Thermal médical image retrieval by moment invariants

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

Volumn 3337, Issue , 2004, Pages 182-187

  Zhu, Shao Ying ^a   Schaefer, Gerald ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DERBY   (United Kingdom)

^b NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Content based image retrieval; Medical infrared images; Moment invariants; Thermal medical images

Indexed keywords

CONTENT BASED RETRIEVAL; IMAGE PROCESSING; INFRARED IMAGING; MEDICAL IMAGING;

AUTOMATED PROCESSING; CONTENT BASED IMAGE RETRIEVAL; GENERIC APPROACH; IMAGE FEATURES; MEDICAL INFRARED IMAGES; MOMENT INVARIANT; THERMAL IMAGES; THERMAL INFRARED IMAGES;

IMAGE RETRIEVAL;

EID: 33846932132     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-30547-7_19     Document Type: Article

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