Automatic vascular tree formation using the Mahalanobis distance

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

Volumn 3750 LNCS, Issue , 2005, Pages 806-812

  Jomier, Julien ^a   LeDigarcher, Vincent ^a   Aylward, Stephen R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MEDICAL IMAGING;

AUTOMATIC FORMATION; MAHALANOBIS DISTANCE; SPANNING TREE ALGORITHM; VASCULAR TREE FORMATION;

TREES (MATHEMATICS);

ALGORITHM; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; BLOOD VESSEL; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; EVALUATION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BLOOD VESSELS; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 33744821108     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11566489_99     Document Type: Conference Paper

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