Publications

My publications can also be found on my Google Scholar profile, while my code is available through the BM/d lab’s GitHub repositories.

Code

• multiphysics-ultrasound-models: Computational studies toward multiphysics ultrasound.
• pva-multitask: Code for "Multi-Task Learning for the Detection of Patient-Ventilator Asynchrony".

Data

1. A. van Diepen, T. Bakkes , A. de Bie, S. Turco, A. Bouwman, P. Woerlee, M. Mischi, Simulated data from "A Model-based Approach to Generating Annotated Pressure Support Waveforms". https://doi.org/10.4121/81220350-0f3d-4e0a-86cf-28c904a1cb09.v1
2. J. Haakma, S. Turco, E. Peri, M. Mischi, Models, datasets, and raw results of "Measurement of sweat gland activity by discrete sweat sensing, statistics, and deep learning" https://doi.org/10.4121/f62008b2-4c3a-42c6-bf3a-c55e37a9598c

Patents

1. A. Sivadas, S. Turco, and M. Mischi, "Estimating spatial fields in a biological tissue," Patent TUe.P2025-5100-NL, 2025.
2. X. Li, M. Mischi, and S. Turco, "Systems and Methods for Estimating Nonlinear Shear-Wave of Soft-Tissue", Patent TUOE.P2025P1/00648954. 2025.
3. M. Mischi, S. Turco, and A. Janssen, "Method and System for Identifying Tumor Tissue using MRI time-intensity curves to determine characteristics of contrast agents," Patent TUE-162/PROV, 2013.

Books and book chapters

1. F. I. Kandi, C. Dinis Fernandes, D.L. van den Kroonenberg, A.W. Postema, J. Oddens, H. Wijkstra, S. Turco, M. Mischi "Contrast Ultrasound Dispersion Imaging (CUDI)" in Atlas of the ultrasound in Urology, Andrology and Nefrology, Martino and Galosi, SPRINGER, in press. (Book chapter)
2. S. Turco, P.Chen, A. El Kaffas, A. Lyshchik, M. Mischi, “Ultrasound contrast agents: Microvascular characterization” in Innovative Ultrasound Imaging Techniques: Biomedical Applications, L. Bridal, Ed. ISTE Wiley: Encyclopaedia of Sciences (chapter), 2024. (Book chapter)
3. R. Barr, S. Turco, and H. Wijkstra, “Prostate: malignant lesions” in Specialty Imaging: Fundamentals of CEUS, A. Lyshchik, Ed., ed: Elsevier, 2019 (Book chapter).
4. Mischi, M., Turco, S., Soliman, O. I., ten Cate, F. J., Wijkstra, H., & Schoots, I. (2018). Quantification of contrast kinetics in clinical imaging. Springer International Publishing. (Book)

