Optimal feature selection and automatic classification of abnormal masses in ultrasound liver images

Proceedings of ICSCN 2007: International Conference on Signal Processing Communications and Networking

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 503-506

  Poonguzhali, S ^a   Deepalakshmi, B ^a   Ravindran, G ^a  

^a ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Classification; Clustering; Feature extraction; Feature selection; Image analysis; Texture

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; TEXTURES; TUMORS;

ABNORMALITIES; MALIGNANT MASSES; OPTIMAL SELECTION; ULTRASONIC DIAGNOSTICS;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

EID: 34548168385     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICSCN.2007.350789     Document Type: Conference Paper

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