A detection method of ground glass opacities in chest X-ray CT images using automatic clustering techniques

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5032 III, Issue , 2003, Pages 1728-1737

  Tanino, Mitsuhiro ^a   Takizawa, Hotaka ^a   Yamamoto, Shinji ^a   Matsumoto, Tohru ^b   Tateno, Yukio ^b   Iinuma, Takeshi ^b  

^a TOYOHASHI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Chest X ray CT Images; Computer Aided Diagnosis; Discriminate Functions; Lung cancer; Mahalanobis Distance; Principal Component Analysis

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; ITERATIVE METHODS; OPACITY; OPTICAL FILTERS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RECURSIVE FUNCTIONS;

SUB-CLUSTERS;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 0042922542     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.480294     Document Type: Conference Paper

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