Journal papers

1. Li, X., Turco, S., Zwart, M., Beerlage, H.P., Wijkstra, H., Mischi, M. Identification of local nonlinear shear-wave dynamics using Volterra kernels: application to prostate cancer detection. IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, Early Access, 2026. 10.1109/TMI.2026.3749706
2. Jerry, E. E., Afonso, M. A., De Vries, J. C., Akkermans, A., Turco, S., Bouwman, A. R., Nienhuijs, S. W. Transition from Mandatory to Discretionary Nurse-Measured MEWS Assessment in a Continuously Monitored Surgical Ward: Diagnostic Performance of Wearable-Derived Early Warning Scores. Journal of Clinical Monitoring and Computing, 2026. 10.1007/s10877-026-01488-y
3. van Hoeven, M., Gensen, C., Overdevest, E., Gerritse, M., Turco, S., Bouwman, A. Innovative use of quality indicators during cardiopulmonary bypass: a goal directed perfusion strategy using real-time area under the threshold analysis. Perfusion, 2026. 10.1177/02676591261471110
4. Barbagini, A., Turco, S., Shevchenko, R., Muehlsteff, J., Mischi, M. Local Brachial Pulse Wave Velocity Estimation via Ultrafast Ultrasound: Comparison Between Three Different Approaches. IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, 75, pp.1-15, 2026. 10.1109/TIM.2026.3712979
5. Ramaekers, M., Fernandes, C. D., Li, X., Schipper, R. J., Turco, S., de Hingh, I. H. J. T., Nederend, J., Mischi, M., Luyer, M. D. P. Visualizing Periampullary Tumors With Intraductal Ultrasound Utilizing an Intracardiac Echocardiography Catheter: A Feasibility Study. Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology, 52(8), pp.1475-1482, 2026. 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2026.02.022
6. van de Kamp, L., Weller, D., Thijssen, R., Hunnekens, B., Bakkes, T., Turco, S., den Uil, C., Oomen, T., van de Wouw, N. Reducing Annotation Effort in Patient-Ventilator Asynchrony Detection With Distance-Based Clustering. IEEE Open Journal of Control Systems, 5, pp.289-302, 2026. 10.1109/OJCSYS.2026.3685094
7. van Diepen, A., Bakkes, T.H.G.F., De Bie, A.J.R., Bouwman, R.A., Woerlee, P.H., Mischi, M., Turco, S. Estimation of respiratory system parameters using an extended equation of motion during mandatory mechanical ventilation. Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, 2026. doi.org/10.1016/j.bspc.2026.109770
8. Delberghe, F., Li, X., van den Kroonenberg, D.L., Turco, S., Zwart, W., Valvano, G., Jager, A., Postema, A.W., Wijkstra, H., Oddens, J.R., Mischi, M. Development of a quantitative multiparametric ultrasound and deep learning classifier for the detection of prostate cancer, European Radiology, 2026 doi.org/10.1007/s00330-026-12323-y
9. J.R. Haakma, S. Turco, E. Esselaar, M. Mischi, E. Peri, "A deep learning strategy to estimate the sweat rate per gland from digital sweat sensing", Discover Sensors 2:9, 2026.doi.org/10.1007/s44397-026-00040-6
10. Wijntjes, P.*, Kandi, F.I.*, Dassen, S.*, Beijnsberger, L., Chen, P., Sui, J., van der Ven, M., van Laar, J., van der Hout-van der Jagt, B., Turco, S., Monen, L., Mischi, M. Towards quantitative CEUS assessments of ex-vivo feto-placental (micro)vasculature: A feasibility study. WFUMB Ultrasound Open, 2025 (*shared first authorship). 10.1016/j.wfumbo.2025.100099
11. Wang, T., Zhang, Y., Chen, J., Chen, P., Kandi, F., Yao, J., Wu, Q., Turco, S., Mischi, M. and Huang, P., 2025. Ultrasound Localization Microscopy in Identifying High-Risk Carotid Plaque Using Low-Frame-Rate Ultrasound Imaging. Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology. 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2025.08.030
12. Bakkes, T.H., Dekker, A.J.D.B., van der Stam, J.A., Kaymak, U., Mischi, M., Bouwman, R.A. and Turco, S., 2025. Validation of the advanced alert monitor in a Dutch hospital using local optimization and refinement of the outcome definition. International Journal of Medical Informatics, 201, p.105930. 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2025.105930
13. Li, X., Delberghe, F., Turco, S., Mills, D., Wallace, K., Valvano, G., Zwart, W., Forsberg, F., van den Kroonenberg, D.L., Wijkstra, H. and Mischi, M., 2025. Three-Dimensional Shear-Wave Viscoelastographic Estimation by System Identification for Prostate Cancer Localization. Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology. 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2025.07.025
