Estimating the ground truth from multiple individual segmentations incorporating prior pattern analysis with application to skin lesion segmentation

Proceedings - International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 1438-1441

  Li, Xiang ^a   Aldridge, Ben ^a   Fisher, Robert ^a   Rees, Jonathan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ground truth; Segmentation evaluation

Indexed keywords

ENERGY FUNCTIONS; ESTIMATION MODELS; GROUND TRUTH; HARD PROBLEMS; LEVEL SETS; MANUAL SEGMENTATION; PATTERN ANALYSIS; PATTERN INFORMATION; PRIOR INFORMATION; PROBABILISTIC FORMULATION; SEGMENTATION ALGORITHMS; SEGMENTATION EVALUATION; SKIN LESION; SYNTHETIC AND REAL DATA;

MACROS; MEDICAL IMAGING;

ESTIMATION;

EID: 80055041252     PISSN: 19457928     EISSN: 19458452     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISBI.2011.5872670     Document Type: Conference Paper

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