VoxeLine: A software program for 3D real-time visualization of biomedical images

Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 275-289

  Diallo, Barrou ^a   Dolidon, Florent ^a   Travere, Jean Marcel ^a   Mazoyer, Bernard ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE CAEN   (France)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

3D imaging; Neuroimaging; Software; Visualization

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS; NEUROLOGY; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS; VISUALIZATION;

SOFTWARE PACKAGE VOXELINE;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; MEMORY; MICROCOMPUTER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VISUAL DISPLAY UNIT;

COLOR; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; DATA DISPLAY; DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICROCOMPUTERS; PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; RADIOLOGY INFORMATION SYSTEMS; SOFTWARE; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 0032124962     PISSN: 08956111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-6111(98)00040-8     Document Type: Article

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