Knowledge-assisted reconstruction of the human rib cage and lungs

IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 17-29

  Koehler, Christopher ^a   Wischgoll, Thomas ^a  

^a WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

3D reconstruction; Computer graphics; Graphics and multimedia; Lung reconstruction; Rib cage reconstruction; Segmentation; X ray

Indexed keywords

3D INFORMATION; 3D RECONSTRUCTION; COMPUTER VISION ALGORITHMS; CT SCAN; DOMAIN KNOWLEDGE; EARLY DETECTION; HUMAN ANATOMY; HUMAN RIB CAGE; INTERACTIVE APPROACH; LUNG CANCER; RECONSTRUCTION ALGORITHMS; SOLID-MODELING; VOLUME RECONSTRUCTION; X-RAY IMAGE;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; COMPUTER VISION; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; REPAIR; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS; X RAY ANALYSIS; X RAY APPARATUS;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; HUMAN; LUNG; METHODOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; RIB; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LUNG; RIBS;

EID: 75149175646     PISSN: 02721716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MCG.2010.12     Document Type: Article

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