A global energy function for the alignment of serially acquired slices.
Stelios KrinidisChristophoros NikouIoannis PitasPublished in: IEEE Trans. Inf. Technol. Biomed. (2003)
Keyphrases
- energy function
- energy minimization
- graph cuts
- markov random field
- global minimum
- image intensity
- shape model
- active contours
- problems in computer vision
- level set
- image segmentation
- hopfield neural network
- energy functional
- smoothness constraint
- regularization term
- reconstruction process
- neural network
- shape prior
- maximum a posteriori
- higher order
- pairwise
- binary variables