[ITK-users] Insight-users Digest, Vol 163, Issue 10

Erin McKay erin at computerhead.com.au
Sat Nov 25 19:34:04 EST 2017


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Erin McKay

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>   1. Re: watershed on surface meshs (Richard Beare)
>   2. Re: watershed on surface meshs (Richard Beare)
>   3. U-Net: Convolutional Networks for image segmentation
>      (Abdelkhalek Bakkari)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2017 07:53:49 +1100
> From: Richard Beare <richard.beare at gmail.com>
> To: "Grothausmann, Roman Dr." <grothausmann.roman at mh-hannover.de>
> Cc: ITK Mailing List <insight-users at itk.org>, VTK Mailing List
>    <vtkusers at vtk.org>
> Subject: Re: [ITK-users] watershed on surface meshs
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> I don't recall an implementation of this anywhere. However you may be able
> to hack something together reasonably quickly. Watersheds are built around
> minimal paths, so depending on what complexity is available in the
> mesh-based shortest path tools. In the worst cast you could create a copy
> of the mesh for each seed region, compute the minimal distance to each non
> seed vertex, then do a vertex-wise min, tracking which mesh/seed region has
> the minimum, and that's your label. Not very efficient because you compute
> the entire mesh distance each time, and no obvious way to do a watershed
> line consistently, but perhaps that doesn't matter for testing the idea.
> 
> On Fri, Nov 24, 2017 at 10:26 PM, Grothausmann, Roman Dr. <
> grothausmann.roman at mh-hannover.de> wrote:
> 
>> Dear mailing list members,
>> 
>> 
>> I need to separate a mesh at "curved corners" (see attached PNG, using the
>> colored labels from a facet analysis do not suffice but go in the right
>> direction). So my current thought is to run vtkCurvature to get a Gaussian
>> curvature value per point/vertex and then try to separate regions of
>> positive values around local maxima. Just thresholding the result of
>> vtkCurvature does not fully separate each local max from neighboring ones,
>> but to my understanding a surface watershed would. I found two publications
>> by Mangan and Whitaker on this:
>> 
>> Partitioning 3D surface meshes using watershed:
>> http://teacher.en.rmutt.ac.th/ktw/Resources/Full%20paper%20P
>> DF/Partitioning%203D%20surface%20meshes%20using%20watershed%
>> 20segmentation.pdf
>> 
>> Surface Segmentation Using Morphological Watersheds:
>> https://www.google.de/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd
>> =4&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0ahUKEwjD0by1lafWAhVUGsAKHZ2MAbUQFgg_
>> MAM&url=http%3A%2F%2Fciteseerx.ist.psu.edu%2Fviewdoc%
>> 2Fdownload%3Fdoi%3D10.1.1.464.2788%26rep%3Drep1%26type%
>> 3Dpdf&usg=AFQjCNGX-p9-ElQFcpsUyBRO0pCjBKCmNg
>> 
>> Does anybody know about an implementation for this in VTK/ITK or another
>> open-source library? If not, would it be possible to transfer the ITK
>> watershed implementation for voxel data to mesh data, e.g. to crate a
>> VTKmorphWatershedFilter?
>> 
>> Thanks for any help or hints.
>> Roman
>> 
>> 
>> --
>> Dr. Roman Grothausmann
>> 
>> Tomographie und Digitale Bildverarbeitung
>> Tomography and Digital Image Analysis
>> 
>> Medizinische Hochschule Hannover
>> Institut f?r Funktionelle und Angewandte Anatomie
>> OE 4120, Carl-Neuberg-Str. 1, 30625 Hannover, Deutschland
>> 
>> Tel. +49 511 532-2900
>> grothausmann.roman at mh-hannover.de
>> http://www.mh-hannover.de/anatomie.html
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> Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2017 14:16:42 +1100
> From: Richard Beare <richard.beare at gmail.com>
> To: "Grothausmann, Roman Dr." <grothausmann.roman at mh-hannover.de>
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> Subject: Re: [ITK-users] watershed on surface meshs
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> Just remembered something that may be useful for testing. I wrote the
> following for doing watersheds on geospatial graphs using R/igraph.
