Fuzzy logic based segmentation of microcalcification in breast using digital mammograms considering multiresolution

International Machine Vision and Image Processing Conference, IMVIP 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 98-105

  Bhattacharya, Mahua ^a   Das, Arpita ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA   (India)

Author keywords

FCM algorithm; Microcalcifications; Morphological top hat transformation; Wavelet transform

Indexed keywords

BIOMINERALIZATION; CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER VISION; DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; DIGITAL IMAGE STORAGE; DISCRETE WAVELET TRANSFORMS; FUZZY LOGIC; FUZZY RULES; FUZZY SETS; FUZZY SYSTEMS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING SYSTEMS; MILITARY OPERATIONS; MULTIRESOLUTION ANALYSIS; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

BREAST CANCERS; CAUSES OF DEATHS; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENTS; DIGITAL MAMMOGRAMS; EARLY WARNINGS; FCM ALGORITHM; FUZZY C-MEANS; GLOBAL THRESHOLDING; MICROCALCIFICATION; MICROCALCIFICATION CLUSTERS; MICROCALCIFICATIONS; MORPHOLOGICAL TOP-HAT TRANSFORMATION; MULTIRESOLUTION; MULTIRESOLUTION PROPERTIES; SMALL CLUSTERS; TOPHAT ALGORITHMS; WHITE SPOTS;

CALCIFICATION (BIOCHEMISTRY);

EID: 47949128921     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IMVIP.2007.20     Document Type: Conference Paper

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