Boundary extraction for imperfectly segmented nuclei in breast histopathology images - A convex edge grouping approach

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 8466 LNCS, Issue , 2014, Pages 250-261

  Paramanandam, Maqlin ^a   Thamburaj, Robinson ^a   Manipadam, Marie Theresa ^b   Nagar, Atulya K ^c  

^a MADRAS CHRISTIAN COLLEGE   (India)

^b CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^c LIVERPOOL HOPE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Boundary extraction; Breast cancer; Edge grouping; Histopathology; Nuclei segmentation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DISEASES; EXTRACTION; GRADING; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

BOUNDARY EXTRACTION; BREAST CANCER; EDGE GROUPING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; NUCLEI SEGMENTATION;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 84901650085     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-07148-0_22     Document Type: Conference Paper

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