14. Chen, P., Pollet, A., Turco, S., de Vargas, M., Te Winkel, L., van Hoeve, W., den Toonder, J. M. J., Wijkstra, H., Mischi, M. The impact of monodisperse microbubble size on contrast-enhanced ultrasound super-localization imaging. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 157(4), 2687–2696, 2025. 10.1121/10.0036371
15. Zhang, H., Chen, L., Li, L., Liu, Y., Das, B., Zhai, S., Tan, J., Jiang, Y., Turco, S., Yao, Y., Frishman, D. Prediction and analysis of tumor infiltrating lymphocytes across 28 cancers by TILScout using deep learning. npj Precision Oncology, 9(1), 76, 2025. 10.1038/s41698-025-00866-0
16. Suriani, I., Barbagini, A., De Boer, E.C., Turco, S., Lau, K.D., Van Houte, J., Muehlsteff, J., Bouwman, R.A. and Mischi, M., 2025. Single-measurement local pulse wave velocity estimation in the carotid artery using pulsed wave Doppler ultrasound waveform indices. IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement. 10.1109/TIM.2025.3571080
17. Oei, S. P., T. H. G. F. Bakkes, M. Mischi, R. A. Bouwman, R. J. G. van Sloun, and S. Turco. "Artificial intelligence in clinical decision support and the prediction of adverse events." Frontiers in Digital Health 7 (2025): 1403047. 10.3389/fdgth.2025.1403047
18. Chen, P., Turco, S., Liu, Z., Widdershoven, C., Oddens, J., Wijkstra, H., Mischi, M. and Zondervan, P., 2025. Contrast-ultrasound dispersion imaging for renal cell carcinoma diagnostics. The Ultrasound Journal, 17(1), p.23. 10.1186/s13089-025-00423-7
19. J.R. Haakma, E. Peri, S. Turco, E. Pelssers, J.M.J. den Toonder, M. Mischi, "Estimation of the Number of Active Sweat Glands Through Discrete Sweat Sensing",Sensors 2024, 24(22), 7187 10.3390/s24227187
20. Bakkes, T.H., Mestrom, E.H., Ourahou, N., Kaymak, U., de Andrade Serra, P.J., Mischi, M., Bouwman, A.R. and Turco, S., 2024. Predictive modeling of perioperative patient deterioration: combining unanticipated ICU admissions and mortality for improved risk prediction. Perioperative Medicine, 13(1), p.66. (2024) 10.1186/s13741-024-00420-9
21. Jager, A., Oddens, J.R., Postema, A.W., Miclea, R.L., Schoots, I.G., Nooijen, P.G., van der Linden, H., Barentsz, J.O., Heijmink, S.W., Wijkstra, H. Mischi, M., and Turco, S. 2024. Is There an Added Value of Quantitative DCE-MRI by Magnetic Resonance Dispersion Imaging for Prostate Cancer Diagnosis?. Cancers, 16(13), p.2431. (2024) 10.3390/cancers16132431
22. Chen, P., Turco, S., Wang, Y., Jager, A., Daures, G., Wijkstra, H., Zwart, W., Huang, P. and Mischi, M., 2024. Can 3D Multiparametric Ultrasound Imaging Predict Prostate Biopsy Outcome?. Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology (2024) 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2024.04.007
23. X. Li, S. Turco, R.M. Aarts, H. Wijkstra, M. Mischi, Delayed matrix pencil method for local shear wave viscoelastographic estimation, Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine Update, 5:100156 (2024) . 10.1016/j.cmpbup.2024.100156
24. L. Hao, T.H.G.F. Bakkes, A. van Diepen, N. Chennakeshava, R.A. Bouwman, A.J.R. De Bie Dekker, P.H. Woerlee, F. Mojoli, M. Mischi, Y. Shi, S. Turco, 2024. An adversarial learning approach to generate pressure support ventilation waveforms for asynchrony detection, 250:108175 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cmpb.2024.108175
25. Chen, X., Li, X., Turco, S., Van Sloun, R.J. and Mischi, M., 2024. Ultrasound viscoelastography by acoustic radiation force: A state-of-the-art review. IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control. 10.1109/TUFFC.2024.3381529
26. Chen, C., Perera, R., Mischi, M., Kolios, M., Exner, A. and Turco, S., 2023. Quantification of extravasation and binding of PSMA-targeted nanobubbles by modelling the second-wave phenomenon. Molecular Imaging and Biology, pp.1-11. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11307-023-01891-w
27. Chen, C., Turco, S., Kapetas, P., Mann, R., Wijkstra, H., de Korte, C. and Mischi, M., 2023. Spatiotemporal analysis of contrast-enhanced ultrasound for differentiating between malignant and benign breast lesions. European radiology, pp.1-10. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00330-023-10500-x
