Multi-contrast MR for enhanced bone imaging and segmentation

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 5620-5623

  Dalvi, Rupin ^a   Abugharbieh, Rafeef ^a   Wilson, Derek C ^a   Wilson, David R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; BONE; IMAGE ACQUISITION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; OPTIMIZATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

AUTOMATED SEGMENTATION; BONE IMAGING; BONE SEGMENTATION; MUSCULOSKELETAL APPLICATIONS;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; BONE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BONE AND BONES; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 57649174760     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2007.4353621     Document Type: Conference Paper

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