Automatic change detection and quantification of dermatological diseases with an application to psoriasis images

Pattern Recognition Letters

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1012-1018

  Delgado Gomez, David ^a   Butakoff, Constantine ^a   Ersbøll, Bjarne ^b   Carstensen, Jens Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Change detection; Image analysis; Psoriasis; Skin lesion

Indexed keywords

DERMATOLOGY; DISEASES; VISUALIZATION;

CHANGE DETECTION; DERMATOLOGISTS; PSORIASIS; SKIN LESIONS;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

EID: 34147112345     PISSN: 01678655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patrec.2006.12.020     Document Type: Article

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