and L. J. Sage. The Molecular Gas and Star
Formation in IRAS Bright Early-type Disk Galaxies: I. NGC 7625. Astrophysical Journal,
413:150-165, 1993.
68. J. G. Li, E. R. Seaquist, and L. J. Sage. Molecular Gas in the Early-type Starburst Galaxy NGC
3928. Astrophysical Journal, 411:L71-L74, 1993.
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International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics.
Medical Physics.
Radiotherapy and Oncology.
Radiation Oncology Investigations Clinical and Basic Research.
Physics in Medicine and Biology.
AAPM Annual meeting abstracts: 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, & 2009.
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ORAL PRESENTATIONS:
1. Validation of Dynamic MLC-Controller Log Files Using a Two-Dimensional Diode Array.
Presented at the 45th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine, San
Diego, CA, 2003.
2. An Extensive Log-File Analysis of Step-and-Shoot IMRT Subfield Delivery Errors. Presented at the
45th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine, San Diego, CA, 2003.
3. Matching IMRT Fields with Static Photon Field in the Treatment of Head and Neck Cancer.
Presented at the 44th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine,
Montreal, Quebec, CANADA, 2002.
4. Dosimetric Effects of Segment MU Redistribution on Step-and-Shoot IMRT Patient Dose.
Presented at the 44th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine,
Montreal, Quebec, CANADA, 2002.
5. Evaluation of a Patient Setup and Monitoring System for 3D Conformal and Intensity-Modulated
Radiotherapy. Presented at the 43rd Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in
Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2001.
6. Inverse Planning Incorporating Organ Motion. Presented at the World Congress 2000 on Medical
Physics and Biomedical Engineering, Chicago, IL, 2000.
7. Clinical Applications of Combining IMRT with Electron Beams. Presented at the XIII International
Conference on the Use of Computers in Radiation Therapy (ICCR 2000), Heidelberg, Germany,
2000.
8. Matching Photon and Electron Fields with Dynamic Intensity Modulation. Presented at the Young
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Investigator’s Symposium of the 41 Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in
Medicine, Nashville, TN, 1999.
9. Breast-Conserving Radiation Therapy Using Combined Electron and IMRT Technique. Presented
at the International Conference on Medical Imaging, Medical Physics, and Precision Radiation
Therapy, GuangZhou, China, 1999.
10. Clinical Implementation of Wedge Filter Optimization in Three-dimensional Radiotherapy
Treatment Planning. Presented at the International Conference on Medical Imaging, Medical
Physics, and Precision Radiation Therapy, GuangZhou, China, 1999.
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INVITED TALKS:
1. SBRT of the Lung and Spine. Invited talk at the Radiation Oncology Symposia for Therapists &
Dosimetrists, Daytona Beach, Florida, May 2007.
2. 4D CT and its Clinical Applications. Invited talk at the 18th Annual Shands Radiation Therapists’
Seminar, Gainesville, Florida, February 2007.
3. Image Fusion in Radiation Therapy: Technical and Clinical Aspects. Invited talk at the 17th Annual
Shands Radiation Therapists’ Seminar, Gainesville, Florida, February 2006.
4. The Generation of Clinically Useful Proton Beams for Radiation Therapy. Invited talk at the 16th
Annual Shands Radiation Therapists’ Seminar, Gainesville, Florida, February 2005.
5. The Standard IMRT Model. Invited talk at the First International Workshop on Optimization in
Radiation Therapy, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, January 11-18, 2003.
6. Inverse IMRT Planning. Invited Lecture at the IMRT Practicum at Sea, Fort Lauderdale, Florida,
January 11-18, 2003.
7. Dosimetric Effects of Segment MU Redistribution on Step-and-Shoot IMRT Patient Dose. Invited
talk at the 2002 Florida Chapter Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine,
Cocoa Beach, Florida, September 19-20, 2002.
8. Functional Image Fusion Based Treatment Planning – Technical & Clinical Aspects. Invited talk
at the 9th Annual Oncology Symposium, New Orleans, LA, October 6-10, 2002.
