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MAMMO
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Classifying Breast Masses in Volumetric Whole Breast Ultrasound Data: A 2.5-Dimensional Approach
The aim of this paper is to investigate a 2.5-dimensional approach in classifying masses as benign or malignant in volumetric anisotropic voxel whole breast ultrasound data. In thi...
Gobert N. Lee, Toshiaki Okada, Daisuke Fukuoka, Ch...
MAMMO
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Introducing a Novel Image Quality Measure for Digital Phase-Contrast-Image Evaluation
Recently, detective quantum efficiency (DQE) arising from the concept of signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) has been used for assessing digital x-ray imaging systems. Using a phase-shift ...
Satoru Matsuo, Hiroshi Fujita, Junji Morishita, Te...
MAMMO
2010
Springer
14 years 29 days ago
A Boosting Based Approach for Automatic Micro-calcification Detection
Abstract. In this paper we present a boosting based approach for automatic detection of micro-calcifications in mammographic images. Our proposal is based on using local features e...
Arnau Oliver, Albert Torrent, Meritxell Tortajada,...
MAMMO
2010
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Three Digital Mammography Display Configurations: Observer Performance in a Pilot ROC Study
The purpose of this study was to determine if displays that provide more grayscale levels (10bit vs. 8bit) can improve observer performance in breast cancer detection. The study wa...
László K. Tabár, Alfredo S. N...
MAMMO
2010
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Mammogram Compression Using Super-Resolution
Abstract. As mammography moves towards completely digital and produces prohibitive amounts of data, compression plays an increasingly important role. Although current lossless comp...
Jun Zheng, Olac Fuentes, Ming-Ying Leung, Elais Ja...
MAMMO
2010
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Combined Reconstruction and Registration of Digital Breast Tomosynthesis
Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) has the potential to enhance breast cancer detection by reducing the confounding effect of superimposed tissue associated with conventional mamm...
Guang Yang, John H. Hipwell, Matthew J. Clarkson, ...
MAMMO
2010
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Lesion Segmentation in Breast Sonography
Abstract. Sonography is gaining popularity as an adjunct screening technique for assessing abnormalities in the breast. This is particularly true in cases where the subject has den...
Joan Massich, Fabrice Meriaudeau, Elsa Pére...