Vascular shape segmentation and structure extraction using a shape-based region-growing model

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

Volumn 1496, Issue , 1998, Pages 1242-1249

  Masutani, Yoshitaka ^a   Schiemann, Thomas ^a   Höhne, Karl Heinz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DATA VISUALIZATION; EXTRACTION; MEDICAL COMPUTING; MEDICAL IMAGING;

BIFURCATION STRUCTURES; INTERACTIVE SEGMENTATION; MORPHOLOGICAL OPERATIONS; REGION GROWING; SHAPE SEGMENTATION; STRUCTURE EXTRACTION; VASCULAR SEGMENTATIONS; VISUALIZATION SOFTWARE;

MATHEMATICAL MORPHOLOGY;

EID: 84947771236     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/bfb0056314     Document Type: Conference Paper

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