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MICCAI
2006
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
Open-Curve Shape Correspondence Without Endpoint Correspondence
Abstract. Shape correspondence is the foundation for accurate statistical shape analysis; this is usually accomplished by identifying a set of sparsely sampled and well-corresponde...
Theodor Richardson, Song Wang
MICCAI
2006
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
Boosting and Nonparametric Based Tracking of Tagged MRI Cardiac Boundaries
Abstract. In this paper we present an accurate cardiac boundary tracking method for 2D tagged MRI time sequences. This method naturally integrates the motion and the static local a...
Zhen Qian, Dimitris N. Metaxas, Leon Axel
MICCAI
2006
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
Logarithm Odds Maps for Shape Representation
The concept of the Logarithm of the Odds (LogOdds) is frequently used in areas such as artificial neural networks, economics, and biology. Here, we utilize LogOdds for a shape repr...
Kilian M. Pohl, John W. Fisher III, Martha Elizabe...
MICCAI
2006
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
Towards a Statistical Atlas of Cardiac Fiber Structure
We propose here a framework to build a statistical atlas of diffusion tensors of canine hearts. The anatomical images of seven hearts are first non-rigidly registered in the same r...
Jean-Marc Peyrat, Maxime Sermesant, Xavier Pennec,...
MICCAI
2006
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
A New Closed-Form Information Metric for Shape Analysis
Shape matching plays a prominent role in the analysis of medical and biological structures. Recently, a unifying framework was introduced for shape matching that uses mixture-model...
Adrian Peter, Anand Rangarajan
MICCAI
2006
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
Anatomically Informed Convolution Kernels for the Projection of fMRI Data on the Cortical Surface
Abstract. We present here a method that aims at producing representations of functional brain data on the cortical surface from functional MRI volumes. Such representations are req...
Grégory Operto, Jean-Luc Anton, Olivier Cou...
MICCAI
2006
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
A Comparison of Breast Tissue Classification Techniques
It is widely accepted in the medical community that breast tissue density is an important risk factor for the development of breast cancer. Thus, the development of reliable automa...
Arnau Oliver, Jordi Freixenet, Robert Marti, Reyer...
MICCAI
2006
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
GPU Based Real-Time Instrument Tracking with Three Dimensional Ultrasound
Abstract. Real-time 3D ultrasound can enable new image-guided surgical procedures, but high data rates prohibit the use of traditional tracking techniques. We present a new method ...
Paul M. Novotny, Jeffrey A. Stoll, Nikolay V. Vasi...
MICCAI
2006
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
Fiber Bundle Estimation and Parameterization
Individual white matter fibers cannot be resolved by current magnetic resonance (MR) technology. Many fibers of a fiber bundle will pass through an individual volume element (voxel...
Marc Niethammer, Sylvain Bouix, Carl-Fredrik Westi...
MICCAI
2006
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
Cell Segmentation Using Coupled Level Sets and Graph-Vertex Coloring
Sumit Kumar Nath, Kannappan Palaniappan, Filiz Bun...