Statistical modeling of oriented line patterns in mammograms

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3034, Issue , 1997, Pages 44-55

  Parr, Tim C ^a   Taylor, Christopher J ^a   Astley, Susan M ^a   Boggis, Caroline R M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b North West Regional Training Centre for Breast Screening ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABNORMAL PATTERNS; ARCHITECTURAL DISTORTIONS; BREAST LESIONS; DIGITIZED MAMMOGRAMS; FALSE POSITIVES; HIGH RESOLUTIONS; LESION DETECTIONS; LINE PATTERNS; LINEAR STRUCTURES; RADIAL DISTANCES;

DIGITAL IMAGE STORAGE; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING SYSTEMS;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 0008271649     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.274159     Document Type: Conference Paper

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