Robust colon residue detection using vector quantization based classification for virtual colonoscopy

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5031, Issue , 2003, Pages 515-520

  Lakare, Sarang ^a   Chen, Dongqing ^a   Li, Lihong ^a   Kaufman, Arie ^a   Wax, Mark ^a   Liang, Zhengrong ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electronic cleansing; Segmentation; Vector quantization; Virtual colonoscopy

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; IMAGING SYSTEMS; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS; VECTOR QUANTIZATION; VIRTUAL REALITY;

COLON RESIDUE DETECTION; ELECTRONIC CLEANSING; VIRTUAL COLONOSCOPY;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 0042828865     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.480410     Document Type: Conference Paper

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