Fully automated peeling technique for t1-weighted, high-quality mr head scans

International Journal of Image and Graphics

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 141-156

  Meegama, Ravinda G N ^a   Rajapakse, Jagath C ^b  

^a Sabaragamuwa University   (Sri Lanka)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

adaptive synthetic filtering; Brain peeling; brain surface; image segmentation; MR imaging

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE FILTERING; ADAPTIVE FILTERS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

ACCURATE MODELING; ANATOMICAL STRUCTURES; BRAIN SURFACE; CEREBRO SPINAL FLUIDS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGES (MRI); MR IMAGING; THREE-DIMENSIONAL (3D) SEGMENTATION; TWO STAGE PROCEDURE;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 79960589223     PISSN: 02194678     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0219467804001348     Document Type: Article

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