Hardware acceleration of mutual information-based 3D image registration

Journal of Imaging Science and Technology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 105-113

  Castro Pareja, Carlos R ^a   Shekhar, Raj ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDICAL IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SUPERCOMPUTERS;

IMAGE FUSION; IMAGE REGISTRATION; IMAGE VOXELS; SERIAL IMAGE COMPARISON;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

EID: 18944374282     PISSN: 10623701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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