9. Understanding IMRT and Inverse Planning. Invited talk at the 13th Annual Shands Radiation
Therapists’ Seminar, Gainesville, Florida, March 2002.
10. Introduction to IMRT. Invited talk at the 12th Annual Shands Radiation Therapists’ Seminar,
Gainesville, Florida, February 2001.
BOOK CHAPTERS:
1. S. Kamath, S. Sahni, J. Palta, S. Ranka, and J. Li. Algorithms for sequencing multileaf collimators.
In Handbook of Optimization in Medicine. pp. 169-212, Ed: P. M. Pardalos and H. E. Romeijn,
Springer, 2009.
2. Li, J. G., and Xing, L. Radiation Dose Planning – Computer-Aided. In Encyclopedia of Medical
Devices and Instrumentation, Volume 5, pp. 455-465, Ed: J. G. Webster, John Wiley & Sons, Inc.,
2006.
3. Amdur, R. J., Kim, S., Li, J. G., Liu, C., Mendenhall, W. M., and Mazzaferri, E. L. External Beam
Radiotherapy Dose Schedules. In Essentials of Thyroid Cancer Management, pp 405-406.
Springer, 2005.
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4. Amdur, R. J., Kim, S., Li, J. G., Liu, C., Mendenhall, W. M., and Mazzaferri, E. L. Conventional
Radiotherapy Technique for Treating Thyroid Cancer. In Essentials of Thyroid Cancer
Management, pp 419-423. Springer, 2005.
5. Amdur, R. J., Kim, S., Li, J. G., Liu, C., Mendenhall, W. M., and Mazzaferri, E. L. Intensity
Modulated Radiation Therapy for Thyroid Cancer. In Essentials of Thyroid Cancer Management,
pp 425-431. Springer, 2005.
6. Amdur, R. J., Li, J. G., Kim, S., Liu, C., Mendenhall, W. M., and Mazzaferri, E. L. Drawing Target
Volumes for Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy for Thyroid Cancer. In Essentials of Thyroid
Cancer Management, pp 433-437. Springer, 2005.
7. Xing, L., Yang, Y., Li, J. G., Chen, Y., Luxton, G., Chen, Z., and Boyer, A. Monitor Unit
Calculation and Plan Validation for Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy. Proceedings of the
AAPM Summer School “Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy”, pp515-530, 2003.
8. Palta, J. R., Kim, S., Li, J. G., and Liu, C. Tolerance Limits and Action Levels for Planning and
Delivery of IMRT. Proceedings of the AAPM Summer School “Intensity Modulated Radiation
Therapy”, pp593-612, 2003.
9. Li, J. G., Boyer, A. L., Xing, L. Clinical Implementation of Wedge Filter Optimization in Threedimensional Radiotherapy Treatment Planning. In Medical Imaging and Precision Radiotherapy.
Published by the Foundation of International Scientific Exchange, pp102-104, December 2000.
10. Xing, L., Mehta, V., Boyer, A., Luxton, G., Chen, Y., Li, J., Goffinet, D., Fisher, G., and Le, Q. T.
Using Conformal Therapy for Liver. Proceeding of the 5th international symposium on conformal
radiation therapy and brachytherapy (New York, NY), pp297-301, June 2000.
PATENTS:
1. Co-inventor, “Variable feathering field splitting for intensity modulated fields of large size”. U.S.
Patent No. 7,573,978 issued on 8/11/2009.
2. Co-inventor, “Field splitting for intensity-modulated fields of large size”. U.S. Patent No.
7,142,635 issued on 11/28/2006.
3. Co-inventor, “Leaf sequencing method and system”. U.S. Patent No. 7,085,348 issued on
08/01/2006.
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POSTERS AND ABSTRACTS:
1. A Saito, J Li, C Liu, K Olivier, K Karasawa, J Dempsey, Influence of intravenous contrast agent on
thoracic CT simulation investigated with the 5-bulk density heterogeneous dose calculation.
International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 72:S621, 2008.
2. A Yeung, J Li, W Shi, H Newlin, A Chvetsov, C Liu, J Palta, K Olivier, Tumor localization using
cone-beam computed tomography reduces setup margin in conventionally fractionated
radiotherapy for lung tumors. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics.
