Pathology-robustmr intensity normalizationwith global and local constraints

Proceedings - International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 333-336

  Ekin, Ahmet ^a  

^a PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Netherlands)

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Indexed keywords

CONFIDENCE VALUES; GLOBAL SIMILARITY; HISTOGRAM SPECIFICATIONS; INTENSITY VALUES; INTENSITY-BASED; JOINT INTENSITY DISTRIBUTION; LOCAL ANALYSIS; LOCAL APPROACHES; LOCAL CONSTRAINTS; MEAN SHIFT ALGORITHM; MR INTENSITY; NORMALIZATION ALGORITHMS; OPTIMAL FUSION; QUANTITATIVE RESULT; STRUCTURE-PRESERVING; VOXEL INTENSITIES;

ALGORITHMS; DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; IMAGE MATCHING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MEDICAL IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; STATISTICAL METHODS; VISUALIZATION;

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EID: 80055035220     PISSN: 19457928     EISSN: 19458452     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISBI.2011.5872417     Document Type: Conference Paper

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