- Docente: Cristiana Corsi
- Credits: 2
- SSD: ING-INF/06
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Imaging and Radiotherapy techniques (cod. 9079)
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from Sep 16, 2024 to Oct 02, 2024
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course the student knows in depth the innovative technologies for medical radiology: DICOM communication, HIS / RIS / PACS.
Course contents
Introduction to information systems for imaging management in the healthcare environment.
Fundamentals of databases.
Fundamentals of computer networks and the ISO-OSI model
RIS and PACS systems and their interoperability via DICOM standards, HL7 and the IHE initiative
Characterization of medical images and fundamentals of image processing including artificial intelligence techniques, machine and deep learning.
Readings/Bibliography
Handouts and materials provided by the teacher.
Reading the reference scientific articles that will be provided by the teacher on specific topic for an in-depth approach is recommended.
Teaching methods
Lectures and exercises with dedicated software.
Assessment methods
The final assessment consists of a written test that aims to verify whether the student has grasped the topics presented in class.
The test will be assessed on the basis of the following parameters:
- knowledge, mastery and depth of content
- critical and expository capacity
- correctness of technical and scientific terminology
Teaching tools
Notebook, projector, use of dedicated software
Office hours
See the website of Cristiana Corsi
SDGs



This teaching activity contributes to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals of the UN 2030 Agenda.