Title :
Three-dimensional visualization of radiological images using octrees
Author :
Dos Santos, Thiago R. ; Abdala, Daniel D. ; Von Wangenheim, Aldo
Author_Institution :
Fed. Univ. of Santa Catarina, Florianopolis, Brazil
Abstract :
This paper presents a method for robust three-dimensional representation and visualization of radiological image volumes, such as computer tomographies and magnetic resonances, taking advantage of the use of a well-known data-structure: the octree.
Keywords :
biomedical MRI; computerised tomography; data visualisation; diagnostic radiography; magnetic resonance; medical image processing; octrees; computer tomographies; magnetic resonances; octrees; radiological images; three-dimensional representation; three-dimensional visualization; Biomedical imaging; Data analysis; Data visualization; Humans; Rendering (computer graphics); Robustness; Skull; Testing; Tomography; Workstations;
Conference_Titel :
Computer-Based Medical Systems, 2004. CBMS 2004. Proceedings. 17th IEEE Symposium on
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-2104-5
DOI :
10.1109/CBMS.2004.1311689
