N-sift: N-dimensional scale invariant feature transform for matching medical images

2007 4th IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging: From Nano to Macro - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 720-723

  Warren, Cheung ^a   Hamarneh, Ghassan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biomedical image processing; Feature extraction; Image matching

Indexed keywords

ARBITRARY DIMENSIONALITY; BIOMEDICAL IMAGE PROCESSING; DYNAMIC VOLUMETRIC DATA; MULTIDIMENSIONAL HISTOGRAMS; SCALAR IMAGES;

COMPUTER VISION; FEATURE EXTRACTION; GRAPH THEORY; IMAGE MATCHING;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 36348955531     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISBI.2007.356953     Document Type: Conference Paper

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