Mass detection using tolerance intervals and a rank detector

Proceedings - International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging

Volumn 2002-January, Issue , 2002, Pages 185-188

  Khan, Fyzodeen ^a   Sarma, Ashwin ^a   Sun, Yang ^a   Tufts, Donald ^a  

^a University of Rhode Island   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FALSE POSITIVE RATES; INTENSITY LEVELS; MASS DETECTION; MULTISCALE METHOD; NON-PARAMETRIC TEST; RANK DETECTORS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC CURVES; TOLERANCE INTERVAL;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 33746332493     PISSN: 19457928     EISSN: 19458452     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISBI.2002.1029224     Document Type: Conference Paper

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