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from Monday, 23 September 2013 (07:30) to Friday, 27 September 2013 (18:00)
Necsa's Visitor Centre

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
23 Sep 2013
24 Sep 2013
25 Sep 2013
26 Sep 2013
27 Sep 2013
AM
07:30 --- Early coffee and Registration ---
09:00
Oral Presentation -Mr Frikkie De Beer (Necsa) (until 10:50) ()
09:00 Opening   ()
09:50 Imaging with neutrons and X-rays at Necsa- an overview - Mr Frikkie De Beer (Necsa)   ()
10:10 The Stellenbosch micro Computed Tomography facility - Dr Anton du Plessis (Stellenbosch University)   ()
10:30 Microfocus X-ray Computed Tomography (CT) Facility at WITS - Dr Bruce Rubidge (WITS)   ()
10:50 --- Coffee ---
11:30
Oral Presentation -Dr Anton du Plessis (CSIR National Laser Centre) (until 12:50) ()
11:30 AESOP: A new European and South African partnership - Imaging our past to promote our heritage. - Prof. José Braga (University of Toulouse (Paul Sabatier), France)   ()
11:50 Imaging experimental bone tool micro-structure: towards an understanding of archaeological bone tool function - Mr Justin bradfield (University of Johannesburg)   ()
12:10 Dental age estimations in a prenatal cadaveric population - Ms Erin Hutchinson (School of Anatomical Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand)   ()
12:30 Evolutionary shifts in the dentitions of the extinct Bond's springbok, Antidorcas bondi - Dr James Brink (National Museum, Bloemfontein)   ()
07:30 --- Coffee and Registration ---
08:30
Oral Presentation -Mr Mabuti Jacob Radebe Radebe (Necsa) (until 10:50) ()
08:30 Analysis of voxel data sets with VGStudio MAX - Dr Daniela Handl (Volume Graphics GmbH)   ()
08:50 Using multiple graphics processing units to register X-ray micro-CT and SEM/EDX images obtained from a copper ore - Mr William Shipman (University of Johannesburg)   ()
09:10 The implementation of MicroCT scanning technology to determine the presence and distribution of scheelite minerals in rock drill core samples - Dr A du Plessis (CT Scanner Facility, Stellenbosch University) Mr Stephan le Roux (CT Scanner Facility, Stellenbosch University)   ()
09:30 Application of microCT in geosciences: geochemistry - Mr T Majodina (University of Stellenbosch)   ()
09:50 Application of X-Ray CT and QEMSCAN in Geometallurgical study of gold: A Case study of the Witwatersrand gold ore - Mr Glen Nwaila (Minerals to Metals Initiative, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Cape Town, Private Bag, Rondebosch 7701, South Africa)   ()
10:50 --- Coffee, Posters and Exhibition ---
11:30
Oral Presentation -Mr Robert Nshimirimana (NECSA) (until 12:50) ()
11:30 FEI   ()
11:50 Automatic segmentation of 3D high-resolution image by deformable models - Dr Gérard Subsol (LIRMM-CNRS)   ()
12:10 Investigating the effect of thermal shock on coal - Mr Jakobus Hoffman (Necsa)   ()
12:30 The qualification of coal degradation with the aid of micro-focus computed tomography - Mr Jacob Viljoen (North-West University)   ()
08:30
VGStudioMAX WORKSHOP - Daniela Handl (Volume Graphics) (until 16:30) ()
08:30
VGStudioMAX WORKSHOP - Daniela Handl (Volume Graphics) (until 16:30) ()
08:30
VGStudioMAX WORKSHOP - Daniela Handl (Volume Graphics) (until 16:00) ()
PM
12:50 --- Lunch ---
13:30
Oral Presentation -Mr Jakobus Hoffman (Necsa) (until 15:10) ()
13:30 NIKON - Dr Carsten Rudolf (NIKON)   ()
13:50 Intentional extraction of a third molar in early Homo species Telanthropus capensis - Prof. Ugo Ripamonti (Bone Research Laboratory, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg)   ()
14:10 Does 1st metatarsal cortical thickness distribution in the Dmanisi hominin differ from that of modern humans? - Dr Tea Jashashvili (ESI, WITS)   ()
14:30 The first detailed cranial description of Massospondylus carinatus using a CT scan and 3D digital reconstruction - Ms Kimberley Chapelle (ESI Wits)   ()
