Liver vessel parameter estimation from tactile imaging information

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

Volumn 3078, Issue , 2004, Pages 59-66

  Galea, Anna M ^a   Howe, Robert D ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; ERRORS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; TISSUE;

ANATOMICAL FEATURES; ESTIMATION ALGORITHM; GEOMETRIC INFORMATION; IMAGING INFORMATION; LARGE BLOOD VESSELS; MINIMALLY INVASIVE; SMALL SAMPLE SIZE; TISSUE PROPERTIES;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

EID: 35048870106     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-25968-8_7     Document Type: Article

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