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Research Article

A Hessian plate filter and shape feature-based approach to automatically localizing the NT VOI of 3D ultrasound data

Siqing NieDepartment of Electronic Engineering, Fudan University, Shanghai, China;
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Jinhua YuDepartment of Electronic Engineering, Fudan University, Shanghai, China; ;Key Laboratory of Medical Imaging Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention of Shanghai, Shanghai, China; Correspondence[email protected]
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Ping ChenUltrasound Department, Shanghai First Maternity and Infant Hospital, Tongji University, Shanghai, China
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Yuanyuan WangDepartment of Electronic Engineering, Fudan University, Shanghai, China;
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Jian Qiu ZhangDepartment of Electronic Engineering, Fudan University, Shanghai, China;
Pages 83-91 | Published online: 28 Oct 2016

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