Segmentation of brain structures using PET-CT images

5th Int. Conference on Information Technology and Applications in Biomedicine, ITAB 2008 in conjunction with 2nd Int. Symposium and Summer School on Biomedical and Health Engineering, IS3BHE 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 86-89

  Xia, Yong ^a,b,c   Wen, Lingfeng ^a,b,c,d   Eberl, Stefan ^a,b,d   Fulham, Michael ^b,d,e   Feng, Dagan ^a,b,c  

^a IEEE

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^d ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^e University of Sydney   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTRIC INSTRUMENT TRANSFORMERS; FUZZY CLUSTERING; HOSPITAL DATA PROCESSING; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; PLASTIC BOTTLES; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RESEARCH; TECHNOLOGY;

ANATOMICAL INFORMATION; BRAIN IMAGING; BRAIN STRUCTURES; BRAIN TISSUES; CEREBRO-SPINAL FLUID; CT DATA; CT IMAGING; FULL INFORMATION; GRAY MATTER; HIGH RESOLUTIONS; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM; LOWER NOISE; NOISE LEVELS; PATIENT DATA; PET DATA; PET SEGMENTATION; SPATIAL PATTERNING; SPATIAL RESOLUTION SR); SUMMER SCHOOLS; WHITE MATTER;

POSITRON ANNIHILATION SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 51849149521     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ITAB.2008.4570550     Document Type: Conference Paper

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