A new general tumor segmentation framework based on radial basis function energy minimization with a validation study on LIDC lung nodules

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 6512, Issue PART 1, 2007, Pages

  Opfer, Roland ^a   Wiemker, Rafael ^a  

^a PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Energy minimization; Radial basis functions; Tumor segmentation; Validation on LIDC data

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PROBLEM SOLVING; RADIAL BASIS FUNCTION NETWORKS; TUMORS;

ENERGY MINIMIZATION; TUMOR SEGMENTATION; VALIDATION ON LIDC DATA;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 36248959769     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.708183     Document Type: Conference Paper

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