A fuzzy-statistical contour model for MRI segmentation and target tracking

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5438, Issue , 2004, Pages 25-33

  Abd Almageed, Wael ^a   El Osery, Aly ^b   Smith, Christopher E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

Active Contours; Kernel Density Estimation; MRI Segmentation; Parzen Window; Snakes; Target Tracking

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE CONTOURS; KERNEL DENSITY ESTIMATION; PARZEN WINDOW; TARGET TRACKING;

FUZZY SETS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; INTEGRATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TRACKING (POSITION);

PATTERN RECOGNITION;

EID: 5544252933     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.541406     Document Type: Conference Paper

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