Design of a digital phantom of the neonatal brain

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

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 5509-5512

  Kazemi, K ^a,b   Grebe, R ^a   Abrishami Moghaddam, H ^a,b   Lagadec, P ^a   Gondry Jouet, C ^c   Wallois, F ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE PICARDIE JULES VERNE   (France)

^b K N TOOSI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^c AMIENS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDICAL IMAGING;

DIGITAL PHANTOMS; NEONATAL BRAINS;

BRAIN;

ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRAIN; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT; EVALUATION STUDY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

BRAIN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INFANT, NEWBORN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MODELS, ANATOMIC; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 57649222387     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2007.4353593     Document Type: Conference Paper

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