Research Article

A Low-Interaction Automatic 3D Liver Segmentation Method Using Computed Tomography for Selective Internal Radiation Therapy

Table 3

Comparison of proposed algorithm with other algorithms found in the literature.

MethodInteraction levelVolume difference ( error)Processing time per slice (sec)

Beck and Aurich (see [40])high 3.00
Beichel et al. (see [41])high 15.43
Chi et al. (see [30])none 14.57
Dawant et al. (see [42])medium 8.57
Furukawa et al. (see [20])none 15.43
Goryawala et al. (see [47])medium 7.50
Heimann et al. (see [25])none 3.00
Kainmüller et al. (see [14])none 6.43
Lee et al. (see [43])low 3.00
Rusko et al. (see [34])none 0.21
Saddi et al. (see [26])none 2.36
Schmidt et al. (see [41])none 8.57
Seghers et al. (see [17])none 12.86
Susomboon et al. (see [44])none 10.71
van Rikxoort et al. (see [21])none 19.29

Proposed algorithmlow 10.96