Airway segmentation and measurement in CT images

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

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 795-799

  Cheng, Irene ^b   Nilufar, Sharmin ^c   Flores Mir, Carlos ^c   Basu, Anup ^a,c  

^a IEEE

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY SEGMENTATION; GRADIENT VECTOR FLOW (GVF); MORPHOLOGICAL FILTERING; SNAKE SHIFTING STEP;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; EDGE DETECTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEDICAL IMAGING;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 57649234961     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2007.4352410     Document Type: Conference Paper

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