Automated detection of masses in digital mammograms based on pyramid

Proceedings of the 2007 International Conference on Wavelet Analysis and Pattern Recognition, ICWAPR '07

Volumn 1, Issue , 2007, Pages 183-187

  Wang, He ^a   Huang, Lin Lin ^a   Zhao, Xiao Jie ^a  

^a BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

CAD; Exponential transformation; Mammogram; Mass detection; Pyramid

Indexed keywords

BINARY TREES; COMPUTATIONAL EFFICIENCY; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; DECISION TREES; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MAMMOGRAPHY; TISSUE; WAVELET ANALYSIS; X RAY SCREENS;

AUTOMATED DETECTION; BINARY DECISION TREES; CONCEPTUAL SIMPLICITY; EXPONENTIAL TRANSFORMATION; MAMMOGRAM; MASS DETECTION; PYRAMID; SEGMENTATION ALGORITHMS;

PATTERN RECOGNITION;

EID: 45149117981     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICWAPR.2007.4420660     Document Type: Conference Paper

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