Efficient 3-D medical image registration using a distributed blackboard architecture

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 3045-3048

  Tait, Roger J ^a   Schaefer, Gerald ^a   Hopgood, Adrian A ^a   Zhu, Shao Ying ^b  

^a NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DERBY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; DATA ACQUISITION; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; MEDICAL IMAGING;

DATA SETS; DISTRIBUTED BLACKBOARD ARCHITECTURE; REGISTRATION APPLICATIONS; SENSED VOLUME SETS;

IMAGE REGISTRATION;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; COMPUTER NETWORK; COMPUTER SYSTEM; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE BASE; STATISTICS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; KNOWLEDGE BASES;

EID: 34047125996     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2006.260146     Document Type: Conference Paper

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