A CI feature-based pulmonary nodule segmentation using three-domain mean shift clustering

Proceedings of the 2007 International Conference on Wavelet Analysis and Pattern Recognition, ICWAPR '07

Volumn 1, Issue , 2007, Pages 223-227

  Nie, Sheng Dong ^a   Li, Li Hong ^b   Chen, Zhao Xue ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHANGHAI FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

CI feature; CT images; Mean shift algorithm; Nodule segmentation; Solid nodule; Sub solid nodule

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PIXELS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

CI FEATURE; CT IMAGE; MEAN SHIFT ALGORITHM; NODULE SEGMENTATION; SUB-SOLID NODULE;

CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS;

EID: 45149097067     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICWAPR.2007.4420699     Document Type: Conference Paper

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