Non-rigid image transformation for assessing changes in fluorescence imaging data of molecular activity in time-dependent geometries

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

Volumn 1, Issue , 2004, Pages 484-487

  Marias, Kostas ^a   Ripoll, Jorge ^b   Ntziachristos, Vasilis ^c   Orphanoudakis, Stelios ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE AND LASER   (Greece)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENCE REFLECTANCE IMAGING (FRI); FLUOROPHORES; FULL WIDTH HALF MAXIMUM (FWHM); GENE EXPRESSIONS;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; FLUORESCENCE; GENES; GEOMETRY; LIGHT REFLECTION; TUMORS;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 17144377136     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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