Measuring atrophy by simultaneous segmentation of serial MR images using 4-D graph-cuts

2010 7th IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging: From Nano to Macro, ISBI 2010 - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 960-963

  Wolz, Robin ^a   Heckemann, Rolf A ^b   Aljabar, Paul ^a   Hajnal, Joseph V ^a   Hammers, Alexander ^b   Lötjönen, Jyrki ^c   Rueckert, Daniel ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b CERMEP IMAGERIE DU VIVANT   (France)

^c VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Graph cuts; Hippocampal atrophy; Structural MR images

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE; BOUNDARY REGIONS; GRAY SCALE; INTENSITY MODELS; LABELED IMAGES; MR IMAGES; MR INTENSITY; NEURO-IMAGING; WEIGHTED GRAPH;

MEDICAL IMAGING; RESONANCE;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 77955196331     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISBI.2010.5490147     Document Type: Conference Paper

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