A hierarchical method based on active shape models and directed Hough transform for segmentation of noisy biomedical images; Application in segmentation of pelvic X-ray images

BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making

Volumn 9, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages

  Smith, Rebecca ^a   Najarian, Kayvan ^a   Ward, Kevin ^b  

^a Virginia Commonwealth University   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOMEDICINE; CALCULATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENT; ERROR; FEMALE; FEMUR; GOLD STANDARD; HUMAN; ILIAC CREST; INJURY; MALE; MODEL; PELVIS; PELVIS FRACTURE; PERFORMANCE; PUBIC BONE; RADIOLOGIST; SURGEON; X RAY; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PELVIC GIRDLE; RADIOGRAPHY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ALGORITHMS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PELVIC BONES;

EID: 72449156561     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6947-9-S1-S2     Document Type: Article

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