Using GVF snake to segment liver from CT images

Proceedings of the 3rd IEEE-EMBS International Summer School and Symposium on Medical Devices and Biosensors, ISSS-MDBS 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 145-148

  Shaohui, Huang ^a   Boliang, Wang ^a   Xiaoyang, Huang ^a  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; EDGE DETECTION; GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION;

CANNY EDGE DETECTOR; GVF FORCES; LIVER BOUNDARY;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 34547342846     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISSMDBS.2006.360120     Document Type: Conference Paper

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