Graph-based pigment network detection in skin images

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 7623, Issue PART 1, 2010, Pages

  Sadeghi, M ^a,b   Razmara, M ^a   Ester, M ^a   Lee, T K ^a,b,c   Atkins, M S ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b BRITISH COLUMBIA CANCER AGENCY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

cyclic sub graph; Dermoscopy; graph; pigment network detection; skin lesion; texture analysis

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC SUB-GRAPH; DERMOSCOPY; GRAPH; SKIN LESION; TEXTURE ANALYSIS;

DERMATOLOGY; DIAGNOSIS; EDGE DETECTION; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING SYSTEMS; TEXTURES;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 78049450532     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.844602     Document Type: Conference Paper

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