A new algorithm for local surface smoothing with application to chest wall nodule segmentation in lung CT data

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5370 III, Issue , 2004, Pages 1519-1526

  Shen, Hong ^a   Goebel, Bernhard ^b   Odry, Benjamin ^a  

^a SIEMENS CORPORATE RESEARCH   (United States)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Colon cancer; Computer aided diagnosis(CAD); CT volume data; Lung cancer; Nodule; Polyp; Segmentation; Surface smoothing

Indexed keywords

COLON CANCER; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY (CT) VOLUME DATA; LUNG CANCER; NODULE; POLYP; SURFACE SMOOTHING;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; CORRELATION METHODS; DATA PROCESSING; MEDICAL IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; SCANNING; SURGERY; TUMORS; VISUALIZATION;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 5644244948     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.535679     Document Type: Conference Paper

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