Geometric active contour model and its application to carotid plaque detection

Proceedings - 2011 International Conference on Intelligent Computation and Bio-Medical Instrumentation, ICBMI 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 101-104

  Cheng, Jieyu ^a   Ding, Mingyue ^a   Zhang, Xuming ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

carotid plaque detection; geometric active contour models; ultrasound

Indexed keywords

BASIC PRINCIPLES; CAROTID ARTERY; CAROTID PLAQUES; GEOMETRIC ACTIVE CONTOURS; ULTRASOUND IMAGES;

GEOMETRY; ULTRASONICS;

ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS;

EID: 84863049096     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICBMI.2011.62     Document Type: Conference Paper

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