Automatic segmentation of breast lesions for interaction in ultrasonic computer-aided diagnosis

Information Sciences

Volumn 314, Issue , 2015, Pages 293-310

  Huang, Qinghua ^a   Yang, Feibin ^a   Liu, Longzhong ^b   Li, Xuelong ^c  

^a SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY CANCER CENTER   (China)

^c XI AN INSTITUTE OF OPTICS AND PRECISION MECHANICS   (China)

Author keywords

Automatic interaction; Image segmentation; Object recognition; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSIS; DISEASES; FEATURE EXTRACTION; GRAPHIC METHODS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; OBJECT RECOGNITION; SPECKLE; TUMORS; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; ULTRASONICS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

ACTIVE CONTOUR MODEL; AUTOMATIC INTERACTIONS; AUTOMATIC SEGMENTATIONS; BREAST ULTRASOUND IMAGES; FEATURE SELECTION AND CLASSIFICATION; IMAGE FEATURE EXTRACTIONS; IMAGING MODALITY; REAL APPLICATIONS;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 85028205467     PISSN: 00200255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ins.2014.08.021     Document Type: Article

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