A fast method for computing and correcting intensity inhomogeneities in MRI

2008 5th IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging: From Nano to Macro, Proceedings, ISBI

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1525-1528

  Noterdaeme, Olivier ^a   Brady, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biomedical image processing; Image analysis; Image enhancement; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

BIOMEDICAL IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INHOMOGENEITIES;

TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS;

EID: 51049112459     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISBI.2008.4541299     Document Type: Conference Paper

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