A survey of image processing algorithms in digital mammography

Studies in Computational Intelligence

Volumn 231, Issue , 2009, Pages 631-657

  Bozek, Jelena ^a   Mustra, Mario ^a   Delac, Kresimir ^a   Grgic, Mislav ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

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EID: 78049304737     PISSN: 1860949X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-02900-4_24     Document Type: Article

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