Efficient segmentation framework of cell images in noise environments

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn 26 III, Issue , 2004, Pages 1802-1805

  Bak, Eunsang ^a   Najarian, Kayvan ^b   Brockway, John P ^c  

^a University of North Carolina at Charlotte   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

^c Memory Testing Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell segmentation; Iterative algorithm; Local information

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; ALGORITHMS; CYTOLOGY; FUNCTIONS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MEDICAL IMAGING;

CELL SEGMENTATION; ITERATIVE ALGORITHM; LOCAL INFORMATION;

CELLS;

EID: 11144306497     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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