14:50 Virtual prepartion of fossil bones from cave deposits in the Cradle of Humankind. - Ms Aurore Val (Evolutionary Studies Institute, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg)   ()
15:10
Posters, Exhibition and Necsa Visit -Mr Frikkie De Beer (Necsa) (until 17:30) ()
15:10 (5 posters on Neutron Imaging) as Complementary tool to (4 posters on X-ray imaging) - Mr Frikkie De Beer (Necsa)   ()
15:10 3D image watermarking for protecting micro-CT data exchange - Dr Gérard Subsol (LIRMM-CNRS, France)   ()
15:10 <b>Digital X-ray Tomography as an alternative method for Invertebrate Taxonomy and dissecting valuable Invertebrate specimens.</b> - Mr Christian Deschodt (Rhodes University)   ()
15:10 Application of MRI and X-ray CT for the study of the solid and liquid phases during the leaching of low grade ores - Dr Marijke Fagan (University of Cape Town)   ()
15:10 Applications of Cone Beam Computer Tomography in Anatomical studies - Dr Anna Oettle (University of Pretoria)   ()
15:10 Comparative study of the fore-limb of the Early Triassic cynodont Thrinaxodon liorhinus. Exploring burrowing anatomy. - Ms Safiyyah Iqbal (University of the Witwatersrand, Evolutionary Studies Institute)   ()
15:10 Imaging of Dense Minerals in Rocks Using Micro-CT - Mr Lunga Bam (Necsa)   ()
15:10 Investigation into the application of Computed 3D Tomography in particle shape analysis of iron ore samples - Mrs Wilma Clark (Mintek)   ()
15:10 The position of midline mandibular lingual canal in a sample of mandibles with relationship to the alveolar and cortical bone in the view of placing dental implants. - Mrs Rene Human-Baron (University of Pretoria)   ()
15:10 Towards Automatic Detection of Infested Oranges using Computed Tomography Imaging - Mr Robert Nshimirimana (NECSA)   ()
15:10 Using micro-focus X-ray scans to document inner ear morphology in different species of horseshoe bats, Rhinolophus (Mammalia: Rhinolophidae), occurring in Southern Africa - Dr Teresa Kearney (Ditsong National Museum of Natural History)   ()
15:10 X-ray micro computed tomography for whole maize characterisation - Ms Tshepiso Mokhoro (Stellenbosch University)   ()
12:50 --- Lunch and Exhibition ---
13:30
Oral Presentation -Mr Lunga Bam (Necsa) (until 15:10) ()
13:30 Maize endosperm density measurement with X-ray micro computed tomography (µCT) - Mrs Anina Guelpa (Department of Food Science, Stellenbosch University)   ()
13:50 Ontogeny and cranial morphology of the basal carnivorous dinocephalian, Anteosaurus magnificus from the Tapinocephalus Assemblage Zone of the South African Karoo - Mr Ashley Kruger (University of the Witwatersrand)   ()
14:10 Characterization of the structure of the retromolar canal using MicroCT - a preliminary report. - Dr Mohamed Yasin Gamieldien (University of Pretoria)   ()
14:30 “Investigating hominin tool-making capabilities using micro CT scanning of metacarpal bones” - Dr JOB KIBII (Evolutionary Studies Institute, University of the Witwatersrand)   ()
14:50 Characterization of ~248 million years old vertebrate burrows using a non-penetrating imaging technique: photogrammetry - Mr William D. Krummeck (Department of Geological Sciences, University of Cape Town, Private Bag X3, Rondebosch, 7701, Cape Town, South Africa)   ()
15:10 --- Coffee, Posters and Exhibition ---
15:45
Oral Presentation -Mr Frikkie De Beer (Necsa) (until 16:45) ()
15:45 Morphological studies in forerunners of mammals enhanced by the use of CT-scanning imagery. - Mr Marc Van den Brandt (Wits University - Evolutionary Studies Institute)   ()
16:05 Evaluation Procedures for Spatial Resolution and Contrast Standards for Neutron Tomography - Mr Mabuti Jacob Radebe Radebe (Necsa)   ()
16:25 Radiographic Flaw Detection of a Friction Stir Welded Ti-6Al-4V plate - Dr Ike Sikakana (Vaal University of Technology)   ()
16:45 CONCLUSION   ()