Asian Journal of Information Technology
Year:
2016
Volume:
15
Issue:
24
Page No.
5084 - 5092
A Semi-Automatic Segmentation Approach for Kidney Stone
Detection in Ultrasound Images
Authors :
T.Loganayagi
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