Automatic marker-driven three dimensional watershed transform for tumor volume measurement

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

Volumn 4413 LNAI, Issue , 2007, Pages 149-158

  Chae, Yong Su ^a   Kim, Desok ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

3D measurement; Automatic object marker; Image segmentation; Marker driven watershed segmentation; Mathematical morphology

Indexed keywords

GENE EXPRESSION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MATHEMATICAL MORPHOLOGY; METABOLISM; TISSUE;

3D MEASUREMENT; AUTOMATIC OBJECT MARKERS; MARKER-DRIVEN WATERSHED SEGMENTATION; MOLECULAR IMAGING;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 38549121755     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-77368-9_15     Document Type: Conference Paper

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