Guide to Medical Image Analysis Methods and Algorithms

Analysis of medical imaging poses special challenges distinct from traditional image analysis. Furthermore, the analysis must fit into the clinical workflow within which it has been requested. This important guide/reference presents a comprehensive overview of medical image analysis. Highly practica...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Toennies, Klaus D.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Springer London 2012, 2012
Edition:1st ed. 2012
Series:Advances in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • The Analysis of Medical Images
  • Digital Image Acquisition
  • Image Storage and Transfer
  • Image Enhancement
  • Feature Detection
  • Segmentation: Principles and Basic Techniques
  • Segmentation in Feature Space
  • Segmentation as a Graph Problem
  • Active Contours and Active Surfaces
  • Registration and Normalization
  • Detection and Segmentation by Shape and Appearance
  • Classification and Clustering
  • Validation
  • Optimisation of Markov Random Fields
  • Variational Calculus
  • Principal Component Analysis
  • References