Automatic mass segmentation method in mammograms based on improved vfc snake model

Proceedings of the 2014 International Conference on Image Processing, Computer Vision, and Pattern Recognition, IPCV 2014

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 70-75

  Lu, Xiangyu ^a   Ma, Yide ^a   Xie, Weiying ^a   Li, Tongqing ^a  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Early Breast Cancer Detection; Mammography; Mass Segmentation; VFC Snake Model

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MAMMOGRAPHY; ROUGH SET THEORY; X RAY SCREENS;

AUTO SEGMENTATION; EARLY BREAST CANCER; EARLY DETECTION OF BREAST CANCER; HOUGH TRANSFORMATION; IMAGE DETECTION SYSTEMS; MASS SEGMENTATION; MORPHOLOGICAL FILTERS; SNAKE MODEL;

COMPUTER VISION;

EID: 85072846539     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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