Retrospective correction of MR intensity inhomogeneity by information minimization

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

Volumn 1935, Issue , 2000, Pages 375-384

  Likar, Bostjan ^a   Viergever, Max A ^b   Pemus, Franjo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INVERSE PROBLEMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDICAL COMPUTING;

BASIS FUNCTIONS; CORRECTED IMAGE; DEGRADED IMAGES; IMAGE DEGRADATION MODEL; IMAGE DEGRADATION PROCESS; INTENSITY INHOMOGENEITY; MODEL-BASED CORRECTIONS; RETROSPECTIVE CORRECTIONS;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 84945548674     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-40899-4_38     Document Type: Conference Paper

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