Left ventricle endocardium segmentation for cardiac CT volumes using an optimal smooth surface

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 7259, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Zheng, Yefeng ^a   Georgescu, Bogdan ^a   Vega Higuera, Fernando ^b   Comaniciu, Dorin ^a  

^a SIEMENS CORPORATE RESEARCH   (United States)

^b Siemens Healthcare ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

3D object segmentation; Heart segmentation; Optimal smooth surface

Indexed keywords

3D OBJECT SEGMENTATION; CARDIAC CT; CONVEX QUADRATIC PROGRAMMING; DATA SETS; GLOBAL OPTIMUM; HEART SEGMENTATION; LEFT VENTRICLES; MARGINAL SPACE LEARNING; OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; SEGMENTATION ACCURACY; SMOOTH SURFACE; SURFACE SMOOTHNESS; WHOLE BLOOD;

CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; IMAGING SYSTEMS; MEDICAL IMAGING; QUADRATIC PROGRAMMING; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 71649102482     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.811033     Document Type: Conference Paper

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