Development of an extension of the otsu algorithm for multidimensional image segmentation of thin-film blood slides

Proceedings - International Conference on Computing: Theory and Applications, ICCTA 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 552-561

  Buxton, Bernard F ^a,b   Abdallahi, Houari ^a,b   Fernandez Reyes, Delmiro ^a,b   Jarra, William ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLOUR IMAGES; FISHER DISCRIMMINANT; IMAGE INTENSITY; MULTIDIMENSIONAL EXTENSION;

BLOOD; COMPUTATION THEORY; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; PIXELS; THIN FILMS;

ALGORITHMS;

EID: 34547282738     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICCTA.2007.48     Document Type: Conference Paper

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