Characterization of difference of Gaussian filters in the detection of mammographic regions

Medical Physics

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 4104-4114

  Catarious, David M ^a,b   Baydush, Alan H ^c   Floyd, Carey E ^a,b  

^a Duke University   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast masses; Computer aided detection (CAD); Difference of Gaussians (DoG) filters; Mammography

Indexed keywords

BANDPASS FILTERS; CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS; MAMMOGRAPHY; STATISTICS;

BREAST MASS; CLASSIFICATION PERFORMANCE; COMPUTER AIDED DETECTION; COMPUTER-AIDED DETECTION; DIFFERENCE OF GAUSSIANS FILTERS; FALSE POSITIVE; GAUSSIANS; MAMMOGRAPHIC; MAMMOGRAPHIC MASS; STANDARD DEVIATION;

DATABASE SYSTEMS;

ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; DIGITAL FILTERING; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MORPHOLOGY; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIGNAL DETECTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 33750555559     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.2358326     Document Type: Article

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