Automated color calibration method for dermoscopy images

Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 89-98

  Iyatomi, Hitoshi ^a   Celebi, M Emre ^b   Schaefer, Gerald ^c   Tanaka, Masaru ^d  

^a HOSEI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Color calibration; Computer aided diagnosis (CAD); Dermoscopy; Melanoma

Indexed keywords

COLOR CALIBRATION; COLOR CHARACTERISTICS; COLOR DISTRIBUTION; COLOR INFORMATION; COLOR SYSTEMS; COMPUTER-AIDED DIAGNOSIS (CAD); CROSS VALIDATION; DERMOSCOPY; DERMOSCOPY IMAGES; DIAGNOSTIC PERFORMANCE; MELANOMA; SKIN LESION; TRAINING IMAGE; WHITE BALANCE;

CALIBRATION; COLOR; DERMATOLOGY; ONCOLOGY;

COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS;

ARTICLE; BRIGHTNESS; COLOR; EPILUMINESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE QUALITY; MELANOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN TUMOR;

COLORIMETRY; DERMOSCOPY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FILTRATION; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INTERNATIONALITY; MELANOMA; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 79951511814     PISSN: 08956111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compmedimag.2010.08.003     Document Type: Article

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