Automatic delimitation of lung fields on chest radiographs

2004 2nd IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging: Macro to Nano

Volumn 2, Issue , 2004, Pages 1287-1290

  Mendonça, Ana Maria ^a   Da Silva, Jorge Alves ^a   Campilho, Aurélio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS; DATA COMPRESSION; EDGE DETECTION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; PULMONARY DISEASES; X RAY ANALYSIS;

CHEST RADIOGRAPHS; CONTOUR DETECTION; LUNG FIELDS; X RAY IMAGING;

RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 17144373368     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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