28. Dinis Fernandes, C., Schaap, A., Kant, J., van Houdt, P., Wijkstra, H., Bekers, E., Linder, S., Bergman, A. M., van der Heide, U., Mischi, M., Zwart, W., Eduati, F., & Turco, S. (2023). Radiogenomics analysis linking multiparametric MRI and transcriptomics in prostate cancer. Cancers, 15(12), 3074. https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers15123074
29. Mestrom, E. H. J., Bakkes, T. H. G. F., Ourahou, N., Korsten, H. H. M., Serra, P. de A., Montenij, L. J., Mischi, M., Turco, S., & Bouwman, R. A. (2023). Prediction of postoperative patient deterioration and unanticipated intensive care unit admission using perioperative factors. PloS One, 18(8), e0286818. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0286818
30. Van Diepen, A., Bakkes, T. H. G. F., De Bie, A. J. R., Turco, S., Bouwman, R. A., Woerlee, P. H., & Mischi, M. (2023). Evaluation of the accuracy of established patient inspiratory effort estimation methods during mechanical support ventilation. Heliyon, 9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e13610
31. Bogatu, L., Turco, S., Mischi, M., Schmitt, L., Woerlee, P., Bezemer, R., Bouwman, A. R., Korsten, E. H. H. M., & Muehlsteff, J. (2023). New hemodynamic parameters in Peri-operative and critical care-challenges in translation. Sensors (Basel, Switzerland), 23(4). https://doi.org/10.3390/s23042226
32. Bakkes, T., van Diepen, A., De Bie, A., Montenij, L., Mojoli, F., Bouwman, A., Mischi, M., Woerlee, P., & Turco, S. (2023). Automated detection and classification of patient-ventilator asynchrony by means of machine learning and simulated data. Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, 230(107333), 107333. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cmpb.2022.107333
33. Chen, C., Perera, R., Kolios, M. C., Wijkstra, H., Exner, A. A., Mischi, M., & Turco, S. (2023). Pharmacokinetic modeling of the second-wave phenomenon in nanobubble-based contrast-enhanced ultrasound. IEEE Transactions on Bio-Medical Engineering, 70(1), 42–54. https://doi.org/10.1109/TBME.2022.3184266
34. Tiyarattanachai, T., Turco, S., Eisenbrey, J. R., Wessner, C. E., Medellin-Kowalewski, A., Wilson, S., Lyshchik, A., Kamaya, A., & Kaffas, A. E. (2022). A comprehensive motion compensation method for in-plane and out-of-plane motion in dynamic contrast-enhanced ultrasound of focal liver lesions. Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology, 48(11), 2217–2228. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2022.06.007
35. Chen, C., Perera, R., Kolios, M. C., Wijkstra, H., Exner, A. A., Mischi, M., & Turco, S. (2022). The unique second wave phenomenon in contrast enhanced ultrasound imaging with nanobubbles. Scientific Reports, 12(1), 13619. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-17756-1
36. van Diepen, A., Bakkes, T. H. G. F., De Bie, A. J. R., Turco, S., Bouwman, R. A., Woerlee, P. H., & Mischi, M. (2022). A model-based approach to generating annotated pressure support waveforms. Journal of Clinical Monitoring and Computing, 36(6), 1739–1752. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10877-022-00822-4
37. Turco, S., Tiyarattanachai, T., Ebrahimkheil, K., Eisenbrey, J., Kamaya, A., Mischi, M., Lyshchik, A., & Kaffas, A. E. (2022). Interpretable machine learning for characterization of focal liver lesions by contrast-enhanced ultrasound”. IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control. https://doi.org/10.1109/TUFFC.2022.3161719
38. Bogatu, L., Turco, S., Mischi, M., Schmitt, L., Woerlee, P., Bouwman, R. A., Korsten, E. H. H. M., & Muehlsteff, J. (2022). Air cuff transducer design for occlusion-based hemodynamic measurements—an experimental and simulation study. IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, 71, 1–9. https://doi.org/10.1109/tim.2022.3193980
39. Chen, C., Perera, R., Kolios, M. C., Wijkstra, H., Mischi, M., Exner, A. A., Turco, S. Pharmacokinetic modeling of PSMA-targeted nanobubbles for quantification of extravasation and binding in mice models of prostate cancer. Medical Physics, 49(10), 6547–6559, 2022. 10.1002/mp.15962
