Research Article

Shells and Spheres: An n-Dimensional Framework for Medial-Based Image Segmentation

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(a) Two-dimensional sagital slice through computer tomography (CT) data of thorax with vascular contrast used in preliminary testing of our algorithm. (b) Mean of means image showing reduced noise and sharp boundaries, automated segmentation of aorta highlighted (purple) created from a single-seed point.
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