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Medical Image Segmentation Techniques

This cluster of papers covers advances in image segmentation techniques, particularly focusing on medical image analysis, graph cuts, active contours, MRI segmentation, deformable image registration, level set methods, statistical shape models, deep learning, and texture analysis.

86,231 works

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Most cited

  1. A Computational Approach to Edge Detection

    John Canny · 1986 · IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence · 29,463 citations

  2. Normalized cuts and image segmentation

    Jianbo Shi, Jitendra Malik · 2000 · IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence · 15,784 citations

  3. Scale-space and edge detection using anisotropic diffusion

    Pietro Perona, Jitendra Malik · 1990 · IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence · 12,128 citations

  4. AFNI: Software for Analysis and Visualization of Functional Magnetic Resonance Neuroimages

    Robert W. Cox · 1996 · Computers and Biomedical Research · 11,682 citations

  5. Mean shift: a robust approach toward feature space analysis

    Dorin Comaniciu, Peter Meer · 2002 · IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence · 11,420 citations

  6. Fast robust automated brain extraction

    Stephen M. Smith · 2002 · Human Brain Mapping · 10,930 citations

Most recent

  1. Non-integral geometry: Additional term fA as a regularizing term

    I. V. Anikin · 2026 · Natural Science Review · 0 citations

  2. Contrastive Discrepancy: A label-free metric for deformable image registration supporting testing-time hyperparameter selection.

    Xia Li, Jihe Li, Weijie Wang, Xiang Liu · 2026 · Open Access CRIS of the University of Bern · 0 citations

  3. Image Denoising and Segmentation Using Piecewise Smooth Relaxed Total Generalized Variation

    Huayan Zhang, 程萌格, Xiaochao Wang · 2026 · Communications in Mathematics and Statistics · 0 citations

  4. Enhanced arithmetic optimization algorithm for K-means-based breast MRI segmentation

    Preeti, Kusum Deep, Seyedali Mirjalili · 2026 · Array · 0 citations

  5. Geometry in Variational Models for Image Segmentation

    Jisui Huang · 2026 · University of Liverpool · 0 citations

  6. Monotonic System Framework for Globally Optimal Structuring of Complex Data

    Fatima T. Adilova, Rifqat R. Davronov, Yalkin T. Adilov · 2026 · 0 citations

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