Ventricle boundary in CT: Partial volume effect and local thresholds

International Journal of Biomedical Imaging

Volumn 2010, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Volkau, Ihar ^a   Puspitasari, Fiftarina ^a   Nowinski, Wieslaw L ^a  

^a AGENCY FOR SCIENCE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEREBRO SPINAL FLUIDS; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONVOLUTION OPERATORS; GAUSSIAN MIXTURE MODEL; GLOBAL THRESHOLD; GREY MATTERS; GROUND TRUTH; IMAGE HISTOGRAMS; PARTIAL VOLUME EFFECT; UNIMODAL;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; GRAPHIC METHODS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS;

PIXELS;

EID: 77953491216     PISSN: 16874188     EISSN: 16874196     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2010/674582     Document Type: Article

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