3D skeleton extraction from volume data based on normalized gradient vector flow

17th International Conference in Central Europe on Computer Graphics, Visualization and Computer Vision, WSCG'2009 - In Co-operation with EUROGRAPHICS, Full Papers Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 177-182

  Yoon, Sang Min ^a   Malerczyk, Cornelius ^b   Graf, Holger ^b  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b ZGDV   (Germany)

Author keywords

3D reconstruction; 3D Skeleton extraction; Normalized Gradient Vector Flow(NGVF)

Indexed keywords

3D MODELS; 3D MOTION; 3D RECONSTRUCTION; 3D SKELETON; DEFORMABLE OBJECT; EUCLIDEAN DISTANCE; IMAGE-BASED; INTRINSIC CAMERA PARAMETERS; MARKERLESS; MEDIAL AXIS; MULTIPLE IMAGE; MULTIPLE VIEWS; NORMALIZED GRADIENT; RECONSTRUCTED OBJECTS; SKELETON EXTRACTION; SKELETONIZATION; TARGET OBJECT; VISUAL HULLS; VOLUME DATA;

COMPUTER VISION; DATA VISUALIZATION; DEFORMATION; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS; VISUALIZATION;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 84861322270     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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