[Insight-users] Advise on Deformable model functionality

Luis Ibanez luis.ibanez at kitware.com
Mon Oct 24 22:45:56 EDT 2005


Hi Joel,

You may want to try the application

      InsightApplications/
            DeformableModelSimplexMesh/

that uses a 3D simplex mesh as a deformable model.

This application has a GUI based on FLTK and uses
VTK for visualization.


   Regards,


      Luis


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Joel Kullberg wrote:
> Hi all
> 
> I need some advice on which way to use ITK deformable models.
> 
> I would like to segment adipose tissue from abdominal “MR volumes”. 
> 256*256 * (16 slices).
> 
> The adipose tissue is to be separated into two classes, subcutaneous and 
> visceral (inside, and outside the muscle wall).
> 
>  
> 
> How can this be solved?
> 
> A region growing approach will probably fail due to “discontinuities” in 
> the muscle wall!
> 
>  
> 
> I am thinking of something like the DeformableModel1.cxx example where 
> the mesh is only updated in-plane!
> 
> Or a pure 2D approach where the result from one slice is used as a 
> starting model for the next slice?
> 
>  
> 
> How can ITK be used to solve this?
> 
>  
> 
> Regards
> 
> Joel
> 
> 
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