Medical image segmentation using feature-based GVF snake

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

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 800-803

  Ng, H P ^a,b   Foong, K W C ^a,c   Ong, S H ^c   Goh, P S ^c   Nowinski, W L ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b AGENCY FOR SCIENCE   (Singapore)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ITERATIVE METHODS; KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MEDICAL IMAGING; MUSCLE;

COMPUTATIONAL TIME; GVF SNAKE;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

ARTICLE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MASSETER MUSCLE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIOGRAPHY;

HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MASSETER MUSCLE;

EID: 57649238063     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2007.4352411     Document Type: Conference Paper

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