Breast boundary segmentation in thermography images based on random walkers

• Main Authors: Moghbel, Mehrdad, Mashohor, Syamsiah, Mahmud, Rozi, Saripan, M. Iqbal, Ab. Hamid, Suzana, Mohamad Saini, Suraini, Abdul Rashid, Saiful Nizam
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey 2017
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/61026/1/Breast%20boundary%20segmentation%20in%20thermography%20images%20based%20on%20random%20walkers.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/61026/; https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/f5f7/5f1a26f95ba14236cc719f62bdf3091cfe2c.pdf
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Breast and areola boundary detection and segmentation present the biggest challenge in breast segmentation from thermography images, as breast boundaries, especially in the upper quadrants of the breast, are nonexistent. Many segmentation approaches have been proposed for breast segmentation, such a...