MRA image segmentation with capillary active contour

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

Volumn 3749 LNCS, Issue , 2005, Pages 51-58

  Yan, Pingkun ^a   Kassim, Ashraf A ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY ACTION; CAPILLARY ACTIVE CONTOUR; MRA IMAGE SEGMENTATION; VOLUMETRIC IMAGES;

ALGORITHMS; ANGIOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSELS; CAPILLARITY; COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS; CONTOUR MEASUREMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 33744820339     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11566465_7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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