Extraction of 3D vascular tree skeletons based on the analysis of connected components evolution

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

Volumn 3691 LNCS, Issue , 2005, Pages 604-611

  Carrillo, Juan F ^a,b   Orkisz, Maciej ^a   Hoyos, Marcela Hernández ^b  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES   (Colombia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

BRANCHING STRUCTURES; TUBULAR OBJECTS; VASCULAR TREE SKELETONS;

FEATURE EXTRACTION;

EID: 33646146489     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11556121_74     Document Type: Conference Paper

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