Dermoscopic diagnosis of melanoma in a 4D space constructed by active contour extracted features.
Mutlu MeteNikolay Metodiev SirakovPublished in: Comput. Medical Imaging Graph. (2012)
Keyphrases
- skin lesion
- active contours
- extracted features
- skin cancer
- active contour model
- malignant melanoma
- feature extraction
- level set
- pigmented skin lesions
- object boundaries
- image segmentation
- early diagnosis
- level set method
- positive and negative
- shape prior
- dermoscopy images
- early detection
- energy function
- computer aided
- energy functional
- segmentation method
- curve evolution
- gradient vector flow
- gabor filters
- level set evolution
- cardiac ultrasound images
- force field
- digital image processing
- feature set
- medical images
- image analysis