Model-based segmentation of hand radiographs

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3338, Issue , 1998, Pages 673-682

  Weiler, Frank ^a   Vogelsang, Frank ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Active contour models; Image segmentation; Shape; X ray images

Indexed keywords

BONE; DIGITAL IMAGE STORAGE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; IMAGING SYSTEMS; RADIOGRAPHY; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; X RAY ANALYSIS; X RAY APPARATUS;

A-PRIORI; ACTIVE CONTOUR MODELS; ATLAS-BASED METHODS; HAND BONES; IMAGE MODELS; MODEL-BASED SEGMENTATIONS; SHAPE; TIME-CONSUMING TASKS; X-RAY IMAGES;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 0000096656     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.310945     Document Type: Conference Paper

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