Research Article

Segmentation of Intensity Inhomogeneous Brain MR Images Using Active Contours

Table 3

Quantitative analysis to evaluate the segmentation accuracy of GM and WM regions.

Test dataProposed methodLBFLIFSlice number
Accuracy WM %Accuracy GM %Accuracy WM %Accuracy GM %Accuracy WM %Accuracy GM %

485.7172.7470.0764.1554.6551.81144
94.5877.9787.0973.3569.5555.06200
585.4869.6576.4765.2167.8959.95150
93.5873.9375.1861.2750.0437.78200
78.4466.4170.9163.1533.5240.62250
694.6484.7581.8273.6982.4374.64200
1895.9581.9079.4270.6770.4660.38200
2094.7572.4776.9662.0768.4953.26200
3888.9569.8477.6464.7863.9654.31200
4792.1773.2977.8564.4159.5546.18200
5093.4575.5360.2548.4751.6638.44200
5494.7372.8987.1968.2853.7540.32200