Integrated skeleton and boundary shape representation for medical image interpretation

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

Volumn 588 LNCS, Issue , 1992, Pages 725-729

  Robinson, Glynn P ^a   Colchester, Alan C F ^a   Griffin, Lewis D ^a   Hawkes, David J ^a  

^a GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEDICAL IMAGING; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM;

BOUNDARY REPRESENTATIONS; BOUNDARY SHAPES; CLOSED BOUNDARY; EDGE DETECTORS; EDGE POINT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION;

COMPUTER VISION;

EID: 85019640493     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-55426-2_81     Document Type: Conference Paper

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