Search space partitioning using convex hull and concavity features for fast medical image retrieval

2004 2nd IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging: Macro to Nano

Volumn 1, Issue , 2004, Pages 796-799

  Sirakov, Nikolay M ^a   Mlsna, Phillip A ^b  

^a NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Northern Arizona University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONVEX HULLS; GEOMETRIC HEAT DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS (GHDE); HISTOGRAMS; SEARCH SPACE PARTITIONING; SHAPE MATHCHING METHODS;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DATABASE SYSTEMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MEDICAL IMAGING; PROBLEM SOLVING; SEARCH ENGINES; X RAYS;

IMAGE RETRIEVAL;

EID: 17144398907     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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