Automatic corpus callosum segmentation using a deformable active Fourier contour model

• Published in: Proceedings of SPIE, the international society for optical engineering Vol. 8317
• Main Authors: Vachet, Clement, Yvernault, Benjamin, Bhatt, Kshamta, Smith, Rachel G, Gerig, Guido, Hazlett, Heather Cody, Styner, Martin
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 23.03.2012
• Subjects: segmentation; shape model; corpus callosum; Fourier coefficient

The corpus callosum (CC) is a structure of interest in many neuroimaging studies of neuro-developmental pathology such as autism. It plays an integral role in relaying sensory, motor and cognitive information from homologous regions in both hemispheres. We have developed a framework that allows auto...