opologically controlled segmentation of 3D magnetic resonance images of the head by using morphological operators.
Petr DokládalIsabelle BlochMichel CouprieDaniel RuijtersRaquel UrtasunLine GarneroPublished in: Pattern Recognit. (2003)
Keyphrases
- magnetic resonance images
- morphological operators
- brain mri
- medical images
- brain scans
- skull stripping
- partial volume
- brain tumors
- mathematical morphology
- medical imaging
- tissue segmentation
- morphological processing
- multiple sclerosis lesions
- mr images
- bias field
- brain structures
- colour images
- connected operators
- brain tissue
- magnetic resonance imaging
- morphological filters
- gray matter
- intensity distribution
- magnetic resonance
- spatially variant
- white matter
- segmentation method
- high resolution
- brain tumor segmentation
- image segmentation
- image analysis
- mri data
- partial volume effects
- structuring elements
- diffusion tensor
- fully automatic
- image registration
- segmentation algorithm
- x ray
- diffusion weighted
- image processing
- brain mr images
- accurate segmentation
- gray scale
- image data
- level set
- automatically segmenting
- morphological operations
- partial differential equations
- shape analysis
- shape prior