Automatic segmentation of cerebral ischemic lesions from diffusion tensor MR images

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5370 III, Issue , 2004, Pages 1640-1649

  Li, Wu ^a   Tian, Tie ^a   Dai, Jianping ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF AUTOMATION   (China)

^b CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Diffusion anisotropy; DT MRI; Image segmentation; Ischemic lesion; Partial volume effect

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NOISE ABATEMENT; NONLINEAR FILTERING; PROBABILITY; PROBLEM SOLVING;

DIFFUSION ANISOTROPY; DIFFUSION TENSOR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING (DT-MRI); ISCHEMIC LESION; PARTIAL VOLUME EFFECTS;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 5644293178     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.536007     Document Type: Conference Paper

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