Interacting active rectangles for estimation of intervertebral disk orientation

Proceedings - International Conference on Pattern Recognition

Volumn 1, Issue , 2006, Pages 1013-1016

  Abufadel, Amer ^a   Slabaugh, Greg ^b   Unal, Gozde ^b   Li, Zhang ^b   Odry, Benjamin ^b  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b SIEMENS CORPORATE RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINT THEORY; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

ADJACENT RECTANGLES; CONTOUR THEORY; IMAGE PLANNING; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK ORIENTATION; NON-EXISTENT BOUNDARIES;

ROTATING DISKS;

EID: 34047241629     PISSN: 10514651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICPR.2006.719     Document Type: Conference Paper

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