
An image of Lord Rayleigh, who published the "The Theory of Sound" in 1877 in order to "lay before the reader a connected exposition of the theory of sound, which should include the more important of the advances made in modern times by Mathematicians and Physicists."
Bibliography
Note: Certain of the publications and patents are downloadable in "pdf" format.
Publications:
Kuc, R., Schwartz, M. and Kaufman, J.J., "Kalman Filtering Approach in the Analysis of Reflected Ultrasound Signals," Third Int Symp Ultrasonic Imaging & Tissue Characterization, Nat Bureau Standards: Gaithersburg, MD, 1978.
Kaufman, J.J. et al., "Application of Kalman Filter Models to Tissue State Characterization," Proceedings Fourth International Symposium on Ultrasonic Imaging and Tissue Characterization, Nat Bur of Standards: Gaithers., MD, 1979.
Cerf G, HE Meadows, JJ Kaufman and AA Pilla, "A time domain method of CAD for modeling biomembrane transient response," IEEE Int. Circuits and Systems Meeting, 1983.
Kaufman, J.J. et al., Application of Digital Image Processing and Pattern Recognition to Diagnosis of Osteoporosis," Proceedings Ninth Annual Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, pp. 1334-1335, 1987.
Pilla AA, SA Khan, PR Nasser, JJ Kaufman and RS Siffert, "Low power ultrasound accelerates fracture healing in the rabbit fibula. Trans. BRAGS 8:52, 1988.
Kaufman, J.J. et al., "The Effect of Ultrasound on the Electrical Impedance of Biological Cells," Proceedings Tenth Annual Meeting of the Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, pp. 345-47, 1988.
Luo, G.M. and Y.Y. Zhang, "Application of boundary element method with singular and isoparametric elements in 3-D crack problems", Engineering Fracture Mechanics 29, No.1, pp. 97-106, 1988.
Luo, G.M. and Y.Y. Zhang, "Improvement of stress singular element for crack problem in three dimensional boundary element method", Engineering Fracture Mechanics 31, No.6, pp. 993-999, 1988.
Luo, G.M., "A new boundary element method coupled with FEM packages", Communications in Applied Numerical Methods, 5, pp. 365-371, 1989.
Pilla AA, JT Ryaby, M Figueiredo, PR Nasser, JJ Kaufman and RS Siffert, "Low intensity pulsed ultrasound modulates osteoblast activity and accelerates fracture repair in a rabbit model," J Bone Min Res 4:S255, 1989.
Kaufman, J.J. et al., "Texture Analysis of Vertebral Computed Tomography Scans Improve Trabecular Strength Estimation," Trans. of the 35th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, Vol. 14, p. 264, 1989.
Pilla AA, SA Khan, PR Nasser, JJ Kaufman and RS Siffert, "Low intensity pulsed ultrasound accelerates fracture repair in a rabbit model," Trans Orthop Res. Soc 14:591, 1989.
Pilla AA, M Figueiredo. S Lattuga, PR Nasser, JM Alves, JJ Kaufman and RS Siffert, "Pulsed sine wave ultrasound accelerates bone fracture repair. Proceedings IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium, 1989.
Hakim, N, JJ Kaufman, G Cerf, and HE Meadows, "Neural Network Modeling of Dynamical Systems, Conference Record 24th Annual Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers, IEEE, Maple Press, pp. 275-278, 1990.
Pilla, AA, MA Mont, PR Nasser, SA Kahn, M Figueiredo, JJ Kaufman and RS Siffert,"Non-invasive Low-intensity Ultrasound Accelerates Bone Healing in the Rabbit,", J Orthop Trauma, Vol 4, pp. 246-253, 1990.
Kaufman, JJ et al., "A Neural Network approach for Bone Fracture Healing Assessment," IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine, Vol. 9, pp. 23-30, 1990.
Pilla AA, M Figueiredo, P Nasser, JM Alves, JT Ryaby, M Klein, JJ Kaufman and RS Siffert, "Acceleration of bone repair by pulsed sine wave ultrasound: animal, clinical and mechanistic studies. In Electromagnetics in Medicine and Biology, pp. 331-341. Edited by CT Brighton and SR Pollack. San Francsico, San Francisco Press, 1991.
Chiabrera, A, B Bianco, JJ Kaufman, and AA Pilla, "Quantum Dynamics of Ions in Molecular Crevices Under Electromagnetic Exposure," in Electromagnetics in Biology and Medicine, C Brighton and S Pollack, eds., San Francisco Press, pp. 21-26, 1991.