40. Chen, P., Pollet, A., Panfilova, A., Zhou, M., Turco, S., Toonder, J., & Mischi, M. (n.d.). "Acoustic characterization of tissue-mimicking materials for ultrasound perfusion imaging research”. Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology, 48(1). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2021.09.004
41. Bogatu, L. I., Turco, S., Mischi, M., Schmitt, L., Woerlee, P., Bresch, E., Noordergraaf, G. J., Paulussen, I., Bouwman, A., Korsten, H. H. M., & Muehlsteff, J. (2021). Modulation of pulse propagation and blood flow via cuff inflation-new distal insights. Sensors (Basel, Switzerland), 21(16). https://doi.org/10.3390/s21165593
42. Bogatu, L., Turco, S., Mischi, M., Woerlee, P., Bouwman, A., & Korsten, E. (2020). "A modelling framework for assessment of arterial compliance by fusion of oscillometry and pulse wave velocity information”. Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine. https://doi:10.1016/j.cmpb.2020.105492
43. Bogatu, L., Turco, S., Mischi, M., & Muehlsteff, P. (2020). "An Experimental Study on the Blood Pressure Cuff as a Transducer for Oscillometric Blood Pressure Measurements”. IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement. https://doi:10.1109/TIM.2020.3023218
44. Chen, P., Van Sloun, R., Turco, S., Wijkstra, H., Filomena, D., Agati, L., Houthuizen, P., & Mischi, M. (2020). "Blood flow patterns estimation in the left ventricle with low-rate 2D and 3D dynamic contrast-enhanced ultrasound”. Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine. https://doi:10.1016/j.cmpb.2020.105810
45. Turco, S., Frinking, P., Wildeboer, R., Arditi, M., Wijkstra, H., Lindner, J.R. and Mischi, M., 2020. Contrast-enhanced ultrasound quantification: from kinetic modeling to machine learning. Ultrasound in medicine & biology, 46(3), pp.518-543. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2019.11.008
46. Turco, S., El Kaffas, A., Zhou, J., Lutz, A. M., Wijkstra, H., Willmann, J. K., & Mischi, M. (2019). Pharmacokinetic modeling of targeted ultrasound contrast agents for quantitative assessment of anti-angiogenic therapy: A longitudinal case-control study in colon cancer. Molecular Imaging and Biology: MIB: The Official Publication of the Academy of Molecular Imaging, 21(4), 633–643. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11307-018-1274-z
47. Turco, S., Lavini, C., & Heijmink, S. (2018). Evaluation of magnetic-resonance dispersion imaging for improved prostate cancer diagnosis through a multicenter study”. American Journal of Roengtenology, 211(5). https://doi.org/10.2214/AJR.17.19215
48. Turco, Simona, Tardy, I., Frinking, P., Wijkstra, H., & Mischi, M. (2017). Quantitative ultrasound molecular imaging by modeling the binding kinetics of targeted contrast agent. Physics in Medicine and Biology, 62(6), 2449–2464. https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6560/aa5e9a
49. Turco, S., Wijkstra, H., & Mischi, M. (2016). Mathematical models of contrast transport kinetics for cancer diagnostic imaging: A review. IEEE Reviews in Biomedical Engineering, 9, 121–147. https://doi.org/10.1109/rbme.2016.2583541
50. Turco, S., Janssen, A. J. E. M., Lavini, C., de la Rosette, J. J., Wijkstra, H., & Mischi, M. (2016). Time-efficient estimation of the magnetic resonance dispersion model parameters for quantitative assessment of angiogenesis. Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, 26, 23–33. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bspc.2015.11.006
51. Mischi, M., Turco, S., Lavini, C., Kompatsiari, K., de la Rosette, J. J. M. C. H., Breeuwer, M., & Wijkstra, H. (2014). Magnetic resonance dispersion imaging for localization of angiogenesis and cancer growth. Investigative Radiology, 49(8), 561–569. https://doi.org/10.1097/RLI.0000000000000056
52. Varghese, B., Turco, S., Bonito, V., & Verhagen, R. (2013). Effects of polarization and apodization on laser induced optical breakdown threshold. Optics Express, 21(15), 18304–18310. https://doi.org/10.1364/OE.21.018304
53. Carpi, F., Frediani, G., Turco, S., & De Rossi, D. (2011). Bioinspired tunable lens with muscle-like electroactive elastomers. Advanced Functional Materials, 21(21), 4152–4158. https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.20110125

