Spatially constrained segmentation of dermoscopy images

2008 5th IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging: From Nano to Macro, Proceedings, ISBI

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 800-803

  Zhou, Howard ^a   Chen, Mei ^b   Zou, Le ^b   Gass, Richard ^b   Ferris, Laura ^c   Drogowski, Laura ^c   Rehg, James M ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b INTEL CORPORATION   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer assisted image interpretation; Coordinate system; Dermoscopy; Pigmented skin lesion; Segmentation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER-ASSISTED IMAGE INTERPRETATION; COORDINATE SYSTEM; DERMOSCOPY; PIGMENTED SKIN LESION; SEGMENTATION;

AUTOMATIC TEST PATTERN GENERATION; BOOLEAN FUNCTIONS; COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER NETWORKS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MACROS; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS;

PIXELS;

EID: 51049092482     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISBI.2008.4541117     Document Type: Conference Paper

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