Luo, GM et al., "A boundary element method investigation of different frictional boundary conditions on bone ingrowth", in Computers in Biomedicine, Edited by K.D. Held, C.A. Brebbia and R.D. Ciskowski, Computational Mechanics Publications, Southampton, pp. 219-230, 1991.
Pilla, AA, PR Nasser and JJ Kaufman, "The sensitivity of cells and tissues to weak electromagnetic fields," In Charge and Field Effects in Biosystems-3, eds. MJ Allen, SF Cleary, et al., Birkhauser, Boston, pp. 231-241, 1992.
Markov, MS, JT Ryaby, JJ Kaufman and AA Pilla, "Extremely weak AC and DC magnetic fields significantly affect myosin phosphorylation," In Charge & Field Effects in Biosystems-3, eds. MJ Allen et al.,Birkhaus.:Boston:225-30, 1992.
Kaufman, J.J. et al., "Ultrasonic Bone Tissue Characterization in Gaucher Disease Type I," Acoustical Imaging, Vol 19, H Ermert and HP Harjes, eds., Plenum Press, pp. 399-402, 1992.
Chiabrera, A., Bianco, B., Kaufman, J.J., and Pilla, A.A., "Electromagnetic Interactions with Bioelectrochemical Processes: Role of Endogenous Fields," in Interaction Mechanisms of Low Level Electromagnetic Fields, C Ramel, ed., Oxford University Press, pp. 164-179, 1992.
Pilla, AA, PR Nasser and JJ Kaufman, "On the sensitivity of cells and tissues to therapeutic and environmental electromagnetic fields," Bioelectrochemistry and Bioenergetics, Vol. 30, pp. 161-169, 1993.
Xu, W and JJ Kaufman, "Diffraction Correction Methods for Insertion Ultrasound Attenuation Measurement," IEEE Transactions Biomedical Engineering, Vol. 40, No. 6, pp. 563-570, June 1993.
Lin, D, W Xu, M Klein, T Einhorn, JJ Kaufman and RS Siffert, "Effect of physical factors on ultrasound attenuation and velocity in bone," J. Bone and Mineral Research, Vol. 8, Supp. 1, p. S319, August 1993.
Lin, D, H Ahmad, W Xu, M Klein, RS Siffert and JJ Kaufman, "Comparison of ultrasonic attenuation and velocity for estimating vertebral trabecular bone density in vitro," Trans 40th Ann Mtg ORS, Feb. 21-24, 1994, 19(2):408.
Kaufman, JJ, M Alves, RS Siffert, FP Magee and JT Ryaby "Ultrasound assessment of trabecular bone density using neural networks," J Bone and Mineral Research, Vol. 9, Supp. 1, p. A204, August 1994.
Xu, W, RS Siffert and JJ Kaufman, "Application of wavelet analysis to ultrasonic characterization of bone," Conference Record of the 28th Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, pp. 1090-1094, 1994.
Pilla, AA, PR Nasser and JJ Kaufman, "Gap junction impedance, tissue dielectrics and thermal noise limits for electromagnetic field bioeffects," Bioelectrochemistry and Bioenergetics, Vol. 35, pp. 63-69, 1994.
Kaufman, JJ, Bianco B, Zhou Y, Chiabrera AE, "Electromagnetic inverse scattering using neural networks," Proceedings 17th Annual Int Conf IEEE Engineering in Medicine & Biology Society, IEEE, 1995.
Alves JM, Ryaby JT, Siffert RS, Magee FP and Kaufman JJ "Comparison of a contact and insertion ultrasonic assessment technique," J Bone and Mineral Research, Vol. 10(Supp. 1), S274:S494, August 1995.
Siffert RS, Luo GM, Kaufman JJ, Cowin S "Quantitative analysis of trabecular architecture in plain radiographs of the human oscalcis," Trans 2nd Combined Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Societies, p. 10, 1995.
Chiabrera, A, B Bianco, E Moggia, M Cavanna and JJ Kaufman, "Theoretical models of RF electromagnetic field interaction with ligand binding," Proceedings Int Sem Biol Effects of Nonthermal Pulsed and amplitude Modulated RF EMF's and Related Health Risks, Edited by JH Bernhardt et al., ICNIRP, 1996.
Kaufman JJ, Murphy G, Fitzpatrick D, Liu L, Ost M, Alves JM, Magee FP, Ryaby JT, Einhorn TA, Siffert RS and Luckey M "A new ultrasound system for bone assessment," J Bone Min Res Vol 11 Suppl 1 S241, 1996.