72:S446, 2008.
3. K Olivier, J Li, W Shi, H Newlin, A Chvetsov, C Liu, J Palta, A Yeung, Optimal frequency of
image guidance with cone-beam computed tomography in conventionally fractionated radiotherapy
for lung tumors. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 72:S439-S440,
2008.
4. W Shi, J Li, A Yeung, H Newlin, J Palta, A Chvetsov, C Liu, K Olivier, Evaluation of kV conebeam CT performance for IGRT of the prostate: comparison of automatic alignment methods to
implanted fiducial marker alignment. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology,
Physics. 72:S301-S302, 2008.
5. G Yan, C Fox, C Liu, J Li, The Extraction of true profiles for TPS commissioning and its impact
on IMRT patient-specific QA. Medical Physics. 34:2935, 2008.
6. T Simon, J Kozelka, C Fox, W Simon, J Li, J Palta, C Liu, Evaluation of Radiochromic Film
Within a Heterogeneous Phantom. Medical Physics. 34:2783, 2008.
7. C Kurokawa, C Fox, T Simon, S Ozawa, J Li, K Karasawa, J Palta, Evaluation of Accuracy of
Field Size Measurements Using Profiler 2 and EPID. Medical Physics. 34:2889, 2008.
8. S Kamath, W Song, A Chvetsov, J Li, S Ozawa, C Liu, J Palta, An Image Quality Comparison
Study Between XVI and OBI CBCT Systems. Medical Physics. 34:2648, 2008.
9. G Yan, T Simon, L Peng, C Fox, C Liu, J Li, On the Sensitivity of Patient-Specific IMRT QA to
MLC Position Errors. Medical Physics. 34:2760, 2008.
10. H Chung, J Li, C Liu, S Samant, Evaluation of Two-Dimensional Diode Array Dosimeter for An
Application of Exit Dosimetry. Medical Physics. 34:2795, 2008.
11. L Peng, J Li, C Fox, T Simon, G Yan, J Palta, C Liu, A Comparison of Repositioning Accuracy for
Three Image-Guided Systems. Medical Physics. 34:2679-2680, 2008.
12. S Ozawa, L Peng, W Song, S Kamath, C Kurokawa, C Liu, J Palta, K Karasawa, J Li,
Comprehensive Evaluation of the Bow Tie Filter in the Elekta XVI CBCT System. Medical
Physics. 34:2769, 2008.
13. T Simon, C Fox, J Li, J Palta, W Simon, C Liu, Comparison of a MLC Calibration Method Using a
Diode Array and Electronic Portal Imaging Device. Medical Physics. 34:2337, 2007.
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14. C Fox, T Simon, W Simon, J Li, J Palta, C Liu, Determination of a Chamber Independent Profile.
Medical Physics. 34:2433, 2007.
15. G Yan, C Liu, J Li, Comparison of Three Different Source Models for Head Scatter Factor
Calculation. Medical Physics. 34:2558, 2007.
16. S Ozawa, W Song, S Alani, C Liu, K Karasawa, J Palta, J Li, Compatibility of IMRT Plans for the
Matched Beam Linear Accelerators. Medical Physics. 34:2430, 2007.
17. W Song, S Ozawa, S Alani, C Liu, A Chvetsov, N Bhandare, J Palta, J Li, Daily Patient Dose From
Kilo-Voltage Cone-Beam Computed Tomography: A Comparison Between XVI and OBI. Medical
Physics. 34:2349, 2007.
18. M Ranade, B Lynch, J Li, S Kim, J Dempsey, Imaging Linear Accelerator Startup Using a HighSpeed Scintillation Based Electronic Portal Imaging Device (Hi-EPID). Medical Physics. 34:2612,
2007.
19. J Li, G Yan, C Liu, M Ranade, J Dempsey, Comparison of Two Commercial Detector Arrays for
IMRT Quality Assurance. Medical Physics. 34:2430, 2007.
