Automatic image segmentation algorithm based on PCNN and fuzzy mutual information

Proceedings - IEEE 9th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology, CIT 2009

Volumn 1, Issue , 2009, Pages 241-245

  Xiao, Zhiheng ^a   Shi, Jun ^a   Chang, Qiang ^a  

^a SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Fuzzy mutual information; Image segmentation; PCNN

Indexed keywords

AUTO SEGMENTATION; AUTOMATIC IMAGE SEGMENTATION; CT AND ULTRASOUND; FUZZY MUTUAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MUTUAL INFORMATIONS; OPTIMAL RESULTS; OPTIMIZATION CRITERIA; PULSE COUPLED NEURAL NETWORK; ROBUSTNESS AGAINST NOISE; SEGMENTATION ACCURACY; SEGMENTATION ALGORITHMS;

ALGORITHMS; DIGITAL IMAGE STORAGE; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; NEURAL NETWORKS; OPTIMIZATION;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 73449145287     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CIT.2009.92     Document Type: Conference Paper

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