Effective segmentation for dental X-ray images using texture-based fuzzy inference system

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 5259 LNCS, Issue , 2008, Pages 936-947

  Lai, Y H ^a   Lin, P L ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b PROVIDENCE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Adaptive local contrast stretching; Dental X ray image; Fuzzy inference system; Image clustering; Region growing

Indexed keywords

CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER VISION; FUZZY INFERENCE; FUZZY SYSTEMS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; TEXTURES;

ADAPTIVE LOCAL CONTRAST STRETCHING; DENTAL X-RAY IMAGE; FUZZY INFERENCE SYSTEMS; IMAGE CLUSTERING; REGION GROWING;

IMAGE TEXTURE;

EID: 57049145792     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-88458-3_85     Document Type: Conference Paper

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