Survey on Medical Image Segmentation Algorithms

Abstract

Image segmentation is a process of partition of an image into different objects. There is a significant difference between image enhancement and segmentation. In image enhancement process is to improve the given image quality with respect to image appearance (brightness, contrast, texture).In this segmentation process, the particular portion of a image is highlighted according to the problem defined. Here in this paper we see the performance of the various algorithms for different images.

Medical Image Segmentation for Liver Diseases: A Survey

“…They are used to determine the region directly [10], [11]. These techniques group the pixels with similar characteristics (such as intensity) into regions.…”