A Hybrid 3D Learning-and-Interaction-based Segmentation Approach Applied on CT Liver Volumes

Radioengineering

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 100-113

  Danciu, Marius ^a   Gordan, Mihaela ^a   Florea, Camelia ^a   Orghidan, Radu ^a   Sorantin, Erich ^b   Vlaicu, Aurel ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CLUJ NAPOCA   (Romania)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

3d dct; 3D human computer interaction; 3D level set segmentation; 3D liver segmentation; Blocks level volume segmentation; Neuro fuzzy interaction.; Segmentation refinement; Svm

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876956282     PISSN: 12102512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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