Handbook of Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention

presents important advanced methods and state-of-the-art research in medical image computing and computer assisted intervention, providing a comprehensive reference on current technical approaches and solutions, while also offering proven algorithms for a variety of essential medical imaging applications.

This book is written primarily for university researchers, graduate students and professional practitioners (assuming an elementary level of linear algebra, probability and statistics, and signal processing) working on medical image computing and computer assisted intervention.

Key Features

Presents the key research challenges in medical image computing and computer-assisted intervention

Written by leading authorities of the Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention (MICCAI) Society

Contains state-of-the-art technical approaches to key challenges

Demonstrates proven algorithms for a whole range of essential medical imaging applications

Includes source codes for use in a plug-and-play manner

Embraces future directions in the fields of medical image computing and computer-assisted intervention