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MICCAI
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Fast and Automatic Heart Isolation in 3D CT Volumes: Optimal Shape Initialization
Abstract. Heart isolation (separating the heart from the proximity tissues, e.g., lung, liver, and rib cage) is a prerequisite to clearly visualize the coronary arteries in 3D. Suc...
Yefeng Zheng, Fernando Vega Higuera, Shaohua Kevin...
GECCO
2006
Springer
226views Optimization» more  GECCO 2006»
13 years 11 months ago
Segmentation of medical images using a genetic algorithm
Segmentation of medical images is challenging due to poor image contrast and artifacts that result in missing or diffuse organ/tissue boundaries. Consequently, this task involves ...
Payel Ghosh, Melanie Mitchell
CVBIA
2005
Springer
14 years 28 days ago
Automatic Extraction of Femur Contours from Hip X-Ray Images
Abstract. Extraction of bone contours from x-ray images is an important first step in computer analysis of medical images. It is more complex than the segmentation of CT and MR im...
Ying Chen, Xianhe Ee, Wee Kheng Leow, Tet Sen Howe
IPMI
2001
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
Multi-scale 3-D Deformable Model Segmentation Based on Medial Description
This paper presents a Bayesian multi-scale three dimensional deformable template approach based on a medial representation for the segmentation and shape characterization of anatom...
Sarang C. Joshi, Stephen M. Pizer, P. Thomas Fletc...
TMI
2010
155views more  TMI 2010»
13 years 2 months ago
Tubular Surface Segmentation for Extracting Anatomical Structures From Medical Imagery
Abstract--This work provides a model for tubular structures, and devises an algorithm to automatically extract tubular anatomical structures from medical imagery. Our model fits ma...
Vandana Mohan, Ganesh Sundaramoorthi, Allen Tannen...