Cortical gray matter segmentation using an improved watershed transform

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn 1, Issue , 2003, Pages 618-621

  Grau, Vicente ^a,b   Kikinis, Ron ^a   Alcañiz, Mariano ^b   Warfield, Simon K ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEREBROSPINAL FLUID (CSF); WATERSHED TRANSFORMS;

ALGORITHMS; BODY FLUIDS; BRAIN; DISEASES; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; PROBABILITY; PROBLEM SOLVING; SET THEORY;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 1542272539     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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