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MICCAI
2004
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Adaptive Segmentation of Multi-modal 3D Data Using Robust Level Set Techniques
Abstract. A new 3D segmentation method based on the level set technique is proposed. The main contribution is a robust evolutionary model which requires no fine tuning of parameter...
Aly A. Farag, Hossam S. Hassan
MICCAI
2004
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Parallel Optimization Approaches for Medical Image Registration
Optimization of a similarity metric is an essential component in most medical image registration approaches based on image intensities. The increasing availability of parallel comp...
Mark P. Wachowiak, Terry M. Peters
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MICCAI
2004
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Rigid and Deformable Vasculature-to-Image Registration: A Hierarchical Approach
Several recent studies demonstrate the potential of using tubular structures such as vessels as a basis for image registration. In this paper, we present a novel technique for the ...
Julien Jomier, Stephen R. Aylward
MICCAI
2004
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Flexible Needle Steering and Optimal Trajectory Planning for Percutaneous Therapies
Flexible needle insertion into viscoelastic tissue is modeled in this paper with a linear beam supported by virtual springs. Using this simplified model, the forward and inverse ki...
Daniel Glozman, Moshe Shoham
MICCAI
2004
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Needle Force Sensor, Robust and Sensitive Detection of the Instant of Needle Puncture
A force sensor based method to detect the instant of needle puncture to the layers of tissues is proposed. A set of needle and sheath attached to a pair of coaxial force sensors wa...
Toshikatsu Washio, Kiyoyuki Chinzei