• DocumentCode
    2558054
  • Title

    Atlas-based segmentation using passive contours

  • Author

    Gigengack, Fabian ; Ruthotto, Lars ; Kosters, Thomas ; Xiaoyi Jiang ; Modersitzki, Jan ; Burger, M. ; Hermann, Simon ; Schafers, Klaus P.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Math. & Comput. Sci., Univ. of MUnster, Munster, Germany
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    Oct. 27 2012-Nov. 3 2012
  • Firstpage
    3015
  • Lastpage
    3016
  • Abstract
    In this paper we present a fully automated atlas-based whole-body segmentation approach using a registration functional with joint segmentation based on our previous work. The passive contour distance is mathematically remodeled. The approach is validated on mouse data sets.
  • Keywords
    computerised tomography; image registration; image segmentation; medical image processing; positron emission tomography; PET-CT atlas-based whole-body segmentation approach; mathematical model; passive contour distance; registration function;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference (NSS/MIC), 2012 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA
  • ISSN
    1082-3654
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-2028-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NSSMIC.2012.6551688
  • Filename
    6551688