A haptic interaction technique for volume images based on gradient diffusion

Proceedings - 1st Joint Eurohaptics Conference and Symposium on Haptic Interfaces for Virtual Environment and Teleoperator Systems; World Haptics Conference, WHC 2005

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 336-341

  Vidholm, Erik ^a   Nyström, Ingela ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MEDICAL IMAGING; REMOTE CONTROL; VIRTUAL REALITY;

AUTOMATIC ALGORITHMS; ELONGATED STRUCTURES; GRADIENT VECTOR FLOW; HAPTIC FEEDBACKS; HAPTIC INTERACTIONS; INITIALIZATION PROCEDURES; OBJECT BOUNDARIES; SEMI-AUTOMATIC SEGMENTATION;

HAPTIC INTERFACES;

EID: 84934287778     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WHC.2005.11     Document Type: Conference Paper

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