An improved medical image segmentation algorithm based on clustering techniques.
Xiang-wei LiYu-xiu KangYa-Ling ZhuGang ZhengJun-Di WangPublished in: CISP-BMEI (2017)
Keyphrases
- segmentation algorithm
- medical images
- automatic segmentation
- image segmentation
- medical imaging
- medical diagnosis
- region growing
- deformable models
- graph cuts
- anatomical structures
- input image
- active shape model
- image segmentations
- segmentation method
- unsupervised segmentation
- mr images
- superpixels
- medical image retrieval
- homogeneous regions
- imaging modalities
- magnetic resonance images
- brain images
- region of interest
- magnetic resonance imaging
- segmented images
- magnetic resonance
- segmentation result
- shape prior
- ct images
- energy function
- region merging
- mri images
- watershed segmentation
- watershed algorithm
- computer vision
- image analysis
- medical image registration
- segmentation scheme
- initial segmentation