Segmentation of vasculature for intravital microscopy using bridging vessel snake

2006 3rd IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging: From Nano to Macro - Proceedings

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 177-180

  Schmugge, Stephen J ^a   Kamoun, Walid S ^a,b   Villalobos, Jeremy ^a   Clemens, Mark G ^b   Shin, Min C ^a  

^a University of North Carolina at Charlotte   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRIDGING VESSEL SNAKE (BVS); RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC (ROC); SKELETONIZATION;

ALGORITHMS; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CELLS; DATA REDUCTION;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 33750954768     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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