Combining SOM based clustering and MGS for classification of suspicious areas within digital mammograms

Proceedings of the 2007 International Conference on Intelligent Sensors, Sensor Networks and Information Processing, ISSNIP

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 413-418

  Mc Leod, Peter ^a   Verma, Brijesh ^a   Panchal, Rinku ^a  

^a CENTRAL QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER NETWORKS; CURVE FITTING; DATA PROCESSING; DIGITAL ARITHMETIC; FLOW OF SOLIDS; INTELLIGENT CONTROL; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; NEURAL NETWORKS; SENSOR DATA FUSION; SENSORS; SMART SENSORS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

DIGITAL MAMMOGRAMS; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTELLIGENT SENSORS;

SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 51349169510     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISSNIP.2007.4496879     Document Type: Conference Paper

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