Computer Vision and Mathematical Methods in Medical and Biomedical Image Analysis: ECCV 2004 Workshops CVAMIA and MMBIA, Prague, Czech Republic, May 15, 2004, Revised Selected Papers

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Ultrasound Stimulated Vibro-acoustography....Pages 1-10
CT from an Unmodified Standard Fluoroscopy Machine Using a Non-reproducible Path....Pages 11-23
Three-Dimensional Object Reconstruction from Compton Scattered Gamma-Ray Data....Pages 24-34
Cone-Beam Image Reconstruction by Moving Frames....Pages 35-47
AQUATICS Reconstruction Software: The Design of a Diagnostic Tool Based on Computer Vision Algorithms....Pages 48-63
Towards Automatic Selection of the Regularization Parameters in Emission Tomgraphy by Fourier Synthesis....Pages 64-74
Extraction of Myocardial Contractility Patterns from Short-Axes MR Images Using Independent Component Analysis....Pages 75-86
Principal Geodesic Analysis on Symmetric Spaces: Statistics of Diffusion Tensors....Pages 87-98
Symmetric Geodesic Shape Averaging and Shape Interpolation....Pages 99-110
Smoothing Impulsive Noise Using Nonlinear Diffusion Filtering....Pages 111-122
Level Set and Region Based Surface Propagation for Diffusion Tensor MRI Segmentation....Pages 123-134
The Beltrami Flow over Triangulated Manifolds....Pages 135-144
Hierarchical Analysis of Low-Contrast Temporal Images with Linear Scale Space....Pages 145-156
Segmentation of Medical Images with a Shape and Motion Model: A Bayesian Perspective....Pages 157-168
A Multi-scale Geometric Flow for Segmenting Vasculature in MRI....Pages 169-180
A 2D Fourier Approach to Deformable Model Segmentation of 3D Medical Images....Pages 181-192
Automatic Rib Segmentation in CT Data....Pages 193-204
Efficient Initialization for Constrained Active Surfaces, Applications in 3D Medical Images....Pages 205-217
An Information Fusion Method for the Automatic Delineation of the Bone-Soft Tissues Interface in Ultrasound Images....Pages 218-229
Multi-label Image Segmentation for Medical Applications Based on Graph-Theoretic Electrical Potentials....Pages 230-245
Three-Dimensional Mass Reconstruction in Mammography....Pages 246-256
Segmentation of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms with a Non-parametric Appearance Model....Pages 257-268
Probabilistic Spatial-Temporal Segmentation of Multiple Sclerosis Lesions....Pages 269-280
Segmenting Cell Images: A Deterministic Relaxation Approach....Pages 281-291
TIGER – A New Model for Spatio-temporal Realignment of FMRI Data....Pages 292-303
Robust Registration of 3-D Ultrasound Images Based on Gabor Filter and Mean-Shift Method....Pages 304-316
Deformable Image Registration by Adaptive Gaussian Forces....Pages 317-328
Statistical Imaging for Modeling and Identification of Bacterial Types....Pages 329-340
Assessment of Intrathoracic Airway Trees: Methods and In Vivo Validation....Pages 341-352
Computer-Aided Measurement of Solid Breast Tumor Features on Ultrasound Images....Pages 353-364
Can a Continuity Heuristic Be Used to Resolve the Inclination Ambiguity of Polarized Light Imaging?....Pages 365-375
Applications of Image Registration in Human Genome Research....Pages 376-384
Fast Marching 3D Reconstruction of Interphase Chromosomes....Pages 385-394
Robust Extraction of the Optic Nerve Head in Optical Coherence Tomography....Pages 395-407
Scale-Space Diagnostic Criterion for Microscopic Image Analysis....Pages 408-416
Image Registration Neural System for the Analysis of Fundus Topology....Pages 417-422
Robust Identification of Object Elasticity....Pages 423-435
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