A multi-scale line filter with automatic scale selection based on the Hessian matrix for medical image segmentation

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

Volumn 1252, Issue , 1997, Pages 152-163

  Lorenz, C ^a   Carlsen, I C ^a   Buzug, T M ^a   Fassnacht, C ^a   Weese, J ^a  

^a PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDPASS FILTERS; COMPUTER VISION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MEDICAL IMAGE PROCESSING;

3D MEDICAL IMAGE; EIGENVECTOR ANALYSIS; HESSIAN MATRICES; LINE STRUCTURES; LONGITUDINAL DIRECTION; MULTISCALE SEGMENTATION; SCALE SELECTION; SECOND DERIVATIVES;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 84957628276     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-63167-4_11     Document Type: Conference Paper

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