Morphological feature extraction for the classification of digital images of cancerous tissues

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1011-1020

  Thiran, Jean Philippe ^a,b   Macq, Benoît ^a  

^a IEEE   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MATHEMATICAL MORPHOLOGY; ONCOLOGY; SPUR GEARS; TISSUE;

BACKGROUND NOISE; CANCEROUS TISSUES; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; NONSUBJECTIVE NUMERICAL VALUES;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BIOPSY; CANCER TISSUE; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MICROSCOPE IMAGE; MORPHOMETRICS; NOISE REDUCTION; REPRODUCIBILITY;

EID: 0030271485     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/10.536902     Document Type: Article

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