Segmentation of 3D ultrasound computer tomography reflection images using edge detection and surface fitting

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 9040, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Hopp, T ^a,b   Zapf, M ^a   Ruiter, N V ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

3D Image Segmentation; Reflection Imaging; Ultrasound Computer Tomography

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; EDGE DETECTION; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; IMAGING SYSTEMS; MEDICAL IMAGING; TOMOGRAPHY; ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

3D IMAGE SEGMENTATION; 3D ULTRASOUND COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHIES; MANUAL SEGMENTATION; PROCESSING STEPS; SEMI-AUTOMATED SEGMENTATION; SOFTWARE PHANTOM; SURFACE DEVIATIONS; ULTRASOUND COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 84901745215     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.2044376     Document Type: Conference Paper

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