Aiping Ding
Radiation Physicist
Current Research Interests
Imaging informatics, Large-scale data analysis and multi-dimensional visualization, machine/deep learning in CT imaging, and PACS-EHR integration
Current Appointments & Affiliations
- Radiation Physicist, Radiology, Clinical Science Departments
Contact Information
- 2424 Erwin Road, Suite 302 (DUMC 2731), Durham, NC 27705
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aiping.ding@duke.edu
+1 919 684 7891
- Recognition
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In the News
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NOV 8, 2018 AuntMinnie.com -
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APR 13, 2012 U.S. News -
APR 11, 2012 Medical Physicis Website-IPO -
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APR 6, 2012 The Institute of Physics -
DEC 20, 2011 The Wall Street Journal
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Awards & Honors
- Publications & Artistic Works
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Selected Publications
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Academic Articles
- Han, B, Ding, A, Lu, M, and Xing, L. "Pixel response-based EPID dosimetry for patient specific QA." Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics 18, no. 1 (January 2017): 9-17. Full Text
- Ding, A, Gao, Y, Liu, H, Caracappa, PF, Long, DJ, Bolch, WE, Liu, B, and Xu, XG. "VirtualDose: a software for reporting organ doses from CT for adult and pediatric patients." Physics in Medicine and Biology 60, no. 14 (July 2, 2015): 5601-5625. Full Text
- Ding, A, Xing, L, and Han, B. "Development of an accurate EPID-based output measurement and dosimetric verification tool for electron beam therapy." Medical Physics 42, no. 7 (July 2015): 4190-4198. Full Text
- Liu, H, Gao, Y, Ding, A, Caracappa, PF, and Xu, XG. "The profound effects of patient arm positioning on organ doses from CT procedures calculated using Monte Carlo simulations and deformable phantoms." Radiation Protection Dosimetry 164, no. 3 (April 2015): 368-375. Full Text
- Chen, X, Bush, K, Ding, A, and Xing, L. "Independent calculation of monitor units for VMAT and SPORT." Medical Physics 42, no. 2 (February 2015): 918-924. (Letter) Full Text
- Vazquez, JA, Ding, A, Haley, T, Caracappa, PF, and Xu, XG. "A dose-reconstruction study of the 1997 Sarov criticality accident using animated dosimetry techniques." Health Physics 106, no. 5 (May 2014): 571-582. Full Text
- Liu, T, Ding, A, and Xu, X. "SU-E-T-493: Accelerated Monte Carlo Methods for Photon Dosimetry Using a Dual-GPU System and CUDA." Medical Physics 39, no. 6Part17 (June 2012): 3818-null. Full Text
- Ding, A, Mille, MM, Liu, T, Caracappa, PF, and Xu, XG. "Extension of RPI-adult male and female computational phantoms to obese patients and a Monte Carlo study of the effect on CT imaging dose." Physics in Medicine and Biology 57, no. 9 (May 2012): 2441-2459. Full Text
- Ding, A, Gu, J, Trofimov, AV, and Xu, XG. "Monte Carlo calculation of imaging doses from diagnostic multidetector CT and kilovoltage cone-beam CT as part of prostate cancer treatment plans." Medical Physics 37, no. 12 (December 2010): 6199-6204. Full Text
- Ding, A, Zhang, D, and Xu, XG. "Training software using virtual-reality technology and pre-calculated effective dose data." Health Physics 96, no. 5 (May 2009): 594-601. Full Text
- Zheng, S, Chen, M, Li, J, Zeng, Q, Lu, L, Li, Y, Ding, A, and Hu, H. "Neutronics analysis for the test blanket modules proposed for EAST and ITER." Nuclear Fusion 47, no. 8 (August 2007): 1053-1056. Full Text
- Wang, X, Chen, C, Hu, W, Ding, A, Xu, D, and Zhou, X. "Sorption of 243Am(III) to multiwall carbon nanotubes." Environmental Science & Technology 39, no. 8 (April 2005): 2856-2860. Full Text
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Conference Papers
- Ding, A, Smith, T, Abadi, E, Ria, F, Wilson, J, and Samei, E. "Robustness and Accuracy of An Automated Solution for Measuring Image Noise, Spatial Resolution, Contrast, and Dose in Clinical CT Images: Efforts Towards Patient-Specific Quantifications of CT Image Quality and Radiation Dose." The American Association of Physicists in Medicine annual meeting. Denver (CO). July 30, 2017 - August 3, 2017.: American Association of Physicists in Medicine, June 30, 2017.
- Smith, T, Abadi, E, Ding, A, Ria, F, and samei, E. "Image Quality Monitoring: Variability in Contrast Enhancement Across a Clinical Population." The American Association of Physicists in Medicine annual meeting. Denver (CO). July 30, 2017 - August 3, 2017.: American Association of Physicists in Medicine, June 30, 2017.
