Shape Analysis in Medical Image Analysis

This book contains thirteen contributions from invited experts of international recognition addressing important issues in shape analysis in medical image analysis, including techniques for image segmentation, registration, modelling and classification, and applications in biology, as well as in car...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Li, Shuo (Editor), Tavares, João Manuel R. S. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2014, 2014
Edition:1st ed. 2014
Series:Lecture Notes in Computational Vision and Biomechanics
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Part I: Methods and Models
  • 1. Shape Analysis for Brain Structures: A Review, by Bernard Ng, Matthew Toews, Stanley Durrleman, Yonggang Shi
  • 2. Shape Analysis in Molecular Imaging, by Fei Gao, Pengcheng Shi
  • 3. Variational Shape Representation for Modeling, Elastic Registration and Segmentation, by Amal A. Farag, Ahmed Shalaby, Aly A. Farag
  • 4. Image Computing Based on Bayesian Models, by Zhong Xue, Stephen Wong
  • 5. Shape-Constrained Deformable Models and Applications in Medical Imaging, by Jürgen Weese, Irina Waechter-Stehle, Lyubomir Zagorchev, Jochen Peters
  • Part II: Application Cases
  • 6. Accurate Pathology Segmentation in FLAIR MRI for Robust Shape Characterization, by April Khademi, Alan R. Moody, Anastasios Venetsanopoulos
  • 7. Groupwise Registration of Brain Images, by Zhenyu Tang, Yong Fan
  • 8. Modeling of Lung Nodules from LDCT of the Human Chest: Algorithms and Evaluation for CAD Systems, by Amal A. Farag, James Graham, Salwa Elshazly, Mohamed Al-Mogy, Aly Farag
  • 9. Analyzing the Shape and Motion of the Lung and Heart in Dynamic Pulmonary Imaging, by Jianming Liang, Tim McInerney, Demetri Terzopoulos
  • 10. Epithelial Cell Segmentation via Shape Ranking, by Alberto Santamaria-Pang, Yuchi Huang, Jens Rittscher
  • 11. Computational Modeling of the Spine, by T. Klinder, S. Kadoury, C. Lorenz
  • 12. Shape Constraints for the Left Ventricle Segmentation from Cardiac Cine MRI Based on Snake Models, by Yuanquan Wang, Yuwei Wu, Yunde Jia
  • 13. An Optical Flow Approach to Assessment of Ventricular Shape Change Based on Echocardiography, by Amir A. Amini, Nirmanmoh Bhatia, Rita Longaker, Motaz Alshaher, Marcus Stoddard and Vahid Tavakoli