Segmentation of lung lesions on CT scans using watershed, active contours, and Markov random field - Tan, Yongqiang; Schwartz, Lawrence H.; Zhao, Binsheng (Medical physics (Lancaster), 2013)
Keywords: active contours; Algorithms; Cancer; Computed tomography; computed tomography (CT); Computerised tomographs; computerised tomography; Data Interpretation, Statistical; Digital computing or data processing equipment or methods, specially adapted for specific applications; Humans; Image data processing or generation, in general; image segmentation; lung; Lung Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging; lung tumor segmentation; Lungs; Markov Chains; Markov processes; Markov random field; medical image processing; Medical image segmentation; Medical imaging; Pattern Recognition, Automated - methods; Radiographic Image Enhancement - methods; Radiographic Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted - methods; Radiologists; reliability; Reproducibility of Results; Segmentation; Sensitivity and Specificity; Surface morphology; Tissue Measurements; Tomography, X-Ray Computed - methods; tumours; watershed; lung tumor segmentation; watershed; active contours; Markov random field; computed tomography (CT)