An improved 2D colonic polyp segmentation framework based on gradient vector flow deformable model

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

Volumn 4091 LNCS, Issue , 2006, Pages 372-379

  Chen, Dongqing ^a   Hassouna, M Sabry ^a   Farag, Aly A ^a   Falk, Robert ^b  

^a University of Louisville ^*  (United States)

^b JEWISH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; FEATURE EXTRACTION; TUMORS;

ALGORITHM SEGMENTATION; COLONOGRAPHY; DEFORMABLE MODEL; GRADIENT VECTOR FLOW; VECTOR FLOW;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 33749376894     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11812715_47     Document Type: Conference Paper

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