Automated segmentation of mouse brain images using multi-atlas multi-ROI deformation and label fusion

Neuroinformatics

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 35-45

  Nie, Jingxin ^a   Shen, Dinggang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Deformable segmentation; Label fusion; Mouse brain images; Multi atlases; Multi ROIs; Segmentation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; HISTOLOGY; IMAGE PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MICE; NEUROIMAGING; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES;

EID: 84872496260     PISSN: 15392791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12021-012-9163-0     Document Type: Article

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