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ArticleTheScientificWorldJournal2014

MRI and PET image fusion using fuzzy logic and image local features.

Umer Javed, Muhammad Mohsin Riaz, Abdul Ghafoor, Syed Sohaib Ali, Tanveer Ahmed Cheema

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Article in TheScientificWorldJournal, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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5 authors.

Umer JavedFaculty of Engineering and Technology, International Islamic University, Islamabad 44000, Pakistan ; School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Isra University, Islamabad 44000, Pakistan.
Muhammad Mohsin RiazCollege of Signals, National University of Sciences and Technology, Islamabad 44000, Pakistan.
Abdul GhafoorCollege of Signals, National University of Sciences and Technology, Islamabad 44000, Pakistan.
Syed Sohaib AliCollege of Signals, National University of Sciences and Technology, Islamabad 44000, Pakistan.
Tanveer Ahmed CheemaSchool of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Isra University, Islamabad 44000, Pakistan.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

An image fusion technique for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and positron emission tomography (PET) using local features and fuzzy logic is presented. The aim of proposed technique is to maximally combine useful information present in MRI and PET images. Image local features are extracted and combined with fuzzy logic to compute weights for each pixel. Simulation results show that the proposed scheme produces significantly better results compared to state-of-art schemes.

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Fuzzy LogicAstrocytomaBrainBrain NeoplasmsHumansImage EnhancementImage Interpretation, Computer-AssistedMagnetic Resonance ImagingPositron-Emission Tomography

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PMID24574912
PMCPMC3916105

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