Segmentation of ROIs/VOIs from small animal images for functional analysis

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 569, Issue 2 SPEC. ISS., 2006, Pages 481-487

  Wagenknecht, Gudrun ^a   Belitz, Hendrik ^a   Wolff, Regine ^a   Castellanos, Joaquín ^a  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Active contours; Anisotropic diffusion; Contour coding; Dynamic programming; Semi automatic segmentation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TOMOGRAPHY;

ACTIVE CONTOURS; ANISOTROPIC DIFFUSION; CONTOUR CODING; SEMI-AUTOMATIC SEGMENTATION;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 33751426267     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2006.08.126     Document Type: Article

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