Unsupervised brain tumor segmentation using knowledge-based fuzzy techniques

Fuzzy and Neuro-Fuzzy Systems in Medicine

Volumn , Issue , 2017, Pages 137-169

  Clark, Matthew C ^a   Hall, Lawrence O ^a   Goldgof, Dimitry B ^b   Velthuizen, Robert ^a   Murtagh, Reed ^a   Silbiger, Martin S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b University of South Florida   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

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EID: 85053975845     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/9780203713419     Document Type: Chapter

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