A variational framework for integrating segmentation and registration through active contours

Medical Image Analysis

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 171-185

  Yezzi, A ^a   Zollei L ^b   Kapur, T ^c  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c GE Navigation and Visualization   (United States)

Author keywords

Active contours; Segmentation registration; Variational methods

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GEOMETRY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0038744265     PISSN: 13618415     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1361-8415(03)00004-5     Document Type: Article

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