3D curve evolution algorithm with tangential redistribution for a fully automatic finding of an ideal camera path in virtual colonoscopy

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 6667 LNCS, Issue , 2012, Pages 640-652

  Mikula, Karol ^a   Urbán, Jozef ^a  

^a SLOVAK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

asymptotically uniform redistribution; distance function; evolving 3D curves; segmentation; tangential velocity; Virtual colonoscopy

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTICALLY UNIFORM REDISTRIBUTION; DISTANCE FUNCTIONS; EVOLVING 3D CURVES; TANGENTIAL VELOCITIES; VIRTUAL COLONOSCOPY;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CAMERAS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER VISION; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPY; EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; OPTIMIZATION; VELOCITY;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 84855710937     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-24785-9_54     Document Type: Conference Paper

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