A support vector machine approach for detection of microcalcifications in mammograms

IEEE International Conference on Image Processing

Volumn 2, Issue , 2002, Pages

  El Naqa, Issam ^a   Yang, Yongyi ^a   Wernick, Miles N ^a   Galatsanos, Nikolas P ^a   Nishikawa, Robert ^b  

^a Illinois Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIFICATION (BIOCHEMISTRY); MAMMOGRAPHY; NEURAL NETWORKS; STATISTICS;

BREAST CANCER; FRACTAL MODELING; FREE-RESPONSE RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; MAMMOGRAMS; MICROCALCIFICATIONS; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 19244372815     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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