3D prostate surface detection from utrasound images

• Main Author: Shao, Fan
• Other Authors: Ling, Keck Voon
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering::Control and instrumentation::Medical electronics
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/3221
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

As a part of research on computer-assisted surgery, this thesis describes the research and development of a 3-dimensional prostate surface detection method for transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) images, aiming to achieve high validity (or accuracy), reliability (or consistency) and good speed (fast compu...