Medical image fusion using m-PCNN

Information Fusion

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 176-185

  Wang, Zhaobin ^a   Ma, Yide ^a  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Image processing; Medical image fusion; Multimodal image; PCNN; Quality assessment

Indexed keywords

COUPLED CIRCUITS; IMAGE FUSION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEURAL NETWORKS; QUALITY ASSURANCE; RADIOTHERAPY; SURGERY;

IMAGE GUIDED SURGERY; MULTIMODAL IMAGES; NON-INVASIVE DIAGNOSIS; QUALITY ASSESSMENTS;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 39749178399     PISSN: 15662535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.inffus.2007.04.003     Document Type: Article

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