A novel volumetric feature extraction technique with applications to mr images

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 365-371

  Ashton, Edward A ^a   Parker, Kevin J ^a   Berg, Michel J ^a   Chen, Chang Wen ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Deformable model; Feature extraction; MRI; Three dimensional

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; BRAIN DISEASE; HEAD; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REVIEW;

ALGORITHMS; BRAIN DISEASES; HEAD; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOMS, IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEDICAL IMAGING;

HIPPOCAMPUS;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 0031195401     PISSN: 02780062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/42.611343     Document Type: Article

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