A Hybrid Method Based on Fuzzy Clustering and Local Region-Based Level Set for Segmentation of Inhomogeneous Medical Images.
Maryam RastgarpourJamshid ShanbehzadehHamid Soltanian-ZadehPublished in: J. Medical Syst. (2014)
Keyphrases
- level set
- medical images
- fuzzy clustering
- hybrid method
- image segmentation
- fcm algorithm
- level set based segmentation
- fuzzy c means
- level set method
- shape prior
- medical imaging
- magnetic resonance
- active contours
- deformable models
- partial differential equations
- image intensity
- mr images
- medical image analysis
- imaging modalities
- curve evolution
- magnetic resonance images
- computed tomography
- anatomical structures
- medical image segmentation
- ct images
- energy function
- computer aided diagnosis
- membership functions
- clustering algorithm
- hybrid algorithm
- magnetic resonance imaging
- mri images
- segmentation method
- signed distance
- region growing
- cluster analysis
- computer vision
- machine learning
- segmentation algorithm
- support vector machine
- feature extraction
- organ segmentation