Segmentation of CT brain images using K-means and EM clustering

Proceedings - Computer Graphics, Imaging and Visualisation, Modern Techniques and Applications, CGIV

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 339-344

  Lee, Tong Hau ^a   Fauzi, Mohammad Faizal Ahmad ^a   Komiya, Ryoichi ^a  

^a MULTIMEDIA UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; DECISION THEORY; DECISION TREES; ELECTRIC INSTRUMENT TRANSFORMERS; VISUALIZATION;

BRAIN IMAGES; CEREBROSPINAL FLUIDS; CT HEAD IMAGES; EM CLUSTERING; EXPECTATION MAXIMIZATIONS; K-MEANS;

IMAGE ENHANCEMENT;

EID: 55349147367     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CGIV.2008.17     Document Type: Conference Paper

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