Brain MRI segmentation using KFCM and chan-vese model

Transactions of Tianjin University

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 215-219

  Wu, Yiquan ^a   Hou, Wen ^a   Wu, Shihua ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS   (China)

Author keywords

Brain magnetic resonance imaging; Chan Vese model; Image segmentation; Kernel based fuzzy c means clustering

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC SELECTION; BRAIN MRI; CHAN- VESE MODEL; COARSE SEGMENTATION; CV MODEL; FIDELITY TERM; FUZZY C MEAN; FUZZY C MEANS CLUSTERING; FUZZY MEMBERSHIP; HYBRID MODEL; INITIAL CONTOUR; KERNEL-BASED FUZZY C-MEANS CLUSTERING; MULTI-OBJECT SEGMENTATION; PIECEWISE CONSTANT; REGION OF INTEREST; SEGMENTATION ACCURACY;

CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS; FUZZY CLUSTERING; FUZZY SYSTEMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RESONANCE;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 80051606919     PISSN: 10064982     EISSN: 19958196     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12209-011-1578-4     Document Type: Article

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