20. M Ranade, R DuBose, J Li, J Kozelka, W Simon, J Dempsey, Artifact Free EBT Film Scanner for
Radiotherapy Dosimetry. Medical Physics. 34:2609, 2007.
21. J Wu, MK, JP, C Liu, J Palta, J Li, S Samant, Patient positioning using a fast robust 2D-3D
registration strategy with a registration quality evaluator. International Journal of Radiation
Oncology, Biology, Physics. 69:S43, 2007.
22. S Ozawa, W Song, S Al Ani, K Karasawa, C Liu, J Li, Evaluation of inter-fractional setup
reproducibility based on skin markers for the treatment of prostate cancer. International Journal of
Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 69:S738-S739, 2007.
23. S Al Ani, W Song, S Ozawa, R Amdur, K Olivier, C Liu, J Li, Evaluation of intra-fractional
patient movement during image-guided stereotactic body radiation therapy of spine and lung
patients. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 69:S676, 2007.
24. A Saito, J Li, C Liu, K. Olivier, J Dempsey, Lung tumor intra-fraction motion during stereotactic
body radiotherapy (SBRT): an evaluation using Ciné MR. International Journal of Radiation
Oncology, Biology, Physics. 69:S505, 2007.
25. A Saito, J Li, C Liu, K Olivier, J Dempsey, Accurate heterogeneous dose calculation for lung
cancer patients without high resolution CT densities. International Journal of Radiation Oncology,
Biology, Physics. 66(1S):S677-S678, 2006.
26. C Fox, D Aleman, H Romeijn, J Li, J Dempsey, Gamma-ray intensity modulated radiation therapy.
International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 66(1S):S673-S674, 2006.
27. M Ranade, B Lynch, J Li, J Dempsey, IMRT film QA in a heterogeneous Anthropomorphic
phantom. Medical Physics. 33:2291-2292, 2006.
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28. B Lynch, J Kozelka, M Ranade, J Li, W Simon, J Dempsey, Orientation, position, and temperature
dependence on optical density measurements when using sensitive radiochromic film and
fluorescent CCD scanner. Medical Physics. 33:2291, 2006.
29. Z Su, H Jin, C Fox, H Li, B Lynch, C Yang, J Li, C Liu, J Palta, S Kim, A systematic analysis of
patient specific IMRT QA data. Medical Physics. 33:2291, 2006.
30. J Dempsey, B Bionne, J Fitzsimmons, A Haghigat, J Li, D Low, S Mutic, J Palta, H Romeijn, G
Sjoden, A real-time MRI guided external beam radiotherapy delivery system. Medical Physics.
33:2254, 2006.
31. G Yan, C Liu, B Lu, J Palta, J Li, A planar dose calculation algorithm for IMRT quality assurance.
Medical Physics. 33:2059, 2006.
32. M Ranade, B Lynch, J Li, S Kim, J Dempsey, Imaging linear accelerator output using a high-speed
scintillation based electronic portal imaging device (Hi-speed EPID). World Congress on Medical
Physics and Biomedical Engineering 2006 (WC 2006), Seoul, Korea, 2006.
33. J Dempsey, D Benoit, J Fitzsimmons, A Haghighat, J Li, D Low, S Mutic, J Palta, H Romeijn, G
Sjoden, A Device for Realtime 3D Image-Guided IMRT. International Journal of Radiation
Oncology, Biology, Physics. 63(1S):S202, 2005.
34. S Kamath, S Sahni, J Li, J Palta, S Ranka, A Generalized Field Splitting Algorithm for Optimal
IMRT Delivery Efficiency. Medical Physics. 32:1890, 2005.
35. M Ranade, B Lynch, J Li, J Dempsey, High-Speed Scintillation Camera to Study IMRT Delivery.
Medical Physics. 32:1896, 2005.
36. K Cheong, T Suh, H Romeijn, J Li, J Dempsey, Fast Nonlinear Optimization with Simple Bounds
for IMRT Planning. Medical Physics. 32:1975, 2005.
37. B Lu, J Li, J Palta, C Liu, A Computational Algorithm for Independent Planar Dose Verification of
IMRT. Medical Physics. 32:2089, 2005.
