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ICIP
2008
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Ultrasound imaging LV tracking with adaptive window size and automatic hyper-parameter estimation
The segmentation of the heart's left ventricle (LV) chamber in several medical imaging modalities, e.g. Ultrasound (US) and Magnetic Resonance (MRI), is important from a clin...
Jacinto Nascimento, João Sanches
ICIP
2005
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
A variable background active contour model for automatic detection of thyroid nodules in ultrasound images
A novel active contour model named Variable Background Active Contour model is proposed and applied for the detection of thyroid nodules in ultrasound images. The new model offers ...
Michalis A. Savelonas, Dimitrios E. Maroulis, Dimi...
MICCAI
2007
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
LV Motion Tracking from 3D Echocardiography Using Textural and Structural Information
Automated motion reconstruction of the left ventricle (LV) from 3D echocardiography provides insight into myocardium architecture and function. Low image quality and artifacts make...
Andriy Myronenko, Xubo B. Song, David J. Sahn
CBMS
2000
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Real-Time Extraction of Carotid Artery Contours from Ultrasound Images
This paper presents the developement of a novel, fullyautomatic tracking and segmentation system to extract the boundary of the carotid artery from ultrasound images in real-time....
Purang Abolmaesumi, Mohammad Reza Sirouspour, S. E...
APIN
2007
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13 years 5 months ago
A genetically optimized level set approach to segmentation of thyroid ultrasound images
This paper presents a novel framework for thyroid ultrasound image segmentation that aims to accurately delineate thyroid nodules. This framework, named GA-VBAC incorporates a leve...
Dimitrios K. Iakovidis, Michalis A. Savelonas, Sta...