Psoriasis detection using skin color and texture features

Journal of Computer Science

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 648-652

  El Abbadi, Nidhal ^a   Dahir, Nizar Saadi ^a   AL Dhalimi, Muhsin A ^a   Restom, Hind ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KUFA   (Iraq)

Author keywords

Computer aided disease diagnosis; Neural networks; Psoriasis; Skin recognition; Skin texture; Texture analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 78049475458     PISSN: 15493636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3844/jcssp.2010.648.652     Document Type: Article

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