Dynamic active contour model for size independent blood vessel lumen segmentation and quantification in high-resolution magnetic resonance images

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 2124, Issue , 2001, Pages 264-273

  Desbleds Mansard, Catherine ^a   Anwander, Alfred ^a   Chaabane, Linda ^b   Orkisz, Maciej ^a   Neyran, Bruno ^a   Douek, Philippe C ^a   Magnin, Isabelle E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Active contour model; Magnetic resonance Images; Medical imaging

Indexed keywords

BALLOONS; BLOOD; BLOOD VESSELS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETISM; MEDICAL IMAGING;

ACTIVE CONTOUR MODEL; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; AUTOMATIC QUANTIFICATION; COMPUTATIONAL COSTS; DYNAMIC SCALING; HIGH RESOLUTION; INTRA-OBSERVER VARIABILITY; SIZE INDEPENDENTS;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

EID: 34547879568     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-44692-3_33     Document Type: Conference Paper

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