Detection of cerebral vessels in MRA based on 3D steerable filters

Tien Tzu Hsueh Pao/Acta Electronica Sinica

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1333-1336

  Zhou, Wei Ping ^a   Yu, Wen Xue ^a   Shu, Hua Zhong ^a  

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

3D dyadic wavelet transform (DWT); 3D steerable filter; Cubic B spline; Oriented energy; Vascular vessel detection

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; IMAGE PROCESSING; SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION; SPLINES; THREE DIMENSIONAL; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

3D DYADIC WAVELET TRANSFORMS; 3D STEERABLE FILTERS; CEREBRAL VESSELS; CUBIC B SPLINES; MULTIPLE SCALES; ORIENTATION STRENGTH; ORIENTED ENERGY;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 33748703682     PISSN: 03722112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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