Retrospective correction of MR intensity inhomogeneity by information minimization

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1398-1410

  Likar, Boštjan ^a,b   Viergever, Max A ^a,c   Pernuš, Franjo ^b  

^a IEEE

^b UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Information minimization; Intensity inhomogeneity; Magnetic resonance imaging; Nonuniformity correction; Segmentation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; INVERSE PROBLEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEDICAL IMAGING; OPTIMIZATION;

IMAGE DEGRADATION PROCESS; INFORMATION MINIMIZATION; INTENSITY INHOMOGENEITY; NONUNIFORMITY CORRECTION;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRAIN TUMOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVALUATION; FACTUAL DATABASE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MENINGIOMA; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL MODEL; VALIDATION STUDY;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEEDBACK; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LINEAR MODELS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MENINGIOMA; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0035544623     PISSN: 02780062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/42.974934     Document Type: Article

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