General framework for unsupervised evaluation of quality of segmentation results

Proceedings - International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 3036-3039

  Kubassova, Olga ^a   Boesen, Mikael ^b   Bliddal, Henning ^b  

^a Image Analysis Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^b FREDERIKSBERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Segmentation output assessment; Unsupervised evaluation

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATED SEGMENTATION; COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION; EVALUATION OF SEGMENTATION; GROUND TRUTH; IMAGE PROPERTIES; LABOUR-INTENSIVE; MEDICAL IMAGERY; SEGMENTATION OUTPUT ASSESSMENT; SEGMENTATION RESULTS; SYNTHETIC DATASETS; UNSUPERVISED APPROACHES; UNSUPERVISED EVALUATION;

IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING SYSTEMS;

QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 69949176354     PISSN: 15224880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICIP.2008.4712435     Document Type: Conference Paper

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