Segmentation of ultrasonic images of the carotid

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

Volumn 3656 LNCS, Issue , 2005, Pages 949-957

  Rocha, Rui ^a,b,c   Campilho, Aurélio ^a,b   Silva, Jorge ^a,b  

^a INEB INSTITUTO DE ENGENHARIA BIOMÉDICA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE ENGENHARIA DO PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

ACTIVE CONTOUR MODEL; CAROTID WALL; IMAGE SEGMENTATION MODEL;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 33646014096     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11559573_115     Document Type: Conference Paper

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