PDE and probability methods in image segmentation

and registration with applications in medical imaging

Yunmei Chen

University of Florida, USA


I. Segmentation
    1. active contour and level set method
    2. edge based segmentation
        -geometric active contour
    3. region based segmentation
        - Mumford-Shah model
        - segmentation with parametric density estimation
        - segmentation with non-parametric density estimation
    4. application in medical image analysis

II. Registration
    1. same modality image registration
        - intensity comparison
    2. multimodality image registration
        - information theoretical approach
    3. inverse consistent deformable image registration
    4. application in medical image analysis