Ruan, Dan: Journal Papers


Submitted journal papers

(Email "druan AT mednet DOT ucla DOT edu" for preprints)
  1. D. Ruan, A. Sawant and P. Keall,
    Leaf-sequencing in 4D radiotherapy: an optimization principle to explicitly penalize underdose and overdose,
    Phys. Med. Biol., 2010. submitted.
  2. D. Ruan,
    Quantifying hysteresis level of respiratory trajectories: a data-based approach,
    Phys. Med. Biol., 2010. submitted.
  3. D. Ruan, G. Sayre, P. Kupelian and D. Low,
    Approximate Learning and Objective Imputation for Automatic Treatment Planning,
    Med. Phys., 2013. submitted.
  4. V. Yu, A. Kishan, M. Cao, D. Low, P. Lee and D. Ruan ,
    Dose impact in radiographic lung injury following lung SBRT: statistical analysis and geometric interpretation,
    Med. Phys. , 2013. submitted.
  5. D. Nguyen, P. Dong, T. Long, D. Ruan, D. Low, E. Romeijn and K. Sheng,
    Integral Dose Study of Non-coplanar Body Radiotherapy,
    Med. Phys., 2013. submitted.
  6. D. Ruan, G. Sayre, P. Kupelian and D. Low,
    Approximate Learning and Objective Imputation for Automatic Treatment Planning,
    Med. Phys., 2013. submitted.
  7. G. Sayre and D. Ruan
    Automatic treatment planning using convex imputing,
    Phys. Med. Biol. , 2013. submitted.
  8. W. Liu and D. Ruan
    Estimating Motion from Inconsistent Intensity with Robust Shape Features,
    Med. Phys. , 2013. submitted.
  9. K. McMillan, M. McNitt-Gray and D. Ruan
    Development and Validation of a Measurement-Based Source Model for Kilovoltage Cone-Beam CT Monte Carlo Dosimetry Simulations,
    Med. Phys. , 2013. submitted.

