Localizing contour points for indexing an X-ray image retrieval system

Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium on Computer-Based Medical Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 169-174

  Xu, Xiaoqian ^a   Lee, D J ^a   Antani, S ^b   Long, L R ^b  

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

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; IMAGE RETRIEVAL; PATHOLOGY; X RAY ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSIS; EDGE DETECTION; IMAGE MATCHING; INDEXING (OF INFORMATION); LIBRARIES; MEDICAL IMAGING; QUERY PROCESSING; SEARCH ENGINES;

CONTOUR POINTS;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; IMAGE RETRIEVAL;

BIOMEDICAL COMPUTING; BIOMEDICAL IMAGING; IMAGE EDGE DETECTION; MEDICAL DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; SHAPE; XRAY IMAGING;

EID: 0041620204     PISSN: 10637125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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