Random field models in the textural analysis of ultrasonic images of the liver

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 796-801

  Bleck, J S ^a   Ranft, U ^a   Gebel, M ^a   Hecker, H ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; CURVE FITTING; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; RANDOM PROCESSES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

AUTOREGRESSIVE PERIODIC RANDOM FIELDS (APRFM) MODELS; CLASSIFICATION AND REGRESSION TREE (CART) DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; CONVENTIONAL TEXTURE ANALYSIS (CTA) PARAMETER; MICROFOCAL LESIONS; PIXEL NEIGHBORHOOD; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS (ROC) CURVE; ULTRASONIC LIVER IMAGES;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

EID: 0030385677     PISSN: 02780062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/42.544497     Document Type: Article

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