Automatic plaque segmentation based on hybrid fuzzy clustering and k nearest neighborhood using virtual histology intravascular ultrasound images.
Zahra RezaeiAli SelamatArash TakiMohd Shafry Mohd RahimMohammed Rafiq Abdul KadirPublished in: Appl. Soft Comput. (2017)
Keyphrases
- ultrasound images
- k nearest
- carotid artery
- knn
- k nearest neighbor
- medical ultrasound
- nearest neighbor
- echocardiographic images
- active contour segmentation
- speckle noise
- data points
- nearest neighbor algorithm
- training set
- ultrasound imaging
- edge detection
- fully automatic
- speckle reduction
- clustering algorithm
- level set
- dimensionality reduction
- multiscale
- automated segmentation
- feature selection
- segmentation method