Deformable contour based algorithm for segmentation of the hippocampus from MRI

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 2124, Issue , 2001, Pages 298-308

  Klemenčič, Jan ^a   Valenčič, Vojko ^a   Pečarič, Nuška ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Active contour method; Image segmentation; MRI imaging

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; ENCODING (SYMBOLS); IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SIGNAL ENCODING;

ACTIVE CONTOUR METHOD; AUTOMATIC SEGMENTATIONS; DISCONTINUOUS OBJECTS; FALSE POSITIVE/NEGATIVE; GEOMETRIC INFORMATION; HIPPOCAMPUS SEGMENTATION; MRI IMAGING; SEGMENTATION ALGORITHMS;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 26844454471     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-44692-3_37     Document Type: Conference Paper

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