Luckey M, Murphy, G, Fitzpatrick D, Figueroa W, DiPerna C, Magee F, Ryaby JT, Alves JM, Einhorn TA, Kaufman JJ and RS Siffert, "A new and simplified system for clinical bone assessment," Transactions of 42nd Annual Meeting Orthopaedic Research Society, February 18-22, 1996, Vol. 21, Section 2, p. 636.
Colpa AG, Kaufman JJ, Luckey MM, Fitzpatrick D, Cowin SC, Einhorn TA, and Siffert RS, Cortical and trabecular bone mineral densities in the hip - an in vitro study. J Bone Miner Res, 11:S474: T697, 1996.
Kaufman JJ, Friess SH, Chiabrera A, Sorensen J, Ryaby JT and RS Siffert, "Two-dimensional array system for ultrasonic bone assessment," Transactions 44th Annual Meeting Orthopaedic Research Society, March 16-19, 1998, Vol. 23, Section 2, p. 966.
Tommasi T, Chiabrera A, Bianco B and JJ Kaufman, "Bioelectrochemical effectiveness of low intensity acoustic exposure on ligand binding," Bioelectrochemistry and Bioenergetics, Vol. 44:215-225, 1998.
Chiabrera A, B Bianco, E Moggia, T Tommasi and JJ Kaufman, "Recent advances in biophysical modeling of radio frequency electromagnetic field interactions with living systems, in Wireless Phones and Health, Scientific Progress, G. Carlo, ed., Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston, MA, pp. 135-164, 1998.
Kaufman JJ, Luo GM, Bianco B, Chiabrera A and RS Siffert, "Computational methods for NDT," in Nondestructive Evaluation of Aging Materials and Composites III, George Y. Baaklini, Carol A. Lebowitz, Eric S. Boltz, Editors, Proceedings of SPIE Vol 3585, pp. 173-181, 1999.
Bostrom MPG, Boskey A, Kaufman JJ and Einhorn TA, "Form and Function of Bone," in Orthopaedic Basic Science, Biology and Biomechanics of the Musculoskeletal System, 2nd Ed., Buckwalter JA, Einhorn TA and Simon SR, Eds, AAOS, Aurora, Il, pp. 319-370, 2000.
Chiabrera A, Bianco B, Giordano S, Bruna S, Moggia E and JJ Kaufman, "Ligand Binding Under RF EM Exposure," in Radio Frequency Radiation Dosimetry, Klauenberg BJ & Miklavcic D, eds., pp. 429-447, Kluwer Academic Publishers, The Netherlands, 2000.
Kaufman JJ and Siffert RS, "Non-invasive Assessment of Bone Integrity," in Bone Mechanics Handbook, Cowin S, Ed, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Chapter 34, pp. 34.1-34.25, 2001.
Kaufman JJ and Siffert RS, "Plain Radiographic Bone Assessment," in Trans 47th Annual Meeting of the Orthopedic Res Soc, 2001.
Akkus O, Nasser PR, Kaufman JJ, Jepsen KJ, "Simulation of Ultrasonic Wave Propagation in Damaged Cortical Bone," Transactions 2001 Summer Bioengineering Conference, ASME, 2001.
Lima I, de Oliveira LF, Alves JM, Lopes RT, Jorgetti V, Johnson RH, Ryaby JT, Kaufman JJ, "Quantification of histomorphometric and anisotropic parameters of trabecular bone architecture using 3D x-ray microtomography," (in Portugese) in XVIII Brazilian Congress on Biomedical Engineering, Zangara RA and Pacheco MTT, eds., Vol. 4, pp. 314-320, CBEB, 2002.
Kaufman JJ, Luo GM, Siffert RS, "Simulation of Ultrasound Propagation in Bone," (Invited) JASA, Vol. 116, No. 4, Pt. 2 of 2, pp. 2476-2477, 2004.
Kaufman JJ, Luo GM, Englander M, Siffert RS, "A New System for Clinical Ultrasound Assessment of Bone," JASA, Vol. 116, No. 4, Pt. 2 of 2, pp. 2492, 2004.
Kaufman JJ, Luo GM, Siffert RS, "Simulation of Ultrasound Propagation in Bone," JASA, Vol. 116, No. 4, Pt. 2 of 2, pp. 2476-2477, 2004.
Kaufman JJ, Luo GM, Englander M, Siffert RS, "A New System for Clinical Ultrasound Assessment of Bone," JASA, Vol. 116, No. 4, Pt. 2 of 2, pp. 2492, 2004.
Kaufman JJ, Luo GM, Siffert RS, "Effect of Arm Dominance on Quantitative Transmission Ultrasound at the Forearm",31st meeting of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, September 11-15, 2009, Denver Colorado.
