A framework with modified fast FCM for brain MR images segmentation

Pattern Recognition

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 999-1013

  Ji, Ze Xuan ^a   Sun, Quan Sen ^a   Xia, De Shen ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Anisotropic weight; Brain MR image; FCM; Image segmentation; Intensity inhomogeneity; Partial volume

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPIC WEIGHT; BRAIN MR IMAGE; FCM; INTENSITY INHOMOGENEITY; PARTIAL VOLUMES;

ALGORITHMS; ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 78651323018     PISSN: 00313203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patcog.2010.11.017     Document Type: Article

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