Conference contributions (selected)

• A. Sivadas, S. Turco, G. Valvano, H. Wijkstra, J. R. Oddens, M. Mischi, "Enhancing Cancer Localization through System Identification: A Multiparametric Ultrasound Approach to Prostate Cancer Detection". Poster presented at the 2026 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium (IUS), Raleigh, USA. Conference contribution
• F. I. Kandi, S. Dassen, S. Turco, C. Dinis Fernandes, L. Monen, J. van Laar, M. Mischi, "EP14.50: Quantitative contrast-enhanced ultrasound perfusion assessment of the ex-vivo full-term human fetoplacental compartment". Abstract presented at the 36th ISUOG World Congress on Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, London, UK, 2026. 10.1002/uog.70305_968
• N. P. C. M. Gerards, C. Yang, Z. Liu, M. C. M. Rutten, S. Turco, M. Mischi, "Modeling Recirculation in Thermodilution Curves for Circulating Blood Volume Determination". In Proceedings of the 34th European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO), 2026, pp. 1422-1426. PDF
• A. Sabbah, T. H. G. F. Bakkes, A. De Bie, M. Mischi, S. Turco, "Multi-Task Learning for the Detection of Patient-Ventilator Asynchrony". In Proceedings of the 34th European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO), 2026, pp. 1726-1730. PDF
• Barbagini, A., Turco, S., Muehlsteff, J., Mischi, M. (2026, April). Comparison of frame-rate enhancement strategies for brachial pulse wave velocity estimation by ultrafast ultrasound. In 2026 IEEE Medical Measurements & Applications (MeMeA).
• A. Sivadas, S. Turco, H. Beerlage, H. Wijkstra, M. Mischi, "Improved System Identification in Contrast Ultrasound Dispersion Imaging for Cancer Diagnostics". in 2025 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium (IUS).
• A. Barbagini, S. Turco, R. Shevchenko, J. Muehlsteff, M. Mischi, "Pulse Wave Velocity Estimation in the Brachial Artery by Ultra-Fast Ultrasound: In-Silico Study". in 2025 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium (IUS).
• X. Li, S. Turco, M. Zwart, H. Wijkstra, M. Mischi, "Identification of Local Nonlinear Shear-Wave Dynamics in Prostate Cancer Using Volterra Kernels". in 2025 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium (IUS).
• X. Li, F. Delberghe, D. van Den Kroonenberg, W. Zwart, S. Turco, J. Oddens, M. Mischi, "Detection of Prostate Cancer Using Multiparametric Ultrasound and Deep Learning". in 2025 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium (IUS).
• F. Delberghe, Z. Lin, S. Turco, P. Huang, M. Mischi, "A Novel Approach to Breast Lesion Classification by Peritumoral Quantitative Perfusion Analysis". in 2025 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium (IUS).
• Barbagini, A., Turco, S., Shevchenko, R., Muehlsteff, J., & Mischi, M. (2025, May). Pulse Wave Velocity Estimation in Ultra-Fast Ultrasound Brachial Artery Simulation. In 2025 IEEE Medical Measurements & Applications (MeMeA).
• Kandi F. I., de Bock E., Dinis Fernandes C., Turco S., Juffermans L., Huirne J., Mischi M., "Assessing Dispersion Heterogeneity in Adenomyosis Using Quantitative Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound". in 2024 IEEE Ultrasonics, Ferroelectric, and Frequency Control Joint Symposium (UFFC-JS).
• Li X., Delberghe F., Turco S., Mills D. M., Wallace K., Valvano G., Zwart W., Wijkstra H., Mischi M., "Three-Dimensional Local Shear-Wave Viscoelastographic Estimation by System Identification for Prostate Cancer Localization," in 2024 IEEE Ultrasonics, Ferroelectric, and Frequency Control Joint Symposium (UFFC-JS).
