Brain tumor segmentation based on hybrid clustering and morphological operations

C Zhang, X Shen, H Cheng… - International journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Inference of tumor and edema areas from brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) data
remains challenging owing to the complex structure of brain tumors, blurred boundaries, and …

Deep learning with mixed supervision for brain tumor segmentation

P Mlynarski, H Delingette, A Criminisi… - Journal of Medical …, 2019 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Most of the current state-of-the-art methods for tumor segmentation are based on machine
learning models trained manually on segmented images. This type of training data is …

MRI segmentation fusion for brain tumor detection

I Cabria, I Gondra - Information Fusion, 2017 - Elsevier
The process of manually generating precise segmentations of brain tumors from magnetic
resonance images (MRI) is time-consuming and error-prone. We present a new algorithm …

[PDF][PDF] Appearance-and context-sensitive features for brain tumor segmentation

R Meier, S Bauer, J Slotboom, R Wiest… - Proceedings of MICCAI …, 2014 - researchgate.net
The proposed method for fully-automatic brain tumor segmentation builds upon the
combined information from image appearance and image context. We employ a variety of …

Segmentation of brain tissue from magnetic resonance images

T Kapur, WEL Grimson, WM Wells III, R Kikinis - Medical image analysis, 1996 - Elsevier
Segmentation of medical imagery is a challenging problem due to the complexity of the
images, as well as to the absence of models of the anatomy that fully capture the possible …

Boundary-aware fully convolutional network for brain tumor segmentation

H Shen, R Wang, J Zhang, SJ McKenna - … 11-13, 2017, Proceedings, Part II …, 2017 - Springer
We propose a novel, multi-task, fully convolutional network (FCN) architecture for automatic
segmentation of brain tumor. This network extracts multi-level contextual information by …

ITK-SNAP: An interactive tool for semi-automatic segmentation of multi-modality biomedical images

PA Yushkevich, Y Gao, G Gerig - 2016 38th annual …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Obtaining quantitative measures from biomedical images often requires segmentation, ie,
finding and outlining the structures of interest. Multi-modality imaging datasets, in which …

Brain tumor segmentation based on local independent projection-based classification

M Huang, W Yang, Y Wu, J Jiang… - IEEE transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Brain tumor segmentation is an important procedure for early tumor diagnosis and
radiotherapy planning. Although numerous brain tumor segmentation methods have been …

Improving MR brain image segmentation using self-organising maps and entropy-gradient clustering

A Ortiz, JM Gorriz, J Ramirez, D Salas-Gonzalez - Information Sciences, 2014 - Elsevier
The primary brain image segmentation goal is to partition a given brain image into different
regions representing anatomical structures. Magnetic resonance image (MRI) segmentation …

Brain tumor segmentation using support vector machines

R Ayachi, N Ben Amor - … on symbolic and quantitative approaches to …, 2009 - Springer
One of the challenging tasks in the medical area is brain tumor segmentation which consists
on the extraction process of tumor regions from images. Generally, this task is done …