In-press journal papers


Published journal papers

Most of the links below are to the final published papers at the publisher's web site.
If you do not have access to those sites, some reprint or preprint is linked. You can probably find more reprint or preprint in this archive. If you find a preprint interesting, then please get the original because the preprint may differ from the final version.
  1. D. Ruan, H. He, D. A. Castanon, and K. C. Mehta,
    Normalized proper orthogonal decompostion (NPOD) for building pressure data compression,
    J. Wind. Eng. Ind. Aerodyn. 94(6), pp. 447--61, 2006. reprint
  2. D. Ruan, J. A. Fessler, J. M. Balter, and J. Sonke,
    Exploring breathing pattern irregularity with projection-based method,
    Med. Phys. 33, pp. 2491--2499, Jul. 2006. reprint
  3. H. He, D. Ruan, K. C. Mehta, X. Gilliam, and F. Wu,
    Nonparametric independent component analysis for detecting pressure fluctuation induced by roof corner vortex,
    J. Wind. Eng. Ind. Aerodyn. 95(6), pp. 429--43, 2007. reprint
  4. D. Ruan, J. A. Fessler, and J. Balter,
    Real-time prediction of respiratory motion based on local regression methods,
    Phys. Med. Biol. 52, pp. 7135--52, 2007. reprint
  5. D. Ruan, J. A. Fessler, and J. M. Balter,
    Mean position tracking of respiratory motion,
    Med. Phys. 35(2), pp. 782--92, 2008. reprint
  6. D. Ruan, J. A. Fessler, J. M. Balter, R. I. Berbeco, S. Nishioka, and H. Shirato,
    Inference of hysteretic respiratory tumour motion from external surrogates: a state augmentation approach,
    Phys. Med. Biol. 53, pp. 2923--36, June 2008. reprint
  7. D. Ruan, J. A. Fessler, J. M. Balter and P. J. Keall,
    Real-time profiling of respiratory motion: baseline drift, frequency variation, and fundamental Pattern Change,
    Phys. Med. Biol. 54, pp. 4777--92, 2009. reprint
  8. P. Poulsen, B. Cho, D. Ruan, A. Sawant and P. Keall,
    Dynamic MLC tracking of respiratory target motion based on a single kilovoltage imager during arc radiotherapy,
    Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys. , 77(2), 2010. reprint
  9. D. Ruan,
    Kernel density estimation based real-time prediction for respiratory motion,
    Phys. Med. Biol., 55, pp. 1311-26, 2010. reprint
  10. P. Poulsen, B. Cho, A. Sawant, D. Ruan and P. Keall,
    Detailed analysis of latencies in image-based dynamic MLC tracking,
    Med. Phys. 37, pp. 4998-5005, 2010. reprint
  11. D. Ruan and P. Keall,
    Online prediction of respiratory motion: multidimensional processing with low dimensional feature learning,
    Phys. Med. Biol., 55, pp. 3011-25, 2010. reprint
  12. D. Ruan,
    Prospective detection of large prediction errors: a hypothesis testing approach,
    Phys. Med. Biol., 33, pp. 3885-3904, 2010. reprint
  13. P. Poulsen, B. Cho, A. Sawant, D. Ruan, P. Keall,
    Dynamic MLC tracking of moving targets with a single kV imager for 3D conformal and IMRT treaments,
    Acta Oncologica, 47, pp. 1092-100, 2010. reprint
  14. B. Cho, P. Poulsen, A. Sawant, D. Ruan and P. Keall,
    Real-Time Target Position Estimation Using Stereoscopic Kilovoltage/Megavoltage Imaging and External Respiratory Monitoring for Dynamic Multileaf Collimator Tracking,
    Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys., 79 (1), pp. 269-78, 2011. reprint
  15. P. Keall, A. Sawant, B. Cho, D. Ruan, J. Wu, P. Poulsen, J. Petersen, L. Newell, H. Cattell and S. Korreman,
    Electromagnetic-Guided Dynamic Multileaf Collimator Tracking Enables Motion Management for Intensity-Modulated Arc Therapy,
    Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys., 79 (1), pp. 312-20, 2011. reprint
  16. S. Hong, B. Jung and D. Ruan,
    Real-time prediction of respiratory motion based on a local dynamic model in an augmented space,
    Phys. Med. Biol. 56(6), pp. 1775-89, 2011.
    reprint
  17. D. Ruan, P. Kupelian and D. Low,
    Image-guided positioning and tracking,
    The Cancer Journal , 17(3), pp. 155-8, 2011. reprint
  18. J. Wu, D. Ruan, B. Cho, A. Sawant, J. Petersen, L. Newell, H. Cattell and P. Keall,
    Electromagnetic detection and real-time DMLC correction of tumor rotation during radiotherapy,
    Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys. , 82(3), pp. e545-53, 2012. reprint
  19. K. Kauweloa, D. Ruan, J. Park, A. Sandhu, G. Kim, T. Pawlicki, W. Watkins, B. Song and W. Song,
    GateCT surface tracking system for respiratory signal reconstruction in 4DCT imaging,,
    Med. Phys. 39(1), pp. 492-502, 2012. reprint
  20. D. Ruan, W. Shao, J. DeMarco, S. Tenn, C. King, D. Low, P. Kupelian, and M. Steinberg,
    Evolving treatment plan quality criteria from institution- specific experience, ,
    Med. Phys. , 39(5), pp. 2708-12, 2012. reprint
  21. B. Cho, P. Poulsen,D. Ruan, A. Sawant and P. Keall,
    Experimental investigation of a general real-time 3D target localization method using sequential kV imaging combined with respiratory monitoring,
    Phys. Med. Biol. , 57(22), pp. 7395-407, 2012. reprint
  22. P. Dong, P. Lee, D. Ruan, T. Long, E. Romeijn, Y. Yang, D. Low, P. Kupelian and K. Sheng,
    4∏ Non-Coplanar Liver SBRT: A Novel Delivery Technique,
    Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys. , 85(5), pp. 1360-6, 2012. reprint
  23. P. Dong, P. Lee, D. Ruan, T. Long, E. Romeijn, D. Low, P. Kupelian, J. Abraham, Y. Yang and K Sheng,
    4∏ Non-Coplanar Stereotactic Body Radiation Teherapy for centrally located or large lung tumours ,
    Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys. , 86(3), pp. 407-413, 2013. reprint
  24. G. Sayre and D. Ruan,
    Dose-shaping using targeted sparse optimization ,
    Med. Phys. , 40, 071711, epub. reprint

Abandoned papers


Rejected journal papers


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