Automatic centerline extraction for 3D virtual bronchoscopy

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

Volumn 1935, Issue , 2000, Pages 786-793

  Law, Tsui Ying ^a   Heng, Pheng Ann ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BINARY TREES; BINS; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPY; EXTRACTION; GRAPH THEORY; GRAPHIC METHODS; MEDICAL COMPUTING; MEDICAL IMAGING; POINT CONTACTS;

CENTERLINE EXTRACTION; DETERMINATION ALGORITHM; DIJKSTRA SHORTEST-PATH ALGORITHM; DISTANCE TRANSFORMS; RETRIEVAL ALGORITHMS; SHORTEST PATH; THREE-DIMENSIONAL STRUCTURE; VIRTUAL BRONCHOSCOPY;

TREES (MATHEMATICS);

EID: 84945543136     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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