Automatic segmentation of the left atrium on CT images

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 8330 LNCS, Issue , 2014, Pages 14-23

  Daoudi, Abdelaziz ^a   Mahmoudi, Saïd ^b   Chikh, Mohammed Amine ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BECHAR   (Algeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONS   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TLEMCEN   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Adaptive histogram equalization; CT cardiac images; GVF; Left atrium; Region growing; Snake

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

ADAPTIVE HISTOGRAM EQUALIZATION; CARDIAC IMAGES; GVF; LEFT ATRIUMS; REGION GROWING; SNAKE;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84898882252     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-54268-8_2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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