Local Elastic Matching and Pattern Recognition in MR Mammography

International Journal of Imaging Systems and Technology

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 199-206

  Fischer, Harald ^a   Otte, Matthias ^a   Ehritt Braun, Claudia ^a   Laubenberger, Jörg ^a   Hennig, Jürgen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bezier splines; Local elastic matching; MR mammmography; Pattern recognition; Self organizing map

Indexed keywords

MAMMOGRAPHY; PATTERN RECOGNITION;

BEZIER SPLINES; LOCAL ELASTIC MATCHING; SELF-ORGANIZING MAPS;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 0032677273     PISSN: 08999457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-1098(1999)10:2<199::AID-IMA10>3.0.CO;2-Q     Document Type: Article

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