Effect of image artifacts, organ motion, and poor segmentation on the reliability and accuracy of three-dimensional chamfer matching

Computer Aided Surgery

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 346-355

  Van Herk, M ^a   Gilhuijs, K G A ^a   De Munck, J ^a   Touw, A ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS CANCER INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Accuracy testing; Chamfer matching; Image artifacts; Perturbation study; Three dimensional registration

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT REDUCTION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ARTIFACTS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031421636     PISSN: 10929088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0150(1997)2:6<346::AID-IGS5>3.0.CO;2-#     Document Type: Article

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