Myocardial segmentation using contour-constrained optical flow tracking

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

Volumn 7085 LNCS, Issue , 2012, Pages 120-128

  Fahmy, Ahmed S ^a   Al Agamy, Ahmed O ^a   Khalifa, Ayman ^b  

^a NILE UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b Engineering Department   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Active Contour Models; Myocardial segmentation; Optical Flow; Short Axis

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE CONTOUR MODEL; COMPUTER GRAPHICS APPLICATIONS; DATA SETS; FLOW TRACKING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGES; MANUAL SEGMENTATION; MEDICAL IMAGES; MYOCARDIAL CONTOURS; OBJECT TRACKING; SEGMENTED OBJECTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHORT AXIS;

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; ELASTICITY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

OPTICAL FLOWS;

EID: 84858302068     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-28326-0_12     Document Type: Conference Paper

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