> Certainly isn't efficient, but may be useful for testing if you can turn
> your mesh+curvature into something like a text file.
> 
> This was set up for allocating points on maps to destinations based on
> travel time. It performed a kind of smoothing to smooth non-sensical travel
> time estimates, but the basic algorithm is there. It will take some
> fiddling. You could probably do something equivalent with python, probably
> doing better than this priorty queue, but using much the same approach with
> igraph.
> 
> library(liqueueR)
> 
> ## Mostly a copy of PriorityQueue from liqueueR
> StablePriorityQueue <- setRefClass("StablePriorityQueue",
>                                   contains = "Queue",
>                                   fields = list(
>                                     count = "numeric",
>                                     entries = "numeric",
>                                     priorities = "numeric",
>                                     prioritise = "function"
>                                   ),
>                                   methods = list(
>                                     sort_ = function() {
>                                       order = order(priorities, entries,
> decreasing = TRUE, partial = size():1)
>                                       #
>                                       data <<- data[order]
>                                       priorities <<- priorities[order]
>                                       entries <<- entries[order]
>                                     },
>                                     push = function(item, priority = NULL)
> {
>                                       'Inserts element into the queue,
> reordering according to priority.'
>                                       callSuper(item)
>                                       #
>                                       if (is.null(priority)) priority =
> prioritise(item)
>                                       #
>                                       priorities <<- c(priorities,
> priority)
>                                       entries <<- c(entries, count)
>                                       count <<- count - 1
>                                       #
>                                       sort_()
>                                     },
>                                     pop = function(N = 1) {
>                                       # 'Removes and returns head of queue
> (or raises error if queue is empty).'
>                                       if (N > size()) stop("insufficient
> items in queue!")
>                                       priorities <<-
> priorities[-seq_len(N)]
>                                       entries <<- entries[-seq_len(N)]
>                                       callSuper(N)
>                                     },
>                                     initialize = function(prioritise =
> NULL, ...) {
>                                       'Creates a PriorityQueue object.'
>                                       callSuper(...)
>                                       #
>                                       ## to enforce FIFO order
>                                       count <<- 0
>                                       if (is.null(prioritise))
>                                         .self$prioritise = function(x) 0
>                                       else
>                                         .self$prioritise = prioritise
>                                       #
>                                       .self
>                                     }
>                                   )
> )
> 
> 
> 
> igraph.watershed <- function(Gr, labelfield, unlabelled, vertexid, alltimes)
> {
>  Gres <- Gr
>  ## Watershed, without marking boundary (Beucher)
>  ## 1. find all marker nodes that have a background neighbour
>  lablist <- which(vertex_attr(Gr, labelfield) != unlabelled)
>  nlist <- ego(Gr, 1, lablist)
>  uu <- which(map_lgl(nlist, ~any(vertex_attr(Gr, labelfield,
> .x)==unlabelled)))
>  ## uu indexes the labelled vertexes
>  ## need indexes into all vertexes
>  uu <- lablist[uu]
>  ## create priority queue
>  qq <- StablePriorityQueue$new()
>  ## Insert the boundary markers
>  kk <- lapply(uu, qq$push, priority=0)
>  all.labels <- get.vertex.attribute(Gr, labelfield)
>  all.ids <- get.vertex.attribute(Gr, vertexid)
>  alltimes <- subset(alltimes, from %in% all.ids, select=c("from",
> "Hospital", "minutes"))
>  dd <- duplicated(alltimes[, c("from", "Hospital")])
>  alltimes <- alltimes[!dd,]
>  alltimes.wide <- spread_(alltimes, key="Hospital", value="minutes")
>  ## Make the order the same as all.ids - so now we'll be able to index by
> number
>  rownames(alltimes.wide) <- alltimes.wide$from
>  alltimes.wide <- alltimes.wide[all.ids, ]
>  cc <- 1:ncol(alltimes.wide)
>  names(cc) <- colnames(alltimes.wide)
>  while (qq$size() > 0) {
>    vid <- qq$pop()
>    ## Get the neighbours
>    nb <- neighborhood(Gr, 1, vid, mode="all", mindist=1)[[1]]
>    nlabs <- all.labels[nb]
>    ## Are any neighbours unknown?
