Cytological diagnosis based on fuzzy neural networks

Journal of Intelligent Systems

Volumn 8, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 55-76

  Blekas, Konstantinos ^a   Stafylopatis, Andreas ^a   Kontoravdis, Dimos ^b   Likas, Aristidis ^c   Karakitsos, Petros ^d  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b 01 Pliroforiki SA   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^d LAIKO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Classification; Cytological diagnosis; Fuzzy min max neural network; Image morphometry

Indexed keywords

CELLS; CYTOLOGY; FUZZY SETS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NEURAL NETWORKS; PATTERN RECOGNITION;

CYTOLOGICAL DIAGNOSIS; FUZZY MIN MAX NEURAL NETWORKS; IMAGE MORPHOMETRY;

COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 0031623782     PISSN: 03341860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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