Geometric active model for lesion segmentation on breast ultrasound images

Proceedings - 11th IEEE International Conference on Computer and Information Technology, CIT 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 150-157

  Lee, Myungeun ^a   Chen, Yanjuan ^a   Kim, Soohyung ^a   Kim, Kwanggi ^b  

^a Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

^b National Cancer Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Active contour model; Breast mass; Evolution theory; Image segmentation; Level set method; Ultrasound image

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE CONTOUR MODEL; BREAST MASS; EVOLUTION THEORY; LEVEL SET METHOD; ULTRASOUND IMAGE;

DROP BREAKUP; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; LEVEL MEASUREMENT; NUMERICAL METHODS; ULTRASONICS;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 80054978072     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CIT.2011.83     Document Type: Conference Paper

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