Fuzzy c-means clustering with spatial information for image segmentation

Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 9-15

  Chuang, Keh Shih ^a   Tzeng, Hong Long ^a,b   Chen, Sharon ^a   Wu, Jay ^a,b   Chen, Tzong Jer ^c  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR ENERGY RESEARCH   (Taiwan)

^c Shu Zen College of Medicine and Management   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Clustering; Fuzzy c means; Image segmentation; Spatial information

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DATA REDUCTION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

CLUSTERING; FUZZY C-MEANS; SPATIAL INFORMATION;

FUZZY SETS;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STUDENT T TEST;

ALGORITHMS; BRAIN; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TAIWAN;

EID: 31544461548     PISSN: 08956111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compmedimag.2005.10.001     Document Type: Article

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