>    ul <- nlabs==unlabelled
>    if (any(ul)) {
>      this.label <- all.labels[vid]
>      nbb <- nb[ul]
>      all.labels[nbb] <- this.label
>      this.label.idx <- cc[this.label]
>      priorities <- alltimes.wide[[this.label.idx]][nbb]
>      kk <- map2(nbb, priorities, ~qq$push(.x, priority = .y* -1))
>    }
>  }
>  return(data.frame(PlaceID=all.ids, Hospital=all.labels, stringsAsFactors
> = FALSE))
> }
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Fri, Nov 24, 2017 at 10:26 PM, Grothausmann, Roman Dr. <
> grothausmann.roman at mh-hannover.de> wrote:
> 
>> Dear mailing list members,
>> 
>> 
>> I need to separate a mesh at "curved corners" (see attached PNG, using the
>> colored labels from a facet analysis do not suffice but go in the right
>> direction). So my current thought is to run vtkCurvature to get a Gaussian
>> curvature value per point/vertex and then try to separate regions of
>> positive values around local maxima. Just thresholding the result of
>> vtkCurvature does not fully separate each local max from neighboring ones,
>> but to my understanding a surface watershed would. I found two publications
>> by Mangan and Whitaker on this:
>> 
>> Partitioning 3D surface meshes using watershed:
>> http://teacher.en.rmutt.ac.th/ktw/Resources/Full%20paper%20P
>> DF/Partitioning%203D%20surface%20meshes%20using%20watershed%
>> 20segmentation.pdf
>> 
>> Surface Segmentation Using Morphological Watersheds:
>> https://www.google.de/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd
>> =4&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0ahUKEwjD0by1lafWAhVUGsAKHZ2MAbUQFgg_
>> MAM&url=http%3A%2F%2Fciteseerx.ist.psu.edu%2Fviewdoc%
>> 2Fdownload%3Fdoi%3D10.1.1.464.2788%26rep%3Drep1%26type%
>> 3Dpdf&usg=AFQjCNGX-p9-ElQFcpsUyBRO0pCjBKCmNg
>> 
>> Does anybody know about an implementation for this in VTK/ITK or another
>> open-source library? If not, would it be possible to transfer the ITK
>> watershed implementation for voxel data to mesh data, e.g. to crate a
>> VTKmorphWatershedFilter?
>> 
>> Thanks for any help or hints.
>> Roman
>> 
>> 
>> --
>> Dr. Roman Grothausmann
>> 
>> Tomographie und Digitale Bildverarbeitung
>> Tomography and Digital Image Analysis
>> 
>> Medizinische Hochschule Hannover
>> Institut f?r Funktionelle und Angewandte Anatomie
>> OE 4120, Carl-Neuberg-Str. 1, 30625 Hannover, Deutschland
>> 
>> Tel. +49 511 532-2900
>> grothausmann.roman at mh-hannover.de
>> http://www.mh-hannover.de/anatomie.html
>> 
>> The ITK community is transitioning from this mailing list to
>> discourse.itk.org. Please join us there!
>> ________________________________
>> Powered by www.kitware.com
>> 
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>> http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html
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>> Kitware offers ITK Training Courses, for more information visit:
>> http://www.kitware.com/products/protraining.php
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> From: Abdelkhalek Bakkari <bakkari.abdelkhalek at hotmail.fr>
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> Subject: [ITK-users] U-Net: Convolutional Networks for image
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> Dear ITK users,
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> I want to know if there is any ITK filter  or an example related to U-Net Convolutional Networks.
> 
> Thank you in advance.
> 
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