— Ultrasound images segmentation is a difficult problem due to speckle noise, low contrast and local changes of intensity. Intensity based methods do not perform particularly we...
Ahror Belaid, Djamal Boukerroui, Yves Maingourd, J...
The segmentation and analysis of blood vessels has received much attention in the research community. The results aid numerous applications for diagnosis and treatment of vascular...
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...
This paper is focused on the use of the level set formalism to segment anatomical structures in 3D images (ultrasound ou magnetic resonance images). A closed 3D surface propagates...
This paper evaluates the performance of a level set algorithm for segmenting the endocardium in short-axis ultrasound images. The evaluation is carried out using an anthropomorphic...
Yong Yue, Hemant D. Tagare, Ernest L. Madsen, G...