- Ding, A, Gao, Y, Caracappa, P, Long, D, Bolch, W, Liu, B, Kalra, M, and Xu, X. "TU-G-103-02: Clinical Evaluation of VirtualDose - a Software for Tracking and Reporting CTDI, DLP, Organ and Effective Dose for Adult and Pediatric Patient." : Wiley, June 2013. Full Text
- Gao, Y, Ding, A, Zhang, D, Liu, B, Caracappa, P, and Xu, X. "TU-G-103-01: Monte Carlo Simulation and Dose Calculation of Chest CT Scan with Tube Current Modulation." : Wiley, June 2013. Full Text
- Ding, A, Gao, Y, Caracappa, P, Liu, B, and Xu, X. "MO-F-213CD-03: Design and Testing of the VirtualDose Software Under the Software as a Service (SaaS) Platform for Tracking and Reporting CT Doses." : Wiley, June 2012. Full Text
- Ding, A, Gao, Y, Caracappa, P, Long, D, Bolch, W, and Xu, X. "WE-A-218-09: A Comprehensive CT Organ Dose Database for Weight-Specific Adult and Pediatric Patients." : Wiley, June 2012. Full Text
- Gao, Y, Ding, A, Caracappa, P, and Xu, X. "SU-C-217A-03: Position Sensitivity of Calculated Dose-Length-Product-To-Effective- Dose Conversion Factors in Computed Tomography Examination." : Wiley, June 2012. Full Text
- Liu, T, Ding, A, and Xu, X. "MO-F-213CD-01: GPU-Based Monte Carlo Methods for Accelerating Radiographic and CT Imaging Dose Calculations: Feasibility and Scalability." : Wiley, June 2012. Full Text
- Bednarz, B, Chen, G, Paganetti, H, Han, B, Ding, A, and Xu, XG. "COMPARISON OF PARTICLE-TRACKING FEATURES IN GEANT4 AND MCNPX CODES FOR APPLICATIONS IN MAPPING OF PROTON RANGE UNCERTAINTY." July 2011. Full Text
- Caracappa, P, Ding, A, Gu, J, Liu, B, and Xu, X. "TH-A-214-06: Organ Dose Weighting Methods for Tube Current Modulated CT Exams: Demonstration Using Adult Patient Phantoms." : Wiley, June 2011. Full Text
- Ding, A, Mille, M, Caracappa, P, and Xu, X. "TH-A-214-04: Impact of Body Size of Obese Patients on PET/CT Dose Estimates: Monte Carlo Calculations Using a Set of BMI-Adjustable Phantoms." : Wiley, June 2011. Full Text
- Ding, A, Schulte, N, Caracappa, P, and Xu, X. "TH-E-211-06: Further Development of VirtualDose Software for CT Dose Assessment: Realistic Phantoms and Smartphone User Interfaces." : Wiley, June 2011. Full Text
- Ding, A, Gu, J, Caracappa, P, and Xu, X. "TH-C-201B-10: Development and Testing of a CT Dose Software “VirtualDose” Using Anatomically Realistic Patient Phantoms: Preliminary Results for the Phase I of the Project." : Wiley, June 2010. Full Text
- Ding, A, Gu, J, Mille, M, Xu, X, Wang, Y, and Trofimov, A. "TH-C-201B-04: Methods to Account for Imaging Doses from Diagnostic MDCT or Kilovoltage CBCT in Prostate Treatment Planning: Monte Carlo Studies Using Scanner Models and Patient-Specific Anatomy." : Wiley, June 2010. Full Text
- Han, B, Ding, A, Xu, X, Bednarz, B, Sharp, G, Choi, N, Chen, G, and Riper, K. "SU-GG-J-148: Evaluation of Performance of a Conceptual Time-Resolved Proton Range Telescope for In-Room Respiration Monitoring Using Monte Carlo Simulations and 4DCT Patient Data." : Wiley, June 2010. Full Text
- Na, Y, Ding, A, Caracappa, P, and Xu, X. "SU-GG-T-404: Demonstration of the Ability to Morph an Existing Whole-Body Phantom to a Different Individual." : Wiley, June 2010. Full Text
- Ding, A, Gu, J, Mille, M, Xu, XG, and Liu, B. "VirtualDose: A CT dose reporting software based on anatomically realistic phantoms." : SOC NUCLEAR MEDICINE INC, May 1, 2010. Link to Item
- Ding, A, Gu, J, Liu, H, Caracappa, P, and Xu, X. "TU-C-304A-01: The Need and Feasibility of a Modern Software for Reporting Patient Doses From CT Scans." : Wiley, June 2009. Full Text
- Ding, A, Han, B, and Xu, X. "WE-E-BRD-02: Development of a Software for Integrating the Medical Accelerator Model with Patient Phantoms Into Monte Carlo Based Dosimetry Platform." : Wiley, June 2009. Full Text
- Hu, H, Wu, Y, Chen, M, Zeng, Q, Ding, A, Zheng, S, Li, Y, Lu, L, Li, J, and Long, P. "Benchmarking of SNAM with the ITER 3D model." : Elsevier BV, October 2007. Full Text
- Zeng, Q, Lu, L, Ding, A, Li, Y, Hu, H, Zheng, S, Huang, Q, Chen, Y, Wu, Y, and Iida, H. "Update of ITER 3D basic neutronics model with MCAM." : Elsevier BV, November 2006. Full Text
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