A level set approach for shape-driven segmentation and tracking of the left ventricle

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 773-776

  Paragios, Nikos ^a  

^a SIEMENS CORPORATE RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Curve propagation; Level set technique; Optical flow; Prior shape knowledge

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MEDICAL IMAGING; OPTICAL FLOWS;

CURVE PROPAGATION; KNOWLEDGE-BASED SEGMENTATION; SHAPE-DRIVEN SEGMENTATION;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 0042172841     PISSN: 02780062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMI.2003.814785     Document Type: Article

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