Semi-automated color segmentation of anatomical tissue

Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 173-180

  Imelinska C ^a   Downes, M S ^b   Yuan, W ^c  

^a Howard Hughes Medical Institute   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

Computational geometry; Computer graphics; Image processing; Medical visualizations

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; ITERATIVE METHODS; TISSUE;

COLOR SEGMENTATION;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CALCULATION; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALGORITHMS; ANATOMY, CROSS-SECTIONAL; AUTOMATION; COLOR; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; HUMANS;

EID: 0342313781     PISSN: 08956111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-6111(00)00017-3     Document Type: Article

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