Cooperative agents society organized as an irregular pyramid: A mammography segmentation application

Pattern Recognition Letters

Volumn 24, Issue 14, 2003, Pages 2435-2445

  Duchesnay, Edouard ^a   Montois, Jean Jacques ^a   Jacquelet, Yann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

Cooperation; Image segmentation; Knowledge integration; Multiagent system

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; COMPUTER VISION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

VISION SYSTEMS;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

IMAGE ANALYSIS; PATTERN RECOGNITION; SEGMENTATION;

EID: 0041840329     PISSN: 01678655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8655(03)00077-1     Document Type: Article

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