Research Article

Automatic Global Level Set Approach for Lumbar Vertebrae CT Image Segmentation

Table 1

Average DSC (%), MCR(%), MAD (pixel), HD (pixel), and RT (second) with standard deviation of various segmentation results with different levels of noise.

Input images Criteria C-V [15] Lim [21] Khadidos [30] Liu [31] AGLSA

Original imagesDSC(%)
MCR(%)
MAD(P)
HD (P)
RT (S)

Images with 1% salt and pepper noiseDSC(%)
MCR(%)
MAD(P)
HD (P)
RT (S)

Images with 3% salt and pepper noiseDSC(%)
MCR(%)
MAD(P)
HD (P)
RT (S)

Images with 5% salt and pepper noiseDSC(%)
MCR(%)
MAD(P)
HD (P)
RT (S)

Images with 7% salt and pepper noiseDSC(%)
MCR(%)
MAD(P)
HD (P)
RT (S)