Noise model for microcalcification detection in reconstructed tomosynthesis slices

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 7260, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Schie, Guido Van ^a   Karssemeijer, Nico ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

CAD; Microcalcification detection; Noise; Tomosynthesis

Indexed keywords

CAD; DATA SETS; IMAGE NOISE; LOCAL CONTRAST; MICROCALCIFICATION CLUSTERS; MICROCALCIFICATION DETECTION; MICROCALCIFICATIONS; NOISE; NOISE ESTIMATION; NOISE MODELS; PHOTON COUNTING; PROJECTION DATA; PROJECTION IMAGE; STANDARD DEVIATION; TOMOSYNTHESIS;

COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MEDICAL IMAGING; SIGNAL DETECTION;

CALCIFICATION (BIOCHEMISTRY);

EID: 66749176193     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.810936     Document Type: Conference Paper

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