Wavelet-based fractal feature extraction for microcalcification detection in mammograms

Conference Proceedings - IEEE SOUTHEASTCON

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 147-150

  Zhang, Ping ^a   Agyepong, Kwabena ^a  

^a ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

ANN classifier; Hybrid feature extraction; Mammogram detection; Pattern recognition

Indexed keywords

CALCIFICATION (BIOCHEMISTRY); CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); EXTRACTION; FRACTALS; MAMMOGRAPHY; NEURAL NETWORKS; X RAY SCREENS;

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK CLASSIFIERS; CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM; FEATURE EXTRACTION METHODS; FEATURES EXTRACTION; FRACTAL FEATURE; HYBRID-FEATURE EXTRACTION; MAMMOGRAM DETECTION; MICROCALCIFICATION CLUSTER DETECTIONS; MICROCALCIFICATION DETECTION; NEURAL NETWORK CLASSIFICATION;

FEATURE EXTRACTION;

EID: 77952736779     PISSN: 10910050     EISSN: 1558058X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SECON.2010.5453901     Document Type: Conference Paper

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