Title :
Extended superquadric models of elastic hollow viscera
Author :
Greenshields, I.R.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Sci. & Eng., Connecticut Univ., Storrs, CT, USA
Abstract :
We examine briefly the relationships between extended superquadric surface models and the theory of shells as both may be applied to the modeling of elastic hollow viscera such as the urinary or gall bladder.
Keywords :
computational geometry; medical computing; physiological models; solid modelling; elastic hollow viscera; gall bladder; physiological model; shell model; solid modelling; superquadric models; urinary bladder; Biomedical imaging; Finite element methods; Intelligent robots; Machine intelligence; Mathematical analysis; Parametric statistics; Pattern analysis; Physiology; Shape; Viscera;
Conference_Titel :
Computer-Based Medical Systems, 1999. Proceedings. 12th IEEE Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Stamford, CT, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-0234-2
DOI :
10.1109/CBMS.1999.781255
