Multi-scale 3-D Deformable Model Segmentation Based on Medial Description.

Sarang C. Joshi Stephen M. Pizer P. Thomas Fletcher Andrew Thall Gregg Tracton

Published in: IPMI (2001)

Keyphrases

deformable models
multiscale
shape prior
image segmentation
medical images
volumetric images
statistical shape
medical image analysis
shape representation
deformable contour
image analysis

object boundaries
object segmentation
shape model
region growing
level set
segmentation algorithm
edge detection
snake model
atlas construction
external force

active contours
computer vision
soft tissue
segmentation method
image processing
coarse to fine
energy function
markov random field
active shape model
ct images

medical imaging
shape constraints
object contours
surface meshes
object extraction
shape analysis
vector field
tissue deformation
coarse scale
abdominal ct images