Table 3.

Volume overlaps between segmentation results and ground truth in each tissue type on the whole volume and on the slices including the maximum fiber-crossing area and single fiber area of the digital DTI phantom

	Whole volume			The slice including the maximum fiber-crossing area			The slice including the single fiber area
	WM	GM	CSF	WM	GM	CSF	WM	GM	CSF
Conventional method	0.677	0.945	0.926	0.668	0.878	0.941	0.824	0.968	0.923
Proposed method	0.860	0.954	0.928	0.839	0.921	0.942	0.817	0.967	0.924