iSTAPLE: Improved label fusion for segmentation by combining STAPLE with image intensity

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 8669, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Liu, Xiaofeng ^a   Montillo, Albert ^a   Tan, Ek T ^a   Schenck, John F ^a  

^a GE GLOBAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain segmentation; Label fusion; STAPLE

Indexed keywords

BRAIN SEGMENTATION; IMAGE INTENSITIES; INTENSITY PROFILES; LABEL FUSIONS; MANUAL SEGMENTATION; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATE; STAPLE; STATISTICAL LABEL FUSIONS;

ALGORITHMS; IMAGE FUSION; MAPS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; MEDICAL IMAGING;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 84878305216     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.2006447     Document Type: Conference Paper

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