Cytology imaging segmentation using the locally constrained watershed transform

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 6671 LNCS, Issue , 2011, Pages 429-438

  Beliz Osorio N ^a   Crespo, J ^a   Garcia Rojo M ^b   Munoz A ^c   Azpiazu, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO DE CIUDAD REAL   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

cytology; image analysis; Image segmentation; locally constrained watershed transform; medical images; watershed

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX BACKGROUND; DISTANCE FUNCTIONS; IMAGE PROCESSING AND ANALYSIS; LOCALLY CONSTRAINED WATERSHED TRANSFORM; MEDICAL IMAGES; NON-HOMOGENEOUS; PARTICLE EXTRACTION; PARTICLE OVERLAPPING; REGIONS OF INTEREST; SHAPE CONSTRAINTS; WATERSHED TRANSFORM; WATERSHED TRANSFORMATIONS; SEGMENTATION OF MEDICAL IMAGES;

CELLS; CYTOLOGY; LANDFORMS; MATHEMATICAL MORPHOLOGY; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; MEDICAL IMAGING; MORPHOLOGY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; WATERSHEDS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MEDICAL IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 79960245736     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-21569-8_37     Document Type: Conference Paper

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