Mass Segmentation in Automated 3-D Breast Ultrasound Using Adaptive Region Growing and Supervised Edge-Based Deformable Model.
Ehsan KozegarMohsen SoryaniHamid BehnamMasoumeh SalamatiTao TanPublished in: IEEE Trans. Medical Imaging (2018)
Keyphrases
- region growing
- deformable models
- image segmentation
- edge information
- segmentation algorithm
- segmentation method
- shape prior
- active contours
- medical images
- brain mri
- segmentation result
- medical image analysis
- breast ultrasound
- image segmentation algorithm
- object boundaries
- multiscale
- watershed transform
- active contour model
- region competition
- segmented images
- level set method
- edge detection
- seed points
- level set
- image processing
- image analysis
- energy functional
- object segmentation
- surface meshes
- automatic segmentation
- energy minimization
- external force
- markov random field
- energy function
- graph cuts
- fully automated
- computer vision
- computer aided
- machine learning
- object contours
- higher order
- fully automatic
- medical imaging
- gray level