Automated lung nodule detection and segmentation

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 7260, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Schneider, Christian ^a   Amjadi, Azad ^a   Richter, Anja ^a   Fiebich, Martin ^a  

^a Giessen Friedberg University of Applied Science   (Germany)

Author keywords

CAD development; Lung

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE CONTOUR MODEL; ACTIVE CONTOURS; AUTOMATED LUNG NODULE DETECTION; CAD DEVELOPMENT; CAD SYSTEM; COMPUTER-AIDED DETECTION; CONNECTED REGION; CT SCAN; CT VOLUME; DETECTION ALGORITHM; DETECTION METHODS; DETECTION OF LUNG NODULES; EIGENVALUES; EIGENVECTORS; FORM AND POSITION; GAUSSIAN FILTERS; HESSIAN MATRICES; IMAGE DATA; LOW-DOSE CT; LUNG; LUNG NODULE; MULTISCALE; MULTITHRESHOLD; SPHERICAL OBJECTS; SPHERICAL STRUCTURES; TRUE POSITIVE;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; MAMMOGRAPHY; MEDICAL IMAGING; PIXELS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 66749167133     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.811985     Document Type: Conference Paper

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