PDE-based three dimensional path planning for virtual endoscopy

Lecture Notes in Computer Science

Volumn 3565, Issue , 2005, Pages 529-540

  Hassouna, M Sabry ^a   Farag, A A ^a  

^a University of Louisville   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; CAMERAS; MOTION PLANNING; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; TOPOLOGY;

BOUNDARY NOISE; CURVE SKELETONS (CS); VIRTUAL CAMERA; VIRTUAL ENDOSCOPY (VE);

ENDOSCOPY;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENDOSCOPY; EVALUATION; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENDOSCOPY; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 34047192442     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/11505730_44     Document Type: Conference Paper

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