Designing texture filters with genetic algorithms: An application to medical images

Signal Processing

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 19-33

  Delibasis, Konstantinos ^a   Undrill, Peter E ^a   Cameron, George G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOURIER OPTICS; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDICAL IMAGING; PATTERN RECOGNITION;

TEXTURE PATTERNS; TRAINING IMAGE TEMPLATES;

SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION;

EID: 0031070441     PISSN: 01651684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1684(96)00183-1     Document Type: Article

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