Segmentation of vessels using weighted local variances and an active contour model

Proceedings of the IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Law, W K ^a   Chung, Albert C S ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE CONTOUR MODELS; CONTOUR TANGENT DIRECTION; NOISY IMAGES;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; EDGE DETECTION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MEDICAL IMAGING; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

BLOOD VESSELS;

EID: 33845537755     PISSN: 10636919     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CVPRW.2006.189     Document Type: Conference Paper

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