Genetic algorithms as a useful tool for trabecular and cortical bone segmentation

Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 72-83

  Janc, K ^a,b   Tarasiuk, J ^a   Bonnet, A S ^b   Lipinski, P ^b  

^a AGH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

Author keywords

Cortical bone; CT scans; Genetic algorithms; Image segmentation; Trabecular bone

Indexed keywords

BONE SEGMENTATION; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCAN; CORTICAL BONE; FITNESS FUNCTIONS; GRAPHICS PIPELINE; MODIFIED GENETIC ALGORITHMS; SEMIAUTOMATIC METHODS; TRABECULAR BONES;

BONE; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; PIPELINES; TISSUE;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; CORTICAL BONE; CROSSING OVER; FILTER; GENETIC ALGORITHM; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRABECULAR BONE;

ALGORITHMS; BONE AND BONES; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MANDIBLE; MODELS, ANATOMIC; MODELS, GENETIC; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84878521386     PISSN: 01692607     EISSN: 18727565     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cmpb.2013.03.012     Document Type: Article

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