Color segmentation for skin lesions classification

2008 Cairo International Biomedical Engineering Conference, CIBEC 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Masood, N A ^a   Mashali, H M ^b   Mohamed, Abdalla S A ^c  

^a MINIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Color models; Image segmentation; K means clustering; Optimal threshold; Skin lesions

Indexed keywords

APPROPRIATE MODELS; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CLINICAL FEATURES; COARSE SEGMENTATIONS; COLOR MODELS; COLOR SEGMENTATIONS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; K-MEANS CLUSTERING; K-MEANS CLUSTERING TECHNIQUES; MANUAL SEGMENTATIONS; OPTIMAL THRESHOLD; REAL PROBLEMS; SKIN LESIONS;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; DERMATITIS; DIAGNOSIS; DIGITAL IMAGE STORAGE; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; OPTIMIZATION; SKIN; WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS;

COLOR;

EID: 63749093805     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CIBEC.2008.4786059     Document Type: Conference Paper

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