Automatic labeling and segmentation of vertebrae in CT images

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 9036, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Rasoulian, Abtin ^a   Rohling, Robert N ^a   Abolmaesumi, Purang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

labeling; segmentation; statistical multi object model; vertebral column

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; FEATURE EXTRACTION; LABELING; MEDICAL IMAGING; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; ROBOTICS; TEMPLATE MATCHING;

AUTOMATIC LABELING; IMAGE FEATURE EXTRACTIONS; IMAGE-GUIDED INTERVENTION; MULTIOBJECT; PRE-PROCESSING STEP; STATE OF THE ART; STATISTICAL CHARACTERISTICS; VERTEBRAL COLUMN;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 84902145131     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.2043256     Document Type: Conference Paper

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