title: [A study on medical image fusion].
abstract: Five algorithms with its advantages and disadvantage for medical image fusion are analyzed. Four kinds of quantitative evaluation criteria for the quality of image fusion algorithms are proposed and these will give us some guidance for future research.
authors.affiliation: Xi'an University of Technology.
authors.forename: Er-hu
authors.initials: EH
authors.lastname: Zhang
authors.forename: Zheng-zhong
authors.initials: ZZ
authors.lastname: Bian
mesh_terms: D000465:Algorithms; D006801:Humans; D007089:Image Enhancement / Q000379:methods; D007090:Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted / Q000379:methods*; D007091:Image Processing, Computer-Assisted / Q000379:methods*; D016247:Information Storage and Retrieval / Q000379:methods; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D012984:Software; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed