Hybrid and multilevel segmentation technique for medical images

• Main Authors: Aboaba, Abdulfattah A., Hameed, Shihab A., Khalifa, Othman Omran, Hassan Abdalla Hashim, Aisha
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: RC0321 Neuroscience. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/28485/1/ACSAT2012-178-Hybrid_ML_Seg_for_Medical_Images-Shihab-Camera-H.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/28485/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

In this paper, we present a novel, fast, hybrid and bi-level segmentation technique uniquely developed for segmentation of medical images. Medical images are generally characterized by multiple regions, and weak edges. When regions in medical images are viewed as made up of homogeneous group of inte...