Segmentation of the skull in MRI volumes using deformable model and taking the partial volume effect into account.
Hilmi RifaiIsabelle BlochSeth HutchinsonJoe WiartLine GarneroPublished in: Medical Image Anal. (2000)
Keyphrases
- deformable models
- medical images
- partial volume effects
- magnetic resonance imaging
- mri images
- cerebrospinal fluid
- magnetic resonance images
- mr images
- brain images
- mri data
- anatomical structures
- magnetic resonance
- ct images
- mri brain
- medical image analysis
- grey matter
- shape prior
- medical imaging
- white matter
- partial volume
- object boundaries
- imaging modalities
- brain mri
- image segmentation
- computer tomography
- soft tissue
- region of interest
- image intensity
- clinical applications
- computed tomography
- positron emission tomography
- gray matter
- manual segmentation
- accurate segmentation
- active appearance models
- ct data
- human brain
- level set method
- brain structures
- segmentation result
- brain tissue
- segmentation algorithm
- three dimensional