Processing and analysis of medical images using computer comprises the following:
image formation and reconstruction,
image resoration,
image inhancement,
image compression and storage,
image-based visualization,
feature idendification,
image segmentation,
shape recognition,
image matching/registration,
measurement of anatomical and physiological parameters.
A. Contour-Based
B.Texture-Based
C.Knowledge-Based
D.Learning-Based
E.Model-Based
From U.Maulik, Medical Image Segmentation Using Genetic Algorithms,2009, IEEE TITB