Improved interactive medical image segmentation using Enhanced Intelligent Scissors (EIS)

Proceedings of the 30th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS'08 - "Personalized Healthcare through Technology"

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 3083-3085

  Mishra, Akshaya ^a   Wong, Alexander ^a   Zhang, Wen ^a   Clausi, David ^a   Fieguth, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIGITAL IMAGE STORAGE; ELECTROCHEMICAL CORROSION; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS; MEDICAL IMAGING; TOOLS; VITERBI ALGORITHM;

BOUNDARY DEFINITIONS; BOUNDARY EXTRACTIONS; COMPLEX WAVELETS; CT IMAGES; EXISTING METHODS; INTELLIGENT SCISSORS; INTELLIGENT SCISSORS METHODS; INTERACTIVE APPROACHES; MANUAL TRACINGS; MEDICAL IMAGE SEGMENTATIONS; MEDICAL IMAGES; NON-UNIFORMITIES; OPTIMAL BOUNDARIES; REGIONS OF INTERESTS; SECOND ORDERS; STATE PRUNING; USABILITY TESTING; USER INTERACTIONS;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 61849086894     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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