A hybrid method for vascular segmentation

IEICE Transactions on Information and Systems

Volumn E88-D, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1304-1305

  Zhao, Yongqiang ^a   Li, Minglu ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Flux maximizing; GAC; Segmentation; Vascular

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SET THEORY; TOPOLOGY;

FLUX MAXIMIZING; GAC; SEGMENTATION; VASCULAR;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 25844432190     PISSN: 09168532     EISSN: 17451361     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ietisy/e88-d.6.1304     Document Type: Article

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