Kaufman JJ, Schechner Z, Luo GM, Siffert RS. A New Stochastic Model for Hip Fracture Risk. Osteoporosis International 2011; 22 (Suppl 4): S569-S570.
Kaufman JJ, Luo GM, Liu X, Rosete F, Chen P, Kamanda-Kosseh M, McMahon DJ, Stein E, Shane E, Siffert RS. Ultrasonic Assessment of the Ultra-Distal Radius 2011; American Society of Bone and Mineral Research Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA: Abstract SU340.
Kaufman JJ, Luo GM, Siffert RS. 3D Simulation of Ultrasound in the Ultra-distal Human Radius, in Acoustical Imaging, Volume 31, Nowicki A, Litniewski J, Kujawska T, Eds., 2012, Springer:New York, pp. 39-43.
Kaufman JJ, Luo GM, Rosete F, Bucovsky M, Stein EM, Shane E, Siffert RS. 2014 Ultrasonic Assessment of the Radius (Invited Paper), in Proceedings IFMBE, 2014, VV Toi, THL Phuong, eds., Vietnam National Universities, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, pp. 77-79.
Stein E, Rosete F, Luo GM, Bucovsky M,Kaufman JJ, Shane E, Sifffert. 2014 Clinical Ultrasonic Bone Assessment of the 1/3 Radius, presented at the ASBMR 2014 Annual Meeting in Houston, TX.
Kaufman JJ, Stein E, Luo GM,Rosette F, Schechner Z, Bucovsky M, Shane E, Siffert RS (2014) Clinical Ultrasonic Assessment at the 1/3 Radius, presented at the 2014 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium, Chicago, Il.
Stein E, Rosete F, Luo GM, Bucovsky M,Kaufman JJ, Rosenbaum A, Shane E, Sifffert RS. 2015 A New System for Ultrasonic Assessment of the Calcaneus, presented at the American Society of Bone and Mineral Research 2015 Annual Meeting in Seattle, WA.
Nagaki GM, Luo GM, Kaufman JJ, Rosenbaum A, Riffert RS. 2015 The Axial Dependence of Bone Density and Ultrasound at the Radius, presented (Poster No. 0593) at the 2015 Annual Meeting of the Orthopedic Research Society in Las Vegas, NV.
Powell J, McFee W, Luo GM, Kaufman JJ 2015 Bone Mineral Density of the Bottlenose Dolphin: Establishing a Definitive Region of Interest and Clinical Reference Dataset, presented at the American Society of Bone and Mineral Research 2015 Annual Meeting in Seattle, WA.
Kaufman JJ & Luo GM (2016) (Invited Paper) A novel bone sonometer for estimation of calcaneal bone mineral density. J Acoustical Society of America Vol 140(4), pt. 2 of 2, p. 3190.
Arpadi SM, Shiau S, Strehlau R, Patel F, Mbete N, McMahon DJ, Kaufman JJ, Coovadia A, Kuhn L, Yin MT (2016) Efavirenz is associated with higher bone mass in South African children with HIV. AIDS 30(16):2459-2467.
Stein E, Rosette F, Luo GM, Bucovsky M, Kaufman JJ, Shane E, Siffert RS 2017 Calcaneal BMD Estimation with Foot-Size Dependent Ultrasound Measurements. 2016 Annual Meeting of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research Atlanta, GA September 16?9, 2016 J Bone Miner Res 31 (Suppl 1), pp. 1523-4681, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jbmr.3107
Ramteke SM, Kaufman JJ, Arpadi SM, Shiau S, Strehlau R, Patel F, Mbete N, Coovadia A, Yin MT (2017) Unusually High Calcaneal Speed of Sound Measurements in Children with Small Foot Size. Ultrasound Med Biol; 43(1):357-361. doi: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2016.08.020. Epub 2016 Sep 28.
Stein E, Luo GM, Bucovsky M, Rosete F, Kamanda-Kosseh M, Kaufman JJ, Shane E, Siffert RS (2017) A new device for ultrasonic assessment of the 1/3 radius. To be presented at the 2017 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Bone and Mineral Research, Denver, Colorado.
Patents:
Kaufman JJ and Chiabrera AE "Ultrasonic Bone-Assessment Apparatus and Method" United States Patent Number 5,259,384, Issued November 9, 1993.Kaufman JJ and Chiabrera AE "Ultrasonic Bone Assessment Apparatus and Method" United States Patent Number 5,651,363, Issued July 29,1997.
Chiabrera AE, Bianco B and Kaufman JJ "3-D Inverse Scattering by Artificial Intelligence: Apparatus and Method" United States Patent Number 5,729,660, Issued March 17, 1998.
