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BTS-NEUNET: Brain Tissue Segmentation via White Shark Optimized Features Based Nested U-Net

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Language: English
Page range: 106 - 116
Submitted on: Apr 18, 2025
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Accepted on: Dec 31, 2025
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Published on: Apr 11, 2026
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: Volume open

© 2026 A. Jegadeesh, A. Jegatheesh, R A Mabel Rose, Athur Shaik Ali Gousia Banu, published by Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Measurement Science
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