Correcting nonuniformities in MRI intensities using entropy minimization based on an elastic model

Lecture Notes in Computer Science

Volumn 3216, Issue PART 1, 2004, Pages 78-86

  Bansal, Ravi ^a,b   Staib, Lawrence H ^c   Peterson, Bradley S ^a,b  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Elastic Deformation; Entropy; Expectation Maximization (EM); Partial Differential Equation

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; ELASTICITY; ENTROPY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MAGNETIC FIELDS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; ELASTIC DEFORMATION; ESTIMATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAXIMUM PRINCIPLE; PIXELS;

ELASTIC DEFORMATION; ENTROPY MINIMIZATION; EXPECTATION MAXIMIZATION; LINEAR ELASTIC MODEL; ELASTIC MODELING; HOMOGENEOUS REGIONS; MATHEMATICAL FORMULATION; MULTIPLICATIVE BIAS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS (PDE); PIXEL INTENSITIES;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 20344403298     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-30135-6_10     Document Type: Conference Paper

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