A novel framework for accurate lung segmentation using graph cuts

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

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 908-911

  Ali, Asem M ^a   El Baz, Ayman S ^b   Farag, Aly A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^b University of Louisville   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAPH CUTS; IMAGE SIGNAL MODELLING; LABELLING ALGORITHM; LUNG SEGMENTATION; PROBABILISTIC MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; TISSUE;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 36348960126     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISBI.2007.357000     Document Type: Conference Paper

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