A method and software for segmentation of anatomic object ensembles by deformable m-reps

Medical Physics

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1335-1345

  Pizer, Stephen M ^a   Fletcher, P Thomas ^a   Joshi, Sarang ^a   Graham Gash, A ^a   Stough, Joshua ^a   Thall, Andrew ^a   Tracton, Gregg ^a   Chaney, Edward L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; GEOMETRY; MEDICAL IMAGING; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS; USER INTERFACES;

AUTOMATIC IMAGE SEGMENTATION; DATA REPRESENTATIONS; DEFORMATION PROCESS; NON-RIGID TRANSFORMATION; OBJECT REPRESENTATIONS; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; PRIORI INFORMATION; STATISTICAL FRAMEWORK;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DEFORMABLE SHAPE MODEL; GEOMETRY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRAINING;

EID: 18844447681     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.1869872     Document Type: Article

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