Chiabrera AE, Bianco B and Kaufman JJ "3-D Reconstruction of Objects by Artificial Intelligence: Apparatus and Method" United States Patent Number 5,774,631, Issued June 30, 1998.
Bianco B, Chiabrera AE and Kaufman JJ "Electromagnetic Bone-Assessment: Apparatus and Method" United States Patent Number 5,782,763, Issued July 21, 1998.
Chiabrera AE and Kaufman JJ "Ultrasonic Bone Assessment Method and Apparatus" United States Patent Number 5,785,656, Issued July 28,1998.
Chiabrera AE, Siffert RS and Kaufman JJ "Plain X-ray Bone Densitometry Apparatus and Method" United States Patent Number 5,917,877, Issued June 29, 1999.
Siffert RS, Chiabrera AE and Kaufman JJ "Plain X-ray Bone Densitometry Apparatus and Method" United States Patent Number 6,064,716, Issued May 16, 2000.
Siffert RS and Kaufman JJ "Plain X-ray Bone Densitometry Apparatus and Method" United States Patent Number 6,173,038, Issued January 9, 2001.
Kaufman JJ and Chiabrera AE "Ultrasonic and Growth Factor Bone Therapy Apparatus and Method" United States Patent Number 6,231,528, Issued May 15, 2001.
Luo GM and Kaufman JJ "Ultrasonic Bone Assessment Apparatus and Method" Hong
Kong Special Administrative Region Patent Number 1123474, Issued February 4,
2008.
Chiabrera AE, Bianco B and Kaufman JJ "Three-dimensional Display System:
Apparatus and Method" Japan Patent Number 450, 8421 Issued May 14, 2010.
Luo GM, Siffert RS, Johnson WA, Altman RL and Kaufman JJ "Ultrasonic Bone Assessment Apparatus and Method" China Patent Number CN 1732853 B, Issued September 22, 2010 (Cover page only; please contact us for the full version)
Luo GM and Kaufman JJ "Ultrasonic Bone Assessment Apparatus and Method" United States Patent Number 7,901,356, Issued March 8, 2011.
Luo GM and Kaufman JJ "Ultrasonic Bone Assessment Apparatus and Method" China Patent Number CN1243981 B, Issued April 13, 2011 (Cover page only; please contact us for the full version)
Luo GM and Kaufman JJ "Ultrasonic Bone Assessment Apparatus and Method" India Patent Number 250523, Issued January 9, 2012.
Luo GM and Kaufman JJ "Ultrasonic Bone Assessment Apparatus and Method" China Patent Number CN 101199429A, Issued June 06, 2012. (Cover page only; please contact us for the full version)
Luo GM and Kaufman JJ "Ultrasonic Bone Assessment Apparatus and Method" China Patent Number CN102186422A, Issued June 12, 2013. (Cover page only; please contact us for the full version)
Luo GM and Kaufman JJ "Ultrasonic bone assessment apparatus with adjustable ulna styloid support and method" United States Patent Number 9,039,616, Issued May 26, 2015.
Luo GM and Kaufman JJ "Virtual Prosthetic Limb System" United States Patent Number 9,271,660, Issued March 1, 2016.
Small Business Innovative Research Grants (SBIR's):
"Ultrasonic Assessment of Bone Using Neural Networks," National Institutes of Health (NIAMS) Phase I, 1994-1995.
"Ultrasonic Array System for Quantitative Bone Assessment," National Institutes of Health (NIAMS) Phase I, 1996-1997.
"Simplified System for Ultrasonic Bone Assessment," National Institutes of Health (NIAMS) Phase I, 1999.
"3D and 3D-Axisymmetric Ultrasound Simulation Software," National Institutes of Health (NCRR) Phase I, 2002.
"A New System for Ultrasonic Bone Assessment," National Institutes of Health (NIAMS) Phase II, 2002-2004.
"Clinical 3D Ultrasonic Assessment of the Phalanges," National Institutes of Health (NIA) Phase I, 2005-2006.
"Ultrasonic Assessment of the Forearm," National Institutes of Health (NIAMS) Phase I, 2007.
"Ultrasonic Assessment of the Forearm," National Institutes of Health (NIAMS) Phase II, 2008-2009.
"Ultrasonic Assessment of the Forearm," National Institutes of Health (NIA) Competing Renewal, 2010-2012.
"A New System for Ultrasonic Assessment of the Calcaneus," National Institutes of Health (NIAMS) Lab-to-Marketplace Phase I/II Fast Track, 2014-2017