38. B Lynch, M Ranade, J Li, D Low, J Dempsey, High Resolution Film Based Finite Pencil Beam
Model for MLC Defined Beamlets. Medical Physics. 32:2168, 2005.
39. J Li, C Liu, S Kim, JR Palta, Dosimetry in the Match Line Region Between IMRT Fields and Low
Anterior Neck Field in the Treatment of Head and Neck Cancer. International Journal of Radiation
Oncology, Biology, Physics. 60(1S):S638, 2004.
40. J Dempsey, E Romeijn, J Li, The Equivalence of “Biological” and “Physical” Fluence Map
Optimization Models for IMRT. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics.
60(1S):S628-S629, 2004.
41. HD Pacholke, RJ Amdur, CGMorris, JG Li, JF Dempsey, WM Mendenhall, Xerostomia Quality of
Life in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Who Are Beyond the Acute Recovery Phase Following
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Radiotherapy: IMRT Versus Conventional Radiotherapy. International Journal of Radiation
Oncology, Biology, Physics. 60(1S):S490, 2004.
42. J Dempsey, J Li, E Logdberg, E Romeijn, A Comparison of Convex Models and Algorithms for
Fluence Map Optimization in Image-Guided IMRT. Annual meeting of the Institute for Operations
Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS), Optimization of Radiation Therapy
Treatment Plans Session, Denver, CO 2004.
43. E Romeijn, J Dempsey, J Li, Models for radiation therapy treatment planning. Annual meeting of
the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS), Optimization of
Radiation Therapy Treatment Plans Session, Denver, CO 2004.
44. C Liu, J Palta, J Li, S Kim, A Simple Technique for MLC Leaf Position Calibration. Medical
Physics. 31:1859, 2004.
45. J Dempsey, J Li, H Romeijn, D Low, J Palta, Analysis of Errors Due to Limited Dose-Grid
Resolution in Fluence Map Optimization for IMRT. Medical Physics. 31:1863, 2004.
46. S Kamath, S Sahni, J Palta, S Ranka, J Li, Optimal Leaf Sequencing with Elimination of TongueAnd-Groove Underdosage. Medical Physics. 31:1906-1907, 2004.
47. H Romeijn, J Dempsey, J Li, On the Equivalence of Multi-Criteria Fluence Map Optimization
Problems. Medical Physics. 31:1777, 2004.
48. B Lynch, M Ranade, J Li, J Dempsey, Characteristics of a New Very High Sensitivity
Radiochromic Film. Medical Physics. 31:1837, 2004.
49. M Ranade, B Lynch, J Li, J Dempsey, Single Fraction IMRT Dose Measurements Using a Novel
Radiochromic Film. Medical Physics. 31:1839, 2004.
50. S Kamath, J Li, S Sahni, S Ranka, J Palta, Optimal Field Splitting for Large Intensity-Modulated
Fields. Medical Physics. 31:1845, 2004.
51. J. Dempsey, J. Li, H. E. Romeijn, D. Low, J. Palta, A Fourier Analysis of Discretization Errors in
Fluence Map Optimization for IMRT. Proceedings of the XIII International Conference on the Use
of Computers in Radiation Therapy (ICCR 2004), Seoul, Korea, 2004.
52. H. E. Romeijn, J. Dempsey, J. Li, On the equivalence of multi-criteria fluence map optimization
problems. Proceedings of the XIII International Conference on the Use of Computers in Radiation
Therapy (ICCR 2004), Seoul, Korea, 2004.
53. O Zeidan, J Li, M Ranade, A Stell, J Dempsey, IMRT Verification of Step-And-Shoot Delivery
Using a Fast Scintillation Camera. Medical Physics. 30:1418, 2003.
54. J Li, J Dempsey, L Ding, C Liu, J Palta, Validation of Dynamic MLC-Controller Log Files Using a
Two-Dimensional Diode Array. Medical Physics. 30:1417, 2003.
55. A Stell, J Li, O Zeidan, J Dempsey, An Extensive Log-File Analysis of “step-And-Shoot” IMRT
Subfield Delivery Errors. Medical Physics. 30:1416-1417, 2003.
