Bayesian Estimation of Ventricular Contours in Angiographic Images

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1992, Pages 416-429

  Telesde Figueiredo, Mário ^a   Leitāo, José M N ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; ITERATIVE METHODS; PROBABILITY; RANDOM PROCESSES; WHITE NOISE;

BAYESIAN ESTIMATION; GAUSS-MARKOV RANDOM FIELD; MAXIMUM A POSTERIORI PROBABILITY; VENTRICULAR CONTOURS ESTIMATION;

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0026923823     PISSN: 02780062     EISSN: 1558254X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/42.158946     Document Type: Article

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