Lung field segmentation in digital Postero-Anterior chest radiographs

Lecture Notes in Computer Science

Volumn 3687, Issue PART II, 2005, Pages 736-745

  Campadelli, Paola ^a   Casiraghi, Elena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MEDICAL IMAGING; RADIOGRAPHY; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); CONVOLUTION;

DIGITAL POSTERO-ANTERIOR CHEST RADIOGRAPHS; LUNG FIELD SEGMENTATION; CAGE; EDGE DETECTORS; GENERAL METHOD; LIFE CASE; NON-TRIVIAL;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION;

EID: 27244446099     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/11552499_81     Document Type: Conference Paper

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