Brain Tumor Boundary Detection in MR Image with Generalized Fuzzy Operator

IEEE International Conference on Image Processing

Volumn 2, Issue , 2003, Pages 1057-1060

  Leung, C C ^a   Chen, W F ^b   Kwok, P C K ^c   Chan, F H Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b SOUTHERN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c OPEN UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Brain tumor; Generalized fuzzy operator; Non homogeneities density

Indexed keywords

BRAIN TUMOR; GENERALIZED FUZZY OPERATORS (GFO);

ALGORITHMS; BRAIN; EDGE DETECTION; ERROR ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; RADIOLOGY; TUMORS;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 0344271845     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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