Probabilistic minimal path for automated esophagus segmentation

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 6144 II, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Rousson, Mikael ^a   Bai, Ying ^b   Xu, Chenyang ^a   Sauer, Frank ^a  

^a SIEMENS CORPORATE RESEARCH   (United States)

^b Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

Author keywords

Catheter ablation; Ellipse fitting; Esophagus; Segmentation; Shortest path

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; CURVE FITTING; IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

BAYESIAN FORMULATION; CATHETER ABLATION; ELLIPSE FITTING; ESOPHAGUS; SEGMENTATION; SHORTEST PATH;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 33745117962     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.653657     Document Type: Conference Paper

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