Level set fiber bundle segmentation using spherical harmonic coefficients

Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 192-202

  Nazem Zadeh, Mohammad Reza ^a   Davoodi Bojd, Esmaeil ^a   Soltanian Zadeh, Hamid ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffusion MRI; Fiber bundle Segmentation; Level Set; Spherical harmonic coefficients

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION ANISOTROPY; DIFFUSION CHARACTERISTICS; DIFFUSION MODEL; DIFFUSION SIGNALS; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FIBER BUNDLES; HIGH ANGULAR RESOLUTION DIFFUSION IMAGING; LEVEL SET; LEVEL SET FRAMEWORK; LOW SNR; NOVEL METHODS; ORIENTATION DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION; SEGMENTATION LEVELS; SIMILARITY MEASURE; SPEED FUNCTION; SPHERICAL HARMONIC COEFFICIENT; SPHERICAL HARMONIC COEFFICIENTS; SURGICAL INTERVENTIONS; SYNTHETIC DATA; WHITE MATTER FIBERS;

ALGORITHMS; DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; FIBERS; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; LEVEL MEASUREMENT; SPHERES; TENSORS;

DIFFUSION;

ALGORITHM; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FIBER BUNDLE SEGMENTATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPHERICAL HARMONIC COEFFICIENTS; WHITE MATTER;

ALGORITHMS; BRAIN; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 77149139486     PISSN: 08956111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compmedimag.2009.09.003     Document Type: Article

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