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TKDE
1998
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Fast and Effective Retrieval of Medical Tumor Shapes
—We investigate the problem of retrieving similar shapes from a large database; in particular, we focus on medical tumor shapes (“Find tumors that are similar to a given patter...
Flip Korn, Nikolaos Sidiropoulos, Christos Falouts...
MICCAI
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Synthetic Ground Truth for Validation of Brain Tumor MRI Segmentation
Validation and method of comparison for segmentation of magnetic resonance images (MRI) presenting pathology is a challenging task due to the lack of reliable ground truth. We prop...
Marcel Prastawa, Elizabeth Bullitt, Guido Gerig
ISBI
2004
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Search Space Partitioning Using Convex Hull and Concavity Features for Fast Medical Image Retrieval
A new approach is presented for partitioning an image database by classifying and indexing the convex hull shapes and the number of region concavities. The result is a significant...
Phillip Mlsna, Nikolay Sirakov
CBMS
2006
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Pre-Indexing for Fast Partial Shape Matching of Vertebrae Images
Fast retrieval of images from large databases especially from large medical image databases is of great interest to researchers. We have developed shape-based image retrieval syst...
Xiaoqian Xu, D. J. Lee, Sameer Antani, L. Rodney L...
MICCAI
2010
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
Fast and Automatic Heart Isolation in 3D CT Volumes: Optimal Shape Initialization
Abstract. Heart isolation (separating the heart from the proximity tissues, e.g., lung, liver, and rib cage) is a prerequisite to clearly visualize the coronary arteries in 3D. Suc...
Yefeng Zheng, Fernando Vega Higuera, Shaohua Kevin...