A new hierarchical method for multi-level segmentation of bone in pelvic CT scans

Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 3399-3402

  Wu, Jie ^a   Davuluri, Pavani ^a   Ward, Kevin ^b   Cockrell, Charles ^b   Hobson, Rosalyn ^a   Najarian, Kayvan ^a  

^a Virginia Commonwealth University   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE SHAPE MODELS; CT IMAGE; DIAGNOSTIC DECISIONS; HIERARCHICAL METHOD; HIERARCHICAL SEGMENTATION; MULTI-LEVEL; PELVIC BONE; PELVIC INJURY; RELIABILITY AND ROBUSTNESS; SEGMENTATION RESULTS; SHAPE MATCHING; TEMPLATE-BASED;

BONE; IMAGE MATCHING; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; TISSUE;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PELVIS; RADIOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHMS; HUMANS; PELVIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84862605637     PISSN: 1557170X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2011.6090920     Document Type: Conference Paper

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