Completely automatic segmentation for breast ultrasound using multiple-domain features

Proceedings - International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1713-1716

  Shan, Juan ^a   Wang, Yuxuan ^a   Cheng, H D ^a  

^a Utah State University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Automatic segmentation; BUS; ROI

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATED SEGMENTATION; AUTOMATIC SEGMENTATIONS; BOUNDARY ERRORS; BREAST STRUCTURE; BREAST ULTRASOUND; COMMONLY USED; DOMAIN FEATURE; EMPIRICAL KNOWLEDGE; ENERGY ORIENTATION; ERROR METRICS; FEATURE SETS; HUMAN INTERVENTION; LOW QUALITIES; QUANTITATIVE RESULT; RADIAL DISTANCE; ROI; SEGMENTATION METHODS; TEXTURE FEATURES; ULTRASOUND IMAGES;

BUSES; IMAGING SYSTEMS; ULTRASONICS;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 78651072153     PISSN: 15224880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICIP.2010.5652626     Document Type: Conference Paper

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