Application of reinforcement learning for segmentation of transrectal ultrasound images

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Among different medical image modalities, ultrasound imaging has a very widespread clinical use. But, due to some factors, such as poor image contrast, noise and missing or diffuse boundaries, the ultrasound images are inherently dif...

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Main Authors: Tizhoosh Hamid R, Sahba Farhang, Salama Magdy MA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-04-01
Series:BMC Medical Imaging
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2342/8/8