Combining tissue segmentation and neural network for brain tumor detection

International Arab Journal of Information Technology

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 42-52

  Damodharan, Selvaraj ^a   Raghavan, Dhanasekaran ^b  

^a SATHYABAMA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b SYED AMMAL ENGINEERING COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Brain MRI image; CSF; Feature extraction; GM; NN; Tumor region; WM

Indexed keywords

EID: 84920501690     PISSN: 16833198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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