An evolutionary snake algorithm for the segmentation of nuclei in histopathological images

Proceedings - International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP

Volumn 1, Issue , 2004, Pages 127-130

  Roula, M A ^a   Bouridane, A ^a   Kurugollu, F ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC SEGMENTATION; AUTOMATIC SYSTEMS; HISTOPATHOLOGICAL IMAGES; NON-ACCURATE SEGMENTATION;

ALGORITHMS; BIOPSY; DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; INTERPOLATION; MUTAGENESIS; OPTIMIZATION; PATHOLOGY; RANDOM PROCESSES; TISSUE;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 20444465739     PISSN: 15224880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICIP.2004.1418706     Document Type: Conference Paper

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