IPMI
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
2005
Springer
In this paper, we evaluate different schemes for constructing a mean shape anatomical atlas for atlas-based segmentation of MR brain images. Each atlas is constructed and validate...
IPMI
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
2005
Springer
Abstract. Magnetic resonance (MR) images can be acquired by multiple receiver coil systems to improve signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) and to decrease acquisition time. The optimal SNR ...
IPMI
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
2005
Springer
Spatial normalization is frequently used to map data to a standard coordinate system by removing inter-subject morphological differences, thereby allowing for group analysis to be ...
IPMI
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
2005
Springer
Abstract. An important assessment in patients with ischemic heart disease is whether myocardial contractility may improve after treatment. The prediction of myocardial contractilit...
IPMI
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
2005
Springer
Abstract. Recent advances in molecular biology are providing new opportunities for breast cancer imaging. Our approach uses ultrasound to image viscoelastic features of tumors. The...
IPMI
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
2005
Springer
Many types of transformations are used to model deformations in medical image registration. While some focus on modeling local changes, some on continuity and invertibility, there ...
IPMI
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
2005
Springer
Consistent efforts are being made to build Computer-Aided Detection and Diagnosis systems for radiological images. Such systems depend on automated detection of various disease pat...
IPMI
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
2005
Springer
This work analyses the accuracy of estimating the location of 3D landmarks and characteristic image structures. Based on nonlinear estimation theory we study the minimal stochastic...
IPMI
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
2005
Springer
Statistical iterative reconstruction algorithms have shown improved image quality over conventional nonstatistical methods in PET by using accurate system response models and measu...
IPMI
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
2005
Springer
A method is proposed for converting digitized mammograms to a normalized representation, in which pixel values are linearly related to the logarithm of x-ray exposure. This method ...