12 units
The fundamentals of computational medical image analysis will be explored, leading to current research in applying geometry and statistics to segmentation, registration, visualization, and image understanding. Student will develop practical experience through projects using the National Library of Medicine Insight Toolkit (ITK), a new software library developed by a consortium of institutions including CMU. In addition to image analysis, the course will describe the major medical imaging modalities and include interaction with practicing radiologists at UPMC. Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor, knowledge of C++, vector calculus and basic probability. (Also known as 16-725)
Prerequisite for: 18-551, 18-792, 18-799E
Last updated on November 12, 2009
S10
F05, F04, F03, F02, F01, F00, F98, F97
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