• DocumentCode
    636530
  • Title

    Image fusion improvements applied at the generation of 3D thermal models

  • Author

    Abreu de Souza, Mauren ; Sanches, Ionildo Jose ; Gamba, Humberto Remigio ; Nohama, Percy

  • Author_Institution
    Grad. Sch. on Electr. Eng. (CPGEI), Fed. Univ. of Technol. (UTFPR), Curitiba, Brazil
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    3-7 July 2013
  • Firstpage
    3371
  • Lastpage
    3374
  • Abstract
    The application of multimodal image registration to various medical applications has been investigated. Image fusion involving 3D thermal and MRI/CT images allows the extraction of both functional and anatomical information, which may become a powerful tool to aid in clinical diagnoses.
  • Keywords
    biomedical MRI; computerised tomography; geometry; image fusion; image registration; image texture; medical image processing; 2D projected images; 3D multimodal models; 3D thermal models; 3D viewing projection; MRI-CT images; anatomical information; clinical diagnosis; functional information; functional temperature information; image fusion methodology; imaging modalities; multimodal image registration; texture; thermographic images; Cameras; Computed tomography; Image registration; Magnetic resonance imaging; Solid modeling; Three-dimensional displays;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC), 2013 35th Annual International Conference of the IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Osaka
  • ISSN
    1557-170X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/EMBC.2013.6610264
  • Filename
    6610264