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56. O Zeidan, J Li, D Low, J Dempsey, Intercomparison of EDR2 and High Sensitivity Radiochromic
Film for Measuring Small Beams. Medical Physics. 30:1397, 2003.
57. L Ding, W Ahluwalia, C Liu, J Li, J Palta, IMRT QA with a 2D Diode Array. Medical Physics.
30:1396, 2003.
58. J Palta, S Kim, J Li, C Liu, Tolerance Limits and Action Levels for Planning and Delivery of
IMRT. Medical Physics. 30:1395, 2003.
59. A Kumar, R Ahuja, H Romeijn, J Li, J Dempsey, A Linear Programming Based Approach for
Integrating Coplanar Equi-Spaced Beam Orientation Optimization with Fluence Map Optimization
in IMRT. Medical Physics. 30:1341, 2003.
60. H Romeijn, R Ahuja, J Dempsey, A Kumar, J Li, A Novel Linear Programming Model for Fluence
Map Optimization in IMRT Treatment Planning. Medical Physics. 30:1334, 2003.
61. J Dempsey, R Ahuja, A Kumar, J Li, H Romeijn, An Automated Linear Programming Based
Treatment Planning System for Head-And-Neck IMRT. Medical Physics. 30:1491, 2003.
62. J.S. Gilroy, R.J. Amdur, D.A. Louis, J.G. Li, Irradiating the Inguinal Nodes Without Breaking a
Leg. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 54(2S):68, 2002.
63. J.G. Li, S. Kim, C. Liu, R.J. Amdur, W.M. Mendenhall, J.F. Dempsey, J.R. Palta, Matching IMRT
Fields with Static Photon Field in the Treatment of Head and Neck Cancer. International Journal
of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 54(2S):169, 2002.
64. Kim, S., Li, J. G., Liu, C., Amdur, R. J., Mendenhall, W. M., Palta, J. R. Evaluation of IntraFraction Patient Movement for the Head & Neck IMRT. International Journal of Radiation
Oncology, Biology, Physics. 54(2S):319, 2002.
65. Y. Yang, L. Xing, J. Li, A. Boyer, Y. Chen, An Independent Dose Verification Algorithm with
Inclusion of Header Scatter and MLC Transmission in Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy.
International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 54(2S):328, 2002.
66. Li, J. G., Dempsey, J. F., Zeiden, O., Liu, C., Palta, J. R. Dosimetric Effects of Segment MU
Redistribution on Step-and-Shoot IMRT Patient Dose. Medical Physics. 29:1315, 2002.
67. Li, J. G., Kim, S., Liu, C., Dempsey, J. F., Palta, J. R. Matching IMRT Fields with Static Photon
Field in the Treatment of Head and Neck Cancer. Medical Physics. 29:1286, 2002.
68. Kim, S., Kielbasa, J., Li, J. G., Liu, C., Palta, J. R. Application of Camera Monitoring System for
Patient Immobilization in the Brain and Head & Neck IMRT. Medical Physics. 29:1346, 2002.
69. Li, J. G., Kim, S., Liu, C., Palta, J. R. Evaluation of a Patient Setup and Monitoring System for 3D
Conformal and Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy. Medical Physics. 28:1260, 2001.
70. Li, J. G., Xing, L. Inverse Planning Incorporating Organ Motion. Medical Physics. 27:1449, 2000.
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71. Chen, Y., Xing, L., Luxton, G., Li, J. G., Boyer, A. L. Automated Quality Assurance Process for
MLC-based IMRT Using CT Virtual Simulation. International Journal of Radiation Oncology,
Biology, Physics. 48(3S):194, 2000.
72. Li, J. G., Boyer, A. L., Xing, L. Clinical Applications of Combining IMRT with Electron Beams.
Proceedings of the XIII International Conference on the Use of Computers in Radiation Therapy
(ICCR 2000), Heidelberg, Germany, 2000, 526-528.
