Analysis of deformable image registration accuracy using computational modeling

Medical Physics

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 970-979

  Zhong, Hualiang ^a   Kim, Jinkoo ^a   Chetty, Indrin J ^a  

^a HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive radiotherapy; Deformable registration; Finite element modeling; Quality assurance

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; DEFORMATION; ERRORS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GRID COMPUTING; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE REGISTRATION; INTERPOLATION; PHANTOMS; QUALITY ASSURANCE; RADIOTHERAPY; UROLOGY;

ADAPTIVE RADIOTHERAPY; COMPUTER AIDED MODELING; DEFORMABLE IMAGE REGISTRATION; DEFORMABLE REGISTRATION; OPTIMAL REGISTRATION; PARAMETER SELECTION; REGISTRATION ALGORITHMS; RESULTANT DISPLACEMENT;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 77749240275     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.3302141     Document Type: Article

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