Nonreference Medical Image Edge Map Measure

Edge detection is a key step in medical image processing. It is widely used to extract features, perform segmentation, and further assist in diagnosis. A poor quality edge map can result in false alarms and misses in cancer detection algorithms. Therefore, it is necessary to have a reliable edge mea...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Karen Panetta, Chen Gao, Sos Agaian, Shahan Nercessian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:International Journal of Biomedical Imaging
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/931375