Anisotropic resolution biases estimation of fabric from 3D gray-level images

Medical Engineering and Physics

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 39-48

  Tabor, Zbisław ^a  

^a CRACOW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Fabric tensor; Gray level structure tensor; Hessian matrix; Mean intercept length; Moment of inertia; Star volume distribution; Volume orientation

Indexed keywords

FABRIC TENSORS; GRAY-LEVEL; HESSIAN MATRICES; MEAN INTERCEPT LENGTH; MOMENT OF INERTIA; VOLUME DISTRIBUTIONS;

ANISOTROPY; COMPUTER CRIME; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; FABRICS; MEDICAL IMAGING; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TOMOGRAPHY;

TENSORS;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTENSIFIER; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGING SYSTEM; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING ERROR; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; ANISOTROPY; BONE AND BONES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; SOFTWARE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 72449133770     PISSN: 13504533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2009.10.006     Document Type: Article

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