A Hybrid Geometric-Statistical Deformable Model for Automated 3-D Segmentation in Brain MRI.
Albert HuangRafeef AbugharbiehRoger C. TamPublished in: IEEE Trans. Biomed. Eng. (2009)
Keyphrases
- brain mri
- deformable models
- medical images
- anatomical structures
- statistical shape
- magnetic resonance images
- image segmentation
- region growing
- shape prior
- mri brain
- object boundaries
- medical image analysis
- partial volume
- medical imaging
- volumetric images
- manual segmentation
- mr images
- computer vision
- deformable contour
- image analysis
- magnetic resonance imaging
- soft tissue
- active appearance models
- imaging modalities
- computed tomography
- edge detection
- statistical models
- force field
- segmentation method
- segmentation algorithm
- atlas construction
- external force
- shape analysis
- multiscale
- automated segmentation
- pattern recognition