Title :
Content-based 3D neuroradiologic image retrieval: preliminary results
Author :
Liu, Yanxi ; Rothfus, Willia E. ; Kanade, Takeo
Author_Institution :
Robotics Inst., Carnegie Mellon Univ., Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Abstract :
A content-based 3D neuroradiologic image retrieval system is being developed at the Robotics Institute of CMU. The special characteristics of this system include: directly dealing with multimodal 3D images (MR/CT); image similarity based on anatomical structures of the human brain; and combining both visual and collateral information for indexing and retrieval. A testbed has been implemented for using detected salient visual features for indexing and retrieving 3D images
Keywords :
biomedical NMR; image matching; indexing; medical image processing; medical information systems; query processing; visual databases; 3D neuroradiologic image retrieval; CMU; CT images; MR images; Robotics Institute; anatomical structures; content-based image retrieval; human brain; image similarity; indexing; multimodal 3D images; Anatomical structure; Computed tomography; Computer vision; Content based retrieval; Humans; Image retrieval; Indexing; Information retrieval; Robots; Testing;
Conference_Titel :
Content-Based Access of Image and Video Database, 1998. Proceedings., 1998 IEEE International Workshop on
Conference_Location :
Bombay
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-8329-5
DOI :
10.1109/CAIVD.1998.646037