Title :
Boundary tracking in 3-D binary images to produce rhombic faces for a dodecahedral model
Author :
Gardubo, E. ; Herman, Gabor T. ; Katz, Hava
Author_Institution :
Med. Image Processing Group, Pennsylvania Univ., Philadelphia, PA, USA
Abstract :
An algorithm is presented for tracking boundaries in three-dimensional binary images based on rhombic dodecahedral voxels. The algorithm produces a list of all the rhombic voxel faces in such a boundary.
Keywords :
edge detection; medical image processing; modelling; 3-D binary images; algorithm; boundary tracking; dodecahedral model; medical diagnostic imaging; rhombic faces; Application software; Biomedical image processing; Computer displays; Image segmentation; Algorithms; Humans; Tomography, X-Ray Computed;
Journal_Title :
Medical Imaging, IEEE Transactions on