Automatic segmentation of the mandible from limited-angle dental X-ray tomography reconstructions

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

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 764-767

  Lilja, Mikko ^a   Vuorio, Ville ^a   Antila, Kari ^b   Setälä, Henri ^c   Järnstedt, Jorma ^d   Pollari, Mika ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

^c PaloDEx Group   (Finland)

^d PIRKANMAA HOSPITAL DISTRICT   (Finland)

Author keywords

Image segmentation; X ray tomography

Indexed keywords

IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TOMOGRAPHY; X RAYS;

AUTOMATIC SEGMENTATION; DENTAL IMAGING; X-RAY PROJECTION DATA; X-RAY TOMOGRAPHY;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 36348967672     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISBI.2007.357014     Document Type: Conference Paper

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