Segmentation of the glottal space from laryngeal images using the watershed transform

Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 193-201

  Osma Ruiz, Víctor ^a   Godino Llorente, Juan I ^a   Sáenz Lechón, Nicolás ^a   Fraile, Rubén ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Image segmentation; Just noticeable difference; Kymography; Region merging; Watershed

Indexed keywords

VIDEO CAMERAS; WATERSHEDS;

AUTOMATIC DETECTION; GLOTTAL SPACE; REGION MERGING; WATERSHED TRANSFORM;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; DIGITAL IMAGING; GLOTTIS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; LARYNX; LITERATURE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATERSHED TRANSFORM;

ALGORITHMS; AUTOMATION; GLOTTIS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LARYNGOSCOPES; LARYNX; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 39249085130     PISSN: 08956111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compmedimag.2007.12.003     Document Type: Article

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