Segmentation of medical images using a geometric deformable model and its visualization

Canadian Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 15-20

  Lee, Myungeun ^a   Park, Soonyoung ^b   Cho, Wanhyun ^a   Kim, Soohyung ^a   Jeong, Changbu ^c  

^a Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

^b Mokpo National University   (South Korea)

^c Honam University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Computed tomography image; Evolution theory; Geometric deformable model; Image segmentation; Level set method; Marching cubes algorithm

Indexed keywords

ALIGNMENT; BOOLEAN FUNCTIONS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DEFORMATION; DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; DROP BREAKUP; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; LEVEL MEASUREMENT; SPEED; TOMOGRAPHY;

COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY IMAGE; EVOLUTION THEORY; GEOMETRIC DEFORMABLE MODEL; LEVEL SET METHOD; MARCHING CUBES ALGORITHM;

SET THEORY;

EID: 51649114751     PISSN: 08408688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/CJECE.2008.4621790     Document Type: Conference Paper

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