Medical image registration using cascaded pulse coupled neural networks

Information Technology Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1733-1739

  He, Changtao ^a   Lang, Fangnian ^a   Li, Hongliang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Foveations; Fuzzy C Means; Magnet resonance image registration; Pulse coupled neural networks

Indexed keywords

BARYCENTERS; CLUSTERING CENTERS; CO-ORDINATE SYSTEM; FOVEATION; FOVEATIONS; FUZZY C MEAN; FUZZY C MEANS CLUSTERING; IMAGE REGISTRATION ALGORITHM; MEDICAL IMAGE REGISTRATION; PULSE COUPLED NEURAL NETWORK; REGISTRATION ACCURACY;

CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS; FUZZY CLUSTERING; FUZZY SYSTEMS; IMAGE REGISTRATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETS; MEDICAL IMAGING; RESONANCE;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 80052168493     PISSN: 18125638     EISSN: 18125646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/itj.2011.1733.1739     Document Type: Article

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