Heat diffusion based detection of colonic polyps in CT Colonography

13th European Signal Processing Conference, EUSIPCO 2005

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 2422-2425

  Konukoǧlu, Ender ^a   Acar, Burak ^a   Paik, David S ^b   Beaulieu, Christopher F ^b   Napel, Sandy ^b  

^a BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLONIC POLYPS; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY COLONOGRAPHY; COMPUTER-AIDED DETECTION; CT COLONOGRAPHY; HEAT DIFFUSIONS; IDENTIFICATION ALGORITHMS; NON-LINEARITY; NONLINEAR DIFFUSION FILTERING; POLYP DETECTION; VECTOR FIELDS;

ALGORITHMS; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84863686254     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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