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MICCAI
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
2007
Springer
The use of vision based algorithms in minimally invasive surgery has attracted significant attention in recent years due to its potential in providing in situ 3D tissue deformation...
PRL
2007
13 years 7 months ago
2007
In this paper we develop a theory for characterizing how deformable a shape is given a sequence of its observations. We define a term called ‘‘deformability index’’ (DI) ...
MICCAI
2008
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
2008
Springer
We propose a novel Active Volume Model (AVM) which deforms in a free-form manner to minimize energy. Unlike Snakes and level-set active contours which only consider curves or surfa...
PAMI
2011
13 years 2 months ago
2011
—Triangulated meshes have become ubiquitous discrete surface representations. In this paper, we address the problem of how to maintain the manifold properties of a surface while ...
ICPR
2006
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
2006
IEEE
This paper presents a method for automatic segmentation of bone from volumetric computed tomography (CT) data. Due to osteoporosis, which degenerates the bone density and hence de...