3D prostate segmentation based on ellipsoid fitting, image tapering and warping

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 2988-2991

  Mahdavi, Sara ^a   Salcudean, Septimiu E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONVEX OPTIMIZATION; CURVE FITTING; EDGE DETECTION; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; UROLOGY;

3D PROSTATE SEGMENTATIONS; CONVEX OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; ELLIPSOID-FITTING; MANUAL SEGMENTATION; PROSTATE CONTOURS; PROSTATE SEGMENTATION; SEMI-AUTOMATICS; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASOUND IMAGES;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; AUTOMATION; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PROSTATE; PROSTATE TUMOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUTOMATION; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; PROSTATE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 61849090951     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/iembs.2008.4649831     Document Type: Conference Paper

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