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CBMS
2005
IEEE
14 years 29 days ago
Computer-Aided Thyroid Nodule Detection in Ultrasound Images
Nodular thyroid disease is a frequent occurrence in clinical practice and it is associated with increased risk of thyroid cancer and hyperfunction. In this paper we propose a nove...
Dimitrios E. Maroulis, Michalis A. Savelonas, Stav...
ICIAR
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Efficient and Effective Ultrasound Image Analysis Scheme for Thyroid Nodule Detection
Ultrasound imaging of thyroid gland provides the ability to acquire valuable information for medical diagnosis. This study presents a novel scheme for the analysis of longitudinal ...
Eystratios G. Keramidas, Dimitrios K. Iakovidis, D...
CBMS
2008
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Thyroid Texture Representation via Noise Resistant Image Features
The robustness of textural features on speckle noise is of vital importance for ultrasound imaging. A set of novel fuzzy features for thyroid ultrasound texture representation, de...
Eystratios G. Keramidas, Dimitrios K. Iakovidis, D...
APIN
2007
172views more  APIN 2007»
13 years 7 months ago
A genetically optimized level set approach to segmentation of thyroid ultrasound images
This paper presents a novel framework for thyroid ultrasound image segmentation that aims to accurately delineate thyroid nodules. This framework, named GA-VBAC incorporates a leve...
Dimitrios K. Iakovidis, Michalis A. Savelonas, Sta...
ICIP
2005
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
A variable background active contour model for automatic detection of thyroid nodules in ultrasound images
A novel active contour model named Variable Background Active Contour model is proposed and applied for the detection of thyroid nodules in ultrasound images. The new model offers ...
Michalis A. Savelonas, Dimitrios E. Maroulis, Dimi...