Active shape model aided by selective thresholding for lung field segmentation in chest radiographs

Final Program and Abstract Book - 9th International Conference on Information Technology and Applications in Biomedicine, ITAB 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Iakovidis, Dimitris K ^a   Savelonas, Michalis ^a  

^a TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE OF LAMIA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Active shape models; Bacterial infection; Chest radiographs

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE SHAPE MODELS; ANATOMIC STRUCTURES; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CHEST RADIOGRAPHS; DEFORMABLE MODELS; LUNG FIELD SEGMENTATION; LUNG FIELDS; PULMONARY INFECTIONS; THRESHOLDING;

BACTERIOLOGY; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; FACE RECOGNITION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 77949614545     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ITAB.2009.5394326     Document Type: Conference Paper

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