Feature-based fuzzy connectedness segmentation of ultrasound images with an object completion step.
Sylvia RuedaCaroline L. KnightAris T. PapageorghiouJ. Alison NoblePublished in: Medical Image Anal. (2015)
Keyphrases
- ultrasound images
- fuzzy connectedness
- image segmentation
- medical ultrasound
- active contour segmentation
- echocardiographic images
- ultrasound imaging
- carotid artery
- image segmentation algorithms
- segmentation method
- region growing
- object segmentation
- multiple objects
- edge detection
- seed points
- speckle noise
- ground truth
- speckle reduction
- d objects
- segmentation algorithm
- bounding box
- level set
- shape prior
- object tracking
- computer vision
- pixel level
- segmented images
- energy function
- active contours
- moving objects
- medical images
- markov random field
- multiscale
- image features