An approach for contour detection of human kidneys from ultrasound images using Markov random fields and active contours.
Marcos Martín-FernándezCarlos Alberola-LópezPublished in: Medical Image Anal. (2005)
Keyphrases
- active contour segmentation
- ultrasound images
- contour detection
- active contours
- image segmentation
- object boundaries
- active contour model
- energy functional
- level set
- region segmentation
- shape prior
- level set method
- edge detection
- energy function
- image processing
- geodesic active contours
- segmentation algorithm
- region growing
- energy minimization
- segmentation method
- gray scale
- multi view