Randy E Ellis, PhD - Invited Lectures

An important part of academic activity is providing lectures to august meetings and organizations. These are selections of the invited lectures, abbreviated and with lecture titles omitted (some were keynote addresses listed elsewhere on this website). The list does not include departmental seminars or similar lectures delivered within an organization at which I held an appointment.

Invited Lectures:
L63 Materialise Orthopaedic/CMF Forum, , Invited Address (Detroit, US): "Progress, Problems and Prospects for Additive Manufacturing in Orthopedics: 6 Years of Experience" on July 29, 2013
L62 Osaka University (Japan), Faculty of Medicine, JSPS Fellow Lecture: "Ergonomic Navigation:Ergonomic Navigation: New Paradigms for Computer-Assisted Orthopedic Surgery" on November 22, 2012
L61 Nagoya University (Japan), Department of Media Science, JSPS Fellow Lecture: "Ergonomic Navigation: Custom Guides and Custom Operating Suites for Computer-Assisted Surgery" on November 21, 2012
L60 University of Tokyo, Japan, Department of Mechano-Informatics, JSPS Fellow Lecture: "Ergonomic Navigation: User-Friendly Methods for Computer-Surgery" on November 19, 2012
L59 Kyushu University (Japan), Faculty of Medical Sciences, Visiting Professor Lecture: "Ergonomic Navigation: New Design Principles for Computer-Assisted Surgery" on November 6, 2012
L58 Materialise World Conference, Invited Address (Leuven, Belgium): "Five-year Experience with Individualized Templates for Orthopedic Surgery" on April 19, 2012
L57 St.Francis Xavier University, Academic Vice-President Distinguished Seminar: "Practical Bioethics: A Brief History and Personal Perspective on Research Involving Human Subjects" on April 4, 2012
L56 Atlantic Provinces Council on the Sciences (APICS) Conference, Sedgwick Lecture in Computer Science (St.Francis Xavier University): "Problems and Prospects for Computing in Surgery" on October 15, 2011
L55 Canadian Orthopaedic Association, Ian Macnab Memorial Lecture: "Computed Interventions: Imaging and Navigation for the Next Decade" on July 7, 2011
L54 International Society for Computer-Assisted Radiology and Surgery, Invited Address: "Intraoperative CT Imaging for Monitoring and Navigation" on June 24, 2011
L53 Medicine Meets Virtual Reality: "Validating Image-Guided Surgery: 15 Years of Experience" on February 9, 2011
L52 Fourth International Arthroplasty Conference, Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt: "New Paradigms for Computer-Assisted Surgery" on January 15, 2011
L51 Fourth International Arthroplasty Conference, Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt: "Morphology of the Hip in Early Osteoarthritis" on January 15, 2011
L51 Fourth International Arthroplasty Conference, Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt: "3D Intraoperative Imaging for Navigated Surgery" on January 15, 2011
L50 Fourth International Arthroplasty Conference, Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt: "Reverse Engineering of Bony Anatomy From CT Images" on January 15, 2011
L49 Fourth International Arthroplasty Conference, Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt: "Hip Resurfacing Using Individualized Templates: A Clinical Trial" on January 14, 2011
L48 Fourth International Arthroplasty Conference, Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt: "Custom Made Guides for Distal Radius Osteotomy" on January 14, 2011
L47 Joint ECMAS & GCMAS (European Society of Movement Analysis in Adults and Children & Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society) Keynote Address: "Images, Models and Motion: Problems and Prospects for Computational Orthopedics" on May 14, 2010
L46 Queen's University, William J Ersil Resident Research Day, Department of Surgery, Keynote Address: "New Paradigms for Image-Guided Surgery" on March 26, 2010
L45 Image-Guided Therapy Symposium: "Intraoperative CT and Cone-Beam CT Imaging" on March 8, 2010
L44 British Society for Computer-Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery: "Individualized Templates for Image-Guided Orthopaedic Surgery: Three Years of Experience" on November 28, 2009
L43 Queen's University, Principal's Installation: "Interdisciplinarity in Computing and Medicine" on October 26, 2009
L42 International Symposium on Computer-Assisted Radiology Surgery, Invited Address: "The Design and Use of Interfaces for Image-Guided Surgery" on June 26, 2009
L41 University of Alberta, Department of Mechanical Engineering: "On the Design and Use of Systems for Computer-Assisted Orthopedic Surgery" on January 14, 2009
L40 University of Alberta, Centre for Machine Learning: "From Scans to Sutures: Computer-Assisted Orthopedic Surgery in the Twenty-First Century" on January 13, 2009
L39 Ontario Orthopaedic Care Conference, Keynote Address: "Optimizing Fracture Management with Information Technology: Planning, Treatment and Assessment Outcomes" on October 24, 2008
L38 International Workshop on the Design, Specification and Verification of Interactive Systems, Address: "On the Design and Use of Interfaces for Computer-Assisted Orthopedic Surgery" on July 16, 2008
