Lung segmentation for HRCT thorax images using radon transform and accumulating pixel width

IEEE TENSYMP 2014 - 2014 IEEE Region 10 Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 157-161

  Than, Joel Chia Ming ^a   Noor, Norliza Mohd ^a   Rijal, Omar Mohd ^b   Yunus, Ashari ^c   Kassim, Rosminah Md ^d  

^a UTM RAZAK SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^c Institute of Respiratory Medicine   (Malaysia)

^d HOSPITAL KUALA LUMPUR   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Connected lungs; HRCT; ILD; Radon transform; Segmentation

Indexed keywords

IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; PIXELS; RADON; SEPARATION;

ADAPTIVE SPLITTING; CONNECTED LUNGS; HRCT; INITIAL SEGMENTATION; MORPHOLOGICAL FILTERING; RADON TRANSFORM; SEGMENTATION PERFORMANCE; SEGMENTATION RESULTS;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS;

EID: 84911963176     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/tenconspring.2014.6863016     Document Type: Conference Paper

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