Texture segmentation of dermoscopy images using gabor filters and G-means clustering

Proceedings of the 2010 International Conference on Image Processing, Computer Vision, and Pattern Recognition, IPCV 2010

Volumn 2, Issue , 2010, Pages 882-886

  Hwang, Sae ^a   Celebi, M Emre ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT SPRINGFIELD   (United States)

^b Louisiana State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Clustering; Dermoscopy; G means; Gabor filters; Segmentation

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATED ANALYSIS; CLUSTERING; COLOR INFORMATION; DERMOSCOPY; DERMOSCOPY IMAGES; G-MEANS; IMAGING MODALITY; NUMBER OF CLUSTERS; PIGMENTED SKIN LESIONS; SEGMENTATION METHODS; SEGMENTATION RESULTS; TEXTURE FEATURES; TEXTURE INFORMATION; TEXTURE SEGMENTATION;

CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER VISION; DERMATOLOGY; GABOR FILTERS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; TEXTURES;

DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 84864928016     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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