A minimax entropy registration framework for patient setup verification in radiotherapy

Computer Aided Surgery

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 287-304

  Bansal, Ravi ^a,c   Staib, Lawrence ^a   Chen, Zhe ^b   Rangarajan, Anand ^a   Knisely, Jonathan ^b   Nath, Ravinder ^b   Duncan, James ^a  

^a Yale University   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Portal images; Radiotherapy; Registration; Segmentation; Simulator images

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ALGORITHMS; ENTROPY; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIOTHERAPY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0033394445     PISSN: 10929088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0150(1999)4:6<287::AID-IGS1>3.0.CO;2-9     Document Type: Article

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