A novel unsupervised segmentation method for MR brain images based on fuzzy methods

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 3765 LNCS, Issue , 2005, Pages 160-169

  Fan, Xian ^a   Yang, Jie ^a   Zheng, Yuanjie ^a   Cheng, Lishui ^a   Zhu, Yun ^b  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Yale University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FUZZY SETS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDICAL IMAGING; NEUROLOGY;

BRAIN IMAGES; FUZZY CONNECTEDNESS; FUZZY METHODS; UNSUPERVISED SEGMENTATION;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 33646702577     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11569541_17     Document Type: Conference Paper

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