Estimation of orientation and position of cervical vertebrae for segmentation with active shape models

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4322, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 378-387

  Zamora, G ^a   Sari Sarraf, H ^a   Mitra, S ^a   Long, R ^a  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Active shape models; Segmentation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; RADIOGRAPHY;

ACTIVE SHAPE MODELS (ASM);

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 0034855114     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.431109     Document Type: Conference Paper

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