A Novel Approach for Lung Nodules Segmentation in Chest CT Using Level Sets.
Amal A. FaragHossam El Din Hassan Abd El MunimJames H. GrahamAly A. FaragPublished in: IEEE Trans. Image Process. (2013)
Keyphrases
- level set
- lung nodules
- nodule detection
- chest ct
- shape prior
- image segmentation
- active contours
- partial differential equations
- level set method
- ct images
- curve evolution
- low dose
- computer aided diagnosis
- energy functional
- vessel enhancement
- energy function
- automatic detection
- object boundaries
- medical images
- x ray images
- pulmonary nodules
- cad systems
- segmentation method
- computed tomography
- breast cancer
- medical imaging
- image sequences