A level set method based on the Bayesian risk for medical image segmentation

Pattern Recognition

Volumn 43, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 3699-3711

  Chen, Yao Tien ^a  

^a YUANPEI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bayesian risk; Hypothesis test; Kullback Leibler information number; Level set method; Prior probability

Indexed keywords

DECISION THEORY; DROP BREAKUP; EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; HYDROGELS; LEVEL MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL IMAGE PROCESSING; MEDICAL IMAGING; NUMERICAL METHODS; PROBABILITY; RELIABILITY THEORY; STATISTICAL TESTS;

BAYESIAN RISKS; HYPOTHESIS TESTS; KULLBACK-LEIBLER INFORMATION; LEVEL SET METHOD; PRIOR PROBABILITY;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 78049327457     PISSN: 00313203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patcog.2010.05.027     Document Type: Article

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