MRI Segmentation using Fuzzy Clustering Techniques

IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 1994, Pages 730-742

  Clark, Matthew C ^a   Hall, Lawrence O ^a   Goldgof, Dmitry B ^a   Clarke, Laurence P ^b   Velthuizen, Robert P ^b   Silbiger, Martin S ^b  

^a Department of Computer Science and Engineering ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BRAIN MODELS; CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS; FUZZY SETS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; LABELING; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; PATTERN RECOGNITION; TISSUE;

BRAIN IMAGES; FUZZY CLUSTERING TECHNIQUES; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; SEMANTICS;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MODEL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 0028533393     PISSN: 07395175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/51.334636     Document Type: Article

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