Guide to Medical Image Analysis Methods and Algorithms /

• Main Author: Toennies, Klaus D. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Edition: 2nd ed. 2017.
• Series: Advances in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition,
• Subjects: Computer science.; Radiology.; Image processing.; Computer Science.; Image Processing and Computer Vision.; Imaging / Radiology.

This comprehensive guide provides a uniquely practical, application-focused introduction to medical image analysis. The text presents a concise examination of each of the key concepts, enabling the reader to understand the interdependencies between them before delving deeper into the derivations and...

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
• Shape, Appearance and Spatial Relationships
• Classification and Clustering
• Validation
• Appendix.