Automatic needle segmentation in 3D ultrasound images.
Mingyue DingH. Neale CardinalWeiguang GuanAaron FensterPublished in: Medical Imaging: Image-Guided Procedures (2002)
Keyphrases
- segmentation method
- fully automatic
- segmentation algorithm
- image analysis
- test images
- image regions
- segmentation errors
- adaptive thresholding
- edge detection
- image database
- image data
- segmented images
- pixel level
- grey level
- ground truth
- automated segmentation
- image features
- unsupervised segmentation
- pixel wise
- segmentation accuracy
- tubular structures
- microscopic images
- three dimensional
- region growing
- image segmentation
- input image
- image retrieval
- accurate segmentation
- multiscale
- image slices
- image registration
- pigmented skin lesions
- object recognition
- microscopy images
- segmentation result
- image segmentation algorithms
- medical images
- object segmentation
- low depth of field
- piece wise
- intensity images
- low contrast
- automatic segmentation
- image sequences