Anatomical Landmark Detection
We present a landmark detection method that detects a large number of anatomical structures efficiently in a medical image. The method consists of two steps. The first step performs nearest neighbor matching, which exploits holistic image context to quick
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omen and Thoracic Imaging An Engineering & Clinical Perspective
Abdomen and Thoracic Imaging
Ayman S. El-Baz • Luca Saba • Jasjit Suri Editors
Abdomen and Thoracic Imaging An Engineering & Clinical Perspective
Editors Ayman S. El-Baz Department of Bioengineering University of Louisville Louisville, KY, USA
Luca Saba University of Cagliari Cagliari, Italy
Jasjit Suri Biomedical Technologies, Inc Idaho State University (Affiliated) Roseville, CA, USA
ISBN 978-1-4614-8497-4 ISBN 978-1-4614-8498-1 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-1-4614-8498-1 Springer New York Heidelberg Dordrecht London Library of Congress Control Number: 2013953312 © Springer Science+Business Media New York 2014 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. Exempted from this legal reservation are brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis or material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the Copyright Law of the Publisher’s location, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Permissions for use may be obtained through RightsLink at the Copyright Clearance Center. Violations are liable to prosecution under the respective Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. While the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication, neither the authors nor the editors nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publisher makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
Ayman S. El-Baz would like to dedicate this book to his wife, daughter, son, mother, and father. Luca Saba would like to dedicate this book to his parents Giovanni Saba and Raffaela Polla for their love. Jasjit Suri would like to dedicate this book to his children Harman Suri and Neha Suri, and his loving wife Malvika.
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