Automatic segmentation of skin lesions using histogram thresholding

Journal of Computer Science

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 632-639

  El Abbadi, Nidhal Khdhair ^a   Miry, Abbas Hussien ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KUFA   (Iraq)

^b MUSTANSIRIYAH UNIVERSITY   (Iraq)

Author keywords

Dermoscopy; Histogram; Images segmentation; Skin lesions; Threshold

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894550628     PISSN: 15493636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3844/jcssp.2014.632.639     Document Type: Article

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