A protocol-independent brain MRI segmentation method

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4684 III, Issue , 2002, Pages 1588-1599

  Nyúl, László G ^a   Udupa, Jayaram K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Fuzzy connectedness; Image scale; Image segmentation; Interactive segmentation; Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BRAIN; FUZZY SETS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TISSUE;

IMAGE SCALES;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 0036030011     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.467128     Document Type: Conference Paper

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