A statistical approach to volume data quality assessment

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 590-602

  Wang, Chaoli ^a,b   Ma, Kwan Liu ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Generalized Gaussian density; Quality assessment; Reduced reference; Statistical modeling; Volume visualization; Wavelet transform

Indexed keywords

GENERALIZED GAUSSIAN DENSITY; QUALITY ASSESSMENT; REDUCED REFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODELING; VOLUME VISUALIZATION;

ALGORITHMS; DATA REDUCTION; SCALABILITY; STATISTICAL METHODS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

QUALITY CONTROL;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; EVALUATION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 41549136621     PISSN: 10772626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2007.70628     Document Type: Conference Paper

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