L37 American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (special symposium): "Registration: Image-Based, Image-Free, Image-Derived, and Future Directions" on May 15, 2008
L36 British Society for Computer-Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery: "New Paradigms for Computer Assisted Distraction Osteogenesis" on February 8, 2008
L35 British Society for Computer-Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery: "Computer Assisted Hip Resurfacing Using Mechanical Templates" on February 7, 2008
L34 Banff International Research Station Workshop 07w5115, Mathematical Methods for Medical Image Analysis: "From Scans to Sutures: Computer-Assisted Orthopedic Surgery in the Twenty-First Century" on November 11, 2007
L33 US National Institutes of Health, Workshop on Image-Guided Therapy: "Image-Guided Therapy: User Interfaces and Human-Computer Interactions" on October 19, 2006
L32 University of Basel: "Computer-Assisted Techniques in Reconstructive Orthopaedic Procedures: A Retrospective of Nine Years Experience" on April 5, 2006
L31 Instructional lecture to the British Society for Computer-Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery: "Computer assistance in Ilizarov external fixation" on February 10, 2006
L30 Instructional lecture to the British Society for Computer-Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery:"TKR+Osteotomy to correct hip-knee angles" on February 10, 2006
L29 Massachusetts General Hospital, Grand Rounds: "Experiences with Computer-Assisted Techniques in Reconstructive Procedures" on December 21, 2005
L28 Radiological Society of North America: "Image Registration in the Musculoskeletal System" on December 1, 2005
L27 University of Waterloo, Distinguished Seminar, Faculty of Mathematics: "From scans to sutures: Computer-assisted orthopedic surgery in the twenty-first century" on October 13, 2005
L26 WSEAS, Session on Imaging and Image Processing of Dynamic Processes in Biology and Medicine: "From scans to sutures: Computer-assisted orthopedic surgery in the twenty-first century" on July 12, 2004
L25 Canadian Mathematical Society, Session on Nonlinear Dynamics in Biology and Medicine: "Computer-assisted surgery for bone deformities" on June 14, 2004
L24 SPIE Medical Imaging, Keynote Address: "OR/2010: Medical Imaging for Computer-Assisted Orthopedic Surgery" on February 16, 2004
L23 Vancouver General Hospital: "From Scans To Sutures: Computer-Assisted Orthopedic Surgery" on April 28, 2003
L22 Massachusetts General Hospital: "From Scans To Sutures: Computer-Assisted Orthopedic Surgery" on March 25, 2003
L21 George Washington University: "From Scans to Sutures: Robotics Methods for Computer-Enhanced Surgery" on December 5, 2002
L20 Johns Hopkins University: "From Scans to Sutures: Robotics Methods for Computer-Enhanced Surgery" on October 25, 2002
L19 IEEE Kingston Section, Annual Banquet: "From Scans to Sutures: Computer-Assisted Orthopedic Surgery" on May 8, 2002
L18 Speaker of the Canadian Houses of Parliament, presentation to Peter Milliken: "Image Guided Orthopedic Surgery" on September 11, 2001
L17 Canadian Orthopaedic Association: "Image Guided Surgery: Current Status and Future Prospects" on June 4, 2001
L16 Canada Foundation for Innovation, Board of Directors: "O.R./2010: Laboratories and Operating Rooms for Computer-Assisted Surgery" on March 6, 2001
L15 University of Bologna: "Computer-Enhanced Orthopedic Surgery" on February 13, 2001
L14 General Electric Medical Systems, France: "3D Image Guidance of Orthopedic Surgery" on January 29, 2001
L13 University of Utah: "Computer-Enhanced Orthopedic Surgery" on June 14, 1999
L12 University of British Columbia: "Computer Enhancement of Orthopedic Surgery" on May 7, 1999
L11 Members of Canadian Parliament, Breakfast Speech: "The Computer as a Medical Instrument" on December 3, 1998
L10 University of Massachusetts: "The Computer as a Medical Instrument: An Orthopedic Application" on October 9, 1998
L9 University of British Columbia: "Computer and Robotic Technologies for Total-Knee-Replacement Surgery" on March 7, 1996
L8 Howmedica International (Montreux, Switzerland): "Soft Tissues and Interax Kinematics" on September 15, 1995
L7 King Faisal Specialist Hospital (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia): "Computer and Robotic Technologies for Total-Knee-Replacement Surgery" on August 16, 1995
L6 Oxford University: "Design and Control of a High-Performance Teleoperation Master Interface" on November 17, 1994
L5 University of California at Berkeley: "Design and Control of a High-Performance Teleoperation Master Interface" on May 17, 1994
L4 Stanford University: "Tactile Recognition as an Ill-Posed Problem" on May 16, 1994
L3 York University: "Computational Models of Robot Dynamics" on October 21, 1992
L2 University of Toronto: "Numerically Stable Computations of Robot Dynamics" on February 12, 1992
L1 McGill University: "Numerically Stable Computations of Robot Dynamics" on January 24, 1992