73. Pugachev, A., Li, J. G., Boyer, A. L., Xing, L. Beam Orientations in IMRT: to Optimize or not to
Optimize? Proceedings of the XIII International Conference on the Use of Computers in Radiation
Therapy (ICCR 2000), Heidelberg, Germany, 2000, 37-39.
74. Le, Q. T., Li, J. G., Pugachev, A. L., Boyer, A. L., Xing, L. Computer-Assisted Selection of
Importance Factors in Inverse Planning. Proceedings of the XIII International Conference on the
Use of Computers in Radiation Therapy (ICCR 2000), Heidelberg, Germany, 2000, 29-31.
75. Chen, Y., Xing, L., Luxton, G., Li, J. G., Boyer, A. L. A Multi-purpose Quality Assurance Tool for
MLC-based IMRT. Proceedings of the XIII International Conference on the Use of Computers in
Radiation Therapy (ICCR 2000), Heidelberg, Germany, 2000, 371-373.
76. Xing, L., Chen, Y., Luxton, G., Li, J. G., Boyer, A. L. Monitor Unit Calculation for Intensity
Modulated Photon Field. Proceedings of the XIII International Conference on the Use of
Computers in Radiation Therapy (ICCR 2000), Heidelberg, Germany, 2000, 374-376.
77. Li, J. G., Xing, L., Boyer, A. L., Hamilton, R. J., Spelbring, D. R., Turian, J. V. Matching Photon
and Electron Fields with Dynamic Intensity Modulation. Medical Physics, 26:1065, 1999.
78. Li, J. G., Xing, L., Boyer, A. L. Clinical Implementation of Wedge Filter Optimization in 3D
Radiotherapy Treatment Planning. Medical Physics, 26:1157-1158, 1999.
79. Xing, L., Li, J. G., Pugachev, A., Boyer, A. L. Estimation Theory for Therapeutic Treatment Plan
Optimization. Medical Physics, 26:1134, 1999.
80. Xing, L., Li, J. G., Boyer, A. L. Optimization of Importance Factors in Inverse Planning. Medical
Physics, 26:1157, 1999.
81. Xing, L., Curran, B., Beavis, A., Kapur, A., Li, J. G., Chen, Y., Boyer, A. L. Minimizing the
Dosimetric Effects of the Rounded MLC Leaf Ends. Medical Physics, 26:1087, 1999.
82. Li, J. G., Williams, S. S., Boyer, A. L., Xing L. Breast-Conserving Radiation Therapy using
Combined Electron and IMRT Technique. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology,
Physics. 45:3 (Suppl. 1):312, 1999.
83. Xing, L., Pugachev, A., Li, J G.., Le, Q., Donaldson, S., Goffinet, D., Hancock, S., Boyer, A. A
Medical Knowledge-based System for Selection of Beam Orientations in Intensity-Modulated
Radiation Therapy (IMRT). International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 45:3
(Suppl. 1):246-247, 1999.
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84. Li, J. G., Stainsby, J. A., Foltz, W. D., Wright, G. A., Henkelman, R. M. B0 and B1-insensitive T2
Measurements Using Crafted Refocusing Pulse. in: Book of Abstracts: ISMRM Sixth Scientific
Meeting, Sydney, Australia, p2168, 1998.
85. Rubenstein, J. D., Li, J. G., & Henkelman, R. M. Image Resolution and Signal-to-Noise
Requirements for MR Imaging of Early Degenerative Changes in Cartilage. in: Book of Abstracts:
ISMRM Fifth Scientific Meeting, Vancouver, BC, Canada, p342, 1997.
86. Li, J. G., Stainsby, J. A., Wright, G. A., Henkelman, R. M. T2 Sequence Using Robust Refocusing
Pulses. in: Book of Abstracts: ISMRM Fifth Scientific Meeting, Vancouver, BC, Canada, p2072,
1997.
87. Li, J. G., Graham, S. J., Henkelman, R. M. A Flexible MT Line Shape Derived from Tissue
Experimental Data. in: Book of Abstracts: International Society for Magnetic Resonance in
Medicine (ISMRM) Fourth Scientific Meeting, New York, NY, p1666, 1996.
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