Title :
AM-FM texture segmentation in electron microscopic muscle imaging
Author :
Pattichis, Marios ; Pattichis, Constantinos ; Avraam, Maria ; Bovik, Alan ; Kyriakou, Kyriakos
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Washington State Univ., Pullman, WA, USA
Abstract :
We segment the structural units of electron microscope muscle images using a novel AM-FM image representation. This novel AM-FM approach is shown to be effective in describing sarcomeres and mitochondrial regions of the electron microscope muscle images
Keywords :
amplitude modulation; biomedical imaging; electron microscopy; frequency modulation; image representation; image segmentation; image texture; medical image processing; muscle; AM-FM image representation; AM-FM texture segmentation; electron microscope muscle images; electron microscopic muscle imaging; mitochondrial regions; sarcomeres; structural units; Aggregates; Algorithm design and analysis; Computer science; Deformable models; Electron microscopy; Image analysis; Image segmentation; Laboratories; Muscles; Power harmonic filters;
Conference_Titel :
Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, 1999. Proceedings., 1999 IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Phoenix, AZ
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5041-3
DOI :
10.1109/ICASSP.1999.758405