Recognition of lung nodules from x-ray ct images using 3d markov random field models

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4684 II, Issue , 2002, Pages 716-725

  Takizawa, Hotaka ^a   Yamamoto, Shinji ^a   Matsumoto, Tohru ^b   Tateno, Yukio ^b   Iinuma, Takeshi ^b   Matsumoto, Mitsuomi ^c  

^a TOYOHASHI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

3D markov random field models; 3D nodule and blood vessel models; Recognition of lung nodules; X ray ct images

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MORPHOLOGY; PULMONARY DISEASES; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS; X RAY RADIOGRAPHY;

MARKOV RANDOM FIELD (MRF) MODELS;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 0036032309     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/12.467214     Document Type: Article

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