Title :
Surface Rendering for Parallel Slices of Contours from Medical Imaging
Author :
Qiang, Wang ; Pan, Zhigeng ; Chun, Chen ; Bu Jiajun
Author_Institution :
Zhejiang Univ., Hangzhou
Abstract :
A radial basis function-based interpolation method can help researchers render the surface of human organs. Moreover, by using data sets that contain parallel slices of contours extracted from medical images, researchers can also efficiently reconstruct an organ´s surface
Keywords :
interpolation; medical computing; rendering (computer graphics); human organ surface rendering; medical imaging; parallel slices; radial basis function-based interpolation; Biomedical imaging; Data mining; Data visualization; Humans; Image reconstruction; Interpolation; Magnetic resonance imaging; Rendering (computer graphics); Scattering; Surface reconstruction; contours; human organ; radial basis functions; surface; visualization;
Journal_Title :
Computing in Science & Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/MCSE.2007.18
