Multilevel thresholding for segmentation of medical brain images using real coded genetic algorithm

Measurement: Journal of the International Measurement Confederation

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 558-568

  Manikandan, S ^a   Ramar, K ^b   Willjuice Iruthayarajan, M ^a   Srinivasagan, K G ^a  

^a NATIONAL ENGINEERING COLLEGE   (India)

^b Einstein College of Engineering   (India)

Author keywords

Entropy; Image segmentation; MRI brain image; Real coded genetic algorithm; Thresholds

Indexed keywords

ENTROPY; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDICAL IMAGING;

BRAIN IMAGES; CONSISTENT PERFORMANCE; MULTILEVEL THRESHOLDING; NELDER-MEAD SIMPLEX; REAL CODED GENETIC ALGORITHM; SIMULATED BINARY CROSSOVER; STATISTICAL PERFORMANCE; THRESHOLDS;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 84885362891     PISSN: 02632241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.measurement.2013.09.031     Document Type: Article

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