Image segmentation adapted for clinical settings by combining pattern classification and level sets

Lecture Notes in Computer Science

Volumn 3216, Issue PART 1, 2004, Pages 160-167

  Li, S ^a   Fevens, T ^a   Krzyzak, A ^a  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bayesian decision; Energy minimization; Segmentation; Support vector machine; Variational level set; Variational methods

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; EDGE DETECTION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; MEDICAL IMAGING; PATTERN RECOGNITION SYSTEMS; NUMERICAL METHODS; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES;

BAYESIAN DECISION; ENERGY MINIMIZATION; SEGMENTATION; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE; VARIATIONAL LEVEL SET; VARIATIONAL METHODS; CLINICAL IMAGE SEGMENTATION; COUPLED LEVEL SET METHODS; LAPLACIAN EDGE DETECTORS; LEVEL SET FUNCTIONS;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 20444399834     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-30135-6_20     Document Type: Conference Paper

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