A new method for volume segmentation in PET: Use of possibility theory;Nouvelle méthode de segmentation des volumes d'intérêt en TEP: utilisation de la théorie des possibilités

IRBM

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 351-362

  Dewalle Vignion, A S ^a,b,c   Makni, N ^b   Betrouni, N ^b   Huglo, D ^a,b,c   Stute, S ^d   Buvat, I ^d   Vermandel, M ^a,b,c  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^d Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; ERROR; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; PHANTOM; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SIMULATION; THEORY;

EID: 82755186819     PISSN: 19590318     EISSN: 18760988     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.irbm.2011.09.011     Document Type: Article

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