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Figure 28.
Isosurface visualization of the segmentation result for the left ventricle. See
attached CD for color version.
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
This work was supported by Project HPC-EUROPA at the CINECA Super-
Computing Center, Bologna, by EU projects Embryomics, and BioEmergences
and by grants VEGA 1/3321/06 and APVT-20-040902. We thank to G. Ballabio,
C. Calonaci, and R. Gori from CINECA for an introduction to MPI parallel pro-
gramming and for 3D visualizations.
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