• Delberghe F., Turco S., Valvano G., Zwart W., Wijkstra H., Mischi M., "Prostate Cancer Detection in Multimodal Ultrasound Imaging Using 3D Gray-Level Cooccurrence Matrix Texture Features," in 2024 IEEE Ultrasonics, Ferroelectric, and Frequency Control Joint Symposium (UFFC-JS).
• Haakma, J., Esselaar, E., Peri, E., Turco, S. and Mischi, M., 2024, June. Measurement of Sweat Gland Activity by Sweat Sensing and Deep Learning. In 2024 IEEE International Symposium on Medical Measurements and Applications (MeMeA) (pp. 1-6). IEEE.
• van Diepen, A., Bakkes, T., Dekker, A.D.B., Bouwman, A., Woerlee, P., Turco, S. and Mischi, M., 2024, June. Model-Based Approaches for Breath-to-breath Estimation of Patient Effort during Mechanical Ventilation. In 2024 IEEE International Symposium on Medical Measurements and Applications (MeMeA) (pp. 1-6). IEEE.
• Kandi, F.I., Fernandes, C.D., Turco, S., de Bock, E., Juffermans, L., Huirne, J. and Mischi, M., 2024, June. 2D Contrast-Ultrasound Dispersion Imaging of Angiogenesis in Adenomyosis: First Experimental Measurements. In 2024 IEEE International Symposium on Medical Measurements and Applications (MeMeA) (pp. 1-6). IEEE.
• Li, X., Turco, S., Wijkstra, H. and Mischi, M., 2024, June. Local Density Random Walk Model Preprocessing for Local Shear Wave Viscoelastographic Estimation. In 2024 IEEE International Symposium on Medical Measurements and Applications (MeMeA) (pp. 1-6). IEEE.
• Gerards, N.P., Rutten, M.C., Turco, S., Mischi, M., Bouwman, R.A., Korsten, H.H., Backx, T. and van de Vosse, F.N., 2024, June. Feasibility of Measuring Thermodilution Curve Recirculation with a Novel High-Resolution Integrated Photonic Sensor-System. In 2024 IEEE International Symposium on Medical Measurements and Applications (MeMeA) (pp. 1-6). IEEE.
• Suriani, I., Barbagini, A., de Boer, E.C., Muehlsteff, J., Lau, K.D., Turco, S., Bouwman, A.R. and Mischi, M., 2024, June. Pressure-Less Local Pulse Wave Speed Estimation in the Carotid Artery Using Ultrasound-Based Velocity Waveform Indices. In 2024 IEEE International Symposium on Medical Measurements and Applications (MeMeA) (pp. 1-5). IEEE.
• Bakkes, T., de Bie Dekker, A., van der Stam, J., Kaymak, U., Mischi, M., Bouwman, A. and Turco, S., 2024, June. External validation of the Advanced Alert Monitor (AAM) in a Dutch Hospital. In 2024 IEEE International Symposium on Medical Measurements and Applications (MeMeA) (pp. 1-5). IEEE.
• Chen P., Turco S., Wijkstra H., Mischi M., "Structural Analysis of Dense Microvascular Networks Based on 3D Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound Super-Localization in the Prostate," in 2023 International Ultrasonic Symposium (IUS).
• Li X., Delberghe F., Turco S., Mills D. M., Wallace K., Valvano G., Zwart W., Wijkstra H., Mischi M., "Shear-Wave Assessment of Local Tissue Viscoelasticity by System Identification for Prostate Cancer Diagnosis: First Clinical Results," in 2023 International Ultrasonic Symposium (IUS).
• Fernandes, C. D., Schaap, A., Kant, J., Van Houdt, P., Wijkstra, H., Van Der Heide, U., Zwart, W., Mischi, M., Eduati, F., & Turco, S. (2023). Prostate cancer risk assessment using a radiogenomic analysis. In 2023 IEEE International Symposium on Medical Measurements and Applications (MeMeA) (pp. 1–6). IEEE.
• Chen P., Pollet A., Turco S., de Vargas M., te Winkel L., den Toonder J., Wijkstra H., Mischi M., "In-vitro Investigation of the Impact of Monodispersed Microbubble Size on Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound Super-Localization Imaging," in 2022 International Ultrasonic Symposium (IUS).
• Chen P., Turco S., Pollet A., den Toonder J., Wijkstra H., Mischi M., "Dynamic Simulations of Ultrasound Contrast Agent Microbubble Transport Through a Mimicked Microvascular Architecture," in 2022 International Ultrasonic Symposium (IUS).
• Bogatu, L., Hoppenbrouwers, J., Van Den Bosch, H., Turco, S., Mischi, M., Schmitt, L., Woerlee, P., Bouwman, R. A., Korsten, H. H. M., & Muehlsteff, J. (2022). On the value of MRI for improved understanding of cuff-based oscillometric measurements. Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2022, 2898–2901.
• Haakma, J., Peri, E., Turco, S., Pelssers, E., Toonder, J. D., & Mischi, M. (2022). A model for digital sweat sensing devices. 2022 IEEE 21st Mediterranean Electrotechnical Conference (MELECON).
• Bogatu, L. I., Turco, S., Mischi, M., Schmitt, L., Woerlee, P., Bresch, E., Noordergraaf, G. J., Paulussen, I., Bouwman, A., Korsten, E. H., & Muehlsteff, J. (2021). Modulation of pulse travel and blood flow during cuff inflation—An experimental case study. In 2021 IEEE EMBC (pp. 23–26).
• Chen, P., Turco, S., Wijkstra, H., Dilo, A., Huang, P., & Mischi, M. (2021). Prostate cancer localization by 3D multiparametric contrast-ultrasound dispersion imaging and shear-wave elastography. European Urology Open Science, 33, S160.
• Fernandes, C. D., Turco, S., Mischi, M., & Wijkstra, H. (2021). Deep learning for prostate and zonal segmentation on a multicenter MRI dataset. In 9th EAU Section of Urological Imaging.
• Bakkes, T. H. G. F., Montree, R. J. H., Mischi, M., Mojoli, F., & Turco, S. (2020). A machine learning method for automatic detection and classification of patient-ventilator asynchrony. IEEE EMBC 2020, 150–153.
• Bogatu, L. I., Turco, S., Mischi, M., Woerlee, P., Bouwman, A., Korsten, E., & Muehlsteff, J. (2020). Method for measurement of arterial compliance by fusion of oscillometry and pulse wave velocity. IEEE EMBC 2020, 469–472.
• Bakkes, T. H. G. F., Sammali, F., Kuijsters, N. P. M., Turco, S., Rabotti, C., Schoot, D., & Mischi, M. (2019). Machine learning for classification of uterine activity outside pregnancy. IEEE EMBC 2019, 2161–2164.
• Turco, S., Perera, R. H., Wijkstra, H., Exner, A. A., & Mischi, M. (2019). Quantification of PSMA expression in prostate cancer by pharmacokinetic modeling of targeted ultrasound nanobubbles. 2019 IEEE IUS.
• Turco, S., Tardy, I., Frinking, P., Wijkstra, H., & Mischi, M. (2017). On the validity of the first-pass binding model for quantitative ultrasound molecular imaging. 2017 IEEE IUS.
• Turco, S., Keravnou, C., van Sloun, R. J. G., Wijkstra, H., Averkiou, M., & Mischi, M. (2016). Effects of perfusion and vascular architecture on contrast dispersion. 2016 IEEE IUS.
• Turco, S., El Kaffas, A., Zhou, J., Wijkstra, H., Willmann, J. K., & Mischi, M. (2016). Quantitative ultrasound molecular imaging for antiangiogenic therapy monitoring. 2016 IEEE IUS.
• Turco, S., Janssen, A. J. E. M., Lavini, C., de la Rosette, J. J., Wijkstra, H., & Mischi, M. (2014). Closed-form solution of the convolution integral in the magnetic resonance dispersion model. IEEE EMBC 2014, 4272–4275.
• Turco, S., Frinking, P. J. A., Wijkstra, H., & Mischi, M. (2015). Quantification of the binding kinetics of targeted ultrasound contrast agent. 2015 IEEE IUS.

Dissertations

1. S. Turco, “Pharmacokinetic modeling in cancer: from functional to molecular imaging of angiogenesis”, PhD thesis, ISBN 978-90-386-4424-0 (2018)
2. > S. Turco, “DCE-MRI dispersion analysis for quantitative angiogenesis imaging in prostate cancer”, PDEng final report, ISBN 978-90-444-1335-9 (2015)