Shape analysis for classification of malignant melanoma

Journal of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1992, Pages 229-234

  Claridge, E ^a   Hall, P N ^b   Keefe, M ^c   Allen, J P ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b WEXHAM PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL SOUTH HANTS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d QUEEN VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

computer assisted diagnosis; image analysis; malignant melanoma; Shape analysis

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MELANOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MELANOMA; SKIN DISEASES; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0026520067     PISSN: 01415425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0141-5425(92)90057-R     Document Type: Article

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